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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1966
Page
6
The Eagle Lake Headlight outlines classified ad charges per word with first insertion at a set rate and additional words charged for subsequent insertions. It lists professional services ads pricing and requires full payment in advance, with deadlines and issue compliance details.
The Eagle Lake Herald lists the Democratic candidates approved for the upcoming primary on May 7 1966. Names and positions are printed as part of the official notice for voters.
A promotional line urges stocking up on veterinary supplies including vaccines sprays drenches and mentions Engle Lake Drage with a phone contact OE 4 2602.
Leo Uoriova of Eagle Lake drove a 1965 Chevrolet east toward Matthews when the car left the road at 5 30 am one mile east of Garwood. It struck a yard post and slid across a canal into a creek, remaining upright. Vehicle sustained heavy damage but no injuries were reported. Mrs Meitzen advanced to the second round of the ladies club ladder by defeating Mrs Anderson 6 4. Gardner Duncan leads the ladder after an earlier spring win over Anderson.
The Garwood School Board opens bids May 10 for two 1957 48 passenger school buses in use until May 20, plus two riding lawn mowers and battery needed. bidders must provide certified checks. The Sheridan School accepts sealed bids until May 16 1968 for a movable wood frame cafeteria building 66 by 34 feet, inspection via Supt. C W DeShaze, with the right to reject all bids.
A reader advertises non burning fertilizer for a chinch bug issue from Canuris Nursery at 690 W Main CE 24 2868, inviting customers to let them fertilize yards now.
Classified notice seeks a colored woman or girl to work for a family with one child in Houston area. Live in five days a week in a private room with bath. Transportation by public transit. Good wages. Write Mrs. Royce at 816 Shorewood Seabrook Texas.
Carthay Land Co files two district court suits to recover drilling fees for deepening two county water wells. In one suit, it claims a contract with Thomas J. Griffith dated November 3, 1964, was fulfilled and seeks 2444.71 dollars plus 600 dollars in attorney fees. The other suit names George A. Canon, alleging a similar contract on November 3, 1964, and seeks 5767.92 dollars plus 20 dollars in attorney fees.
A 1985 Triumph convertible crashed on Highway 50A near Altair at 2 AM Monday. Wade L. Craddock of Houston drove off the road, ripping out four barbed wire fence posts and damaging the car top. No injuries. Patrolman Joe Fritscke logged the incident.
Billie Jean McGehee daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester McGehee will compete in the Houston Chronicle Spelling Bee on KUHY Channel at 10:00 am Saturday. She earned the right to compete by defeating county winners in Columbus and is in the sixth grade at Eagle Lake Elementary School.
For sale a complete beauty shop equipment set including styling unit air conditioning order and hydraulic various items priced at 400 dollars Call 12848 at 55 St for details.
Citizens are invited to a housing and finance meeting at B. H. Henry High School to learn about home ownership, loans, and budgeting. Sponsors include Mrs B J Greenwood and others from E H Hen School and county agencies.
A community notice urges readers to mail the advertisement to anyone who might be interested in the opportunity seeking referrals for a position or service.
The Eagle Lake Study Club will hold its annual President's I con and Game Party at Eagle Lake Community Center on Friday May 6. The luncheon begins at 12 p.m. Proceeds help fund the library and other city projects.
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