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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1975
Page
2
Official city notice from Eagle Lake Texas communicates civic information and local administrative details for residents and stakeholders.
A farmyard fable reimagines the Little Red Hen teaching a parable about free enterprise and shared bread. Neighbors refuse to help with planting and harvesting, then demand equal access to the baked bread. An agent defends profits and government regulation as the hen keeps the five loaves.
A fragment announces a free pizza offer tied to a ticket from EDGAS BARING at Eagle Lake Dairy Delite. The notice mentions a 14 year old Jabez Mun Ort and a phone number for Headlight subscription.
Listing of the eight new Retail Merchants Association directors including A H Dippie Flist National Bank Jack Grieves Eagle Lake Ferni tore Joe Lee McCreary Eagle Lake Furniture Albert Puatejovsky Albert's Variety Store Joe Reed Jr Universal Supply Co W L Spalinger Spalinger Hardware LoL Spanthel Spanihel & Son L S Tate Gless Farm Equipment Company Also notes on new Rice Growers Association er moved to Eagle Lake and local hospital births and community updates with names and families.
On June 25 1927 a report notes Warren of Calimbor in serious condition after a cork and Henry Waster of Faber were severely injured in an automobile collision near the West and Flying Men area. Warren, Tank Husted, and two younger boys named Pecksminh were in one car while Foster Burk Perty of Engelhard farm and Miss Ledwig were in another.
National School Lunch Week celebrates with 25 million cheeseburgers served nationwide. Schools join in activities to promote nutrition, open houses, and posters while meeting one third of the daily dietary allowances.
An OCR damaged item from The Headlight describes local figures and places. It mentions Yong and Tai Akatie, a former inmate of Fogle Lake, families near Coleman, a major operation at 84 Joseph's Infirmary, and Mrs Georgia Murray's school with old photos. The piece notes caution about listing long-ago schoolgirls.
The Eagle Lake schools issue bids for a food service vehicle to supply cafeterias. Bids will be opened at the regular October board meeting after being reviewed by a committee.
The page recounts a string of local reminiscences including young people at a fashion era event, mentions of community members like Volon Church and Dr. and Mrs. T. P. Poole, and notes a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fitzgerald. It also references Howard Fitzgerald as a Wichita Falls center fielder awaiting a brief return.
Wilson argues for stronger executive power and a full revision every decade, citing biannual legislature sessions only with sessions. He supports agency self destruction cycles, county tax valuation reform, five year productivity based agricultural assessments, and broader taxation to fund state needs. He urges voters to back constitutional changes for the state’s good, not special interests.
A grass fire on Cat Spring Road last Wednesday afternoon at 4 59 pm damaged property and briefly blocked freight tracks near the city edge. Firefighters extinguished the blaze with minor damage reported and no injuries.
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