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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1961
Page
4
County agent notes describe meetings on the 1961 feed grain program to curb overproduction and restore balance. They compare acreage and production changes from 1951-53 to 1958-60, cite rising carryover stocks, and frame the law as an attempt to improve market balance for U S feed grains.
Mrs B H Tuittrer reports on a Wharton Oldney Head housewarming for Dermal Nickels with a money-tree gift and refreshments. The Canasta Club at Mrs Tack Obanhaus Las entertained two tables of players with awards to Mesdames Jerald Obenhans and Delesie Elliott. Visitors from Bryan, travel notes, and local social updates fill this section with names and events from the community.
Bobbie Stanley elected WCJC Sweetheart by student body over four rivals including Susan Davidson. Presented at the regional spring formal dance, the event highlighted the college’s student recognition.
A birthday luncheon honoring Mus. Gary Brummer was held Sunday April 26 at noon. Attendees included M Clara Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Higgins and Tammy, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Anderson, and Gary Brumm. The report also notes safety reminders from the Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council about daily safe living and outdoor activities.
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County home demonstration members join National Home Demonstration Week events with an April 30 to May 5 theme. A May 1 tour visits strawberry fields in Nada and Eagle Lake, with stops at Gar scoon and Columbus communities, featuring a community lunch at the Eagle Lake Recreation Center.
Brownie Troop 6 spent an overnight camp Friday April 21 at Oakcrest Camp hosted by Mrs Hattie Carter with leaders Mrs W W Lee and Mrs W J Brunner and two other mothers. The group traveled Friday 5 p.m. to return Saturday 9 a.m. with breakfast served Saturday morning.
Cub Senation reports a week of activities with refreshments from Mrs Greak. Scouts made match stick walks and lanterns for camping and set up a dining tent. Merle Brewer and Ralph Brownlow with sons Dany and Saninie and HL Fogle stayed with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Duty and daughter Saundra.
Representative Clark Thompson introduced legislation to nutrition enrich rice for school lunches under the National School Lunch Act. The bill aims to expand rice use in cafeterias, with support from rice producers and processors, and calls for safer, easily handled packages and better storage for school program distribution.
Members gathered for a social checkers and strolling session. Fifteen attended while Jennifer Bauer and Judy Obenhars were absent. Mrs. Tnmel donated flowers for the arrangement and Morgan provided soda refreshments. Reporter Sandra Hurtey.
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