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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1935
Page
8
Old style ad promotes a school sale at Albert's Variety Store. It mentions school children's needs and discounts on hats and beverages with vague phrases about the wineusteam and equipment for children. The wording is fragmentary and hard to parse.
The potato control act requires all farmers who grow and sell over five bushels to use government stamped containers and tax or exemption stamps. Quotas cap production with a 45 cent per bushel tax on excess, and penalties include fines up to 1000 dollars or imprisonment. The goal is to curb bootlegging and stabilize potato prices amid shortages.
Mrs J T Sheffield of Phoenix arrived to visit a brother and sister in law as well as Mrs T Py Doole.
An advertisement indicates Universal Motor Company will add Sunday morning service for better country customer care during the fall period. The rest of the page includes village notices and a list of jurors connected to a grand jury proceeding. Also noted are fall grocery bargains from I G A Store and a Lane's pants offer.
The fall term of the District Court convened in Columbus on Monday with District Judge Lester Holt presiding. Grand jurors empaneled include Fritz Heinsotin later B Rogers Chester Groberg RW Gillespie Chil dt AC Leopold Ed Rabel Hoeneme W Hal.
The Amy Potten Feast will be held at Nain next Sunday with church service at 9:30 AM followed by a large noon dinner at the KJT Hall. Music by The Tie Band and a concert all day, a 3:30 PM baseball game, and an old time dance at night plus a ladies’ supper. Admission and event details given.
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