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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1965

Page

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Rice Dryer to Build $300,000 Facility in Lake City

EL Rice Dryer Co. approves initial plans for a $300,000 project southwest of Farm to Market Road, adding a new dryer with 24,000 bushel capacity, entirely publicized, to handle peak rice throughput alongside Santa Fe Railway land acquisition and site development.

EL Rice Dryer Eagle the Rice Dryer, Inc Fave Dyer Santa Fe Railroad Company Rt 2 Ries Fainbaum

Grippled Eagles Face Sealy Tigers Friday Night

The Grippled Eagles host the Sealy Tigers this Friday in a Class AA matchup. Key Eagles players Wayne, Cordeya, and Tarry Causey are sidelined with injuries, while starter changes include Hay, Lupa, Lewis, Waddell, Armstrong, Struss, Reese, Powers, Komesheck, Thornton, and Contreras in various positions. Sealy, having beaten Columbus and East Bernard, aims for a fourth straight win as coach Mike Newby seeks advantage in the big game between long-time rivals.

Eagle Sealy ‘Tiger Mina Pam Anon Wayne John Ray Defens David Konvicka Henry Schmidt Lee Cordi Cordeya Alvarado Ile Tarry Causey Eagles Chide Tigers Columbus East Bernard Mike Newby Lés

J B Smith Co To Be Closed For Jewish New Year

The J B Smith Company in Eagle Lake will be closed all day next Monday September 27 to observe the Jewish New Year holiday.

J. B. Smith Co J.B. Sith Company Eagle Lake

City earns conformance award for 1964 65 budget audit

City of Earle Lake is cited as one of 158 U S municipalities to receive a Certificate of Conformance from the Municipal Finance Officers Association for its 1964 65 budget and annual audit report. City Manager T J Smith received a letter noting the award, ranking the city 215th nationwide and 68th in Texas.

Earle Lake United States Mgr T. J. Smith Special Review Committee Municipal Finance Officers Association of Canada National Committee On Texas U. S

Registrations Open for Annual PPK Competition

Jack B. Mamm of Universal Motor announces registrations for the annual Pass and Kick competition sponsored by Ford dealers and the NFL. Boys age eight to thirteen may enter, must register at a local Ford dealer by Oct 3, and be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Junior high players are ineligible. Prizes include NFL warm up jackets, a placekicker outfit, and a football. older groups receive plaques.

Jack B. Mamm Universal Motor Oay Ford Dealers National Football League Ford Pwardian Mann

Harvest Time Activities Planned by First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church will host Harvest Time events Friday through Sunday inviting the public to attend. A post game youth gathering is set for Friday at Jim Clipson place on Highway 904 west of the city. Saturday 7:30 pm features a special service at the church and Sunday’s Harvest Day includes special music led by John McKay.

First Baptist Church Jor Jim Clipson John McKay

Lenhart Regains Sight After Eye Surgery

Friends in the community report W. E. Lenhart is back home in Eagle Lake recovering from successful surgery on his left eye at Columbus hospital last week. The eye operation has regained some sight and Lenhart serves as honorary chairman of the board for The First National Bank of Eagle Lake.

W. E. Lenhart Columbus Hospital Lenhart Eagle Lake

City Budget Hearing Set For 8 P.M Tuesday

A public hearing on the 1965 66 city budget will be held next Tuesday in the municipal building council room. All interested residents are invited to attend and participate in the discussion of department budgets.

Bagte

Rev Schulze to Speak at Meth Dinner Monday Night

The Rev G A Schulze former pastor of Cally Memorial Methodist Church will speak at a community dinner in the Community Center on Monday September 27 at 8:31 PM. All are invited to bring a dish and renew friendship with the Schulzes.

G. A. Schulze Cally Memorial Methodist Chuych Rey Schulze Commission On Missions Gladys Gold Rey, Schulze Eagle Lake U.S. Navy Harvindale Methodist Churcch San Antonio Semitheast Linda Mong Kong Hong Kong Rev Mir Schinz Tokyo Manila Portugese Maccac Bangkok New Delhi Agra Bierus Byblos Baalbeck Carisseus Jerusalem Rome Geneva Cologne London

Lissie EUB Revival Opens This Week in City

The Lissie Evangelical United Brethren Church begins a ten day revival tonight led by Rev. L Fohnston Jr of Lyford Texas. Johnston, recently chosen to join a Mexico evangelism crusade, is married with an 18 month old son and is brother to Mrs Arthur Anderson. Services start 730 pm daily except Friday 7 pm to allow attendance at home football games.

