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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1965
Page
7
The Eagle Lake Tennis Club extends its clinic to 4 to 5 PM next week teaching basic strokes. Open to all, no club membership required. Beginners include Becky Gertson and Sarah Mathis among many youngsters. adults and older players also listed.
A Friday draw set players in their divisions for a top to bottom challenge. Rules require challengers furnish balls and challenged players have one week to play or forfeit. Results include Tom Reed over Jim Waddell 7 9 3 6 4 and Paul Catsey over Jane Wells 6 2 6 3 among others.
About 125945 hunters face a Sept 4 to 12 teal season cautioning that a $3 Federal waterfowl stamp is required for all except under 16. Each teal must have one wing banded and hunting runs from sunrise to sundown with a bag limit of four per day. Cold wet weather may limit activity with few teal in Eagle Lake Lisie Garwood areas.
The Skull Creek Lanes fall leagues begin forming with meetings dates and team rosters. Eleven of twelve spots are filled in the Monday Nite Mixed League while other leagues plan openings and new nights. Officials named include Harland Bell president Ruth Stein secretary LeRoy Guthman vice president and Charles Davidson sergeant at arms.
Garwood high school Gars travel to Royal for a non district opener on Sept 10 led by new coach Edsel Nix a former 4 percent successful coach at Weimar. Returning players include Read Engstedm Ronnie Priesmeyer and Jimmy Rees as the squad features many juniors and sophomores.
In the Women’s Commuters league on August 26 at Skull Creek Lanes the Rah Rah Girls posted the high team score 529 2550 while The Doers led the standings at 38 14. Kems stand 32 20 and Rah Rah Girls 31 21.
Houston Oilers won their fourth consecutive preseason game by defeating the Denver Broncos 25 3 in San Antonio. San Diego beat Oakland 48 17 as the league readies a Watermelon Championship clash with the Chargers in Little Rock. Coaches Taylor and Gillman praise stout defense led by Appleton Hayes Maples Goode Banfield Jancik as the Oilers prepare to open the AFL season at Rice Stadium vs the New York Jets.
Mr and Mrs Roland Campbell and sons returned from Rye Carady to visit his father H J Campbell and Mrs Campbell and other points of interest there Mrs Ben Brasher of Barker visited here Tuesday with Mrs Drew Shell and Mrs E W Boak ret
Sheridan high school football coach Clift Darden prepares the Broncos for the 1965 opener with Shiner Comanches on September 10 in Shiner stadium. Five freshmen and four sophomores expected in starting units. Randy Reynolds out due to family transfer. District 278 includes Burton Somerville Platonia Gareoodkoies. Schedule lists nine games including Royal, Wallis Ost, Orchard, Danbury, Burton, Sonterville, Pletonia, Garwood.
The rose ranks among the oldest cultivated flowers. In 600 B C Greek poet Sappho called it queen of flowers. Cleopatra bathed in rose water and likely slept on rose petal stuffed bedding.
A collage of reading church schedules shows Rev James P Dannelley at Christ Episcopal Church in Sheridan Texas with Sunday 9:00 a.m. service. Sheridan area includes Church of Christ and Garwood Methodist with various service times. Also listed are Sagle Lant Gospel Mission Rev Emil Burger and Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Mass times at Guadalupe Terrace Eagle Lake and related parishes in East Hernard Texas.
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