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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1967
Page
2
State legislators in Texas advanced bills on consumer loan regulation and a constitutional amendment allowing cities to issue revenue bonds for industrial development. Medicaid funding, federal matching, and traffic safety measures were also discussed, with proposals to expand vehicle inspections and require reflective license plates.
The Columbus Livestock Commission sale was active with all cattle classes selling steady. Calves and yearlings sold mainly 24 to 26 and 23 to 243 per hundred, with stocker cows and hogs priced to 16. Ewes brought 6 to 7 and lambs 17 to 21.
The Sheridan School honor roll for the fifth six weeks lists students by grade: First Grade Regena Brisco and Mary Byrn. Second Grade April Renfrew. Fourth Grade Imes:. Fifth Grade new Ashley. Eighth Grade Janet DeFoor.
A proposal seeks to raise the damage amount that triggers a written accident report to the Department of Public Safety. The change would delay reporting for minor incidents, affecting enforcement and record keeping.
Rep Jungmichel reports the Consumer Credit Code bill HB 1080 authorizes, governs loans from one dollar upward, sets maximum interest rates for banks and lending institutions, and caps charges by retailers for installment and revolving accounts, reflecting Governor Connaily’s program and received a voice vote in the House.
Eagle Lake volunteer firemen announce a morning affray event and urge all members to attend the upcoming monthly business meeting next Monday. Hot weather is forecast, and volunteers are urged to extend readiness for blaze season.
A proposed bill would bring insurers transacting business in the state under State Board of Insurance regulation. It would tax gross premiums collected by unlicensed insurers and establish service of process methods. The measure aims to assist Texas claimants in obtaining service of process and judgments when faced with unlicensed insurers overseas.
Miss Gladys Mae Schenk daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Schenk of a city has been named to membership in the Freshman National Honor Society at Lamar Tech Beaumont. Members must maintain a 2.5 GPA and uphold high standards of scholarship and character. Miss Schenk was on the Dean's Honor List last semester.
Electrical overloads can cause deadly fires in homes. Prevent fires by ensuring safety before using a new fan or air conditioner and keeping walk aids and devices in good condition. Maintain awareness to protect households.
The Wesleyan Service Guild Colly Memorial Methodist Chg met at Miss Ophsy Johnsons home on Thursday night. Mrs Je haus led devotionals, Thelma DeFoor led the study with help from Mrs Dowdy and Mrs Duty. After business, the Gelgates reported on the Laredo meeting. Eleven members attended with refreshments served.
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