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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1955
Page
13
Fock Island WED Club notices Crockwell details for a Rock Island Women's Demonstration Club meeting. Homemakers Class adds a monthly session with HM teacher Mrs Eula Sutherland. Aged 4th at 2 15 pm to Zeigler returned home after six weeks of treatment. Seay man Busch also returns home Saturday.
The R. W. Powell home lists Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Glaze of 51 Campo Mrs. Ladd Hancher of Columbus and Mrs. Elmer Helms and daughter of Karnes City in a social notes item.
The Women's Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Fred Funkes home for a semi monthly session on Master Mixes. Thirteen members and Miss Edna Prentice attended. Mrs. Tate and Mrs. Marx prepared two biscuit mixtures for tasting and a tour of the new home ended with refreshments. The next meeting will be a social gathering at Mrs. D Wallace on April 14.
The Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. held its annual stockholders meeting reelecting directors and officers except R G Rice who will lead Tennessee Life Insurance Co. as board chair. The firm announced a 10 cent per hour wage rise for hourly Transmission Division workers, a 4 percent salary increase with a $18 monthly minimum, and a 40 hour work week for Production Division staff.
The Tennessee Gas board approved a full-time 40 hour week for Production Division staff merged from Tennessee Production Company, with a raise to offset the change. All wage and hour adjustments become effective April 1. A separate anecdote noted a woman explaining a slow follower caused her lateness.
A Den Mothers Training Course is held Thursday by the Coushatta District Training Committee. Open to all den mothers and future Cub Scouting participants with no charge. A dutch treat noon meal at a local cafe. Course runs 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. in the Visual Aids Room at Eagle Lake High School.
A character asks to visit a vaccination site while driving. They mention a residence near Dr. Brown's office as the second house from the owner. The dialogue implies a vaccination location connected to Dr. Brown.
The Tennessee Gas Transmission Company will construct the South's largest public parking garage in downtown Houston bounded by Travis, McKinney, Lamar and Milam Streets. The $3,000,000 project includes a heliport atop the building.
A Saturday night brawl at the Cozy Corner Cafe in Garwood between Purdis Grounds and Calvin B Thompson led to early Sunday damage and a $100 fine plus costs after Justice Fred Beal assessed penalties. The pair were jailed in Columbus around 7:30 p.m. Saturday and returned to Garwood for trial.
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