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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1963

Page

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Bids Sought Jan 15 for Completion of Three School Projects

Bids are to be opened January 15 at the Houston office of Archuist Wille Vale and Assay for completing three school buildings in the Baste, Lake Independent district. The district voided the Fa con Construction contract after unsatisfied provisions. The Lake district expects the new contract to exceed 118,000 as bids vary by paving and insurance. Construction aims to start soon after bid letting, with plans for elementary site work, a new classroom block, and a new gymnasium and PE facility for white students.

Houston Archuest Wille Vale Assay Uiree Baste Leke Independent Rho Facon Construction Company Howston Esele Lake Istrier Taing Enpait Sint Consteurdon A. Six Dditior Scheetile Elementary Scite Elamer Roots

Stamp Change Delays and Mail Increases Announced

The article notes a January 7 stamp requirement with a law recently enacted, detailing a general rise in postage for letters, postcards, and air mail. It advises bright preparation, clerk assistance, and careful posting to avoid delays during the transition to new rates and delivery routes.

Bonds Accepted For Four New County Officials

Four new county officials sworn in January 1 1963 were approved in a Colorado County Commissioners Court meeting. The court confirmed Charles D. Ruts as Theft County Judge, Mrs. Murthy Polzeh Thiduneen as County Treasurer, John D Gideon as Justice of the Peace for Precinct, Lester J. Schindler as Justice of Peace in Meinz Beruirde area, and approved Mrs. Berta Yut Sas as County Hemodex expiration agent with $20 travel expense for December.

Colorado County Commissioners Court Charles D. Ruts Theft Jedge Murthy Polzeh Thiduneen John D Gideon Lester J. Schindler Frace Meinz-Beruirde Berta Yut- Sas

Rice storage facility planned near El Campo

Two Eagle Lake area men organize Rice Enterprises Inc to build a rice farm and storage facility in El Campo off highway 33. Local partners include Wharton and Colerde coy Mies and 15 rice tannerk from Wharton. project includes a 200 001 barrel capacity drying facility with storage tanks and a corn silo. Mex Rethels will preside, Melvin Parker treasurer and general manager, as Pierce Estates aids in building operations under Ricefielt Warehese.

Eagle Lake Wharton and Colerde Coy Mies Witch el Carine Gone Payne Day Ardevenn Wharton Govidg Campo Courrete Mio Cimpany Bugle Lake Fae J. Drymaile. of Columbus Alxi Metallic Building Company of Huston Siruetum Existis Tippe

About Town 3 Eagle Lake Christmas Decorations Impress

The Eagle Lake community praised the Garwood Narda area Christmas decorations with compliments from local judges including Mrs Cer Segioli and Meg. Bill Brimer offers a shaggy dot puppy seeking a good home at Buckhorn Rock Shop on Austin Rod. Clyde Nipsel recalled arriving sixty six years ago with Mrs Nipsel and staying. A Central Power and Light employee is set to receive a 35 year service pin next week, Ted Clay to receive a 40 year service pin at a district CPL meeting.

Eagle Lake Lalies Terni Oberhaus Cer Segioli Tis Meg Fred BR Pynla Garwood-Narda Mey Bil Brimer Buckhorn Roc Austin Rodseye Clyde Nixpel Nispel Eagle Lake Central Power ™Amg Light Company CPL Distick Cpl Ted Clay

Well Child Clinic At Tye Yell January 9

Well Child Clinic to be held 1 to 3 PM Wednesday January 9 at Henry Colored School. Sponsored by Community Council of Christian Women for the Bible Late community. Parents urged to bring children for exam and assistance.

Tye Yell Baple Community Counsil Tee E Henry Colored Askeed Slime Wednembiry

Tax Officer To Tour County In January

Colorado County tax officer Henry J. Hujovsky and deputies begin a county tour to collect 1962 polls and assess 1963 property. Stops include Weimer, Lone Oak, Garwood, Pressburg, Oakland, Sheridan, Race Island, Nada, Bernarda, and Allaire with dates from Jan 7 to Jan 22. Citizens should bring tax notices to have property assessed.

