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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

2

Lions Carnival Delivers With Busy Afternoon Games

Lions Carnival drew a strong crowd as multiple games ran on schedule at 100 pm. Bob Cowk led a small team serving hot dogs while parents pitched in with helpers and volunteers for the event.

Elgin Gift From Joe D Luna’s Drug Store

A local gift listing highlights Elgin based Joe D Luna's Drug Store as a source for a perfect present. The note promotes shopping at the shop for holiday tokens and daily needs in the community corner.

Joe D. Luna

Old Cotton Belt Group Backs 10 Percent Reserve

The Old Cotton Belt Association supports a 10 percent reserve to regain acreage for 1954 and this year. Officers will meet with the state Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee at College Stadium on September 7 to discuss the matter. The group now has members in 46 counties and seeks Senate and House officials to visit the area in September or October to discuss the acreage problem with farmers.

Oatain OCBA State Agricultural Stabilization and Donsation Committee College Stadion Old Coton Belt Association U. S. Senate House of Representatives

Women of Church Meet Tuesday Circle No. 1 Held

The Women of the First Presbyterian Church Circle No. 1 met Tuesday at 3 pm with the Rev. leading as Mrs. Kizer Bomnski in Bryan shared reflections. The next gathering will be at the church with Mrs. mes delivering a Bible lesson on the Book of Romans. Ashby Oil supported Eagle Lake activities while Bomnski resided there.

Mes Kizer Bomnski Bryan Ashby Oil Eagle Lake

Social Security Passes 20th Year

Fred C. Rogers district manager of the Mouston social security office notes the 20th anniversary of the Social Security Act signed August 24 1965 and outlines impact. He cites about 8 million people currently receive over 7400 million monthly in benefits, more than 70 million insured, with average retiree payments around 60 dollars monthly and recent retirees averaging 80 dollars with wives at 41 dollars.

Fred C. Rogers Mouston Social Security Office Rogers

Rogers outlines Social Security growth and widow benefits

The speech highlights the role of Social Security in protecting widows and children, noting current averages of $185 monthly for a young widow with two minors and up to $200 for family benefits plus lump-sum death payments from $90 to $255. Rogers predicts 93 million insured by 1975 and high eligibility among seniors.

Rogers

Eddie Hahn Celebrates Eighth Birthday With Friends

Eddie Hahn, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hahn, is honored on his eighth birthday with a Saturday party at his home. Twenty six guests attend from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. for outdoor games and gift giving. Dart winners were Marilyn Meitzen and Chris Bradford. high point honors went to Rockie Bradford and John Waddell. Refreshments include soda, sandwiches, chips, and birthday cake.

Eddie Hahn C. E. Hahn Marilyn Meitzen Chris Bradford Rockie Bradford John Waddell

Farm Bureau Endorses OCBA Formula For Regaining Acreages

Members of the Farm Bureau Area 8 and 18 Central Texas counties met with the Old Cotton Belt Association of Texas officials in Temple and unanimously endorsed the formula for regaining lost cotton acreages. Mrs. R. T. Westmoreland and Mrs. Annie Morey were in Houston and Galveston visiting friends and relatives.

Farm Bureau Area Texas Old Cotton Belt Association of Texas Temple Wednesday Old Cotton Belt Association R. T. Westmoreland Annie Morey Houston Galveston

Bubble Joy Treats Given At Green Yellow White Party

A school event served favors labeled Bubble Joy to each boy and girl. colors of green yellow and white were used for the celebration.

Ted

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Lions Carnival Old Cotton Belt Group Women of Church F. C. Durbin New Iberia Louisiana W.A. Brown Mattie T. Jones R.H. Towell Garner Park Gee D. Lana’s Eagle Lake Insurance Agency Fidelity W. E. McRee First National Bank Central Power and Light Company Farm Bu Kolberg Kolberg Kreamilk Dairy Kuhn TEL Ptt Freezer International Harvester Schneider - Ware W. A. Schneider J. H. Ware Harry D. Larson WED FBI Texas State Chiropractic Clinic Eagle Eagle Lake Columbus Veterinary Hospital Earl W. Dancer Veterinarian Bartlett Sheet Metal Works New Ulm Ray Zahradnick Kretzschmar Ben H. Faber Roy Towell
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