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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
2
The State Capitol reports a revenue rebound led by strong insurance income and franchise taxes lifting the budget from deficits. Officials note prepayment provisions and renewed tax incentives shape the 1962 finance plan while agencies prepare for new public notices and oversight committees.
Mrs Wooten long time Columbus resident dies May 14 in Austin after eight day illness. Funeral services held May 15 at First Methodist Church Columbus with Rev Hathaway Jr assisting. Burial in Odd Fellows Rest. Survivor list includes husband two children two grandchildren plus sister and more. She served as organist for thirty years and was active in local clubs and DAR.
Among Southwestern University graduates in Georgetown on Sunday May 27 are Mrs. Mary Kathryn Hanly and Mrs. Janet Gibson Frnka. Baccalaureate and commence ment services are set for May 27 at 1 am and 7 30 pm. Mrs. Frnka resides in San Antonio and is the daughter of Mrs. T Gibson. Her major is Secretarial Science while Miss Hanly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fiward W. Hanly, also majored in Secretarial Science.
The Columbus Lions Club will hold its conservation banquet on May 31. During the event honors will be paid to the top conservation farmers of the year, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Isenhower of Lissie, and winners in the Colgr adu Sei) Conservation Districts annual essay contest.
Pattaan, candidate for governor, urged state government to fund aged care. He promised old age grants and extra support if elected, noting rising costs and the need for stable aid. He argued reforms must be practical and not rely on quick passage, citing broader social needs.
Officials led by T W Townley of the Motor Vehicle Division announced November 30 1961 license status while hearings showed weak demand for Peas il Stiiter. The 82 day period may extend revenue outlook amid facility constraints and highway needs.
The Eagle Lake Volunteer Fire Department announces its monthly business meeting for next Monday following a recent gathering last week. Members urge residents to provide complete fire reports including type, location, address, owner or occupant, and proximity to a landmark, plus a contact number for follow up.
The Stanton's Hereford Ranch in Johnson City Texas offers pull calves weaned for sale at auction on Thursday June 7 at 6 00 pm alongside yearling bulls. Calves will be sold with their dams for inspection of milking ability and conformation. Prospective buyers from the area are invited to attend.
Funeral services were held in Houston on May 14 for Emil W Resprim of Houston, brother of Lewis J Resprim of this city. He died at 12:55 am May 12 in the Veterans Hospital at age 40. Born September 27, 1921 in Ennis, he lived in Houston as a staff accountant for Marquette and Buhrl Co. Surviving are his wife Mae Bell Hubanek of El Campo, his mother Frances Rosprim of Ennis, one son David 12 months old, four brothers L J Rosprim of this city, Joe of Houston, Ed of Randolph Field, Frank of Dallas, and his father FE A Rosprim of Houston.
A notice invites Joyce Miller to claim a free ticket for the musical comedy A Majority of One starring Rosalind Russell and Alec Guithess at Rice Theatre on Sunday or Monday May 27-28. Clip and present at the box office. Mrs E McZlep of San Maximto spent the weekend with Mrs Robert Martis.
Little John Hugh Paps son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pare of Louise visited last week with his grandparents Mr and Mrs L C Frnka and John The Papes recently moved to Louise from Ganado Texas Mrs Robert Martin Robert Samuel Martin Mrs Curtis McClanahan and Miss Sallie Jones spent Mother's Day in Wharton with Mrs J H H Dennis Local readers are reminded to check the Headlights Classifieds for listings
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