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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1964
Page
3
Colorado County Agricultural Agent Boyle L. Moore warns farmers of heavy grain insects causing major losses. Clean bins thoroughly, remove old grain, debris, and trash. Seal cracks and spray bin interiors with methoxychlor or malathion to protect about 1000 bushels per treatment.
Local residents and former Sheridan natives arrive for weekend visits while others enjoy weeklong vacations in Louisiana and Houston. The First Baptist Church hosts Bible School with sixty five enrolled as area families reconnect with relatives across Texas and Louisiana.
The Texas Safety Association warns homeowners of pesticide misuse and notes about 73 percent of accidents affect children under 10. General Manager J. O. Musick urges reading labels, storing in locked containers, using only the labeled amounts, washing hands after use, and keeping pesticides away from children and pets.
Miss Jina Thomas hosted a morning swimming party at the Thomas home with Mrs R Thomas in attendance. The event featured a pool gathering and refreshments including pecan roll coffee cake orange and grape juice for the guests.
Readout suggests a look at the upcoming Friday program as Suntay ple reviews the night lineup. The piece hints at a schedule shift and potential changes to the presented events.
U S Senate candidate George Bush appointed James T Clipson of Eagle Lake as Chairman of the Bush For Senate Campaign in Colorado County. Bush, a Houston businessman, won the primary runoff to be the Republican choice to oust Ralph Yarborough. Announcement from Austin campaign HQ.
Salvador Castellanas invited to watch the Spanish film Un Chi en Valiente at Rice Theatre on Tuesday August 16 with a Mastman color screening. Tickets available at the box office.
Extension horticulturist 8. G. Hancock reports Texas will top all states in pecan production with major growing regions showing good prospects. Where weather and pests are unaddressed, outlook dims due to drought and insects like pecan weevil shuckworm and aphids affecting the harvest.
Nearly 40 percent of Texans derive income from farming or ranching or related businesses. Even as farm numbers decline, many leaving rural areas stay connected to agriculture through related industries, says economist John McHaney of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service, noting continued diversification into agricultural services.
Mr and Mrs Mike Cheatham extend a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs 2 8 Thomas Linda and Mars formerly of Ruston La now in San Marcos at San Marcos State Teachers College for fall semester Mr and Mrs Robin Tuvi naugh of Ruston plan to join for a week leading to fishing at Caney Creek with the group
Mr and Mrs R A Towell visited Houston to see sister Mrs W H Carruthers and son Billy Towell with Patricia In Aftoya. Seth Pennington returned to hospital in Sair Anishie last Wednesday. Complaint at Sobol Supplies payment at Albert's Variety Store Lia Eagle Lake.
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