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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1951

Page

3

Local Families Gathering and Milkship Adverts

Mr and Mrs Joe Fightmas ter and children Johnny and Linds Smith visited the freshest milk from Hreamilk Dairy. Fredrich Hoeninghaus of Big Lake stayed with parents over the weekend. Mr and Mrs James Elkins and Mrs Paul Young of Houston visited. Call Joe D Luna for prescription compounding during the holiday period.

Joe _B Johnny, Linds ¢. Smith Fredrich Hoeninghaus Big Lake FL A. Hoeninghaus James W. Elkins Paul Young Houston and W. Elkins Joe D. Luna

Thomas Named Director of Texas Flying Farmers

W. M. Thomas Sr. has been elected state director from District 13 to fill the unexpired term of R. L. Fields of Wharton by the Texas Flying Farmers organization. He oversaw arrangements for the August 12 fly-in, with other directors including James C. Cowan Tulia and E. W. Gill Jr. Whon. President is W. K. Hulsey of Tulia.

W. M. Thomas, Sr Texas Flying Farmers Organization R. L. Fields Wharton Thomas Texas Flying Farmers James C.cowan Tulia Lambert V. Ward Big Springs Paul Reese Itasca H. F. Schlemmer Bandera

August 31 Deadline For Pre-Inductees To Choose Branch

Urgent call for young men to fill billets in the Fleet with the U S Navy as August 31 marks the end of the temporary Selective Service Act provision allowing pre-induction exam notice recipients to select their armed forces branch. Beginning September 1 inductees will not be eligible to choose.

U. S. Navy Selective Service Act

Senior Band to Switch to Daily Practice on Sept 3

Bandmaster Ray W. Smith announced the Senior Band will continue weekly practices every Monday at 7 PM until September 3, then switch to daily 7 PM sessions. The Eagle Lake football opener at Cypress-Fairbanks on September 6 will limit prep time for their exhibition. The band also accepted an invitation to parade in Houston before the Baylor vs Houston game and will attend the football game that day.

Ray W. Smith Eagle Lake Cypress-Fairbanks Houston Baylor University Houston University

Summer band picnic at San Felipe August 17

Students in the summer band with Bandmaster Ray W. Smith and parents held a picnic in Stephen F. Austin Park near San Felipe Texas last Friday. About thirty students shared lunch baskets and played games as they traveled by school bus early Friday.

Ray W. Smith Stephen F. Austin Park San Felipe Texas Ray Smith W. C. Alley Edward Tate Arnold Konvicka

WCJC Fall Session Set to Open September 10

Wharton County Junior College begins its sixth annual fall session on September 10 offering degrees in arts and sciences education home economics agriculture business administration and engineering plus pre professional courses in law medicine and laboratory work. Registration occurs September 10 and 11 with pre registration optional. The college is fully accredited with transferable credits and details available from the Registrar or college catalogue.

Wharton County Wharton County Junior College

Exams To Be Given In Houston For Public Welfare Workers

The State Department of Public Welfare will hold exams in Houston for Field Workers and Child Welfare Workers, per Merit System Council Director Chas S Gardiner. Starting salaries normally range from 230 to 260 dollars, but during the current emergency the beginning pay has risen to 40. Applicants must have at least 60 semester hours of college, or 30 hours plus one year of paid social work experience. high school graduates with two years of paid work also qualify. Bow, TWO Registered feted Pharma mm call for after hours.

State Department of Public Welfare Chas. S. Gardiner Merit System Council

Mrs Bowie Hosts Dinner After Eagle Lake Swim Meet

The Eagle Lake Junior Olympics team members Lewis Epps Dick Laughlin Jim Milby and Jack Smith attended a fried chicken dinner at Mrs Ken Bowies Houston home after the Shamrock pool meet last week Also present were Mrs J R Laughlin and her son Curt.

Eagle Lake Shamrock Pool Ken Bowie Houston Lewis Epps Dick Laughlin Jim Milby Jack Smith J. R. Laughlin Curt

Steinke Family Visits Friends in Houston

Mr and Mrs Steinke and their children spent Sunday visiting friends in Houston. Joy D Luna offers a complete line of cameras and photo supplies.

Joy D. Luna

E L Retail Merchants Assn Incorporation Noted This Week

Incorporators A H Dipple Jack Grieves and Joe McCreary of Eagle Lake Texas announced the incorporation of E L Retail Merchants Association. Secretary of State John Ben Shepperd approved a charter with no capital stock and 50 year corporate existence. Cee Try the richest milk in town Kolberg Kreamilk Dairy.

E. L. Retail Merchants Assn Eagle Lake Retail Merchants Association Eagle Lake Texas A. H. Dipple Jack Grieves Joe McCreary John Ben Shepperd Shepperd Cee Kolberg

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