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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1967
Page
2
Firemen visit an elementary school as part of Fire Prevention Week activities. Students learn safety tips, tour equipment, and hear demonstrations from local firefighters.
Army First Lt Joe N Frazar has been awarded the Bronze Star for valor. Official reporting lists his unit and hometown connections with family names noted. details appear fragmented but confirm the decoration and recipient.
The study club heard a report on EL Comm Hospital with discussion on prospects and support. Members present included Lorell Bye Rotters Bot Ashly and Dr R B Thomas. William H Harrison presided. next meeting on November 15 features speaker and topic Known Only to God.
Duarte daughter of Mr and Mrs Toribio G Duarte of 1210 Baezor St Eagle Lake Texas has finished basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is assigned to the Air Force Technical Training Center Lowry AFB Colo as a supply specialist brief notice of new airmanassignment
Mrs Waddell was elected president of the Alpha Delta Pi alumnae association for Wharton and Wharton County area. Officers named include Mrs William Mitchell secretary and Mrs Robert Reynolds treasurer. The group planned recommendations on rush and by laws at a June meeting and set future meetings at Eagle Lake and Magic Lake homes.
The Eagle Lake Knights of Columbus hosted a steak supper on October 17 featuring Annie Lane and guests. Master of ceremonies Tew Paker and program director T. J. Spanidel led the event with a patriotic speech by Mr. Parl and dancing afterward. Additional notes mention Fravsta Joyson and a Army entry of a local member with dates and hometown details.
Columbus Livestock Co. handled 1078 ewes and 37 hogs with mixed prices. Packers and buyers reported strong bids on heavy Hereford and Angus steer calves at 24 to 27.5, crossbred calves 23 to 27, and heifers 23 to 25. Cattle and hogs showed steady demand, with buyers noting activity in midweek trading.
Local notice invites Karen Euers to attend the late Saturday film at Rice Theatre. The feature is Frankenstein Conquers the World in Colorscene with Nick Adems. Attendees should present the notice at the box office on the indicated date.
Airman Jim R. Spork son of Mr and Mrs del A Speck of Rock Islami Texas has completed basic training at Amarillo AFB Texas He has been assigned to the Air Force Technical Training Center at Sheppard AFB Texas for specialized schooling as a metals repair specialist Speck is a graduate of Rock Teland High School
The first six weeks honor lists from EL Schools include Gilt Edge Ladgvy Kings Elementary School and Sunior High School with students such as Melody Parris Barcera Hurg Susan Ki eherka Tom Toad Erna Roselm Theresa Spanitiel and many others across seventh and eighth grades. The roll features numerous names across classes and grades indicating strong student achievement at Gilt Edge and EL schools.
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