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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1954
Page
4
A fragmentary school note reports on Eagle Lake High School events and residents. Juniors stage a nondectal performance, Mrs. Barnett heads a visit, families like Gertsons Hermans Hartmans and Turners are mentioned visiting Fredericksburg Weimar and Weimar. A neighbor comments on Wilbur’s piano progress and the Science Club hosts a Christmas party.
Mrs Elizabeth Lorfing’s funeral services were held in Hallettsville on Wednesday afternoon. Attending were Mr and Mrs Oscar Herman Mrs Rudolph Herman and Walter Herman, who are siblings of the deceased. Mrs Rose Williams visited family over the weekend with M E Isenhower and Mrs Isenhower. Mrs Esther Sunderman and Mrs Alice Ball returned from a trip to Washington California and Arizona. Mrs Jewel Dutcher deposited Swit
Nineteen members and three guests sang carols at the Eagle Lake Women's Home Demonstration Club Christmas party on December 9, held at Mrs. W. L. Brumbelow’s home. After cards, games and a gift exchange, members learned each other’s Secret Pal. The venue featured yuletide decorations and a plate of sandwiches cookies fruitcake and coffee. The next meeting will be January 13 at Mrs. Lee Stahl’s home.
Bandmaster Neal Campbell says the High School choir and band will tour Christmas morning between 5:00 and 6:10 a.m. seeking audience from citizens. The annual event aims to share Christ mas carols and music with local residents. For vaccine and veterinary needs the ad mentions fresh at doe BD Lana's.
Members of the First Baptist Loyalty Class hosted a Christmas party Thursday at Mrs. Roy A. Van Nort’s home. Mrs. Gladys Moody and others assisted, a devotional led by Mrs. Iisrman Boothe followed prayer, then games and gift exchanges closed the evening as the home featured festive yuletide decor and a buffet with a glittering Christmas tree.
Roy Hardy celebrated his seventh birthday on Monday December 13. His mother Mrs J R Hardy hosted a party at the Hardy home with many close friends and classmates. Guests enjoyed outdoor games and were served refreshments.
Engelhard weatherman Ritz Engelhard reports a fierce early Monday storm from 3 30 to 5 00 am bringing a downpour measured near one point four inches. The region between Garwood Joep and Matthews saw the showers miss. In Ozark Mountains a farmer's mule fatally kicked his mother in law. A funeral drew a large male crowd and the farmer quipped they were there for the uk.
City Activity CALENDAR shows December events including PTA Meet at High School at 3 15 p.m OES Stated Meeting at Masonic Hall Lions Christmas Party First Nat Bank Christmas Party Episcopal House 7 30 p.m Youth C C Spanish Club Party Terrell residence 18 Club Montezuma Dance Jusrecka Orchestra C C 20 OES Banquet C C 7 30 pan 21 Catholic Children's Christmas Party C C 23 School lets out for Christmas 27 Private Youth Dance C C 28 All Youth Dance Larry Lambert Orchestra C C 29 Garwood Hi School Dance CC 30 Private Youth Dance C C 31 Club Montezuma Dance Melodiers Orchestra C C
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