Community Hospital Fund Drive Seeks 900000 Local Support
The Eagle Lake area plans a community hospital with surgical and administrative space, funded by a $900,000 local share and a $300,000 federal grant. Donors may contribute in installments. gifts may be designated for memorials or room furnishings, with funds held in escrow. Completion hoped by 1975, with a goal to start construction by December. The Auxiliary sells a Cookbook fund-raiser to support the project.
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Converene
Eréer
Ithe
Coa
Suliva Federal Legislar
Nota
Tospitz
Eagle Lake
Exgee Lak Editions Begin Preorders for Holiday Greeting Set
The Exgee Lak edition announces preorders for a 1969 holiday greeting series to be released December 23 and December 29. Aimed at collectors, the publisher invites inquiries and notes contact details for placing greetings in the edition.
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Uf Sau
5 Sim
Firemen Hold Christmas Party at Eagle Lake Center
Eagle Lake volunteer firemen invite wives and guests to their annual Christmas Party and Recognition event at the Community Center 7:00 p.m. Monday December 15. About 100 people attended last year. The program will recognize outstanding volunteer firemen and City officials will present checks for attendance at the quarterly practice sessions.
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Eagle Laxe
Gamral Center
Einehame
Acreport
Eagle Lake
Garwood Lions Sponsor Christmas Lighting Contest
Garwood Lions Club will sponsor the annual Christmas Lighting and Decorations program in Garwood and Nada with Central Power and Light Co assisting and providing 50 prize money. Prizes totaling 25 will be awarded in each division for indoor and outdoor displays. Judging date to be announced next week.
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Carwood Lions Club
Garwood
Nada
Central Power and Light Ca
Police Warn About Dogs Being Poisoned Near Eagle Lake High
Eagle Lake police report multiple poison dog incidents near the high school. Officers urge parents to watch for poison signs and advise children not to handle unknown food items. homeowners using rat poison should take extreme caution to protect people and animals.
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Eagle Lake
Mumer US
Rice Tax Officer In Garwood
Roy T. Marshall, tax agpyisor collector, will be at Garwood High School Thursday December 18 to collect school taxes from patrons seeking convenient payment at the school building.
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Rice Consolidated Jsd
Roy T. Marshall
Garwood
Gravel Companies Discuss Tax Values In Rice County
Landowners and five gravel firms met with Rice Consolidated School District officials to explore taxing gravel reserves and revenue from mining. Attorney M L Nol said the district sits on rich gravel deposits and current taxes focus only on physical property. Representatives and tax engineers considered valuing gravel reserves and possible revenue sharing, with no new levy on landowners.
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Rice Consolidated School District
M. L. Nol
Victorie
Heasad Co
Kathleen Rees Wins DAR Gold Citizen Award at Garwood High
Kathleen Rees, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin C. Rees of Garwood, is named a DAR Gold Citizen at Garwood High School. She serves as senior class president, Student Council president, ve teran, and member of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. Rees taught Sunday School, attended the Bluebonnet State event, and was chosen an Outstanding Teenager of America for 1970.
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Kathleen Rees
Daughters of American Revolution
Garwood High School
John Everett
DAR
Columbus
Kathleen
Melvin C. Rees
Gas Wood
Garwood
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Texas’ Bluebonnet Gréis State
America
Four Directors Elected For Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce
Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce elected four new directors Joe Lee McCreary Harold Thomas Dr William G Knowd S and Charles L Apalinzer to two year terms. Incumbents Dan Thornton John Clipson Frank Sherrer L J Spanthel Louis Muray Th vis Werenhott Glen Loeslier and Mrs C L Mill continue. Santa Claus visited by helicopter at Main and McCarty 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. for city children in municipal building foyer.
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Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce
Te Neme
of C
Joe Lee McCreary
Harold Thomas
William G. Knowd@S
Charles L. Apalinzer
A. W. Kobleftel
E. A. Arivacka
T. J. Stolth
Dexter Anderson
Dan Thornton
John Clipson
Frank Sherrer
L. J. Spanthel
Louis Muray
Th Vis Werenhott
Glen Loeslier
Marvin's
Altair
Zai
Robart Orittith
CYO Bake Sale Planned at Eagle Lake Drug Store
Eagle Lake Catholic Youth Organisation will stage a bake sale on Saturday in front of Eagle Lake Drug Store. CYO members will sell home baked goods from 4:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. The event aims to raise funds for organizational activities.
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Eagle Lake Catholic Youth Organisation
Eagle Lake
CYO
Eagle Bake Eagles
Robert Contreras
Gray Duyke
Gene Smith
Davin Syers
Paul Barrow
Rusty Spalinger
J. For
Jeff Frnin
George Matthys
Gene Glover
Jann Seaholm
Ernie Uzzell
Paul Causey
Bobby Hooker
Eagles
Hoyal
Welmar
White House Restaurant to Open After Remodeling
Mr and Mrs Cleve Baynes announce the White House Restaurant will open soon in the remodeled facility at the White House Hotel. The site will offer breakfasts hot lunches and dinners with steaks seafood and full bar service. Catering for private parties of up to 190 is planned and further renovations are expected later.
