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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
8
The Fagly Lake FFA and FHA chapters held meetings October 4 1965 to elect leaders. Diane Clipson was chosen as FFA Sweetheart 1985 66 while the FHA Beau position noted.
The piece highlights Dick Waddell earning Lineman of the Week for his ten tackles and an outstanding effort that aided a comeback. It also notes Clark Powers as Back of the Week and discusses Henry High and Eagle Lake High School Homecoming observations, plus the Eagle Lake Debate Club meeting under Mr Merz with officers delayed due to attendance.
The Fifth Annual Journalism Workshop at Trinity University in San Antonio hosted Eagle Lake students October 1 1965 sponsored by Mr Char R Wollse. Sessions covered photography reporting editing and yearbook work with NASA talk by Paul Haney public affairs officer for NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Houston. Participants included Margaret Summers Doré Fría Victor Valdez and others.
The Ipsle Lake FTA met on September 2, 1965, with Julius Wells presiding. Teachers Rebecca Boktes Helen Chali and Charles Valusa gave talks on Why We Chose the Teaching Profession, noted as interesting and educational.
Mrs Elizabeth Boothe, English and writing teacher, returns to school this week after several days absence due to illness.
The text contrasts reputation and character for students, noting reputation is earned quickly while character grows over a lifetime. It emphasizes young people should act thoughtfully to avoid damaging both and to gain moral standing in the community. The piece quotes William H. Davis on eternal judgment.
Students of Tagit Tale Wish School viewed a Southville versus Nagle football highlight during the October 5 1963 assembly. The program, presented by Margaret Som, showcased a range from football to science education as part of ongoing school year events.
The Lil band under Floyd Spumrath performed at the June Friday night show led by Drum Major Gladys Selvenk. They opened marching down the field to Queen City and then formed a Wing formation before executing baton routines and choruses near the stands.
Girl Scout Troop 320 visited the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston Texas on a Tuesday afternoon. They viewed exhibits attended sessions by center staff and heard Dr. Joan O Hara lecturing at a leadership training event.
IrRs Jr High Football played Orchard away and won 23 to 0. Matthys broke a toe, Erdes sprained an ankle, Simeik lost a tooth in the tackle. Jr High Booster Club and cheerleaders met after school behind the Old Gym at 5 30.
Plans for the second annual Goose Bowl outline teams the Honkers and Duffy Do-Dos with coaches Hassell Reese Dick Weddell and Newman Clerk. The Student Council promotes ticket sales and the band council meeting approves lighting in the stands at Eagle Lake High School events.
Judy Enamel and Wes discussed band items after school. The group emphasized hard work earns a better band and debated uniforms for the Lions carnival event. The council decided on uniform changes.
The first class meeting of the presumian freshmen drew eighty one attendees. A work day and bake sale were approved, with Bob Griffith leading the work committee and Cyntala Spanihel chairing. Elections produced four nominees for Cheerleaders and results listed several student participants.
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