Lake yields 20000 pounds of fish from single hole
Local anglers report Lake records a massive catch with about 20 000 pounds of fish pulled from one hole. The event highlights ongoing abundance and strong fishing conditions in the lake area.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1951
Page
1
Local anglers report Lake records a massive catch with about 20 000 pounds of fish pulled from one hole. The event highlights ongoing abundance and strong fishing conditions in the lake area.
In the notes this week, Jer Two Geadmer James T. Raiser and Allen John Korenele are slated for induction on October 4 and 6 near Eagle Lake. Will Schrivey of Glidden also shows up among inductees. The Tri-County Board selects two first for induction by the Maine Corps, with Marvin B. Becker of New Ulm and Gwen O Brandes of Bellville inducted on October 11.
Eight leaders from Colorado county will teach at a Columbus city hall training clinic next Tuesday. Courses cover Cub and Explorer leadership for unit advisers and mothers guides. Joe Luna chairs the session with council staff and district executives aiding planning.
Fire Prevention Week activities include a poster contest to be held on October 13. Fire Chief Driple announces three prizes in each division for entrants. Contest entries will be judged in one careful, timed session with winners earning awards.
The Texas Railroad Commission granted emergency reductions in livestock feed freight rates for 148 counties including Colorado. The 33 percent cut applies to patton feed cake and meal cottonseed hulls and peanut hulls with a 50 percent cut for all other kinds of feed. The measure runs October 1 to March 31, 1952, despite railroad protests that truckers were not covered.
A World War II era snippet reports Pfc Glenn Duve was burned in a napalm road block explosion. He sustained burns on his neck face and hand as his company moved between enemy obstacles near Taegu. Descriptions recount the attack and injuries amid dangerous battlefield conditions.
Texas Highway Department plans two work orders for Farm to Market Highway from Garwood to Matthews. Awaiting Santa Fe Railroad right of way deed in Garwood. Judge Handher and official Donoho recommendations delay issuance. imminent go ahead once settled.
Commissioners court in a special meeting authorized Judge Joh A. Hancher to advertise bids for road and radio receiver equipment. Bid actions include Caterpillar motor grader and rust prevention work on jail metalwork. A single bid for 150 spools of barb wire was accepted.
The market shows stronger prices as more farm buyers store grain rather than sell. At-Armeriea Rite Growers of fite sold 4700 barrels with a high bid of 57.02 for 2000 barrels of Patna rice grown by B. D. Anderson. Fatna lot sold via Fred Foytik with 7.26 bid per 400 barrels.
The First Baptist Church, without a pastor since Rev A M Brown left in June for Elgin, will welcome a new pastor in early October. Rev Howard A Lee, current pastor of Genesis First Baptist, is expected to arrive mid October.
Members of the Quarterback Club are urged to attend Monday 6 am breakfast gatherings at the Gingham Girl. The club supports school athletics with duties at home games and transportation for football players, seeking broader involvement to improve city sports programs.
Eagles travel to Bastrop and lose to Smithville 19 to 0 as they battled for breaks in a hard fought game. Key plays featured Eagles on defense and lone scoring chances halted by penalties and strong Smithville defense.
The Street Department of the Volland Page Company, awarded the contract for the street improvement program, will move equipment this week and start paving in two projects. One plan covers curbs and gutters, while another targets areas with existing issues and drainage work in Bermaped, Westinghphind, Norsis, and Miami Unity districts.
A legal notice describes a civil suit involving Faykus and Wells, with a October setting and a mortgage or lease dispute. The document mentions heirs, parties, and property rights, noting a bond and guarantees to protect the Wells interests. Additional lines reference visitors from Lubbock, Mr. Pustejovsky, and related personal details.
The Study Club begins its year with the theme Our Heritage. President Mes MM and dames thank Ortiani community for cooperation. Mrs GW Callecy chairs the program announcing heritage as the focus and Rev ROO Tippersnayd gives a talk The Power Behind the Nation. Officers and members serve pie to attendees after the meeting.
The readable parts describe continuing rains affecting farming and rice crops, with scattered references to fields, harvests, and seasonal impacts. Names and precise details are garbled, leaving a fragmented agricultural update.
A $5540 damage claim against game warden Tom Waddell was dismissed this week after the plaintiff Annie May Intgen failed to prevail. Attorney GF Steer of Columbus filed the motion for the plaintiff, citing lack of merit and cast.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.