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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1932

Page

8

Happenings in local church notes and awards

In Yoskum Morgan area, Hughes Edward and San D. Cobb of Yeatum attended services at the home of Mr. ary. A Sunday morning closing Sunday school featured a pretty service. Bligh sen. juniors received certificates and graduated from the catechetical exercises led by Mrs Sunderman and Mrs V A.

CC. Hughes Edward Yoskum Morgan D. E. Cobb Yeatum Ary Bligh Sen Ies Sunderman V. A

Mrs Virginia Darby Weds in San Antonio Ceremony

Mrs Virginia Darby married at St Johns Episcopal Church in San Antonio. Edward Ellomici officiated as organ music filled the church decorated with white bells. Miss Chappell presided at the organ, with Mrs Stinnie DewWaal as organist, and Mrs Marquez Toland as matron of honor. Stanley DeWasl and Henry were ushers, and John Herliman with Miss Sybil Sue Dar were ringbearers. Breakfast followed for the bridal party and guests, and the couple departed amid well wishes from friends and admirers across the county.

St. Johns Episcopal Church Tonio Virginian Darby Edward Jing Dreskfast Virginia Thin County Cilen

Home Demonstration Club Meets Teaches Canning Techniques

A Li Home Demonstration Club meeting featured lessons on water batch canning of chicken, meat removal from pork bones, and packing into two cans at 15 pounds for forty minutes. Members discussed culling non laying birds and maintaining healthy flocks with good feed and clean water. The next meeting will be at the Ediste Community Hall on August 19.

Alleen Burton Miss Burton Calin Gertson Fray Li Home Ediste Pearl Clipson J. J. Read East Bernard

Corsicana Announces City Tax Rendition Cut

A Coral and newspaper clipping reports Major J W Edens announcing a 25 percent reduction in city tax renditions in Corsicana. The mayor said the board of equalization cut 10 percent and will reconvene to add 15 percent, totaling 25 percent. Nearby residents Will Walker and family hosted visits from Jim Canada and Doris Helen with Buddle Weaver and Edna Farr Esrington.

A. F. Mitchell Corsicana J. W. Edens Board of Equalization Will Walker Jim Canada Doris Helen Smithville Buddle Weaver Newsall Edna -Farr Esrington Sweeney Doris Tden

Esgle Lake Resident Attends Rotary Club Luncheon

Mr Emil Harigel district manager of Southwestern Bell Telephone spent Wednesday in the city and attended the Rotary Club luncheon at the Dallits Hotel He says Esgle Lake remains his home and he is glad to spend a day with local friends there

Emil Harigel Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Rotary Club Dalits Hotel Harigel Sys Esgle Lake

Information on the kingfish and its range

A summary of kingfish biology and the season's fishing spots at Freeport and Port Aransas. The Great Kingfish Scomberomorus cavalla is described as a top sport and food fish found from Cape Cod to Brazil and Africa. Heaviest hook and line kingfish reach 105 pounds. in Texas waters they weigh up to 60 pounds. Heald Bank kings tend to be heavier. Mrs Jesse Walker visits in Weimar to see her granddaughter Mrs George Goode.

Guite Freeport Aransas Hausa Cape Cod Brazil Africa Texas Heald Bank

Baptist Woman's Mission Union Meets at Church

Eight members gathered Tuesday afternoon for a Baptist Women's Mission Union meeting at the church. Mrs. C P Hoye led a study on The Printed Page. Next Tuesday Buckner's Day is noted and all members are urged to attend. The meeting will be held at 3 o'clock at Mrs A M Kve ton's home.

Baptist Mission Union Baptist Women's Mission Union C P. Hoye A. M. Kvéton

Complete official totals in suey state primary

Official primary totals released by the state Democratic executive committee show results from Port Worth. For submission, 403,309 in favor and 177,618 against. Governor results include Miriam A. Ferguson leading with 402,239 and R. S. Sterling at 296,383. Other statewide races list prominent candidates and tallies across offices and party lines. Local notes mention junior bridge club attendees and a hospital discharge for Miss Lo Nutter after an appendectomy.

Democratic Executive Committee Port Worth J. EF. Glenn R. S. Sterling C. A. Frakes Frank Putnam Miriam A. Ferguson M. Ey. Wolfe Tom F. Hunter Roger Q. Evans Edgar F Ernest Wacker James V. Alfred Clem Calhoun George H. Sheppard Charley Lockhart L A. Woods Charles W. Shaver J. E. McDonald L. A.sour J. ¥. Walker J. J. Jack Patterson Co. V. Terrell Ror I. Tennant Lee Sattershire Edg T. Murphy Ernest Thompson W. Gregory Hatcher C. E. Beware Olin Culberson Justice Supreme Court Ocie Ocie , Speer, 182,247; J. E. Hickman,295,812; William Pierson Judge Court of Criminal Appeals P. L. Hawkins Shermaon Nelson Alex Adams Ida M. Darden R. B. Hood Chesley W. Jurkey Lawrence Westbrook L. J. Sulek W. Hawkins Phebe K. Werner P. L. Downs B. D. Sartin W. E. Myres Cyclone Davis Oscar F. Holcombe J. W. Bailey Jr

State Symbols of Texas Highlight History and Facts

The Livingston Enterprise notes Texas state symbols and trivia. It lists the bluebonnet as state flower adopted in 1901, the state song misperception clarified, the anthem Texas Our Texas adopted in 1929, the motto Friendship, and ink origin from Tejas meaning friend. It also mentions the pecan tree adopted in 1919 and the mockingbird as state bird in 1927.

