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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1959

Page

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Santa Claus to Visit Eagle Lake This Saturday Afternoon

The C of C will bring Santa to Eagle Lake on Saturday afternoon for a two to five hour visit. A parade from Prairie Avenue to downtown will lead to the city square where Santa will greet children in the foyer of the new municipal building. The event features an aerial arrival by airship and ends with Santa’s departure to the airport for a weeklong rest.

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KC Toys Clothing Drive For Needy Families In Community

Our Lady of Perpetual Help parish appeals this week for donations of new and used toys and clothing for all ages to aid needy families at Christmas. Knights of Columbus members BR. P. Spanthel Draper Stephens Arthur Mahelite Travis Arnold Rey A W Didner Vic Kane and Albert Pusterovsky invite contributions and contact local Knights to arrange distribution.

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Christmas Parties Planned At Eagle Lake Center

A string of holiday gatherings is set at the Bagh Lake Community Center this week. Bay City Central Power and Light employees host their Christmas party Saturday night. Monday 7:30 pm the Order of Eastern Star hosts its annual event. Tuesday 7:00 pm the Eagle Lake Rotary Club holds its fifth annual Christmas party. Thelma Lindsay will bring an entertainment program with plans noted by G. K. Dun. Next Wednesday the Eagle Lake Study Club meets for a Christmas set.

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Johnson Named Acting Postmaster in Eagle Lake

H C Johnson, 52, Eagle Lake resident and former Kansas teacher and theater manager, was named acting postmaster after Smith’s retirement. Johnson, a Kansas native, moved to Eagle Lake in 1951 and previously taught and ran a variety store. A Civil Service exam may be held to fill the position.

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Lissie E B Choirs To Sing Cantata Sunday

East Bernard Methodist Church and Ligsle Evangelical United Brethren Church plan a cantata titled Four Star In The Sky to be performed Sunday at the East Bernard Methodist Church. Last Sunday's concert by the choir was well received.

Lissie E.B East Bernard Methodist Church Ligsle

PO Extends Daily Saturday Opening Hours Until Christmas

The Engle Post Office will start a new schedule of daily and Saturday hours through Christmas holidays. Acting Postmaster A C Johnson announces daily hours from 8:60 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in rooms B80 to 5500. On Saturdays Dec 12 and Dec 19 the office stays open until 6:00 p.m. Closures occur Friday Dec 25. Regular hours resume Dec 26.

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Calendar of Coming Events Listing Confusing Mix

Thurt Dec 10 Lionslub meeting Sat Dec 12 Santa Claus visits Eagle Lake 2 PM banquet at Cr imunly Center CPR banquet 6 PM Mon Dec 14 CES Christmas belquet School Board meeting Commissioners Court Columbus 9 30 AM EL Band Boosters 730 AM Ties Cotton fice abet Bernt referendums 8 AM local rice office Rotary Camas partial T pony Esgie Lake boys heat poling Speers eels host Wed ee 38s Christies meet aub0 pan

Thurt Lionslub Santa Claus Eegle Lake CPR Crimunly Center Belquet Columbus EL Band Ties Tof Bry Rotary Camas T Pony Esgie “Lake Boys Speers Eels

Contractor R H Reese Builds Meadowbrook Home

R H Reese and his crew work on the foundation for a new residence for Mr and Mrs A F Wiese and family in the Meadowbrook addition near the J R Thomas home.

R. H. Reese A. F. Wiese Meadowbrook Addition J. R. Thomas

EL Gas Co Installs Radio to Aid Patrons

The El Gas Company adopts short wave radio to improve customer service and billing efficiency. The system connects with the city gas office and engines, promising quicker service, better billing, and extended coverage to all gas consumers and appliances.

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Substitutes Steer Lake School After Superintendent Death

Carl Seaholm and C. T. Wiese serve as interim teachers at Lake School following the death of Supt Gibson. Howard Johnson, previously in charge, becomes Postmaster of the Eagle or nearby office, while Dillard Witatie assumes high school duties from Ben Cable.

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Christmas Week Parking Plan Discussed by City Council

City Council approved free parking for Christmas week and reviewed street work. Kenneth Smith authorized purchase of decorations and concrete work to support premixed asphalt storage for city street repairs.

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Eagle Lake Christmas Preparations Light Up Main Street

Community Center decorations are complete and local shops entice shoppers with festive displays. Residents count down remaining shopping days as Eagle Lake embraces a strong holiday spirit with bright window displays, painted murals, and guided décor tours.

Rice Cotton Referendum Vote Scheduled Next Tuesday

Free growers 88 decide in a national referendum Tuesday December 16 on marketing quotas for 1960. The plan covers Upland cotton and peanuts with Texas showing 422922 acres of the national allotment. If quotas pass, the minimum price would be 4.39 per hundredweight, seven percent off parity.

Texas Colorado County

Polling Places Set Up in County for Rerenda on Commodities

Nine polling places will open Tuesday for local referendums on cotton peanuts and rice quotas. Producers and spouses may vote for or against Marketing Quotes for cotton and rice for 1960 61 and 82. Eligibility requires active participation in the production of the commodity in the cited year and tenure type.

Mrs Uzzell Opens Dress Salon In Slenderella Room

Mrs E B Uzzell owner of the Slenderella Room on McCarty Street in Eagle Lake announces a new creak salon added to her business. Mrs E V Sheppard assists and they invite friends to visit and enjoy coffee. appointments begin next Tuesday for evening hours including Thursday and Saturday sessions.

Uzzell B. Useell McCarty Street Eagle Lake Mrrs E. V. Sheppard Stenderetta Andy

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