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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1965

Page

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Board Re Elects Teachers and Milton Resigns as Coach

East Lake School Board meets Monday night re elects teachers for 1965 65 cycle and approves contracts for all other teachers and the principal. Milton resigns as coach and a new assistant principal is named. Board plans further actions on hiring and budget items with a June 7 completion target.

Milton East Lake Boar Eide Ripple Bosra Pew Tye Gurlend Meistant Aghe Gerson A. E. H Henry How Sam Boothe G. E School Board of Equalization Larmisen Tne Sandy

Study Club Benefit Luncheon Card Party April 21

The Study Club hosts a luncheon and card party on April 21 with a 30 minute musical program by Laties and group including Mrs M E firs Glynn MacDonald Je Williams and Mrs enles W Frank. Tickets are $1 per person from any club member. A painting by Mrs Roscoe Fountain of Atlanta Ta ns, former Favie Laie member, will be given as a prize.

M. Fe, Firs Glynn. MacDonald Je Williams Enles W. Frank F Miss Lane Tread Roscoe Fountain Atlanta Favie Laie Club

Cook inducted as City Councilman in Eagle Lake

R. L. Cook received the oath of office from Mayor Hale Thomas Tuesday evening becoming the new councilman. Also sworn in for two year terms were Jack B. Mann and Allen D. Cassady. Carry over members include Mayor Thomas and councilmen Sam Davidson and Alvin W. Kobleffel. H. E. Tate, retiring councilman, was presented a certificate of appreciation for ten years of service.

R. L. Cook Hale Thomas Jack B. Mann Allen D. Cassady Thomas Sam Davidson Alvin W. Kobleffel H. E. Tate Eagle Lake

Tilton resigns as Eagle Lake athletic director and coach

Athletic director and head football coach Bill Tilton submits his resignation to Eagle Lake officials effective June 1. He thanks students, parents, and community for years of support and influence, noting the lasting impressions made on youths and families.

Hi Witen Piso T Hive Bave

Used Clothing Sale Seen Saturday April 24

The Fitgle Lake Ministerial Alliance sponsors a used clothing sale on Saturday April 24 starting at 9 20 am. Proceeds fund shoes and clothing for distribution to the needy. Various donated items in surplus sizes offered. donations of coats and shoes welcome. Sale held at the clothing distribution center near Schmidt Service Center and the Sportman's Club on Main Street.

Fitgle Lake Weedy Clathing Schmidt Service Centr Sportman's Club Sinnitlice

Good Friday Closures Noted by Eagle Lake Officials

The Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce reminds firms and patrons that from noon to 2 pm on Good Friday April 16 1965 is an optional school calendar date. Eagle Lake schools dismiss for the day and county courthouse offices close at noon for the afternoon. Classes resume Tuesday April 20.

Eagle Lake Columbis

Eagle Lake Jaycees Sponsor Youth Driving Road-E-O

The Eagle Lake Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Bufo Driving Road-O for youth on Saturday April 24. Eligible entrants must have a driver's license by Sept 1 1965 and be 19 or younger. Competitors face written and driving tests judged by highway patrolmen with trophies for top finishers and state finals advancement.

Eagle Lake Fort Worth

County Halfway In Screwworm Fund Drive

Colorado County reached the halfway mark in its screwworm fund drive as a $2515.00 check was sent to the Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation. Gardner Duncan, chairman of the legal committee, urged producers to continue contributions and noted the program's impact on livestock practitioners in Colorado County. Donations may be left at local banks or area businesses or mailed to the Colorado County Screwworm Control Committee, P.O. Box 728, Columbus, Texas.

Colorado County Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation Gardner Duncan Duncan H. & S. Grocery Berfarde Heinsohns Frelsburg Garwood Garwood Inplement and Supply Co P.O Columbus Lextas

Vick Track Line Moves Office To 713 S. McCarty

The Vick Track Line Inc owner Mr and Mrs Poli West relocate their Hagli Lake based office from 714 South McCarty to 713 S McCarty The move is in the Wests home and they request cooperation via telephone CE 43473.

Vick Track Line S. McCarty Vick Track Line, Inc Hagli Lake Poli West South McCarty T& CE Wests

Columbus Girl Wins First in Area Conservation Contest

Janice Columbus, a high school junior from Columbus, wins first place in the Fort Worth Press Soil and Water Conservation Awards from the South Texas area. Her essay Conservation: Our Best Trust Anges earned top honors among more than 16,000 entries. she will receive a trophy at the Area DT Awards Banquet in Port Lavaca on May 22 and $10 prize money from the Lions Club at a May banquet in Columbus.