Colorado County Henry J. Hujovsky Couty Weimer Dmindicipal To & Pth Lone Oak Tim Garward Eins Pressburg Mayes Oakland Sheridan Servne Race Island School Schotmann Nada H&s Crocery Bernarda Tuy Walker's Grocery Allair Hajovskys Ciivie Jose Whewisi

Garwood District Election Tuesday to Elect Directors

Qualified voters of the Coloyeda Coty Wier Control and Improvement District No Bal Gar wool Wil to the polls ani 8 gan lu 7 jum ao Tuesday to elect three new directors for the sistrint Valine will he anne in Lie Gar Wood Veterars Silvars Directors whose teens expire to that time are SA Stienke Clyde Muessn and Frank Weuselsk

Coloyeda Coty Wier Control and Improvement Bal Garwool Ani Thu SU Sistrint Valine Anne Lie Gar- Wood Veterars Silvars S.A Stienke Clyde Muessn Frank Weuselsk

Rice Theater Offers Free Kids Movie at 5 15 and 7 PM

The Rice Theatre announces a free children's matinee at 5 15 pm followed by an adults’ showing at 7 pm with seating reserved for youngsters first. Owner Z C Johnson says the second showing begins at 7 pm sharp and Friday features September Storm starring Jo Anne Dra and Mark Steves. Tickets are available from Eagle Lake area participating schools.

Rice Theatre Wren Z. C. Johnson Theaday Arcing Jo Anne Dra Mark Steves Sseeckunis Eagle Lake

Brother of Doctors Laughlin Seriously Injured in Accident

Boyd Loughlin, brother of Des. Ro and J. C Laughlin, was seriously injured in a December auto accident in Midland, Texas. He drove his vehicle onto the shoulder to avoid collision, was thrown from the car into a ditch, lying there from 11 am until 7:30 pm. His knee was fractured, pelvis injured, and pneumonia complications followed. His condition has slowly improved, according to Dr J B Laughlin, who recently visited him. Mr Laughlin and his wife reside in Midland.

Boyd Lausiin Des. Ro J. C Laughlin Millisud Memorial Hospital Micland Texas Loughlin J. 8. Laughlin Mg. Laughlin Midland

Houstonian: Fined $200, Costs On Narcotics Charge

Two Houston men were arrested last week in Us county on unlawful possession of narcotics but charges were dismissed. Rey Wintered Haldeman and James Lewis McNeal faced action from Sheriff’s deputies and highway patrol officers. One man received fines for related charges.

Houston Us County Rey Winteed Haldeman James Lewis McNeal Renger Trellis Sillivanusha Offlemus Hithway Bi Wutla

Victoria Man Sues For 14 035 Worker's Compensation

Joe Gusmat of Victoria County filed a district court suit Friday December 28 against Home Infernity Company seeking workers compensation of 14 085 and other benefits for injuries in April 1962 while employed by CW & A Trie. He requests a jury and asks judgment for compensation for 401 weeks at 935 per week plus past and future medical bills, court costs, and interest on installments.

Joe Gusmat Victoria County Home Infernity Company Maxim Gusian Aueges Als Eal Secment CW. & A. Trie

School Census To Be Taken In Jaw District

The annual school census will be held in the Bugle Lake Independent School District and in other districts, starting January. The census will use school offices for collection and return home forms. Parents with no children in school but listed as residents in September 1963 should contact the district superintendent.

Kehoel Bugle Lake Schoo Elattalion Serieul Sus Perintendents

Colorado Soil Dist Plans Essay Contest

The Colorado Soil District will urge in year essay contest for students in the district. The state editors sponsored by the Fort Worth Press. This year’s theme is Conservation- A Way of Life. The district is aiming to prevent awards of local winners.

