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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1946
Page
4
Fiesta de San Jacinto activities announced for San Antonio with local organizations and plans, including gatherings at notable sites and community participation. The event highlights cultural celebration and civic pride.
Mr. and Mrs. CUITY hosted Week 27 visitors Antonin as guests of sister Mrs Eula Rethebert. Mrs Pethedert accompanied them returning home to Eagle Lake on Monday.
Lloyd Gregory reports from Galveston on the Rotarians conference and Eagle Lake grid action. He notes Wallace Lintisas beaten by Eagle Lake players Amie Graden and Bert Leymer, highlights standout backs, and recalls Seymour Jr. and other alumni ties to the University.
Misdames Earl Braden Cal Susilo and Jafred Reuther entertained at the Lae home of Mrs Chas Davis Friday evening for a shower honoring Miss Adelie Hrochovy. Entertainment featured Easter Parade songs and a floral theme with pink roses and sweet peas.
Sunday and midweek services listed for Eagle Lake churches including GQ Mission, Christian Science, Methodist, and Presbyterian Auxiliary. Details include April 21 1946 schedule, Bible study, prayer meetings, Sunday School, and gatherings with named local pastors and attendees.
The Eagle Lake Catholic Church lists Friday April 19 services at 4 00 p m with no mass and instructions Saturday April 20 confessions heard 6 8 p m and Sunday April 21 Easter service at 7 30 a m with morning services at 9 30 a m at a different location.
CGLLY Memorial Methodist Church invites parishioners for Sunday services on April 21 1586 with Sunday School 9 35 am morning worship 10 50 am featuring an Easter anthem Bells of Easter and Christ Thy Lord Is Risen. Rev A D Jameson preaches The Conqueror of Sin and Death. Baptismal devotion planned. MYF at 6 45 pm followed by worship recreation in church recreation room.
The report lists church events in Lissie and Eagle Rock areas for April 1948. Christ Episcopal and First Evangelical mark sunrise and morning services, Sunday School, and a 7:00 pm worship with anthems, inviting the public. A Wednesday session led by Mrs. Anderson outlines class activities, and a sermon by Rev P. % features a district superintendent.
Easter service at 7 30 am and Sunday activities at St Pauls American Lutheran Church including Sunday school 945 am prayer service at homes on April 21 1946 and evening worship at 8 30 pm with choir rehearsal led by Pastor and J G sails summary for the week with listed church groups and dates
Bishop Cliniton Quin of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas will conduct Easter Sunday morning services at Christ Episcopal Church in Eagle Lake at eleven o clock. The Christ Auxiliary Guild met at Mrs Re Wells Jr as host. An early afternoon devotional followed a business session and basket sales. Guild members plan future visits to St Johns Columbus and Calvary Church Guild in Richmond with gatherings at homes of Mrs David Wintermann and others.
Members of the Baptist Missionary Union met at the church in joint session with both circles in charge of the program. On the next Tuesday the circles will meet in homes for their missionary study, with Mr HD Swearingen and Mrs L Culpepper in charge.
Major General Harry H Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Harry S Johison of Edge Lake will be among former Aggie students to receive honorary degrees at a convocation Saturday evening April 20 The Victory Homecoming program begins today and continues through Sunday with Army Chief of Staff Dwight D Eisenhower headlining the honor guests and services honoring 800 A M men killed in World War I
Laughlin Hospital records Thursday afternoon list patients including Mrs J Young Sheridan Henry Cribbs and Mrs Agnes Isenhower Lisle among others in the colored section Elizabeth Dancy Yor Populi. Dismissals during the week include Mrs Bertie Anthony and Mrs Otto Botard both in Sheridan and Bliss Kate Griffin among others in the city.
A classic advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a herbal remedy claimed to ease bladder irritation from excess urine acidity. It promotes kidney and urinary tract support with a blend of plant ingredients and asserts safety and effectiveness without harsh additives.
Miss Elsie Evans and John Ward Griffin plan a wedding at Ae Colly Memorial Methodist Church in Bastrop. They have been visiting with Griffin's parents and relatives, with local families hosting friends for the ceremony and reception.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Ledbetter and children hosted a Brenham family party on Sunday at their home. Attendees included Ann and Mes WG Miller and others plus Mrs Elmo Sens and children and several other families.
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