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Cleve Baynes
White House
Baynes
Balloting for Rice Mascot in Three Schools
Students in Eagle Lake Garwood and Sheridan schools vote this week on a Rice High School mascot design for next year. Five Hatchers emblem options were offered Cav alry Zorro Western and Cav ally. In rounds Cavalry and Zorro led but neither gained a majority, leading to a third round between the top two designs.
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Eagle Lake
Garwood
Sheridan
Hatchers
Cavallur
Wastern
Pirate
Cavalry
Zorro
Western Devsians
The
Zorro de~ Sims
Study Club To View Kiddie Kollege Christmas Program
The Study Club will hold its annual Christmas meeting at the Community Center at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday December 17 with Mrs Eldin Kyetan’s Kiddie Kollege presenting the program. Hostesses include Mrs Lovell Dye Mrs Verho Gertson and Mrs Henry Sunderman.
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Wit
Eldin Kyetan
Lovell Dye
Verhow Gertson
Henry Sunderman
Santa to Visit Eagle Lake By Helicopter This Saturday
Santa Claus will arrive by helicopter at 2:30 PM in Eagle Lake for a 2 to 4 PM event at the Municipal Building on the city square. Children are invited to meet Santa in the foyer after landing at the First National Bank corner. beverages from Dr Pepper and Pepsi Cola will be included in gift bags.
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Santa Claus
Eagle Lake Chamber
Catn
Merce
Santa
Monterpal
Engleake
Sain Aid Commerce
First National Bank
D. R. Wintermann
DB. A. ‘Thornton
Chamber of Commerce
Dr Pepper
Pepol Cola
B.J. Campbell
Wlre
Pepsi Coin Company
Wintermann
Thornton
Sale
Gmth
School Board approves textbook committee and service pins
The School Board of Education met in regular session at Eagle Take High School and approved a textbook committee to study new texts for 1970 71 and the design and purchase of service pins for administrators and faculty every five years of service. They discussed Rice High School construction, approved a 105 448 25 payment to J L Drymalia for November work, and noted land title clearance by attorney M L Null for the G W Carver school site at Vox Populi with plans to dispose of the property after clearance. An 809 fee for abstract work was approved, the occupational survey is near completion for future vocational programs, and a die for 100 and pins at about 6 75 each were approved for service pins. The pins will bear years employed and be presented on a fifth anniversary. The textbook committee includes Krivacka, Jehus, Shorter, Barrera, Bunge, DeShitz o, Craig, Dixon, Ganlke, and Jones. The district faces a 10 000 increase in local fund assignment due to higher activity and a Provident City student placement requiring 13 100 payment by the receiving district. no action taken yet. An increase of 43 per month for bus driver Billy Ratner due to longer route was approved along with discussion of transportation for FFA chapters driver education and the district athletic director.
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Hire School Board of Education
Sesson
Eagle Take
Rice High School
J. L. Drymalia
B.A. Xrivacka
M. L. Null
Victoria
G. W. Carver
Vox Popull
Garwood
Supl. Krlyacka
Texbook Committee
Supl
Krivacka
Roland Jehus
Clauline Shorter
Mary M. Barrera
Jo Anh Bunge
C. W. DeShitzo
Helen Craig
Dale Dixon
Lillian Ganlke
Dorothy Jones
Supt
Provident City
Provident Cy
Baptist Choir Presents Joy To World
The First Baptist Church Eagle Lake sanctuary choir presents Joy To World by John Peterson with soloists Maryonne Woodruff Gail Bradshaw Betty Brown Carl Bailey and Scot Powers A duet by Woodruff and Miss Lulederrick The choir director is Frank Davidson organist Clara May Nesj pianist Kate Spalmneger and narrator Jubart cirtttith invite the public to attend the musical service Sunday at 7:30 PM.
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First Baptist Church
Eagle Lake
Aoy
Avantala
John Peterson
Maryonne Woodruff
Gail Bradshaw
Betty Brown
Carl Bailey
Scot Powers
Nils
Woodruff
Miss Lulederrick
Frank Davidson
Clara May Neshj
Kate Spalmneger
Jubart Cirtttith
Public Hearing On El Sealy Road Jan 13
The Texas Highway Department calls a public hearing on location and construction of FM 3913 from Eagle Lake to Sealy. It will be held at Sealy City Hall at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday Jan 15 with invitations to all interested. The plan proposes a ten lane highway on existing county roads with 120 foot right of way, facing opposition to routing near Sealy. Written statements may be sent to District Engineer W B Carmichael Box 1886 Houston by ten days before the hearing.
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Texas Highway Department
Eagle Lake
Sealy
Yo Bey
W. B. Carmichasel
Box
Houston
Assembly of God Fellowship Service Announcement
The Assembly of God Church holds a 2 Fellow ship Meeting at 2 20 p m Sunday December 1st All congregants are invited to join in a special singing program. Pastor John R Payis invites participation and community.
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Assembly of God Church
Jono R. Payis
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