The Eagle Lake Headlight Item List
The Eagle Lake Headlight reports a local item noting contact details for Ron at phone number 224-2788. The short entry lists no further specifics or context beyond the name and number.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1972
Page
2
The Eagle Lake Headlight reports a local item noting contact details for Ron at phone number 224-2788. The short entry lists no further specifics or context beyond the name and number.
The County Home Demonstration Agent warns of skin cancer from sun exposure. She notes 115000 Americans may be diagnosed in 1972 and urges outdoors workers and fair skinned people to use sun protection. The American Cancer Society offers guidance and leaflets titled Sense in the Sun.
A new color film from the Texas Highway Department showcases four decades of Texas roadside scenery and environmental concerns. Premiered at a state council event, the half hour program traces highway history and park concepts, urging clubs schools and stations to borrow the film from Travel Information Division.
A mixed Eagle Lake page notes births and honors, including Willa Jean Brune passing within hours of birth, Ming Ernest Map Seaholm named valedictorian and Mary Elizabeth Davidson salutatorian for Lone Star Class of 1948. It details weddings, visits, and community events, listing local families, teachers, students, and guests across multiple households.
Columbus Hospital Foundation faces a deadline to upgrade its building to meet the Hospital Life Safety Code as Medicare enrollment could be at risk. With 50 to 65 percent of income from Medicare reimbursements, loss of eligibility could force shutdown of services, jeopardizing the community. The health department has shown leniency pending corrective action.
About 1300 vocational agriculture teachers from Texas plan a four day conference in Fort Worth from August 1 to 4 1972. Registration begins at 4:00 p.m. on July 31 at the Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel.
Observers note that a proposed agreement would allow the state to implement a safety standard under Medicare participation. The plan, if approved, would adapt hospital safety rules to fit Texas conditions and involve county and city health authorities in monitoring and compliance.
Hickok Manufacturing, Tex Tan Wellausen, and Tandy Corporation finalize acquisition of three leather goods plants in Gonzales, Hallettsville, and Cuero effective July 1, 1972. Gonzales becomes production HQ. Hallettsville focuses on belts and garters. Cuero outputs pills and halts. About 105 at Gonzales, 80 at offices, 20 at Cuero.
A free car wash ticket is issued for Gerald Trahar at Johnay's Kwik Ker Wax near Eagle Lake Station. Present at Johnayta O6 Station, clip this out for a wash valid through August 1972, issued by Shad.
Mrs Tesale Hurd was moved from St Joseph's Hospital in Houston to a relative's home in Houston. She remains seriously ill. Address 520 Clebu Street, Houston Texas 77004.
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