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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1944
Page
3
Report of Bonus 4-H Boys Club meeting notes discussion topics selecting seer corn and culling hickory. Mentions Mr Jodie McCarty agent present and reporter Joe Louis Mahalic. Includes various local visits and residents in Eagle Lake area with several family and housing references.
A 42 star service flag honors the Wolters-Herder family in Houston as descendants of early Texas pioneers, including Jacob Wolters and George Verde Towhe, who joined Sam Houston’s forces. the flag’s creation began at a June 1942 family reunion, with many local attendees noted from Eagle Lake and Houston.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an aged couple, a boating or racing scene, and a belting motif. It hints at a long weary period and a query about a four-year span. Names and places are unreadable. exact facts cannot be determined from the readable text.
Attorney John C. Hugo spent a few days in Weimar and Colum this week. The column records names of residents visiting, traveling, and receiving medical care, noting Mrs. Chas. Le seoorel and Mrs. Adile Me among those mentioned. It also mentions Mr. and Mrs. WG Pew and other family movements, travel to Ballas, and Mrs Bruce’s improved condition after treatment.
Mrs. D. H. Reed, longtime Texas resident, died recently and was buried in Forest Park Cemetery Houston. Survived by three sons C D Reed M Muniz J T Lewis and D E Boozer. two brothers J P L and Teney H Beaks. three grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed as J W Lewis S H Lewis Dr R B Lewis B John Bill Cooper and B Brooks. The Headlight notes sympathy from friends and former neighbors. The family is spending time with sister Mrs A B Temple in Port Arthur.
Fragmentary notice questions dental products and money-back guarantees. It mentions Beckman's Drug Store and concerns about gums becoming repulsive or unsightly and whether druggists will refund if a product fails to satisfy.
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