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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
2
Camp Strake ceremonies honored Eacle Lake Scout unit led by Canaris' assistant at Camp Strake Smith. Troop 127 members, including Dick Laughlin, swam the mile as Rumber Marreman received sharp-shooter recognition. The ceremony highlighted Scouts building the ideal gift, an Elgin watch from Joe D. Luna.
Harold P. Nutter of Camden New Jersey was elected unanimously as president of Lions International at the 34th annual convention. He succeeds H C Perry Jr of Carrizo Springs Texas. The organization reported 837 new clubs and 14 756 members added in the eleven months ending May 31 1951, bringing totals to 8 757 clubs and 417 597 members with clubs now in Finland Italy and Uruguay and presence in 31 countries. Nutter heads Nutter Mortgage Service and is a University of Delaware and Temple Law School graduate.
District Court heard nine West Wharton County cotton farmers claim damages from three rice farmers and a dusting company representative for crop losses caused by 2 4 D drift. The spray affected cotton northwest of Louise and fields across the highway southwest of Louise. Plaintiffs named Sylvester Kovar, Frank Pinonita, W R Mitchell, Charlie Stenho, Lee Sainneider, Frank Ji Pops, Bill Popp, Rayend Polasek, Enos Garcia with damages ranging from 2930 to 6519 dollars. Defendants listed are Tommy Gresham, Herman Eran Rau.
Craig Adams, son of Mr and Mrs W A Adams, spends the summer at the T I Harkins Ranch in Boerne. The notice mentions accurate prescription compounding services and lists night and holiday contact numbers for De Lama.
A new type of Agriculture Show will debut at the 1951 State Fair of Texas in Dallas from October 6 to 21. The Storybook of Texas Agriculture presents the soil to table story across 14 Extension Districts in colorful giant pages, highlighting prime agricultural products and district milestones in a free exhibit inside the Agriculture Building.
The document lists Texas districts including Pan handle South Plains Rolling Plains North Texas Northeast Texas Big Bend Edward's Plateau Heart of Texas Piney Woods Central Texas Hill County and Winter Garden Area South Texas Gulf Coast and Rio Grande Plains. It appears as a catalog of regional designations for state divisions and agricultural or administrative planning.
Garwood incorporators William N. Lehrer Dorothy J. Lewis and William K. Lehrer formed Garwood Dehydrating Company a feed and fertilizer business in Garwood. Secretary of State John Ben Sheppard approved a charter with $150,600 capital stock and a corporate life of 30 years.
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