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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1934
Page
5
This item reports a chaotic incident involving poultry workers at AGE Lane Grain 60 Baene. The brief notes dangerous working conditions and an incident linked to the site, with limited details on casualties or outcomes.
Me Reed of F¢ hosts a gathering at the Association meeting with Mrs. Forrester and W. H. visitors. The Bridge Club was entertained by hostess R. Frniatas with a Valentine lunch and decorations. Ralph Martin and Mrs. Les Lanter shopped in El Campo. M. J Faktor and family moved in. a local businessman opens a drug store. Joan Matthe visited. a relative enlists in the service.
Mr. Frank Mei Sr died at 74 on February 6 at his home. Funeral at St. Church followed by local cemetery burial. Survivors include wife and ten children and 26 grandchildren. Also mentions golden wedding anniversary, newborn daughter to Schoellmanns, and visits from residents of Karnes City and nearby towns. Several locals listed with sick lists and social visits.
If you raise chicks to maturity, profits improve. Use Cam-Pha-Sal to combat respiratory and bowel troubles and keep Phen-O-Sal in drinking water. See Eagle Grain Co Authorized Potty Health Service Station for Dr Salsbury Laboratories, 2-10-20.
Mrs Lee Tompkins and Barbara Lee from Bastrop visited Mrs W Wolfe then went to Wharton to relatives. Ruth Causey and Grace Hornbuckle of Livingston spent weekend with relatives here and at Eagle Lake. Betty Jean McCormick died at Caney Hospital Wharton. Special Lenten services begin February 18 at the local church. Church Membership Day urged with aim of 100 percent attendance.
Mrs You Williams hosted a Valentine party at her Garwood home Saturday night with heart shaped dance programs, red and white streamers, and a refreshments table of chicken sandwiches nuts pink and white cream hearts hot chocolate and angel food cake. Guests included Charlene Fraksa Dorothy Lehrer Sylvia Elsie Kallina Jola Braden John Pinchback John Kallina Freddie Kallina Bill Abell William Foerster Ross Phillips Everett Reyalds Carmo Mrs Sam Carter and Mr and Mrs L D Roberts with Martha Janik of East Bernard visiting.
A. Dear, a prominent rafters figure shown in four photos, died suddenly from a heart attack. The Dallas Morning News notes legislative regret as the Texas Senate passed a resolution mourning Dealey's death in connection with the incident.
In early Texas panhandle days a sail wagon or prairie schooner moved goods between Hereford and Washburn, powered by sails rather than oxen. Tales describe its speed, its wind dependence, and a pioneer’s ride along a windy plain, with references to Wallace the sailor and Amarillo historian Ernest Shearer. The piece also discusses ongoing civil works funding and employment concerns, noting the program’s strain as it approaches mid February and the political risks for the administration amid spreading relief needs.
In Clarksville Times the tale of a paralyzed policeman who fought bandits and gained renewed courage from a Franklin D. Roosevelt clock shows how Roosevelt’s own battles inspire others. The timepiece helps him believe recovery is possible, proving inner strength matters as much as physical condition. Mrs. M. G. Calvert has been ill since Tuesday but is improving.
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