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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1964
Page
5
Classified ads priced by word at two cents per word with display options per column inch. First insertion three cents per word, subsequent insertions two cents per word. Cards of thanks and professional services have monthly or special rates. Ads due by 9:00 am Wednesday. cash in advance for new accounts. phone number CE 42788.
1600 acres along Colorado River in Wharton county with irrigation system and half minerals. 130 acres in Colorado County on river and brackish water, fine working ranch with half minerals at 250 per acre. 530 acre rice farm with deep well and half minerals at 250 per acre. 18 10 acres west of Columbus on Hitchworth near Columbus Bend Lake, includes a new home and access.
Auction notice listing 1961 F-85 with air conditioning a 430 John Deere row crop tractor with planter cultivator and attachments a 17 hole fertilizer drill a 18 hole drill like new model plus contact details in Eagle Lake Texas for Sheriff E V Ed Potter reference 2001. Prospective buyers call CE 4 2702.
The County Clerk of Colorado County Texas gives notice of a February 20, 1964 hearing at 9 a.m. in the County Court for a BEER RETAILER ON PREMISES license at 5015 McCarty Eagle Lake with owner R C Campbell. Contestants may present security for costs as provided by law. Witness E L Litzmann.
Jimmie and Helen Hotz express heartfelt thanks to Dr Ray Thomas nurses and hospital staff for care of Annette and Jimmy Jr at Laughlin Hospital. They also thank Revs A W Didner Henry Adrian MT and friends for prayers and deeds during their time of need. May God bless all.
Notice by Mayor Shirley of Lake City Texas ordering an election on April 7 1964 at the Municipal Building Precinct No One. Edgar Baring named Presiding Judge Kate McRee Alternate Presiding Judge with clerks not exceeding two. Absentee voting April 20 through four days before election 8 am to 5 pm. Returns to Mayor per state law. Writ of election to Presiding Judge.
Classified rental item noting a two bedroom house at 204 Stevenson Street with contact Walter Sommer for key. Additional line lists a small unfurnished house at Matthews with contact M. L. Anderson and phone CE 4-2292. Reader should verify current tenancy details.
The calendar lists events at the community center from the 18th to 29th. Library hours on the 18th and 25th, Rotary and Lions club meetings, the Study Club at 3 pm, Youth sessions, and a George Washington Birthday party by Mason’s on the 22nd from 7 to 9. A Wedding Reception at Youth is noted for the 29th at 9 30 pm.
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church holds its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the parish hall with hostesses Mrs. Bob Meltzen and Mrs. Walter Meitzen and 28 members plus new member Mrs. Ervin Rucka. The group notes the District Council of Catholic Women's meeting success and announces upcoming events including Latin American Kindergarten start, catechism registration on Friday at the parish hall, and the next meeting hosted by Mrs. Albert Miller and Mrs. Oscar Miller on March 10 after Litany led by Father Didner.
Local items cover visits by Mr. and Mrs. Baker and others to Brazoria Victoria and Yoakum areas, plus friends visiting relatives. Notable events include Shell Club Party on Feb 11, Barbara Owers bridal shower, Barbara Owers bride-elect of Bubba Taylor, a stork shower for Mrs. Robert Layton, a baby shower for Mrs. Jerry Sparks, Elaine Holt birthday party, and basketball victories by Sheridan teams at Garwood with a district game at Flatonia upcoming.
Luther Leamie reports a covered fish supper for Luther League members and families at Grace Lutheran church education building last Sunday night. A short program followed and then games. Mrs W T Matthews and Mrs Co H Matthews represent Gifts of Distinction in Dallas this week attending a Spring Gift Market.
County judges and commissioners from 115 Texas counties attended the sixth annual County Judges and Commissioners Conference at the Texas A&M campus from February 16 to 18. Colorado County listed attendees included Judge Chas. D. Rutta and Commissioners Albert W., Albert J. Rainer, Reinha, and L. W. Stiles Jr. The conference is sponsored by the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas and the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. It notes visitors from Dallas and a local Houston business trip, with Eagle Lake Rice reference.
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