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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1962

Page

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Terms In District Court Trials In Columbus

Criminal week opened in Disenet Court at Columbus with seven men assessed penitentiary terms. Sentences included 126 days and 7 years plus multiple two year terms for theft and burglary charges. Other cases involved theft of automobile and swindling worth checks, with various transfers and a November trial date set for a second offense DUI.

Columbus Paul Robert Diaz Herman Themann G. Henrs Gene Baliew Boethel Emil Peters Aganst Herman Theuran Sidney’ Faldyn Frank Faldyn Oqer

Rotary To Honor Teachers Tonight Speaks Dr McFarland

Dr John W McFarland superintendent of Houston Public Schools will be the guest speaker at the Eagle Lake Rotary Club s annual Teacher Appreciation Banquet at 7 30 pm in the Eagle Lake Community Center A large gathering of Rotary members and guests is expected Elmer Struss will be master of ceremonies and Dr Ray Thames club president will welcome guests

John W. McFarland Houston Public Eagle Lake

OES Hosts Masons at Picnic Evening Event

Eagle Lake Chanter No. 83 of the Order of Eastern Star will honor Masons and their wives with a bicnic dinner at the Eagle Lake Community Center on Monday evening September 24 at 7 30 pm. All Eastern Star members and Masons are invited to attend.

Eagle Lake Order of Eastern Star Eagle Lake Community Center All Eastern Star

Schamerhorn Trial Set For October 29 In Eagle Lake

Trial of Canitel A. Schamerhorn on two counts of misapplication of city funds is rescheduled to Monday October 26 after a delay for prep time. Bond set at 2001 dollars on each charge as audit of city funds continues with no total shortage reported.

Eagie Lake Criminal District Court Calumbus Mon Canitel A. Schamerhorn Merhorn Paul Boethel Morris Hodges Nnw Boethel Schamerhorn Eagle Lake Bord

Heavy Thunderstorm Drops Up To 1.85 Inches In City

Rain fell Monday amid a violent electrical storm across the Eagle Lake area with totals from .60 inch south of the city to 1.85 inches in the north. Jipanning hit some areas northwest of town with little damage. Central Power and Light reports burned transformers and the Lakeside Irrigation Co plant logged only 0.2 inch. Gauges near schools reached 1.85 inches while Hungerford-Wharton area also saw heavy rainfall.

Eagle Lake Central Power and Light Company Lakeside Intigation Co Hungerford-Wharton

Coushatta District Roundup Opens Thursday Night

All signals are go for the Coushatta District Roundup kickoff Thursday at 7:00 pm at Dennis' place in Columbus. Dinner is $1.50 per person. Curtis Wilcox notes the drive to ready the boys for tomorrow while inviting all Scouters and volunteers to attend.

Dennis’ Place Columbus Curtis Wilcox Coushatta

Ford Displays 63 Trucks in Record Model Expansion

Ford Motor Company announces an unprecedented expansion of its truck line, reaching 1 068 distinct models. John J McLean Jr says the move could make Ford the world’s broadest producer of commercial vehicles.

Ford Motor Company Ford Divi Hay Ford Universil Motor Company Eagle Lake John J.mclean, Jr

Anton Schindler Seeks Fourth VP Post in Guadalupe District

Eagle Lake Fire Department backs Anton Schindler for Fourth Vice President of the Guadalupe Firemen and Fire Marshals Association at the Fall convention on October 21. Schindler served 22 years with Guadalupe District and held roles in Weimar and Eagle Lake. Chief Herbert Loessiti endorses his candidacy citing qualifications and loyalty to the department.

Anton Schindler Eagle Lake Guadalupe Firemens and Fire Marshals Association Schindier Guadalupe Weimar Schindler Guadelupe Eagle Lake Five Herbert Loessitii

Rev Landgrebe Accepts Call To North Dakota Church

The Rev Wayne Landgrebe pastor of Grace Lutheran Church for over two years has accepted a call to Our Savior Lutheran Church in Max North Dakota. He began at Grace on July 1 1960 after graduating Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Iowa. The Landgrebe family plans to move September 30 with their month old daughter Elizabeth Ann. Community friends regret the departure but wish them happiness in their new home.

