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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1948

Page

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Lissie Boys' Club Calves Auction and county crop meeting

J A Adkins reports final preparations for selling club calves at Eagle Lake this Saturday at 10 a m. among the calves is a registered Brahman. The event ties to a county CROP meeting Tuesday September in cooperation with state officials to discuss overseas relief for children and farm aid. Local ministers urged attendance to learn how Americans can help.

Lissie Boys’ Club J. 1 Adkins Lissie Boys Eagle Lake Brahme J. W. Bradiey Caloraga County Edna Presilice J. D. Prewit Christian Rural Overseas Pro Gem CROP Churel World 5 America

Price Support Program 1948 Rice Announced

The U S Department of Agriculture announced details for the 1948 rice price support program. It covers loan and purchase agreements through January 1, 1949, with eligible varieties including Bonnet Magnolia Prestige and Rexata Nils Patna Blue Bonnet Fortuna Edith Lady Wright Blue Rose Ark Rosy Zenith Pearl Early Prolific Celady.

U.S Department of Agriculure Teac Rice Worline Edith

Registration of Young Men To Continue Next Week

The draft registration under the Selective Service Act will proceed Saturday September 18. Eligible men ages 18 to 25 must register by September 19, 1930, with D. S. Taylor at the Eagle Lake Headlight Office or Mayor Emanuel Feas’s office on the second floor of the Worgis Building. About 250 young men registered by Thursday’s close and were reminded of legal penalties for nonregistration.

Eagle Lake D. S. Taylor Emanuel Feas Worgis

Preparations Go Forward For Lions Carnival

Eagle Lake Lions Club sponsors a carnival in City Park on September 15 with food booths and skits for all ages. Proceeds aid community projects as club members invite neighbors to attend and support local civic work led by AS M. Jones.

Eagle Lake Zazle Lake Eions Club Tte Brans Cut M. Jones Clup

East Bernard Gins Near 5000 Bales Of 1948 Cotton

East Bernard gins report nearly 5000 bales of the 1948 cotton ginned with about 100 more bales to be picked before season end. The crop is considered good and typical of yearly totals. Gins have operated steadily for weeks with few interruptions from small fires or breakdowns. Nearby gins faced more time losses due to disturbances.

East Bernard Gins Tbs Johny J. Marika Bernard Tavenor Hungerford and Wallis

Picnic Gathering In Texas Towns Draw Family Group

Mr and Mrs Wily Walker and daughter Eleanor Earl and Mr and Mrs Earl Braden joined Mr and Mrs Chas Walker in San Marcos Sunday for a picnic at the pretty pady in New Braunfels all enjoying the day together

Wily Walker Eleanor Earl Earl Braden Chas. Walker San Marcos Pady New Braunfels

Legion Post Plans Armistice Day Celebration

The W. Cherry M. Perry Post 108 American Legion plans Armistice Day events on November 1 with a street parade inviting civic groups businesses and nearby communities. The parade ends at the swimming pool park for a barbecue chicken dinner concert and concessions. Officials installed at a Tuesday meeting include Commander Fred Freka and others. The group seeks community donations to complete pool improvements and landscaping for the next season.

W. Cherry M. Perry American Legion wWo Siwinwning Pool Park Bend Fred Freka David Sunderman Karl Braden J. G Wesson Texas Lezionnaires Wiest National Bank

East Bernard Students Return To Classes

East Bernard Independent School plans a 3:20 start on September 0 with registration for students and classes set for September 13. Buses follow last year’s schedule. meals will be served with a price increase. Coach Hinton reports strong football turnout as practice begins. about 88 players have shown activity.

Berneré Independent School Seboul W. B. Hinton East Bernard Colored School

Nada Catholics Feast Sunday at St Marys Parish Naeda

St Marys Catholic Parish of Naeda holds a feast Sunday September 12 with Masses at six and nine in the morning. Barbecued sausage and chicken dinner begins at 1 pm. Alphonse Lichnovekty and his orchestra provide music all day and for a dance in the evening.

St Mary's Catholic Naeda Alphonse Lichnovekty Nada

Nada High School Annexation Vote Sparks Local Outcry

Nada patrons oppose Garwood annexation arguing long established, well funded schooling with 130 pupils, grades 4 through 12, and state aid eligibility. Despite unanimous Nada opposition, Garwood district voters, white and colored, approve the annexation, directing Nada students to transfer under Garwood supervision.

A. €. Leopold Garwood School Nada High School Patrang Nada Nada School Woard County School Board Tunther Yesra College Nada Sehno Garwood Uius Vitoria Shin Cororara County Wharton County

Garden Club To Open Year With Tea September 16

The Bag Lake Garden Club opens its 1948 49 year with a tea hosted by Mrs. V T Matthews. Officers include Mrs C E Everitt Sr president and Mrs CY Duncan vice president. The program includes flower shows and a nursery trip with events planned through June.

