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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1970

Page

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Three File For Pos 1 On School Board

Hemphill and Gelison are late filers amid Sheridan district contest. Voters will cast ballots for Positions One to Three with Gertson first, Hemphill second, Farris third. Absentee ballots available from Eagle Lake Business Manager Roy Marshall. voting locations include Eagle Lake Jaycee Building and the Sheridan and Garwood schools.

Sheridan Sheridan Zell Eagle Laxe Jimmy Jones Sheridan Jeer Frank Higgins Eagle Lake Lester Cranek Garwood Bso Pears Rice School Bok Ralph C. Gertson George Bennie Hemphill William L. Farris Mr. Gertson Lsted Mr. Hemphill Mr. Farris Sday Marendist Roy Marshall Jaycee Main Mc Carty Sheridan School Garwood School

Study Club To Hear History Report on March 18

Members and interested citizens are invited to attend a local history program by the Study Club. Mrs. Matthews, president, says the meeting will feature progress on the history project and reveal many facts uncovered by library committees.

4. Matthews Clue

Guadalupe Food Sale at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish

Ladies of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church will sell Mexican foods and barbecued chicken at Andrew parish hall beside the Guadalupe Church this Saturday starting at 9:00 a.m. Proceeds support church activities.

Ladies of Our Lady of Guad Lupe

Columbus State Bank at 50th anniversary open house

The Columbus State Bank marks its Fiftieth Anniversary with an open house this Sunday from two to five p.m. to celebrate the remodeled and modernized building. President W. H. Mickow and officers invite citizens to attend. The building was designed by Columbus Architect A. D. Wilrodt with 4 L. Drymalla Construction Co. as contractor.

Columbus State Bank W. H. Mickow Columbus A. d. Wilrodt 4. L. Drymalla Construction Co Mr. Miekow Leroy Stein Gus J. Scronce William N. Miekow Helen Ross Elieia Schultz Kk. Miekow M. N. Miekow Stein Scionce Hattie Mae Massey

Alpha Delta Phi Sorority to Host Novelty Style Show

Members of Alpha Delta Phi Sorority will hold a Novelty Style Show and Tea in the Eagle Lake Community Center on Tuesday March 17 at 2 00 p m. Tickets are on sale for 1 00 each by sorority members.

Alpha Delta Phi Sorority Eagle Lake

Weather Delays New Altair School Building Three Weeks

Construction at the new fire Consolidated High School in Altair runs behind schedule due to bad weather. Supt B A Kri yacka reports contractor J L Dry maltia is about three weeks late with twenty five weather days recorded, extending the contract by that number. The goal is occupancy by the 1970 71 term. Architects met with the Rice Board about substituting wool carpeting for Anthron at an added 2300. The board asks for a recommendation. Outdoor lighting plan from San Bernard Electric Co op costs 105 per month for ten years, to be owned by the district thereafter. Stadium seating for football discussed. 1600 seats per side originally planned.

Fire Consolidated High School Altair Clement B. A. Kriyacka Rice Board J. L. Drymaltia John Bertin Nolan Wil Wilson, Morris, Crain and Anderson Foley’s

Drug Abuse Program Sponsored by Eagle Lake Jaycees

The Eagle Lake Jaycees with Rice Consolidated School District and the Texas Department of Corrections will sponsor a Drug Abuse Program in Eagle Lake on Friday March 1. The program will be shown three times on March 7 to high school and junior high students during school hours and an evening session at 7 00 p m in the high school auditorium. Inmates from the Pre Release Center at the Jester Unit near Sugar Land will present the program. The Jester Jaycees are assisted by administrative personnel from the Jester Unit.

Eagle Lake Sugar Land Jester Jaycee Organization Jester Jaycees Jester

Rodney Green Assigned to Eagle Lake Patrol Station

Rodney Green, a February 2nd graduate of the Department of Public Safety Patrol School, is assigned to Eagle Lake to replace Joe French. The Kerrville native, 22, single, will reside in Eagle Lake and join Patrolman Billy Miller to patrol the Eagle Lake station.

Rodney Green Department of Public Safety Eagle Lake Joe French Jacksonville Texas Mr. Green Kerrsille Green Billy Miler Magring Highway Patrol

Grand Jury Recalled Next Wed

District Judge W. W. Ellison issued an order recalling the February Grand Jury to convene at 9:30 a.m. next Wednesday March 18. Foreman Ernest Uzzell of Altair led the panel with members Dittman Harrison Alleyton Chester Glasser Eagle Lake Jack Brasher Charlie Trety Weimar Albert W Botard Sheridan Harry Engstrom Garwood Woodrow Jasek Fayetteville Marvin P Horndt Columbus Elbert Raumann New Ulm Mrs Lucille Brod Cat Spring Leslie Moller Allayton.

