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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1945

Page

5

Jet Propulsion Drives Planes In War Effort Report

Washington notes describe the American jet propulsion plane engine developed by General Electric from the English model. The system uses a turbine and nozzle to expel exhaust, driving the craft with no propellers, enabling faster speeds and simpler controls, though weight and fuel use per pound remain challenges.

Washington War Department General Electric Company Hes Reys Chicago Onectiog

Foo fighters mystify air war over Germany reports

Wartime dispatch describes mysterious luminous orbs seen alongside Allied night intruder planes over Germany. Pilots nickname the phenomenon foo fighters and debate its purpose as a potential psychological weapon. Intelligence hints suggest ground influence on aircraft behavior, with damaged Sea paneer Bome pilots noted.

France Germany Ywerk Et Srst Paneer Bome Donald Meists Chicago

Nurses Are Cale Heavy Buzz Hazardous Device Raid

Ambiguous OCR text references raids and hazardous devices, with unclear location or persons. The readable fragments mention nurses and a tense raid scenario, suggesting a public safety incident but lacking concrete names, places, or times to anchor a precise summary.

Cale

Fat Stock Show Attendance and Local Social Notes

Gatwood items show Mr and Mrs George Stallman with two sons at the Fat Stock Show in Houston. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Fred Graham of Sweeney and Mrs Mary Ann Young with Anna Lou Kremmling from Austin. Local arrivals include Mr and Mrs David Wright from San Saba, discharged after two years in service. Also noted are W H Abel and Lester Bunge at the Fat Stock Show, and Mrs Alice Rietz visiting from Alleyton. Frank Wesselski and family welcomed a son in El Campo Hospital last Tuesday. Garwood mourns Lee Turner who died in El Campo hospital. Mrs J L Young returned from Ganado and Inez and stays with the Chapman family. J E Cornelis with Joe Willrodt near Columbus visited the Shaws Bend area.

Dy Mee LK Cerna George Stallman Lawrence Houston Fred Graham Sweeney George W. Williams Mary Ann Young Anna Lou Kremmling Austin Young Clarence Martin Anna Lou A J David Wright San Saba Auburn California Wright Paul Chapman Roy Shoop J. L. Young W.H. Abel Lester Bunge Alice Rietz Alleyton P. A. Walker Rietz Frank Wesselski el Campo Hospital G. C. Schmeckle Ruth Mr. Schmeeckle Pauline Schmeeckle M. E. Swain Mr. Swain Garwood Lee Turner E. K. Turner

Local residents greet Fat Stock Show weekend visitors

Pvt Roland Schilhach and Pvt Fred Wilson of Camp Hood spent Sunday with friends and relatives. Cadet Nurse Miss Bobbie Twibell of John Sealy Hospital Galveston visited with her mother and Sam J W Fuller. The Fat Stock Show drew Mr and Mrs C O Evans Botts and others, while Richard Green served as juryman in Columbus. Local families including the Botards, Johnsons, Sniders, and Monroes shared visits, with Ruth Botard rumored to head to Yoakum for business college.

Roland Schilhach Fred Wilson Camp Hood Bobbie Twibell John Sealy Hospital Galveston Ie B. Twibell Sam J. W. Fuller Houston C. O. Evans Botts L. B. Botard Richard Green Columbus Bobby Claude Johnson Hallettsville Lorance Johnson Ruth Bo‘tard Yoakum Business College Vay Dell Snider Gonzales Walter Snider Kay A. W. Botard Jr New Waverly Sgt J. A. Monroe Bastrop Robert B. Twibell Albert Rhuman Ara Ralph Williams Baby Excel Smith Jeremy Eae

Rock Island News Notes Busy Texas Visit Tour

Mrs Agness Bailey of Dallas is visiting her sister Mrs R M Means and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Wilkins of Corpus Christi visited here and joined Brit Wilkins to Hearne for their nephew's funeral after an auto accident last week. Mrs Eugene McEwin arrived from Fort Lewis to visit her husband.

Agness Baily Dallas R. M. Means California Fred Wilkins Corpus Christi Brit Wilkins Eugene McEwin Fort Lewis Weshaeare

Lights of New York and the rabbit empire fueling war efforts

L L Stevenson profiles Ted Steele the musician turned rabbit breeder directing America's rabbit supply for army and navy needs. He expanded to 3 000 breeders with 850 subcontractors supplying 130 hospitals and government bodies. Rabbits aid medical research, blood compatibility, and even future fur plans. Despite myths, Steele limits litters to 18 per pair yearly and keeps rabbits in strict sanitary quarters. He balances farming with orchestra duties and lists his family and staff in this feature.

Sam Army Navy Medical Corps Chemical Warfare Division Ted Steele Pearl River N. J Park Ridge Pearl Harbor United States Steele Hiny Farm E American Rabbit and Davy Breeders Association Union Army Medical Corps Brooklyn Naval Hospital New Zealand California Bucks County Steele Rabbitry Public Health Service

Notice Yearling Bulls For Sale In Alleyton Texas

Everett Bros offer twenty Highgrade Hereford yearling bulls priced at 85 dollars each. Bulls are ready for sale at theirists in Alleyton Texas.

