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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1932

Page

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Fagles 10 Open Football Season Here Next Friday

Eagle Lake enters the third week of intensive training as it readies for the Gre game against Whares next Friday September 30. Coach Ons and Captain Smale lead a strong team with new additions and improved punting after trials, featuring James Trumbo and Joe Lee McCreacy as standout performers.

Pollie Bau Eagle Lake Lec Clipson Whsren Cosch Codey Bar City Columbus Abe James Trumbo Joe Lee Cotton McCreacy Boston

National agency places five ad schedule for Eagle Lake Drug Store

Bruce MacDowell of Johnstons Advertising and Sales Service announces three months of advertising in the Headlight for Kru soben Salts, Dare's Mental epsin, Monroe's Emerald Oz, Allenry, and Radox Bath Salt. Beckman's Drug Store will feature the ads with a money back guarantee and promotion of dealer confidence in local papers. MacDowell praises Beckman and urges consistent local advertising to build business and public awareness.

Bruce MacDowell Feld Johnstons Advertising and Sales Service Rochester N. Y Joseigoet Krusoben Dare Monroe Allenry Beckman’s Drug Store Br. MacDowrll Mr. Beckman Beckman

Former Frelsburg Man Killed in Auto Wreck

Frelsburg native 65, of Goliad, died instantly after a head on collision on Highway 73 near Fayetteville. Bruno Denke of La Grange was seriously injured when his gravel truck met a westbound loaded truck. Frels, a Goliad theatre owner, was born in Frelsburg and moved to Goliad five years ago. He left a wife, one daughter, and his mother in Victoria along with several siblings and relatives.

Up Frels Goliad Bruno Denke la Grange Fayetteville Rels Denke Headon Faywille Ordunance Dinke Seden Justine Frels Frelsburg Colorado County Margaret Frels Victoria Ruin W. Frels Yorktown Miss Norris Frels Victoria Frels Isvide Selme Gra Brookshire Houston Wim. Kells

Local grid squad shows promise in early season play

Sweetingen and Jetzschmar headline the squad with strong showings in drills at Sull. Pancho 14 of Garwood and Jodie Kulfina, Pancho’s brother, emerge as standout guards from 1927 veterans. Donald Cochran Loyd Spaltinger and Martin Roberts lead the backfield and center posts with steady practice, while Elmer Wallace Easy Roberts and Hootie Wesle strengthen the line as Ashley Walker fights into the backfield contention.

Sweetingen Jetzschmar Sull Frank Pancho Garwood Jodie Kulfina Pancho Donald Cochran Loyd Spaltinger Martin Roberts Albert McMillian Martin Albert Elmer Wallace Easy

Steinweis stock sold to Herder Mercantile Company

Mr. Steinweis sold his Eagle Lake dry goods stock to Herder Mercantile Company of Weimar. Geo Herder Sr said the store will reopen Saturday with full clerical staff and stock sold at 30 to 50 percent off. Steinweis retires for health reasons and may move to Kerrville while hoping to return to business if health improves.

M Steinweis Herder Mercantile Company Weimar Geo. Herder Eagle Lake Herder Wald Herder Steinweis Ikely Sagie Lake Kerrville Ike Eage Lake Lere Long Stemwell

Frank Franka Improves in Conroe Hospital

Mr Pred Fraka of this city and Mr and Mrs Jos V Proka of Columbus drove to Conroe Sunday to visit Frank Fraka of Garwood who is recovering from injuries after a highway collision. He was struck by a passing car near Camp County and is improving though badly hurt. Local report notes he cannot yet leave bed. Quinto Bolttino Returns from Italy after forty six years visiting Toreno his birthplace. He finds drastic changes and improvements. Mrs Battino accompanied him during travels in Kankakee and South Wilmington before returning home.

Pred Fraka Jos. V. Proka Columbus Conroe Frnka Sur Italy Quinto Boltino Toreno

Local firm offers free Aladdin vase lamp giveaway

Headline notes Bogle Lake Furniture Company will give away a $12 Aladdin vase lamp for free on Saturday October 15 at 3 PM. No purchase or strings required. customers must be in the store at the specified hour. Read Eagle Lake Furniture ad in today’s paper.

