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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1970
Page
4
A conservationist notes that about two thirds of the state’s land requires preservation work and better management. The report highlights widespread needs across rural and undeveloped areas and calls for action to protect natural resources.
Ioanes of the agriculture department will address the Rice Association at its February 26 meeting at the Convention Center. The Texas Rice Promotion Association, led by Marcus Mauritz, is part of the Rice Council for Market Development and will hear talks on export market programs and council efforts to expand U S farm product sales overseas. John White, towns commissioner of agriculture, will speak, with presentations on recent advertising and promotional efforts.
The piece debates church decline vs. enduring mission, citing Matthew 16 and the belief that Christ’s church will endure though individual churches or denominations may vanish. It notes historical cycles of decay followed by renewal and urges active involvement to fulfill the church’s promised perseverance.
The First Baptist Church of Sheridan Texas hosted a Sweetheart Banquet for the church youth in the Fellowship Hall. Decorations featured red blue and gold hearts and a globe centerpiece. The buffet menu included ham smoked turkey salads beans and several desserts. Nancy Criswell was named Banquet Queen and Case Hollub Banquet King as Rev A Ray Campbell delivered greetings and benediction.
Sheridan High School cagers defeated Orchard Hadgers 69 to 62 in Orchard to close their 1963 70 schedule. District standings show Sheridan 8 3 and tied with Danbury for second place.
A message calls Christian churches to move beyond passive resistance and actively confront all forms of evil. It argues a militant stance is necessary to secure a future free of moral dangers and to fulfill the church’s historic mission.
Mr and Mrs Joe Mendell of Garwood announce the engagement of their daughter Garoda to Chester B Rassmussen Jr of El Campo. Garoda will graduate from Wharton County Junior College and works at Garwood Implement. Chester is a El Campo High School graduate and Navy veteran now employed at WAM in Stafford. The wedding is set for April 1 at Garwood United Methodist Church.
The Sheridan Lions Club thanks residents for backing a Sunday Bar-B-Que at Wetmar Cal-Caf that raised about $300,000 for community activities. Upcoming events include a dance at Fallestsyilis Recreation Rally and the annual Lion Charity Banquet. District Governor will visit on February 17.
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