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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1936
Page
6
A note from El Campo records a Reeves Westmoreland wedding with attendees and vows noted in the copied brief. The scant OCR mentions Mr and Mrs Reeves Westmoreland and confirms a ceremony held locally with family presence.
Fragmented text lists names and places from a social or organizational gathering. Readable items mention Syracuse, Bay City, Crockett, Eagle 6G, and multiple personal names without clear events or dates. The passage appears as a jumble of attendees and locales rather than a coherent report.
Funeral rites for J D Lyons of Lyons Funeral Services were held with numerous attendees including Behie and Perschel. The service mentioned community preservation efforts and fair pricing, reflecting on past work and future commitments.
Chevrolet reports progress toward mass production with about 530,000 cars built and 30,000 IMAG models completed. President Coyle asserts during wartime months employment rose while deliveries to dealers increased, aided by factory advertising and dealer stock plans.
Fragmentary notes describe a Phi-Coumuntey Tome Demonstration Club session with Misses Millie Augustine and Matiga drawing a chart and cutting nine foundation skirt patterns for Mrs H A Dromgonle hostess. Next meeting set with Mrs A N Hass on Friday April 1, with Miss May McCravy expected and further instruction to follow. Sweet potato slips priced 81 78 per 1090. Jay L Smith of Pittsburg returns from Houston after work on the St Joseph intimacy project. Candision noted as improved.
Mrs Lois B Griggs and guests from San Antonio and Washington, D C, visit Sheridan. Local events include annual checks at the schoolhouse and a county interscholastic track meet with Class B competition. Harry Briscoe and Bob Criswell lead in multiple events with relay teams and individual wins. Porter buys a house on East Street as the family plans a move this week.
An advertisement promotes barbering and beauty culture training as the state’s only vocations with high unemployment, inviting readers to learn about training, affordable prices, and an easy payment plan at 607 San Jacinto Street, Houston, Texas.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church hosted an International Relations program at the church Tuesday afternoon. Performers included violinist Mrs. R. Killough, a duet by Mrs. Mose Thomas and Miss Ruby Hinton, and a solo by M. Logan. A.M. Aguirea spoke via Lee Johnson about hooking into Mexico. Rev. Mr. Logan gave the benediction.
Vapo-gas has been installed in the home of Mrs. E. G. Weiderstein of the Bonus-Nedra Home Demonstration Club bringing city conveniences to a country home. The system heats the house, provides hot water, and powers kitchen appliances with minimal monthly cost. The club notes a $2 monthly operating expense since installation and plans for demonstrations on accessories at upcoming meetings hosted by Mrs. Wm. Andel and led by Miss Lowie Bryant. Mrs. Hunt and Charlie Sears visited. Mr. Hunt is now with the Flatonia Argus.
Mrs E R McDonald and her son George Harrison from Texarkana visited the area over the weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs H W Ahlers. Mrs McDonald formerly Miss Magdalene Ratoff taught music in local schools about six or seven years ago. H E Terrell of Houston also spent the weekend visiting her mother Mrs O Green and sister Mrs J F Ulery.
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