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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1969
Page
2
Government spending raises local costs by about two dollars daily, with broader impacts on commerce and everyday living. The note highlights burdens on residents as public expenditure translates into higher prices and reduced purchasing power.
24 years ago this issue recalls postwar returns as servicemen arrive home. Discharges from Army Air Corps and other branches are noted, with names and hometowns among the reader highlights. Community updates include school, sports season notes, and local events. veterans benefits totals are listed.
The South Huntsville Pioneers gathered at Bellville F W Hall on October 25 1959 for their monthly meeting. Chicken and cole slaw were served. Eight more people attended from Eagle Lake Wolters Rosenberg Brenham Sears Bellville and Hempstead. Two hundred seventy five key chains were collected for Richmond State School. Recognition went to the Galveston and Austin Clubs C W Lucas District Traffic Superintendent and Johnny Cook at Huntsville. Ro D Mee i retired member from Brenham received life membership. N. Danse L. Holl from Belleville K. W. Holtcamp from Brenham and B. Richter from Rosenberg received twenty one year certificates. Presentations were by president M. Brau. Next meeting set for Columbus November 22 1969 at American Legion Hall.
Mr and Mrs YL Bauer Mr and Mrs HW Boothe Mr and Mrs Robert Griffith Miss Robbin Griffith and Mr and Mrs OW Powers were in Waco this past weekend to attend Baylor University homecoming events marking its 125th anniversary to be commemorated February 1 1970.
Naval Cadet John Canaris of the University of Oklahoma at Norman spent the first week back home visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Dan Canaris and family while on leave from the university program.
Barbara Crone was honored with a personal shower in Houston by Mrs. Harvey Glueck as the Easle Lake attendees noted. The event featured pink petit fours, lace tablecloths, and a bride centerpiece with guests including Mrs. Bldg. Crore and daughter Susan.
Captain Neil Shoop, son of Mrs. Roy W. Stoop of Garwood Texas, serves as a weapons controller at the Beck-Tp Interceptor Central site at Calumet Air Force Station Michigan. The assignment places him at a high speed, computerized command center of Aerospace Defense Command, part of a national network to double radar monitoring capability. The facility automatically assumes control if primary systems fail, enhancing national defense readiness. His wife and address details are listed with local contact information for police service nearby.
Local ad fragment lists a diamond wedding ring priced at 208 with contact by Ea gle Large Deugs in postal area GB 42502. The garbled text suggests a sale or pricing note for jewelry.
Durham, an industrial development manager for Central Power & Lift in Corpus Christi, was named by committee chair Homer C. Innis to fill the unexpired term of Carlton C. Whitworth. The South Texas Industrial Development Committee works on a new test project in Alice and Carrizo Springs using a total industrial package approach.
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