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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1934
Page
5
Fragmentary notes mention Mrs Leopold and Mrs Wendel among mourners, with references to extended family and out of town funeral attendance. The text also lists Mr and Mrs George Wendel and Mrs Alvin among those connected to the notices.
A large parish gathering on April 24 drew many Wendel Watz Braden and related families from El Campo Glen Flora Columbus and Houston to witness a wedding at the Vox Populi community farm home of J J Waligura. The ceremony followed by parish hall reception featured the Dramatic Club performance and music by Bob Schrammy orchestra. Door receipts reached 40 cents. sodality planned a first Sunday membership reception. expressed thanks for kindnesses.
A fragmentary listing from a high school publication ranks eighth through eleventh grades and grammar grades by students and editors. Names include Hassie Herndon Madeline McCarty Jane Reed Farley Roos Frederick Hoeening Lawson Swearingen John Smoreland Nellie Hal Roger Killough Nellie Holman Caroline Smothers Ruth Edith Hayden Norman Davidson Howard Fitzgerald and many others. The piece mentions a humor roll being compiled for the school year and notes the editor Ralph Thomas and Matte Lou Starr.
The Avalon Bank event promises a forty dollar cash purse next Tuesday night. the notice lists numerous students from first through sixth grade, with names including John Canaris, R B Linke, R C McDonald, Harvey Vineyard Rissen, and several others. Local chatter mentions campus jokes, weekend trips to San Antonio and Austin, and student nicknames like Wagon Wheel and Wailer, plus notes on students’ movements and visits.
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