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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
6
Eagle Lake Headlight outlines classified ad rates on a per word basis with display ads by column inch. First insertion charges 3c per word, subsequent insertions 2c per word, with a weekly minimum. Cards of Thanks priced at 1.50, professional services 1.75 monthly, cash in advance for new accounts, 25 cent service charge. Ads due by 9:00 am Wednesday for that week's issue.
Joe D Blinka hearing consultant from Maico Hearing Service Schulenburg Texas will be in Eagle Lake every Tuesday. Drop a card to Schulenburg office 715 Lyons Ave. He will call on you personally. 527 tf ANTED
The Eagle Lake Headlight lists candidates for the Democratic Primary on May 7, 1966. J. J. Jake Pickle seeks re election for Congress in the 10th District. Charlie W. Allen is up for District Clerk. Bill Stiles runs for County Commissioner Pet. 4. Martha Bodungen is Treasurer. Charles D. Rusta is County Judge. Edgar L. Litzmann is County Clerk. William N. Bill Patman is State Senator for the 18th District.
Sealed proposals addressed to the Commissioners Court of Colorado County Texas will be received at the Office of the County Judge in Columbus Texas until 10 00 oclock Monday February 28 1966 and publicly opened and read at the regular meeting place for furnishing a latest model heavy duty diesel crawler tractor with hydraulically controlled straight blade dozer specs obtainable from the County Judge or Commissioner Reinhard Brod trade-in allowed including a Caterpillar Model D6 with serial No 904171 inspected at County Burn Frelsburg Texas a 5 percent bid guarantee by certified cashier check required and the court reserves right to waive technicalities accept any bid or reject all bids Order of the Commissioners Court dated February 14 1966 Charles D Rutta County Judge
Advertisement notes No 1 rose bushes including Fioribundas Hybrid teas and Climbers from Canaris Nursery. Eagle Sale item CE 41-2869. Also mentions 210 tf Regular 20¢ Flashlight Batteries only 16 0 at Spallager Haciwace this week.
Note of thanks extends gratitude to those who aided after son Desi was hit by a car. Special mention to Harrison Walker for hospital transport and to Dr Ray Thomas and staff. In memory of Clyde B Penn six years after his death on February 15 1960. Penni Tyia M Penn William Gene Penn remember his good deeds as they seek paths to God. Reward offered for information about break ins at a service station by Hiray MOA by pass in Ea gle Like. Signed by Johnny Meitzen and Chief Buster.
Complete dispersion of the Red Angus herd on February 26 1966 at 1 00 pm includes 12 year bred heifers and open heifers. Outstanding blood lines at the farm eight miles north of Tomball Texas off Hiway 149. Enco Ranch Pleasanton Texas guest consignor. For information contact Gayle Ingram Sale Manager Box 2 Columbus Texas (21021)
Alan Campbell receives a free box office pass to see the Technicolor film Beach Ball featuring Edd Byrnes Chris Noel and The Supremes at the Rice Theatre on February 18 or 19. Clip and present at the box office for admission.
Garwood High School senior Judy Kay Wied is named 1968 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. She scored highest on a written knowledge and attitude test taken December 7, 1965, earning a special award pin from General Mills. State judging will select a Homemaker of Tomorrow and runner-up for an expense paid trip to Williamsburg and Washington, D C. The 1966 All American Homemaker of Tomorrow will be announced at a Washington dinner.
D A Thornton led S S Class from Colly Memorial Methodist Church on a Sunday afternoon helicopter ride. From 1 to 2 30 pm two at a time soared over the city as students enjoyed the view and the unfamiliar experience.
On February 21, 1966 Board No. 44 La Grange warding for induction into the armed services seven selectees From Colorado County are John Brzovskis Columbus Janes Joseph Urban RFD 1 Columbus Ray Arnell Zingelmann RFD 1 Columbus
The Ruth Circle of Grace Lutheran Church met on Tuesday February 8 at 2 30 pm with Mrs A A Gertson as hostess Ten members Pastor Milroy Gregor and visitor Mrs Roland Balu sek attended Devotional from Colossians 3 12 17 and opening prayer were by Mrs Charles Doddleston A short business meeting followed a Bible study on God of Inner Discipline Offering meditation and prayer were by Mrs D O Konesheck The meeting closed with the recitation of The Lord's Prayer and refreshments were served during social hour
Pvt Harvey Birdwell Jr is home on a two weeks furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Birdwell. He has been in service since December 1965 at Fort Polk Louisiana and will report back to Fort Rucker Alabama after the furlough.
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