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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1970
Page
6
Miss Jenelle Peters and Leroy Drymalla announce plans for a wedding at St. Peter Paulsburg. She has taught at Columbus High State for two years and is a graduate of Lake High School and Barber Colleges.
Reported rising homeowner insurance costs with price increases and policy implications. Mentions accelerated rates and a prescription service at TAP Eagle Lake Drugs with a contact number.
Figures from UT Bureau of Business Research document 28 new manufacturing plants and 176 expansions in five months of 970. May alone adds 29 new plants in Aransas Pass Corpus Christi Corsicana Dalhart Duncanville El Paso and more across Texas. Several new plants planned to expand immediately in Amarillo Baytown Big Spring and other cities including Houston Dallas and Tyler.
Hospital notes list numerous patients and their cities for the week ending May 25. Names include W F Meitzen Mrs Jessie Obenhaus Ramses Dan Canaris Elnora Sustl Joe Anderson Odessa Brewer Sem Broyles Duncan Richard Cupson Jr and son Melvin Blancik Mary Simpson Lattie Richardson Jodie Morgan Gilbert Duty Hattie Crowder Dele Christat Lillan Davis Cook Stapleton Don Alfred Minter Mies Smith Lassie Debble Schindler Dorothy Daney Minter Daniels Mary Norris Maude Henry Hook Island Maude Boothe Sona Giles Wille Blunston.
Christ Episcopal Church honored graduates during the regular service on Trinity Sunday May 24 presenting each senior with a Bible bound volume including the Apocrypha as in years past.
Mr. and Mrs. John Clipson hosted a farewell patio party for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Merz on Sunday May 24 from 4 to 9 PM. A menu featured smoked turkey and catfish, barbecued ribs and sausages, beans, potato salad, sauerkraut and drinks. The Merts plan to move to Albert Texas after selling their Davitt Street home to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adkins.
A brunch at the Alvin Wiese home honored thirteen graduating seniors on Saturday May 23 at 11 a.m. Hosts were Alvin Wiese Debbie Reed and Mrs Jot Reed. Attendees from Eagle Lake Garwood included Janice Scott Janet Froka Patricia Tate Pam Davison Lyle Derrick Kay Seth Brunner Carol Reese Carol Birdwell Wendy Spiel Jane Wells Vicki Sanders with Diane and Marsha Stallman. Special guest Mrs Robert Wells Jr and others unable to attend listed. The girls socialized until 1 p.m. and enjoyed a cream chicken meal with fruit cheese straws ginger bread muffins lemon bars juice coffee and tea.
Mrs Robert Wells and her daughter Jane a member of the 1970 Eagle Lake High School graduating class hosted a luncheon for a group of senior girls. The gathering provided fellowship and a pleasant midday event at the Wells residence.
Those so honored were Joseph Connally Lugitn, Vance Cameron Duncan, Dane Frazar Wells and Michael Dawid Wood.
Army Private First Class James R. Wood, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Dick Wood of Eagle Lake Texas, has been assigned as a pay specialist with the 1st Logistical Command in Vietnam. Friends may write to PFC Wood at 6th Finance Section D APO San Francisco California 6705.
On Saturday a luncheon hosted for young ladies featured hot tomato punch or zodiac mugs representing each birth month. The menu included breast of chicken green rice green beans fruit salad hot rolls and chocolate chiffon pie. Guests enjoyed charades visits and socializing in the afternoon.
Farmers earned an average of about 41 cents of every food dollar in 1989, about 2 cents more than 1957 58 and 9 cents less than in 1947 49. The farmer's share varies by product and is lower for highly processed items.
The Rev and Mrs D Rhea Allison celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at Shettles Memorial United Methodist Church 460 Speedway Austin Texas with an open house to be hosted by the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Friends are invited to the Silver Anniversary social. The couple previously served as pastor at Golly Memorial United Methodist Church for five years.
Ad text invites viewing beautiful blass and wedding ring sets after hours. Catalog highlights include a wide price range. Interested buyers are directed to call Ea gle Lake Drugs at CH 4 7502 for details.
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