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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1969
Page
8
The City of Eagle Lake Texas invites bids for a new police car to replace the current 1967 Ford Custom Police Special. Specifications require a V engine over 850 cubic inches, 258 HP, air conditioning, radio, and safety gear. Bids open November 12, 1969 at 6:00 PM. Trade‑in included. FOB Eagle Lake.
Rice Consolidated Independent School District invites sealed bids for one 1956 Ford and one 1957 Chevrolet school bus. Bids due November 10, 1988, by 12 noon. deposits of 10 percent. inspection at Eagle Lake bus barn. Successful bidders must remove by November 24 and pay in full before removal.
Local realtor Ernest H. Moore promotes hunting lake properties near Lake Sheridan with 88 1/2 acres wooded land at 295 per acre and a 900 lake frontage included plus a Miktop wooded building site at 25 per acre. Also mentions deer and bass hunting prospects and notices service in Eagle Lake and nearby towns with office contact details.
Claudia Gordy, 21, hazel eyed daughter of Mr and Mrs Cart Gordy of Eagle, was selected as Aggie Sweetheart among fourteen Texas Woman's University contestants. She will represent 982 students at university events including the Baylor game and campus activities.
The Nadahirtetlan Mothers Society held its regular meeting on Monday November 27 at 5 000. Congratulations were extended to Mr and Mrs Meismer celebrating their Golden Wedding Anniversary and to Mr and Mrs William Scheeltrain who will celebrate their 83rd wedding anniversary on November 1. Members were invited to prayer by November 19 for the devotion of the members. The feast of St Elizabeth was noted as patron of the society. The chaplain Mather Bautals led prayers as the meeting closed with a joyous hymn.
Local Garwood notices describe a Sunday gathering with children and a whale in attendance at the Jee Cepades event. Mrs. Tirker and others attend church activities and study groups. Several residents, including Mrs. Shogs and Mrs. Miller, are mentioned in social and devotional contexts. A community meal follows services, with multiple guests noted and ongoing Sunday activities at the church and study rooms.
Pamela Craneuk wins top trophies in a multi division pageant event. Contestants like Miss Sameti Sue Cris daugier and Lester J. nek participate across sportswear, figure and party dress divisions. Full trophies awarded in each division amid the event at Sworpston.
The city of Eagle Lake proclaims November 2 to 8, 1969 as Texas Nurse Week and November 5 as Student Nurse Day. Mayor Gasenily urges recognition of registered nurses for their dedication to patient care, education, and community health amid Texas nurse staffing needs.
Miss Vetta Hintop spent a few days in Galveston with her trainchildren Miss Rita Jo and Vincent Weston while their mother Meg. Martha Weston attended a state meet Wednesday and the clack preachp Honserstre at the Eogie Lake Drnge.
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