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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1966
Page
4
Colorful jellied rice salad recipe features orange cranberry layer, snowy rice and chicken with green onions and celery. It can be made a day ahead, unmolded for serving, and garnished with greens. includes sour cream mayonnaise chicken broth lemon juice and orange gelatin with cooked rice and cranberry sauce.
The article outlines that most farmers and ranchers must pay self employment tax. It mentions a publication titled Farmer's Tax Guide available from agricultural agents or any IRS office for assistance and questions.
Three Chattanooga youths face felony theft charges after a Winchester rifle and case were stolen from the International Scout owned by Robert R. Wells Jr. Sheriff J G Walker and Ranger Hollis Silivan recovered the items in Balmorhea. Bond set at 1000 each. Suspects Larry King Flixson Allee F Beene Jr and Michael Sampley were jailed in Sonora and await February grand jury action.
A rice field worker filed a civil suit seeking 57500 in damages against an employer or related party. The action cites alleged injuries or losses connected with work on the rice field and lists the plaintiff as Witie Perry.
Henry teams dominate the school tournament with multiple wins. The KL Campo Hornete hosts topple Uw Wharton Wolves 63 to 57 while Wharton girls beat Edna 24 to 14 to reach the final. Eagles beat Bulldogs 63 to 36 and Eaglettes defeat Van Wieck 24 to 10 to set up a championship with Wharton. Edna and Van Wieck win 12 to 6 in a consolation.
The Weimar boys beat Sacred Heart Haslettsville in the finals and the Sheridan girls defeated Rock Island to take first place at the Sheridan High School tournament held last Thursday through Saturday. Sacred Heart and Rock Island earned second, Hallettsville took boys third, Wintonia the consolation, and Schulenburg girls won consolation. All star selections include Keith Pinman and others. Sheridan and Flatonia players lead the girls list.
The E. W. Henry Eaglettes defeated El Campo West Sis Hor nets 36 to 23 to secure their first district basketball test win. Leading scorers were Gwendolyn Davis with 19 and Ann Davis with 9, while Daisy Amos and teammates provided solid defense. The team next faces Van Vleck at home Tuesday.
San B Electric files another condemnation suit to obtain a sixty foot wide transmission right of way from Lidden to the new Sheil Hit Company plant at Sheridan. The latest case targets Herbert F. Payner after earlier suits against Cynthia Votetes, Phyrne McKernan, Faith Tooker Johnson, and Misbine for rights across southwest of Case Vanibas. The company seeks appointment of three special commissioners to set compensation for the right of way.
The Eagles won a thrilling tournament game 32 to 30 while the Eaglettes defeated the Wharton Wolves 24 to 20 in the girls championship. El Campo claimed first place as Bunners bested the Eagles 62 to 43, and both teams prepare to chase top trophies in El Campo or Van Vleck this Saturday.
Analysis from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department shows heavy toll on teenagers during hunting season. Unofficial data indicate ten of 21 hunting fatalities were 17 or younger. Four of the first eight casualties were 15 or younger. Most accidents involved guns pointed at companions while carried or loaded. only one death tied to personal safety. Ragie Lake on Rice grows and ON Fins.
William Van Davison of El Campo died January 6 in St Luke's Hospital after surgery. Masonic services were held January 7 at Wheeler Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, son L. V. Davison of Eagle Lake, daughter Mrs. Edgar Ray of Austin, brother Clifford Davison of Winnsboro, and six grandchildren.
Richard Hatty Tallon, serving two terms in a state penitentiary on a theft charge, files the first Civil Rights case in the county alleging illegal arrest and unlawful search and seizure in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. He petitions from Huntsville prison as an unrepresented defendant. Seguin Aviation Co. sues in civil county court for 259.82 to recover labor and materials for repairs on Daniels aircraft. Mrs. J. G. Walker travels to Springfield Missouri to visit the family of Santa Me and Henry Hair. A European mathematical unit equates to a US trillion. The court will appoint counsel for Tallon.
A roster of church names and service times across Sheridan and nearby towns including Our Lady of Guadalupe in Eagle Lake and Grace Lutheran in Milroy. Details cover Masses, Sunday Schools, morning and evening worship, and midweek activities with pastors named where readable.
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