Wayne Landgrebe Grace Lutheran Church Our Saviour Lutheran Church Max North Dakota Landgrebe Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Iowa Land Rebo Elizabeth Ann

Eagles Host Schulenburg Shorthorns Friday Night

The Eagle Lake Eagles meet the Schulenburg Shorthorns in a third non conference game at 8 PM Friday. Coaches Bland and Anderson send familiar starters for a fast moved contest with a likely large crowd anticipated.

Eagles Schulenburg Eagle Lake Eagles Schulenburg Shorthorns Eagle Lake Glen Bland Val Verde Fistonie Bulldogs Weimar Wildcats Yin Owener Needville Sander Bobby Anderson

False Gas Repair Imposter Arrested in Richmond

A man posing as a gas inspector was arrested in Richmond on Thursday and charged with theft for accepting payments to inspect appliances. Ike Watson faces three theft counts in Columbus County Court and similar charges in nearby cities. Victims include Mrs. Mathilda Scherhig, Mrs. Gray Payne, and Mrs. Annie Javish who paid him for alleged repairs and gas leaks.

Richmod Wits Unlaw Highty Ike Watson Columbus Aes Mathilda Scherhig Aleyton Gray Payne Parle Lake Annie Javish Matthews Area

Clipson Named ASCS Eagle Lake Community Chairman

J. H. Clipson was elected chairman of the Eagle Lake community in ASCS elections held last Friday. D. Cassady named vice chairman with Bruce Waddell as regular member and Sam J. Davidson and Leslie R. Sunderman as alternates. In Garwitod Nada, Louis Cranek Jr chaired with Harry Engetror as vice chair, Lawrence Stallman as regular member, Leroy Lundquist and Edwin Gold as alternates.

Wringal Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service J. H. Clipson Eagle Lake Aller D. Cassady Bruce Waddell Sam J. Davidson Leslie. R. Sunderman Garwitod-Nada Louis Cranek, Jr Harry Engetror Lawrence Stallman Leroy Lundquist Edwin Gold

Year End Drive For New Members Of Conducting

The Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce launches an extensive membership campaign this month to enlist all business firms and individuals in supporting the chamber’s work. G. H. Crane chairs the membership committee to contact nonmembers. The chamber seeks to promote business and community welfare through increased individual membership and cooperation.

Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce Champers C. of C G. H. Crane Chamber of Commerce

New Highway Patrolman John Steed Begins Duty

John Steed recently graduated from the Department of Public Safety Patrolman's School and starts duties as the second patrolman at the Eagle Lake station. He and Patrolman Billy Miller will operate from the local station. Steed, a native of Alta Tears, lives with his wife and two children at 207 Walnut in Mrs. Floyd's house and began duty Friday night. Citizens extend a warm welcome to Steed and his family.

John Steed Department of Public Safety Eagle Lake Billy Miller Steed Alta

Attend Goy Meet in Fort Worth for Republican Event

Mr and Mrs CB Everitt attended the Republican party gathering in Fort Worth on Monday evening September 17 in honor of Will Roge’s Memorial. The event drew local figures and supporters.

Goy

Adiins Dairy Delite Extends Friday Hours

James L Idkins owner of Adiins Dairy Delite says the shop will stay open until 10 30 p m on Friday nights when the Eagles play home games only extending later the usual 9 30 closing time to accommodate game crowds.

James L. Idkins Adiins Eagles

Two Columbus Men Injured In Plane Crash

Two prominent Columbus businessmen were seriously injured when their single engine plane crashed near the Colorado River two miles northeast of Columbus. Pilot Thurmond B. West 55 of Columbus drug store owner and J Mather 58 Columbus grocer suffered multiple injuries. Both men were in hospital in non critical condition.

Columbus Colorado River Army National Guard Thurmond B. West Civil Air Patrol Co. C National Guard J. Mattern Columbus Grocer Columbus Hospital

Baptists Buy P. Boggess Property For Expansion

The First Baptist Church voted to purchase the Charles E. Boggess property at 517 N. Lake. The Parsonage becomes the new church home and the old parsonage will be converted to Sunday School space. The church plans expanded education, youth, and recreation programs as part of future growth.

