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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1947
Page
2
A column reflecting on Sue Cromwell’s 19 year old marriage to Slim Blake and the attitudes toward young marriages. The piece contrasts American tolerance and temperance with stricter prewar societies, noting many grooms are ex-GIs and beer is popular.
Local column recounts Thanksgiving visits and social comings in Lissie area. Mrs J H Bell and Jimmy join shopping in Houston. numerous families attend weddings, receptions, and family gatherings in Houston and East Bernard. Deer hunting trips and football game outings are mentioned among community events.
Mr and Mrs R H Reese Jr welcome twins a daughter Roslyn Helen and a son Russell Herbert at Laughlin Hospital Monday evening around 7 15 pm The babies known as Ros and Rusty are grandchildren of Mr and Mrs R H Reese Sr and Mr and Mrs T T Waddell of Eagle Lake They have three sisters Tommie Lou Barbara and Mary Ann
The Eaglet notes the Senior Class presents two one act plays in the High School Auditorium on December 11 at 8 06 p m. The feature plays Elmer Cleans Up and Meet the Family. Senior profiles, class activities, and ticket details with prices 25 and 50 cents are included along with campus news and a local sale ad.
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