Highlights From The State Capitol and Texas Referendum
Highlights and sidelights from Austin cover the Texas Employes Association share of state life, insurance industry mergers, radar speed traps, and a referendum drive on school integration and miscegenation bans. Also noted are concurrent Boys State and Girls State programs with hundreds of high school youths learning self governance through mock government activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Peess Association
Pirtleire
Employes Association
Capitol
TPEA
Watts
Texas
State Insurance Commission
Resul
Saunders
Ion Beto
Austin
Texas Department, American Legion and Auxiliary
Washington D. C
Free CinemaScope Ticket to The Bottom of the Bottle
Mary Carolyn Nash is offered a free ticket to the Rice Theatre on Sunday or Monday June 17 or 18 to see The Bottom of the Bottle starring Van Johnson Joseph Cotten Ruth Roman and Jack Carson. Clip the notice and present at box office on either date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carolyn Nash
Rice Theatre
van Johnson
Joseph Cotten
Ruth Roman
Jack Carson
Adams Family Returns Home After Vacation Visit
Mr and Mrs James Adams and family came back Saturday after a week in Marlin and Bremond. Mrs Adams stayed with her uncle T G Lamson until Thursday before he was moved to M D Anderson Hospital in Houston. Mr and Mrs J T Adams of Marlin are visiting at the Adams home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Adams
Marlin
Bremond
Adams
T. G. Lamson
M. D. Anderson
J. T. Adams
Mercury Begins 425000 Contest for Mercury Phaetons and prizes
J E Bayne announces a $425000 contest offering 80 Mercury Phaetons 200 televisions and 2400 other prizes. Weekly contests run eight weeks from June 11 to August 4 with top ten winners each receiving 10000 cash bonus. Over 3000 Mercury dealers nationwide participate. Entry forms free from Mercury dealers including Universal Motor Co Eagle Lake. Winners must complete a rhyme praising the Mercury Phaeton four door hardtop. Participants must be 18 or older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bayne
Mercury
Eagle Lake
Universal Motor Co
Humble Sta Managers to Attend Service Convention
Humble area service station managers Harold Williams Alfred Marx G E Thomas and Edwin Buxhamper from Eagle Lake Lissie Garwood will attend the second annual Humble service station managers convention in Houston. The event draws over 450 managers from Southeast Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Houston
Harold Williams
Alfred Marx
G. E. Thomas
Lissie
Edwin Buxhamper
Garwood
Humble
Texas
Local 24 Hour Prescription Service at Joe D Lona Drug Store
A new 24 hour prescription service is offered at Joe D Lona Drug Store improving access for patients. The service enables around the clock dispensing, with pharmacist oversight and ready medication pickup during odd hours.
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Pnt
Joe D. Lona Drug Store
Notes From YOUR Library Shelf
Library shelves list top sellers across fiction nonfiction and children categories with titles from Kantor to Leighton and Cavanna plus classics. Library hours are 3 00 to 5 45 pm every Tuesday as local residents visit Eagle Lake and nearby towns with families and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersonville
Kantor
Auntie Mame
Dennis
Cash McCall
Hawley
Wilson
Costain
Mend
Lake
Davis
von Hagen
Gunther
Vanderbilt-Balsan
Helen Keller
Brooks
Haney
Sandra
Prarie
Cavanna
Marsha
Craige
Dan Jardin
Lam
Bert
Leighton
Fitzgerald
Winchell
Bob Fellen
Ronan
Burgeon
del Rey
Anderson
Gray Riders
Wellman
Gail Borden
Baker
Cochise of
Arizona
LaFarge
Uncle Remus
Capt. Kidd's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pat Megal
Horace E. Firht
Seguin
Patro
Humble Sta
Kolberg
Kolberg Kreamilk Dairy
Webster
Nmac’s Food Market
Frank Konvicka
Frances Nell Cline
Wells
C. E. Rawlins
Erna Cloat
Weimar
Borden
Cat Spring
Hugo H. Richter
George Schmidt
John Danyluk
Hugo Richter
Geo. Schmidt
D. J.zahradnick
Eagle Lake Insurance Agency
Fidelity
W. E. McRee
First National Bank
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
Eagle Lake, Texas
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