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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1955
Page
6
Fragmented OCR item concerns rates or taxes and a public notice. It mentions Eagle Lake area and percentages but readable details are limited. The source is garbled with missing words and illegible segments, preventing a full reconstruction of entities or actions.
The County Board of Equalization announces a May 31 meeting. Officials invite attendees and provide agenda items for consideration.
The article notes a meeting of the WHO Council observing National HD Week. It mentions a demonstration in the district and results from district contest events. Plans include 4-H girls clubs camp at Camp Whispering Wind and district camp activities at Camp Ross Sterling with leadership training.
An airman from Columbus died in a naval collision near Corpus Christi on Tuesday. Cadet James Leven and instructor Ben Welders were aboard two seaborn jets that collided over the Gulf. Both crews were unable to deploy parachutes, and recovery teams confirmed the fatality and identified the second serviceman.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference visitors and names including Cindy Morte deugh Mrs Perm Morris and Frank Me with Gy More. unclear event, dates, or location due to garbled transcription.
Garwood residents celebrated with a barbecue supper at the Calar Pest ranch on Saturday evening. Attendees included Supt and Mrs. Paul J. Lewis, Mrs. Janes Bunge, Coach Benford Gardner, and many local families.
Eugene Schattenberg, son of Mrs. Ramsey, dies suddenly after a long association with the Texas A and M community. The Ramseys were in Harlingen to be with loved ones during their hour of sorrow.
Mr and Mrs F A Hoeninghaas and Mrs Fletcher Warren return from a Dallas stay with a Greek visitor in Dallas and other cities. Mrs Cecil Jones and her son of San Antonio spent the day here Wednesday with Mrs F A Hoeninghaas.
Mrs Warren joins Mr and Mrs Hoeninghaus for Mother's Day visits with relatives from Houston. The group includes Mr and Mrs Friedrich Hoeninghaus and Friedrich Jr St, Mrs Dan Warren, Miss Sarah Lane, and Mr and Mrs John Gideon of Garwood. Mrs Warren plans an Houston trip before returning for further visits.
Mr and Mrs R Shirley returned this week for a stay after spending time at Winslow Arkansas.
Donald Kolberg owner of Kolberg Dairy announces this week the use of pallor jugs to cut milk costs. He cites a saving of 16 cents per gallon when bought in gallons versus quarts for home delivery. Jug features a handle for easy pouring and local grocers will stock the new packaging. Leonard Braden of Bay City visited here with his parents, Mr and Mrs J Braden. Beckman Drug Store offers free prescription filling.
The contractor must pay at least the wage rates shown in the proposal for each craft or labor type on the project. Holiday work is paid at regular governing rates. Plans and specifications are available at the office of W. J. Ross Resident Engineer in Columbus, Texas, and with the Texas Highway Department in Austin.
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