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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1968
Page
2
Official city organ for Eagle Lake Texas prints weekly notices and corrections policy. Publisher is Fred H Fraka. Content includes publisher’s note about errata and correction process for any inaccuracies in published materials.
Officials discuss alcohol related crashes and the role of instruments in enforcement. The piece critiques the legal and procedural challenges in cases involving drunken driving and the impact on public safety across counties and state departments.
A partial OCR text notes rice bidding activity last Wednesday with bids around 8.94 and various amounts. Mentions bidders, a crowd, and repeated references to bids being accepted or readjusted. Specific names and places are unclear due to garbled source.
Wilcox Minimax awarded numerous prizes at the store anniversary sale. Mrs. John Beseda won a gold plated silver wing set. Mrs Thurstan Webb received a man’s watch. Mrs Tom Looney won a garden item. Ry Lopez received a lighter. Second prize went to Mrs Ary Jenkins for an ironing cover. Creners extend thanks for patronage.
An afterhours appointment notes a wedding rite for Desudtal Mansad with a wide rite in scope. The listing directs readers to call a number associated with fake drug activity and references CE 4 2002 in the surrounding context.
Sergeant Toby Stewart, a member of the Philippine Air Forces, is stationed at an air base in Thailand. Prior to arriving abroad, he served at Perein APB in Texas.
Sidney Striss of Lamar Tech Beaumont visits with his parents Mr and Mrs Blaner Struss during a weekend trip. The trip focused on family time and a foggy weather backdrop influenced the outing.
A collage of brief notices recalls anniversaries and deaths from 1844 to 1944. Lous J. Jantz dies after a brief illness. Cpl Chas A Braden earns aerial gunners wings at Harlingen in September 1944. Eagles lose at Bastrop 22 102. Osart Hornay funeral. Sonny Austin murder tie and wartime concerns. Mrs. James T Ganklers in Garwood. George Hecktui dies suddenly. Major W. F. Mekee hospitalized in China. Local business changes and residents’ movements noted including appliance store opening and family news.
Ailuwa professor discusses various divnchess types while observing a prominent man’s limited social reach. The Around the CLOCK prescription service at Engle Lake Drugs is mentioned amid the informal discussion.
A fragmented column ties Lincoln and Kennedy to civil rights, presidential wives, and assassinations. It notes births years and thirteen or fifteen letter surnames, then drifts to local Rosenberg Police notes about a chicken complaint and a man dumping parking meters, with quirky details and misprints.
Marine Sergeant George Kincheloe, 22, of Sheridan Texas, serves with the First Light Antiaircraft Missile Battalion of the Marine Air Wing in Vietnam. The wing has earned Presidential Unit Citation for actions May 1967 to September 1967, supporting First and Third Marine Divisions and allied forces across the northern provinces of South Vietnam.
Nov. 25 menus list ground meat and steamed rice with green lima beans and tomato cup. Nov. 26 features creamed turkey, English peas, hashed potatoes, fruit jello. Nov. 28 shows wish stinks, tomato and sprinkler, green beans and bread. Gerald cuinghidus, student at Sam Houston State College, visited with parents ME and Mrs Dick Oben haus and Judy.
Mrs Ey Stwab returns to Nashville Tennessee after visiting her mother Mrs Mentor Northington and her brother and sister in Houston. The week end guests included many relatives and friends from Ballas, Houston, and Denver areas as well as Mrs Treas. A travel-in as well as hospital updates were noted with several family members visiting Temple and Shrine events.
Detailed procedures for registering machine guns and destructive devices were announced by B Frank White regional Commissioner of Internal Revenue. The Gun Tanke Act of 1968 requires registration with IRS by December 1 using three-copy forms mailed to the Director Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division Washington DC 20224. If a weapon has no serial number the owner must obtain one from the TRS office and affix it before filing. for more details contact the nearest Alcohol and Tobacco Tax office.
New subscribers to the Headlight include Bradley E Henry Hawk Sandra Snoaha Mrs J i Eagle Lake Oliver Wegen Culuntius Claude Brewer of it Eagle Lake M WosMasheld Eagle Lake during the past several weeks in Haple Lake area.
Funeral services held after a community gathering at Simtridge for Walter Juley and family survivors listed. Willow Vial Wanal 85 service at Mount Olive Church Sundridge Cemetery. survivors include seven daughters two sons and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Bradley B Henry son of Mr and Mrs Pigetty of Lissle is now serving aboard the USS Kitty Hawk CY 63 in the U S Navy. He would be glad to hear from friends in the community and provides his address at SS Kitty Hawk in San Francisco.
Weimar and Columbus hospital foundations plan a vocational nurses school in 1969 to train its first class in a shared facility. Weimar chairs the advisory committee with members from Weimar and Columbus hospitals and local officials, plus designated supervisors and administrators from both institutions.
Wide assortment of diamond wedding ring sets available for viewing at Tall Lily Lake Drury CE 4 location. Schedule an appointment to explore an extensive range of styles and settings.
A Sunday School lesson explores love as giving oneself while remaining pure, Jesus's command that disciples demonstrate God's love, and the contrast with hatred. It cites the Bible and a Roman historian view, stressing love as both old and new, costly yet the world’s strongest force against hate.
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