Lissie Evangelical United Brethren Church L. Fohnston, Jr Lyford Texas Johnston Stony Old Mexico Marrie Arthur Anderson Thomas Kirby The RUS Charn

L J Spanthel Reappointed KC District Deputy

Dr Joseph G Murphy announced that Laon J Spanthel has been re appointed a district deputy in the Knights of Columbus. Murphy stated Spanthel accepted a highly important post within the statewide Catholic order in Texas.

Laon J. Spanthel Knights of Columbus Joseph G. Murphy Cathalic Order Texas Ter

Four men receive two year terms in Texas penitentiary

In District Court on Monday Judge Paul Boethel presided over criminal trials. Lon Preston Cowan of Waelder received a two year term after pleading guilty to stealing A E Zapalac’s automobile from the courthouse square in Columbus on January 16. Three New Jersey men, Charles Roselli Frank Marafda and Richard H Tallon, were also sentenced to two years each for taking two fires from David Zahradnick Service Station in Eagle Lake on September 2, after their arrest in Louisiana. Indictments against others were moved to county court and several cases continued or dismissed.

Paul Boethel Lon Preston Cowan Wael ‘der A. E. Zapalac Flatonia Cowen Zapelac Columbus el Campo New Jersey David Zahradnick Eagle Lake Charles Roselli Frank Marafda Richard H. Tallon Louisiana Raymond Tames Johnson Leonard McKinley Taylor Jerry Cooper Taylor Teddy Fritz Thornton Wise Banks Tormy Gordon Thurman Blackcere RW. Bhamblin Gordon Hubbell Chareer Valencia Tames MekKonaie, Jr Barnes Boethel Turseday Mornin E. R. Barnes Tast

Luther League Ice Cream Supper Sunday at Grace Cythera

The Luther League of Grace Cythera Church invites the public to an old fashioned ice cream supper on church grounds at Stevenson and Clark streets Sunday starting at 4 30 am. Enjoy homemade ice cream and Coke with the youth group, free with offerings accepted.

Luther League of the Grace Cythera Church Stevenson and Clark Streets

Jaycees Win Travel Trophy In Sealy Tuesday Night

Jaycee regional visitation in Sealy Tuesday evening yields another travel trophy for largest representation. Eagle Lake attendees include Gus Gomez Ted Wiese Mortie Hunter Pete Canaris Louis Stierlemmer Harold Haabo Bendie Miller and Bobby Marsalia.

Mien Eapic Lane Jaycees Jaycee Sealy Find Eagle Lake Taycee Gus Gomez Ted Wiese Mortie Hunter Pete Canaris Louis Stierlemmer Harold Haabo Bendie Miler Bobby Marsalia

Rock Island Water District Secures FHA Loan

The Rock Island Soil and Water Conservation District receives tentative approval for a 70000 dollar loan from the Farmers Home Administration to build a water system like Snevidan. Plans include a 93000 gallon elevated tank, a deep well, lines and hydrants. Lawrence Jalufsa will be in Rock Island at 2 pm next Tuesday September 28 at the post office building to discuss loan acceptance and system plans.

Rock Island Soil and Waits Conservation Corporation Farmers Home Administration Snevidan Ernest H. Moore Lawrence A. Jalufsa FHA Rock Island

Junior High Opener at 5 30 p m at BLAS Stadium

Eagle Lake Junior High School opens its football schedule Thursday at 5 30 p m in a double feature at BLAS Stadium. Eagle Lake A faces Garwood while Louise B team follows, with coaches noting strong talent as they aim to match or surpass two years of solid junior high results.

Louise Earles Okungr Garwood Tocals Gariwood Banit

Lake Motors Showcases New 1966 Chevy Trucks

Lake Motors displays the 1966 Chevrolet trucks on Highway 90A West in Magle. New features include six engines, an optional automatic transmission, payload up to 34 000 pounds, a more efficient heavy-duty design, and several safety items as standard. Lake Motors invites inspections of the new models.

