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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1970
Page
2
Editorial discusses National Farm Safety Week July 19 25 noting farm accidents cause deaths and losses. It urges better safety plans and procedures to protect workers and reduce risks on farms.
A notice notes expected postal rate increases in early 1971 affecting services. The report mentions future price changes and impacts on residents and businesses awaiting details from postal authorities.
A fragmented Soil District Report notes ongoing farm work near Weimer. It mentions ranch planning, water access, and grazing management by district operator B. C. Ghelos of New Lim e2, with uncertain details due to transcription errors.
A fragmented OCR note indicates a legislative accord between Senate and House. It mentions a retroactive provision to April 1 affecting membership or benefits, with unclear details and names missing. Further readable context needed for precise entities and scope.
About 125 Rotarians and guests gathered at the Jenkins home in Rock Island for an annual Jenkins event. The Lions Club installed officers with Harry Larson as President and Bob Powell as First VP. Community updates include engagements, marriages, travel, and local business notices across Cedar Falls and nearby areas, plus a Diamond wedding ring ad and travel notes from readers.
B. Tex Mayer of La Grange Texas was elected one of seven new Lions International directors at the Atlantic City convention. Mayer, former Texas state secretary and former District 85 3 governor, attended with Mrs Anderson of Eagle Lake. The 19th International convention will be held at Las Vegas Nevada.
Joe Reed Jr., owner of Lake Motors Inc in Eagle Lake, is appointed Area Director of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. He joins the TADA Board to study all motor vehicle buying public issues in the Eagle Lake area, a key post praised by TADA President Jack McKenzie. TADA represents franchised new car and truck dealers in Texas.
Summer riding tips stress safety and legal compliance. Follow traffic rules ride single file keep to the right have front headlight and rear reflectors wear light colors at night carry a horn and bell give pedestrians right of way use hand signals slow at intersections and avoid riding two abreast
An intensive evening program run by Wharton County Junior College instructors and area specialists has been chosen by the state to prepare for the Texas Board of Licensure for Nursing Home Administrators. The course runs Sept 1 to June 1, 1971, with at least 200 hours and a $120 enrollment fee. Interested persons should enroll at Wharton County Junior College in Wharton.
The twenty third annual Rice Field Day will be held Wednesday July 15 1870 at the Texas A&M University Wire Pasture Research and Extension Center at Beaumont from 9 am until 2 50 pm J P Craigmiles superintendent announces Located 10 miles west of Beaumont one mile north of Highway 69 on Imes Road Morning tour of rice research plots and discussions of experiments results will feature new varieties and herbicides A luncheon will be served by the Jefferson County Home Demonstration Clubs at noon after the annual business meeting of the Texas Rice Improvement Association Afternoon program includes the opening of a new annex to the administration building hosting library conference room auditorium stories and offices Representatives from the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station United States Department of Agriculture and the Texas Rice Improvement Association will participate Also Dr D G Westfall soil chemist and Dr B D Webb cereal chemist will discuss their programs.
Fred L. Ermis Jr, assistant mathematics professor at Wharton Community College in Wharton, told the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics annual meeting in Washington DC that good teacher questions reveal key ideas and stimulate freshmen and sophomore mathematics. He described applying this method in algebra and trigonometry summer classes and noted his role as an enthusiastic host at Wharton Community College with a baseball support nod.
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