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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1972
Page
2
Garwood and Nada residents share weekend visits in Texas and Florida trips. Nancy Boenisch heads to San Marcos for SWU studies in September while several families host relatives in Houston and Springfield. Local birthdays, dinners, and church events enrich a busy parish calendar.
Mrs John Haggare of Com Maree received her B A degree from East Texas State University at Commerce. Mr and Mrs Gideon and their daughter long familiar in Garwood moved to Hagston. Meg Gideon, formerly Sullie, now Meg Pinchlack and five college friends celebrate over the weekend.
The Fajkus family held its fifth reunion at the American Legion hall in Sweet Home. A chicken dinner with trimmings was prepared by Hubert Kaubp of Victoria and others. Prizes went to the oldest attendee Carrie Parris and youngest Paminder Luin Kupka. newly elected officers were Leonard Falkus president Martha Victor fan East Berford vice president Ladie Falkue secretary treasurer.
Friends and relatives visitings and greetings mark a weekend in La Grange and nearby areas. Mr and Mrs Moyers hosted a birthday cake event while many families extend sympathy for a Campo family loss.
Lizzie Payne funeral notices mark a community loss. Born December 1874 in Buena Vista Georgia she died August 5 19?? at Eagle Lake Home after years of residence. She married Gray Payne in 1893 and had three children. Survived by husband Susie Payne sister Effie McCrackay and many relatives. Funeral Friday at Mit Raver Funeral Home Eagle Lake with burial at Moon Cemetery.
A tea shower at Mrs. Higgins celebrated Cynthia Anderson with guests including her mother Mrs. Jay Andersen and brother. home decor featured peony arrangements, crystal cake stand, and silver accents while several hosts and attendees mingled.
Mrs Draper Stephens presents an evening of music on Sunday August 20 1972 featuring piano students. The program includes a Prelude Whatever Will Be and pieces by various students with selections such as Star Merit Waltz and Yellow Rose of Texas. Refreshments and a reception followed in a candlelit setting with floral arrangements.
The 2nd Annual Membership Meeting of regional electric cooperatives concluded in Texas. A keynote address by William Arwing district official highlighted future development plus nine notable gifts displayed at each table.
Kay Pilkington celebrated at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Torts Pilkington and others at Charien Stephens on Friday August 4 1972. Guests registered at the door and gifts were opened by the bride elect. A portable Sunbeam mixer was among the gifts and plans for a August 30 wedding at Cuthute Church were noted.
The SWISU ceremony honors Mary Jane Adkins and several graduates including Mise Adin and Jy be Aukines, with mention of local attendees and family presence. The event touches on rural development themes and community leadership, while noting lingering planning and cooperative efforts in Texas and nearby regions.
Obituary notice for Mrs. Arthur Lo Mitchell of Wisconsin died in Waco on Saturday August 19. Funeral services at Baptist Church with pastors officiating. Survived by children Vernog L. Smith of Waco and Myra Joe Carroll Saydar, five grandchildren and two nephews. Burial at Oak? Cemetery. Attending: Mr and Mrs Sam F. Boothe of Eagle Lake.
Sheridan News reports Jim Kutzes will be ordained a deacon at 4 PM Sunday in the Firat Bible Hat Church Sheridan. Wm Witner a church member will be ordained at a Baaron St Mie church. An invitation to all Hapthat Churches members to attend.
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