Happenings Compile Local News and Visits Across Area
The May 3 notes report Rev. Peterson’s revival in Wichita Falls and attendance at a San Antonio Missionary Convention. It lists travels of Harold Thoms and family to Fort Worth and Fort Riley, ongoing recoveries of J. M. Everitt, Pridemore’s activities, Gus Senkel visiting in Cast Bernard, and Mrs. Corman’s improving health. Also included are social visits, hospital stays, market activity, birthday honors, and community notices from Wharton County, with details on gatherings, vaccinations, and local trips among residents and families.
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Peterson
L L. Peterson
Semip Level
Wichita Falls
N. P. Peterson
Chas
W. Causey
Clean Sundevan
San Antonio
Harold ‘Thoms
Martin Hate
George
Slo Lake
Jeffy
Fort Worth
W. H. Pridemore
Gus Senkel
Bernard
Victor Corman
W. J. Corman
Caney Valley Hospital
Wharton
Corman
N. H. Peterson
J. L. Peterson
Roy Briggs
Nellie Mae Bryant
Ben McCormick
Edith McCormick
Merle Miller
Shirley
Trarold
Leroy Briss
Ba ¢Gle Lake
Warren
Bri
G. EL. Briggs Lee
R. W. Lot
Houston
J. M. Everitt Tait
Allen Dale Cassidy
San Angelo
B.C. Cassady
Bast Weed
Pod. Geetson
Blessingime Rugby Hospital
Winton
F Mere
Albert Sulehere
Henry Sunderigen
Bowen
Wharton County
Amyoia
Local Churches Schedule Services and Activities
Churches across Eagle Lake and Columbus announce services on April 20 through May 4. American Lutheran Church Reverend G Wolf leads Sunday school and mission services. Campo hosts a Sunday school rally. Baptist Church lists youth, prayer meetings, Royal Service, and evening services with multiple events. Eagle Lake Mission led by Reverend Chriude Pruitt plans services.
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BA Campo
Training Union
Anna Leo Swearingen
Royal Service
Sunbeam Bund
Eagle Lake Mission
Chiude Pruitt
Eagle Lake
Probation After Death Sermon Read Across Churches of Christ
A Sunday lesson titled Probation After Death will be read in all Churches of Christ Scientiat on April 29. The Golden Text from Beales 13H proclaims the Lord’s mercy endureth forever. The Lesson Sermon includes Revelation 21 7 and passages from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health emphasizing truth, resurrection, and immortality of mind over matter.
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Churches of Christ
Scientiat
Mary Baker Eddy
Presbyterian Auxiliary Holds Church Business Meeting
In a church bulletin style summary the Presbyterian Auxiliary held a church business session after a dinner for fifty members. The piece lists services at Presbyterian and other local churches, activities by the Methodist and WMS groups, and upcoming meetings and programs through the week.
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Presbyterian Auxiliary
Episcopal Guild Meeting At Mrs Duncan Home
Nine members and one guest attended the Episcopal Guild meeting at Mrs T V Duncan’s home. Mrs Jerry Carrell presided and the group planned sewing for the Christmas Bazaar and a church service agenda.
Metraetiat Chavely Class Meets May Wednesday
Mrs WoL Alhweeht announces the regular monthly Suritire Class meeting of the Metraetiat Chavely for Wednesday afternoon in May. The ladies will be guests of Mrs Ab heeehty at her home, replacing the previously scheduled Thursday session.
Draper Stephens Improves After Critical Illness
ENS reports Draper Stephens, once critically ill at Laynyghhin Hospital for nearly two weeks, showing signs of improvement on Thursday. Friends express relief as he progresses toward recovery. Mrs Huster Johnson and daughter Vesta Callahan of Smithville visit Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson. Miss Edna Rath Austin from How ton spends weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Lewin Austin.
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Huster Johnson
Vesta Callahan
Smithville
Ace
Harry Johnson
Draper Stephens
Laynyghhin Hospital
Draper
Edna Rath Austin of
Howton
Mrs
Lewin Austin
Mes. I Smith
Palaciog
Mis Loli
Risbols
Title
Sen
Millard
Lamar
Southern Pacific
Houston
Five Baptist Hospitals To Benefit On Mother's Day
Five Baptist hospitals across Texas will receive contributions on May 13 as part of a statewide drive. Baptist churches and schools unite to collect gifts for sick and needy patients unable to pay for care. Hospitals listed include Merorwil, Baylow University capital, Valley Capital, Gen Memorial Mauston, and Hillcreat Memorial.
