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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

2

Radio to Carry S M U Texas U Football Broadcastes

Humble Oil and Refining Company will broadcast three pennant clash games and a nonconference matchup this Saturday. The S M U Texas U game from the Cotton Bowl Dallas begins at 1 50 pm with Kern Tips commentating and Alec Chessar providing color. The T C U Baylor game from Waco airs at 2 20 pm with Bill Michaels and Eddie Barker. Arkansas Texas A M from Fayetteville starts at 1 50 pm with Wes Box on play by play. Rice Texas Tech from Houston airs at 2 20 pm with Charlie Jordan and Jerry Doggett. Stations covered include WFAA WBAP KPRC KOAL KTLA KTHT KTRH KABC WTAW WRR and KX Z.

Humble OF & Refining Company Texas Cotton Bowl Dallas Kern Alec Chessar Wfaa-Wbap Ft. Worth KPRC Houston WOAL San Antonio KTEC Austin T.c.u-Baylor Bill Michaels Eddie Barker Waco KTLA KTHT Fred Kincaid Humble Color Arkansas‘Texas A & M WRR

Emanuel Braden Stars In Rice Blue Bolts Victory

Emanuel Braden former Eagle Lake star and Rice Institute sophomore helped the Rice Blue Bolts defeat the Texas University Shorthorns freshman squad 27 to 0 in Austin. Charles Easter passed well and Braden with Don Campbell in solid ground attack overwhelmed the Shorthorns.

Emanuel Braden Eagle Lake Eagles Rice Institute Rice Blue Bolts Texas University Shorthorns Austin Charles Easter Don Campbell

Garwood High Students to Publish Annual Next Spring

Garwood High School students in Eagle Lake solicited ads for their Annual to be published early next spring. Editor Miss Glenna Hunt. art editor Miss Helen Fling. copy editor Miss Hopie Funka. business manager Anthony Kallina. advertising manager Miss Nelda Schilling. Sponsors include Miss Merie Carey and Coach C. L. Schultze. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Mil are nearby tenants in the apartment over Mill Funeral Home.

Garwood High School Eagle Lake Glenna Hunt Helen Fling Hopie Funka Anthony Kallina Nelda Schilling Merie Carey C. L Schultze

Lissie Happenings Note Many Local Travels and Birth

Mrs. Helen Smith’s column lists visits and trips across Wallis and nearby towns. Families attend church, festivals, and hospital stays. a son weighs seven pounds for Bennie Kwasnaski. several residents travel to Houston, San Antonio, and Columbus. fishing trips and a 47 pound drum highlight a weekend in Sargent.

Curtis Hough la Plantation Haiti Maude [Hough Mike Mayes Judge Mayes Columbus Dave Thomas Eagle Lake Bertha Smith Jim Leighton Crowley Ollie Faye Monroe J. B. Brooks Barnett Vina Lee Markham Albert Dutcher R. W. Brown M. E. Isenhower Lonnie Rigenberg Sargent Julia Guynn E .Thomas, Sr Rosenberg Temple R. Reed Harland Bell Henry ‘Sunderman Ben Labay el Campo Frank Waligura Wharton Sophia Guthman A. A. Gertson Justin Smith Lwent Sargent Fishing Chas. Causey San Antonio Causey The Eastern Star

Rock Island News Notes and Local Visits

Recent visitors include Mrs. Kate Jill Mrs. Adeline Walling of Long Beach CA and Miss Minnie Wampler of Maud OK visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs I B Curry in Rock Island. Also listed are family trips to La Prior and San Marcos and other local social updates.

I. B. Curry Kate Jill Adeline Walling Long Beach California Minnie Wampler Maud Okla S.W.T.S.C Jerome Maze Randy Houston R. E. Maze James Grimes San Antonio Clarence Nardwell Eagle Lake Rock Island Gene Lewis Conroe Earl Waits

Calculations on CPL board test system for reliability

CPL engineers use advanced mathematics to model the electric grid on a miniature board. They test new generating units lines and substations before construction and plan defenses against fire flood high winds or lightning to minimize outages for customers.

CPL

Rock Island W H D Club Hosts Cottage and Salad Demo

Mrs Joe Pitonyak hosted the Rock Island W H D Club meeting at her home on October 24. Dorothy Crosslin alias the County Agent demonstrated cottage and cream cheese salads and a new type of wallpapering. Officers were elected: R C Miller president Jesse Speck vice president Ralph Williams Alfred Besch secretary council delegate Pitonyak substitute delegate Geo Edds club reporter Milton Wampler reception leader.

Dorothy Crosslin Rock Island W.H.D. Club Joe Pitonyak R. C. Miller Jesse Speck Ralph Williams Alfred Besch Pitonyak

Colly Kreidler Wedding Set For November Seventh

Mr and Mrs John Robert Colly announce the engagement of daughter Charlotte Sue Colly to Harry Mynard Kreider son of Mr and Mrs Mynard L Kreider of McAllen Texas. The wedding will be held November 7 at six o clock in the Colly Memorial Methodist Church.

John Robert Colly Charlotte Sue Harry Mynard Kreider Mynard Loven Kreider McAllen Texas Colly Memorial Methodist Church

Seaholm couple buys property along Highway 200 for early construction

Mr and Mrs Carl Seaholm purchase a portion of land owned by Chas Stephens and Dr and Mrs L Kopecky on Highway 200. They plan to begin early construction of a 3 unit project, indicating a development move and new site activity in the area.

Carl Seaholm Chas. Stephens L. Kopecky

Local sportsmen enjoy weekend coast fishing trip

The article lists sportmen including C. B. Stephens and R. P. Wilcox among others who spent the weekend fishing at the coast. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Seaholm and Miss Ernest Mae Seaholm were in Austin on Saturday to attend the Texas Rice football game.

Fritz Isenhower Wallis Harold Thomas John Clipson Houston Gordon Causey Austin John T. Mills Florida Robstown el Campo Joyce Lanette Norris Luhn Luhn Alex Lyle Bay City Henry Sunderman Ed Causey San Antonio Edward Causey Rustin Victor Richter Schulenburg Doris Pitocchelli Allan Jean Causey Ollie Mae Wiese Dallas E. A. Wiese Burl Bell J. Harland Bell Pete Gertson Canada Wm.j.corman W. R. Corman Warne Lee C. B. Stephens R. P. Wilcox B. H. McElhinney E. H. Rodgers Sinclair C. C. Epps Griff Thomas, Jr V. T. Matthews J. H. Clipsson J. R. Reed J. R. Thomas Ernest Seaholm Ernest Mae Seaholm

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S. M. U.-Texas U. Game Garwood Mrs. O. L. Mil Lissie Mrs Helen Smith Strickland Insurance Agency Sam H. Broyles Mgr BR. E. Halvorsen Eagle Lake Lumber CO Santa Fe Rose Beal of Newman Club Catholic Southwest Texas State College San Marcos Victor Witte, Jr McCloskey General Hospital W. A. Barnett Witte Nolan Grasshoff A. L. Marx al, Jr Huntsville CBS Tatas United States Central Power and Light Company Texas A. and M. Research Foundation Uits Southwest Ing Board Colly-Kreidler Riverside Tires Campbell Eagle Lake Insurance W. E. McRee First National Bank
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