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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1961
Page
4
A mixed report describes a Cub Scout blue and gold fete held in a scenic venue. The write up mentions attendees, dinner, and program moments with names and details mixed in, reflecting a lively community event.
District Court heard two contempt and alimony cases as part of the docket. Details show motions from the parties and ongoing proceedings impacting support obligations. The hearing involved allegations of noncompliance and requests for enforcement.
A crash involving a butane truck and a refrigerated truck occurred on Highway 90A. Safety engineers from Pan American Fire and Casualty Company described the impact and resulting hazards while witnesses noted the severe windshield damage and potential ignition risk.
DWI charges filed in County Criminal Court against Harvey Huckbay of Etinton and Johnny Westey Edwards of Trowston. Huckbay released on bond. Edwards arrested for shoplifting two spark plugs and a wrist watch in Weimar. Charges brought by Ranger Hol Sillivan.
The Western Auto Associate Store begins rubber stamp fabrication at the Langyign location with one day service and competitive pricing. Mr and Mrs Davis Campbell of Langyign visited with Mrs Mose Thomas and Mr Tromes. overnight guests included Mr and Mrs Davis Campbell.
The Lissie Evangelical United Brethren Church announces two guest speakers for Sunday March 12. McAlexander, professor at Wharton County Junior College, will speak during worship at 7:30 am with Beary Sunderman presiding at the morning service. Rev. Robert O. Tipper preaches this week at the Revival at the Evangelical Brethren Church in Dacoma Oklahoma.
Colorado County Commissioners Court held a special session to authorize bid advertisements for a used diesel powered crawler type tractor for Precinct No. 2 in Weimar. Bids will be accepted until 0 am Friday March 17.
John Rogers from Calgary Alberta Canada stayed last weekend with his mothers and was hosted by J. O. Hogers and sister Mrs. E. B. Fountain along with Mr. Fountain.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions several personal names and places without clear events or context. The readable bits point to a local ties or community notice with individuals such as Mrs Tie BR and Burt Griff Tuli, but no coherent story or outcome can be established from the available material.
The text reports an increased $35 million plus $5 million previously allocated for farm operating loans. It notes U S Farmers Home Administration funds, a statement by Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman, and ongoing support through Farm Credit programs to assist farmers with mobility and operating finances. It mentions prior loans totaling about $150 million of $1.271 billion authorized, with funds still available.
Mr and Mrs John R Davis are appointed Watkins Products distributors for the Lake area. They can be reached at 316 West Wudworth or by phone Cm 4-3392.
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