20 Feb 1969
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1969
Page
1
Band parents are urged to attend the meeting at 7 30 Thursday with details about rehearsal schedules and upcoming events. The notice stresses community involvement and welcomes all guardians to participate in planning activities.
Guadalupe church announces pre school classes starting March 3 for children awaiting entry to September 1969. Parents should bring birth certificates and the child’s previous records. Classes run mornings under the guidance of the Ladies of Guadalupe Church.
A district report notes the New Life Mission plans a February meeting in Lissie led by Mrs Lounderson to discuss a female sales force. The event includes a nursery, a ministerial gathering, and public invites while city officials consider property repairs for courthouse area improvements and a temporary safety office.
Commissioners remain divided on whether to adopt a license fee measure for county activities. The board discussed investment pledges and pledged securities tied to county funds, with total approved securities previously pledged and new obligations totaling around $143,900. The group considered certificates of deposit bearing five percent interest and potential deposits at local banks, while several members questioned necessity or rate.
Eagle Lake residents see a City Council race with business owner Tun Eagle Lake filing for a council seat as cities prepare for an April 541 election. Incumbents Cook and Allen by Cassaty plus Kenneth Sah alhc expire. Names such as Glen Park Ver and Wired buederke entered. The mayoral post has unsettled vacancy with a one year term, following previous resignation. Applications for mayor or council closed this week with city secretary handling filings. Local voters weigh candidates to fill the now open offices and restore leadership.
PoshyMaster Hy Johnson announces a relief carrier need for two daily deliveries. The elite, Aline dred per cunt walkseg teule and 6 SHON PLA 1S, combines trunk and walk. Recruitment notes weekly work day, tear eatsles, and vovee on apo.ar silt leave. Applicants scanned to pass Civil Service exam. wage listed as $245 per fer.
The Sheridan Alef girls playoff game heads to Katy on Thursday night at 7:90 p.m. The squad, led by coach Hill Gusserts, features five sophomores and has a lineup of Kathy Asting Corel Cineholna Tribine Criswell and others.
The Board of Education of the Consolidated Independent School District schedules a special session next week to call an election for three year terms. Election will be held April 5. The plan aims to name members by positions from the various community regions. Current board includes members from Eagle Lake, Sheridan, and Garywood. Applicants for the ward seats may be named by the board president.
The notice outlines license plate sales on Wednesday and Thursday across Coldrade County with several towns listed and dates in late February. It notes deputies will be in Bugle Lake and surrounding communities, and a county tax group will visit districts to collect 1958 tag renditions.
Consolidated fund meeting at Pagle Lake was held with trustees reporting a 7 30 pm start time on Tuesday February 25 at the municipal buildings amid crowding and discussion about local improvements.
Eagle girls capture district title in a tight contest. The win crowns a season marked by strong team play and clutch defense led by standout scorers from Eagle.
Announcement of Ash Wednesday services. Father Edward Geiser will lead blessings and ashes distribution at Our Lady of Perpetual Help and Lady of Guadalupe with mass and services beginning February 21st. Regrouped schedule includes central Perpetual help church and St. Rudaslup? locations with evening vigils and ashes distributed to worshippers.
A clumsy OCR note advertises a faculty meet Monday night at 6 30 p m with a basketball themed activity. It mentions Jim Baie Abeitor High Behoak Heii place and a student fundraiser for times waty projects with four support prizes and a planned raffle.
Police report two men arrested in Wells Radio TV thefts at Wells Lake area. Webb and another man face charges for breaking into a home and stealing a television set, a portable radio, and a battery powered ball. Statements indicate multiple charges and warrants issued, with suspects remanded for further hearings.
Wallis Lions announce a cake supper Friday from 6 to 8 PM with Hol cakes and desserts. Deliviris Hol cakes and varios servings will be available, with proceeds benefiting the Wallis community group and local initiatives.
In Hospital 2 Redih Danka is undergoing a medical procedure after a scheduled surgery by Mowniy. She is expected to be released home later today.
Eagle Lake High Eagles clinched the District 2044 title after an overtime win over Smithville, advancing to the regional round at Brenham with a strong late run. The game featured a dramatic finish as Smithville tied late before Eagle Lake pulled away.
The Eagle Lake chamber directors caucused and voted to retain six holidays for 1989. They rejected a mail ballot and approved a standard six day calendar with Good Friday Veterans Day and other observances. The final list includes Christmas Eve Day and Memorial Day among others.
Cotton growers and others involved in production are invited to a 7 30 p.m. meeting at Garwood to hear Texas A&M University extension specialists discuss pest control, harvest timing, and marketing for quality. The program, chaired by county agents and Extension staff, aims to present latest developments in cotton production.
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