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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1938
Page
8
Wharton County officials discuss a cooperative plan for cotton production and profits. They caution against dumping cotton in Europe or forcing European buyers to meet high prices. The dialogue emphasizes long-term cooperation, potential delays, and the uncertain reemergence of export demand.
Reluus and John Martin appear in a Good Housekeeping feature hinting at guidance and practical tips. The fragment suggests a discussion of preparation, listening, and the impact of words in daily routines.
The Presbyterian Missionary Society gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Jack Norcross home with thirteen members and three guests. A devotional and prayer opened the meeting, followed by a brief business session and a productive quilting session. Refreshments were served by the hostess, and Mrs J O Rogers will host next Tuesday afternoon for a dinnerless dinner offering.
Grace Lutheran Church announces Lutheran Advent Services at 7 30 this evening in the Sunday School building of the Methodist congregation. Sunday School is held each Sunday at 8. Come, hear and worship with us led by Pastor W A Flachmeter.
Sunday worship at 11 AM features the sermon God s 7000 with a 7 15 PM service to follow the subject to be announced. Thanksgiving visitors included the families of J W Deborah Nepal and Willie Randon Galveston, plus sister Mrs Edgar Baring. Everett Puller and baby from Houston visited his parents, C P Hoye. Ralph Fuller, home for holidays, traveled to Houston en route to Dallas. Mrs Floyd Longmire of San Antonio stayed with Miss Kate Griffin last week.
The Rotarian excerpt argues nineteen is a dangerous age for crime based on FBI and Georgia statistics. It contrasts youth lack of work with two reactions: fighters turning to crime versus resigners. It praises businessmen aiding youth locally through jobs and scouts, stressing prevention and decent chances at home.
Dallas railroad yards powder plants and waterworks could be blown up in time of war by a casual order from Adolf Hitler to German agents in the United States. Captain Henry Landau, former head of the British secret service in Germany and Holland, said Germany is better positioned to know large U.S. cities now than before World War I, with spy systems having more funds and manpower.
Hustler wanted to introduce supply demand for Rawleigh Necessities. Good routes open nearby. Rawleigh methods grow business with sales literature provided. No selling experience needed. Profits should increase monthly. Rawleigh's Dept TXL 218-63 Memphis Tenn.
A collage of classified snippets including plant sales and land for sale, farms and livestock listings, an installment piano offer, a vintage vehicle for sale, a rental cottage, and a beauty salon special. Phrases reference Brook Mays Piano Co in Houston, Texas, H. A. Dromgool e Eldridge Texas, Rock Island land inquiry, and various local businesses.
At the Colorado County Home Demonstration Council meeting, members voted to hold a Christmas party on Saturday December 10 at 2 p.m. in the Columbus courthouse. 4-H Club sponsors will be guests. each attendee brings a gift for the tree. Committees: Welmar refreshments, Garwood decorations, Eagle Lake games, Columbus program.
A German Shepherd named Bingo earns treats with coins saved in a bank fund for his later years, sometimes choosing ice cream over meals. The piece recalls Mrs. Lizzie Henderson of Jefferson, her family history from Alabama slaves through Confederate surgeon ancestor, and memories of Jefferson’s once thriving era. Her lime tree gifted by Congressman Dave Culberson remains in the front yard.
Colorado County 4-H Club girls plan a larger Christmas by making gifts at low cost. In November 85 of 110 members brought gifts they had made or started to share with family and friends. Items include pot holders towels scarves and more. The Methodist Missionary Society will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3730 o'clock at the Educational Building for monthly business. members urged to attend.
An advert notes tempting fountain drinks offered by Luna's Dress Store, highlighting beverages available for customers.
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