Colorado Sperson Fort Worth Press

Kuchar Named Manager of Colorado Savings and Loan

W A Kuchar to manage Colorado Savings and Loan following retirement of Charles D Rutta as secretary treasurer and office manager of the Colorado County Federal Savings and Loan Association. Kuchar, formerly assistant secretary and treasurer, has served eight years in the post. He is a Welmar native living in Columbus with his wife Agnes and three children. He is a World War II veteran and active in the American Legion. The association notes rising resources and strong earnings as it welcomes the change in leadership.

Sam K. Seymour Colorado County Inge Pnd Laws Association Bes Sinte Lye Charles D. Rutta SV. 24 Kuchar Yolugwin County Wit | Freontin Targa Rutte Dieiarge Tran Anny Jeder Menerementie Sturmnur Calnyaiin Chunty Port Inelmvic Reyne Boonlah Dirretors Tenotine Tsinane

Smith in final week as city mgr no action on successor

Kenneth F. Smith, Eagle Lake City Manager for three and a half years, begins his final week of duty next Monday before resigning to accept a city manager post in Ennis. No successor has been named as of press time, with applications still being considered.

Kennneth May Smith

Bishop to Be Here Jan 20 for Confirmation Rites

The Most Reverend Lova Reicher of the Austin Diocese will administer the Sacrament of Confirmation on Sunday January 20 at Our Lady of Guadalupe and Our Lady of Perpetual Help churches at 2:00 pm. Classes will be held Saturdays and Sundays at Guadalupe, urging all those to be confirmed to prepare with the priests of the two churches.

Lova Reicher Sishage Austin Si Lady of Gueulalupe Catholic Church Our Lady of Perpetual

Grace Church Names Interim Pastor Torgeson

Rev. Torgeson becomes interim pastor at Grace Lutheran Church and will reside at 905 Clark Street. Holy Communion and Sunday worship will be held with Pastor Threesor from Houston conducting services. The community welcomes the new pastor as families plan attendance.

Rev. Torgeson Grace Church IWSA Grace Lutheran Church TC Threesor Houston Texas Grace Lutheran Fopaller Fie Svife Clark St Tomeson

No Report of Screwworms In County Since Early December

Agricultural agent reports no screwworm cases in Calero County since the second week of December though stray cases may have occurred. Officials urge livestock producers to report any suspected infestations and to submit samples using district bottles.

Ty Nestle T. Moore Calero Jutimatory of Mission

CROP Rice Drive Collects Funds Across Communities

The Christian Turn Overseas Program drive for rice reports a total of about 7,246.69 collected locally through cash gifts and Halloween activities. Contributions from the American Vice Growers Association and others push the total toward 2,000, aiding deprived children in the Pine area. Organizers praise participants and urge continued support.

Fagle Lake Life Garwood Wad Ivvada Shirley Grive American Vice Growers' Association Aleo Cecalif Pgert Frowp Kame Shittey Chaisins

Rice farmers invited to meet discuss industry problems

Rice farmers from the lira area are invited to attend an open meeting this Friday at the American Legion Center in Et Camps to discuss problems affecting all segments of the rice industry. GldJaunke, Associate Administrator of the Agricultural Statistics and Conservation Service in Washington, D.C., has assured the committee he will attend or have an associate present to offer facts and figures. The gathering plans to examine how the referendum can impact the industry and what steps may follow. Members from Conéceyan and AB representatives will discuss possible industry effects and steps for the referendum. The meeting hours will be announced and may affect the demand for farm inputs and marketing plans.

Rice Farmera Lira Ann Jaaiatyath American Legion Center GldJaunke Agricultural Statistication and Conservation Service Washington, D.C

Eagle Lake CD Meet Set February 26

Dan Lake Civil Defense director H E Tate announces Eagle Lake community meeting on February 28 at the high school auditorium. Speaker will address defense planning, tax payee reform, and updates from last year, with emphasis on local preparedness and information sharing.

Eagle Lake Kobs Dan Lake Civil H. E. Tate Einusten

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