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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1952
Page
3
City ordinance prescribes types and sizes of garbage receptacles for kitchens and rubbish. It requires premises owners to provide metal cans not over five gallons and place trash inside within property lines near alleys with specified limits on weight and containment.
City ordinance details weekly garbage collection, disposal rules, and penalties. It sets 1952 monthly charges for residences and businesses, outlines prohibited actions regarding trash, and establishes enforcement by city officials under designated authority.
A derelict landmark on Eagle Lake area, the Southern Packet cotton platform and public scales on Highway 200 southwest of the post office, were torn down. Since the cotton industry waned in this community, the platform and scales have fallen out of use while locals recall past days of cotton trade. Football players Austin and Lee Erigtee attended the Hice Texas game in Houston, Mr and Mrs D S Taylor and Stephens watched Rice versus Texas in Boston, Louis Rasku visits Sperry, and Konvicka family guest from five weeks barely returned home.
Mr and Mrs Tom Haley and their daughter have moved their personal belongings to Tusom Arizona where they will establish residence.
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