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Baptiste
Texas
Hie
Witte
Eldrick Merorwil
Abilene
Baylow University Capital
Tales
Valley Capital Hospital
Harlin
Gen. Memorial Moeqital
Mauston
Hillcreat Memorial Moapital
Cs. Gitte
Qurh Rmatmnent
National Hospital Day Set For May 12 Observance
National Hospital Day is set for May 12 as the nation honors hospitals and the medical corps amid wartime. The article notes about 60,000 doctors in Army and Navy medical services, ongoing nurse deployment, and continues with remarks on staffing shortages and supply challenges facing hospitals nationwide.
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Tesee
Plorence Nightingale Verill
Army
Navy
Begia
Army Nurse Corps
Corrett
Lois
Mrs G A Searholm to Entertain Mary Marthas
The Mary Martha Class of the Methodist Sunday school will hold its monthly meeting at 3 30 this Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs G A Searholm All members are asked to be present on the afternoon of May 9th.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Sunday School
G. A. Seaholn
History of First Baptist Church Presented Sunday
The history of the First Baptist Church will be presented by Mollie Davidson during the April 2 worship service as part of the ongoing enlargement campaign. Davidson, renowned as church historian, has spent years gathering data and confirming details with longtime community members to document past events and memories for the church record.
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First Baptist Church
Mollie Davidson
Miss Davidson
Cirellas
Cho
Angle Lake
Allen
Presbytrigans Plan Tuesday Church Supper
Presbytrigans hold a Tuesday evening church supper with a full dinner and table seating. The program features a variety of dishes and a planned entertainment segment including a group singalong of familiar hymns and songs.
Royal Cleaners Change in Ownership Announces Takeover
Mrs Frances Koudelka and John Ward Griffin have purchased Royal Cleaners from Mrs Mra Zeigler and will assume management on Tuesday May 1. An advertisement in today's Headlight announces the change and invites local customers to continue their cleaning and pressing needs.
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Frances Koudelka
John Ward Griffin
Royal Cleaners
Mra Zeigler
Aative Management
Santa Fe Employees Urged to Support War Effort
A wartime memorandum from HL Minchin of the Chicago based company urges all Santa Fe Railway System staff to maintain productivity and restraint in celebration as European combat ends. The note emphasizes supporting Allied needs in the Far East and praying for speedy victory and safe returns of loved ones. Eagle Lake personnel are asked to share in the sense of national duty.
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Fw Raliwiy
HL Minehin
Company of
Chicago
United States
Far East
Eagle Lake
Santa Fe
Minchin
Sheridan News items from Linsie and Hallettsville weekend visits
Local brief notes report Mr and Mrs R W Brown of Linsie visiting the L B botan home. Mildred, Marge and Elsie Criswell spent the weekend with Mr Guy Dowell Criawell of San Antonio. Selma Tynoh visited her father in Hallettsville. Miss Bobble Twibel cadet nurse from Galveston spent the weekend with Mrs R B Twibel. Mrs A W Botard of Yoakum visiting locals. M L Selph family attended the funeral of Miss Hattle Hall of Sublime. Sandra Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Thomas, was in Laugulin Hospital for tun wily removal. Get your subscription.
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R. W. Brown
Linsie
L. . Botan
Mises Mildred
Marge
Elsie Criswell
Guy
Dowell Criawell
San Antonio
Selma Tynoh
Hallettsville
Botard
Bobble Twibel
Galveston
Mra
R. B. Twibell
Sam
A. W. Botard
Yoakum
Little Ming
Sandra Thomas
Ralph Thomas
Laugulin Hospital
Tuhay
Former Eagle Lake Pastor Installed At St Andrews Houston
Rev Richard A Park former rector of Episcopal Church of Eagle Lake is installed as rector of St Andrews Episcopal Church Houston at eight o clock Sunday evening. Rt Rev Clinton S Quin bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Texas presided and administered confirmation. Park replaces the late Rev JW Abney who served Eagle Lake church for years. Mr and Mrs Park and their two children have made Houston home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Park
Chint Episcopal
Eagle Lake
St. Andrews's Episcopal Church
Nineteenth
Yale
Houston
Clinton S. Quin
Episcopal Diocese of
Park
Lissie Delegates At Evangelical Meeting In San Antonio
The 20th Annual Evangelical Church Convention was held last week at the Elnst Church in San Antonio. Branch President Mrs Glen Sunderman represented the ret Evangelical and attended the event with delegates Hoorn Lesa and others.
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The
Evangelical Church
Elnst Evangelical Church
San Antonio
Glen Sunderman
Ret Evangelical
Giswie
Antonia
Hoorn Lesa
Mes
Chios
Canesoy Cmd Pov
Min No
Petorwn
Delenson
Methodist of Nation to Support Truman
Eight million Methodists in the United States passed a resolution pledging allegiance and cooperation with President Harry S. Truman. The pledge was conveyed in the form of an official greeting from the Bishop's Conference led by Bishop Lester Smith of Columbus Ohio, marking an inaugural aligned message to the president.
