Eagles Lunch Program Earns Schoolwide Praise
The Eagles' Loft meal service in the school cafeteria honors staff led by Supt Reed with Mrs J Wrod as supervisor and aides. Students lined up for a noon meal as War Food Administration aid supports daily lunches in about 2185 Texas schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Wrod
T. ©. Clapp
F. H. Dostal
J. M. Tate
Reed
Ange
Texas
War Food Administration
Texas Community
Hyund
State Department Education
Red Cross War Fund Drive Opens March 1 1945
Mayor Graves was notified that the Red Cross War Fund Drive would open March 1. D R Wintermann and S Sinclair named solicitors from the business sector. Mrs D R Wintermann and Mrs A F Harbert chosen for the residential section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Red Cross
D. R. Wintermann
S. 5
Sinclair
A. F. Harbert
Baptist Church Special Services Grow In Interest
Revival services at the First Baptist Church draw increasing daily interest led by Rev. Chas. Culpepper Jr. with inspirational sermons and enhanced by J G Jenkins from Rock Island in song. Jenkins directs varied sacred numbers and solo pieces. services conclude Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins and son Garrett joined by letter from Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Chas. Culpepper Jr
J_G. Jenkins
Rock Island
Jenkins
Mrs. Jenkins
Garrett
Veteran of Pacific visits home town
Stewart Frazar Wallace, F. O. S., returned after 19 months overseas to visit the staff. A Southwest Pacific veteran, he took part in the Philippines campaigns and earned the Philippines Campaign bar, Asiatic Pacific bar, and American Theatre with Stars. He served 25 months, saw action in Gilberts, Formosa, New Guinea, and logged seven major battles with one ship loss. He awaits orders on the West Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Frazar Wallace
Frazar
Ins
Southwest Pacific
Philippines
Gilberts
Formosa
New Guinea
Raymond
Kohleffel
James- Mathis
Emersons Take Over White House Cafe
Mr and Mrs C K Emerson of Houston take charge of the Eagle Lake cafeteria They bring experience in service and will serve bus passengers on arrival of all busses and provide meals at regular times The new management invites former customers to call and get acquainted with the change
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Emerson
Houston
Eagle Lake
Red Cross Receives 4-H Club Call
County Red Cross chairman reports Colorado County Chapter receives a call from 4 Her club member Rebel addressing community service efforts. The note highlights local civic engagement and ongoing relief work in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hi Rebel
The
Red Cross Reports
Colorado County
Ser Bae Pehinmtes
Former Local Girl Buys prize steer at Houston fat stock show
Mrs. Mabel Seaholm Cook, a former Eagle Lake girl, bought a 950 pound steer for 4c a pound at the Houston Fat Stock Show auction. She operates a small packing plant supplying defense cafeterias and Houston Public Schools in past years, aided by her sons Carlden and Melvin before their military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon White
Eer
Houston
Mabel Seaholm Cook
Eagle Lake
Simon Jr
Jong Line That Was Graded Below His Animal. Mrs. Cook, Who Bid In the Aniha
Superbug
Carden
Melvin
Air Forces
Navy
Merchant Marine
Defense
Funeral Monday for E. E. Turner Former Resident
Obituary notes the death of E. E. Turner at his Anahuac home after a heart attack. Turner, longtime manager of the American Rice Growers Association here, leaves a widow Mrs. F. Turner a son Graham Turner four grandchildren and siblings. Funeral Monday at Sodlock with Rev. Monte of Anah officiating. burial in King.
