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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1970
Page
5
A beet conference agenda lists ultrasonics as a topic. The meeting includes registration from 3 to 10 00 and a grounds event starting at noon with plans for future beet research and panel discussions among researchers.
Fragmented report lists district cooperators from Zimmer scheidt Fraisburg Weimar and Hillcrest areas establishing Coastal bermuda for hay production and pasture improvement. Mentions Lester Weishima Belota Lawrence Srune Herbert Sternadel Leonard Schoeneberg Herman Balzer and others with scattered notes on acres and pasture efforts.
Attention Dane Wiese. This is your free ticket for the 2:00 p.m. matinee of Hello Bows There starting Tony Randall on Wednesday August 2. Present at the box office on that date.
Wharton County Junior College in Wharton announces a broad, evening course lineup including electronics data processing typing shorthand painting geography history algebra biology psychology engineering compositions and literature. Courses are fully credited though some may audit only with no grade or credit. Registration Tuesday August 25 7 30 p m in the administration building.
St Marys Catholic Church Nada invites residents to attend the annual Festival and Homecoming on Sunday September 6. Events start with a parish festival supper at 5 PM Saturday with additional meals at 7 AM and 10 AM. Beef and sausage dinner served family style for 1.50 adults and 1.00 children. Entertainment planned all day with an attendance prize.
Market 4 Report from Columbus notes a busy livestock sale last Thursday with 2 cattle, 27 hogs, four sheep and five kids' horses. Prices ranged from 30.2 to 33 for good to choice cattle, yearlings 30 to 31.5, Helferett packer cows 23 to 40, Commercial packer bulls 25 to 29, heavy Hereford and Angus steers 30 to 29, yearlings 27 to 32, crossbred steers 84 to 94, Helfers 26 to 34, stocker cows and feeders 140 to 150, butcher hogs 21 to 23.8, older pigs and sows 18 to 22, lambs 18 to 21.
Charles A Witkelmann of the Colorado County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service warns against burning crop residue. The ASC State committee intends to defer the program by discouraging burning except flax, to advance conservation objectives.
Hourly programs start at 3 pm with a country fair and action at 2 30 pm. Strawwall music by Jesse Hicks runs through the day, with a dance beginning at 9 50 pm. Free parking available for attendees all day, ending late night.
A Texas Highway Department pickup was stolen from a fenced Columbus base east of Houston and found abandoned near another depot. An employee reported leaving between 5 and 5:30 am and returning to see the truck driven through a locked gate. the vehicle and contents were unharmed.
Dr. John Larsen extension horticulturist suggests trying seedless watermelons. He states they are generally sweeter and have fewer fibes than seeded melons, and there is no problem with seeds.
Sealy City issued water and sewer bonds to fund utilities upgrades. Rauscher Pierce Securities Corp of Dallas negotiated sales totaling 95,000 for sewer and water bonds. Sewer bonds mature in 20 years and water bonds in 15, both at 6 percent. The sale follows years of planning since January 1963, with voter approval of 260,000 in November 1963 and prior delays over interest ceilings and tax exempt status.
Astroworld invites college age singers dancers and specialty acts to audition for the Fall Crystal Palace Revue. Auditions are on Wednesday August 14 at 9:00 a.m. at the Astroworld Hotel AML. Open to hotel performers and weekend season talent through November 2.
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