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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1940

Page

5

Murder mystery in the Paget apartment sets job offer

David Mallory, awaiting a newspaper post, is drawn into a strange case at Miss Agatha Paget’s apartment. A dead man with a black beard is found, the elderly patron offers David a writing job for sixty dollars a week, and the Paget circle reveals secrets as Lyon and Allegra mingle with dangers in the Bronx and beyond.

Chapjer T David Ands Ferriter Lyon Tone Everett Athe Bagel aSernon New York Shula Parkway Bronx River Parkway Miss Page Shannon Miss Paget Allegra Grosvenor Paget Miss Agatha Groesbeck Bertha Ione Grosvenor Wamen Fineman

Mallory in the Morels vestibule amid street pursuit

Mallory slips from the guarded Morels vestibule as a detective named Jerry Cochrane from the Press sits opposite him in a lunch room. Cochrane hints at ongoing investigation with Larry Deke’s chatter while Mallory avoids giving information and urges Shannon to bring the dope team.

Einan Morels Walters Merit Shannon Ageay Allepra Paget Mallory Hallman the Morello Cochrane Jerry Cochrane Larry Deke

Inside Deal With The Press In A Local Mystery

A tense scene unfolds as a reporter contemplates joining a baited inside outside scheme to pry secrets from the town. Cochrane pitches a payroll deal with Milligan to expose the Morello case, while the narrator worries about betraying a white family aiding a girl and questions the Paget family’s possible involvement.

Hamng Duke Cochrane Milligan Morello Press

Unclear historical note travels through names and places

Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals such as Mrs Later Kelso and baby of Gongiles, with names Lew Kopecky Kay Kearney and Lain Marie Konecky. References Houston, Be Be Wesson, and various relations. Lacks coherent event or date. cannot determine a concrete news item.

Lew Kopecky Ton Kearney Polarex Spanihel Kay Kearney Lain Marie Konecky Houston Acm Saltee

Wood for sale and rodeo notice in Eagle Lake Texas

Classified ad offers seasoned wood cut to measure for winter supply from W J Gaddy in Eagle Lake Texas. Also public rodeo at Wiederstein's Store 114 Sailes West of Bonus with calf breakaway bronco riding calf roping steer riding and a surprise package race. Show starts 2:00 p.m. Admission 25 cents. Krueger and Wilderstein owners.

Manaure W. J. Gaddy Eagle Lake Texas Wiederstein Sailes Bonus H. A Dromgoole Arena Mer Krueger and Wilderstein

Notice of Package Store Permit Application in Wei mar Texas

The undersigned will apply to the Texas Liquor Control Board for a Package Store Permit. The business will be located on a fraction of lots 17 to 26, Block 4, in the City of Weimar, Colorado County, Texas. The permit will be owned and conducted under the name of the undersigned.

Texas Liquor Control Board Weimar Colorado County Texas

Eagle Lake mayor shifts budget plan notice and sale ads

Notice from Eagle Lake Mayor Welford announces filing of city budget for fiscal year ending March 12, 1990 and a public hearing on November 12 at 1 o clock. Also contains a legal notice about a property sale and several classified ads for employment and items for sale with minimal readable details.

Eagle Lake Texas Mitty le Take Mare Vetbos Eid Tras Sonembir Kagty Latkes Pexas Wall WL. Welford Fach Lake Tex

Fragmented OCR snippet sketches a banquet and names a caterer

The readable text fragment hints at a complimentary luncheon or banquet with various speakers and attendees. It lists individuals such as Heather Leribe and Jeannette Tarcnne along with references to caterers and hosts, but the garbled OCR obscures clear facts.

Local Churches Talk Of Services And Union Gathering

The column notes church activities led by Kenneth R Hemphill and Le Roy Forbes with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:60 a.m. Sermon Love never tasteth. Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Rev Joe F Brown preaches. Union Services planned at the Methodist Church. A large crowd attended last Sunday at the Presbyterian church and will gather again for fellowship.

Kenneth R. Hemphill le Roy Forbes Young Peoples’ League Joe F. Brown

Presbyterian Church News and Local Congregational Updates

Sunday services and Sabbath school notes from Presbyterian and neighboring churches. Announcements cover worship times, membership classes, upcoming meetings, and social events. Volunteer roles, officer resignations, and planned activities at Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, and Episcopal groups are mentioned alongside community notices.

Christian Science Service Sermon on August 14 at city church

The article notes a Christian Science service and sermon scheduled for Sunday August 14 at the city church. It mentions the lesson sermon theme and the expected speaker, highlighting worship practices and religious instruction for readers.

Unclear fragmentary text about church services

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Catholic church and mass details with unclear names and dates, making a precise event or location identification difficult. No clear outcome or action is stated.

Fragmentary note on a botanical or agricultural event

Fragmented OCR text describes a study or observation involving plants or seeds, mentioning items like bouquet, leaves, and mutans. It references dates and locations in a garbled form, indicating a field note or bulletin with several misspellings and unclear phrases. The readable terms suggest a horticultural context.

Methodist Choral Society presents a winter concert

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Methodist Church event with a choral society and a program of musical pieces. The text mentions a concert at a theatre or hall and references visitors, attendees, and possible religious service aspects. Details are unclear due to garbled characters.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs Baring Home

The Jadina of the Presbyterian Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs A T Baring on Tuesday afternoon with 21 members answering roll call and Miss Johanna Baring as a guest. Quiet study and refreshments followed. The next meeting will be held Friday afternoon at the church’s schoolroom.

Baptist Church RB. la Lange J. RR. Laughlin WC. Reed J. R Linghiin Harry Brower Regd Mra Alf Warterr Beulay Waddell Hooksland Th. Fitsgerald Mra. Harbert Presbyterian Auxiliary A. T. Baring Johanna Baring

Giant of Black Mes Story At Library Reading Session

A fragmentary notice reports a children’s reading event at the library featuring The Giant of Black Mes. Mrs Van Dorh and Mornin g the Giant are mentioned along with a program including The American Presidency by Bask. The piece notes the event happening Tuesday at WENA in Tibedas with Attendant etc.

Bishieon Wena Tibedas Mora van Dery The Cent Chance Garney

Local News and Visit Recaps From Lissie Area

Local residents report visits from C O Lee J ON and Virginia Lee and Jamea Reel of Houston. Nadine Causey accompanies them home from Houston for the week. Harley Adams and Dave Thomas guests of L Cook. Mrs George of Houston vacations with C Gerte. Mrs Jetterds of Kingsville visits A Darby home. Ruby and Maids McDaniels of Gueydan stop en route from Deming to visit Bertha Smith. Sympathy extended to Frederik Tsenhawer on loss of infant daughter. Adult BL CB met at Rev Harry Huscher home with eight members. Chicken thieves struck Hugh, Clipas, and Sunderman households. wrists of their porch pilfered. Ivant Sunderman recently returns from San Marcos SW TT.

C. O. Lee J. ON Virginia Lee Jamea Reel Houston Stra FL Hough Misa Nadine Causey Harley. Adamg Dave Thomas Mra L. Cook Ivant Sunderman San Marcos

4 H Club News Demonstrates Closet and Organization Ideas

4 H club meeting led by Miss Winifred Jones showcased closets shoe racks and hat stands to promote neatness and longevity of clothing. Reimer Patrosky led plantings at the club house and Velma Mandley co hosted with Mrs Dayle refreshments included cake and ice cream.

Leola Krensehmar Ita Winifred Jones Ose Riemer Patrosky Velma Mandley Mra. Dayle Enonsor Anit Nrostar Destys Dan

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