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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1954
Page
11
Texas Water Report notes gradual land sinking in the Houston Galveston area due to groundwater pumping from 1243 to 1951, with ongoing subsidence observed since last November. Pass Christian to Texas City wells show heavy pumping correlating with increased sinking near built structures and dunes.
A meeting of the WHO Club discusses removing stains from clothing and reports from a workshop at College Station. Attendees include Mrs George Edds and Miss Prentice. plans for an outdoor cookout at Follow’s home on Jane 4 and a National Home Demonstration exhibit are noted.
Three candidates for member were inducted at an OES meeting held Thursday in Eagle Lake. Women hosted with light refreshments as Mr and Mrs Thomas, Mrs J R Tyhunas oilie, and Robert Wi attended.
Mrs J L Rese of Ausmm Briegersrandsem brows honors her daughter on Mother's Day at the university event.
Members of a club plan a May event to honor Shidy Club with a wide contest featuring substantial prize money. The fragmented text indicates a luncheon and social gathering to promote patronage and community involvement.
Dre DH Foster informs County Judge Joke A. Hoocher that a special condemnation commission has awarded 4.5 acres for Farm Highway 1597 to enter Eagle Lake area. The award totals 5354.59, approximately three times the county assessment and three times the city assessment for the portion in the city.
Fragmentary report notes a land condition and contractor restrictions until August 16. It references Lt. Sumner of Houston and Pvt. First Class Skinner returning from Korea after service with the 24th Anti-Aircraft Battalion. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.
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