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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1958
Page
1
Plans outline a community event sponsored by local firemen to promote fire safety. Members will coordinate with the Svie club to send two representatives to a Sunday meeting at 7:30 PM to finalize details benefiting the Es-Ge library and the Community Center.
Entries asked for Garwood Elevert Anna Gerwonc Edges Club Fair mod Carnival wit. Thursday event includes music, entertainment, and a $7200 total prize fund across farm exhibits, high school divisions, and school displays.prize money totals include $75 for a workshow, $850 for a main event, and $750 plus $37.50 in various divisions in gym and hallway displays.
Friday night lights shine on Hitchcock as they host a close clash with Adria and Gel at 8 00 pm. Coach Vienne Scott scouts a Bulldogs team rebuilding from a 24 12 win last week while quarterback Jimmy Whitley and John Allen Rolf lead a shorthanded squad as Ed Harborth recovers from injuries. The Weslake High Band and Pep Squad will follow the Eagles for their first district encounter.
A brief verse fragment cites a line from Psalms 119 and praises guidance by scripture. The text presents a religious reflection attributed to a reader or collection labeled Pealus 19-106.
Fragmentary text mentions dates and places like Hopkins office, Braden's office, and Santa Agna with vague financial terms. No clear event, person, or organization is discernible to form a factual summary.
The parade will mark Gonzales annual Come and Take It Day with a barbecue lunch at noon followed by a rodeo and dance. The event coincides with Fire Prevention Week October 5 12. Notices urge removal of fire hazards to avoid fines.
State Highway Commission awarded Cage Arotare Construction Co the contract for 11.684 miles of Highway 71 projects in Colorado County. The firm submitted the low bid of 740 848.52 for gravel structures concrete pavement and flexible base shoulders from the Wharton Safety Line south of Nadaworth. Work is to take 81 working days, per District Highway Engineer M. G. Comelha.
The Ocean Beach Club and the High School Athletic Department will co sponsor the annual Halloween parade and carnival at Eagle Lake Community. Organizations are planning floats with high school bands to participate and earn plaques. Club president J. N. Pendertrans directs parade planning with Coach Ben Cobb and Victor Scott guiding aesthetics and logistics. Proceeds benefit the high school athletic department.
A cold front with strong winds and rain swept through the Eagle Lake area causing further damage to the rice crop. About twenty percent of the field remains unharvested with rain and wind delaying operations and lowering yields across Garwood and Eagle Lake offices.
A county election drawing at the courthouse determined the first column for the November 4 general election ballot amid Republican requests. The County Election Board, consisting of Judge Alfred Rainer, Sheriff J O Walker, and Clerk Edgar L Litemann, oversaw the process with party officials present. Ballots, with state and district candidates certified, are to be printed for early voting starting October 14.
Colorado and Fayette counties receive approval for 1961 62 Interstate 10 expansion totaling 10.6 miles from west of Glidden to the Fayette line and 7.4 miles from the Paysite line west of Weimar to east of Weimar. The program also covers 5.4 miles west to Schulenburg and 8.2 miles along I 10 near Columbus, with broader planning for the highway’s growth. A St Réch’s Church feast near Mente highlights a separate community barbecue and festivities Sunday.
Joe Reed and Charles Bograss of Farmers Equipment Co announce the 1959 Oldsmobiles on display at their York County showroom on Highway 9 West. The line debuts two new family-size bodies with Rocket engines and air-scoop features across 15 body styles in the Dynamic and Super 88 series.
Former minors and former non residents who turned 21 must obtain exemption certificates by October 3 to be eligible to vote in the general election. Certificates may be obtained from the County Tax Collectors office in Columbus.
Wight PTA schedules a Tuesday meeting at 1 20 pm at Be menticy Echos cafe for parents teachers and friends Rev Ralph A Jones pastor of Eyal Baptist Church to give the invocation and Mrs Robert Griffith to speak on Keep in Faith With the Younger Generation A nunneries supervised by Senior Girl Sports will offer activities for children while parents attend the meeting
The First National Bank of Eagle Lake shows deposits at 95,508,22086 with assets of 4,073,555.10 on 1 September. The prior October deposits were 5,466, A33.85 with assets 5,856,653. Last year’s figures for October are listed as 5466, A33.85 and assets 5,856,653. This year deposits rise to 776,9257 and assets to 5, Faa0,550,88.
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