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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1946
Page
8
Notice from J BE Smith promoting softball gear and hats for women and children. Emphasizes selection of hats to complete summer wardrobes and mentions organizing a softball team and league.
Residents in Eagle Lake and nearby communities will see electric rate reductions as CPL plans cuts tied to regulatory actions. The program targets past high bills and inflation effects, with a phased rollout expected to ease consumer costs over time. Local officials, including CPL manager Nada Ganwood, say the move could take time to implement across homes and businesses. Researchers note industrial users may feel different impacts, but the overall goal is lower monthly charges amid rising living costs.
The Earle Lake Headigat authorizes announcements of candidacy for county offices in White Loyalty Primary on July 27, 1836. Names include District Clerk candidates Schmipt, Weebly, Papenberg. County Judge Huescher, Todd. County Clerk Litzmann. Tax Assessor Collector Rabel. County Attorney Moore. Sheriff Homer Koliba. County Treasurer. County School Superintendent Woolen. District 4 Commissioner Shoat Dromgoose. Simmons.
Pilot with 14 years experience offers primary instruction to United States Army Air Corps veterans through a training program advertised in Headlight. Aircraft available for pleasure rides and charter. Houston agents display Taylorcraft planes at the Airport. Also promoting ladies blouses at SMETH Company with prices around $1.00.
A two day Schulenburg meeting hosted in the W. O. AW Hall gathered managers and assistants from various towns including Schulenburg Weimar Yoakum Gonzales Moulton and Eagle Lake. The program aimed to improve department efficiency and prepare for expanding parts and accessories distribution.
Government health advisory urges laborers in extreme Texas heat to add salt to drinking water to counter dehydration and prevent heat cramps and related symptoms. It recommends salt tablets or salt and dextrose solutions with each drink, especially for workers with high physical exertion, noting sweat losses can reach 40 to 50 grams of salt on hot days.
Credit Association leaders from El Campo and surrounding counties met in Heuston to plan stronger financial support for members. Officers discussed boosting capital, increasing loans to 1001 dollars, and expanding the association’s stock and surplus to 215000 with a projected total capital of 309000. Also noted were regional member counts in Wharton and Refugio counties and resignations and moves of local families.
Hoarding of unused medicines poses real fire and poisoning risks across families. Officials warn against storing leftover drugs in medicine cabinets and urge proper disposal or doctor guidance to prevent accidental ingestion and self-medication hazards. The article also notes community notices from Eagle Lake and local social updates.
Scouts from Eagle Lake Columbus and Weimar gather at the Weimar park for a day of games swimming and demonstrations. Cub packs will feature in an event with medal awards and a Rotary Club watermelon song finale after the program. Cub Pack Training in Eagle Lake has been postponed to September.
Laughlin Hospital in Laughlin reports Thursday afternoon admissions including Gert Kockan Richmond and J L Muvar Garwood among others. Several patients were dismissed this week.
Southwest Texas leaders at the Gunter Hotel reviewed UNRRA and KWRA efforts shipping 290 cattle 160 donkeys and 2900 horses from Texas to Greece. George Sxoras cited a program that has already moved thousands of animals valued at 148000 to aid famine relief.
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