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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1930
Page
6
A local message stresses careful turkey production from rearing to market. It urges growers to select vigorous stock, avoid bruised birds, empty crops before dressing, proper bleeding, avoiding over scalding, removing pin feathers, and thorough cooling. Emphasizes grading live birds to match market value and boost consumer appeal.
Fragmentary OCR mentions January and marketing of the 1951 turkey crop. It hints at agricultural notes on mortality, hatching, and buyer interest, with garbled figures suggesting price points around 60 dollars and consumer purchasing trends.
Lissie Happenings notes Mr and Mrs Grin Thomas and sons James Ray and Robert and Miss Amelia Thomas enjoyed a week end in San Antonio. Armilla Kingsville and Leo Jambers visited A J Darby parents. John Starr of Houston spent the weekend with relatives. Thelmas Thomas hosted a Sunday School fish fry near Altair bridge despite a light catch. B D Russell and children spent the weekend in Houston with relatives. Belton Musgrove and spouse traveled to Houston midweek and returned Thursday.
Mr and Mrs P D Gertson and Mr and Mrs C Gertson left Monday for Kansas to visit relatives. Work has begun on a December play The Little Clodhopper by the Christian Endeavor League Watch.
Advertisement proclaims Dr Mellenthin, a regular graduate in medicine and surgery, licensed in Texas, treats chronic ailments from stomach and liver to nerves and kidneys. It lists numerous named patients across Texas and promises free consultation on a promotional trip, noting women must be accompanied by husbands. Address given as 4221 West Third Street, Los Angeles.
Armistice Day passed quietly with a holiday program by the Holiday Club in Garwood. Supt. Kerr spent the weekend at Range visiting friends, joined by Miss Alice Piicameyee and Mrs. Martin. Local families and teachers traveled to Houston for events while several residents hosted visitors. The Houston Chronicle noted the dedication of Range’s new $120,000 school building, with Miss Evelyn Ryan supervising the primary department in the new facility.
Representative-elect Fritz Engelhard, long in the Rio Grande Valley, returns home to Colorado and Austin counties to qualify as representative after his election. He serves the Texas Farm Bureau in the valley and notes the homecoming as timely. Many visitors from Salina, Houston, San Angelo, and beyond gather at the Lenhart home during Armistice Day weekend.
Adults can contract many childhood diseases and suffer more than children. Worms, while common in children, affect adults with symptoms like loss of appetite weight loss teeth grinding restless sleep and abdominal pain. White's Cream Vermifuge offers a remedy available at Beckman's Drug Store.
Wallace Beery stars in a new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer talkie opening Sunday at the Avalon Theatre. John Gilbert and Leila Hyams headline with Jim Tully Polly Moran and Doris Lloyd in supporting roles. A baby seal steals Beery’s laughs in a scene directed by Sam Wood.
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