Boy Scout Merit Badges Board Meeting Report
The record lists boys seeking Merit Badges including safety health, home repairs, electricity, automobile work, and plumbing. Lee Edwerts, a field scout and Colorado County executive, pursued car entry, automobiling, and plumbing toward Eagle. Troop 127 and 313 boards meet March 17. Troop 313 re-registered. Local events include Blue and Gold at Weimar Cub Week and a Go leadership address at the Weimar PTA. S P Gaskin and Ac. Eawards aided Troop 127 Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Donal Morris
Lee Edwerts
Colorado County
RB. Davis
Edwards
Weimar
Parent-Teachers Association of
S. P. Gaskin
Sam Houston Area Council
Ac. Eawards
Carter Walker Attends Uncle's Funeral in Bay City
Mrs. Carter Walker and Mr. Peter Walker were in Bay City on Monday for the funeral of her uncle, Albert H. Johnson, 65, a veteran farmer from Markham and Matagorda County. Johnson died Sunday after months of illness. He leaves three daughters, two sons, three granddaughters, five sisters, and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Walker
Bay City
Albert H. Johnson
Markham
Matagorda County
Matchette Newman
Buckley
Johnson
Harry Dandy
Buckeye
Lois Harper
Walter Loveless
Clarendon
Ark
Chester
Port Lavaca
Hoyte
Eagle Lake to Elect Three Aldermen in April 1947
Mayor H W Graves declares a city election set for April 1 1947 at the American Rice Growers Building to fill three two year alderman terms. Kate Griffin named presiding judge with clerks to be appointed. Candidates must register with City Clerk by March 31 1947. Mrs P C Middlebrook Mrs Horace McKee and R T Westmoreland recovering after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Texas
Imac
Cty Council
American Rice Growers
Broyles
W. M. Farmas
C. C. Epps
Kate Griffin
Camisdates
H.W. Graves
Mrs Hopkins Leaves Hospital for Fort Worth Home
Mrs I D Hopkins was discharged this week and is recovering at the home of her grandson Duane Sheridan and his wife at Lissie. She recuperates satisfactorily after hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. Hopkins
Duane Sheridan
Lissie
Townsfolk Notes and Quips From a Texas Patchwork
A jumble of civic quotations and local chatter spans humor about weather, towns, and aging slogans. It mentions an old vaudeville line, a political aside on luxury taxes, and profiles readers in Texas with notes of moves and family ties, plus a Marine promotion and local visitors.
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
The brief advises fast treatment for bronchitis symptoms noting common signs and the importance of early care. It emphasizes cautious self diagnosis and seeking professional guidance to prevent complications while offering general wellness tips.
Benefits Extended for Veterans Survivors under 1946 Act
The Social Security Act amendment of August 10 1946 provides survivor benefits to veterans who die within three years after discharge and meet service criteria. Survivors must have non dishonorable discharge and 90 days or more active service or disability if under 90 days. Benefits apply to deaths before and after enactment, with retroactive claims dating to death months up to February 10 1947. The Social Security Board urges survivors to file promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
Veterans Administration
Social Security Board
Auto crash injures four near Eagle Lake
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Struss and Mr. and Mrs. James Ray Thomas were slightly injured when the Struss car collided with cattle on Highway 200 a few miles from Eagle Lake. The crash, en route to Ellinger and Columbus, damaged the Struss vehicle and left occupants shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Struss
James Ray Thomas
Highway 200
Eagle Lake
Struss
Mr. Thomas
Ellinger
Girls Invited To Join Scout Groups Here
Girls in Eagle Lake are invited to join Girl Scout and Brownie troops. A Brownie troop for 3rd and 4th graders is being organized alongside existing 1st and 2nd grade Brownies led by Mrs Overton Campbell and Mrs Joe Lee McCreary. Intermediate and senior troops are forming under leaders including Mrs R B Davis and Mrs Meitzen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overton Campbell
Joe Lee McCreary
R. B. Davis
Girl Scouts
Eagle Lake
Patsy Paschalt
Ise
Meitzen
Card of Thanks to Laughlin Hospital Staff
Mrs. 3. D. Hopkins thanks the Laughlin Hospital doctors and nurses for devoted attention during her recent stay. She also expresses gratitude for flowers gifts cards and messages from friends that aided her recuperation and made her days pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughlin Hospital
3. D. Hopkins
Senior Girl Scouts Elect Officers at First Meeting
On Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Breithaupt home the Senior Girl Scouts held their first meeting with ten girls present including Evelyn Lundquist Elizabeth Hutchins Ruby Dackson Alma Gold Betty Jo McElmurry Rose Marie Beane Kay Kearney Janice Davis Nancy Curtis and Jean Linke Officers chosen are President Betty Jo McElmurry Vice President Janice Davis Secretary Abna Gold Treasurer Nancy Curtis Reporter Kay Kearney A program was set for next week with hair arranging as a subject Refreshments of hot chocolate and crackers were served by Mrs Breithaupt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Breithaupt
Evelyn Lundquist
Elizabeth Hutchins
Ruby Dackson
Alma
Gold
Betty Jo McElmurry
Rose Marie Beane
Kay Kearney
Janice Davis
Nancy Curtis
Jean Linke
Abna Gold
Fragmented clipping hints at a social scene with Kay Kearney
A fragmentary note mentions Joe, beauty, wealth, and a Tuesday afternoon scene. Kay Kearney is cited as reporter while a private exchange comments on a man not marrying for wealth, and another remark compliments someone as fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Kay Kearney
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David Morris
Wile Kessler
Mrs. Carter Walker
P. C. Wmiddlebrook
Horace McKee
R. T. Westmoreland
Boyce
Agnes
Tennessee
Grover Sellers
Sellers
Aral
Bill McCraw
Bourd
Bill
Pather
Chal Herry
Glenn Dave
Pic
United States Marine Corps
Glenn
San Diego
Calif
Earl S. Adams and Son
Pasadena
Houston
Adams
Dave Thomas
Mrs. Allen Glueck
Falfurias
Mrs
Alvin Glueck
Chapte
F. A. Hoeinghaus
Freidrich Hoeninghaus
8. S. White
Hoeninghaus
Managua
Nicaragua
Fletcher Warren
Shabby’s Hall
Alleyton
John Bretthaues
GIL
Provident City
Coleman
Garwood
Lyle Phillip
Rock Island
Post Office Sam
Isheridan
Briscoe Cafe
Ieagle Lake
Spalinger
Hill Bank & Trust Co
Santa Anna
School House
E. H. Rabel
Chi
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