Former R I Resident Recalls Eagle Lake Roots in Letters
In letters from a former Rhode Island resident, H Crockett writes of early Eagle Lake memory, Rock Island ties, and Missouri arrival in 1897. He recalls schooling in Waes in 1904, local churches, a brass band, and life around Eagle Lake, Rock Island, and Calormile Carney, ending with a note of gifts and reminiscences from Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.I
Eagle Lake
H Crockett
Rock Island
Missouri
Willare
Waes
Bruce Mel Carty
Yooala
Fenga
Thanks From Bush Bear Mr Kabit The Campaign
A garbled letter from Grover Bush thanks supporters and recalls a near victory with more votes than any Republican, praising newspaper backing. It mentions retirement, deer hunting anecdotes, and local Texas figures S.C Waters and A. Wen kler, with scattered OCR errors and odd spellings.
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Bush
Kabit
Save Me
Fisog- Jeno
Nixon
Yarborough
Groree Bush
Colorado County
S.C Waters
Livinceston
Texas
Walters
A. Wen~kler
Park Coluny
Kenstey
Haewehbut
Cronkan
Lester Forbes Retires From Kraft Foods
Lester Forbes of Houston zone manager for Kraft Foods division of National Dairy Penlvils has retired after 26 years of service. He began as a man with Kraft and rose through supervisory positions, earning one of the high service awards for his long career in the Houston area.
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Freemb
Inari
Lester Forbes
Houston
Kraft Foods
National Dairy Penlvils, Inc
Fim
Forbes
Asiman
Flame Eagle Lake Volunteer Firene Fire Safety Note
A Monday practice meeting stressed fire prevention and safe holiday decorating. The message urges use of UL approved decorations and general vigilance to prevent fires during Christmas and other times.
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Eagle Lake
Second Six Weeks Honor Roll at E H Henry Elem School
The second six weeks honor roll at E H Henry Elementary lists students by grade from 1 through 6. Notable names include Rory Shorter Thelma Parker Pamela Jacquet Patsy Coats Cheryl Marshall and many others across grades 1 to 6, highlighting punctual achievement across the school.
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E. H. Henry Elem
E. H. Henry
Rory Shorter
Thelma Parker
Pamela Jacquet
Patsy Coats
Cheryl Marshall
Berfinda Christal
Mse Ester Hurd
Debra Lynn Parker
Linda Marie Prince
Patricia_Ann Woodard
Debra Ann Grounds
Roble Lee Hemphill
Joyslyn Christal
Keith Cameron
Donald Daniels
Debra Edwards
Deloris Farmw
Rhonda ‘Noriss
Rose Tiltass
Ruby Bengon
Mariie Denley
Robert Johnson
Charlene’ Parker
Lola Thomas
Gladys the
É i Grafle
Mleopatra’ ‘Caste
Vera Fry
Mary Dancy
Dinah Howard
Barbara Hurd
Winston McClure
Robert Thomes
Debra Christal
Marion Marshall
Welne B. Johnson
Reed family holiday visit and Air Force teletype worker
Adrman First Class Robert T. m. Edward USAF son of Dorothy Mae Edward of Eagle Lake is doing teetype work in the aerospace communications network at Don Muang Air Base Bangkok Thailand. Mr and Mrs Joe Reed Jr and children Elizabeth Howard and Tom spent Thanksgiving in Beaumont with their mother grandmother Mamie Reed.
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Adrman
Robert T.m. Edward
USAF
Dorothy Mae Edward
Rt 1
Eagle Lake
U. S. Air Force
Et Don
Mung Air Base
Bangkok
Thailand
Joe Reed, Jr
Elizabeth
Howard
Tom
Beaumont
Mamie Reed
Sheridan Stew Supper Nets $400
The first annual Deer Hunter's Stew Supper at O J Woy tek's Hunting Lodge in Sheridan on Saturday November 21 raised over $400 for a handicapped access project. Proceeds from all you can eat stew and trims plus door prizes donated by local businesses funded the Lions Club initiative. a rifle prize went to C H Uskel of Kinder Louisiana. Moon Shatter's Group provided music. Victor Muehr chaired the organizing committee.
