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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1948
Page
6
Vague church notices list several congregations with service times and pastors. Names include Rev Gregorio Mulenn, Mr. Fay Albert Brows, Rev G well, and Rev H Washington Mixon with varied morning and evening services and Sunday School.
An item notes worship services and church events at Pauls American Lutheran Church in Coichbua Texas with details on Sunday morning service at 8 30 and 10 30 religious activities including a festival service, choir matters, and church fellowship among members such as Mrs Wolf Rev in attendance. It mentions a Mission Day and auxiliary meetings at the parish house with planned bake sale and annual business session.
The Weanen's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church conducts a Week of Prayer during service times this week. Attendance remains strong, programs are engaging, and a covered dish lunch follows a Friday service. The Society will visit the Library of the church for their regular meeting.
The Git Stout Council met at Mrs J K Davidson’s home Wednesday to elect officers for the coming year. Jesus named President and Virg-President W F Maltzen Jr, secretary J B Wesson treasurer S H Broyles publicity chair Joine Keprhos organization chair Geo Crim program chair Middigtrouk Camp Chair Harold Thomas training chair EL Re te Reporter Frances Allred area executive at the Rotary Club attended a study on coffee and k alc h es Were served. Attendees included many local leaders and teachers. several students from SWTSC San Marcos and University of Houston were home for Thanksgiving weekend. Armir Thomas injuries not serious after tractor incident.
Construction begins on Laughlin Clinic along Highway 209 under contractor Justa Smith. Descriptions mention hospital work on Highway 200 and several nearby homes nearing completion along Lakeside Drive and Mai Street with local workers guiding projects.
El Campo Ricestvds prepares for a district rivalry with Aldine at Rice Stadium in Houston tonight. The El Campo team beat Edna 28 to 9 last Friday in El Campo before 7500 fans. The Hallettadile Berries and unnamed teams also show season progress with recent victories and losses reflected in local standings.
An obituary notice states Mrs S C Smothers, age 85, died Monday evening after visiting in Odessa with her son JW Tomer and daughter Juanita Turner of Anuhwae. They were in the home of Graham Tyner following the visit.
Bill Barker was injured Monday morning when a Southern Pacific passenger train struck his four door Plymouth near Eagle Lake. Barker, associated with Tennessee Gas & Drage Mission Company, suffered cuts but walked to the rail line to await aid as the train was delayed briefly.
A large crowd of relatives and friends gathered at Eagle Lace for the funeral service of Mrs. W. Miller held on November 25. Attendees included Anton Backs Mp Mrs Emil Dusek Roy Jertels Sid Ott Kraner Heny Mysha Herbert Kraesche Walter Ludwig We Ludwig Wehring Poster of Rosenberg Wm Snr Mp Heeman TDittynar Ronerheel Senly Robert Egeer Alton Kramer Ruben Talimer Wallis Bill Kramer San Antonio Art Atlenburger Herman dy Benny Miller Kansas A W Tithe T. B. Tubs John Meyers A L Brow Bill Stephens KF Davidson John Larsen Henry Badthus Clade White Cortell Austin Cor P Christi.
Mrs. W A Dealy departed Saturday for her Dallas home following a visit with the families of Mr and Mrs I Duncan.
The Eagle Lake Garden Club plans its Christmas party chaired by Mrs. Seahelm at 3:30 on December Sth with Mes. Sentelm and others guiding refreshment duties. A February flower show features Mrs. Kereigler’s blue ribbon garden craft while Mrs. Carey earns ribbons for her striking displays including a miniature garden with rice dyed grass and a pool scene and realistic flowers.
Mrs. A Taylor comes back Sunday after a two week stay with her son Mr. W W Taylor and family at Kingsville.
Louis Balas a Texsa University student spent the holidays on duty at the Joe D. Buna Deng Store during the gale. A political debate criticized the big party platform as needing better construction.
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