Lissie Church Plans Its 32nd Annual Session
Lissie Church plans the 32nd annual session of the Evangelical Church Women’s Missionary Society with April 1 to 22 events across Lissie and nearby churches. Miss Lotie Spessard will speak. sessions cover worship, youth work, and missions in San Antonio, Temple, El Campo, and Houston.
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Evangelical United Brothern Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Evangelical Church
Stssaons
Lissie
Wictute Falls
San Antonio
Temple
el Campo
Houstoh
Liste
Muss Lotie AL Spesserd
Philippines
Walled Brethren Church
Bran
Dresdun
Karbes
Myz
Frani Yeatts
Lillie B. Bayles
Frea- Suret
Rothschmmler
Charron Sovial
Mire H
Paul R
FL. E
Hetrick
Lassie
WSW
Wsw.s, Frasident
Jollmwine Pregtium
Weiswort
Ligsiv Berretary
Sd S
Iceties
San Antonier Society
Frank Yeatis
Missy Spesnard
Jars
PL Davis
EB Campa
Praventaition of Work of Christian Social Relations
Bey Anderson
Fittebureh
Mes
EL Herrick
Oficers
Huntr Societes
0. T. Wiese
Mise Spessard
San Antonio Society
J. A. Bookman
Houston
Miss. Spessard
Lissie Rangrezation
Businesses And Schools To Close Wednesday
Eagle Lake will close business houses and schools on Wednesday in observance of the anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. The article notes the 1836 victory by Texans over Mexicans, claiming it secured Texas independence and influenced U.S. expansion, though no formal programs are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Wili
San Jadinca
Vexans
Golad
Sayie Amy
Texas
United States
Tnd
San Jacinta
Huyle
Rock Island Ladies Present The Old Maids Convention Tonight
Rock Island ladies bring The Old Maids Convention to Lake County tonight at eight with proceeds aiding the Boy Scouts. Attendees include Spachine Jane Green and dozens of named society members. admission 20 and 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Spachine Jane Green
Maury Ann Praddle
Mra. C. Black
Jorshua Matulds Sprigens
Chester Hudson
Patience Desire Mann
G_ C Dreyer Spolla
Willams
Nolet Long
R. WM. Means Betsey Obbett
George C. Buda
Charity Langface
Joe Eutyenak
Cleopatra Bellz Brown
John Franks
Polly Jane Pratt
Dan Hooper
Vin- Jey Au Reuggles
Russell Cooper
Belinda Elwegrass
W.L. Meyer
Francis ‘Touchfooot
Mes
Jock Waddell
Hansey Susaoner Biggstaff
George Eaton
Professor MeKeover
Russal! Cooper
Suchtanyrs
Rock Island Boy Scouts
Stephens Buy Fontenot Home Here in Local Real Estate Move
Mr and Mrs Chas D Stephens purchased the Fontenot home on Highway 2. The Fontenot family plans to move to Nomi near Beaumont, while Patsy Fontenot will remain to finish the school year in Bugle Lake with Bruce Waddell’s family. The Stephens will take immediate possession of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas D. Stephens
Ain
Fortenot
Highway 2
Fomtenot
Fom Nomi
Beaumont
Fontenot
Te Shel 01
Patsy Fontenot
Bugle Lake
Bruce Waddell
Stéphens
Bishop Louis Belcher Installed in New Diocese
The Most Rev Louis Belcher formerly chancellor of the Diocese of Galveston was consecrated as the first bishop of the newly created diverse diocese at St Marys Cathedral Galveston. Bishop Heicher will be installed in Austin on May 13 and his see includes Bayle Lake and the portion of Colorado County formerly in the Galveston diocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Belcher
Galveston
St. Mary's Cathedral
Fasishop Heicher
Austin
Bayle Lake
Colorado County
Gaktuston
Preston A. Walker Named School Tax Collector At Garwood
The Garwood Independent School District Board names Preston A. Welker as school tax collector. Walker, a prominent local businessman, will oversee tax duties in Garwood with office in downtown. Residents with tax concerns are invited to visit Mr Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston A. Walker
Garwood
Garwood Independent School Distr. Board of Trustees
Preston A. Welker
Ter Thael
Mm Walker
Dowottown
Garwood Independent Suhoil Distriel
Walker
Thompson Seeks Re-Election To U S Congress
Galveston resident Clark W. Thompson seeks re election to the Ninth Congressional District in the July 24, 1948 primaries. He succeeded the late J J Mansfield after a special election last August and served in World War I and World War II era duty with the Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
Texas
United States Marines
Gelveston
Galveston
Heserve Marine Unit
Eagle Lake Opens Colorado County’s Largest Pool
Eagle Lake unveils a 120 by 41 foot pool sponsored by Amelia Legion 268, praised as the county’s largest and one of the state’s finest. The site features a bathhouse in progress, modern details, shaded parkland, and planned events including a water carnival and Sunday opening activities on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cherry-M. Perry
Amelia Legion
Bele Lake
Goloride County
BR. H. Rose
Eagle Lake
Ameriean Legion
Legion Hall
Newly Elected Aldermen Qualify At Tuesday Meeting
At a City Council meeting in City Hall Tuesday evening Hod Campbell and WD Eatlinbaum were sworn in as the new six member governing body of Tucl e Lake. They will succeed W A Barnett and S Sinclair on community posts. Mayor Emanuel Roo appoints Loyd Spelinger as mayor pro tem with authority to act when the mayor is absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hod. Campbell
WD Eatlinbaum
Tucle Lake
W. A. Barnett
Sinclair
Emanuel Roo
Loyd Spelinger
E~minyor
Eagle Lake Aces Open Season With Sheridan Visit
Eagle Lake Aces prepare to host Sheridan Sunday April 25 in the South Central Texas League opener at the Feld west of Eagle Lake School Stadium. Manager Meitzen announces an eighteen man roster led by Sonny Swantheh on the mound with Besos Fran ko and others in the pitching staff. Field officials include Ben Blair umpire and L. J. Spanidel head scorekeeper with Charles Morgen assisting.
