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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1938

Page

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Eagle Lake Businesses Observe Monday Holiday

Eagle Lake firms plan a one day closure Monday as Christmas falls on Sunday. The Frank Elephens Company 4B Store Universal Motor Company and the Baring Operrolet Agency plus many others posted signs stating operates will be closed all day Monday.

Eagle Lake Business Houses Eagle Lake Oro Ther Frank Elephens Company Universal Motor Company Baring Operrolet Agencs 3 General

Christmas lighting and show windows attract attention

Christmas displays brighten downtown with illuminated windows and decorative scenes. Eagle Lake and nearby merchants including Frank Stephens Company, Lack's Auto Supply, Southern Union Gas, Universal Motor Co, Eagle Lake Furniture, and local stores showcase elaborate winter tableaux and greeting displays drawing shoppers and holiday spirit.

Eagle Bam Nolin Nathan Stephers Company Gil Sardwere Stom Ukens Rolday Lack’s Southern Unio Gas Company Universal Motor Co Eagle Lake Furniture Company Albert's Variety Store Eagle Market Eagle Lake Grain Company A. B Baring Chevrole

Pearl Lee Adams Graduation at Houston Business College

Jesse Adams traveled to Houston last Friday for the Houston Business College graduation at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. His daughter Miss Pearl Lee Adams was in the graduating class and a dance followed the exercises. Mrs T C Verver Matthews and Mrs John Matthews attended with her parents.

Ers Jesse Adams Houston Houston Business College Scottish Rite Pearl Lee Adams Pearl Eo

Former Garwood Resident Dies in Boerne Air Crash

Coast guard investigation begins after a plane crash near Boerne claimed the lives of the pilot and three passengers, including a former Garwood citizen. The crash site near the San Antonio highway left bodies scattered for hundreds of yards and a town in mourning.

Garwood Boerne Washington, B. C San Antonio Coast Guard Boero4 George Lathany Fort Bills el Paso Wallace Goodell Alshone FW. Goodell Goodell Gerroed Piane Z Paso Hibusten Boune Justice of Lee Peace HL Davis Bourne Sover

College Students Return for Rolmays Amid Heat

College and university students travel back home during a hot spell as many schools dismiss classes. Notable arrivals include Jane Reed Daypaene McElhitiney Lorense Garey Martha Grace Kirlough Ruth homies Grace Panam Hedges Parley Roos Leonard Senholm and William Waddell from UT and other institutions.

Srnd Eagle Lake University of Texas Jane Reed Daypaene McElhitiney Lorense Garey Martha Grace Kirlough Ruth Homies Heeames Grace "Panam" Hedges Parley Roos Leonard Senholm Willam Waddell Joe Newton Prazar Harry and Datghyery Renting San Mayors Ray Estlinhtum Texas A. d. I Kingsville Poor] Lee Avioms Majorie Evar~itt Business Hous— Lom Frances Beane Ausin Business College

Christmas Programs At Eagle Lake Churches

A festive Christmas program from Eagle Lake churches led by Christ Episcopal Church rehearsals. The pageant, directed by Mrs H Go Pitugerald and Miss Dor othy Darby with Mrs Alf Martert, starts at 7 30 p m. Singers include Betty Ruth Bunge Billie Joe Walker Bill Healy and more with a choir under Mrs Harbert. A Christmas tree party follows for congregation members and friends.

Christ Episcopal Church H. Go Pitugerald Dorothy Darby Alf Martert Poes David Judlah Anderson Betty Ruth Bunge Billie Joe Walker Bill Healy Lin Kiki Reese Josep Howard Pitageold Mary Aine Wink KingsgLue Minet Fitegerala Dorothy Tikins Geneva Bune Shepherds Lucie Brisbols Betty Hoover Helen Reese Angels Catherine’ Walker Billy Joe Walker The Voice Jork E. Walker

Christmas Program At Presbyterian Church

Members of the Presbyterian church plan a Christmas program on Songecay Eve with instrumental numbers by Elmer Struss and others. Miss Cennie Hartwell and Miss Myra Waddell will present solos. primary department students perform, ending with a congregational carol and a lighted Christmas tree. Santa Claus will give treats to each child.

Presbyterian Church Wil Tee Ohweh Miss Lords Waddell Elmer Striss Elmer Struss Mentine Townley Evellin Seta Mae Waddell Jar Waddell Don Hartwell Jorat Soins Cennie Hartwell Myra Waddell Santa Claus

Union Christmas and New Year Services at Local Churches

Union services are planned at the Methodist Garden on December 5 at 7 30 p m with Rev Frank E Walker as teacher. A second service on January 1 at the Presbyterian Church will have Rev Charles Yeargan as preacher. Dr Everett McRee visits Christmas day Houston to see his parents Mr and Mrs W E McKee.

Eneleunke Methodist Garden Prank E Walker Steacher Presbytérian Church Chilles Yeargan Presbyterian Church Everett McRee Houston Mir W, Eb, Mckee

Christmas Pageant Tonight At Catholic Church

The Catholic Church presents a Christmas pageant tonight directed by Mrs Roberts and Mr Johnson with the choir led by Mrs Chase Johnson. The program includes Silent Night and Hark the Herald Angels Sing among other carols. Children, narrators, angels and shepherds portray the nativity with a Santa bag tree party to follow at 7:15 PM.

