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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1968
Page
6
Classified ads are charged at 8 per word with a 3¢ per word after. The Headlight is not responsible for mistakes after first insertion. Ads close each Wednesday at 3:00 am for that week's issue. Cash medium accepted from established accounts. For new ads add service charge. Phone CE 21733.
For sale Selmer clarinet in good condition. Also records and music supplies at Eagle Lake Drugs. Notice to bidders for a concrete bridge project in Colorado County Texas. bids due July 1 in Columbus. Plans from Reinhard Brod. Bid bond required. Court reserves right to reject any bid.
Colorado County Water Control and Improvement District No 2 announces a Board of Equalization session at Garywood High School Library from 7 30 to 9 30 p m on June 27 1968. The meeting will determine fix and equalize taxable property values for 1969 and any interested persons may attend. Frank Kasmiersky Sr Secretary Garwood Texas June 10 1968.
Local resident announces a garage sale at 302 Clark Street on Saturday June 29 from morning hours. Items likely include household goods and miscellaneous treasures for buyers in the neighborhood.
Eleven inches of rain near Rock Island and Sheridan pushed water through the emergency spillway at the new Lake Sheridan dam. Engineer Clarence A. Wiese noted the spillway would rarely see such flow, but the dam held in good shape. The 30 foot high, 100 acre lake hosts catfish, bass, and a growing property market with 17 lots sold since Easter. Prices range 700 to 2000. REA power and Sheridan city water expected after 30 customers apply.
The Houston Astros under new manager Harry Walker host the Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, and Cincinnati Reds in a long home stand at the Astrodome. Cubs finish their series at 7 30 pm Wednesday. Mets play four games Thursday through Sunday. Reds games listed for July with 7 30 pm starts. Sunday 2 40 pm. Tickets available for all games.
A charge was filed in county court Thursday against C. Cleveland by Thomas E. Wilson of the Texas Liquor Control Board. He is accused of permitting possession of alcoholic beverages on premises where the permit did not authorize possession.
Eagle Lake Lions held their 1068 69 installation banquet at the Community Center with a roast beef menu by Mrs Arthur Behrens. Incoming president Gene Brown received the gavel, and The Side Kicks from Houston provided entertainment.
A series of Story Hours starts at the Eagle Lake Library Community Center on Monday July 8 and continues on Mondays later in July. The events run from 4 to 8 pm for children ages four and up.
Mr and Mrs Simon White and Lt Col and Mrs 8 5 White Jr completed a six week visit with their son in Springfield Virginia. They traveled by car through Front Royal Shenandoah National Park Skyline Drive Blue Ridge Mountains Parkway and into the Smokies then to Asheville Tennessee visiting Rock City and finally returned home after a journey over five hundred miles with cool weather for much of the trip.
Marsha Oberhaus Parapes Thiore In Wreck near Glen Flora last Wednesday left her with minor injuries. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dymald Oberhaus from the Bonar community and was a student at Wharton County Junior College.
Mrs Arthur Anderson, Gerald Brad shaw, Miss Carel Beth Wells, and Miss Marianne Burke are announced as story tellers for the six year project.
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