Bag Lake Garden Club V.T. Matthews C. E. Everitt CY. Duncan Mie Justin Smith W. G. Darby EM. Smith Mra G. & Cook Emenue Bons G. Jenkins Wo Lennar Prosuey B. Stephuns Chrey Tate Phone A's GE Conk Edgar Buving Robert BaTio Smon White H. McCreary Preston Haley C. B. Stephens Matthewez Duncan Stephens Everitt Haley Bru

Eagles Open 1948 Season at Rosenberg Tonight

Green Eagle Lake Eagles travel to Rosenberg for the season debut against Larmar Consolidated. The roster lists players from Eagle Lake and nearby high schools with coach Arnold Payne guiding a mostly inexperienced squad in a tough Class AA schedule.

Eagle Lake Eagles Larmar Roserberg Cen Farle Taki Eagles Ligmmar Ciant O Istic ‘Lc Iocal Fyuns Uw Resn Arnold Payne Forsney Uivh Lessie Chlore Lunes Uns Wulong Lahese Counh Payne Cor Ic Oerscher Ist Shgeam Cason Conte Perry Garwood Trough Caloun Sea Zahrainiek Tate Yanez Mooney Reading Iace Martin Hale Judith Anderson Woud da Ann Mellzen Patsy Pasehall Allie DeShazo Jidy Fay Thom

Death of George Reaves at Iowa Park prompts funeral plans

Mrs Edwn Davis travels to Iowa Park to attend the funeral for her father George Reaves born November 1869 in Pennsylvania. A retired grocer and lifelong Methodist, he died Sunday after a long illness. Survived by two sons Bratley and Swan Reaves, a daughter Alta Davis, a brother James Reaves, grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral 3 30 Monday at Bratley Reaves home with Rev Kirke Bears officiating. burial Highland Cemetery with pallbearers Miles Hines Gant Locke Lawrence L Reaves Roy Lasey.

Edwn Davis George Heaves Iowa Park Tex Jamie Bratton Reaves Kirke Bears Highland Cemetery Miles Hines P. Gant Locke Lawrance L. Reaves R. Lehman Roy Lasey James Sewell Fenton Dale Pat Sewell Jim Bradford Hugged Cross

Firemen Seek Lost Fog Nozzle On Highway 90 A

Fire Chief appeals for return of a fog nozzle lost during wildfire fighting between Alleyton and Columbus along Highway 90 A. The nozzle vanished from a volunteer fire department truck near the Eagle Lake area and authorities urge anyone with information to contact Eagle Lake.

Highway 90 Dipple Eagle Alleyton Columbus Alleytox Eagle Lake

Dr Wood Patrick to Speak at Methodist Services

Dr Wood Patrick, superintendent of the Austin Methodist District, will speak at the 7 30 Sunday evening service at Celly Memorial Methodist Church. The Quarterly Conference will follow the sermon. All are invited to hear the message from Dr Patrick.

Wood Patrick Austin Methodist District Celly Mergorial Methodist Church Linstrum Patrick

Funeral Rites Held Monday For Wirs Levi Adkins

Mrs Levi Adkins laid to rest at Lissie Cemetery after services at Mt Powers Hotel conducted by Rev Robert Taymar. Grandsons and relatives carried her to final rest. born March 30 1860 in Leavensworth Indiana she married Levi Adkins October 14 1878. survived by two daughters four sons and many grandchildren. death prior to 59th birthday next March.

Levi Adkins Lissie Mt Powers Rober O. Taymer Evangelion Brethomn Shie Fier Jaxi Dale Tissady Java Spaimaer Lorene Adkins Edgar Allis James Akins Charles Lee Spadinger Fred Ai Houston Tim Lissir Wiley Newoulf Bert Lorna Ilinois

East Bernard Bank Robbery Attempt Reported

An attempted robbery at the WUsier State Bank in East Bernard was reported. A suspect described as a white man named Buckshot Lane was captured at Union State Bank in East Resnaed. A night supervisor’s pay slip was found. $500.88 recovered. The suspect is jailed in Wharton County on attempted robbery charges.

Houston Post Wusier State Banke East Bernard Wolite Union State Bank East Resnaed Boettcher Fe Abuert Lupik van le Schuyls Charles Nasser Jerreis Levy Tims Negra San Antacio Tiss Wharton County

Brother of Local Citizens Enters Planes in Ohio Race

WD Reed of Bocston, brother of Joe Reed, entered planes in an Ohio air race. Mrs Har grove Smith of Eagle Lake was also involved. Reed's plane dropped out during the 20 lap Thompson Uwph race due to engine trouble. only three planes completed the race as others failed.

WD. Reed Bocston Joe S. Reed Hargrove Smith Eagle Lake Ohio Air Traces Thompson Uwph Read

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