Fourth QB Club Night Relays to Feature Four Teams Friday
Four teams will compete in the QB Club Night Relays this Friday. The meet showcases sprint and relay events with local athletes vying for top placements.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1955
Page
1
Four teams will compete in the QB Club Night Relays this Friday. The meet showcases sprint and relay events with local athletes vying for top placements.
Fire crews probed a recent Columbus blaze with arson suspected as a factor. Responders reached the scene in Sen An Sonia but could not locate a missing sister who had recently moved and spent time at a tourist court. Authorities provided limited details as the case developed.
A brief notice notes National Rice Week with upcoming local events and programs. It mentions an assembly at 2:30 p.m. and discusses rice production figures, market controls, and industry concerns.
Four bands from Haglé Lake High School join the Moondusters in a mammoth concert tonight in the school auditorium. Eagle Lake beginners band, junior band, high school band, and the Moondusters orchestra from Garwood and Zigle Lake perform a program of opera Overture to popular numbers. Admission is 25 cents. free for preschool children. public invited.
The Ogle Lake Rotary completed election of officers for the 1955-56 year with Yerry Frnka named president to succeed M. E. Brisas. Other officers elected were: W. J. Brunner vice president Jack Grieves treasurer Ous Bouney secretary and Edgar Baring and Deri Rodgers Jr as directors. The new officers begin July 1. Rev. Parke Smith spoke on Obedience Loyalty and Irre dorm. Visiting Rotarians included Sam K. Seymour and E. G. Miller.
County officers sponsor a two day rodent control program with help from the Colorado County Farm Bureau and local merchants. The plan uses poison bait touted as safe around pets and livestock and asks residents to obtain bait through listed local stations before March 19.
The Eagle Lake School Board met Monday night to finalize plans for the upcoming election electing three trustees to the Board of Education. Clifford Wiese of Eagle Lake was elected last year without opposition, with reports remaining that this year’s election would proceed similarly.
The Basle Lake Chamber of Commerce board met Monday night to outline 1855 plans. Committees led by chairmen reported on housing number plates, street sign updates, and potential ads praising local businesses. Discussions covered a Bermuda grass program, rat eradication point use, FFA show exploration, and a three special Dairy Lake dumain event, with aims to boost agriculture and civic activity.
The United States Agriculture Department returned a report to Congress criticizing the two-price plan for rice price support as unfavorable. The document notes concerns about costs and implications for the nation’s rice market.
Martine From ile Yurkas died Tuesday after a fourway Irish collision near Stafford Texas. He passed away at Polk Hyen Hospital in Richmond without regaining consciousness. Funeral services were held at 2 30 pm Tuesday at Will-Bauer Funeral Home with Rev von Townsend officiating. Pallbearers included Martin Roberts Gorey Louis Kohieffel Reagan Finners and Rick Piney. Fran Causey born July 26 1800 in Eagle Lake was the father of Fannie Bosch and William Frank Causey Sr. He was a longtime resident and is survived by siblings and several nieces and nephews.
All Girl Scouts troops scheduled for the Court of Awards Program are requested to report for rehearsal on Monday March 1 at 4 00 pm. The event will be held in preparation for Friday March 18.
Eagle Lake residents head to the polls April 5 for city elections to reelect three council members and decide on a proposed municipal postoffice building. A separate vote on financing and construction details will be set for a later date pending council plans.
Two Lissie residents Mrs Edith Briggs and Mrs L B Srit ton were hospitalized at Caney Valley Hospital Wharton after a collision Saturday at the Lissie McDow Road and Churer Street intersection. Dorothy Briggs of Lissie reported the crash. A second vehicle driven by Chief Les Rey of Sheridan and Lisi also involved with minor injuries. Investigating officers noted the area unobstructed for 200 yards before the intersection.
Members of Wo Cherry-Al Pere ty Post 103 of the American Legion will meet next Tuesday at the Community Center conference room for a very important called meeting. Post Commander Latis I Ralns will discuss the operation of the swimming pool for the approaching summer season.
Local notice warns there will be no youth nights at the community center on March 1 and March 12. Fragmentary text mentions a person named Bid Thutine and unclear references to a parent and a massage.
A group of local culinary artists has formed BC Catering Service to provide complete catering for patrons at stage one parties and other events. Interested persons may contact Mrs Crawford or Mrs Carlson for information.
The Stil is island Street Matthews site in Garwood reports a dry hole. Independent operators of Houston say the L W Stil site at the B D Anderson Unit No 1 Chester ville remains abandoned as drilling continues by Mabolia Petroleum.
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