Eagle Lake Eagle Lake Headlight Notice
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1970
Page
2
Publisher details and postage notice appear with scattered OCR text about recertification and corrections to characters. No clear event or names beyond generic publisher and location.
A home care note advises inspecting the property for mosquito breeding spots. Walk the exterior, check for standing water in containers and hidden depressions. Eliminate water-holding sites to reduce breeding and nuisance.
Citizens must file at city offices in the municipal building, at the district school business office in Sagle Lake, or at the county tax office in Columbus. April 80th is the deadline to claim the homestead exemption under state law and taxes. Those who do not sign by April 30 will lose a $2,500 home exemption.
Friday April 5, 1846 reports spring football trials at Eagle Lake High School with 21 Eagles registering. Local renovations continue as Beckman’s Drug Store space to house a new business run by Elmerson and the Strugs. Townsfolk note a skywriting Pepsi-Cola ad, travel updates for Teddy Dankler and family, and discharged serviceman Jack Wills now stateside after Camp Fannin.
Special report notes a rise in non workers in Colorado County with about 1280 men over 14 not seeking or engaging in work. Nationally about 5 million men are in this category. most over 65 are retired or inactive. Sources cite savings, government transfers, and pensions as main income streams.
Darrell A. Struss reports arrival in Korea for duty with the U S Army near the Demilitarized Zone. He serves with armored patrols in the border area as a member of the 2nd Platoon, 72nd Armor, 2nd Infantry Division posting from AFC San Francisco.
Gov Barnes plans an official stop in El Campo on Thursday April 23 to speak at the Rotary Club meeting at 3:15 p.m. He will meet with chamber of commerce leaders and rural agriculture officials from 3:30 to 2:90 p.m. and attend an informal gathering in the El Campo Restaurant meeting room from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
The article describes a small gathering at the home of Mary Aguas Dromgools for the fourth birthday of an unnamed child with R group and other playmates helping celebrate.
The Eagle Lake Elementary School releases a grade by grade list of needed supplies for the 1970-71 term. Items include pencils No 2, pens, scissors, rulers, notebooks, glue, crayons, tissues, and folders for grades one through five.
Gene Linketos returned home after a thirteen day stay at Eagle Lake Community Hospital for convalescence. Friends wish him complete and speedy recovery as he recovers at home.
Pfc Flaney Waldrop, son of Mr and Mrs Doyle Waldrop, serves with Transportation Company in Bremerhaven Germany near the North Sea coast. He volunteered in November 1949, trained at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and drives a large transport truck.
Private First Class Lester J. Smith, 599 of Birs felma Smith of Eagle Lake, is stationed at Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station on Oahu Hawaii, according to the Marine list.
Weimar Memorial Hospital secured a 206 900 ALD Burton grant from the federal government via the State Department of Health. The funds will be matched locally to expand and remodel, with complete plans due by June 30. The foundation plans 7 200 square feet of new space including six patient rooms and new operating, kitc ten, and admin areas.
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