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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1946

Page

3

Families Head Home After Visits Across Town

Mrs. Jack Waite and her children Janet and Jack Jr. departed Wednesday for Jacksonville Florida after a two week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin. Kate Pegram of Mississippi visiting brother R. Q. Pegram of Houston joined Mrs. W B Addison and others for a weekend visit from Temple with Captain and Mrs. Frank Johnson and their young daughter.

Jack Waite Janet Jack,Jr Jacksonville Florida Robert Martin Kate Pegram Wissippi R. Q. Pegram Houston W. B. Addison Frank Johnson Temple Harry S. Johnson Bert Campbell Bert Louis, Jr Sulphur Springs A. H. Day San Antonio F. A. Hoeninghaus Frederick Maurine Gideon Houton Gideon Goose Creek

Gonzales County Agent Advises Ant Control Methods

Gonzales County home demonstration agent Miss Ruth Causey offers ant control tips. To treat the nest, she recommends five percent DDT powder around the bed entrance, ensuring a two inch wide band, and inside the colony ants will carry the powder to kill others. Temporary in-house relief comes from commercial bait with thallium sulfate or 5 percent DDT dust or spray. Miss Causey, a longtime local educator now serving as County Agent, is well known in Lissie and Gonzales.

Ruth Causey Miss Causey Lissie Gonzales

Veterans Benefits and Enlistment Options Highlighted

The text outlines entitlements including mustering-out pay based on service length, retirement options with pay scales after 20 or 30 years, inclusion of prior active duty, GI Bill benefits for those before October 5, 1946, and choices of service branch and overseas theater for eligible enlistees. It emphasizes state military privileges obtainable through Recruiting Officers.

All Girl Band To Play At El Campo Hall

Red Till Nat El Campo announces Sue Tedford and her All Girl Orchestra will appear for a dance on Saturday August 31. The group features string instrumentation and tours Southwest Western States and New Mexico. Extra cooling fans have made Red Hill Net a top cool dance spot in the area.

Red Till Nat el Campo Sue Tedford Sue New Mexico Red Hill Net

Braden Walker Wedding Unites Two Texas Families

Miss Mary Ann Braden and Charles Edward Walker wed in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s Garwood home with Rev. Chas L Culpepper Jr officiating. Attendants included Gordon Graves and Ruebin Miller, and a reception followed before the couple’s Louisiana trip and home in Kingsville after September 1. The bride is a Garwood High School graduate. the groom, an Eagle Lake native who served in the Navy. Out‑of‑town guests and local relatives attended.

Mary Ann Braden O. C. Braden Garwood Charles Edward Walker Will Walker Eagle Lake Chas. L. Culpepper, Jr First Baptist Church Bert Hogue Lohengyin Gordon Graves Ruebin Miller W. M. Trousdale Patty Jean Martin Rose Beal Walker United States Navy Pacific B. N. Hogue Fentress Dayton L. T. Richardson Columbus Joe Ludwig

Service member loan payoff appears in official notice

A brief public notice indicates a payoff or addition toward a service member loan. The readable text mentions a debt reduction action tied to a service member, with details likely directing payment or settlement steps. Names, dates, and agencies are not fully legible.

Southern Pacific Speed Limit Increase Approved by Eagle Lake

N C Ney, agent for Southern Pacific Lines, asked Eagle Lake City Council to raise the through freight and passenger train speed from six to twenty miles per hour. The council granted the request, urging caution at crossings and adherence to the STOP LOOK AND LISTEN warning.

N.C. Ney Southern Pacific Eagle Lake

Gratitude Letter From Newly Elected County Commissioner

To the voters of Precinct No 4 gratitude is expressed for their votes that elected Frank D. Duty as County Commissioner. The letter promises to serve the precinct faithfully and welcomes continued cooperation from supporters and their families.

Frank D

Mrs Robi Cox Visits Houston Families and Dallas Meeting

Mrs Robi Cox of Houston visits her sisters Mrs Maggie Putney Miss Mollie Davidson and Frank Davidson. Mrs Clara Mac Nash and children accompany her to Houston for several days. Mrs Chas here with the Waddell family. Dr A S Tjaden leaves Thursday for chiropractors convention in Dallas Baker Hotel.

Robi. Cox Houston Maggie Putney Mollie Davidson Frank Davidson Clara Mac Nash Chas Will Waddell A. S. Tjaden Baker Hotel Dallas

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