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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1970
Page
8
Fragmented for sale notice and heartfelt memorial messages from a hospital. mentions farm near Yoa fne, Elvira staff of Tagle Li ments Hospital, Frank Geiser, Mrs Eybeliio Saliter, and Burns patients. expresses thanks to friends and hospital staff for care and cards.
Deer hunting land opportunities listed with details on 160 to 320 acres, heavily wooded frontage, prices from 350 per acre and 3900 to 6000 total. Terms include down payments one fourth or one third with five to ten year balances. Several houses for sale in the area near Houston and Altair. Contact numbers provided.
Ragged OCR fragment details a Texas Prison Rodeo opening on Sunday October 4 with proceeds benefiting unspecified causes. Mentions ticket prices and addresses, but information is garbled and incomplete.
Property in Eagle Lake described as old ice plant building with railroad siding. Contact J Grubbs Box 306 Columbus Texas TE984,314 UD for details on leasing or purchase.
Local obituary notes the death of Mrs Gesine Behrens in La Grange. The fragmentary report references services and some family names, with several garbled phrases filling the page.
The city bowling league featured several teams with strong showings. Notable performances included The Eggies delivering a seven 2-22 series, Leray posting a high series, and Alma Davidson rolling a 103-032 for the match. Other top scorers included Hienneke with 154-512 and Briscwe among the leaders.
St Marys Parents and Teachers opened the year with a meeting led by President Joe Leopold. Officers Tera and Clara Be vice president, Mr ion Hejnoda secretary, and Sister Adnana and Sister Pauline Marie among those present. Plans included a November 5 parish hall event, October 20 observances, refreshments, and fundraising efforts with Knights of Columbus support.
The Raider Boosters met Tuesday night at the Rice High School to discuss selling ties and scarfs. Ernest Tezell presided in place of Eugene Barses as funds from bumper stickers and tie sales were collected. Coach Robert Tooker led football talks, and plans for the Brenham game were discussed with coach Wagener absent. Uzzell announced delivery of posters and scarfs within ten days to fund blue blazers for players and coaches. All boosters invited to weekly meetings at the new Ree High School in Altair.
Coastal Ki ne folks paced the ice as Monday Night Mixed posted a 231 series in a strong start. Scott Uaperton led men with 202, Doyle Waldrop 534 series, while Alma Davidson topped women with 509. Owls hold seven wins in Gulf Coast Six. Commuters League East Th Thursday planning shows 742-204 team score with Alvin Davidson 136. Blue Belles and Epps chase leads with several wins. Albert's sits third with seven wins.
Local community page highlights events and notices from Garwood and Nada. Includes upcoming meetings, local announcements, and brief community updates for residents and families in the area.
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. John Hemmi after services at Shhurday morning at gen Nid Chiholie Church Faris. Interment at cemetery. Local community mourns a longtime resident and mentions several visiting relatives and attendees at a memorial gathering with refreshments and a games event.
Garwood reunion notes list attendees from various towns including Houston Columbus and Hay City. The event featured dining, visiting, and social gatherings with many local residents and friends commemorating the 1960 class.
Fragmented notices describe a Garwood Fair on October 17 with concessions games and a queen among attractions. Other items mention family, church activities, a hospital visit, and local social notes including names such as Mrs Cart Sehlurring and Mrs Tray Krank, plus varied weekend plans.
Garwood WSCS met last Sunday at the United Methodist Church to discuss changes in voltages and church methods. Speakers included Mrs. WM Tomes and Mrs Sliver, with remarks about a deceased member and visits from Houston relatives.
Sada hosts extended family for grandson Fav Cranek birthday in Volumtu. J. Cranek and family travel to Seedville to visit brothers WoL Krenek and Ba Krenek. Stephens Avril Gregory and others visit relatives of Mr and Mrs Diebel Trouston, Struska family, Keight of Shreveport, and J F Strussko.
Sister of Mrs Ramsey Kiet involved in a wreck Saturday. The report notes family members and associates connected to the incident and mentions medical or investigative details with unclear names and relations, indicating a local casualty or accident brief with limited readable facts.
Lawrance Stallman of Ger wot, MBtBership i has ie LSIorad' aunty Fa brean, joined a Farm Bureau membership meeting in Tuesday near Durews. The aim is to push Texas Farm Bureau policy at state level with a new member version. every district must show a turnout. Texans attenders expect 25,900 Amerigar Farm titedtt neten will be in Dex for the first time this year. Texas Farm Bureau will display the plan.
A man in Columbus faces a fourth degree aggravated assault charge after an incident involving Thomas Waler, with details sparse. The case references a Sept court filing and a county prosecutor’s note of the charge.
A man faced charges for issuing a worthless check dated September 11, 1970, for 26 dollars. The check was drawn on First State Bank of Welijar and given to Gindige's Del. Stare. Authorities label the case as a county inquiry.
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