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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1969
Page
3
A local campaign outlines plans for a new 35-bed hospital with private and semi private rooms and modern surgical obstetric and diagnostic facilities. Members seek $900 090 for a Gurton matching grant and invite donations by cash stocks or pledges with up to 30 percent tax deductibility for nonprofit status.
The Mamie Doole Wesleyan Service Guild met at the Coly Memorial United Methodist Church parlor on Thursday night December 1 for a Christmas supper hosted by Mrs 7 P Dowdy. Thirteen members attended the prayer, covered dish meal, and program led by Miss Sallie Jones on Christmas in different lands. The meeting closed after two Christmas carols.
After singing Joy to the World the sanctualy choir of the First Baptist Church and their guests enjoyed refreshments at the parsonage. They presented director Frank Norman Davidson with a gift acknowledging his leadership as Roland Duncan offered blessings and Mrs Raymond Woodruff served punch amid sandwiches cookies and candy.
Dr and Mrs J C Laughlin Sew to New Orleans Louisiana Tuesday evening of last week to spend four delightful days in that city.
Four San Antonio youths on route to a Houston high school game were arrested after allegedly stealing 7.20 dollars worth of candy from Stuckey's on US 90 east of Columbus. Deputy Bill Esterling said the teens threw the candy from a bathroom window and fled. They were charged in Colorado County with misdemeanor theft and also faced minor in possession and license issues in Austin County. They were returned to Lis County and released on bond pending trial.
Mrs Henry C Clabay faces charges for lodging unpaid at Columbus Motel and for writing a $5 worthless check on Texas City National Bank dated Nov 7 1968 to Lansing and Smith grocery Columbus W A Gibson is charged with a $15 worthless check written Nov 29 1969 on Victoria Bank and Trust Co to Lansing and Smith Betty Thetford is charged with issuing a $7 worthless check dated Oct 22 1969 on First State Bank of Columbus to Lansing and Smith
Clean Registors states nickel alloys are required for all water contacting equipment to maintain high purity in reactor cooling waters. Each of two steam generators under construction in Virginia holds about 39 miles of high nickel alloy tubing where pure water is heated to extreme temperatures in the reactor, creating steam to drive the plant’s turbines.
A playful proverb appears in a culinary column linking dining values to cultural taste. The piece notes the paradox that what pleases one diner may not suit another, using croquettes as a representative example.
Members of the First Baptist Church Sunday School Adult 1 Department and guests joined Rev Raymond Woodruff and wife for a December 11 Christmas fellowship. About thirty attended games led by Mrs Woodruff and Mrs Herman Boothe with a song writing activity. Refreshments of cookies candy and punch were served. The pastor led prayers at close of the event. A local clock prescription service is available at Eagle Lake Drugs CE 44 2502.
Montezuma clubs prepare for the annual New Year’s Eve party at the Community Center from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Swing Kings provide music and admission is 10 per couple. A breakfast by George Andel will follow, tickets 1.50 each at the door and must be bought by 10:30 p.m. Guests accompanying members admitted.
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