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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1956
Page
7
A PTA committee outlines plans for classroom improvements and a December bazaar to fund projects. Members emphasize parent involvement and student activities, with the group hosting various events and fundraising efforts during the school year.
Eugene Michalke presents the top Sears gilt at the county show held in Columbus on Saturday morning. Leland Suchadol of the Zimmerscheldt Club took second, with judge Lee Wilson and county agent Gam Wharton officiating. Other exhibitors included Leslie Brakméser, Aloics Hennecke Jr, Charles Glick, and Norbert Sanse, as the gilt program highlighted LH Club participants and upcoming area events across Brazos and surrounding counties.
Area 1 Republicans traveled to Houston Tuesday to listen to Vice President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon and to hear his remarks. Attendees included Hargrove Smith and spouse from Eagle Lake, Mr and Mrs KR Tehran, and several Garwood residents. Texas district committee members W.K. Lehrer and Mrs. Smith attended as priviterms, with a suggested prize value around $400 for the event.
The article notes the first of four prison rodeos to be held on Sunday October 7 starting at 2 pm. It mentions the Texas rodeo show billed as the biggest show kind on earth and hints at special acts by Albert Dires.
Mr and Mrs Albert A Fustijausiy and Mr and Mrs Robert Martian Sallie F Jones visited Houston Monday to join Mrs Curtis McClanahan for her birthday anniversary. Mrs E A Radaek and Shs of Houston attended the Catholic Barbecue Sunday and were among guests for a visit. Mr and Mrs Fred G Froka were also present.
In a brief social note two families were seen over the weekend. Mrs Tatian and Mr Jacket Shaver joined relatives in Hallettsville while in Bay City the Elat Sens family hosted Sunday visiting guests Jerry Lin da and others.
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