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Anahuac
Busin
Eagle Lake
J. N.prazar
Herbert Matthews
8. C. Smothers
J. R. Laughlin
G. B.thomas Jr
Doyle Browning
FF Turmier
Joh W. Turner
Graham
Everett Iner
Edward ‘Turner
Danner
Claude Turner
J. W. Turner
San Antonio
J_¥. Elder
Dayton
Cy Abernathy
We Creek
Howard Oyate
Colorado
Uncle's Boys In Service Shine Through Broadcast News
Promoted servicemen, Lt Ted Danklefs on the Breakfast In Hollywood show, and Pvt Marx returning home mark a Home Front update. Promotion news covers T Sgt W J Brunner near the German front, and Warrant Officer Hackert Glueck in California. A Redistri bution Station at Hot Springs helps veterans rejoin duty with exams, medical care, and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Garwood
Ted Danklefs
Danklefs
West Coast
U. S. Marine Corps
Hackert &. Glueck
Eagle Lake
Texas
el Toro
Marine Corps Air Station
Bante Ano
Cailf
Glueck
Alley of Allaytom
Texaz
Laguna
Jerrald Everitt In Combat On German Front
Jerrald P Everitt of Eagle Lake Texas fought over the German front with the Orange Tails Thunderbolt group. He destroyed one ME 109 and damaged another as the unit claimed four of sixteen German planes and damaged ten. The action occurred after a bombing run on rail yards at Schonberg as German fighters engaged American aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Tactical Air Force
Franet
Thunderbolt
Jerrald P. Everitt
Eagle Lake
Texas
Mtomburg
Kaiser Jautern
Suurguemines
Sehonenberg
F. ©. Fvoritz
Attick
Page Five
Gilbreath Company Sales Manager Praises Advertising Results
The Gilbreath Produce Company of Weimar reports strong ad returns as F R Caproll sales manager notes repeat orders for display and classified ads. The firm boasted 40 000 turkeys in its first year and 600 000 pounds of pecans in its best year, with January egg sales reaching 2000 cases. The company is a leading egg case handler in Texas and offers custom feed mixing for farms and stockmen in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Caproll
Gilbreath Company
Weimar
Carrér
Carroll
Conthertris
Gilbreath Produce Company
Texas
Gilbreath
Oil activity report from area wells drilling depths
The Shell office reported Knoche No 1 at 9663 feet and Plow Reality No 7 at 7992 feet. Cirles Service noted Struss No 1 at 5400 feet while the Ed Wiese tract Chesterville project advances. Stanoland Old Co. operates the well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Office
Knoche No. 1
Plow Reality No. 7
Cirles* Service
Struss No. 1
Chesterville
Ed Wiese
Stanoland Old Company
Death of Garwood resident W H Horne 78
W H Horne 78 a Garwood resident died suddenly at his farm after living alone since moving from Vernon Texas in 1909. His son Captain Elmer Ralph Horne and his sister Janet Sue of Dallas visited for a reunion that never happened. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church with Rev J H Thompson officiating. burial followed in Garwood Cemetery beside his mother. Surviving are his daughter-in-law Mrs Elmer R Horne of Dallas and three grandchildren. Pallbearers were L E Snow Otto Danklers John Hopkins L E Cornelis Otto Opperman W H Abell.
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L. E. Cornelius
W. H. Horne
Garwood
Elmer Re Horne
Captain Horne
Janet Sue
Dallas
Mary Horne
Houston
Tother
Mgr. Horne
Meth Dist
J. H. Thompson
Walter Werhert Horne
Mary Ellen
Thomas Horne
Farminton
N.C
Susan Jeanette Ferebee
Yadkinville
Yadkin County
Vernon
Texas
Samart Herbert Horne
Mary Horn
Houston Power and Lighting Company
Elmer Ralph Horne
Taly
Raymond Horn
Marjorie Horn-Brackbill
Lancaster
Janet Sue Horne
Las
Elmer R. Horne
L. E. Snow
Otto Danklers
John Hopkins
L. E. Cornelis
Otto Opperman
W. H. Abell
Horne
Town
Ricebirds Eagles Clash Tonight At Eagle Lake Gym
El Campo Ricebirds ride a perfect district record into a visit to Eagle Lake to widen their lead while the Eagles seek to snap the Ricebirds winning streak. The Eagles’ zone defense held Richmond to 18, as they scored 16 in a thriller. Two basketball games plus boxing bouts on tap tonight. Play starts 7:30 with admission as low as 10 and 30 cents.