Texas Polk County Texas Division of Lhe National Society of Colonial Damex Central Find Tertsiacure Gladys Weight William J. Marsh Alues Livingston Enterprise

Baptist Church Sunday Services and Invitation

Sunday school at the usual hour followed by morning service and a Sunday evening service. All are invited. Rev. W. E. Rodgers, pastor. Mrs. H. Kanda accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Stahl and son David Marvin of Beverlyburg to Dallas Wednesday for a week’s visit to the son and brother who manages Sanger Bros. Millinery store.

Estelle Wade Granger W. P. Wade Miss Wade Mrs. Wade H. Kanda Jos. Stahl David Marvin SeBuleyburg Dallas Sanger. Bros. Millinery

Dr Ernest Jones Takes Over Eagle Lake Medical Office

Dr Ernest Jones has located in Eagle Lake occupying the late Dr R L McLellan's offices. Jones arrives from Smithville and is a Baylor College of Medicine graduate with hospital training in San Antonio and Hermann Hospital Houston. He has practical general practice experience and comes endorsed by Texas physicians.

Ermest Jones R. L. McLellan Jones Eagle Lake Smithville Baylor College of Medicine San Antonio Hermann Texes

Old-Time Trail Driver Visits Eagle Lake for Week

W. R. Bigham of Lampasas, aging representative for the E. B. Lacoste Commission Co of New Orleans, spends a week in Eagle Lake. At 85, he remains active though a recent automobile accident slowed him. He recalls cattle drives to Abilene and Wichita, noting how the old days drew riders and Indians together for feed along the routes. Also at Eagle Lake, Dr. G. Greer and Carl Calloway of Rosenberg visited, addressing a mass meeting on Eagle Lake’s trade prospects.

W. R. Bigham Lampasas E. B. Lacoste Commission Company New Orleans Eagle Lake Bingham Marlin Bigham O&s Texas Abilene Kansas Red Fork Arkansas City Wichita Mr. Bigham G. Greer Carl Calloj Way Rosenberg Esgle Lake Calloway Rosenbere

Cat Spring State Bank to reorganize with 17500 capital

Messrs H Micha Dirk Prause Chas Dittert J Lee Dittert and Judge C D Duncan of Bellville attended in Austin to secure approval for the Cat Spring State Bank reorganization. The plan requires stockholders depositors and creditors support. bank capital set at 17500 with 42 percent credit to depositors and staged payments. A meeting at 2 pm will finalize cooperation with the State Banking Department. The article also notes social visits from Houston and Rock Island residents and mentions Miss Rathon Kearney visiting the Kearney family.

H. Micha Dirk Prause Chas. Dittert J. Lee Dittert C. D. Duncan Bellville Austin Cat Spring ‘State Bank State Xing Department Sal Bank Desi Venositorn Cat Spring

Rock Island Triumph Over Eldridge in 10 Inning Win

The Rock Island baseball team defeated Eldridge 9 to 7 in ten innings, earning their third straight win and fifth of the season. Pitcher Schultz pitched well despite fielding errors, while Rock Island benefited from Eldridge misplays at first base. Batteries: Rock Island Tad Schultz Wall. Eldridge Cooper Shipley Moses. The Rock Island club heads to face Eagle Saxe next Sunday, August 14.

Rock Island Eldridge Rock Tad Schultz Wall Eldir Cooper Shipley Moses Eldridge Boys Eagle Saxe

Christian Endeavor League Hosts Senior EEL Meeting

Mrs Lile Mise Hayden was hostess to the Senior Christian Endeavor League of the Lissiengelical church at a fest Friday evening. After the business session several games were enjoyed on the lawn. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting.

Christian Endeavor League Lile Mise Hayden

Corrected County Primary Vote for Papenberg Appears

In the Headright’s county primary table an error misreported W C Papenberg district clerk’s vote. The correct total is 827 and the correction notes he had no opponent. The notice defends Papenberg’s record and jokes about the error’s impact on readership.

W. C. Papenberg Papenberg Colorado County Eigar

Minister condemns suicide as cowardly act at seventh funeral

A Chicago suburb preacher who had officiated at six suicide funerals declares self-destruction in crisis times a cowardly act. He argues lives belong to the Creator and condemns attempts to spare feelings with soft words. The community then saw a lull in self-inflicted deaths for months after the sermon.

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