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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1962
Page
3
Garwood Lions Club staged a successful 15th Garwood Fair with floats and youth entries. Awards listed cover quilt, cakes, judges’ prizes, and numerous local exhibits. officials thanked attendees and volunteers for a well attended community event.
Lissie Evangelical United Brethren Church members Mrs D Anderson Mrs Armit Thomas Mrs Mary Jane Heflin and Mrs Ada Stahl attended the Oklahoma Texas WS W S Fall Institute at Grace Church in San Antonio on September 18. Institute was conducted by Ren Oswalds Malave Pena of Puerto Rico with executive director Mrs P W Sag. Lissie members participated in portions of the day’s program.
Barbara Jean Bellings, a pupil in Mrs. Lillian Munford's second grade, fractured her collar bone during Sunday play at the elementary school.
A jury of twelve was chosen and heard testimony in the case of Albert Junious v. William P Hemphill until 2:20 Tuesday before the attorneys withdrew the jury. They asked to file briefs by December 10 with Judge Boethel to decide the case. Petit jurors summoned were ordered to return Thursday at 9:40 am to hear a child custody case and later Monday to hear the State of Texas v Charles A Schamerhorn for misapplication of Eagle Lake funds. A trespass to try title case was continued to December 10 due to missing witnesses. A personal injury suit by Joe Kulbanek against Harris Gravel Co. was reset to October 31 with possible settlement. An order for foreclosure and sale of property in favor of Mrs Sophia B Jones against Arthur J Kurtz was granted, with Glen Flora land to be sold to satisfy the judgment.
Mrs L P Bunger lies in Laughlin Hospital after suffering a series of strokes last week. She remains in critical condition with family prayers for a speedy recovery. Mrs Adam Stana and Miss Wet itle Herring visited Ravensburg on Monday.
The observance runs October 28 through November 3 with the theme Reverent Youth Loyal Leaders. Rev. Mather A. W. Didner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church outlines youth efforts in spiritual and social activities and notes the national reach including bases overseas. Governor Price Daniel issues a Texas proclamation marking November 3 as National Catholic Youth Week.
A 1958 Chevrolet driven by Herbert Lenard of East Lake collided with a 200 pound calf on Highway 71 south of Talte about 1:15 pm Monday. The calf, owned by Milton Miparcle, was killed. No injuries to Lenard car occupants were reported.
Mr and Mrs Miles homnan and daughter Macy Ann Theresa joined Mrs George Pickett for a Houston birthday gathering Sunday at the Pickett home. Sisters Mrs Tom Reed and Mr and Mrs Robert Reed with daughter Nancy and Miss Garnett Pickett also attended. Mrs Henry Marsalia and Mrs Joe Hotinett visited relatives in Holiston Monday.
ELHS Student Council members joined the Colorado Valley Association of Student Councils in El Campo for a Monday evening session on Better Leadership through Citizenship. Eagle Lake led the discussion on boosting student body help with speakers from Union Carbide. Other ELHS participants included Konesbeck, Wright, Clinson, Rolf, Spalinger, Powers, Burke, with sponsors McMeans and Scott. Next meeting set for April in Columbus.
Editorial argues John Connally is the better qualified candidate for Texas governor in the November general election. It critiques Cox for injecting Chamizal diplomacy into the race and endorses Connallys specific, prudent proposals to restore governorial budget authority and executive branch organization. The piece notes Connally has met with The Post editorial board and supports giving him a chance to implement his plans.
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