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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1970
Page
6
A report from Victoria recounts Democratic women outlining campaign strategy with Rotholz urging grassroots focus on top offices. Tea hosted beforehand featured Mrs. Broyles as county chair for the Democratic workshop led by Mrs. William Patman.
Columbus Livestock commission handled 920 head of cattle and 15 hogs at last Thursday's sale. Prices ranged from 23 to 36 for calves and yearlings, with butcher hogs 19 to 21 and cattle stocker cows and heifers 29 to 30 per pound, or 165 to 200 per head.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Wied of Garwood became proud parents of a baby boy named Robert Lee Wied on Tuesday September 1 at 1 29 p m in Eagle Lake Community Hospital The infant weighed four pounds one ounce and measured 15 1/2 inches The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs A Linnemier of this city and the paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alex Wied of El Campo The mother is the former Linda Linnemier
The weekly menus list meals for Garwagd and Sheridan schools from September 21 to September 25. Dishes include Italian spaghetti with meat, baked ham, stuffed peppers, fried chicken, and fried fish with sides such as green beans, potato salad, turnip greens, coleslaw, and desserts like cookies, custard, brownies, and pudding with white or chocolate milk.
Alpha Delta Phi Sorority members and their husbands and children enjoyed a picnic Sunday September 19 at Sam les Creek. Attendees included Roy Dean Van Nort Jim Clipson Kenneth Mahalite Bob Cook Jr Wayne Corman Mike Cheatham and Lonnye Sommeriatte and their families.
Mrs doe Salinas owner of Marcy's Beauty Shop and Miss Rose Yanez attended the 20th Annual Houston Hair Fashion Show at the Rice Hotel in Houston on Sunday. Special guest artists were Grace Doran and Arthur J. Russo. The event showcased latest hair styles to pair with long dresses and included demonstrations on styling teenagers' long hair. Mr Salinas and Robert Martinez accompanied the ladies.
The Columbus County Court defeated a proposal to extend support for a survey of building a new dam above Columbus. Opponents cited inundation of thousands of acres, loss of fertile land, and questionable hydro power prospects, while supporters argued for feasibility studies and potential benefits.
Commissioner Stiles pushed a resolution calling for a survey but tied to hydroelectric feasibility. The motion died for lack of a second as members rejected linking the survey to power generation prospects.
Mrs Glenda Blair announces this week that she will give twirling instructions teaching basic fundamentals and trick twirling. Interested persons may contact her at 234-2958.
Fred Frady a former Junior High school teacher was a visitor in Eagle wake Saturday with friends. He had been in Houston to visit his father who had undergone heart surgery.
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