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Chicago
Ted
United States
Fletcher Warren in Washington Social Notes
Washington social notes report on Ambassador Fletcher Warren and family social events in Washington. Warren, a former resident of Wolte Ping, recently appointed to Alabama action tie Macaraguey, returned to visit his father before leaving May 1 for a new post. Mrs Warren hosted events at Bang le Lake as both ambassadors attended Nexus University events, with several parties held in their honor. note mentions the recent death of President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Dallas Morning News
Fletcher Warren
Wolte Ping
Tie Macaraguey
Walte City
Tie Father
Warren
Foony Bangle Lake
Ambassador
Mes Warren
University of Nexus
Roosevelt
American Legion Calls to Membership War Era Post Seeks Renewals
A World War I era post urges members to renew with a message urging veterans to join and participate. The drive aims to reenergize local rituals, clarify goals, and bolster outreach across the Alleriona region as veterans respond to the call to strengthen post activities.
Laughlin Hospital Guests Share News on Thursday
Laughlin Hospital patients included Geo LL Hod wes Draper Stephens and Mise Marnie Johnson of Bagi Lake Mrs Adelle Terzik of Houston and Mew Ortee Seturninas of Eagle Tike Mew Selma Palen and granddaughter Mrs Robert Koenig attended, while Koenig remained for a hospital shower hosted by Miss Milde red Pralea daughter of Tees Va berks Mrs Moen a poet bridé and Hie Hiatens were from Columbus. Kate Ney visited Houston with family including Naval Lieutenant Coogie Ney on his way through country. Arnoldid Jolie Payne traveled San Antonio weekend with Ciena ay Banetee Laveen and Tees Mreurty Me HOW Graves were among guests.
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Laughlin Hospital
Geo
LL Hod
Selma Palen
Robert Koenig
Koenig
yCo- Hebinn
Afteendan
Mes Koenig
Misa
Pralea
Moen
Tormor Elissaat
Columbus
Mr Koenty
Seabees
Bolieen Furtenggh
Colusa
Kate Ney
Houston
S. © Waite
Coogie Ney
Aewsei
Navy
A. Lex Oernellea
Alaecker
Grace Marie
West
Mink
Frederickson
A. Shoop
la Grange
Aaron Pemai
Red Graham
Sweeney
George Wy Wil Vt
Henry Krenek Ani
L. C. Styling
Melta Wu
Denver
Swintenburg
Lex Fanler
East Hernard
Charles Richards
F. BR. Foster
Marlin
Cal Heed
Whiton ShiTliin
Brooke
Hospital San Antonio Os Pondivisy
Tlowie Langbridge
Hee
Mes
Mincbirts
Sind Mes
Dunmian
Gabweston
Feard Paybar
Garwood Items round local social world news
A jumble of names shows visits and gatherings across Houston La Grange andSan Antonio. Families including the Alaeckers Gunthers and Freddricksons share weekends with relatives and attend a funeral, hospital updates note Millard Lamar’s operation, and subscription inquiries appear.
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Lissie
Melon Smith
Griff Thomas
CB. Bworith
Beulath Minkler
Bogalusa
Louisians
East Bernard
Thomas
J. S. Whilp
Angelton
Mra Thomas
B. D. Fussell
Raymond Waddell
Whart
Wil Wad
Paul Amerlican Lutheran Church
Well
American Lutheran
Wmst Baptist Churon
Charles L. Culpepper
Tuntoe
H. Broyles
Misa Mollie
Orristian Aclenor Services
Presbyterian
Matthews
Matthews School
Christ Episcopal, Church
EL Lenhart
Baptist
Dolly Memorial Methodist Church
J. W. Griffin
H. Albrecht
Mon x
Tapsdy Voor
M. Board of Christian
Sunshine
Boston
Chas. L. Culpepper, Jr
W. M.S
Mra. J.D. Hopkins
Methodist W. S.C. S
Mia
Westmoreland
Episcopal Guild
Duncan
Vangelical Church
Tinsie,ihe N. SL
Petes Pins
Ethel Stavenhall
Guild
T. V Duman
Jerry Carelle
Fay
W.C. Billsins
Hig Guild
Juy
Sune Sune
Setiles
Albert's Variety Store
Sunny
ENS
G. A. Searholm
Mary Marthas
St. Andrews
Methodist OF Nation
Truman
Pioneer
KTSA
Social
American Legion
Vierans
Agni
Alleriona
Lela
Ee Kong Ton Oru ‘Claumins Party
Orterle
Joe D. Luna
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