W. W. Ellison Ernest Uzzell Altair Dittman Harrison Alleyton Chester Glasser Eagle Lake Jack Brasher Charlie Trety Weimar Albert W. Botard Sheridan Harry C. Engstrom Garwood Woodrow Jasek Fayetteville Marvin P

Stage Show At Rice Theatre In Eagle Lake

The Rice Theatre in Eagle Lake presents an on stage production featuring the Swing Masters and the New Peace Makers on Friday March 1 with the film McKenna's Gold starring Omar Sharif and Gregory Peck. Admission is 1.50 for adults and 0.75 for children.

Rice Theatre Eagle Lake Swing Masters New Peace Makers Omar Sharif Gregory Peck

Mayor and Council Seats Set in City Election

Three candidates seek mayor including Gar mer H Tate Elmer A Struss and Roy Dean Van Nort. Five vie for two alderman posts Joe H James John S Rice Gene Baker Je waterfront Hemphill plus incumbents Cook Konletter Locklier. Absentee voting is underway through March dist with ballots at city offices.

Garmer H. Tate Tate Tenneco Chesterville Elmer A. Struss Roy Dean van Nort Lester D. Evers Joe H. James John S. Rice Gene Baker Jewell Hemphill R. L. Cook Alvin W. Konletter Glenn Locklier van Nort Struss James, Rice, Hemphill Baker Evers

Rice District Elects Most Teachers For 2 Years

The Rice School Board approved switching Eagle Lake junior high and elementary campuses for the 1970-71 term. Elementary grades K through 3 move to the former junior high site in the south, while grades 4 through 8 move to the north site. About 350 students at each location. shuttle buses to run with routes near homes.

Te Eagle Lake Eagle Lake Rice School Board Eagle Lake Junbor Igh A. Kriyacka Supt Krlyacka

Revival Opens At Eagle Lake Baptist Church

The Rev Emil Becker will preach the spring revival at First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake starting Sunday March 13 and ending March 22. Becker, born in Marion South Dakota, served in World War II, studied at Baylor and Southwestern Seminary, and has pastored in Poolville Knox City and Stephenville. He has led missionary talks in Jamaica the Philippines Hong Kong Japan and Taiwan. His wife Qa Fa and two sons Ronald and David accompany him. he is active in the local Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club.

Emil Becker First Baptist Church Eagle Lake Mr. Becker Marion South Dakota Greenville Texas Baylor University Waco Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth Poolville Knox City Stephenwise Jamaica Philippines Hong Kong Japan Taliwan Qa Fa Becker Ronald David Chumber of Commerce The Lions Club Stephensville

Salary Set At 5800 Over State Schedule

The Rive School Board of Education met at the Eagle Lake office and approved contracts for faculty members and a higher salary schedule than state guidelines. Supt Krevayea and Asst Supt De Shaze presented two year pact plans, with eligibility rules noted. Resignations from twelve teachers were accepted for various reasons.

Rive School Board of Education B.A. Krevayea Eagle Lake High Selon Sutmer Gr Wu Bued Reiyaces Charles de Shaze Krivacka

Rice District Adopts 180 Day Academic Calendar

Rice Board of Education approved a 180 day school year with ten days of in service and workshops starting August 24 29. The opening day is August 31 with commencement May 31. Labor Day is a holiday September 7 and the first six weeks ends October 8. A teachers meeting holiday is set October 29 for TSTA events.

Texas Rice Board of Education

Second semester dates and holiday schedule outline

The document lists school timing events: second six weeks end November 20, Thanksgiving holidays November 26 27, Christmas holidays December 24 to January 3, in service training January 18 19, classes resume January 20, fourth six weeks end February 2, Easter holidays April 6 12, fifth six weeks end April 16, sixth six weeks end May 28, in service sessions May 29, final commencement on a May evening.

Holidays At Meet To Set Calendar For 1970

Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting in the municipal building council room at 1 30 p m Monday March 10. Final committee reports and a 1970 holiday calendar will be discussed. The same list of holidays from 1969 was observed. changes must be proposed by March 1 or at the meeting. Memorial Day May 30 Independence Day July 4 Labor Day Sept 7 Thanksgiving Nov 26 Christmas Dec 25 New Year Jan 1 1971.

D. R. Wintermann Eagle Lake Community Hospital Building Fund Eagle Lake Council The Knights of Columbus Grand Knight James Boudredux Thornton Eagie Lake Chamber of Commerce Muntcipa Lst Weiting

Flag to Be Part Of Sheriff Uniforms

Sheriff Mueller announced this week that his department will begin to wear the national flag as part of regular officers uniforms. He said the peace office stands for law and order, and the flag will remind citizens of the department’s defense of homes and lives. LINE OF SUNSHINE TM Out pe ye doers of t he word.

Sherif Geo Dov Mueller United States Mueller James

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