Desert Fury to Play at Cole's Theatre This Week
Lizabeth Scott stars in Desert Fury co starring John Bodhiak and Hurt Lancaster. Mona Freeman plays Miriam in Dear Ruth with William Holden and Joan Caulfield. Film shown this week at Cole's Theatre with dates December 7 and 8 and December 1, 12 noted for other showings.
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Lizabeth Scott
Rath
Cole
Las Vegas
Paramount
Miss Scott
John Bodiak
Hurt Lancaster
Cole’s Theatre
Mary Aster
Wendell Corey
New York
Wallis
Ruth
Norman Karsna
Miriam
Mona Freeman
William Holden
Joan Caulfield
Mona
Farm Bureau Announces Blue Cross Enrollment Deadline
Farm Bureau Blue Cross enrollment closes December 15 for new applicants with a $1.00 fee. renewals exempt. The December 1 to 15 period covers Farm Bureau members and their families, with M. L. Anderson coordinating. Members are urged to contact Mr. Anderson promptly.
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Colorado County Farm Bureau
M. L. Anderson
Blue Cross
Farm Bureau
Anderson
Branon Williams Wedding Ceremony Held at Home
Rev Edmund Bily officiated uniting Mrs Charlyne Branon and John J Williams of Springfield Missouri in a November 23 ceremony at the bride’s parents home. A bronze satin dress and a bronze orchid wrist nosegay highlighted the bride, with a small reception followed by a wedding trip. Out of town guests included Mrs Curtis Williams Miss Alice Williams Edgar Williams of Springfield and others from Dallas El Campo and Houston.
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Edmund Bily
Charlyne Branon
Ed K
Garwood
John J. Willams
Springfield
Missouri
W. 4. Huvar
Lt. Mayers
Edgar Williams
Curtis Wiliams
Alice Williams
Sprmnefield
Steve Kritkos
Dallas
J. 3. Meyer
Eliinger
Jack Huvar
Houston
J. J. Kallina
el Campo
Williams
J. O. Rogers
Lucy Kate Rigers
Pauline Frank
Claremore
Oklahoma
Davenport Golden Wedding Honored With Barbecue
Mr and Mrs L H Davenport longtime Hallettsville area residents were honored at a barbecue and party hosted by their daughter Mrs Louis Frederickson Jr in Garwood. Forty seven guests attended the lawn celebration with an anniversary cake and gifts. The couple eight children and eight grandchildren were all present along with other relatives.
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Mir
L. J. Davenport
Louise
Hallettsville
Louis Frederickson, Jr
Gar
Wood
Frederickson
Thavenaare
Roy Davenport
Victoria
Dailiy Davenport
Danbury
A. P. Davenport
M. E Lamkin
el Campo
L. #. Hill
Alice
Clayston Cravens
San Antonio
Texas
Davenport
Regular practice and Thanksgiving greetings noted in local items
Monday December first practice drew good attendance and next Monday December eighth is scheduled as regular practice night. Citizens encouraged to stay careful and prevent fires. Various families share Thanksgiving visits across Austin Lissie Eagle Lake Houston College Station Bellville Victoria Corpus Christi Smithville and Galveston with extended relatives.
Three Eagle Lake Students On W C J C Honor Roll
Three Eagle Lake students Kenneth Davis Betty Joyce Linke and Helen Canaris earned places on the Wharton County Junior College honor roll for the first semester of 1947 48. Davis, a Navy veteran and Eagle Lake High School graduate, entered Wharton JC shortly after, while Linke and Canaris were Eagle Lake High School graduates from the class of June 1947 who started college in September.
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Eagle Lake
Wharton County Junior College
Kenneth Davis
Edwin Davis
Betty Joyce Linke
Evi Linke
Helen Canaris
Dan Canaris
Kenneth
United States Navy
Betty Joyce
Helen
Eagle Lake High School
Homemakers Class And Buffet Supper At First Baptist
The Homemakers Class of the First Baptist Church held a buffet supper in the church recreation room on Tuesday evening. Guests brought covered dishes and the room was decorated with yupon bows and Yuletide ornaments. A Christmas tree and yupon lined the center of the supper table while Mesdames J. O. Walker L. B. Henry W. R. Thornton and H. D. Swearingen arranged the decorations and registered guests, presenting the book to Class President Mrs. Thornton.
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First Baptist Church
Youpon
Mesdames J. O. Walker
L. B.henry
W. R. Thornton
H. D.swearingen
Garden Club Christmas Party Postponed to Dec 18
Members of the Eagle Lake Garden Club are reminded that the Christmas Party set for Thursday December 11 has been postponed to Thursday December 18 at the home of Mrs R P Wilcox. Members are asked to bring new ideas for decorations and clover wrappings for Christmas packages. Rose shrub and tree planting is favored for this period per the clubs program.
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Eagle Lake Garden Club
R. P. Wilcox
Hi Club
Bryan Skeeters
Curtis Eiland
Houston
Miz
Chas, Skeeters
Highlands
Garwood Guild to Hold Bazaar Saturday
The Wesleyan Service Guild plans a bazaar on Saturday December 6 in Garwood at the old Wim Lehrer building. It will be annual, raising funds for church or community projects with homemade articles for sale and offerings of sandwiches salads cake pie and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wim.k
Lehrer
Garwood
Study Club Christmas Program Set For Dec 17th
The Eagie Lake Study Club will hold its annual Christmas Program on Wednesday, December 17 at the home of Mrs. T. P. Doole. Mrs. H. D. Swearingen is program leader, promising an afternoon of entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagie Lake Study Club
T. P. Doole
H. D. Swearingen
Brother In Law Of Mra H J Kretzschmar Dies
A sad message from Eagle Lake informs Mra H J Kretzschmar that her brother in law Frank Warke of Millertown New York died last Saturday Funeral services were held from the Catholic Church in his home city on Tuesday Sympathy is expressed to the family The article also notes Thanksgiving visits by Mr and Mrs J N Cutler and daughter Peggy of Beaumont to Mrs Bertha Smith of Lissie and other family visits to Beeville and Hannacroix New York residents during winter and holidays
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Roy Taylor
Dallas
R. J. Putney
Dick Putney
Houston
Ice Hurley
Joe Wesley Hintz
Galveston
Louis Hintz
Joan Carel
Suray
J. A. Dupree
Herbert Goggan
Sugar Land
Nannie Garrow
Bartow
Nora B. Wier
Mrs. Wier
Edward Causey
Austin
Ed Causey
Lissie
RB. H. Towell
Mr. Towell
Eagle Lake
Billy Towell
M. E. Isenhower
Lillian Ruth Isenhower
G. C. Weisser
John Fant
Bellville
Jackson
Roy Britton
Britton
Mra. H
J. N. Cutler
Peggy
Beaumont
Bertha Smith
Dave Thomas
Hin
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Rice Institute
L. W. Stiles
Farm Bureau Blue Cross
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Billy Joe
Mrs. F. J. Brod
Laughlin Hospital
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L. H. 'Davenport
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