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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1923
Page
1
A young boy was hit by a car last Sunday near the elementary school. Police said the driver remained at the scene and aid was given. Investigators urged caution for pedestrians in the area during busy weekend events.
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The Estist Young People’s Union invites all to attend a spring program featuring speakers on moral issues. Leaders highlight the event as an opportunity for youth to engage in discussion and community service.
The Garwood Independent District case was moved to a later Columbus term. Details remain limited as the case proceeds.
The Grand Jury reported nine bills, including felonies and misdemeanors, and adjourned to the Septembers term at the district court. The jurors praised jail care but urged repairs to the courthouse, jail, and bridges, recommended road oversight, and asked for press-ready copies of their report. They noted lawfulness issues in the county and urged cooperation with law enforcement.
Clapp, brother of City Marsh, resigns from the night watch. He had served as night watchman since last year and the resignation takes effect after last Monday night. The night watchman’s salary was paid quarterly by the business.
The Methodist church launches an old fashioned revival led by evangelist Rev. Townsley with support from Rev. Tyson and Rev. Hawk. An evangelist singer from the State University of Austin helps with Gospel singing as many attend nightly and new members join local churches. The fourth quarterly conference closes the revival with Presiding Elder Rev. Hawl.
Deputy Game Commissioner Hudler clarifies a statewide rule requiring hunter licenses for all persons, regardless of age. Warnings note many hunters from Colorado County travel to Wharton County, with licenses obtainable at the country clerk’s office.
The Young Peoples Service Teague will meet Tuesday September 24 at 5 p.m. at the Parish House for a hay ride and a wine roast. The usual weekly meeting for gospel instruction will be held at 8 p.m. at the Parish House. A M Tolujan Jr will be guest at the Parish House from September 28 to 30.
A community barbecue near Columbus on October 11 will feature three bands and an all day program. Speakers include congressman J Mansfield and Lt Governor W Davidson with Rev Ledwig and Rev Johnson addressing themes of patriotism and constitutional enforcement. An orchestra will perform at night as visitors are welcomed to attend free.
The study club held its first meeting of the year with President Mrs. McCarty and officers elected including Mrs. Go, Bliphagt as vice presidents and Mrs. Vy Duncan and Mrs. Hanly as officers. The program for the year lists many literary topics and guest speakers through May with a plan to decide attendance for the next gathering.
The Columbus Lutheran church dedication was held last Sunday with morning German services led by W A Pinehineier and A D Rode. Doors opened, keys given to the pastor, and a grounds dinner followed. afternoon services continued led by Rev Theo Steen.
The Columb Bernardy company reports a cave in at well ten near Columb Dernardo causing a halt to drilling and the loss of the present development attempt. A meeting of financiers discussed options and the future of the venture, with no definite plan decided.
A fragmentary church notice announces the pastor Dr. Johed Ioon completing a tenure at the Presbyterian church. It extends a cordial invitation to all friends for Sunday services and a farewell sermon.
Reverend Quin, bishop coadjutor of a diocese, will conduct services at St. Job's Episcopal Church in Columbus beginning Monday, October 1, and ending with confirmation. The mission includes a Christmas-themed program at Hugle Lake and a children’s mission with afternoon and evening sessions.
A late night crash near San Antonio injures multiple people as a vehicle leaves the road and strikes a shore area west of a river bend. Victims include Mr. Dave phase and Mrs. Tinkle among others. one driver remains unconscious while others recover from minor injuries.
Grain reports show falling mpublic maize yields and crop failures across regions. The text notes concern over late frosts, poor soil, and drought effects on harvests, with estimates for first crop and livestock feeds varying by farm and area. The summary reflects farm economies, local weather impacts, and anticipated shortages driving farmer caution.
Local high school football notes preview a Friday matchup between Sir Malate Aransas Vass and West area teams. Undetermined details and noisy OCR text obscure exact teams and locations.
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