Study Club Hears Book Review at Eagle Lake Meeting
The 19th Eagle Lake Study Club met at Mrs. E Hoos home with 21 members and six guests. Officers reported, and Mrs J M Chimmey noted seven men and popular books in the library while thanking Bis R L Goodlett of Egypt for donating All of the Chillun. Mrs F C Durbin reviewed Pearl Buck’s Pavilion of Women, praising the portrayal of a Chinese family and urging readers to help others for true happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Pearl Buck
Durbin
Lissie Happenings Community News Roundup
Local notes report visits among residents of Borden Eagle Lake and Wharton. Sympathy extended to Mrs Maude Bryant on the loss of Battie Coward. Funeral held at Eagle Lake Milly Funeral Home with Lakeside Cemetery burial. Fay Bratton joins White House staff in Eagle Lake. Ladies suits offered at half price at J B Smith Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Tom
Borden
John Hutchins
M. E. Isenhower Soan Jury
Columbus
Maude Bryant
Battie Coward
Eagle Lake
Lakeside
T. G. Arit
Phyllis
Caney Valley Hospital
Wharton
Fay Bratton
White House
Beard
Kenny
Brazoria
Edwin Thomas
Corky
J. B. Smith CO
Army Announces Enlistment Extensions for Disabled WWII Veterans
The army extends the deadline to March 31 1947 for enlistment in trades held at discharge for partially disabled combat wounded World War II veterans. After April 1 1947 new applicants must enlist within 20 days of discharge to retain grade. Officers who apply by March 31 1947 will be enlisted in first grade. from April 1 they must apply within 20 days of discharge. Contact a recruiting officer for details. AA recruiting reps will meet at Eagle Lake Post Office each Thursday.
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Eagle Lake
Rock Island Steins Chronicle Local Notes
Mrs Glenn Williams travels to Torrington Wyoming to bedside her ill mother Myre Jefferson Dowell. Memorial services at A I College honor former students lost in World War II attended by Dan Nicewander and McClure Dickerson family guests. Mr and Mrs Harry Townsend return from Kerr Texas. Mrs Townsend cared for ill grandmother. N C Ney, Southern Pacific agent, confined to Houston general hospital. Mrs Ney accompanies Yarborough in Houston.
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Glenn Williams
Torrington
Wyoming
Myre
Jeffre
N. C. Ney
Southern Pacific Lines
Compuse
Houston
Sealy Firemen Add 170000 BTU Heating Equipment
Sealy firefighters this past week installed two five thousand BTU fan type heaters and sealed walls at Firemen's Park. Saturday night February 22 features their first battle dance with Led Fonda and John Baca orchestras performing in hourly intervals from and till 2 a.m. MR. AND MRS. T. G. ARLT ANNOUNCE ARRIVAL OF DAUGHTER Little Miss Phyllis Elaine Arlt born February 10 at Caney Valley Hospital Wharton weighing five pounds eight and a half ounces. Her mother Miss Oma Strunk previously. Her grandparents D. R. Strunk of Lissie and George Arlt of Glen Flora.
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Sealy
Led Fonda
John Baca
Phyllis Elaine Arlt
T. G. Arlt
Lissie
Caney Valley Hospital
Wharton
D. R. Strunk
George Arlt
Glen Flora
Oma Strunk
Pool Site To- (Continued From 'page 'on') across the highway
Community leaders pledge a 25 000 investment for a new swimming pool and park near Laughlin Hospital and residences of Jor Lee McCreary and C Fortenot. Plans drawn, donations sought, advisory board led by Clarence B Stephens urges support to open a modern Eagle Lake pool by summer 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jor Lee McCreary
Eagle Lake
First National Bank
Amerie Legion
Clarence B. Stephens
Eagle Lake School Band Seeks Uniform Contributions
Continued from Page Cncd the school band fund has reached 52000.00 and contributions are still needed for uniforms and future drum major outfits. Donations may be sent to Supt Reed or Bandmaster Hale to support the children of Eagle Lake's able school band.
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Cncd
Supt
Reed
Hale
Eagle Lake
State Health Dept Cares for Crippled Children in Need
Texas health officials outline eligibility for free care to crippled children under 21 with serious conditions, outlining how to apply through the Crippled Children's Division and requesting pamphlets for agencies statewide. Also includes seasonal sale note and a joke anecdote about a daughter and her boyfriend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Dept
Austin
Texas
Crippled Childrens Division
State Health Department
Geo. W. Cox
Texas State Department of Health
Crippled Children's Division
State Depart ‘Ment of Health
Austin 2
Episcopal Go Men Meet at Matagorda on Thursday
Laymen from Christ Episcopal Eagle Lake joined by Rev John Larsen attended the regular quarterly G Men meeting at Christ Church Matagorda with Rt Rev Chintch S Quin Bishop of Texas and Rev John Hines present An oyster and shrimp supper was served under Dinsmore Williams Delegates from Eagle Lake Columbus Richwood Wharton Newgulf Palacios Houston and Bay City attended The program was led by August Meyer of Richmond and featured Helmur Moore on Youth in Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ‘T. Wardell
Joe Lee McCreaty
Wallace Lindsay
W. Lenhart
Christ Episcopal Church
Eagle Lake
John Larsen
Matagorda
G-Men
Chintch S. Quin
Moilston
Dinsmore Williams
Eigh Lake
Columbus
Richwood
Wharton
Newgulf
Palacios
Houston
Bay City
August Meyer
Tichmond
Helmur Moore
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Armourstreet
Abe
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Rock Island Steins
M. I Nicewander
B.T.U
Mrs. T. G. Arlt
Helmers
CNN
Altair
Igle Lake
Tex
Garwood
Olsadette Colbart, Walter Pidgeon
June Allyson
James Warren and
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Mary Frances
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Ramon
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