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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1946
Page
4
An item from Matthews Schosi News notes a Friday meeting with our sensor to discuss plans for a 4-H project. The fragment mentions titles and authors in a distorted form and does not provide clear names or places.
Loyal anglers from St Charles Club shared their catch with local families after a day of fishing last week. E R Mooney of Bay City visited Calstar, reporting Eagle Lake activity and noting a Tuesday visitor to town.
Miss Ethel Kelsey returned home Thursday from a several weeks visit with relatives in Kansas, Missouri and Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wal and son of Houston were guests this week of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Willems. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Albert Lundy who died in El Campo after a long illness. The Lundy family were early Rock Island settlers. Relatives attending included Mr. and Mrs. P A Lundy and family, Mr. and Mrs. L C Lundy and family, Mr. and Mrs. Z Burns and son of Adinesau, and Mrs. Fred Lundy and son, Mrs. Alex Hooper and daughter of Houston. A number of friends from El Campo and Garwood attended. Funeral services were held here Sunday afternoon at 8:30 for Mrs. Emmi Masters of Hempstead, long-time residents who moved to Hempstead years ago. Mrs. Masters is survived by daughter Mrs. Clara Jxejler of Hempstead, daughter-in-law Mrs. Faith Masters of Bellville, and four grandchildren, including Mr. and Mrs. Ward Pietds and son Leonard of Stephen, Minnesota, who visited. Mrs. E E Turner of Anguaz is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Mr. L Ander’s family and others.
Local Maisons report attending a conclave in Waco last week with officers retired from Grand Lodge. Community notes mention illness of Mrs Helen Smith and visits from relatives including Frans Bell of Fort Worth. A new bookkeeper cashier for A J Struss Auto Supplies is noted along with fundraising efforts for uniforms and a donation drive.
Incomplete OCR text notes an influenza illness in early week and mentions dinner guests of Mrs ELH Rodgers. The fragment references individuals in Washington Philadelphia and New York, Mozelle Barcis, and family connections to Mr Meucice Harris and a brother.
A reminiscence of a Joe Marsh family reunion described with travel by train and car from far Vermont and nearby places. The gathering blends kinship despite differing tastes and politics, ending with a hopeful note on unity.
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