Janice Columbus Fort Worth Press Ares Arthur H. Keehn Coloradis Sol Conservation District Sol-county Texas Doyle L. Moore Port Lavad Miss Moore Columby

Special Running Times For Cleopatra At Rice

The Rice theater will show Cleopatra Sunday and Monday with three Sunday showings at 2 5 and 3 pm and a single Monday showing at 7 30 pm. Starring Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton and Rex Harrison the film is billed as a landmark romantic spectacle. Regular admission prices apply.

Cleopatra Rice Sun Mon

County To Seek Bids For New Equipment Purchases

County commissioners approved funds for a memorial plaque at a county park near Osage and authorized bids for live equipment for three precincts. They set a 26 dollar maximum for the plaque, and approved several equipment bids including a dragline, 4 wheel tractor mower, and a heavy duty roller. They also approved trustee elections and appointed Mrs. Frances Zajicek as assistant auditor to sign warrants during the county auditor’s absence.

Colorado County Osage A. & M. University Burea Tibin Company A&m Agthay Walter Henicke A. J. ‘Kelner L. Wil Stiles Eagle Lake Ani Td Flarency Zajicek M. L. Briacne

Ashby Oil and Mud to Build New Metallic Warehouse

Eagle Lake City Council approved plans for a new metallic warehouse behind Reese Contracting, in the title zone, to be built by J L Dryamus Construction for storage of IMC products during min is airfield chemicals. Ashby and Mullet Engle Lake distribute TMC products across South Texas.

Eagle Lake Ashby Oil and Mud Reese Contracting Company Metallc J. L. Dryamus Construction Company IMC Internationial Minerals Airfield Chemicals Ashby i] & Mullet Engle Lake TMC South Texas

Dedication of New East Bernard Post Office Slated

East Bernard will dedicate its new post office at 3 00 p m on Tuesday April 20 announced Postmaster Justus Urbish. The leased facility on East Bernard is part of the Post Office Department Teast constriction program allowing flexibility to adapt to changes in mail volume transportation and population.

East Bernard Justus J. Uibish Nnew Post Office Department Post Office Justus J. Urbish East Serward

Nada CDA Benefit Dance in Nada Hall Apr 1

The Nada Court of the Catholic Daughters of America hosts its annual benefit dance at Nada KJ Hall on Tuesday April 1. The Knights of Dixie provide music from 8 30 to 12 30 p.m. Donations of four dollars per person are requested.

Nada Court of the Catholic Daughters of America Nada KJ. Hall Knights of Dixie

Purchase by Rutledgees of Eagle Lake Home

Mr and Mrs Ralph Rutledge purchased the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Robins in Highland Park addition at S04 Warwick Bt Eagle Lake. They plan to occupy the home May 1.

Ralph Rutledge Herman Robins Highland Park Warwick Bt Eagle Lake

Pre-Registration Plans For 1965-66 School Year Set

Eagle Lake school officials announce the annual pre-registration of students will be held May 6 to May 31 1965 for first grade enrollment in fall 1865. A clinic is set at Henry Elementary and Bible Lake Elementary as part of desegregation efforts. Parents choose either Henry or Eagle Lake Elementary during pre-registration with no staff influence. Children not pre-registered in spring may enroll on opening day with first-choice preference given to spring preregistrants.

Eagle Lule Henry “Flormentary Baple Lake Guidol Gleee of Sau Upus Board of Education E. H. Henry Eagle Lake Hementary

Poultry Meeting for Egg Producers in Columbus

A Columbus gathering for poultry producers invites Texas A&M experts Ben Wormell and Marshall Wiler to discuss egg production and marketing. The meeting is set for 7:45 p.m. Tuesday at the County Agriculture Building, sponsored by the Program Building Poultry Committee with the County Agent's Office and local producers.

Cthanty

Bank Closed For San Jacinto Day Observance

The First National Bank in Eagle Lake will be closed on April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day. Local offices in Columbus and the county courthouse will also be closed for the holiday.

San Jacinto First National Bank Eagle Lake Eagle Lake Generis Columbus

New Home Underway for Mr and Mrs Martin Roberts

Construction has started on a residence for Mr and Mrs Martin Roberts on Waverly Street near Wighland Park addition and Cut Spring Road. The project marks a new dwelling in the neighborhood and details indicate a single family home built on the indicated site.

