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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1949
Page
12
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The Cole residence fire started from a flooded furnace. Interior damage was limited and exterior damage minimal. Mrs. Cole arranged with the Gas Company for a waterproofing measure to reduce future risk. Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Boothe departed for Beaumont to visit their sisters and planned to return soon.
Senior class play “Trauili dn Maradise” presented to a full house Tuesday at Gl Taine theater. George, Clem Blessington, Cliff and others portrayed a widowed father and his three teen children as a foster plan unfolds with Emily Chase and Mrs. Chase among the cast in a scene described as lively and convincing by audiences.
Rudolph Lopes from Ip Lake is enrolled at Camp Chaffee in a training program with the Fifth Armored Division. The communication notes Lopes is undergoing basic and tactical lessons as the unit prepares for deployment in World War II era maneuvers.
Relatives from Orange gather for funeral services of G Mo Mee Donaid. The ceremony occurs in April with attendees including Mrs Walter Men aid Mre TG A Dack and others from Orange and surrounding areas.
The notice announces a Den Mothers training meeting set for April 14. Speakers include Lions Club and local leaders. venue details appear unclear but a meeting is planned with participation from the community and associated organizations.
A large warm gathering at Mrs Bet Mernes Owa hosts a spring warm party featuring entertainment by Mrs Smith Moses and guests including Mes Hills ML Smith and others. The event includes a yard reception, a gift for the new home, and a menu with oyster salad coconut snow ice sugar pecan cakes and fruit punch.
Sgt Healy Garcia of Rock Island is pictured receiving a promotion to sergeant first class at Camp Catlin Oahu Territory of Gawaii. Garcia, son of Mr and Mrs Garcia, has served in the Marine Corps since February 1944 and arrived at the depot duty in December 1948. He trained at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California.
The USDA reports stronger southwest rice markets after export sales to the Philippines totaling about 10 packets of short grain milled rice. Purchases included Zenith, Prelude, Blue Rose and Magnolia, lifting Philippines intake to just over one million bags. Prices hovered with minor gains, while domestic demand remained cautious and weather slowed field work in Louisiana and Arkansas.
Mrs C P Borgess hosted the Thursday After Noon Bridge Club with only two tables due to absences. Grieves won first prize with 100 score and Mrs Marig Thorpe was second with 40. The hostess served cherry pie with whipped cream and coffee. Mrs Carsin Hilbert of Austin and Bashare Boggess visited Evele Lake family, with Bashare visiting grandmother for a week.
A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs J F Sanford of Eagle Lake on April 4. The infant weighed a small amount at birth and has been named Anes Lywn.
Mrs Laster Bunge of Gargood entertained Columbus Music Club members and guests at her home Tuesday April Sil. After a regular meeting at 7 00 pm a luncheon followed with baked ham raisin sauce sweet potato balls corn Waldorf salad hot rolls spiced chiffon cake and punch. The program featured grand opera arias with Mrs Lester Bunge singing Toreador Song and Mrs F T Carroll and Mrs F F Brash er performing selections. Twenty members attended along with twelve guests including several named ladies from nearby towns.
Rhine Winkler's Orchestra will play for a dance tomorrow night at the A-Way Inn in Aihi. The community event draws large crowds with many prior appearances as reservations can be made by calling the Inn.
My and Mrs W I Meirzen Sr and Mr and Mrs W F Meiteon Je were in Laredo Wednesday for the funeral services of Jah Martin, brother Indaw who Mes Meilen Sr.
Mrs Herman Munke and Mr Adolph Hollas hosted guests from LaGrange and Weimar including Mr and Mrs Adolph Schiniler and Mrs Rudolph Hollas at a Sunday gathering. The event highlighted local family ties and social ties within the region.
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