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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1946
Page
8
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Sealy rodeo features wild bull riding on Sunday with Louie Solis promoting Texas branding. Local barbecue vendors join the event as Mr and Mrs Chas Stephens, visiting Dallas, are noted among attendees.
The Headlight publishes the authorized slate for the Democratic Primary on July 27. Candidates include Clark W Thompson for U S Representative, Clyde B Mansfield and others for county and state offices, with names listed for State Senator, State Representative, County Judge, Clerk, Tax assessor, Attorney, Sheriff, County Treasurer, School Superintendent, and County Commissioner district 4.
The article notes upcoming Texas Democratic primaries on Saturday the 27th with candidates for various offices. It mentions unopposed State Representative Cras. S. McLellen and veteran U S Senator Tom Connally, plus several other named figures from Eagle Lake and Seman seeking party support amid a broader national citizenship push.
Eagle Lake announces a new flying school and air service based at the airport in Carendale. Fred G. Screws, veteran pilot and former Army Air Corps instructor, arrives to run pleasure rides as the business begins full operation. his family plans to move to Bugle Lake. Teed and Screws also deal in Taylorcraft planes and invite display opportunities.
Mrs. Raymond Hunt hosted a Friday afternoon event honoring Mr. Harry Loborids who recently arrived from England. Guests were welcomed by Misses Glenta Hunt, Geraldine Coleman and Louise Lobjries with a flower contest judged by Mrs. K. B. Shaw. Mrs. Lyle Philips won a prize, and poems, customs of English entertaining, and a buffet with sandwiches and punch completed the gathering.
Wayer Mouse at Tarrant and vty. popular candidate for Lieutenant Governor visits Eagle Lake amid a 196 press convention in Corpus Christi. He is the author of a book and of a radio program called I Give You Texas, and is a newspaper man known for his veteran appeal to veterans teachers farmers workers and business men of the state. He seeks support in the July primaries while Miss Rith Powers visits family nearby.
Earl Rodgers Jr returns from the University of Texas to spend a semester visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Es Rocpers Sr HL.
A fragmented letter discusses sheriffs, law enforcement, and warrants in a heated critique. It references a fusion of wartime rhetoric and calls for separation of sheriff duties from other agencies. The writer claims personal ties and community respect, while urging reform.
The article discusses electric rate reductions at Central Power and Light Company, arguing that savings will vary by customer and may be small for some while others see larger gains. It notes the impact on homes and businesses, the shift toward more electric service use, and plans to lower costs while expanding low cost power to attract industry and rural electrification. The text cites CP&L serving about 111,000 customers in South Texas and surrounding areas with a population nearing half a million.
Local entrepreneur Louis Kohleffel announces a weekly garbage pickup service priced at 3.50 for weekly and 3.0 for biweekly pickups. Subscriptions already active include Hoye Lugtomors and Mrs H Minette. Also noted are references to H. H. Fitzgerald student status and local hires at Alberts Variety Store.
Unclear OCR text lists multiple individuals from Laughlin Hospital and city areas involved in a Tuesday morning incident. Names include Blake Wood Albert Keehan J New J L Huss Garetod Sheridan Bobby Gers Jessie Remeriz Larry Wright and others. Also mentions Alberta Tay ler Giedys Jackson and Sophie Misia Florence Warri Virginia Cooper Houston and Mr. and Mrs Will Walker as home scene references.
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