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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1923

Page

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Gasoline Fire Claims Baby Girl Life

A gasoline blaze from a stove fatally injures a baby girl as a car venturing over an embankment near Main Street and a railroad crossing injures several adults. The wreck occurred on a narrow highway section where guard fences are urged to improve safety. The Glidden garage party, including Mr Adolph Fehrenkamp and Mrs M Cousina, escaped with minor injuries while the infant did not survive.

Mather Ene Tas Mattam Baying Mr. Taneb Fitzgerald Tanens Ring Oier Ax Che Delver Tuueh Golty Bee

Bond sale reported for Eagle Lake Independent District

Sept. J. B. Morgan and building committee members from Eagle Lake school spent Monday in Austin selling 20000 of the 1250 bond issue. The portion was sold to the State Department of Education at par with promise of further first month. The board believes the state will still approve the issue at par value.

J. B. Morgan Eagle Lake School LD. Allén P.O. Middletrack Fla Néerman W. A. Iyes Ges. Herde Austin Eagle Lake Independent School Eehgal Board

Alorado County Farmers Holding Cotton

Alorado County farmers hold cotton awaiting higher prices. Many are not ginnng and store cotton in cribs and barns. If most hold, prices could rise as government reports miss un-ginned bales and speculators lose track of supply.

Polopago Nada Huere Otto

Interstate Mill Buys First Lot of New Rice Tuesday

The Interstate Mill buys the first lot of rice of the season, about AO barrels, at 401 per barrel. The consolidation of rice associations forms the Texas Rice Growers Association, to manage nearly all district marketing from the Eagle Lake region.

Interstate Mill Texas Rice Growers Ase'n Texas Winn Poole Duesmaey AO Barrerg Jt Win Powe Dues Dreyfus Che Eagle Doole Othia Sinc Rhe 13 Tintang Eagle Lake Texas Rice Growers Association First National Bank Joh M. Chotaney American Rice Growers’ Association Chas, von Lengerke Te ‘Dexa Tee Growers’ Association Texas Rice Growers’ Association

School Board Publishes 22 28 Financial Statement

The Headlight prints the Bugle Sage Independent School District financial statement covering Sept 1, 1922 to Aug 31, 192. Secretary WA Dallas is praised for publishing the statement. The report shows expenditures and collections. public notice supports taxes and municipal affairs.

School Board Bugle Sage’ Independent Aineust Secreatry Dallas Og Ue Cingnelal Staumunt Audepemivut Peoguy Ty Hoguh

Mayor Returns Home From Automobile Trip

The mayor and party completed a three week automobile trip through western Texas visiting San Antonio Camp Bilene Junction Uty Humired Spriige Rock Del Rie and Uvalde Wells. Stops included Reid Weseworelind and Myr Wentmore, with appreciation for the scenery and waterways though some descriptions are unclear due to damaged text.

Westmoreland Carerich Westmoreland Gibson Blane Heme Yatloux Pointe Ban Antonio Reid Weseworelind Camp Bilin Uyty Spriige Rock del Rie

Mersfelder Family to Return to Rehas2 Home

Mr. W. G. Mersfelder and his wife plan to return to the former habitable Henny area to reenter the grocery business. They sold their Waele Take shop about two years ago due to his wife’s health and moved away. Friends wish them health happiness and success as they resume residence with Mrs Evith Hisstas, Mr Lester Mersfelder pursuing banking duties in San Antonio nearby.

W. G. Mersfelder Henny Murkinim Mersfelder Waele Mim Evith Hisstas Wut Fusily Mir Lester Mersfelder

Eagle Lake School Enrollment Falls From Last Year

Enrollment for the 1938-39 term at Eagle Lake schools opened Wednesday with about 350 students, below last year’s level. Officials expect several dozen more to enroll in the coming weeks as rural shipments resume and late registrations arrive.

Eagle Lake Neas Sadie Rome Adelallibant

Scouts Meet to Perfect Winter Plans in Church Hall

Boxed notes describe a meeting of Boy Scouts and Scoutmasters at Christ Church Parish Hall to discuss winter plans. Mr Ly Co Mcfiouald, principal of Eagle Lake School, an instructor from San Marcos Nenmarthia summer, will attend. Mrs McDonald plans to pursue other schooling this term.

Boy Scouts Kienberg Court of Honor Christ Churen Parleh House Ly Co Mcfiouald Eagle Lake Schoule San Sat Marcos Hor

Countywide Barbecue Hosted by Law and Order League

A countywide barbecue is planned under the auspices of the Tekwell Order League with over ten calves donated and cash funds raised. Gov. r Davidson and Rev. Mrs Ledwig have accepted divisions while music acts will perform. Septem ber 6th is the event date and donations address Aldedadia Manidhout.

LAW and Order League Ie Tekwell Ted R Davidson Ledwig Gomaales Thi Janne Ippering Aldedadia Mnaidhout

District Warden to Enforce State Game Laws in Eagle Lake

District Warden Hudler will enforce state game laws across Gonzales county and appoint deputies to cover areas from Colorado to Wharton. Eagle Lake will serve as headquarters with Mr Hudler arriving after a visit to Sumerville, while South Texas residents await further appointments and license requirements.

Stu Eagle Lake Chile Jaren Rela Sumerville Audier Colorado Fayette Wharton Afutigorda Jacson Lavaci Gonzales County Hudler Saturnas Hiller Aiany Alardor S.C. Smothers James Dupatr Hudler Hook Island Skulh Creek Austin Entuowla Ithe Nee Hiss Verda Gowda

Louis Landa Awarded University Fellowship

Louis Landa of tubs city receives a university fellowship from the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, named in honor of Charles Durand. The fellowship supports philosophical study for up to one year, intended for a student with financial need and academic promise, with mentorship by Charles Durend Ollricht and Mrs. Mus M. Landy noted in the record.

Louis Lona Tubs City Mus M. Landy Krgents University of Texas Charles Durand B Board of Regents Charles Durend Ollricht Hilt

Regent Explosion Not an Accident Belief Emerges

An inquiry into an explosion near a Sap’s sand pit in Colma county suggests the car blast was not accidental. Officials found a package containing dynamite and fuses, with fragments indicating theft for arson, while other explosives were returned to supervisor Mr. Cline and removed to a safe location.

Tinilinas Bernardo Cline Hermed Engle la

All Pastfions 1 Local School Filled

Local school positions are filled with Mrs. B. H. M. Johnson of Auschy handling teaching duties. Mr and Mrs. Johnson reside in Austin and are preparing to begin work on the school’s evening program with Mrs. Johnson arriving Wednesdays. The couple plans to rent rooms and manage housekeeping during their stay at Lake Kuloe.

BH. M. Johnson Kage Lake Kuloe Johsorn Austin Bagie Lake

Colorado County Fair Seeks Agricultural Exhibits

The Colorida County Fair association seeks entries for a Colorado County exhibit. Proposals welcome from farmers and producers. details include farm products, fruits, vegetables, labor, and related displays. Submissions encouraged by specified dates and locations in the notice.

Colorida County Fair Vina Shire Fair Wrallabhy Fuir Association Goirade MeNidl

Fall Potato Crop Progress Report From Local Farmers

Fall crop of potatoes shows healthy emergence as growers prepare seed for spring planting. Otter Rogers notes the crop looks good and predicts ample supplies for next season. Local growers anticipate strong yields and potential storage during winter months.

Vite A. Wyber Otter Rogers Theomel

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