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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1945
Page
3
The_WHL_D_Club held a Christmas gathering at the Reese residence with members sharing seasonal refreshments and greetings. Attendees included club officers and several local supporters, who exchanged good wishes for the holidays.
Fragmentary notes describe local social visits and weekend plans. Mentions include Mrs Pearl Chip, Mr and Mrs Adams of Pasadena, and a few unnamed visitors. Hospice Wharten and E Leenhower are referenced among local people, with no clear event or outcome.
Mrs Hinton Smith and Mr and Mrs Be Ow Mayes hosted visitors Friday afternoon. Alvin's daughter and family traveled to Annapolis to visit Wesley, a Naval Academy student, enduring poor weather. Frank Cade and daughter shopped in Houston while Gertha Smith and Mrs Sam Davidson stayed with Wills Curler and Elmesha friends in Beaumont. The article notes a health improvement for a local resident and general family updates.
Mrs E W Amthor of Sealy died Thursday December 6. Born May 8, 1872 in San Felipe she married E W Amthor on November 10, 1897. seven children were born, three sons and four daughters preceded her in death. Survived by husband and daughter. Burial in Terhowells. Sympathy offered to Amthor family.
In Laughlin Hospital on Wednesday afternoon a list of patients includes Mrs Amelia Twibell Sherkien Mrs Rudolph Payka and others with several names from Cat Springs Sheridan Ragte Lake and Ragte Lake area. Several individuals were discharged during the week.
Mr and Mrs Sun Morris David and family are implicated in a Paris case involving magnesium incendiary bombs. The article notes fines and potential legal actions amid reports of explosives and related charges.
Feor Clifford Welse spoke at the Wednesday luncheon amid influenza concerns. W.K. Lennatts hie led the program, with visitors Marl Rouger Arnold Keldelenaiy Farley Roos. next meeting planned, January issue notes club membership rising to forty five, William Clayton of Gas Company listed as member. Eagle Lake 5 cited. Naviagota native referenced.
Santa and bay Christmas supplies noted as visitors from Houston over the weekend. Fred Ji and Miss yélyn-Gerli traveled with their grandmother, Wills Hearne of Wadderds, staying through Saturday night and Sunday.
The fragment records Mrs Mry and Mrs HS Wilts hosting a gathering Saturday night with Ming and Johnnie Neal present after an absence from Iberville in recent years. References to Mrs James Senora and events around Ches Iberville hint at a social event with familiar attendees.
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