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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1957
Page
3
County bond sales for January amount to 30 805 dollars reflecting a 5.4 percent rise from the prior year. The Texas Savings Bond Committee chair reports total for the month at 17 6 thousand dollars, reaching 9.1 percent of the 1957 goal.
March 4 9 designated as Daniel for the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers. The week honors three great American institutions church state and public schools while noting teacher shortages and urging citizens to support schools and teachers.
The Basic Training Course will be offered to leaders and commit teemen of Cub Scout Boy Scout s and Explorer units. Each course will have trained instructors and each session will last two hours.
Free ticket invitation for Madeline Cearnal to see the action packed film Rumble on the Docks starring James Darren and Michael Granger at Rice Theatre on Tuesday or Wednesday, March 5–6. Clip and present at box office.
Spapdregon Cateedals and Universal Supply advertise Carss Petunia bedding plants from their company.
Investigations and appointments dominate the Capitol scene as Gov Allan Shivers’ first term ends. Bills propose a Public School Building Authority and broader permanent school fund investments, while rail and agriculture data hint at rising production and better crop prospects statewide. Department reports show an all time high oil output and tax implications ahead.
A Cadillac caught fire and burned along Highway 90 near the Lee overpass 1.3 miles east at 8:40 a.m. Monday. The blaze was at the rear near the gasoline tank and did not explode. A certified public accountant and two other men were in the vehicle and were reportedly en route to Houston. Local residents John Beseda and family were visiting relatives in Houston.
Rodney Merritt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Merritt of Houston, marked his fourth birthday with a Saturday party. About forty guests attended between 2:20 and 6 p.m., enjoying birthday cake, refreshments, games, and cowboy and circus themed cakes. Rodney opened gifts as mothers and Bradford family friends offered best wishes and refreshments.
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