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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1967
Page
1
Officials announce a citywide crackdown on stray dogs with bounty incentives to curb recent incidents. Authorities cite public safety concerns and plan enforcement measures, aiming to reduce stray populations and related disturbances.
Colorado County Commissioners finalized a dragline purchase from Bate Equipment Co for 338 818. The court also reviewed bids on related equipment, selecting the most advantageous offering while approving land and right of way actions for industrial development and road projects.
K of C councils in Fagle Lake and N Councils will hold their annual Pre Thanksgiving Dance at the Nade K. ds'T Hel in Nada Texas next Wednesday November 22. The Hub City Dutchmen from Yoakwa will play music from 8:30 to 12:30. Donation is $1.00 per person. reservations via phone numbers provided.
A fragment from a 19th century style verse quotes a moral line about not removing a scorer and about rebuke inviting wisdom. The text appears as an excerpt labeled BB with archaic capitalization and punctuation.
Audit by Mrs. Pris OPA reports El School ending August 31, 1967 shows a year end balance of 5048007 across all funds. Revenue declines due to reductions in Foundation and ESEA Title receipts, with 1966-67 operating costs at 974897.65 and average daily attendance 1169.16. Outstanding bonds total 372000. several funds show modest balances and deficits.
Burglars entered the Texas Concrete Silo Co in Eagle Lake during the weekend and pried open a cabinet safe, taking about $200 and a cash drawer containing coins. Chief Buster Semora investigated. no signs showed how entry was made and an earlier attempt to enter the building was unsuccessful.
Tage Lake Community Hospital directors meet in a monthly session focusing on Civil Rights Act provisions for Medicare accreditation. The hospital reports 88 292.71 dollars in Medicare revenue for a five month period as Eagle Lake Community Hospital Wax been 88 292 71 dollars in revenue and 3220 97 dollars in net federal funds at a 1 RT percentage. The board appoints a liaison to the county jailers court and discusses a Laughlin Clinic grant and plans to establish a hospital memorial fund and a trust fund to support hospital and memorial projects.
The Driversrs of the Ragin Lake Vonseldand Fund met last Thursday night in the Mivungal Building and elected new officers for the ISS year. Mrarcklin Reese was seated president to succeed Bruce Waddell, with Louis Sehoriimmer named vice president and Lonnie Som meats secretary and Fe L. Lange treasurer. Directors include Waddell Sehoriimmer Summerlutty Large Marquart Mett xen Wiese Cosiney Muhwlity Harrison and others.
Construction is proceeding on the Rhoades Dental Clinic across Stricksend Street from the Reese home, on property bought by Mr. and Mrs. HH Broyles. Dr William G Rhoades plans to open his new office after his return from service in the near future.
Parker 5 and 10 hosts portrait sessions this Friday and Saturday featuring a special VW La ported with time slots from 1 am to 3:30 pm and 2 to 3 3 on Friday and Saturday November 18th. Photographer Nudie Portraits of Trouston will be present for photos of children and adults, offering two children per family photo at nominal fees and adults photographed for purchase of prints.
A correction notes the omission of Mrs. Z Breyer of Dagle Lake as step-mother of eye Tate Harry Mawund Bewver in last week’s issue. It expresses sorrow for the loss and extends condolences to survivors.
In Columbus Monday District Judge W. Wilson presided over two cases where defendants pleaded dle contendye. The first involved Grounds Geis, age 3 years, and the shooting of J. L. Norman at Sew Town. he received three years in the state penitentiary. The second case, Mrs. Oliver Rose Butler of Glidden, involved malice and switch tuners. she was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary for the shooting of PA Neumann.
County commissioners approve funding and coordinate with Eagle Lake and Rice Aero to pave Eagle Lake runway, approaches, hangars, and hospital parking. City supplies equipment, Laachfin Clinic contributes labor, and Beth Hospital receives upgrades with support from the Community Hospital Board.
Senior GS Troop announces a rummage sale this Saturday in the building next to Albert's Variety Store. Clothing for all ages will be offered at a big sale with proceeds likely supporting troop activities.
The Nava and Garwood communities announce a first annual Union Thanksgiving Service led by Father and Rev Bar and Rev Bar Harry. The service, 7 30 pm Sunday November 21 at Garwood High School Auditorium, features combined choirs and multiple pastors. The event welcomes all area residents and aims to unite Christians and others in prayer and fellowship.
The Eadie Lake Community Hospital Auxiliary invites area residents to a December 7 tasting party fundraiser. Tickets sell at the door or from members. admission allows sampling dishes prepared by auxiliary members and friends with recipes sold at normal fees. Proceeds support hospital patient amenities and a nurse station project.
Knights of Coliutus collect used repairable toys for needy children at Christmas. Contributions accepted at toy boxes in front of the Willy Mintrrax and Raptr Luke Implement Company. Toys will be sorted and prepared by KO members before distribution to recipients.
Garwood WSCS invites all to the annual bazaar and chicken dinner on Saturday November 18 in the Methodist E x mc al Building Garwood. Servings begin after 8 am for wife sold after to am and dinner at 1 30 pm with a price of 25 cents per plate. Everyone welcome.
J T Raney of Wharton introduces Ramey Construction Company as new local business in Eagle Lake. The firm plans residential and commercial building services, invites residents to visit at 123 North McCarty, notes existing carpentry and remodeling capabilities, and signals future staffing in the community.
The Guadalupe Ladies of Our Lady at Guadalupe Church advertise Mexican foods for sale at Andrew Parish Hall now Guadalalay Church. Items include musiennons and other offerings, available through Saturday with delivery or pickup as stated.
The Alamo Area Tuberculosis Association will operate its Mobile X-Ray Unit Wednesday and Thursday to screen for tuberculosis in Engle Lake downtown area and Garwood. The unit runs 4 to 6 pm Wednesday near the Municipal Building and 10 am to 7 pm Friday in Garwood, with volunteers assisting and newly formed Hospital auxiliary aiding.
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