Life Belts Sought for Boat Sport In Texas Waters
In a safety notice, authorities urge boaters on Texas waters to equip life belts. The department instructs compliance with mandatory flotation devices before trips.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
13
In a safety notice, authorities urge boaters on Texas waters to equip life belts. The department instructs compliance with mandatory flotation devices before trips.
The Basie Lake Minor League plans official title sessions Tuesday. Blince Leaguers will practice Tuesday and Friday and play a nine-schedule starting 7:00 am. Mease chairs the four teams with coaches Prykert and Hartsima. Numerous players including Kevin Rucka, Bill Wild Colts, Eugenys Gare Jones, Vaz Jano and others listed. Barbecue and gatherings at Firemen's barbershop in Hite Bay. Fee set at 125 per day.
In Garwood, the five team Little League opened with the Lakers beating Sherigan 2 to 7 while the Eagles fell 7 to 6 to East Bernard. Cubs lost to Sheritan, and Yanks were edged 14 to 2 by East Bemani as schedules shift to twice weekly play.
The Klein team clinched first place with 93.5 wins in the Commuters bowling league after a Thursday finish. Members listed include Elinor Papa Reatha MaAtistec Nita Beis Mabel Botard and Ruth Stein with Paulsen's Saddlery and Gifts of Distinction following in second and third. High team series 2282 went to Kilsin, high team game 827 to Heings, and high individual series 588 by Alms Davidson with Ruth Stein close at 560.
Sheridan rallied in the fifth, scoring on a Criswell homer, Polach doubles, a walk to Kirk, and a Wennie run by T Waytek. Prnka fanned Taylor and Fuller, Mascheck threw to Shits to tag Hollub at second to halt the threat. The game ended at five innings due to a 9:20 time limit.
Texas opens a limited shrimp season from May 15 to July 15. Licensed anglers may catch up to 35 pounds per day, with shrimp of any size. fishing is daylight hours only on select major days. A $3.00 sport shrimp license and tag are required, and shrimp caught may be sold by sportsmen.
Taymes G Resender of Victoria sues Queen Tnsitates Co of America in District Court seeking minimum workers compensation of 35 per week for 401 weeks or 3380 for injuries alleged at the Sheridan plant on Oct 14 1966. He says employed by The Fist Engineering and Construction Co at the shop plant site and hurt carrying a lever that slipped into a three foot shaft injuring legs hips back and internal organs.
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials state boat fire safety depends on boat length. Vessels 26 feet and over have one requirement, while those under 26 feet face different rules under the water safety code. Only certain extinguishers such as carbon dioxide are acceptable.
Margie David posts a high game of 158 in the women’s series. Central Power and Ligitt Co lead the league with 92 wins. Mark’s Cottier Drug has 83 wins, and Cub A records 20 wins with one loss.
Wouragh County bowlers scored high in the recent women’s state meet with top prizes. Tho mas of Eagle Lake teamed with Ruth Stein in doubles to place 11th with 1021 for $90. Alme Alley and Reaths McAlister were 18th in Class E singles with 501 for $32.
The text extols Canada’s vast expanse from sea to sea and its 10 provinces with over 9 million people. It highlights the Canadian National Railway as North America’s largest system with 95 000 employees, noting flagship passenger trains like the Super Continental from Toronto and Montreal to Vancouver and the Champlain’s service to Quebec City as examples of modern equipment, service and fares.
Mrs Anderson and Duncan Reed leading divisions as adults claim titles in a weekend tournament. Davisport defeats Everett and Smith in men’s play with Wills reaching final after beating Schneider. In doubles Gardner Duncan and Joe Reed win then fall to Willis and Rotmik. mixed doubles see Apdirson and Meitzen pairings triumph. Women’s doubles proceeding with matches featuring Anderson Meitzen and Duncan with byes in early rounds.
A charge of wife and child desertion is filed in County Court at Calumet against Jae Rainbolt. The action accuses Rainbolt of abandoning wife and child, with proceedings set to determine custody and support obligations.
A witness states that a Tormen standard product using carbon tetrachloride or chlorobormemathane (pyrene) has not been acceptable since January 1, 1962. The testimony references COZ chemical rear dry chemical and freon as related substances in fire suppression.
Miss Jania Raymond, a Sheridan High School graduate, earned an honorable mention for her essay Love Texas. Excerpts from the work will appear in the 1066 Texas Government Almanac, highlighting the honor bestowed on this graduate who plans to attend the University of Houston in the fall.
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