Lake Motors Tie Westin Magle Lake Chevrolet Bins Chevrolet Truck Inc

Line of Sunshine proverb quote

A concise biblical verse line cites Proverbs 23 5 about evil men not understanding judgment while those who seek the Lord understand all things, reflecting a moral reflection piece in a devotional style.

Goose Promotion Gets Holiday Decor Plans By Chamber

The Gugle Lake Chamber of Commerce met Monday and endorsed Goose Promotion and holiday decor plans. It authorized the post office to buy space on its cancellation machine for the Goose Hurting Caplis of the World campaign and discussed coordinating with hunting operators on display funding. Mrs. O. L. Mill and Mrs. F. West outlined Christmas decorations, proposing no new materials this year and using last year’s materials with altered display, while exploring professional advice for next season. The group also weighed downtown building improvements, noting several abandoned eyesores calling for action.

Gugle Lake

Rotary Supper Aims at Scholarship Fund Tuesday

Eagle Lake Rotarians host their annual Chuck Wagon chicken supper next Tuesday evening at the Community Center from 3 to 7 pm to benefit the Rotary Club scholarship fund. Tickets are on sale locally or at the door. proceeds boost a Wharton County junior scholarship program with Boy Scout Troop 334 assisting in cleanup.

Eagle Lake Rotary Club Wharton County Wharton Sherman Tryan

Alley Receives State Citation for Water Works Proficiency

W. C. Alley, director of public works for Eagle Lake, earned a state health department citation for proficiency in public water supply management. The award recognizes his exam success covering quantity requirements, bacteriological analysis, pump selection, well supply protection, distribution sanitation, pipe maintenance, and other essential utility operations, amid corroborating work experience and training from Texas A and M and the Texas Water Federation.

State Health Department W. C. Alley Eagle Lake Alley Baytown Rene Texas A and M1 Texas Water Fed Iowa Works Association

Baby Contest Photos At F Shoppe This Weekend

Photographer Larry Sitio will photograph babies at the Furniture Shoppe in Eagle Lake this Friday and Saturday September 20 21 for the 1969 Baby Contest. Entry is free and no obligation to buy photos. Judges decisions are final. Prizes include 1x24 hand painted portraits for age groups three months to five years, valued at 25 dollars each. All babies over three months not entered will be photographed free but not eligible for prizes.

Larry jCagle Lake Ram

New Texaco Service Station Operator Named in Eagle Lake

E W Booker named operator of the Texaco service station on East Main Street Eagle Lake inviting friends to visit. He promises complete Texaco services including prompt washing and repairs by experienced staff. Station hours are 6 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. Former operator Ervin Rucka now works at Hage Lake Welding and Machine Shop.

Ff. W. Booker Texas East Main Street Eagle Lake Booker Texaco Texate Sally Ervin Rucka Hage Lake Welding & Machine Shop

Lions Plan Street Carnival At Eagle Lake Center Oct 22

Eagle Lake Lions announce third annual Street Carnival to be held Friday October 22 at the Eagle Lake Community Center. Events begin at 6 pm with entertainment for all ages and a dunk tank featuring prominent community figures to raise funds for local projects. Proceeds will support Lions Club community efforts.

Lions Eagle Lake Community Center Snl Acain

Houston Man Charged In Theft From Caboose

Leroy Procter, a Houston man, was arrested in Richmond on Thursday and charged with theft after taking a transistor radio from the caboose of a freight train. The Southern Pacific crew notified the train to search. Proctor signed statements admitting the theft. the caboose was unlocked and unattended as workers prepared the train. He was tried in Justice court and fined $24.50 plus costs.

Leroy Procter Houston Court of Justice of the Peace Gonnly Jackann Te Columbae Jel

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Garett Banbury Encie Lake Rive Fe Binnie EamenRive Grippled Eagles Sealy Tigers Baptist Church Lissie L. J. Spanthel KC District C. OF C Goose Rotary BBC Universal Mtrs Une Vecaal Motor Company Eagle, Lake F. Shopne E. W. Booker Sta Caboose
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