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el Campo
Rice
Eagle Lake
Eagles
Ricebirds
Richmond
Inductees Named for Selective Service February
The list shows white youths inducted into the Selective Service on February eight. Willis Leslie Menten Columbus Robet Lee Boswell Glo Reinhard Brandt Weimar Leonard Otto Horak Claudio Davila Morales Lake Herman Ray Staten Cat Spring Leander Paul Walla Alley Jeck Arthur Skicknere Jehuneser Glidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Leslie
Menten Columbus
Robet Lee Boswell
Glo Reinhard Brandt
Weimar
Leonard Otto Horak
Claudio Davila Morales
Lake
Herman Ray Staten
Cat Spring
Leander Paul Walla
Alley Jeck Arthur Skicknere
Jehuneser Glidden
Judge Roy Archer Presides Over District Court
Judge Roy C Archer of Texas, reassigned due to illness of Judge Holt, presides over the 25th Judicial District for trials. The Grand Jury returns indictments including theft over $50, burglary and aggravated assault. Listed jurors include C C Eppa, Edgar Baring, George Herder Jr, F M Tolbert, CA Schobel, K Seymour Jr, John Neuende.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Papenberg
Holt
Roy C. Archer
Texas
25Th Judicial District of Texas
State of
Texan
Robert
Henban Stevenson
Wiliam A. Carey
Charlie Steward
Mike Moreno
Mary
Tinano
Linta Diaz
Victor Silvas
Seshon Kirks
Chartlie Garrer Ofense
Roosevelt Sanford
C. C. Eppa
Edgar Baring
George Herder
F. M.tolbirt
CA Schobel
K. Seymour
John Neuende
Tom Lewis Funeral Today at 2:30 P M
The funeral for Tom Lewis is set for 2 30 PM today at Mills Funeral Home. He died suddenly while planting potatoes. a laborer tried to aid him. He is survived by his wife five daughters and one son Pvt M H Lewis recently sent overseas from Camp Howze, plus 15 grandchildren and several siblings. The death was attributed to a heart attack according to Judge Max Conner's inquest. Mr Lewis was a member of the Woodmen of the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Lewis
Jewel White
Eagle Lake
Ruth Green
Edna
Leona Pickett
Bonus
Mae Willicot
Californa
Tony Moore
Gonzales
Pvt
M. H. Lewis
Camp Howze
West Coast
Internal Revenue Man Due February 27
Of interest to income taxpayers is the announcement that a deputation Bank Tuesday February 27 to assist taxpayers in making their returns. There will be no cost for this Service and taxpayers desiring the services of the deputy collector will facilitate matters by preparing all their figures on income and expenses in advance or, better still, by preparing their returns as complete as possible. The deputy will be in much better position to offer assistance where such prior preparing of returns has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depath
Boy Scouts Making Fast Progress In Local Troop
Scoutmaster RB. B. Davis reports his Boy Scout troop growing in interest with thirteen members registered. Regular meetings are held each Friday at the Rotary club where scouts await upcoming announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. B. Davis
Rotary
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Eagles’ Loft
New Ulm
Harry Steenrermere
Ulm
Drde
Fes
Iem
Freiburg
Bes
Ireland
Baptist Church
Veteran of Pacific
Emerson
White House
E. E. Turner
Alma Sanders
Beaumont
Issist
E. Wayne Smith
Sanders
Florence E. Korthauer
L. D. Roberts
R. M
Tiny) Estlinvaarh
Guam
Marine Corps
Wi J. Brunner
Yathig
Stair — Sarg
South Pacific
W. K. Schultz
Adm
U.S.A
Marx
United States
Hot Springs
Annie Marx
Eighth Service Command
Army Service Forces
Jerrald Everitt
Roy Archer
Tom Lewis
Internal Revenue Man
Boy Scouts
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