Local Ford dealer hosts Punt Pass and Kick registrations
Universal Motor Co in Eagle Lake invites boys aged eight through 13 to sign up for the 16th annual Punt Pass and Kick. Deadline is Friday at 5:30 p.m. Entries are free and open at the showroom with a guardian present. Local winners advance to the national finals in New Orleans.
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Universal Ototer Company
Eagle Lake
Ford
Mth
Dotry
God
National Forthell League
Ford Dealers of America
Bill Car- Asner
Uiversal Motor Co
Carpenter
Tstage Arta
Dietrivt
New Orleans
Ree High School
Kaiger Stadium
Carepenter
Rev Dunn Pastors Second Baptist Mission in Eagle Lake
The Rev WR Dunn serves as pastor of the Second Baptist Mission in Eagle Lake affiliated with the Baptist Missionary Association of Texas. Services are held at 110 South Mercy Avenue with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening worship at 7 p.m. The church invites all to worship.
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Dunh
Second Baptist Mission
Eagle Lake
Highlands Baptist Church
Highlands
Texas
WOUK
Baptist Missionary Association of Texas
QU South Mearty Avenue
Loxe Motore, Inc
Mrs Dunn Fae
Nowa
Yanes
New Fords and Mercurys on Display Invitees
Simon Sinclair and Wwil- Mom Carpenter owners of syeargal Motor Company announce an open house for Ford and Mercury dealers. The event invites all to attend on September 7 with registration details in the provided address. The promotion highlights a Stride contest and features Thunderbird imagery as the main attraction.
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Simon , Sinclair
Wwil- Mom
Carpenter
Owers
Syeargal Motor Company
Ford
Mercury
Denlerg J
Thundertird
Funeral services for Mrs Perry Morris Thursday
The notice reports the sudden death of Mars Berry Virginia Mazac Morris of Houston from a heart attack. Funeral services are planned for Thursday, with details to be announced by Fineral Services.
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Perry Mortis Thurs
Friemis
Mars
Berry
Virginia Mazac
Morris
Houston
Sud
Strom
Kiemorial Hospital
Rock Island Center Benefit Party Saturday at Center
A benefit party at Rock Island Community Center is planned for Saturday September 25 at 7:00 p.m. Proceeds go to the Center with food and music advertised. Sponsors invite attendees and reference a line about helping the poor in a short verse.
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Rock Island Center
Rock Island Community Center
Youll
Rainfall totals update for 1971 amid growing drought
The 1971 rainfall total reaches 26.11 inches in the area as August and September add 18.91 inches. Lake Plant at Lakeside Irrigation Co records 7.80 inches by July with August at 8.28 and September at 12.63, surpassing long term averages.
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Lakeside Irrigation Co
GOP Women Lecture At Altair Thursday
Elsa Rosborough of the University of Houston Economies Department will headline a benefit lecture for the Colorado County Republican Women’s Club at Shull Creek Lodge Altair at 2:00 p.m. Thursday Sept 38. Tickets are available from Republican clubs or at the door for $2.00. Rosborough, a noted professional model in fashion, regular photography and television, will discuss fashion trends and industry insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Rosborough
University of Houston
Colorado County Repulican Women's Club
Shull Creek Lodge
Altair
Probation and prison terms handed for 1971 criminal cases
In Columbus 2nd Judicial District Court, Monday through Tuesday, pleas of guilty were entered before Judge Schrauth. Several defendants received probation ranging from five to ten years, while others faced ten-year prison terms or additional charges including marijuana possession and burglary. A jury trial was partially reported with one defendant choosing to be tried by a jury later.
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Judicial District Court
Columbus
King Persons
Sehraub
Fascanes
di McIcletie
Yesbaien
Doubtess Misthief
Wilfried Flana
Richard Elmer Bouldin
George Scott
Eseault
Han Hor W. Nutt
James David Gentry
John Joe Cardenas
Tve
James Haelscher
Lape
Pating
Ephest Carey
Night meetings planned by Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce
The Eagle Lake Chamuar of Commerce votes to switch from afternoon to monthly night meetings. A November event plans two speakers to inform and engage members and spouses. Open to all chamber members and interested residents with questions welcomed.
Ill visitor from Bollywood to see father at Houston Veterans Hospital
Seriously ill Air Ball of North Bollywood visits with her parents Dr and Mr Goll. She came to see her father who is seriously ill at the Veterans Hospital in Houston. Friends may write to him at Ward 206 2002 Holcomb Houston Texas.
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Aire
Bollywood
Uanforntu Ie
Goll
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Holcomb
Texas
Council OKs Four Way Stop at Burns and Clark
Eagle Lake City Council approved a four way stop at the Burns and Clark Streets intersection to curb speeding in the southern part of the city. The meeting also reappointed two Eagle Lake Housing Authority directors for two-year terms and accepted a deed designating a road in the J. C. Laughlin Addition. Parking meter replacement requests drew no action pending further survey, while trash disposal service was renewed for another year on property near Hettie Cavey well.
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Eagle Lake City
Burns
Clark Streets
Beagle Tyke Housing Authority
J. CL
Ecunekl
Aulas Street
Chitet
Gisnn LackHer
T. J. Sterth
Tim Coineil
Emer Strugs
Mra. O. L. Mim
HK. R. Thomas
Anter
Eagle Lake Mousinn Auhorley
W. Hi. Harrison
Royal Cleaner
Ue City
Hettie Cavey
Raiders Hit Brenham in District Showdown Friday
The Rice Raiders aim to return to full strength for a big district battle with Brenham Friday night at 8. Coach Appell reports several players unavailable last week should be ready, though Terry Lawier and John Moore will miss with injuries. QB Roger Sthanke and receivers J C Sms and Jeff Frock anchored a bright passing effort in the loss to Columbus while others like Dick Christal and Robert Criswell powered the ground game. The squad seeks its first win, focusing on improved blocking and passing as returning players boost the lineup.
