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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1944
Page
7
A garbled, era-spliced collection of rural humor and wartime reminiscences. Bits describe a farmer’s stubborn horse, a boy planning to run away, a gunner after D Day asking about a beachhead, and parents handling a teary child. Vague snippets hint at family scenes, clocks, and small town life across decades.
Lions club gathered Thursday with Rudy Duyka and Grvite Mil hosting a supper. President Tom Waddell welcomed guest Earl Rodgers county commissioner. Attendees included Ted Gau sey Charles Causey Fred B Daye Al Gerlson and others. On August 17 Tack Morris Don Wd Obenhans to serve Vie Minch von. new program committee to supply rest. Mrs Harry 8 Johnson visited Richmond last week.
A patient is told by a band to claim syncopation as a medical symptom. His wife asks for the term, the band claims ignorance, and the wife later consults a dictionary finding a garbled, unclear definition. The passage reflects confusion and corruption in the transcription.
The Texas wheat crop set a state record at about 3.1729 billion bushels, nearly twice the 1943 crop, with harvest near complete and only scattered late wheat. Sudan grass and grain sorghums show strong growth in the northwest amid 25 percent higher acreage, good subsoil moisture, and timely showers. Row crops develop in the south Plains while northern areas see early yields, and irrigation Irish potatoes are among the best yet.
The Swifts roping arena on Highway between Garwood and Altair hosts a rodeo Sunday August 13 at 2 p m featuring broncos bulldogging and steer roping from Diamond L Ranch. Beer and barbecue touted. admission details incomplete in readable text.
Chickens turkeys suffer diseases and losses from intestinal worms and germs. STAR SULPHU SE COMPOUND mixed in water or feed kills these pests as birds ingest feed. It prevents lice, mites, fleas, and other pests, preserves vitality, and supports egg production. Low cost with money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Mrs Dan Hooper returned home last week from a six week visit to relatives. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Williams of Loague City and Crockett Young of Houston visited this week. Guests of Mrs Mose Townsend included Mrs Roxy Townsend of Edna and Alma Dale of Garwood. Mrs Pinchback and daughter Alma Dale were guests of Garwood during the week. Mrs Greene Lichnovsky visited friends and relatives in Houston.
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