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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
4
An editorial urges readers to support the 1965 drive by contributing to the Consolidated Fund. It emphasizes collective responsibility, warns against relying on neighbors, and asks residents to prepare for a home canvass next Monday to encourage giving in the public welfare appeal.
Fire Prevention Week runs October 6 to 12 with a call for personal responsibility in observing fire safety rules. The campaign notes 13 850 Americans lost lives and 31.5 billion in property damage, urging stronger prevention to reduce future casualties and costs.
Texas 65 is a private insurance plan marketed to provide basic health coverage for vulnerable residents. The program targets low income groups and urges individuals to contact licensed agents for details and enrollment options.
An editorial notes a second in a four part series on a proposed constitutional amendment. It outlines support for aid to the needy aged and disabled groups and children while opposing payments that expand aid to the same categories. The piece frames the amendment as uniting four welfare programs under one measure for consideration by voters.
Texas voters would decide on amending the Constitution to remove current residency requirements for old age assistance aid to the blind aid to dependent children and aid to the permanently and totally disabled. The proposal would set a $60 million annual Statefund cap for these programs and let laws set residence rules, potentially changing federal matching and future funding.
Edward J Burda 68 of Rock Island died October 2 after a heart attack. Funeral services were held October 3 at Mil Bauer Funeral Home and St Marys Catholic Church, with burial at St Marys Cemetery Nada, Iowa. He served in World War I and is survived by wife Frances, two sons Edward and Robert, a daughter Mrs. Oign, five grandchildren, and one great grandchild. He was born November 5 1894 near Oxford Junction Iowa and later worked in banking.
Miss Treta Welch a Social Security representative will be in Eagle Lake at 1 00 p m next Wednesday October 16th for interested residents to discuss services. She will be at the Municipal Building council room two Wednesdays monthly the first and third at 1 30 pm contact details provided. A separate court filing concerns Archie Fegzel in a prescription service matter.
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