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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1932
Page
3
Mrs Ferguson declares she will run for governor of Texas citing public demand for reform and opposition to extravagance. She appeals for a merit based primary contest and pledges service during times of need, noting her family history of public service and obligation to voters.
Miriam A Ferguson announces candidacy with pledge of tax relief and no special-interest favors. Wallace Beery stars in The Champ as a former fighter and devoted father, with Jackie Crane in pivotal emotional scenes showing surprising depth. The film centers on a border town comeback and the bond between father and son.
A retrospective from February 1903 reports sightings of ducks along roads to Kissie, injuries from a broken needle, a mule-related head wound to a Taylor family son, camping trips for Bernard quail hunting, and business moves including Franz buying half of Eagle Lake Steam Laundry. It notes Miss Ina Westmoreland and Cleo Clark visiting, a Nottawa visit, a camp land purchase, seed potatoes arriving, and local civic changes such as tax reductions. A drowning near Yoakum and a Texas University student visiting conclude the item.
Mrs. M. G. Foster hosted a Saturday birthday party from three to five with seven and three year old twins M. G. Jr. and Herbert L. Foster as the honorees. About thirty children played games on the lawn, prizes were awarded, and ice cream and cake were served. Also visiting were Mrs. Marguerite Cash of Beaumont and Miss Sonny Davis of Houston staying with Mrs. Maude Matthews.
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