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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
12
A fragmented, unclear text traces a personal story of love and identity with references to a woman and a journey. The piece resembles a diary or letter sketch filled with emotional emphasis and partial phrases.
The fragment hints at a rugged confrontation likely involving a Western setting and outlaw figures. Details are unreadable, but the title suggests a dramatic narrative featuring lawless action and pursuit.
Cayce Moore speaks on citizen responsibility to curb federal spending and preserve economic gains, praising Columba s and Eagle Lake in a community effort. He urges regulation of rising spending while stressing individual freedom and low taxes as keys to progress. Deane Fletcher introduces Eagle Lake Rotary members and guests after a barbecue, with organizers named.
Tracy Wilkinson, manager of Normana and Rice Drive-In Theatres in El Campo, found a nearly foot long prehistoric tooth from Eagle Lake gravels while working Tuesday. The tooth, now turned to stone and preserved, was broken into three pieces by a hoe but identified as a fossil. It will be displayed at the ana Theatre.
County Agent Doyle L. Moore urges pecan growers to spray during the bud stage in early May in Colorado County to control the pecan nut casebearer. Eggs hatch in 5-7 days. worms feed then and into the nuts, reducing effectiveness of later sprays. A mixture of three pounds 50 percent wettable DDT and six pounds wettable sulfur per 100 gallons is recommended with a 400-600 psi power sprayer, about 40-80 gallons per application.
Regular monthly Firemen business meeting held Monday night April 28. Three firemen were reinstated. Next Monday night May 5 will be regular practice at 8:00 p.m. urged members to attend and promote year round fire prevention for everyone’s benefit.
The Headlight lists Democratic primary candidates for July 26, 1952 including Congressman 9th District Jimmy Pattison and Clark W. Thompson, Sheriff aspirants Walker and Harvey Lee, District Clerk Schmidt, Tax Assessor Hajovsey, County Treasurer Mrs Kunetha, County Clerk Litzmann, County Attorney Moore and Steger, County Judge Hancher, and Precinct 4 Commissioner Kveton.
County Clerk Edgar L. Litzman issues licenses including Walter Nolen with Loma Murchison and Oliver Moore with Willie Grant partner. Paul Juric with Mary Tobias and Robert Kouch with Nonnie Leonard listed. results in Headlight Classified Ad Section.
Mrs Lola Chares of Houston and Mr and Mrs Elvin Johnson and children visited their brother s family the Macy Williams and Unwin sons Gary and Larry Mr and Mrs F T Kollmann attended the Decoration Day ceremonies in Frelsburg Sunday Joe D Luna owns two complete has of cameras and photo supplies Mrs W E Pophanken from Jambus spent time with Mrs F P Kollmann Joe D Luna owns nine complete es
A local ad lists prize contenders in a Fooderaft promotion with names including Joe Clay Jack Bennett Mrs W F Causey Frank Grsak Mrs F L Graves Willie Mee Orisk Denna Wood and Curtis Leughiin. The notice references KWBU and a $2,000 prize in a prereception contest.
The Kings Daughter Class of First Baptist Church met Monday night at Mrs Walter Lee Bauer's home. During the business session they planned a covered dish supper and invited husbands. Mrs Bauer served salad and Cokes to six members. Mrs Louis Semora visited Sealy Tuesday with her ill sister Mrs Mary Frier.
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