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Rice Raiders
Feethal
Stenhee
Cubs
Appell
Ats
Brenham
Columbus
Raiders
Terry Lawier
el Campo
Pat Mascheck
Palders
John Moore
Uueman
Traylor Walker
Reldars
Cardinals
Roger Sthanke
J. C. Sms
Jeff Froka
Dick Christal
Race Polach
Robert Criswell
Tickets On Sale For Brenham Game
Tickets go on sale in advance for the Rice High School Brenham football game to be played Friday in Brenham at a reduced price. Rice High School students and feeder school students can buy advance tickets for 50 cents. gate tickets cost 1.50. General admission is 25 cents, with limited seating and sale dates announced.
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Atekete
Rice High School
Branham
Brenham
Zagle Tebe Middle School
Garseed and
Sheridam
Bes
Adwits Bey
Gcheta
Adyaice
Hoe High Schedanty
Jaycees Miss E L Area Pageant Saturday Night
The Giffordeftyil Cone party of Bogle Lake named among 25 industrial expansion citation recipients by Governor Preston for contributions to community economies. Awards presented at the Governor's Conference on Industrial Expansion, co sponsored by the Texas Industrial Commission, highlighting plant expansions and economic impact including Eagle Take and other firms.
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Giffordeftyil
Bogle Lake
Preston Sritin
Governarts
Texas Industrial Commission
Texas Industriac
Umea
Ditfard-Hill
Eagle Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Desale Say
Jimmy Dean Mast Company
Plainview
Leo Strauss & Co
Amarillo
Sprayberry
Clifton
Vintage Homes
Breckenridge
Germany Beavuls
Garitian
Decorated Bikes Sought for Lions Parade Oct 2
Lions Parade plans announced inviting local children to decorate bicycles for the October 2 event at Eagle Lake Community Center. Major Benge leads the committee and entries close by 3 06 p.m. Saturday. The Columbia Lions will feature rides, dunking tank, and a turtle race with entry fees.
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Ani Wall
Iy Esgie Lake Community Center
Ui Seturetsy
Qotabar
Benge
Josh
Ubom
Lions Club
Winnti
Pageant at Rice High School seeks Miss Eagle Lake Area crown
Twenty five contestants from Eagle Lake Area compete in the Miss Eagle Lake Area Pageant at Rice Consolidated High School. Judges assess candidates on poise, personality, grooming, appearance, grace, sportswear, and evening wear.
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Bagle Lake
Lemmons
Heey Rice
Eagle Lake
Pilss
Nora
Gunt
Jébe
Hipson
Melody Lane
Hagleake
Sheelude
Conkle Brelhaunt
Debbie Miller
Marte Cururmir
Jerqualyain Wills
Welinda Gutierrez
Oe Kay Bhank
Nila Engine
HS Cemetery Club To Meet Tuesday Night
The HS Cemetery Club will hold a meeting next Tuesday night September 26 from 7:30 to 8:00. Clarence Austin, president, asks all relatives tied to the cemetery to attend. dues of $1 per month fund cemetery upkeep at Rice Mines. Meetings are held the last Tuesday of each month.
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Cemetery Club
Clarence Austin
Cemetery Association
Street designated in Laughlin Addition for utilities and access
The council designated a 35 wide and 200 foot long public street in Laughlin Addition on the southwest side of Laughlin Road to benefit abutting property owners and supply utilities to future homes. The street connects near Kenneth Craig and James Adkins homes. The council also approved closing a portion of Walnut Street in front of the Eagle Lake Community Center for the Lane Club's annual Street Carnival on Saturday October 2. City Manager Lint reported progress on current street improvement projects.
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Laughlin Addition
Lanehip Reed
Nnd
Elies
Laughlin Road
Walnut Street
Eagle Lake
Liane Club
Lake Motors Showcases New 72 Autos in Sept Display
Lake Motors of Eagle Lake begins a simultaneous showing of the new 1972 Chevrolet models including Chevrolets Oldsmobiles and Cadillacs. Visitors will receive prizes through a nationwide program as Reed, owner, promotes the Chevrolet lineup from luxury Caprice to economy Vega with refinements and improvements.
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Lake Motors
Eagle Lake
Ciiizece
Occaston
Reed, Ip
Lake *Motors, Inc
Chevrolet
Reed
Scout It Sweepstakes Entry Opens For Free Registration
Week officials announce free entry for the Scout It sweepstakes ending October 2. Participants may win an all wheel drive Scout vehicle and a Ford Super Gold Pack. Farmers and chefs are urged to register at the International Schetal booth during the event._LOCAL sponsors include Truck and Tractor Co and Eagle Labs. The entrance details remain informal with no obligation to participate beyond registration._
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Bob
Walker
Bf Tie Solersbg
Fot Eagle Labs
Dedker
Si Lovat
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Rev. Dunn
GOP
Eagle Lake Chamuar of Commerce
Amore
Clamper of Commerce Plana
Plana
Te Chamber
Aus
Gilory-Hill Co
Eglin Lake
Sovernore Teston Smith
Travis Wagenhott Pians
Plang Ware
All Texas
Tandy
Council Ok’s
Burns & Clark
Laughlin
Jaycees
E.L. Area
Gifford-Hill Company
HS Cemetery Club
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