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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1969
Page
7
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The Eagles scored two first half touchdowns and edged Weimar 13 7 in a tough defensive game. Eagle Lake held a slim edge in size and crowd, while coach Waggoner praised the win against a strong foe to prove their mettle.
Eagles defeat Weimar 18 to 13 in a hard fought Class A showdown. Causey connects to Fidrs for an early score, Euers on a kickoff return and Braseche and Higgins anchor a stout defense led by Toliver and Vezell. Weimar battles back with multiple drives but Eagle Lake holds, with Dostal recovering a fumble and Welmar Degen advancing plays late in the game.
Eagle Lake edged Weitz 14 to 12 while others included Bernard over Pidehaven 9 to 4 and Columbus beating Katy 45 to 0. Games listed for Friday include Wallis hosting Eagle Lake and Bastrop facing Manor with several more matchups across districts.
Wilfred Luedecke reports sixteen local hunters have signed for the annual deer hunting expedition in the Alpine area. They will travel for three days during the Thanksgiving weekend. Organizing the trip is Luedecke with participants Jee Etheridge, Raymond Luedecke, David Frayard, and others.
New subscribers added to the Headlight during the past week include Mr. acdara Elot Tucker Austin William Brunner Texas ARI in Kingsville Sam FL Trainmelief Sam Houston State Huntsville Jobo Mat thy Texas Lutheran Colleges Seguin Brends Williams Pretris View Age Callet Tim Zboril Pero llery Academy Sam An Ron Zboril University of Texas Dental School Eous nat.
Garwood High School Gars meteor a 20 point win over Danbury Panthers in a 2 pen district contest at Garwood stadium. Senior fullback Mike Butels scored two rushing TDs, with David Guth adding a 40 yard score and Babels contributing two extra points as Garwood clinched their second straight victory. Coach Wendel Battle's team dominates on offense and defense in a strong Friday night showing.
Colorado County Tax Assessor and Collector Henry J Hasovsky and deputies begin a tax collection and property assessment tour on October 1. The drive includes voter registration for 1970 and tax discounts for payments made within specified ranges. Stops listed in Weimar Sherid, Long Oak, Frelsburg, Garwood, Bernardo, Oakland, and Yoakum area locations with dates through October 18.
In a weekly election at Ee gle Lake, all grades organized student councils. Eighth grade chose Jerre Higgins president, Grit Thomas VP, Virginia Toliver secretary treasurer. Seventh elected Jim Walser president, Joe Garcye VP, Macrzee Johnson secretary treasurer. Sixth chose Darrell Gettson president, Beryl Shakar VP, Fatty Woodard secretary. The Student Council named Gayle Gertson president, Jim Waddell VP, Rhonda Rochwelp secretary, Tom Reed parliamentarian. Representatives include Darrell Gertson, Seb Morgan. Alan Filggins, Debbie Sommerlane. Jenell Laver, Melody Farris. Pep Squad picked Licey Christal president, Virginia Montemayor and Edmond Frazier members. The class rosters show strong enthusiasm to move ahead.
A district judge signed a plea of privilege order in the estate of Michael Ramsey and Eugene Ramsey versus American Plant Food Co and others. The case was transferred from Gatorade County to Harris County. The Ramseys seek about $100,000 in damages for the accidental death of Michael Ramsey on May 5th, 1983.
Catherine Williams, a former Youens Hospital employee in Weimar, sues National Standard Insurance in district court in Columbus seeking 14,085 in workers compensation for back and spine injuries suffered October 2, 1968 and again after attempting to return to work. She requests 35 per week for 20 weeks and alleges ongoing disability.
Fred Grahman praises Vila for an outstanding year, noting notable achievements and support from friends. The remark highlights Vila's steady progress and strong community backing.
Mrs Rotyn Shéel reported a Volkswagen owned by the family stolen from in front of a Ber Some orday alent location in Glidden. She parked the car, left the keys in it, and returned to find the vehicle missing. authorities had not located it by Tuesday evening.
Eagle Lake High School announces a November 1 homecoming event with activities planned through September, highlighting the final Eagle Lake homecoming at Esgie Stadium. Principal Victor Scott confirms student council will announce a full program of events soon.
The article highlights Congress passing the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 196% to preserve certain rivers in their free flowing state for future generations. It notes Interior and Agriculture administration, existing conserved river segments, potential additions, and three classifications of rivers to be safeguarded.
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