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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1947
Page
10
Community notes mention Mr and Mrs N P D children Sie Carne Florence and Waco. Harvey and Nor organize refreshments day and Bible work headwork and rec.
Local ad notes a summer sale at J B Smith Co offering cotton and rayon items at one third off. The message encourages completing your purchase and mentions reduced prices on several goods.
John Tanner Goode son of Mr and Mrs Lee Goode of Eagle is scheduled to receive his Bachelor of Science from Texas Wesleyan College Fort Worth during commencement exercises today Aug 22 He has been active in student affairs on campus and is a graduate of Eagle Lake High Social.
Mr and Mrs T C Roberts and sons of Houston visited her parents Mr and Mrs Rudolph Janak of East Bernard. The group included his parents Mr and Mrs LD Roberts and the son of her sister. Dr and Mrs L Kovedby and children were also present.
Businessmen farmers cattlemen and civic groups protest the State Interscholastic League ruling banning calf scramble winners from high school athletics. Editorials praise calf scramble aims to boost livestock and warn the ban harms vocational education and opportunity.
Eagle Lake Boy Scouts from Colorado County District prepare for the Sam Houston Area Council Swim Meet held at Camp Hudson on August 23 at 6 pm. Junior Division entries include Billie Williams and Norman Litzman in Free Style with alternates. various marks in Breast Back and Medley events. senior division features William Lichnowsky and Albert Potthast in Free Style and Back Stroke with alternates. diving and relay teams noted. Reading greetings from Rev Lars en and family in Detroit and local social notes on Frank Bell visiting Fort Worth.
Miss Marie Martin of Houston visited her parents Mr and Mrs W S Martin for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Alfred Reuther vacationed in New Braunfels with their children Davis and Judith. The Jetsons, staying at their Hunt lodge, left Tuesday for about two weeks in Marlin. Miss Doris Ann Alley visited relatives in Mavasota.
The campaign highlights Sulak sticking to issues while opponents attack him hoping to derail the real problems. Party leaders stress that name calling and personal abuses won’t solve the grave issues and Sulak will work on solutions in Congress.
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