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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1950
Page
12
Mrs Joh Clipes is noted using a second cold drink at an event in Tandie Helen Lachwood, highlighting a light social moment captured in the publication.
The Coca Cola Rotting Plant will close at 2 00 PM this Saturday according to an announcement by WW. Albrecht manager SBE Shea. The change aims to give employees more time off starting this Saturday, with an earlier closing hour to be implemented on Saturdays.
The report discusses road projects funded jointly by the federal government and the states. It notes two years of planning, state and county involvement, and a formula including a general tax. Judge Harener cites precincts and a state highway commission hearing to set the next steps. Commissioner H A Drempgnele is mentioned in the basis of Lake.
A muddled report mentions Halloween plans with a fancy cake at a candy shop and local residents commended for a big event. It notes recent gatherings in Houston and suggests parties, with references to potential property concerns and community hospitality as neighbors discuss upcoming celebrations.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Rotary clubs and local discussion but is largely unreadable with missing names and dates. The readable bits indicate a community meeting or notice involving Rotary and local civic matters, with unclear specifics.
A garbled excerpt from a 16 line mailing display mentions flags, a site, and what appears to be a department suggestion. The readable bits point to a display about a face involving flags at a shared level, with unclear context and missing names or dates.
The Senior Girl Soul Troop hosted a skating party Tuesday evening with about 45 high school guests. Gene Austin led skating games and races while cold drinks and cookies were served as chaperones Mr. Charles Cassidy and Mrs. Frank Pidgeon looked on.
Everett Hart joins about 400 principals at the annual gathering of associations of senior principals. Guest speakers include Dr Paul Eilcker, National Association of Welter Kerr, and Davwd Wa ger, Texas State Commissioner af Frinearlon. Eilcker discusses sessional services. Kerrace notes problems facing the Commission. meeting aims to educate students for modern work life. Hart accompanies Hart to the meeting. The aircup voted to return to Mineral Wells?
The Zam Houston Area Council of America scheduled a quarterly meeting at Temple Emanuel, 1800 Sunset Blvd, Houston, for Thursday Oct 19 at 5:00 pm. Seven committees led by district chairman and officials will review plans for the Crusade Program and the months ahead, with major emphasis on Round Up and related events.
Ruth Causey has long served as an Extension Service agent in Texas communities. From Polk to Caldwell counties she led home demonstration clubs and 4-H programs, supervising relief efforts during hard times and advancing rural leadership and cotton welfare with forty years of service and state recognition forthcoming.
Local Eagle Lake OES officers Nos Li Lange and Mrs Edith Duty will depart Sunday October 22 for Galveston to attend the 8th Session of the Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Host officers of Eagle Lake Chapter 582 will attend. other members plan to join sessions in Galveston through October 26.
Tax payers are reminded to bring tax notices next week when Henry J. Fovsky or his deputy will be at Spaling Hardware. They will be in Eagle Late Gas October 24 25 and 26 from 3 am to 4 am. A 3 percent discount will be allowed on State Ad Valorem taxes paid by November 2, 2 percent from November 4 to December 2, and 1 percent from December 3 to December 31. Penalty and interest begin in February. CARD OF THANKS expresses thanks for flowers gifts and cards. Ophelia Johnson thanks friends in Scott City and Temple.
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