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Tme Eagle Ake
Ae Shell
Joeaé
O'éleckard
Seit
Erate
Texas Leaguev
Aces
Gamle
T ‘Apl
Jécal
Tenis
Brenham
Manocer
Walter F.meitzen, Jr
Meitzen
Bruce Waddell
Lot Reeders
Meit2en
Sonny Swantheh
Besos Frnko
Elis
Bos
Waller Muilzen
Charlie Dechlesten
Dor Beard
Feld
Eagle Lake
Bentie Blair
Will le
Mas. L. J. Spanidel
Charle Morgen
Former Citizen Keel Reynolds Buried in Lockhart
Augustus Gerald Guy Reynolds a former Bagle Lake resident died in Lockhart Friday at 9 40 a m after a heart ailment. Funeral services were held Saturday at 4 90 from the family home with burial in Lockhart Cemetery. He was born June 3 1871 at Cleburne Texas lived in Eagle Lake and Lockhart the last 45 years and worked as an agent for the SA&P railway. He married Husa Newsom in 1895 and is survived by a daughter, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was a member of the Christian Church Eagle Lake Lodge F and A M and Genastes Commandery No 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Gerald
Guy} Keenolds
Bagle Lake
Tme
Lockhart
Charles Fergeson
George Kieth
Emes Seaholm
A. IL Seaholm
Eagle Lake Lode
Mr. Reynolds
Cleburne
Texas
Henry
Macy Walker Reynolds
Exile Lake
Eagie Lake
Sa.&a
P_ RR
Husa Newsom
Eagle Lake
Dallas Reynolds Stein
J. P. Townes HL
George Reynolds Stein
Luling
Reynolds
Christian Charen
Eagle Lake Lodge F. & A. M
Genzstes Commandery
No. 11
W. A. Dallas
Advertisers Asked To Get Copy In Early Next Week
The Headlight urges advertisers to submit ad copy by Tuesday noon for the early week ahead. With a holiday on Wednesday April 2 all business houses will be closed and the staff will observe the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sap Usciai Bay
Funeral Held For F J Wills In Eagle Lake Area
Last Friday funeral for F J Wills conducted at 2 30 pm with G Wolfe presiding. Lodge AF and AL attended graveside rites. Wills, born in Germany, lived in Texas since age ten before dying near Lane City. Survived by wife Mrs Mainit Schuckman and daughters Mrs Willis of Eagle Lake and Miss Willets of Columbus among others.
