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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
4
County Agent notes 99 screwworm cases in Texas in the first nine months, far below 1965 and 1962 levels, but outbreaks continue across distant sites. Late-season movement allows some relief from impending cold, yet hotspot eradication remains costly and vital. Producers urged to stay alert to prevent rapid buildup.
Mrs. Monroe Brismee is invited to claim a free ticket to the Rice Theatre for the screening of My Son the Hero in Technicolor on Saturday October 17. Clip and present this notice at the box office.
The Sheridan Hallo we'en School Carnival will be held at Sheridan High School on Thursday October 29 sponsored by the PTA. The program begins at 6:00 pm with coronation later in the evening and there will be food and entertainment for all ages.
Ernest C. Gay died suddenly at his home Friday October 2 of an apparent heart attack. Last rites were held Sunday October 4 at Columbus Funeral Home with Rev. J Wesley Jones of the Methodist church officiating. Burial was in Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery. Survivors include his wife a brother C K Gay and a sister Mrs CL Youens of Columbus.
Brownie Troop 549 plans to march in the Garwood Fair Parade on October 17. Mothers meet at 6 45 am at the Lutheran Church. Children to wear full dress and white gloves. Returned to church after parade unless other arrangements are made. Last week 14 mothers registered. October 19 elect officers. each Brownie to hold an office before year end. Weekly meetings Mondays at 3 30 pm at the Lutheran Church. Troop B16 and Troop 315 collaborations noted.
Herbert C. Petry Jr of Carrizo Springs has been elected a member of the board of directors of Central Power and Light Company. He is chairman of the Texas Highway Commission and has been active in civic and community organizations. Mr and Mrs A E Silliyer of Houston visited with her parents, Mr and Mrs A Hayden. Mrs Hayden has been a patient in Laughlin Hospital.
Report notes troop leaders held a Court of Honor with patrol leader scribes and treasurer. Brownie Troop met at Catholic Parish Hall with Mrs Jello serving Dr Pepper and cookies. The group practiced marching for a parade in Garwood and voted on officers to be announced next meeting. Beanie song sung before dismissal. Two troops in separate meetings held business sessions and served refreshments, tests on preparedness graded, then dismissed.
Mr and Mrs L Rasraussen of Channelview and Mr and Mrs Bill Hicks of Houston were week end visitors here with relatives Mr and Mrs Alfred Zahradnick.
The Rice Council operates as a non promotional group supported by all segments of the industry in Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas, aiming to unify and advance rice production and market interests across the region.
William H. Harrison as president declares the report of condition true and correct to the best of knowledge. Directors David Wintermann, B. Stephens, W. E. Lenwart attest to the report’s accuracy after examination.
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