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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1967
Page
4
Fragmented notes mention families in San Juan and Dallas. Mrs Lawrence and Mrs Wilson are listed with Dr and family. References to Mr and Mrs Hunt, Mrs Lee Glass, and Kenneth Wilson appear in a shuffled community roundup.
The Eagle Lake Woman's Friendship Club met March 2 at the hostess Mrs. IT T Weis with members present. They spent the afternoon making cancer dressings, served refreshments, and discussed visits by members and relatives.
Marguerite Johnston of the Houston Post spoke to Fagie Lake Study Club members and guests about the History of Christ Church Cathedral, detailing Houston’s early churches and Gulf Coast growth. A business meeting followed, with an book display by librarian Sammie Wilson and refreshments served by the library committee. The next meeting features a Presidents Day luncheon and game party at Skull Creek on April 7.
Menu for March week shows Tiina salad, potato chips, cheese slices, lettuce, cinnamon rolls, bread and milk on Tuesday March 8. Wednesday March 29 features bread and milk with eggs and milk. March 30 offers ground meat baked beans spinach cake milk. Friday March 31 serves roast with gravy mashed potatoes baked corn with tomatoes pie bread and milk.
Highway Patrolman Joe French investigated three one car accidents during the past week. A 19687 Mercury driven by William Michael Hester of Freeport crashed into a bridge after applying brakes behind a tack. Hester sustained minor injuries and the car had heavy damage. A 1960 Chevrolet driven by Ernest Torres sustained heavy damage when the car left FAT 162, struck a tree, and Margie Ortega treated for injuries at Laughlin Hospital before release. A 1965 Mustang driven by Mikey Gregor ran off paved road south of Columbus on FM 102 and hit trees. Mrs. Gromar sustained minor injuries with fairly heavy damage.
Ronald Lee Rollins, 13, son of Dorothy Fortik and Harold Rollin, confirmed Palm Sunday March 1Hth with 18 others at St Pauls Lutheran Church, Columbus. He will take first communion Maundy Thursday. He has a brother Harold Rollins Jr in Midway City and a half sister Dorothy Elaine Fortik, age five Lynars, Columbus.
A J Venghaus and daughter Alpha have moved to Rock Island to establish a new home. Friends extend best wishes for their relocation and future.
Mrs. Selma Palen is celebrated this week as she nears her 100th birthday. She remains active and notes she has crocheted with the same yarns for 21 years. She thanks friends in the community for their kindness and support during this milestone at Spalinger Wardwara.
A late appeal for support of the Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults was issued by W. Z. y Mickow the Easter Seal Representative in Colorado County. The appeal urges Sunday closings on March 26 and asks that those in need contact him for services at the Columbus State Bank in Columbus Texas 78934.
Monroe Eaton was sentenced to 30 days in county jail with costs on a charge of aggravated assault. The case, filed March 17 in county court, was heard before Judge Charles D. Rut ta. The matter was sent from district court for trial.
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