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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1962
Page
4
An editorial laments campaigners who plaster posts and poles with Vote for So and So, and notes after elections the posters remain, faded and torn for four to six years, cluttering the view of Texas. The piece criticizes the failure to remove advertising and calls for better post election cleanup.
The Girl Scouts of America mark their 50th birthday on March 12 as a time to reflect on their early achievements. By 1964 more than 3 million members carry on the tradition of serving individuals, communities, and the country, shaping capable, prepared citizens for the future.
Public Schools Week March 5 to 9 invites participation in open houses and school visits. The piece stresses the enduring need for public education, growth from change, and the role of schools in training youth for future challenges.
The reading lists school lunch options for March including items such as chops with biscuits, buttered squash and peach bread on March 1. March 14 offers ground meat with spaghetti and peas, pie and bread, and milk. March 19 features chicken with dressing, peas and cranberry sauce.
Fragmentary notice lists bread butter milk and tuna fish with chips and cherry pie. Mentions Friday March 16 and a veterinary supply delivery from Joe DB Luna's Brug tors in Engle Tone.
G W Drescher of Mentz marked his 84th birthday on Sunday February 18 with family present. Attendees included his sister in law Boris Kay Fojtik law, son Eugene and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and many relatives from Columbus Fa gle Lake East Bernard Weimar Sugar Land and other nearby communities. Two children could not attend from Jacksonville Florida and Oklahoma City Oklahoma.
A diary style report details Troop No 2 meetings on February 19 and 26 with refreshments, mural status, and pledges, plus plan for a court of honor and a film on civil defense. It notes a February 28 Troop 10 gathering, play-day cancellation due to cold, and Mexican dinner sales at the Community Center.
School principals released the Gilt Edge honor rolls for the fourth six-week term ending February 23. The lists name top students across grades including Diane Kucherka, Brock Ashby, Barbara Warris, Scooter McMeans, Kay Beth Brunner, Linda Ledwig, and many others with both Gilt Edge and Honor Roll distinctions. several classes show no honorees in the Honor Roll.
San Antonio visitor Rose Raasch spent a night at the Raasch home and called on neighbors while pupils Patsy Sindel and Lucile Perry starred in the Bernard Senior High play Desperate Ambrose. The EUB Youth Rally, church travels, and community birthdays are noted along with student honor rolls and local greetings.
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church will hold its regular meeting in the parish hall on Tuesday March 13 at 3 p.m Co hostesses will be Mrs Lewis Kopecky and Mrs Raymond Lee Kohleffel Also notes Roland J Campbell Dr Pepper Bottling Co Eagle Lake attended a Bottlers General Management Seminar at the Rice Hotel Houston March 5 7 conducted by Dr Pepper Co The sessions covered bottling plant management topics Public Schools are our investment in democracy support them.
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