More Game for the Gulf Coast
Grainy brief notes describe regional sports actions along the Gulf Coast. The fragment mentions teams and games but lacks full names or dates, offering only a glimpse of competitive activity in the area.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1932
Page
8
Grainy brief notes describe regional sports actions along the Gulf Coast. The fragment mentions teams and games but lacks full names or dates, offering only a glimpse of competitive activity in the area.
The Dalles News decries aging officials and calls for fresh leadership in upcoming state elections. It notes reform bills and debt reduction in the Carolina legislature, claiming taxes have been eased and government costs cut by millions, urging citizens to wake to a new political era in the Southwest.
A reader sent a clipped Headlight clipping about the five hundred year old prophecy of Mother Shipton. It notes her birth in Norfolk England and death in Clifton Yorkshire in 1449 A D, fifty three years before Columbus discovery. The piece invites readers to compare the poem with contemporary events.
An old verse recounts a series of portents including a world of woe, a bishop on Primrose Hill, waters walking, a Jew in England, three tyrants, and wars. It envisions England and France uniting, women adopting men’s dress, societal upheaval, and end-of-age omens as Gabriel blows and old worlds die.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union plans to support only candidates who are dry. Mrs. Claude de Van Watts states they will back a dry John Garner and oppose a wet one. The piece notes broader focus on economic rehabilitation and Garner’s role in Congress amid pro prohibition votes.
County offices issue advance notice for the County Commissioner election in Precinct No 4 and related precinct and city offices. The announcement outlines the scope of participation and procedural steps for voters and officials.
The Eagle Lake Study Club met Wednesday afternoon with about half the members present. A committee was named to plan next year’s program, selecting five topics for study with three meetings each. Miss Dorothy Darby read on Agriculture and markers discussed Stone Mountain Memorial Egypt Greece Gothic architecture and famous cathedrals. The next meeting is in March with Mrs. Natt Holwan leading on Texas Heroes Day.
Morning prayer and holy communion will be held at Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday February 21 at 11 a.m. Rev. Lyle Barnett will be celebrant and in charge of the services.
Dayton resident Betty Luedeke touts Kruschen Salts for rapid weight loss. She claims a 10 pound drop in seven days after using a half teaspoonful in hot water each morning before breakfast. The ad warns against imitations and offers a money back guarantee if not convinced.
The editorial urges a shift from lethargy toward a program of economic and social advancement to place the state among leaders. It condemns high taxes and the rising cost of local government as a burden that harms agriculture, business and industry.
A column recounts quirky facts and aphorisms from Broadway lore and public life. It notes curiosities from Emily Kahn’s engineering milestone to post office machines, plus a local illness update about Mrs. Lula Tatters and her visiting niece Mrs. Sleightor.
Mr and Mrs Smith Baptist missionaries to Brazil will speak at the Eagle Lake Baptist Church at 730 p m next Wednesday. The visit was delayed from the prior week due to schedule changes. Mrs Smith with a cousin of Mr P O Willson will share talks, while her parents also serve as Baptist missionaries in Brazil. Rev W E Rodgers pastor announces services.
John Kunetka is named the new county treasurer of Colorado County and formally took charge last Monday to fill the unexpired term of Jesse Moore. The hometown Weimar community praises his integrity and benevolence as he relocates with his family to assume duties in a broader field of labor.
Unusual jungle adventure film shown at the Avalon Theatre tonight. Scenes shot in Africa feature wild animals and a story noted as notably different from typical pictures. merit praised for distinctiveness and entertainment value.
Oklahoma City federal court adjudged 14 year old Kathare Rodgers daughter of Jimmy O’ Cowboy Rodgers radio entertainer and recording artist. Stella Harkins, former wife of the singer, sought support. Rodgers denied paternity. Rodgers lives at Kerrville Texas.
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