Egypt Items Recap of Local News and Visits
A survey of recent happenings in the Egypt area notes visits by G H Northington Jr in Houston and Miss Lea Claire Leng with Miss Dorothy Buller. Family birthdays, guests, and a birthday sing song honor L H Obenhaus. Dr Harold Morthington of Wharton spent Sunday with the Northington family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Northington Jr
Houston
Lea Claire Leng
Gien Fiora
Dorothy Buller
L. He Obenhaur
Dames
Cartes
Cavada
Riley
Dianne Fults
West Columbia
E. C. Fults
Taylor Walker
Mentor Northington
J. M. Mathis
Mathis
San Antonio
Maude Longmire
Yvonnne
John Edwani Barton
G. M. Longmire
L. H. Obenhaus
Louie
Percy Obenhaus
Walter Obenhaus
Glidden
Roh. Obenhaus
Dockey
A. W. Linke
Sagle Lake
W. C. Hughes
Bobbie
Bonnie Emmert
A. T. Miles
Weimar
W. H. Pinchback
Alma Doyle Pinchback
Garwood
Harold Thomas
Lissie
F. J. Elliott
Glen Flora
C. F. Sanders
Vivian Sanders
Rex
Roy Sanders
C. E.ember
G. M. Carol Joy Longmire
R Foulk
Obenhaus
Jack
Jerald Obenhaus
Harold Morthington
Wharton
G. H. Northington
Gayle Thomas
Mrs Obenhaus
Ben Faber Praises Legion Pool Plans in Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake resident and WWI veteran Ben H. Faber lauds the Legion for plans to build a swimming pool and play area. He credits land donors Joe McCreary and Mrs. Bruce McCarty and recalls youth recreation needs while urging support for a community center. Architectural drawings are posted at the Frank window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben H. Faber
Eagle Lake
Legion
Joe Mcreary
Bruce McCarty
Mr. Faber
Joe
John
Dug’ Neblett
Harry Hub Johnson
Robert
Pegnam
Will Cherry
Dick Eggers
Joe McCreary
Mormon Church
Joe McCrearys
Frank
Gordy Weds Sat Collie In Navy Man Wedding
Miss Billy Jean Gordy daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Gordy married Stanley Thomas Collie radioman third class US Navy at home of her parents The wedding party wore blue brown and black outfits with white carnation floral decorations Attendants included Miss Billy Jean Tadlock and relatives from Houston College Station and Our Lady of Perpetual Help parish officiant Rev A W Didner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Jean Gordy
W- S. Gordy
Stanley Thomas Collie
United States Navy
A. W. Didner
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Gordy
Billy Jean Tadlock
Houston
Carl Gordy
College’ Station
Paul Collie
W. S. Gordy
Paul
Eagle Lake Swims Toward 1947 Pool Aid Drive
Citizens rally behind a Legionnaires and Auxiliary effort to fund a swimming pool for Eagle Lake before summer 1947. Business and civic groups join churches and schools in supporting the project as enthusiasm grows.
Mrs Geo Gray Recovers After Mayo Hospital Goiter Operation
Mrs. George Gray underwent goiter removal at Mayo Brothers Hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Latest reports from her bedside indicate satisfactory progress toward recovery. She had traveled to Hayfield Minnesota to visit relatives before the operation. Daniel Hrachovy from A M College arrived for semester vacation to join his sisters and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Gray
Mayo Hospital
Minnesota
George Gray
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Rochester
Gray
Hayfield
Daniel Hrachovy
A. & M. College
Oscar Miller
R. B. Linskey
Couple Collie Wed in Milestone Ceremony
The report notes Mrs. Collie attended Eagle Lake school before moving to Houston with her parents where she finished at Muby High School, while her husband, serving in the Navy in Milton, Florida, is stationed there. After a brief reception the couple left for a Florida honeymoon and to reside there during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collie
Eagle Lake
Aide Appointed to Brigadier General Fitzmaurice in Germany
General Fitzmaurice announces First Lieutenant Ernest F. Frinka new aide at Furstersfeldbruck Germany. Frinka son of Mr and Mrs Fred G Fraka of Eagle Lake left the states for overseas duty after graduating Eagle Lake High School and attending A and M College before Army Air Corps training. The piece ends with an unrelated proverb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
70Th Fighter “Wing
Furstersfeldbruck
Germany
Ernest F. Freika
James M. Fitzmaurice
Frnka
Fred G. Fraka
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake High School
Frin
A. & M. College
Army Air Corps
Vacation Visit Highlights At College In Texas
Mr and Mrs K J Burger hosted a weekend gathering with Shirley Ann Hampton visiting from Galveston and returning home with her mother Mrs Hampton. A and M College anticipates enrollment exceeding 9000 students this fall. The Frnka family and Radack family joined at New Iberia Louisiana for a family weekend, as Frnka enjoys vacation from his duties as Shop Superintendent at Headlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.J Burger
Fred G. Frnka
Shirley Ann
E. A. Radack
New ‘Iberia
Frnka
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Arlt’s Cafe
Janak
Egypt
Mex
C. B
Foulk
Ceane
Iret
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Kanghe Lake
Tess
WR. Thornton
Mer
Texas
Ben Faber Lands 'Legion Swimming
Innaltair
Satuday4
Nada
Alphonse Lichnovsky
Schulenburg
Martin Flying Service
G. I. Flight Training
G. I
Hefner
el Campo
Dixie Butane Gas Company
Rosenberg, Texas
C. E. Johnson
Bennie Hodde
Mar
Fitzmaurice
R. W. Strunk
THE
Houston Chronicle
the Daily Chronicle
Tha Tomity
Beut All-Star Comics
Tike
Ll Coke Comics
Lagoin Kara Yan Wey
Yewor
del Loco
Carrie
Loca Pope
Gwenkie
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