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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1959
Page
12
Local notes record visits across towns including Mrs George Crampet in Lissie and Frank Hough in Austin. Houston and San Antonio trips frame a weekend fiesta while Lucy Quilter and family attend. Community members extend best wishes for a new store Granny's Grocery in Lissie and a hospital birth marks celebration.
Shoppers are invited to THGLYN'S FLOWER SHOP at 801 Wanninck Street for drastically reduced items on the bargain table. Helyn features Tol iage and blooming plants priced from 19.2 to 2.99, plus ceramic pottery gifts for Mother’s Day. Also advertised are wedding invitations, beauty products, and various gift items from Lake Crest Flower Shop and other local merchants, with Father’s Day and spring promotions noted throughout.
Garwood High School sophomores and sponsor W. B. Hinton gathered for a Texas Independence themed supper at the Hefner home. Seventeen members enjoyed fried chicken supper with Alatco centerpiece and soldiers décor. Reporter Billy Heiner covered the event.
David and Roxana of San Antonio spent several days here visiting Myre, Lee Stahl, and the Campbell family, then traveled to Houston before returning home. They were joined by Ray-Beth of Cleveland and Mrs. Raymond Taylor, with mentions of Wesleland and Eagle Lake activities. A film note highlights David Niven in a Best Actor award role. local visits included El Campo and Weimar residents, plus Ms. Skelton's extended weekend.
Mr and Mrs Narman Pete Eaton arrive with children Norma and Bob Warren to spend Sunday with Norma and Bob Pennington in Rock Island. The trip follows a prior mention of a four hour prescription advice session at Joe B D Lans's Drug Store.
Mrs Lille Adams of Youtht spent one day Sunday with R W Grown and H L Rasseh Niex during a local social outing. The visit highlighted community ties and friendly greetings among residents.
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