Mescdames T. G. Roberts Chas. Erwin Jonson Joan Keames Herald Angels Luther Jesse Adams Mineses Mary George Jochett Livene Thenman Grace Macie Spanthel Queiym Mine Joseph I. J. Spanthel Josephine Prika Raymond Tovbete Shepherds Weller Prnka Timmy Jockets Frank Lee Graves Angels Dolores Spannel Dorothy Reuther Hetty Jean Koetemar Eleanore Destal Caroline Hollis Kay Kearney Charlene Dynper Stenhens Emanuel Brajen Santy Claus

Christmas Eve Program At Methodist Church

Christmas Eve program at the Methodist Church begins at seven on Saturday. The Gundys Behievs cairen lead the program with readings and songs by the congregation and junior department. A bag of candies for each child and a festive scene conclude the event.

He Chars Gundys Behievs Cairen Tht Twichers Matin Wesenerall Grace Reed Virginia Spalinger Mesdames Griff Thomas, Jr M. Chutney J. m Sriota Blues Will

Eagle Lake High basketball team drops early season games

Eagle Lake High School basketball squads opened with two losses. On December 13 the Hayles team fell to El Campo Richbirds 32 to 4, while the B team lost 17 to 10. The Eagles improved in their Wharton trip, with the B team losing 22 to 6 and the A team winning 11 to 2, showing defense adjustment and growth as practice continues toward a county meet in Eagle Lake.

Eagle Lake High Seneel Bilta Vam Hee Bote Hayles el Campo Richbirds Eagies Law Bagies Wharton Scriel el Campasy Wharton Tigers el Campo Eagles Secals Schout Board Boya Can Basketbrat Bevenger Rosenberg Res Ienburg Gurwood Gorwood el Garigo Jongle Lake Eagle Lake Bellville Eagle Bake Garwood Belville

Freshman Class Party at Fagie Lake High School

The Fershman Class at Fagie Lake High School held a Tuesday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs Gerteon with sponsor Mr. E G Ranty. Students enjoyed Christmas games, holiday decor, and refreshments of pinching cookies during the event.

Fershman Fagie Lake High School E.G Ranty Gerteon

Ham Wins Watkins Company Sales Contest Award

Ham Ineai Watkins deter is district winner in the Watkins Company sales contest. He sold 73 dozer bottles of tract during the period and will receive a $100 Strombers-Carbon Console radio with walnut cabinet. The prize features standard broadcast range and electric tuning, to be presented at Christmas.

Ham Ineai Watkins Deter Watkins Company Varilie Sales Con- Wat

YWA Christmas Party at Waddell Home

The W. A. Girls of the Baptist Church hosted a Christmas party Tuesday evening with Evelyn and Zeta Mae Waddell as hosts. A large Christmas tree and decorations filled the Waddell home as each member received a gift, followed by refreshments of toasted cheese crackers olives and chocolate cake.

W. A Bapptist Evelyn Zeta Mae Waddell Waddell Marty Coene

Baptist Church Programme Saturday Evening

A Baptist Church program is planned for Saturday evening at seven o'clock. Members of the church will enjoy a Christmas program and party at the church building presented by the Sunday School pupils. Messages include Welcome by J. W. Read, songs by various departments, and a visit from Santa Claus after refreshments.

Stommbny Uhr Bape Hist Chien Mesdamies H. W. Graves C. P. Heya A. L Lage Invention Rey J. W Mazianelle Droyles Merry Christians Sime Willer Lord Jesus Gerry Ball Virginie Mil Jimlor Wyatt Gaver Anette Senbolm Mary Catherine Alley Santa Gleus Christans

Evening of Music Post Holidays At Fugle Lake

Mis s Klockman, a gifted musician, will present a musical program at Fugle Lake shortly after the holiday season. The evening promises notable talent and ample enjoyment for local audiences.

Helen Ciss Baie Lake Fugle Lake Coe Miss Klockman Fox Ward Aire

Mr Gordy Brother Passes After Long Feud

Mr Gordy, aged 48, died Sunday at Grete Pit near Araya after a long feud. His death followed a severe headache and he had suffered years of illness. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with interment in Orange Cemetery. He leaves three sons and three daughters among nine brothers and four sisters in the Gordy family.

Prientia Grete Pit Araya Mr. Gord Saul Satrday Syarda Nyceni

Sophomore Class Party At High School Christmas Night

The Sophomore Class of the High School will entertain with a Christmas party at the school all evening. Mrs Vie Engerlueed and Ted Brune will be hosts. There will be an evergreen tree with gifts distributed. Refreshments will be served afterwards.

Che Mys Vie Engerlueed Ted Brune Guvsis

Study Club With Mrs Stephens Wednesday Program

On Wednesday afternoon at 3130 oclock the Fagle Lake Stay Club visits Mrs Hares Stephens. The program is led by Mrs LWonoberalt on the topic American Milk Mastic.

Mrs. Stephens Fagle Lake Hares Stephens

White House Hotel plasterers work on exterior walls

Continent W. M. Thomas leads a crew of plasterers replastering the entire outer walls of the White House Hotel building. The project aims to weatherproof the structure and improve its appearance as part of ongoing improvements.

Continent W. M. Thomas White House Hotel Walla

Coyle Well Casing Set at Garwood Drilling Progress Report

Report from Garwood notes casing set in the Coyle well with Casle Concord setting 662 and ten tech casing. Driller Steve Hartmangruber says the hole reached 1213 feet by Tuesday noon. Full crowds have moved into Garwood for the drilling season, with many staying in local rooms and in the Coyle lamp block for power and comforts.

Concord Garwood Steve Hartmangruber Tenoon Ew Bridge Hartmung-uber Ane Coyle Goyle Wil

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