Lions Mop Broom Sale Here Tuesday
Local notices announce a Lions Club mop and broom sale scheduled for Tuesday. Proceeds support club community projects at the Santa Ana venue. Vendors and prices expected to be listed in upcoming notices.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1970
Page
1
Local notices announce a Lions Club mop and broom sale scheduled for Tuesday. Proceeds support club community projects at the Santa Ana venue. Vendors and prices expected to be listed in upcoming notices.
Texas Exes organize Monday meeting as speakers discuss appointments and college affiliations amid a growing university news cycle. The report notes a named individual connected to the press service and ongoing institutional leadership shifts.
The Ladies of Guadalupe or wood Valupe Catholic Church plan a Mexican foods sale with barber cued chicken. The event starts Saturday at 1:00 a.m. at Andrew parish near Guadalupe Church. Proceeds support church activities.
A Concordia based conservation fund plans to elect officers next Tuesday at a meeting. The group will discuss its structure and leadership, with three board directors designated to attend.
Two trustees to be named to the Scheel Board as patrons in Coloredo contend for seats. One candidate, Mr. Beken, seeks reelection for a three year term. Applications were filed and considered by the board in the afternoon.
A Lansing court paused the murder by vehicle case against Charles Anton Simeik. The judge granted a continuance to a later date on motion by District Attorney EW Paterson. no new date set. Witnesses including Ian Jordan and Mrs Jordan appeared, with notable testimony from a telephone booth incident near Columbus store.
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The Catholic Ladies of Guadalupe community will run a pre school kindergarten starting Monday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Vathail Church. Supervisor Mrs Hodripwes said enrollment is for children in kindergarten to attend by 8:00 a.m. Monday at the Guadalupe Church parish hall with birth certificates required. Classes run Monday through Friday to prepare entering noble schools for the September term.
Schroeder, running for re election as school superintendent, asks for voter support in the Democratic Primary on May 2. He expresses appreciation for past help and promises continued leadership, facing opposition from a rival candidate in the same party.
Colorado County tax officials led by Henry J Hajoussy began a tour to collect lake taxes and sell license plates. Stops listed include Bergarde Freisburg Oakland and Gemrood with times ranging from early morning to mid afternoon on March 4 5 and 6.
In Columbus District Court Judge W. W. Sillman sentenced Paul Jay Lessing to two consecutive terms of two to five years for auto theft and burglary. credit for time served in county jail noted. Co-defendant Randy Lynn Wolls faced a separate term. both involved in theft from Ethel Nicewander and burglary of Rawhide Corral at Rock Island on December 1. Three more cases set for hearing include statutory rape against Donald Wayne Spicers, burglary of a camp house against Jay Allen Zook, and removing mortgaged property from the county involving Clarence Lee.
Chevrolet and VW samba styled Camara debuts with six and eight cylinder options priced at 2572 and 257, features front disc brakes a larger base six and safety upgrades. Lake Motors Inc invites all to inspect the new model Thursday February 26 with owners Joe Reed and Carles Boggess. The First National Bank Eagle Lake closes all day March 2 for Texas Independence Day observance.
Visitors to the post office on Tuesday morning found a bright new linoleum floor in the lobby of the building. The contract for installation of the new flooring was awarded by the city councilor Lertha Bath for 450 to the Furniture Shoppe.
The Garwood Nada area and other Rice district schools invite parents and citizens to visit campuses during Public School Week amid consolidation plans. Superintendent Krivatka notes no special events, just open visits to learn about teaching methods and meet staff. Garwood Parent-Teacher Association meets March 5, urging community attendance as last year before schools consolidate next September.
Rey Dean Van Nort files to run for mayor as multiple candidates enter the City Race. Incumbent council members Les Evers and two challengers Joe J James and John Bite seek alderman posts. Details outline filing deadlines and candidate backgrounds in the municipal race.
A Cities Service oil company compressor station north of Columbus in the Brushy area was heavily damaged by a fire that began from an undetermined source around midnight Sunday. No one was at the station, and there were no injuries. Insurance investigators are on the scene. at least three large engines and other equipment were destroyed, with losses expected to be very high. The charred remains were cooling Tuesday afternoon as officials prepare an appraisal of the loss. A guest, Mrs. Glen Leacox of Shemundeah, is visiting with local relatives.
Three Rice Consolidated Independent School District incumbents filed for re election for three year terms. Cale Hunt joined Garyont Susilonte as recent filers while Wol Farris of Sayre Lake and Welday BP of Sheridan had previously filed. Applications were available at the school business office in Eagle Lake and must be submitted to the secretary of the board.
The Eagle reports warnings to rice farmers about leasing acreage for cash. Officials say leases must be based on participation in the crew under A S C regulations, with cash guarantees tied to participation deemed illegal.
Tom Austin retires after sixty one years with Lakeside Irrigation Company at Eagle Lake. A January retirement was marked by a fish fry and award presentation at the lake plant. Host David R. Wittermann presided as employees and spouses attended.
The Eyste Luke Phamivet of Commerce will hold a special meeting today Thursday February 25 in the Mumiche Chamber room. President Dester Anderson urges all interested citizens to attend and hear reports from committees as plans for the iso program continue. Representatives from Central Power and Light Company area development division P O Gilbert and Joe Durham will join to discuss community problems and development projects with local chamber leaders.
Texas Supreme Court Justice Tom Hoabley of Austin will join Judge Reavley as guest speaker at the Cuily Memorial Methodist Church Sunday service. The morning service begins at 10:05 am with the two jurists expected to address the congregation.
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