Bogle Lake Furniture Company Eagle Lake Furniture Company

Mrs Kopecky Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Mrs L Kopecky, described as a pride of less than a month, was rushed to Caney Valley Hospital in Wharton early Friday morning where she underwent an appendicitis operation at 4 o clock Saturday morning. She has been progressing well and is expected to be released home next week.

L. Kopecky Caney Valley Hospital Wharton J. V. Duncan Methodist Hospital Houston

Judge R J Wearden Dies in San Antonio After Ill Health

Judge R J Wearden of Glen Flora died Sunday at Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio after a period of illness. He was 71, served as Justice of the Peace in Wharton County since 1926, and resided in Glen Flora for 15 years. He leaves a large family, including eight surviving children, a widow, a brother in Bell County, sixteen grandchildren, and many friends from Eagle Lake, Glen Flora, Wharton, El Campo, and other areas. Burial was in El Campo's D B S Cemetery after a Requiem High Mass at the Catholic church.

Glen Fiore R. J. Wearden Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio Judge Weather San Antonio Hospital Robert John Weerden Blackpool England United States Columbus Mary Addie Hstyard Mary Fran Bone Richard Wearden Bell Cotmnty Annie Mary Taylor Eagle ‘Lake Joseph Weerden Goliad Edward Wearden Riera Arthur Wearden Victoria Alfred Wearden Tivol Oscar Johnson Port Lavaca Leo Wearden Corpus Christi Lester Wearden Wearden Glen Flora Wharton County Davidson Rio Hondo Il Campo el Campo V. A. Raska C. P. Sullivan Eagle Lake W. A. Dayvaull C.J. Williams Otto Heme Judson M. Rich Raymond Setgamm Raymond Matzko China Bus Whiarton Vetorla

New Columbus Bridge Open for Night Traffic

The new bridge over the Satpal river at Columbus is completed and opened to traffic at nights and Sundays. Guard rails are being installed, so daytime traffic uses the old bridge.

Columbus

Former Local Boy Goes to South America

A district court summary lists disposed criminal cases with verdicts and sentences including burglary, forgery, drunken driving fines, and suspended terms. Notable items include two burglary sentences of two years, a not guilty verdict for an agency with intent to murder, and embezzlement indictment to be called today. The report also notes Vic Engelhard and C. Smorke departing for Caripico, Venezuela, with the Standard Oil Company, and a Fort Worth fishing trip for the party.

Columbus W. C. Papenberg Robert Buckner Ollie Carey Jexs Moore John Obertosky Robert Brinkins Novert Zith Ard Clyde Budgiey Willie Meinke W. B.hate Fogle Lake T. 5 Hayden D. Tate Parker G. W. Parker Vic Engelhard C. Smorke Oil Company Coast Foresta Fort Worth York Cariplco Venezuela Standard Ol Company

Universal Motor Company to Have Formal Opening

The Universal Motor Company plans a formal opening Saturday October 1 at their new East Main Street quarters. The event will feature Ford V 8 models on display and a Firestone tire demonstration. Refreshments will be served as the firm showcases its expanded Ford service and remodeled showroom.

New Quarters of Universal East Main Street The Universal Motor Company Universal Firestone Iocat B. H. McElhinney Ford Davis Services George Herder Universal Motor Comppany

Enjoyable Time at Dance at Aus tin Hall

A well attended old-time dance at Austin's Hall last night featured the Baca orchestra. The cool norther made the evening delightful. A subsequent dance is planned at Austin Hall next Thursday September 20 with Charlie Cerny orchestra of Houston offering old-time music.

Austin’s Baca Austin Hall Charlie Cerny Houston Icerny

Experienced Teacher Organizing Class in Eagle

Miss Edna Nets Turner of Beaumont, experienced in teaching, is organizing a class in Eagle. She will specialize with beginners and follows Harned Studios’ move plans. Turner is a member of the Art Publication Society of St Louis Angora and can be reached by telephone No. 3.

Edna Nets Turner Beaumont Eagle, Yoke Turner Harned Art Pablication Society of St Louis Angora Arlis ‘Turner

Eagle Lake Grain Co offers fire tire specials

Eagle Lake Grain Co advertise lose dealers for Star Tires promising the cheapest prices ever offered to buyers. Star Tires are recognized as among the best end durable. The ad urges reading to learn sensationally low prices available at the advertised time.

