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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1953
Page
7
Fragmentary guidance describes stopping bleeding with belts or clothing, applying pressure, and keeping the victim warm. It warns against moving a suspected spine injury, giving food or drink, and stresses calm handling to aid shock and prevent further harm.
Digest guides covering migratory game have been mailed to holders of landline hunting and fishing licenses. Distribution to Game Wardens County Clerks and Licensed Deputies aims to aid wildlife enforcement and education with a limited supply of digest supplements.
A drawing will select persons to be entitled for permits in the Texas antelope harvest. Winners will be notified by December 15. Harvest events run west of Port Dry between October 1 and October 31, with hunts set on October 20 to 27 and October 27 to 31.
Fragmentary OCR notes guesses about teams and opponents in Class AA play. Mentions Colum ami Schulenburg and a phrase about Hellolts by ed Boh. Lacks coherent events or dates.
Campbell Drive Inn plans daily operation with promotional note from Mr and Mrs QO Campbell. The ad extolls pie quality and invites patrons to visit for daily service.
State Game officials report three arrests over the past week leading to fines totaling 111.50 for slaying a fawn and hunting violations. The cases involve three men including Ahn Calumpas and Conner from a local precinct. Additional fines of 171.50 were issued for related charges, with details of illegally retained fish and other minor offenses noted.
Lakeview Florist representatives Mes O. L. Mi Mrs. Denna Weal and Mes Walter Lee Bauar attended the International Convention of Florists at the Shamrock Hotel in Houston last Thursday and participated in the December day program. They gathered ideas from designers from Mexico City San Antonio Pennsylvania and California. Delegates from nearly every state Canada Mexico and Europe joined the Houston hotel gathering.
Humble company agents and distributors will meet in Columbus tonight for the annual football round-up and sales promotion. The event brings guests from Tenute and the Besting Company to discuss promotions and regional sales strategies.
Smithville Luling and Giddings are pegged as the three favorites in District 24 A as 1953 prep football opens. Brademann’s Giddings boasts a 15 straight wins and 1951 state title, while Smithville under Mays carries a 10-8 1952-53 arc. Eagle Lake, Columbus, Weimar also eye strong showings as teams travel to begin the season tomorrow and face each other in AA-class matchups.
The Lamkin family gathered for a Sunday reunion at Eagle Lake Recreation Center. Attendees from Weimar El Campo Houston and Victoria enjoyed a potluck dinner, reminiscing old times and socializing into the afternoon with many relatives present.
W Cherry confirms Perry Post 108 of the American Legion will shift from twice monthly to once monthly meetings. The conference room at the Baxle Lake Community Center will host sessions, with the next gathering set for Tuesday October 3. New officers assumed duties at the regular meeting Tuesday night, though the commander delayed appointing committees until October.
Special guests will include high school coaches and officials. A key feature of the dinner will be a mime performance addressing the Southwest conference football matchup.
Hospital notes from Laughlin list patients this week including L Minter, John A. Bishop, Mrs Victor Mescheel, Roy Boland, Mrs EM Smith, Mrs With Little, Anna Lee Swearingen, Henry Hyvar, Zell Parker among colored patient. Dismissals include N Collins, Athon Kingsley, Davis McCreary, Mrs HH, L Birdwell, Aura Mae Beutin, Zell Rabin, Martha Williams, Esther Daniels, Lilian Davis, and Chas. The report contains fragmented names and stray text indicating schedule or procedural notes and some garbled entries.
A fragmented clipping mentions Peters advertisements guiding national readers and a banner line on a bulletin. The readable bits reference Peters and ammunition slogans amid unclear surrounding text.
In a dispatch from visiting Rotarians, names such as Mr. Hahoher and Mrv Roberts appear alongside initials WL Per, fiergraft, and Adolph Vacek from Colimtajs, indicating a informal mingle during a discussion on global conflict and governance.
Readable fragments indicate a Monday event where Little Leaguers played against parents. The account mentions 1:30 start times, a community setting at a lake field, and names such as Marquart and David San, with the youngsters prevailing over the adults.
Eagles practiced with two squads in a scrimmage against East Bernard Bra hm miss last Friday and Monday, gaining experience. Coach reports even line stacks and plans for several backs led by Adkins and Dunn, with key linemen Kilgere Math Epps Beseda Raymond Sommertatee and others. The squad expects local players to join the four road trips in the 1953 season, returning home September 19 to host Sealy Tigers.
Bridal attendants Lois Marie Kopecky and Jeery Gibson were honored at a rehearsal party Saturday September 5 at the groom’s mother Mrs B A Ginnen’s home. Guests later joined at the Gibson home for a delightful gathering.
Wharton Junior College Pioneers begin the football season at home against Ranger Junior College Saturday at 8 p.m. at Pioneer Stadium. It is Wharton’s first meeting with Ranger and the only home game until October 1 when Kilgore College Rangers visit. Coach Johnnie F Manning leads about 40 players. Season tickets are $6, single-game tickets $1.50.
Pvt Gene J Austin of Fort Bill Oklahoma returns to Houston for Labor Day weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Austin and sister Dorothy. He is newly stationed in Houston and will depart Monday with his mother and family for Port Sife Oklahoma aboard Braniff.
In a lively pre wedding period guests engaged in spirited conversation about the forthcoming marriage. Refreshments included cake squares olives and punch served from a lace adorned table centered by a white chrysanthemum arrangement. Attendees included Miss Betty Kay Meitzen Miss Arlene Jert iSch Miss Jo Emily Kurth of Jefferson Billy Stites Tammy Scott George Caan Sidney Perry Claude Brewer Bruce Kilgore Beece Johnson Rev A W Birney Mr and Mrs J B Kurth Jr Houston Tr and Mrs Lewis Kopecky Me and Sts Lear Span Leh Mr and Mrs Henry Destal Miss Kopecky Jerry Gibson and the hostess.
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