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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
8
A aged citizen was found dead in Columbus in what police describe as a peaceful incident. Authorities are investigating the circumstances with the Justice of the Peace and local officials reviewing the scene for clues.
The Eastern Star chapter invites members to a Friendship Night at the Cyypntss meeting. Notables listed include Mrs. Many Reetol and Mrs. Belic Blair. A program is planned with prizes and a raffle at the Masonic Hall.
Dozens joined a weekend search in the county for a suspect connected to a Houston report and a Dallas affair. The body was at Columbus Suneral Frame. Deputies Boller Fd Potter Raymond Canikany Oscar Braden and game wardens Teo Nohieffel Emmett Wolfsdorff plus brothers formed the group with highway patrolmen T Tanner and Judge Proica assisting. The search barred walkie talkie radios from aiding the suspects.
Farm employers in Caled County will file tax reports by January. The Social Security number and total wages paid for each employer must be included. firms with more than 2500 taxable wages since October 1 must remit the tax promptly. District IRS contact advised for those not yet notified.
Houston Social Security Office urges students and homemakers planning seasonal work to obtain or replace social security cards. Residents can apply at 2502 Crawford Street or via mail, and local post offices can provide forms for completion to receive numbers.
A U S Department of Agriculture report notes higher Texas farm land values in 1955 versus the previous year. The analysis covers farm real estate, noting percentage increases and market trends across March to July, with developers and rental considerations mentioned.
Thompson plans a Washington trip aimed at appearing before the Rivers and Harbor Board and related committees. The schedule includes hearings and testing steps as indicated by congressional sources.
The Fagie Lake Volunted Fire Department held its monthly meeting and elected officers. Next Monday a regular practice session is planned and on December 2 a department party at the city center.
An odd phrase from a passerby named Bare Burrell sparks local chatter as Dee Ank lam remarks a quirky line about the scene. Residents describe the moment as lively and curious, with spectators noting the bustling mood downtown.
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