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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1955
Page
6
Incoherent OCR line references Mrs Thomas, sight sound, three ounce son, and phrases like Fie at Laugasei of Mason and Maze Troms, plus Eagle La.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs R Thomas on Tuesday in Eagle Lake. The couple announced the birth at the local hospital and report both mother and child are doing well.
Brief hospital notes appear alongside an odd weekly ad item. A stray fragment mentions a 1945 quarter and its potential value in merchandise, with a garbled call to add to an advertisement in the paper. The mostly unusable text reads like a jumble of local notices and ad copy.
The District Judge of the 2th District appoints a receiver to sell 12.91 acres in the Armstead Carter Survey, Cok County, Texas, including all minerals and leased rights. The land lies about 22s east of Sheridan, with a 187.7 varas north south by 351 varas east west rectangle, at the Hamilton Tract’s southeast portion. Auction at the county courthouse west entrance in Columbus at 1:00 am on Saturday, September 9, 1955.
Sheridan Texas listing shows a used 26-men bicycle in good condition with contact number 428 lip. Also notes several used wine sows and doers with partial details and names Frnka and Payne.
A town meeting featured Rotary members including J D Seymour B E Tawin Charles Klein and Adolph Vanek of Columbus. Speaker Joe Townsend, pastor of the Baptist Church, argued the United States must halt Communist expansion as it could threaten American shores.
W C Reed attended his first college class reunion last Friday afternoon as part of the University of Texas Roundup in Austin. His daughter, Mrs Talley of Richmond, joined a desert party at Judge Meade Griffin’s home. Notable attendees included Associate Justice Lena Petit Hickman and former acting president of Texas University, with mentions of other class members from Rice and Southwestern University.
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