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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1957

Page

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Eagle Lake Approves City Building Work And Park Planting

Eagle Lake officials report progress on municipal post office construction with J Li Thymaita contractor set to finish next week and building opening pending after Great Tie season. Council plans landscaping and shrubbery while considering Bul Chavis as special officer. council will decide on his status after advisory review.

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Community Center Dressed In Gold and Green Christmas

Decorations fill the Community Center for a festive holiday display with gold and green themes. Workers, led by Ralph Thomas and May V. Matthews, assembled bells, ribbons, trees, and tables in a lavish arrangement, naming numerous volunteers in charge of supervision, swags, and table décor.

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School Board Approves Textbook Committees and Reviews

The Eagle Lake School Board approved committees to review and recommend textbooks for next year. The panel includes instructors for grades one to eight and will select up to six approved choices to submit to the state. Superintendent Fletcher to assign a faculty member to complete census duties after staff shortage.

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Citizens Reminded About Local Fireworks Ordinance

Readers are reminded to observe the city fireworks rules to avoid penalties. The notice emphasizes safe handling and restricted times for discharge, urging residents to check official sources for specifics and updates.

Recital Promises Local Students at Rolly Memorial

Mrs. Pryor Simmons will present 17 students in a piano recital at the Rolly Memorial Methodist Church Sunday afternoon December 13 at 2:30 p.m. The event features Mrs Simmons guiding young pianists in a communal performance.

Deer Camp Confusion Ends With Quick Counter

In a tense hunting tale, an unnamed hunter faced multiple threats but landed a decisive shot. Mr Wiss avoided being drawn into the fray and returned home with his rifle intact, though the encounter left the camp buzzing about the near clash and misfires.

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Tangled 19th Century Verse and Local Death Notice

A fragmentary item notes a biblical quotation and announces the death this week of Larry Tomsin, son of Mr and Mrs C A Pande of Dallas and grandson of Mrs Harry Lends and the late Laide, with family ties listed in a terse obituary.

Larry Tomsin C. A. Pande Dalia Harry Lends Laide

County Purchases Two Autos for Sheriff's Department

County commissioners approve buying two Chevrolet sedans from Brush er Motor Co of Weimar for 2483.50 in a two bid sale. The county will trade in a 1954 Ford and a 1955 Chevrolet used by the sheriff’s department. The court also voted to adjust the 1987 budget by adding 2790 to the general fund. Christmas week pay schedule and courthouse closure were announced. A tax quit claim and Provident City land matter were discussed with Hancock and attorney John Neander.

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Community group creates record setting event at center

Efforts by a local group culminated in a highly notable event at the community center. The project drew broad participation and showcased strong teamwork, with a large crowd and extensive local involvement.

Scouts and Grownups Plan Evening Door Tour

Garolling Fagle Lake Girt Scouts and Brewnlis invite homes throughout Ore chy to a tour next Tuesday evening. They assemble at Colly Memorial Methodist Church at 6:00 and begin their tour from there.

Colly Memorial Methodist

Christmas Editions From The Headlight To Be Printed

The Headlight begins preparations for the Christmas and New Year holiday editions. The Christmas edition will publish on Thursday December 19 and the New Year edition on Friday December 26. Citizens who want holiday greetings should contact the Headlight office at CE 4.2783.

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Letters To Santa submissions sought in Eagle Lake

Readers urged to mail or deliver Santa letters to Eagle Lake Headlight by Friday. All letters received will be printed in Thursday edition and forwarded to Santa Claus at the North Pole for action.

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Eagle Lake plans four director ballots and street paving survey

The City of Eagle Lake hires Nick Cantrell to survey property owners on Center Union and Warwick Streets for potential curb and gutter and paving in Highland Park. Owners may share costs under an ownership participation plan, with ballots to elect four new directors and name a top slate for November mail ballots.

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Mac's Food Market Enlarges Store With Sale Event

Mac's Food Market expands facilities on Post Office Street led by M M Jones. The enlarged store invites customers to an appreciation sale Friday and Saturday with new space and improved equipment to help shoppers.

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Burglary Drinks Cash From Austin Grocery Sunday

A burglar entered Sam Austin Grocery on Best Main Street between 1 and 4 pm Sunday, stole about $300 in change from cash drawers and desks, and escaped through the back after crawling through a ceiling opening. Police report additional coins and coin operated items missing, with prior losses noted.

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Mystery Motorist Prize At Ashby Station Spotlighted

Attendants Lene Cayson and Wie Hattson at Phillips 66 station in Eagle Lake receive a 50 dollar award for exemplary courtesy and car care during a visit from the Mystery Motorist. The prize is part of a 166 000 jackpot program encouraging friendly service and helpful vehicle checks.

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Schools Observe Two Week Christmas New Year Holiday

Eagle Lake schools will close for two full weeks for the Christmas holiday. Superintendent Deane Wopleter announced that after the final day of school on Panay Island, December 1, all Pagte Lake schools will close and will not re open until Monday January 8, 1957.

Eagle Lake Deane Wo Pletelier Panay Lake

Next Week in Eagle Lake Activities Calendar

Eagle Lake events feature Holley activities including Basle Lake Lions banquet at 3 20 pm at the Community Center on Thursday. Miller family gathering at 10 pm Sunday. Bingte Lake Depart port event at Community Center Monday. Rotary Club Christmas banquet at Ge Esagenay center Tuesday. Christm Ihre party at the Community Center. Study Club Christmas gathering at Rock Contértnds.

Basle Lake

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