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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1964
Page
8
Miss Emhy Si Rooten celebrated her birthday with family at home while relatives planned a trip home Sunday. Jimmie Merrie attended the event as parents filed details from a recent journey and school activities.
Central Power and Light Company releases a minute color movie promoting South Texas advantages for trial and tourist potential. The film targets civic groups and organizations across the service territory to illustrate energy related growth prospects and regional opportunities.
The Old Dark House theme suspense comedy is shown at Rice Theatre Thursday and Friday. Poston, Robert Morse, Scott and Joyce G Hoyerde star in a William Castle Hammer production for Coluntvin. The feature is based on a B Priestley novel and relates to awards offered tomorrow.
Carl Milentz a former El Paso resident died February 13 after a lengthy illness in a San Antonio rest home. He operated a business in the area for years and is survived by a sister Mrs. W. Rey Wright of Trompsteart and a brother Hur Milentz of Liberty, plus two nephews. His funeral was held at the Memorial Parks in San Antonio.
Mrs Grieves Jack Wes won a weekly breakfast prize for one year at Wilcox Mini Market drawing. Each week she will receive Chase Son dairy items bacon Kraft jelly Rainbo bread and Rainbo cinnamon rolls plus ice cream and Indian foods at Rice Theatre.
Artur C. Leopold a longtime Colorado County resident and farmer died at 74 in Nightingale Hospital El Campo Born November 24 1889 at Witting near Hallettsville he served as choir director at St Mary Nada for 57 years and held multiple church and civic roles His family includes wife Mary and children Rev Clarence Leopold Alois Joe Arthur Jr and Frederick with numerous grandchildren siblings and extended Catholic community mourners attended a solemn Requiem High Mass and burial at Nada Catholic Cemetery
Texas Highway Department announces the retirement of M. G. Cornelius as administrative head of District 13 effective February 29. Henry C. Veazey will become acting district engineer March 1 and assume the title a month later, after 35 years with the department and 18 years as assistant engineer of District 13. State Highway Engineer C. Greer lauded Cornelius’s career.
Honorary pallbearers include Thomas Schoppe of Port Arthur Louis F Hinch of San Antonio former Nada School teachers. Paul Lewis Garwood Superintendent Harvey Lee Columbus substituting for family physician Dr. Weinheimer El Campo. Sam K. Seymour Jr Columbus County Democratic Chairman John Meismer Columbus First State Bank VP Edward M. Causin San Antonio Catholic Life Insurance Union President Ben Reininger San Antonio Catholic State League President Herman Popp Garwood Knights of Columbus Grand Knight William J. Henneke Nada St Josephs Society President.
Lone Star Brewing Company won the Grand Champion calf at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo for 8300 dollars in a bid from a mystery man named Fred Gwinn. The 98 pound Hereford, shown by Karen Sue and David Horton of Goldthwaite Texas, was auctioned amid a playful scene with Gwinn in a ski mask.
The Internal Revenue Service advises 4.5 million copies of the new 14 percent withholding tables will be mailed to employers by week’s end. The 32 page employer’s Tax Guide explains the rate change and should reach employers before the March 1 effective date. Also noted are visiting relatives from Mason and a family group including Dr. and Mrs. Ray Thomas and their children. The article references President Johnson signing the tax measure into law.
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