First Baptist Church Charles E.boggess N. Lake Haseen Henry Adrion Sunay School Gethsemani Baptist Mission

Art meeting with Slater at municipal building

Harvey Richards, art instructor, will host a portrait demonstration and discussion at the Municipal Building in the Council Room on Sunday September 23 at 3 50 pm. The event invites interested residents to learn about art and painting with an open Q and A session.

Harvey Richards

Polio Clinic Postponed and Mission Talk at Garwood

Type II Sabin polio clinic postponed in Fayette and Colorado counties as the Medical Society awaits further guidance. Rev Jess Mothersbaugh, a returned missionary, will present at Garwood Methodist Church at 8 pm after the Methodist Men meeting. Several church members sponsor the talk with notices urging attendance.

SABIN Jess Mothersbaugh Africa Itis Colorado-Fayette Counties Get Washington, D.C U. S. Public Health Department

Blue Bonnet Rice Tops Trading as Harvest Reaches 80 Percent

Blue Bonnet rice prices surged on Monday with 35 600 barrels offered in 28 lots at the local American Rice Growers Association office. Top bids included Gardner Seaholm A 39303 and others from Cal Gert son Sen Yap Anderson Farrying Co. and more, as the 1962 harvest nears 80 percent completion amid second growth delays.

Gardner Seaholm American Rice Growers Association Cal Gertson Sen Seaholm Marsolia Bros RL. Clipson L. Conk and Son Geo Niehntns Geo Causey Anderson Farrying Co LR. Gulhman Fred Isenhower J. TL Bell Mile Mayes J. R. Thomas Saor Vor. Corman Simu Attie Texas Partin

Catholics Expect Big Crowd for Annual BBQ Dinner Sunday

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church plans its annual feast at Eagle Lake Recreation Center on Sunday September 23 expected to draw a record crowd. A $1 plate barbecue dinner starts at noon with beef and trimmings, children under five eat free, and parking directions will be posted.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Eagle Lake Recreation Center Pletie Golf Course

Jury Called For Workman’s Comp Suit Monday

A jury list was issued for District Court in Columbus listing 36 veniremen to appear on Petit Jurors List No. 3 at 10 a.m. Monday September 24. The case James F. Baker vs Traders & General Insurance Company is set for trial, with Baker seeking workman’s compensation. Several summoned jurors are named from Eagle Lake, Altair, Sheridan, Garwood, Rock Island, Allexton and Welmar and Columbus.

Columbus Petit Turers James F. Baker Traders & General Insurance Company Baker Fulmund Schindter A. le Rolf Sherman DB. Tryon Tuck Rhoares John T. Pilkington D. A

Final Rites Held For Businessman Clyde Gold

Citizens of Eagle Lake mourn the death of Clyde Gold 63 prominent local businessman who died Friday September 14 in University of Texas M D Anderson Hospital after a ten month illness. He chaired the Red Cross drives for years and held memberships in Masons Shrine and Rotary. Funeral services were held September 15 at Colly Marie Methodist Church with Rev. Russell C Moon officiating. He was buried Lakeside Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and a daughter.

Eagle Lake Clyde Gold Gold Ure M. D. Anderson Hospital Truston Gott Fagin Lake Hed Cross Fagle Lake Lodge Ancient Free Masons of Texas Columbus Command Arabian Temple Shrine of Houston Tee Vatley Shrine Club Bay Cf Shrine Club Rotary Club Eagle Larki

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Rotary McFarland Speaks Oes Masons Guadalupe Dist Richard Clipson John Thomas Steve Balas Wynn Nolf Charles Altman Leslie Crane James Booker Dontie Wiese John Frnin Lanny Powers Darrell Struss del Divringer Roy Smirkovsky Leon Fiedler Don Pennington Stanley Segura Tolan Schroeder Milton Gabler James Korenek Larry Meyer Daniel Kahanék Richmond ASCS Baptists P. Boggess Slater Garweed Church Sunsaint Mark A. W. Didner Workman
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