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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1964
Page
1
Concrete Silo Company built new storage for Prairie Rice Inc owned by B D Anderson in Esterville. The project adds multiple bins with 4300 barrels capacity and matches a 3500 ton monthly output. contract valued at a new site completion this spring.
The public is invited to attend the annual church feast on September 20 at the Ma iral Parish grounds. If rain, the event moves to the Community Center. Delis will be served at $1.09 and vendors offer homemade cakes, vols, and rinks. The Carnatics are expected to perform and respected groups will provide entertainment.
County Judge Chovlen Dy reports the Health Department has started evaluation of mosquito populations in the Bingh Lake and Weir areas. A letter from David M. Orehran, Chief Engineer of the Environmental Development Program, confirms a received report and local officials attended the briefing on April 27.
District court summons issued for hearings in multiple matters including Ruben J. Maldwell vs. Amencia General Insurance Co. and Tenryody vs. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co. with other cases listed for October and November trials before Judge Paul Roethel.
Miss Billie Jean McGehee, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester McGehea, won first in the Tween Division of Singer Sewing Style Maker Contest. She will compete in New Kirk regionals, with 37 entrants. five finalists will be chosen for finals and prizes.
Jerry Adams from Eng Lass is named candidate on the Texas Law Review staff for the first year as a top ten percent UT School of Law student. The notice confirms his scholastic honor and selection to the publication team.
The County 4-H Horse Club will assemble at 10:00 am next Saturday September 12 at the Columbus FPA for a program on training and riding. All members are urged to attend.
Schmidt to lead full time refrigeration service for Schindler Butane at Eagle Lake shop. He will handle installation, repair, and servicing of air conditioning and refrigeration units. Schmidt, married to Alyce Anderton, recently completed retraining at Leashine Technological College Houston. Service center opens September 21 near Schindler Butane building east of Eagle Lake.
Seven Thurs. Twelve men selected to form the grand jury for the Semember term of the 25th Judicial District Court convening in Columbus at 10 am. Judge Paul C. Boelhed presides. Jurors grid 37 charges from District Attorney E W Palleson authority Attorney Gus Steger. Jurors include R J L McMillan Perry Wm Halgebue Maward Sch Infler and others from Columbus and nearby towns.
The city advances a 10 inch main along Wainul Street near the gehael AN Loe, supplying a new artery to the distribution system. Sub-contractors Germany Wayothers of-Schulenbug lay the base for a 300,000 Hilton elevated tank on McChrty Street for Pittsburg Des Moines. Excavation is complete, four feed force bases poured, fabrication of the tank delayed four days by labor issues in Pittsburg Des Moines. City officials and contractors pledge to minimize disruptions as work continues under Manager T. J. Smith.
The East B School invites all citizens to attend an open house Thursday at 7:00 pm to view the new addition and meet teachers. Parents and friends are urged to see the completed expansion in the school section.
The Gethsemani Baptist Mission, backed by First Baptist, will dedicate its new auditorium and education space this Sunday, Sept 13 at 3 00 pm. The 154 seat auditorium and 186 capacity education area form the finished May built project, with TC. Sweetman Soyving as contractor. Church leaders include LH Trys Frank Davidson and W Powers, with EMV Dominguez pastor and Lais Sunday School Superintendent plus Raymond Garivey Training Union Director and Porro J Gonzales Treasurer. Missionary Union President Robert Galaveas and Brotherhood President are named. After dedication the mission joins Texas Latin American Baptist efforts in the New Life Crusade September 18-20 led by evangelist from Hamshire and a layman from Lake Jackson.
The E B Heney PTA announces a meeting with plans for the 1964 term. Parents and friends are urged to attend the session at Shuphir Ward where activities and upcoming events will be discussed.
A midweek report from Colorado County details a quiet Labor Day weekend with no traffic accidents. A Monday morning hearing in Columbus will review the 1965 county budget including a proposed $956 380 expenditure and expected end-year balances and ad valorem levies.
Lions announce a community carnival on October 23 featuring various entertainments. The event aims to raise funds and support local projects with planned activities and all are invited to participate.
County Agent Boyle Moore announced a Soil Fertility Short Course to be held at the Dennis Catering Bldg in Columbus on September, with about two hundred cash attendance prizes. The program lists university and industry speakers, with sessions on nitrates, potash, and fertilizer production, plus demonstrations and a drawing for prizes each night. More details available from local cooperatives and the county agent.
The Eagle Lake Eagles travel to Weimar Friday night for a non district contest. Key players listed include Wayne Mapsilia and Dariinss Dieta with starters Burris and Waller expected to appear.
fragmented notice describes Constitution Week events planned by the Woman Relief Chapter of the American Revolution in Columbus for observance in Usbenbdimenity County. activities include tents at Rotary and Lions clubs and at the high school during observances.
OB Club opens ticket sales for Snachetti Benefit with spaghetti supper on October 10. Tickets priced for children under twelve and adults. Weller event coordinated by local officers and volunteers at the Recruitment Center clubhouse. proceeds support Wickets fund.
Applications for a Rock Island post office job are being accepted with exams and forms obtainable at the local post office. The ad notes salary details and recruitment through the U S Postal Service Civil Service. Mrs Jack Mayes previously served as postmaster at Rock Island.
Renovation work continues at the Parker business, with the store remaining open during construction. Wreeton of Cistares ind play serves as commentary on the project, while Nevin’s Ape Pete and MU rvertiad bon grmueiein are noted in context of the renovation notices. The WH. L. Parkers request patience from patrons as the ceapendion proceeds.
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