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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1931
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text from Eagle Lake Headlight references an abrupt event or note with unclear names and details, showing partial phrases like Freelay, Prg, and a two shot remark. The readable content provides little context about date, place, or outcome.
Passage describes social visits and travels of local residents and families. Notable names include Mr and Mrs Willem, Mr and Mrs Ray, Mr and Mrs Claude Bolle, and Mr GC Jones. Mentions Houston Corpus Christi trip and return, with references to Eagle Lake and Valley City.
East Bernard notices recap social visits in Houston and Rosenberg, mentions residents like L. Schaer, Frances Hornisches, and Wm Blaha, and records courtship and birthday party events. Local travel includes residents visiting Wharton, Rosenberg, and Liberty Theatre. Some notes discuss town incorporation and electric power plans amid a fluctuating county basketball outcome.
Douglas Fairbanks stars opposite Bebe Daniels in United Artists picture Reaching For The Moon coming to Avalon Theatre for two days. Daniels, child star turned leading lady, rose from stock stages to screen fame and talks about her career with Fairbanks, noting her athletic, vivacious persona suited to light comedies and dramatic moments.
G E Thomas, longtime unpaid custodian of the Masonic cemetery, appeals for town cooperation to protect grounds. He warns that heavy trucks and gravel hauling damage the turf, creating extra work, and says preservation requires doing such work only when the ground is hard, preferably in summer.
A six oclock dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs D Landsberger honored Miss Molly Solomon of Houston sister of the host. Attending were Morris 30 Eldorado Hoffman St Louis Missouri Solomon Dan Solomon Sadie Solomon and others. Solomon married in Houston Sunday evening at 7 oclock, wedding trip to New York then home in Eldorado Mississippi.
A poignant drama adapted from Helen Grace Carlisle's novel and starring Dorothy Peterson and Edward Woods comes to the Avalon Theatre next Thursday and Friday February 27 and 28. First National presents a faithful screen version with strong performances, depicting a mother's steadfast devotion and familial tensions without sentimentality. The cast includes Sidney Blackmer, Helen Chandler, Evelyn Knapp, Pat O'Malley, David Manners, and Charles Hin Mates, drawing on stage and screen experience to deliver convincing roles. Local sightings mention visitors from El Campo and a Rexall Birthday Sale at Reckman’s Drug Store.
The Little Theatre in Eagle Lake staged Skidding at the high school auditorium last Friday. Gardner Duncan made his debut and drew laughs with awkward charm while Aunt Milly and Mrs Hardy impressed in key roles. The audience enjoyed a full evening of performances, aided by a capable cast including Vic Engelhard, George Lemme, Kate Bowers, Margie Parker, Lavily Campbell, Harry Lars, and the Little Theatre Orchestra conducted by RB Mavis.
HH Byer and E Girt visited Eagle on a Wednesday, with Byer described as from Colorado counts. It marks Boyer’s first Eagle visit in years, noting he wears well but is not as young as before. Bovey spent last year in the East.
Brand new nda Water Dispensing Case available with complete water cooling and candy shell features. Includes Kenywater freezing unit and elect components. regular price listed at 2500 dollars. sale price offered by Allen Motor Co in Kare City.
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