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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1944
Page
2
A collage of anecdotes features a child needing hospital adenoid surgery with a promise of a kitten, a two man air trip with refueling trucks, and distant editorials. Readers recall a country paper editor retiring, a barometer gag, soldiers' courtesy, a Kentucky rookie, and quips about clocks and parrot talk amid community notes from Kerrville and Seguin.
Swell and town social notes blend Christmas greetings. Dori s Washington and families from Providence and Freeport visit Tay s household with Supt W C Reed planning Yuletide calls and Grace Balas from Houston plus Norrie Reed of A M College stopping by. Mrs Sparkman recovers from typhus fever while W G Darby family and Branton Green of Houston plan Christmas in Corpus Christi. Funeral services for We J Wright attended by R H Turner of Columbus. Also an ad invites bringing chickens to Lundi s with cash 23c.
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