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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1958
Page
2
Kenneth Wright enlists in the Army and is to serve in the Military Police Corps. The report notes his training and assignment details with references to his parents and enlistment station, reflecting a period of three years’ service and a posting at a service center.
The Texas district congressman Slark W. Thompson outlines proposed amendments to the cotton price support program. He stresses reform to protect American shippers and ensure fair terms for all phases of the cotton industry, highlighting ongoing legislative give and take.
Fragmentary OCR text references a dramatic movie title and lines about a star or director but lacks clear names, dates, or context to form a complete news item. The readable pieces point to a potentially upcoming screening or review but do not establish a reportable event.
El Campo evacuation aided by patrolmen from Bae gle Lake station and state officers. About 2800 children were evacuated from the city under the Wise of Defense plan. Officers praised community support and observed a well informed, orderly operation with observers present.
Student Council members from Treewnies joined a Colorado Valley Association of Student Councils meeting at Wharton Centre Junior College Apel 2nd. Schools represented included Bagee Lake Columbus Tash Bernard Weimar Gartrood Speri no and others. Address was delivered by Air Mary Altice Neonan of Luther Burbenk High School in San Antonio.
The Eagle Lake Pipe Company owned by Louis Kohleftel purchased the reserve champion fryer pen weighing 13 pounds for 29 4 pounds at 77rom GR Hawes. Joe Hoffman of Lt Cary purchased another reserve owner pen weighing 1 pounds for 51/4 pounds. Larry Dentin of El Campo raised the third place pen for 4] & pounds of 5400 dollars. Mr Kohleftel has been a prominent buyer in the show circuit.
The Texas Highway Department announces the release of the 1898 Official Highway Travel Map. Maps may be obtained by writing the department in Anglia, Texas, or at the Highway District Offices and Travel Information Bureau. County offices also offer map cards on request.
Funeral services were held Monday for Paul P Tacka aged 73 who died Saturday at his home in League City. High Mass was sung at St Marys Catholic Church and interment followed in St Marys Cemetery. Surviving are a son Charlie of League City, four daughters Mrs Annie Witte Mrs Mary Curvo and Mrs Engus Krenek and Mrs Hedwie Kosler all of League City, 20 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was brother to Ernest Krenek Sr of Nada and Mrs Fred G Pronk of League City.
Hollis Moller is invited to attend the Rive Theatre on Thursday April 24 to see Omer Khayyam in a dutiful Techmedior and VistaVigion production. The notice urges securing tickets to prevent a box office sellout on either date.
Bayle Lake residents enjoyed a calm San Jacinto Day with outdoor recreation at Eagle Lake and tennis courts. Patrolmen Tom Liebert and Neal Binford watched traffic on Wentways as Chief James Adams reported no incidents. Farmers resumed sowing seed for the 193% rise crop in the fields.
Agizin Watch operates from D Lunes Drugs Store in Basin Lake area. The notice outlines watch service availability and local access points for residents seeking pharmaceutical and safety updates nearby.
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