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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1958
Page
1
World Patty Dey outlines schedule for CH Women meet at Colly Chase. Tie medicine starts 10 30 with Mere Lo Preto of Astin SSicr and Proce in week. Officials urge attendance as meet details follow in the society column.
Novembers calendar lists Lions and KG Sanians on Nov 6, Esetes football in Sealy and Blue Eagles at La Grange on Nov 7. Firemen’s preservice, School Board at 7 pm, Bard Boosters at 7 30 pm, Veterans Day holiday on Nov 11, Community Thanksgiving Supper at 6 20 pm, Life starts bowl and QB Chub meet at Beary Cafe. Jr Hi Sealy football at Sagie Stadium 7 pm. Rotary meets Wednesday, Nov 2.
The text notes Veterans Day on November 11 with no postal deliveries and bank closures. It mentions national observances and a focus on honoring veterans and those who sacrificed in defense of the country. It also references deer season opening and prayer of thanks for safe returns.
The Rev. Father Lagnard Kaays, pastor of St. Roch's Catholic Church, died Thursday evening after a heart attack. Funeral rites set for 8:30 am today at St. Roch's with interment at Mente Catholic Cemetery. Untermeyer’s Funeral Home in Coimtu is handling arrangements.
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Mrs. Ernest Krenek Sr a resident of Nada Community. She died November 3rd at age eighty three from a heart attack after six months of illness. She was the mother of Mrs. Fred G Proken of this city. Services were at Triske Funeral Home El Campo at 9 00 a m followed by a Requiem Mass at St Marys Catholic Church.
The Exyts Lake Library in the Community Center will be closed all day Tuesday for the holiday. Books may be returned the following week. Mrs Prank Pil ton, Librarians, said the library row te fine. Mrs Pidgeon announced the Library exhibit will be shown to the Garden Club.
A local charity drive conducted by Eagle Lake and Lissle church youth, sponsored by the Miniaterial A/Mance, raised 4390.90 by Friday night with 46.65 collected Thursday night. Organizers expect to fund meals for the hungry worldwide, aided by community donations and support from Engle Latte and Lissle residents.
The State Highway Commission moved to inaugurate a four year program for Texas road projects funded by Federal Aid Highway Funds and State funds. Engineering officials stated work will begin after planning and right of way are secured. Funds for Colorado County include PM Road 2424 to County Road 7a miles northeast.
Citizens of the Lissie community gather at 6 30 am next Tuesday in November for the annual Community Thanksgiving Supper at the communal building. Each family should bring a basket supper and silverware.
Countywide returns show Democratic candidates sweeping contests and majorities against most state amendments. In Eagle Lake and surrounding areas turnouts were light amid damp, dreary weather, with results listing Governor Daniel, U S Senator Yarborough, and other officials.
Mrs RB RL Wells Jr is named new third grade teacher replacing Mrs Josie Graham in the room. Superintendent Gib says Mrs Wells will lead a Latin American studies section in the second grade as part of the reassignment.
Jimmy Whitley of Ragir Laks High School football suffers a broken arm and a leg break during Friday East Bernard contest. The halfback and linebacker will miss the remainder of the season, while teammates Turner and others reported as injured. Whitley, son of Mr and Mrs Whitley, has been a standout Eagles player weighing 152 pounds.
Eagle Lele Recreation Center board approves expanding its clubhouse to include a front and rear addition with two kitchens shop and social rooms. A new gym locker rooms and restrooms will be added, plus a renovated splash and shower area. The project includes a community fund drive and aims to offer wider facilities, planned for completion with improvements to grounds and golf course surround.
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