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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1969
Page
4
Wiltvad Luederke reports Eagle Lake Iron Works has installed another iron working machine to advance production and efficiency. A demonstration is planned to showcase its capabilities and potential improvements to the firm’s operations.
Susan Crone was honored at a local dance party organized by community group We wee ee Penk Sind Aare. The event celebrated her contributions to youth outreach and the arts with music, dance, and speeches from several organizers.
Altar Society outlines Easter activities with hostesses Mrs Rostettel and Mrs Kuchetk, a prayer service led by Father Usher, and readings from the commission. Members gathered to discuss cards for charity, Texas Catholic Conference ties, and the upcoming spring schedule.
The Nada Catholic Daughters held a meeting with Grand Regent presiding. Winners of the Aya Poetry Contest were announced with 1st Janice Kal sin, 2nd Diane Shimek, and 3rd Phyllis Worenek. A donation was pledged to the Marya School Library and plans for the Anda District Meeting in March were noted.
City council blocks free telephone tolls amid tense talks with General Telephone Co. over a proposed rate increase affecting homes and businesses. Meeting adjourned at 22:00 with refreshments served after a brief session.
Col Wilson Sper director of the Texas Department of Public Safety discussed the 1968 traffic fatality data. He noted overall deaths rose modestly despite increased miles driven, with urban fatalities up and interstate decreases, while rural rates edged down and December figures topped 1965 levels.
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