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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1964
Page
3
Classified Ads are charged for on 8 per word basis with examples like Cards of Thanks. Professional services ads $1.75 per month. Rates apply to consecutive insertions. one time rate available. The Headlight is not responsible for mistakes after first insertion. Ads are due by 3:00 am Wednesday for that week's issue. Cash in advance for all classified ads except established accounts.
For sale items include a Keystone projector, real estate listings by Hanly Realty in Eagle Lake and Farle Lake, a Geneva Electric washer, and multiple homes for sale. Contact Mrs Jack Foster at Foster's Superette CE 4296, or Hanly Realty CE 42825. Listings note prices and property types across residential and commercial lots and lumber.
Two traffic wrecks near Altai and Rags Lake left drivers injured and cars wrecked. Odise Carter and Charles McGrew were hospitalized after a Curve accident near a river bridge east of Altai. Henry Torres and Rafael Mills suffered minor injuries in dense fog on Glen Flora Road as a Chevrolet station wagon left the road and flipped.
A list of towns in a 50 mile radius southwest of Mane includes China Norway Weaples Athens Peru Denmark Belgrade Detroit Poland Dres ven Datoomne Boltish Mexico Paris Lisbon Frantfort.
Postmaster General announces ZIP Code driven parcel post plan to cut delivery by about 24 hours. Direct routing bypasses large cities, reducing handling and damage. Example shows Los Angeles to Alexandria via Washington center avoiding Cincinnati. Public adoption crucial for system speed gains.
A fragmented notice notes a ZIP code 77454 and hints at Maying letters associated with OSK EAGLE GAHE. The readable text is sparse, offering no clear action, date, or organization beyond the numeric code.
County Judge Charles D. Rutta announced the appointment of the RAMPS committee for Texas history in Colorado County for 1965 66. The two year term starts January 1 with Mrs Elliott M Hubbard of Weimar as chairman and members including Mrs Herbert Booth Eagle Lake Mrs Tom Hinton Weimar R J Fleming Columbus Mrs Truman McMahar Columbus Jack Montgomery Weimar Mrs Walter Moeckel New Ulm Mrs James G Hopkins Garwood Miss Lee Nesbitt Columbus Mrs Otto T Danklers Garwood George S Winterbotham Altair and Mrs W T Matthews Magle Lake. The program is led by the Texas State Historical Survey Committee with county cooperation to develop the county history as a tourist attraction and preserve it for future generations. Governor Connally proclaimed January 10 18 as See and Save Towns History Week prompting RAMPS plans for January 16. The group aims to boost local history related tourism and economy with county support.
Edmund Munford of Pittsburg and his mother Mrs. Liles Tan Munford with grandmother Mrs. Selma Palen visit Saturday. The trip follows a business dispute involving Mr Munford and his in laws, Mr and Mrs. Tard Walever of Lubbock. A house cat allegedly vanished amid rumors of a sacred feline in the area.
The piece describes family friendly holiday crafts for kids including paper chain ornaments, a large wall tree with cards, a giant sock from wrapping paper, a gingerbread house centerpiece made of a cardboard hip roof cottage iced with gumdrops and candy, a wire hanger mobile with cones and angels, and candles made from milk cartons with paraffin.
J M Harry of Garwood Texas writes from Eagle Lake area praising Laughlin hospital services. He credits efficient staff and personal care during a six week stay and a ten year hospital association, thanking doctors nurses and local organizations for patient comfort and cheer.
Herbert Blake a student at Le Touraway in Longview visits Dayle Waldrop during the holidays with stops at Tisphivents Biv and Nis.
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