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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
1
Rice Raiders prepare for the 1976 football season in Columbus, listing players, coaches, and key positions. The article highlights team prospects, notable players like Mattos and Jodie Jubtor, and upcoming game plans as the season begins.
The readable text hints at upcoming route changes and scheduling notes with references to days and locations. It mentions Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday in vague terms and names like Israel and Phugiday appear as garbled entities.
Unclear notice about Rauier ticket options ending this Wednesday. Mentions final dates and rewards for ticket purchasers, with scattered references to events, dates, and locations. Details are garbled, but emphasizes unclaimed rewards and ticket validation.
A fragmented report notes the first day at Rice Schools with unclear details. It mentions attendance, a medical or meal context, and possible interviews or newspaper notes, but the legible facts are minimal and names or dates are obscured.
Obituary notes prominent local resident W. B. Thomas Sr. passing after long illness. He led a life in timber and newspaper work, served as director for irrigation concerns, and was married to Delia Mackin. Survived by a large family including Annie, Thomas, and others. Interment in the local cemetery followed services at the hospital.
City Council approved a drainage extension along East Main Street with Santa Fe Railroad officials to address long standing drainage problems. A new Firemen Pension Plan, replacing the old program since 1997, was discussed with a cost around 5082 dollars annually and aims to cover volunteers under state law, with continued operation of the department amid funding questions.
Six burglaries investigated by the county sheriff's department with reports of break-ins and stolen items across multiple properties near Columbus and Colum-area towns. Details describe entry through doors, missing televisions, German-made file items, and other personal property.
Community festival at Saint Mary's Church in Node this Sunday features meals, games, and entertainment for all ages. A supper served from 5 to 7 pm with prices to be announced. activities run through the afternoon with family games, live music, and church events.
Twenty persons are summoned for the grand jury in Potumabus next Tuesday morning. Attorneys Rowston Muriaus and County Attorney Ban Ready will present charges to the twelve jurors chosen from the 20 member venire. Judge T Hotramh will preside at the opening and the grand jury's seating. Names listed include Willis M. Leber, Edward Av. Pits, Mrs. Ta Jusa Fite.
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