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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1969
Page
2
Local log lists a Bon 87 phone code and a charge of 2793 in a terse entry. Read as a classified style snippet from the Eagle Lake Headlight bon 87 phone listing. The fragment references a numeric amount and a contact code with minimal context.
A jumble of editor letters and dialogue snippets describe fear, theft, and family tensions. The text mentions a hollow tree, a mother, a hunter, and themes of possession and preservation amid references to land, smut, and lakes. The piece reads as disjointed notes rather than a cohesive article.
Refined notes describe a violent event where Boone stalks a mother bear and cub, trapped in a den. Boone uses a hunting knife and force, then climbs to a second floor opening. He escapes as the mother bears defends, leaving Boone to flee with a Kentucky rifle.
At the Texas Rice Promotion Association meeting in Houston J P Gaines of Washington warned the dock strike has forced mills to idle, risking over 40 million dollars in losses and a reduced monthly export rate. He urged antitrust action on big labor and thanked new agriculture leaders for support of exports.
The WCIC honor rolls feature Wharton County Junior College students meeting criteria for at least 12 semester hours, no failing grades, and a GPA of 3.7 or higher for top honors. Names include Bonar Noll, Jeanette Speorath, Kirby Wal drop, David Iathinge, Nada Anthony, and others.
Reflection on questions about human origin purpose and destination, urging meaning through Jesus Christ. The lesson centers on Peter’s confession of Jesus as the Christ and the cross as central to salvation, highlighting Christ’s teachings on eternal life through his death and resurrection.
Obituary notes the death of Glenn E. Dittmar 42 a Houston machinist and World War II Navy veteran. He is survived by his mother Mrs Leeella Dittmar of Cat Spring a son Tommie Dittmar of Bellville and a brother Lee Dittmar of Houston. Funeral services were held at Pete Eillinger chapel Bellville with hymns Asleep in Jesus and How Great Thou Art. Burial followed at St John Lupieran Cemetery Cat Spring with pallbearers Franklin Kenter Olin Dittmar Leonard Michalik Delmar Tipp Milton Stuessel Gwin Olsen. Several relatives and friends attended including local residents from Eagle Lake Cameron La and Houston. Burial details list St John Lupieran Cemetery Cat Spring Texas.
Reads like a garbled Bible quote about those who do not deny themselves and follow Christ. The text mentions dying to self and following his disciples, but is incomplete and unclear in origin and context.
The Rev Richard B Douglass formerly pastor at Eagle Lake First Baptist wins a George Washington Honor Medal from the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge for an editorial Confessions of An American. Retired General Harold K Johnson will receive the George Washington Award at the Valley Forge ceremony on Feb 22 marking 26 years of the Foundation's awards program.
Sergeant First Class E R Cantu is appointed US Army Recruiter for Colorado County including Eagle Lake. He recently completed a Vietnam tour and served with the 101st Airborne Division. Office is 008 Bellaire Blvd Bellaire Texas. He invites young men to discuss military obligations at Eagle Lake post office on Thursdays.
Get the freshest veterinary supplies in town at the Eagle Leake Drugs. Call OF 4 2502 for details and offerings.
Garwood student Mark Wied earns dean’s list honors for high academic achievement at Texas state college. Wied, a freshman, stands out among peers, with strong grades highlighting his early college success.
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