JIOWE Martin Roberts Waverly Street Wighland Park

Churches Plan Easter Services and Events Across Community

The article lists Easter week church activities including First Presbyterian Good Friday service at 7 pm with the Seven Last Words, led by Rev. Mulliner and several volunteers. Easter Sunday sermon on Sharing The Miracle by Rev. Edward E Mulliner with choir piece Christ Arose by Roger Lowry. Easter egg hunt at 4:30 pm at Ray mond Wardell’s yard. Maundy Thursday and Holy Week services at Cal ly Methodist, Grace Lutheran, and Christ Episcopal churches with times from 7:30 pm to 10:50 am, confessions and Way of the Cross. rest of Holy Week details and regular Sunday services noted.

First Presbyterian Church Don Spalinger Gene Mulliner Baby Waddell Dick Waddell David Willis Davis Waddell Gary Waddell John Waddell Margaret Mulliner Aiio Chojy Elizabeth Reed Debra Randon Marsha Stallman Dianne Stallman Carelin Lee Julia Everitt Elizabeth Burke Kay Beth Brunner Edward E Mulliner Roger Lowry Raymond Wardell Lalesida Drive Cally Methodist Church Cally Memorial Methodist Church Maundy Phuteday Russell Mann Grace Lutheran Church Milroy Gregor Christ Episcopal Church James Donnelley

Cantata at Lissie Church Tonight and Easter services

Lissie Evangelical United Brethren Church presents a cantata What A Savior on Wednesday at 7:20 pm at East Bernd Methodist Church. Holy week includes a family service Thursday, Good Friday service at 7:30 pm with sermon Lacking At The Cross. Sunday School at 9:45, worship at 11:00 and 7:00 pm led by Rev. Tom Karby.

Lissie Ch Lissie Tom Karby Lassie

Brown Elected Pres. Of School Board

The Eagle Lake School Board of Raventick reorganized on Monday evening with two new members taking office. Clyde Brown was elected president succeeding Henry Sumerman, William T. Farris named vice president, Pal Powers secretary. Sunderman reelected. Altair brings new member. Powers and Farris to remain. Waddell and Dr J C Laughin carry over.

Eagle Lake Raventick Minday Neavly Cneleg Clyde FP Brown Henry Sumerman Willian T. Farris Unl Pal Powers Cleeter Sunderman Uncoll Altair Iro My. Porwers AL Farris Brown Te Fo Waddell J. C Laughin

Line of Sunshine Refrains on Reconciliation Verse

A fragment references a biblical line about reconciliation through Jesus Christ and the ministry of reconciliation, citing Corinthians. The text appears as devotional verse with archaic phrasing.

God Jesus Christ Ministry of Reconciliation Corinthians

County reports 9472 license plates sold with $297,546.73 revenue

Colorado County tax records show 9472 plates sold by March 1 with total revenue of $297,546.73. Distribution sums to county 143,753.06 and state 93,773.36, with large shares from messenger vehicles and commercial truck fleen ges contributing 76,197.65.

Colorado County Heary J. Hajovsky Gossenger

Rev John G Larsen Dies Suddenley at Home

Citizens were shocked by the sudden death of the Rev John G Larsen at 10:30 AM Wednesday. The retired Episcopal priest and former rector of the parish died at the home of Mrs Bert Larmer where he resided.

John G. Lassen Bert Larmer Pather Larsen

Easter Week Services Highlight Eagle Lake Mission Notices

Local notices list guest preacher Rev Floyd Durham of Houston and Rev Wayne Nelson assisting at Eagle Lake Mission with Easter services and a community basket dinner. Also noted are First Baptist Easter services, Catholic mass schedules for Holy Week, Confessions, Holy Hours, and Blessing of the New Fire on Holy Saturday.

Eagle Lake Mission Floyd Durham Houston Wayne Nelson Ewooi An See Aang Genny Fitegera Meoxhu Gomemunity Center Ion Fren Parti Paling Selma Burger First Baptist First Baptist Church Sis Heney Adrien A. W. Didger Doll Guartelupe Tipam Perpetual Help Guadalupe Apm Our Lady of Perpetual Help Castaluze

Christ Episcopal Church Earniny Years Burial Plans

Services were pending at press time with tentative plans for burial at Mill Bauer Funeral Home after the death of a church member associated with Christ Episcopal Church.

Christ Episcopal Church Earniny Mill Bauer

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Cook Tate Zed Jaycees Engles Lake Ashby Hexe New East Bernard PC Nada Cda Presby J. G. Larsen
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