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Shatin Purneyl
F. J. Wiles
G. Wolfe
Eagle Lake
Loge AF & AL HL
Borg Jan
Germany
Withns Lod
United States
Texas
Lane City
Fogle Lake
Amin Brewnavilis
Mainit Schuckman
Vincirnes
Ind
Willis
Eauie Lake
Willens
Columbus
Rodeo Benefit For Firemen Set For May
A local rodeo benefits firemen with shows on May 1 and 2 at the Rodeo Arena. The event funds a life saving resuscitator for the volunteers and features acts including "Bad Medicine" and "Mitler" plus other entertainment. Admission is 1.20 for adults and free for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Thomas
Entery Lully
Makeys
A. I. Dippie
Uye
Vocational Ag Teacher Named For Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Consolidated Independent School System will hire Rosprien of Engi Texas as vocational agriculture teacher taking over mid July 1935. Reed of the Eagle Lake Schools will assist in classroom and shop duties while the new teacher engages with the community and students. he is a Yale graduate entering the US Army Air Corps with prior WW II service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosprien
Engi
Texas
Bis Sheen
Eagle Lake Consolidated Independent School Law
Hi du Fica Hove
Rogpetm
Wes
Eagle Eales Ga
Willy
Reed
Eagle Lake
Eldren
My. Hoypeim
Hothuin
Yale High Ebenwol
United States
Jenny Aly Corps
Rasprim
Duly Corps
Texas A. & Dr. College
Waskilkal
Cie
Barbecue And Flag Tournament Planned At Local Club
Barbecue and flag tournament set for April 21 at the Lice View Golf Club. Entry includes handicap adjusted prizes, with contestants competing to plant their flag nearest the LA cup. Tickets on sale at the grounds noon day of event. proceeds support the Bagle Lake Lions and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack O'inhon
Lice View Golf Club
Cluneel
Fox
O'Binnon
Bagle Lake
Lions
Tagle Lake Hotarlony
James Jay Thomas
H. Rasgers
Srowith
Che Fisy
Droid
A Lewghlin
L. Hopecity
Columbus Election Echoes And Voter Ties In District Race
In Columbus a local election for a school district trustee stirred interest amid disruptions and conflicting reports. A Weimar press note claimed antifagle forces planned to vote in Columbus, eyeing HM L Anderson, after officials announced no election would occur. Judge Henry Buescher relayed tense political maneuvering around the County School Board race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gt Lane
Columiuis
Weimar
Justweale
Eagle Lake
HM. L. Anderson
Columbus
Henry Buescher
Calorado
Lester Johnson
New Belsey
L L. Anderson
Johnsons Arrive in Seattle from Tokyo via Army Duty
Frank M Johnson and Ilt He faughter arrived in Seattle Washington on Wednesday from Tokyo Japan where they have been with Captain Johnson of duty with the United States Army. They are expected in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Frank M.johnson
He Faughter
Seattle
Washington
Tokyo
Japan
Captain Johnson
United Siates Army
Texas
Rotary Carnival Planned for April 24 Evening
Rotarians prepare for a gala carnival on Saturday April 24 with the Eagle Sule Rotary Club hosting. Committee chairs include Hargrove Smith D B Taylor and J Abercrombie among others with lunch stands drinks and dining setups staffed by named volunteers. Funds raised support local service work in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Sule Rotary
Milter
Wallace Lindsay
J. Abercrombie
Elmer Stress
Hert Pustelovsky
GC. Dumesn
A.B. Setholm
Titien Edghe Baring
Clie Mevel
Len=hart
Hargrove Smith
W. TL Abrecht
EL el
Reilgerss
Ads Grikves
W. C. Reed
Hargrove Smithh
Taylor
Arate
Umd
Albi Lloyd Spatinger
W.M. Landsay
RP Wilcox
Rodgurs, Sr
Weaco Worl
SWTSC A Capella Choir Entertains Students Here
The SWTSC A Capella Choir performed for Raghe Lake school students and local patrons in the university interval. Under Stenny Boyles guidance the program opened with Benedictus and Wisdom followed by Gottsa Spirit Whispering Voices and a youthful gospel set. The closing numbers included The Rich Song and a final ensemble piece as the program ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SWTSC
Bouy
Raghe Lake
Texas
Guile College
Bache Fwao
Merley
Paradise Follows
Gottsa
David Hugn Dons
Cate
West
Bagi Lake
Cain
Bzevier
Dawson
Ron Jordan Rose
Gillus
Ictor Bowles
Orland Li Laysé
Softball Meeting Set For Monday April 19
The Softball Association held a meeting at Rotary Hall Monday night with E F Absteromish as secretary and Carroll and Bob Meltzer named to the Board of Directors. The Board voted to donate the softball backlog to Eugie Lake. All players interested in softball are urged to attend a meeting next Monday at 7:30 PM. several relatives are expected to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Softball Association
Lethai
Rotary Hall
E F
Eagle Lake Fails To Get Re Hearing Altair Case
State Board of Education on Monday denied Eagle Lake’s appeal for a re hearing to void a county school board regarding taxable Altel and voted to Eagle Lalor in last year’s election. The district would appeal to the courts, with no announcement yet on the next section to recover property detached from the County Board from the Bepie Lake Consolidated Independent School District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Altair
State Board of Education
Eagle Lalor
Eazgle Lake
Bepie Lake Consolidated
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Mrs. Chas, D. Stephens
F. 4. Hochinghauls
Castilles
University
Predderich
Clark Thompson
U.S
Congress
Clark W. Thompson
Eagle Lake Aces
Sheridan
F. J. Wills
Spalinger Implement Greaks
Spalinger Implemen Company
Voiy Sitea Ideal
Spalinger's
Vette
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