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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
8
For sale in Houston Texas a five bedroom three bath brick home with central heating and air conditioning. Contact A. Witter at 82-0738 East Stockbridge Houston.
Listing describes a 259 acre livestock ranch with fences, minerals, and multiple tracts near Enck Island. Mentions $900 per acre and adjacent parcels of 4 and 5 acres with wooded pastures, rights of way, and various structures. Includes scattered, unclear details about equipment and buildings and a separate price note of $328 per unit.
Rural acreage advertised at 285 dollars per acre with Will finance option and ash discount. Listing mentions 3330 acre lot and 2¢ price terms, plus sold parcels near Glidden, Rock Island, and Sheridan areas. Sale notes suggest additional good soil or timber prospects.
Reward offered for the return of two pet birds. One is about two feet high, white with lemon splotches, five years old. The other is tan, about six inches high, three months old. Both missing since specified dates in 1969.
Texas Highway Department schedules a public hearing January 13 1970 at 2 00 PM in Sealy City Hall to discuss locating and building a two lane highway from Sealy to Eagle Lake with a minimum 120 foot right of way. maps and right of way estimates will be reviewed. statements may be submitted to S S Carmichael District Producer by January 32 not later than 19 days after the hearing.
Sealed bids marked for the Commissioners Court will be received in Columbus Texas until 10:00 A.M. Monday January 12 1970 for one Tandem Live Motor Grader with specified engine, moldboard and hydraulics. Bidder must submit a cashier’s or certified check for 3% of the amount and delivery terms comply with court requirements. The Court may waive technicalities and reserve the right to reject all bids. County Judge Willard W Shuart announces.
Rice Consolidated ISD Tax Assessor Collector will be in Garwood Thursday December taking payments for school taxes at the High School Building for patrons convenience. Auto stereo Japan player and FM stereo unit six months old for sale $55 details $1000 Walter Wills Jr CE 9353 wi
Archaeologists note early ore sources possessed high nickel content that influenced the fame and preservation of certain primitive artifacts. The finding highlights how meteoric iron and nickel mixtures affected ancient tool making and trade.
A court addresses remedies when a spouse sues for defamation after false accusations. It notes that a stop order may be required to curb vilification, but open airing in court often resolves truth versus rumor. The piece discusses private and public disputes, counsels caution, and cites a public service feature by the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas.
UT announces recess for faculty and students from December 22 to January 3 inclusive. Austin offices close December 24 to 28 and January 2. The 36th annual Christmas Card program is set on December 4 in front of the main building. The UT Ex students' Association plans a Holiday Hospitality event on December 19 for the university’s 990 foreign students who will largely be away from home for Christmas.
Department of Agriculture reports Houston Court has placed a hog cholera quarantine. No feeder pigs or breeding swine may be moved interstate under the order. The measure aims to contain spread of the disease among herds.
The notice announces a round the clock prescription service at No Eagle Take Drugs, detailing hours and access for customers seeking ongoing medication fulfillment and pharmacy support. It lists operating terms and contact points for residents seeking late night or early morning prescriptions.
Fire Marshal Thomas II Thomas Jr warns holiday tree decorating can be safe with proper practices. Freshly cut trees should be trimmed, placed in water, away from heat, and lit with UL labeled sets only. Avoid frayed cords, overload fuses, and flammable sprays. use flame retardant lighting and plastic trees with slow burn.
WCEC gains an 840000 loan from the Rural Electrification Administration to build 26 miles of new lines, convert 43 miles of existing lines, and erect a new El Campo headquarters with 240000 set aside for construction. The funding, supported by Senators Yarborough and Tower and Rep Pickle, requires matching funds before release. President Wilfred Kainer praised the expedited approval and noted loan funds not immediately available.
A charge of issuing a worthless check was filed in county court on December against Arthur L. Brown. The check for forty dollars was given to Hubert Gingdt and drawn on the Columbus State Bank.
Five persons faced driving while intoxicated charges in county court. Taylor received a $100 fine, three days in jail, license suspension for six months, and probation granted. Chant pled guilty and got $100 fine, three days in jail, license suspension for six months. Barrett Elliott and Chambers faced similar charges with trial dates not yet set.
Eddie Lee Smith faced a county court charge for selling intoxicating beverages to a minor. He pleaded guilty before Judge Millard Schwartz and received a $1000 fine and court costs.
Local notice markets veterinary and animal care items at Eagle Lake Drug in Iquatun. Contact CE ae5o2 for details on products and availability.
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