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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1970
Page
6
A garbled OCR fragment references political figures, a June primary, and mentions of policy areas and finance. It mentions state action, a memo, and bureau efforts, plus vague notes on drugs and foreign versus domestic channels. Names and clear details are illegible.
St Stephen s Episcopal School honor students received Academic Awards for high averages at the 20th annual Graduation Exercises held May 28 in the chapel. Mark Storey Burke and Elizabeth Carol Burke earned Honor Certificates for 2 year averages above 80 with no grade below 80. Book prizes went to Jolla Mark Burke for German 1 and Jan Noble Pendergrass for Spanish 1, with Jan also noted as a 1970 graduate in the Stephens class and for GED tutor work at the Human Rights Center in Ast ry and dormitory proctor duties during the year, plus most improved soccer member.
Local names report visitors and travel plans as families from Houston Hallettsville Spring Branch Ganado and Brazoria gather in Rock Island. Couples and children visited relatives in town and prepared to vacation with relatives in Memphis and other places.
Miss Katherine English of Kingsville spent the weekend here with her cousin Miss Beth Brunner. A prescription service is available at Eagle Lake Drugs, CE 42502.
The State Board of Health allocated 1,477,820 to two projects under the federal HIV Burton program, covering up to 50 percent of construction costs for modernizing hospitals and health facilities in areas of critical need. Governor Smith awarded Community Achievement Awards to Lockhart, Atlanta, and Graham for civic progress in housing, health services, beautification, and medical facilities.
Texas leads in open Interstate miles with 2,289.84 miles as of May 31, 1969, surpassing California by 2.84 miles and eclipsing other states as the national system nears the 1970s completion.
Hospital News Notes lists patients this week including Joyes Price of Luray Spears Columbus Louis Kohleffel George Thomas Alleyton Laura Wiley Sheridan Wins Liza Newey Delores Ricks Houston Dismissals include Dorothy Metain Randy Sanders Maud Boothe Celia Ferrandes Dorota Pope Gerry McClain Mike Beard T N Moore Elnor Dancy Joe Martinez Elsie Malula Jerey Turner Sylvia Darel Darlenn Zimmerman Elnora Roy Robby Méchain Angleton Prnka Lalo Gonzales John Qwezaryak Wallis
The South Texas Chamber of Commerce highlights regional appeal with a new film showcasing aging and commercial attractions in the Great South Texas area. The release aims to promote local business and tourism through a concise visual overview.
The Bureau of Public Roads reported on March 3 that California has 1,632 miles open to traffic of a 3.2 mile designated Interstate system. Texas mileage includes sections completed to inter state standards and others approved with standards adequate for present traffic. Assuming federal funds arrive on schedule, the Texas system will be completed by the mid-1970s.
Executive vice president of the regional business organization explains the program showcases natural and man made beauty of South Texas through five panoramic segments. The staff presents on request by focal organizations and invites inquiries to the South Texas Chamber of Commerce in San Antonio for more information.
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