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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR reads like a brief note with names and phrases, lacking clear action or event. Readable bits mention Est Deliss, Tex Hermes, and a person described as Mir or Mir. Further context needed to form a complete news item.
Eagle Lake High School star center Jim Milby earned a first all tourney team nod at Weimar. Other honorees include Nike Eddie from Sweeny Robby Havers of Ronda Top Carmine A J and Pat McKinnon of Dandy Poole Weimar Joe Hastedt Columbes Butch Slume La Grenge and Kenneth Fishback Moulton.
Community members and relatives gather for funeral rites as names from Buck Island and nearby areas appear in a brief social notices column. The fragmentary item lists visitors and Christmas congregants including the DeFoor and Janet groups, Bob Hatchell, Mr. and Mrs. Hickey, and others, with mentions of Austin and New Mexico ties.
Annual New Year Eve dance hosted by the Columbus American Legion post runs from 9 pm to 1 am at Legion Hall Memorial Park in Columbus. Lyllie's refreshments will be provided. reservations available by calling Edmund Strobel at Pershing 22950. Scene includes a prayer and wishes for a prosperous new year as community gathers for social and charitable balance.
Mrs Donald Pennig writes of holidays at home noting Seth Pennington and a wedding event.
Mr and Mrs Ectsst Seaholm announce the funeral for their cousin Walter Seaholm aged 52 held Saturday at Austin Cemetery. Annie Taylor visiting the Tam m, Mr and Mrs Wal Taylor at Kinesville, writes she is feeling well lately.
A non-suit was entered last week in County Court in a Schindler Butane action brought against Coforixnin County Federal Savings and Loan Association. The suit concerned possession of a butane tank piping system and related stock at the Toy L Puller tract west of Sheridan.
The Saturday evening birth of David Lloyd to Mr. and Mrs. Banty Rallias is announced. Weighing nine pounds, he is welcomed by Barbara Ann and family. Holiday greetings extend to attending relatives from Houston to Sugar Land and beyond as families celebrate Christmas together.
A San Antonio crowd eyes the Masé Festal float as Sati Aptonis Ms Ye and Miss Sieele contest for honors in the Fiesta parade. The float, built to lift Fiesta above a revolving world stage, features a giant display of planets and cloud-white youths. Attending relatives include Madeline Cearnd and Mrs. E J Staten, with Braden of Bay City among the attendees.
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