Ourists Alleyton Texas Everett Bros

Laughlin Hospital Patients and Visitors Report

Laughlin Hospital lists week registrations including Mrs James Dutcher and son Lissie Mrs W H Daakson Matthews F A Harboth Sgt Fred Johnson Rocks Island Mrs R May Bonus Ethel 3 is bore sivis Patients dismissed since last report Mrs Joe Lee McCreary Mrs Chester Dennis and daughter Altair Mrs C Big Franklin Janice Selph Chesterville Mrs C L Briggs Lissie Colored unit John Harris dis missed Mrs Lester Forbes and Mrs G W Meline Corpus Christi guests at Mrs Forbes parents G W Me ine S Le and Lester Forbes S G Le arrive today to join wives for visit to Houston Yeoman Meline and wife from Minneapolis Texas proves revelation to them.

James Dutcher Lissie W. H. Daakson Matthews F. A. Harboth City Fred Johnson Rocks Island R. May Bonus Ethel Joe Lee McCreary Chester Dennis Altair C. Big Franklin Janice Selph Chesterville C. L. Briggs John Harris Lester Forbes G. W. Meline Corpus Christi

Capes for Spring Add Bond Sales

Capes for spring appear in local stores with wool capes over skirts in navy. The new fashion features broad shoulders and checked patterns, with a wool jersey top and slim skirt. Prices and availability noted as shoppers prepare for rising spending on spring wear.

Dog Rescues 4-Year-Old From Pere Marquette Lake

In Lurington Michigan Kenneth Heltz son of Mrs Germaine Heltz wandered near Pere Marquette lake and fell in. A dog struggled in the water dragging the boy toward shore where Fred Johnson and others revived him after noticing the dog pulling the child.

Lurington Mich Kenneth Heltz Germaine Heltz Kenneth Pere Marquette Lake Fred Johnson Johnson

War Dept Aims Higher Small Arms Ammo Output

Washington reports the War Department will raise small arms ammunition production to peak levels again. The move comes despite no current shortage, to build up stockpiles. A large portion of such ammunition is made in government plants.

Washington War Department

29 400 U S Fliers Lost In Attacks Over Germany

London reports the U S Eighth Air Force carried about 450000 tons of bombs in attacks on German armies and industry. More than 29400 American airmen were missing or killed in action. Estimates say at least 42000 tons fell in 21 days of heavy activity.

U. S Germany London Eighth Air Force

City Creek Monument and early Utah settlement scene

Orson Flatt and Erastus Snow marveled at the Great Salt Lake Valley as Brigham Young and settlers arrived in July 1847. The text notes ongoing supply support and military efforts shaping Utah’s early progress and statehood, referencing a U.S. treasury department.

Orson Flatt Erastus Snow East Canyon Great Salt Lake Valley Utah Brigham Young West Valley U.S

Notice of deputy postings to local sites in 1945

The deputy will visit multiple communities on listed February dates 1945 to inspect or collect property. Locations include Bataw Oakland Frelsburg Brushy Rocky Hill Bernardo Mentz Pressburg Lone Oak Weimar Provident City Rockslan d Gernot Eagle Lake with store or post office hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and some earlier or later slots.

Nada Oakland Frelsburg Brune Store Brushy School House Rocky Hill Bernardo Hill Mentz Home Home Pressburg Heinsohn Pan Lone Oak W. E. Arndt Weimar First State Bank Tod. Pam Pan. Borden Vasek Provident City Coleman

Local Social Happenings and Visits Across Texas

Mrs. Bertha Smith attended the wedding of Miss Inez McLain and W Martin in Houston. Several families and visitors were noted in Houston Wharton and El Campo for shopping and Fat Stock Show events. Walter Earl Harland Bell born seven pounds twelve ounces at Laughlin Hospital Eagle Lake. Elmer Cutler and Maedell Beaumont announce marriage January 28. Ward of friends travel and health wishes wrap a busy social week in Wharton and surrounding towns.

Bertha Smith Inez McLain W. Martin Houston Howard Wiese C. T. Wiese Riley Priday Harold Thomas Wharton John Clipson Harald Thomas Los el Campo F. A. Ranly Laughlin Hospital Eagle Lake Viola James Waller Dutcher Walter Earl Harland Bell J. W. Bell Ridgefarm Mr. Bell Paul Springfield France H. K. Jones San Antonio Willis Cutler Elmer Cutler Beaumont Lgarmy Maedell Beaumont

Season's Last Dance at Red Hill Natural Campo

Red Hill Natural Campo announces the closing dance of the season on Saturday February with music by Louis Miehulica and his orchestra. Dancing from 10 until 2. Admission one dollar twenty-five cents per couple plus tax. Mrs. W. T. Beard and Mrs. Vale ra Walker visited Mrs. Mentor Northingtom at Egypt. Mrs. Edmund Radack arrived Tuesday from Houston to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Frnka.

Red Hill Natural Campo W. T. Beard Valera Walker Mentor Northingtom Egypt Edmund Radack Houston Fred G. Frnka

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