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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1954
Page
4
Records of football teams from 1934 and earlier will be published next week after incomplete data this week. The compilation, titled The Cory Permut, aims to satisfy readers who requested the full record of seasons and teams.
The mourning dove season opens in the South zone at noon October 1 and runs until sunset November 9 with daily shooting hours from noon to sunset and a ten bird bag limit. Squirrel season spans October to December. ducks geese and deer open November 16 to December 31. rail and gallinules remain legal until October 30.
The Director of Law Enforcement for the Game and Fish Commission reports multiple cases across Texas involving poisoning waters and shocking fish with electricity. Authorities arrested several men for illegal taking of fowl and wildlife including deer, doves, quail, and fawns, with fines or charges pending.
Blue Eagles fall twice in district play heading to Bastrop for the ninth grade matchup. The losses come as the team travels to Bastrop to face their next opponent.
Program listings detail broadcast times for Humble's South West Conference games Saturday. TV slots include Baylor versus Miami Georgia Texas Washington Rice versus Cornell SMU versus Georgia Tech and TCU against Arkansas plus Texas Tech against Oklahoma A M in Lubbock.
Garwood Gars jump to an early lead and secure their second District 21-B football win by beating Hitchcock six-man squad 41 30 in Hitchcock. Coach Benford Gardner’s unit shows strong line and backfield play. Garwood hosts Wallis next, while Garwood B has an open date and travels to Pattison for a non conference game.
Qualified property owning voters in Columbus will go to the polls Saturday Oct 2 to decide a proposed $180,000 revenue bond to fund a municipally owned gas distribution system. Interest has grown for seven months after the Columbus Council refused a rate increase request by the Texas Southeastern Gas Company.
Ann Graham celebrated her twenty third birthday last Thursday with a small party at the home of Mr and Mrs Rex Granity. Two dozen classmates and friends gathered at 4 pm for games refreshments and a candle lit cake.
Eagles power past Hornets 19 0 to snap two year winless stretch. Brisk defense and hard blocking set up two touchdowns while Barela and Star ke lead running as Brasher injures leg and leaves game. Late fourth quarter drive renewed after roughing the kicker.
Wharton County Junior College sophomore Jack Dowdy will star in the first campus radio broadcast on October 2 at 12 30 pm on KULP El Campo. The program will discuss life and learning and feature students Agnes Polasel Marvin Sgplatura Rita Chirlain and Ronald Rosenberg with Dowdy.
A rough account describes Eagle Lake High School and Louise Bands entertaining fans with a halftime skit titled Little Red Riding Bop-Peep. The Eagles and Hornets played a dry fast field non district game with strong play from Orsak Foltyn Lemarr Branscum and standout linemen. Columbus visit upcoming. Cards in AA with 26 to 2 win over Sealy.
Port Lavaca resident Mrs. Edwin Von Haefen visits Eagle Lake with friend Mrs. Nannie Barrow and plans to stay about a month. Gargrove's advertises games for sale.
Dr Hely A HolleState Health Officer offers tips to prevent colds this fall. Stay fit dress for weather eat simple nourishing meals regular meals drink plenty of water daily outdoor exercise keep warm and rest if a cold strikes go to bed and maintain warmth and hydration.
Mr and Mrs W L Coffey relax on a vacation visiting relatives and friends in Oklahoma and nearby spots. Mrs L L Henry of Longview joins the trip from their home base as she travels with the Coffeys. Hargrove’s advertises weed killers and daffodil bulbs in the same notice.
The notice promotes a Rotary Club Chuck Wagon Supper at the golf course on Wednesday October 6. It mentions other local ads including Halloween party supplies at Hargrove's and various goods sold there. The ad also highlights camping equipment and nails at Hargrove's and a remedy for fever with doctor consultation.
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