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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1967
Page
1
County officials and staff received approved pay increases. The county secretary will receive 450 dollars instead of 3362 and the secretary of the executive will get 186 dollars instead of 150. The increments were adopted after a formal vote.
The Red Heads will perform a special halftime show at the game in Eagle Lake on January 26 under Lake Jaymes sponsorship. The act features a routines display with baskets, balancing and shining props, promising a memorable intermission for attendees.
Columbus Boys basketball and Royal Girls repeat as Rice Tour champions. Jaro Bollinger of the Raptors Girls is named most outstanding girl player with strong plays seen by Coach Ker Norris. Eagles and Bee Jz AA competitors feature in close matches, including a 76–57 win and a 77–20 finishing display.
Fragmentary notes describe proposed remedies and per month sums. Mentions yearly amounts and an associate agent linked to a home on Gernda Street. Quick calculation implies about 800 per year with additional 20 per demonstration.
The Eagle Lake Boosters call a meeting for Thursday evening at 7 20 in the Municipal Building. Members are urged to attend to discuss the recent barbecue and support for Rice Tournament programs. Seth serves as president.
City officials plan to advertise for bids on a new police garage amid council discussions. Traffic signals at Main Street and Ash Street are to be updated. City reports indicate taxes due and a projected shortfall as February approaches, with many businesses paying city taxes before January 31 to avoid penalties.
The public in avile to driv Bagig Lake Study Chub tegiere in hearing a report on ite pro posers consolidation of sotmuds i Laearuaha meeting of the Studs Chair att2:30 pa, Wastes iy, January ath, iq the Comeun'ty Center Building- Aesurale anformation will be provider. dn the pramised Consolo cation pieject iy EA Urivecko and Study Chid members feel that citizens of the comunity will want to attend the mipeting anl get this infess ion for future considertion of the proposal. The Study Club will fold still monthly meeting during the sat sion. He stisses with te Mesiar BR, BR, Wintesmann, C1 Tonneots and J, G1, Ciipson, Jr.
Board approves a new two year contract for Superintendent Wrivacka and purchases a tractor and mower for the district. The plan extends the superintendent’s term to July 1, 1968. Also approved payments for portable structures and a music teaching hire as well as a 1965 tax assessment adjustment.
Guadalupe Ladies of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish will offer tacos and tamales for sale this Sunday beginning at 10 a.m. at the Guadalupe Parish Hall. Proceeds support parish activities.
Matthys killed while working aboard the Janet Arig in a gravel pit. Immediate death occurred when the cab of the rras broke loose and he was struck by equipment. Funeral services were held at Grace Tauthern’s when and where listed. mourners attended.
Colorado County reports total bounty expenditures of 1 549 00 for wolves foxes and bobcats during 1955 with payments ranging from 2 to 22 for each animal. The list names numerous residents and towns including Columbus Phelps Fort Worth and others, showing payments for wolves foxes and a few other species during the period December 74 to December 30 1986.
Webb's Holding announces a Get-Acquainted Clearance Sale this week offering appliances, radios, refrigerators and houseware at low prices to make room for new stock. Webb invites customers to visit the firm for savings during the sale.
The Lake Commerce Chamber plans its annual wild game dinner next Monday at 7:30 PM in the Lake County Community Center. Officers will be installed, with remarks by local officials and a slate including President elect and several directors and secretaries.
Eagle Lake Texas has entered the 1966 National Clean Town Contest. The entry highlights community efforts and safety improvements. The program is sponsored by the National Clean Up and Save Association, recognizing towns for sanitation and beautification. The award features two classifications, with prizes aimed at encouraging sustained cleanliness.
In 1945 the EL Exchanges added sixteen telephones in the Eagle Lake exchange as part of a plan to improve service. The company also tested a pay type switch and made adjustments to billing and operator services.
The region logged its first measurable precipitation of the year with sleet and snow as weather shifts linger. Forecasters noted chilly conditions and urged residents to monitor travel impacts and local advisories.
County wide effort to encourage soil testing releases information through county agent Doylely Maore. Dealers and fertiliser firms cooperate to provide sample kits and receiving stations. farmers urged to stop by local dealers for sampling and guidance. Samples collected January 24 will be sent to state laboratories for analysis.
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