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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1955
Page
6
Rachel Anne Techvil Hite reports on the 1st annuals arrival and activities at the elementary school. Mrs Elizabeth Boothe is honored as HLA and the Easie one group meets to discuss the new school year. Punch and cake follow adjournment as WCIC Pioneers plan an overnight visit and ELHS team travels to play Bra 1.
Montezuma members and Sue will meet at the Eagle Lake Community Center next Tuesday evening September 27 at 7 20 p m for worship event competition. Prizes for high scorers and refreshments provided by club members.
Uncle Sam calls for all children under 16 to return to public schools when the new term opens. Regional Director William J. Rotgers explains the Federal Wage-Hour Act bars underage interstate or parent work in most cases and outlines farm exemptions and enforcement limits domestically.
Calendar lists events at the community center including Rotary meetings at noon on the 21st and 29th, Dancing Classes at 2 p.m. on several dates, Lion and Youth group activities, a Montezuma Game Party, and a library open time from 2 to 6 p.m. on the 27th.
The Texas Prison Rodeo, billed as The Wildest Show on Earth, returns in October with weekly Sunday performances. Prison Manager Albert Moore, in charge since 1932, selects top inmate and animal acts from stock gathered across the system. Reserved seats are on sale now.
The Rice Theatre presents the film Black Widow starring Ginger Roberts and Peggy au Gar on Tuesday or Wednesday September 27 28. Tickets grant admission to either date.
Extension Entomologist F. M. Fuller urges farmers to destroy all cotton stalks immediately after harvest. Use a stalk cutter and plow to bury plant material, cutting pest food supply and forcing winter hibernation. Area-wide destruction yields best results and aids soil for winter legumes.
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