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O. J. Woytek
Sheridan
Sherian Limit Club
Shéridan Lions Club
Sternday Lumber Company
Sheridan Food Market
Humble
Company of Houston
C. H. Uskel
Kinder
Louisiana
Moon Shatter
Isam Brisoc
Lions Club
Victor Muehr
Daughters Born to Mahalie Family in El Cara Hospital
Mrs and Mrs David Mahalit ie welcome a baby girl named Marilyn Ann born Friday November 20 at Hing hospital in El Cara weighing five pounds eleven ounces. Grandparents include Mrs Henry Labay and Mr P A Hosni with relatives Ricky Julia and Sarah Eagle Lake alongside Mrs F A Hoeninghaus.
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David Mahalicie
Sheningale Hingpital
el Cara
Marilyn
Ann
F. A. Hoeninghaus
Henry
Labay
Gar
Houston
P. A. Hosni
Eagle Lake
Haus
Ricky
Julia
Sarak
Robertson To Star At Houston Fat Stock Show Rodeo
Robertson and TV star Dale Reavertson along with singer Molly Bee will appear at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in the Sam Houston Coliseum. They join the Acoma Snake Dancers led by Chief Wolf Rode Hunt. The 1958 show runs February 24 to March 7 with tickets from the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Ticket Director.
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Dale Reavertson
Cuies
Molly Bee
Uppear
Houston
Stuart Lang
Houston Livestock and Roden
Louisials
Texas
Holidays Guests Visit in Thanksgiving Observance
During Thanksgiving holidays, Mr. and Mrs. MB Ponder host guests including Mrs. Dale Mann and Miss Lillie Bass of Houston, Mrs. Jerry Simmons and her son from Mona, Mrs. L C Bock of Smithville, Mrs. Sallia Tittle of Schulenburg, and Mildred Little a Baylor teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Terrell welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Powell and sons Terry and Timmy of West Columbia, Pam Terrell of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. B M Sparks, Bubba, and Amita Wimberly of Sour Lake. Sparks accompanied their daughter Bertine Dittrich home after a several days visit.
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Drew. Shell
MB. Ponder
Dale Mann
Lillie Bass
Houston
Jerry Simmons
Little Son
Monahans
L. C. Bock
Smith- Ville
Sallia Tittle
Sehulenburg
Mildred Littl
Baylor
Forrest
Terrell
Kenneth Powell
Terry
Timmy
West Columbia
Pam Terrell
B. M. Sparks
Bubba
Amita Wimberly
Sour Lake
Sparks
Bertine Dittrich
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Anil
Hank
Wharton
Npsra House
Trey Ted
Aml
Schulenture
Rock
Smilay
Ask Me
Son
Ion
FfoTas
Ipew
Arnet Colfer
Lakeride
Grace Davis
Stockbrites
Dawes
Rock Ts Jan
Bre
Eagle
Cotorade County
F. H. Crockett
Washington St. Lareta
Notor
Dar. Crocket
Vary Alternives
Tim
Kraft Co
Schneider-Ware CO
New Holland Hay
Marvin Land Planes Area Products Sales and Service
Schneider - Ware Company
Eagle Lake CE
IN ‘Thadlanty
David Mahalite
Robertson
Holsdae
Froote Sport Comp
Malibu
Corea Sport Cocpa
Farmers Equipment Company, Inc
Weat Eagle Lake
Adine
Bathi, Mobsgany
Lifeguerd
Amstrong Excelon Tile
Aluminum
Yellow Pine Lumber
Bolr, Es
Dherantbe
Auton
Faoh
China
Lees Sant
Oren
Battleground
Rayro” Fen Dedaly Rattle ‘Aviator
Toko Silver Gey von Patt
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