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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1955
Page
2
Marvin's Altair unveils a remodeled store offering enhanced air conditioning with steady comfort across seasons. Details emphasize improved systems, energy efficiency, and a shopper friendly layout for all weather needs.
The 5th annual championship high school rodeo will be staged with a caravan arriving June 9 at 4 30 pm. Deputy Henry of Lavaca will maintain order as top entertainers and a chorus perform several songs. A youth performer will greet the crowd at the city square north.
The Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran Church will meet at 3 00 pm.
The Bowery Boys perform Bowery to Bagdad at Rice Theatre this week with showings on Wednesday and June dates announced. Audience urged to attend and enjoy the production.
One resident group in Eagle Lake invites interested residents to attend a Friday morning meeting at the high school cafeteria about forming an art class. Leslie T. Henson, a noted artist with La Grange studios, will lead the session. All ages welcome.
Mrs. C. W. Causey and Miss Jeanette Causey spend a summer vacation from studies at the Texas University and Southwestern University respectively. Kolberg Hreamilk Dairy promotes cleaner fresher milk protected in glass and lists phone 550.
Vice President Richard Nixon will headline the 76th annual Texas Press Association convention at the Galvez Hotel in Galveston on June 10 and 11. About 400 TPA members from Texas daily and weekly newspapers will attend, joined by two other vice presidents Edward C. Logelin of United States Steel and E Al Schirmen of Campbell Advertising. Pulitzer winners will be honored at Friday lunch, with William S White of The New York Times Washington Bureau the principal speaker. Kenneth Towery, editor of (text cuts).
Cuero Record and Mr Ciro Brown of the Alice Echo both win Pulitzer reporting awards. Plaques will be presented by TPA to all three at the Friday lunch. Erwin Canham of the Christian Science Monitor will deliver the Saturday luncheon address. TPA President W R Beaumier of the Lufkin News will open the convention at 9 a.m. Friday June 10. Deave Leavell of the Galveston News-Tribune chairs the convention planning committee. Saturday's banquet and program, with Vice-President Nixon, concludes the event.
Joe Horak receives a free ticket to the Rice Theatre on Thursday and Friday, June 23 to see Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Keystone Kops. Present clip at box office.
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