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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1969
Page
22
The notice lists general game laws in effect including possession limits for geese and ducks. Geese have a two per day possession limit, with a cap of five in total including one Canada goose or one white fronted goose. Ducks season runs from half an hour before sunrise to sunset with a four hour limit for certain species. Specific shooting hours and restrictions apply.
Local officials announce the start of quail season in the county on November 8. The Parks and Wildlife Commission advises hunters to follow seasonal rules and safety standards.
Three East Texas men reportedly used mayonnaise in an ill advised attempt to kill a cottonmouth moccasin after a failed search for a stick or rock. A jar of mayonnaise allegedly incapacitated the snake long enough for two others to finish with motor oil.
The piece recommends using automotive valve compound to remove rust and corrosion from tackle parts without scratching metal. It advises deflating rear tires for beach traction when stuck in soft sand, then reinflating to normal pressure, and warns never to let rear wheels sit in shallow water to avoid burying tires and needing a tow.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in Austin partners with Weight Watchers to offer Stay Slim with Seafood a brochure featuring nine Seafood Summers recipes. Each serving yields 80 to 275 calories and uses seafood from the Texas coast. Recipes must be Magal approved by Weight Watchers.
A fragmented note hints at a conflict or dispute on Amity Street. Details are unclear but the item mentions a five foot distance and a chat at home, suggesting a domestic or neighborly dispute. Further information is unavailable from the readable text.
A reading list of church services across multiple denominations including Christ Episcopal, Eagle Lake Gospel Mission, Lady of Guadalupe Catholic, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Holy Cross, Church of Christ, Gethsemani Baptist, Rock Island Methodist, First Baptist, Greater Mount Olly Baptist, United Methodist, Grace Lutheran, St. Mary’s, and First Presbyterian. Details cover mass times, worship services, Sunday schools, and youth programs across dates and times.
Forty three Texans died in 1968 from diphtheria pertussis tetanus measles and polio. Measles caused the most deaths in five years, with vaccination cutting deaths dramatically. health officials urge immunization for children before school age to spare lives.
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