Eagle Lake Grain Company Star Tires Soltt Particuar

Confederate veteran E. J. Ashley dies at 93 in Beasley

E. J. Ashley aged ninety three died Saturday night at his daughter's home Mrs. Henry Land. He moved to Texas in 1896 after his wife’s death and opened a Beasley general store in 1899, retiring in 1908. A Mississippi Delta farmer earlier, he served in the Confederate Army, was twice wounded, and later joined the Masonic Lodge for sixty five years. Funeral services were held Sunday at Rosenberg with Masonic rites and Baptist church affiliation noted.

E. J. Ashley Henry Land Ashley Josephine Janes Mississippi Delta Ughis Masonic Fraternity Baptist Church

Mrs Willie Randow Dies This Morning

Obituary notes the death of Mrs Willie Randow Jr at 10 50 Friday morning following illness. She is survived by her husband an infant daughter her mother Mrs J B Davidson two brothers Sam and Elton Davidson and two sisters Mrs Lewks paron and Mrs Sam Arnett. Funeral arrangements pending as Hendright goes to press. Also mentions Mr J V Duncan recently had appendicitis surgery. Victoria Band to perform at Wharton Fair Saturday at 1 20 p m with George A Pringle as secretary. Hon Tom Connally to speak Friday at 7 30 p m with Marion and Bobby Kleas entertainment beforehand. El Campo program details note Houston businessmen charter bus to fair.

Willie Randow Randow Belli Davidson J. B. Davidson Sam Davidson Engle ‘Lake Elton Davidson Houslton Mra Lewks Paron Galveston Sam Arnett Laketon Wharton Fair Victoria George A. Pringle Victoria District Pair Association Wharton Wharton County Fair South Texas Fair Grounds Victoria Band Tom Connally Marion Bobby Kleas KE. Oberholtzer Priday el Campo Nunber of Houston

Court appoints A H Lee constable for unexpired term

At a meeting of the Colorado County commissioners' court in Columbus on Saturday A H Lee of Eagle Lake was appointed constable to serve the unexpired term of the late Constable Stout Whitten. Lee took bond and oath Monday and will serve until January. He plans to seek election for a full two year term in November. Local voters largely signed his petition and he previously served as constable in precinct No 3.

Commissioners’ Court Columbus AH. Lee Engie Lake Stout Whitten Lee Whem Whitten Mentz Eagle Lake Colorado County Es Oil Wele Doings

Former Local Girl Marries in Houston

A fragmented notice reports a former local girl marrying in Houston. Names appear corrupted but indicate a bride from McKinney area and a groom connected to Houston families. The brief mentions congratulations from the Headlight and aunts or relatives, with unclear spellings and missing dates.

I N Houston

Nothing New At Garwood Oil Activities

Garwood term remains unchanged as the Coyle-Concord Oil Company made no new wells or locations. The note responds to letters seeking oil news from around Garwood and thanks Guoyee Haylser for a fair ticket. Baca's orchestra will perform at Pridey night with LaGrange fair dates October 6 7 and 8.

Coyle-Concord Oi Company Sonn Fieghlight Trop Garwood Guoyee Haylser Vite County

Emma Woods Colored Resident Dies Following Monday

Emma Woods, colored, died Monday in The Fist. Born in Georgia in 164 she moved to Texas over forty years ago. She lived on Beam farm near the bottom with three children Wil, Har fig, Lula Harris, and Nancy Harris, later moving to Eagle Bake. She bought a home and paid for it by taking Ingasiiings. Widely known and liked among the colored community, she left six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Georgia Texas Beam Farm Wil Har Fig Lula Harris Nancy Harris Eagle Bake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wharton Tigers National Agency Eagle Lake Drug Store Beckman's Drug Store Herder Mercantile Comp’y Il Health Frank Fanka Gonroe Annie Taylor South America Eagle Lake Gratin .Co E J. Ashley States Ronenberg COURT A. TH. Lee Bunte & Co. Inc Bernardo Caienage Nads Powle & Fabuguze Esgig Lake Tita Spething Virginia Evele Lukegin Tim Louis Bo O. Houston Emma Woods Coloreu Thed Gere
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