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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1946
Page
8
A local card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindnesses shown during a death and funeral. It mentions hospital care, visitors, flowers, and messages for the family, noting ongoing recovery and appreciation from friends and relations.
End Set and Mrs Tom Pollack and daughter Claudia travel from the West Coast to their Oklahoma City home. Mr and Mrs Howard Harter and family of Gabrevenion send a week’s visit. A mixed group including Miss Bagin and others attend gatherings with various friends and relatives over the weekend.
The Headlight lists Democratic Primary candidates for July 27 1946 including Vor Dietrict Attorney 25th Tudfelai Districts Denver Ferris of Gonzales for Clerk for Representative Sth Congressional District Clark W Thompson for State Senator 16th Senatorial District Gus Russer plus social notes about visits and family events in San Antonio and Houston including a birthday celebration for Rays Wilkins and travel plans of Lt Vaskamb.
The column records a string of local visits and gatherings in Columbus and nearby towns. Families such as Willrodt, Huvar, Knolle, Rietz, Bhaw, and Stallman host relatives and friends, with travels to Sandia, Texas, and Victoria noted. A baby’s birth at a local home is celebrated, and church happenings include a new pastor and weekend arrivals from Texas University.
John C. Hoyo, former County Judge of Colorado and ex State Representative, teams with Major Geo L. Wideman, JAGD, a former Army lawyer, to open a general practice firm named Hava & Widertin. Offices are in the Justice Building in Sam Attar bo, with Hugo County connections.
Quan Aguturs of Houston schedules a meeting to organize quail hunters and interest groups amid quail shortages in Texas. The gathering, under Bobwhite Inc, aims to coordinate supply, discuss methods, and unite local hunters with the Grange and related groups. Signed by Austin Daily sports writers Bruce Layer Jr and Mrs Rey Heffley.
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