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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1957
Page
11
Fragments describe a scramble of football and basketball elements in a season kickoff. The mixed score updates and timing details hint at yardage notes and game pacing as the crowd awaits the first contest.
The article notes new fishing and hunting license requirements effective after September 1. It lists license costs: hunting license 375 and fishing license 2.15, with age 17 and older eligible under the rules. It mentions permit increases for estuary and freshwater fishing and related activities.
The article states that all gadget fishermen and related crews must obtain fishing licenses under the new law. It outlines who is exempt and who must hold licenses, including ages and residency rules, and notes penalties for noncompliance.
Prospective hunters may apply for antelope permits in the Handle area with a deadline of September 1 in the Austin office. Two hunts run October 14, with a drawing if applications exceed permits. Chief Clerk of the Game and Fish Commission notes remaining openings for wintertime harvest.
The Eagle Lake quarterback club holds regular weekly meetings at Carmell's Drive Inn Cafe at 7 30 p m through football season. L J Spanhel is president this week and dues are 100 per person. Members include Creal Miller vice president Ben Brasher ship chairman and others.
H A Bromgoole shot and killed a large timber wolf after two nights waiting near his sheep pasture. The predator reportedly destroyed turkeys and other barnyard animals before the kill, ending a two night vigil by Bromgoole.
Six District 25-A football teams begin play Friday night in non district action. Eagle Lake hosts Garwood while East Bernard entertains Sugar Land and Katy welcomes Tomball. Sealy faces Needville and Pearland meets Dickinson as Doings list Sept through Nov dates for district games and non league tilts across several towns.
A garbled schedule lists multiple matchups featuring Garwood at various locales including Orchard Sheridan and Channelview. Dates range September to November with teams such as Wallis Creaceht and Danbury noted amid uncertain spellings.
Clyde Brown, superintendent at the Tenhrisse Gas and Tromanistion plant in Chesterville, advances to the finals of the am ba TST Iment in Houston Saturday. He is the lone outside entrant from the Houston division and beat two state opponents including Jerry Secat. The winner claims a large trophy for permanent possession.
Helmer Seaholm named parade chairman for Eagle Lake Rotary Club fourth annual Chuck Wagon Parade and supper at the Eagle Lake Recreation Center. The parade starts 4 30 pm with riders and festive entries concluding at the center where a Western style supper runs 5 30 to 7 30 pm. Rotarians will sell tickets next week for 44 to include stew and all the trimmings. General chairs Gardner Tutcan Earl Rodgers Tr and Ben McElhinney organize the event. Mrs Antip Taylor returns home after visiting the Raymond Taylors in Cleveland.
Clyde Upson was found guilty in County Court of cutting Anna Lee Benson with a butcher knife and was sentenced to 220 days in jail and a $100 fine. The incident occurred on July and Upson had been jailed since. Mr and Mrs Seth Pennington visited in Hock Inland with Norman Fatons during the past week.
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