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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

Page

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Heavy Vote Expected In Demo Primary Election Saturday

Heavy voting expected in the Democratic primary with polling at Community Center from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm. Voters told to cast ballots at the Community Center, not the Municipal Building, as a county canvass reports 37 ballots already cast. County and state races include county officers, assessors, and a governor race with incumbents facing challengers. turnout anticipated strong amid calendar changes and party-wide contests.

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Nutria Hunter Leads El Rod Club Record Rush

After World War II nutria were released to control vegetation at a lake. Since 1959 El Rod and Gun Club members have killed and trapped about 16 000 nutria. Scott of Houston joined by Dale Stapleton led expeditions along the lake, with a large rise in population and habitat changes reported.

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Democrats And Republicans Schedule Precinct Meetings

Democratic precinct meeting set for 4 00 PM Saturday with participants invited. Republican meeting planned for 7 00 PM the same day.

Election Law Changes Discussed by Chairman

The chairman outlines changes to election law including poll tax exemptions and the need to comply by a stated deadline. The report notes Democratic Party positions and potential exemptions affecting party members and conventions.

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City Plans Hearing On Street Work Next Monday

City to hold public hearing on street improvement program next Monday. Legal representatives say projects will raise property values and no opposing protest occurred. Area property owners and trustees discussed potential inclusion of McCarty and Warwick streets. few residents showed interest.

Hea City Cini Amy Allorney Airson Sonmane Gress McCarty Warwick

Lutheran Ladies Plan Bake Sale at Grace Lutheran

Grace Lutheran Church in Eagle Lake hosts a bake sale Saturday starting at 2 30 pm in the vacant building next door to Albert's Variety Starz.

Grace Lutheran Church Eagle Lake Saluminy Albert's Variety Starz

Senior Class To Present Play At 8 PM Friday

The Eagle Lake high school presents a nine scene farce titled US Readdy de Family with a cast including Sheppard Abies and Arlene Grwue. The performance, directed by Gene Epps, features a wry family plot and light comedy. Tickets are 12.50 and available in advance from seniors or the beagle at the door.

Eagle Lake Sanitaire Pris Nile Sheppard Abies Arlene Efi Mary Awnes Rane

Heavy Rains Flood Lowlands Along Colorose River

Severe rains hit the area as the Colorose River overflows its banks, flooding lowlands and affecting highways. An estimated 125 inches of rainfall was recorded near the lake, with intermittent showers continuing through Sunday to Tuesday. Farmers face delayed planting of crops due to wet pastures, some cotton damage, and possible replanting of rice and cotton crops as officials monitor water levels.

Colarose Bbividge Gar Gatroud Highway Department Eagies Ric Chers

Fragmentary Biblical Verse Shown as Manuscript Line

A damaged OCR fragment shows a Bible verse line citing 1 Samuel or a variant, with garbled wording about preparation and returning to a place. The readable elements include a quotation and archaic phrasing, suggesting a medieval or early modern manuscript context.

Honor Students Gerald Birdwell and Mary Jochetz Named

Gerald Birdwell and Mary Y Jochetz named honor students as the publication notes high academic achievement. Parents of LL players invited to a meeting tonight and tomorrow to discuss league program completion and summer plans for district schools.

Gerald Birdwell Mary Y.jochetz

Garwood Water District Opens Bid for Distribution System

The Garwood Water District advertised bids for the water distribution system and sewer collection project. Mercer of Edna led with 128,962.25 dollars, while T T Lee of Corpus Christi followed at 126,296.85 dollars. Four bids were read for the water well and pump. Katyling Company and H S Drilling Co quoted around 5 6 1500 and 5 8 00 respectively, with costs under estimated totals. the measures passed in a single issue vote and revenue conditions approved for the project.

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Hearing Slated On $13,000 City Budget Monday

City officials set a 8:00 p.m. Monday hearing to consider a $13,000 budget item. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR text, but the meeting will address the municipal spending proposal and potential impact on services.

City Accepts Bid For Sale Of Street Program Bonds

Eagle Lake accepts a bid from Dempsey Tygher Co of Houston for 7000 worth of city street program bonds. The deal includes a 3.939 percent net interest rate with total interest of 30337.40. Moroney Seaton Co acted as fiscal agent. bids came from several firms, with First National Bank of Eagle Lake as a tie to the low rate.

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