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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1945
Page
3
State Health Officer Dr. Geo W Cox cites home accidents as a leading death cause in the United States. He notes dangers from stairs toys firearms and chemicals and urges individual caution to reduce fatalities.
The Department of Commerce census shows 2198 bales of cotton ginned in Colorado County for 1943 before September 4, versus 1684 bales for 1944. An unrelated quotes exchange follows about survival of the fittest with an undertaker remark.
Matthews 441 Girls met September 27 at Matthew School with ten girls present. Genoveva Salazar elected president Barbara Smith vice president Nora Miculka secretary treasurer. Each received recipe books and a cake project plan was set. Reporter Nora Miculka.
Freeport residents and relatives are featured in a week of visits and homecomings. Destinations include Galveston and San Antonio as cadet and hospital news, dismissals, teaching starts at Bonus Mexican school, hospital recoveries, and a discharge from Laughlin Hospital. Notables include Mrs. Sign Fults, Miss Benita Syack, Cadet Norese, and SSgt H E Fell.
The Sealy News praises the Headlight for its new office, citing Publisher D. S. Taylor Editor K. Kearney and Shop Foreman Fred G. Finka for the fine paper. F. D. Hick Editor and Manager and Mrs. Hick Associate Editor visited the Headlight recently, with another visit expected.
Foreign delegates at the United Nations Conference in San Francisco began adopting American eating habits including drinking milk freely. Two milk bars and a cafeteria were set up at the Opera House HQ, with milk and ice cream provided, and British delegates notably joined in after initial laughter.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Fults and Mr. and Mrs. GH Northingtor In were guests of grandparents. They spent Sunday and Monday in Houston for a brief family visit and returned home afterward.
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