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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1947
Page
5
A roaster can be plugged into any ordinary outlet and used at home, with heat retention through thick insulation and a thermostatic control. Strong construction, heatproof handles, and enamel coating are emphasized, along with a timer lock option on newer models.
A 19th century style piece extols the utility room as essential for farm families, noting its role for laundry, storage, and kitchen support. It highlights features like running water, sinks, cupboards, electric amenities, and a near kitchen setup to aid chores and food processing. The article cites Be Rard Horne of Capper's Farmer and repeats promises of remodeling to improve efficiency in rural homes.
A national cooking editor highlights Marble Pie as an example of simple no sugar desserts. The piece emphasizes quick preparation using common ingredients and straightforward steps suitable for home bakers in the current season.
The text outlines steps to make pudding using a 1% c OF mixture, divide portions, heat to lukewarm, fill large shells with white and dark fillings, then fold with a wide zigzag motion and repeat in the same direction. It reads like a fragmented, instructional note with unclear quantities and activities.
An old fashioned cranberry pie method mentions 1% fond for the pie and epapherries per Marjorie Griffin of Capper's Farmer. The process includes orange marmalade, cranberries, apples, and a meringue topping baked at 325 F for about 45 minutes, with cornstarch and water to form a smooth paste and gradual folding of egg whites into the filling.
For sale items include a F-30 Rice Tractor and John Deere side delivery rake from W H Nelson Bernardo Texas with telephone Columbus 912 F 5. Glen Eveton lists canal gravel road driveway yard work with estimates. Starkey advertises grav el road driveway yard work. Fuller Brush man W L Howard Rosenberg Texas. Baby chicks for sale from Campbell Feed and Supply. Horses for sale Frnka Garwood Texas. Houses for sale Eagle Lake Texas. Hotpoint three plate electric range for sale. Case Fire Thresher and McCormick Deering gear for sale Garwood Texas. Also high quality land near Engle Lake city limits.
Legal notice reserves liability until February 15 1977 with signatures. Classified items include portable typewriter inquiries at Headlight Office and Bead Light Office, two 75.5 and 105 foot lots with sidewalks and trees, a 1938 Pontiac sedan in A-1 condition offered by Bill Chavis, and J D Roberts noting filled lots.
Mrs. Griff Thomas Sr hosted the W S C S members of the Calvary Memorial Methodist Church for a Tuesday tacky party. Costumes sparked laughter while Mrs. Chas Boggess won a candy prize. A Doctor In Qu quiz, corn bread and butter, milk in a tin plate, and cherry pie with whipped cream were served as guests, including Mrs. Sam Davidson and Miss Mariah Worrencraft, attended. Future events include a World Day of Prayer gathering and a Mission Study session in the church parlor.
A lively report from a Girl Scout group recounts Betty Sue Graham showing a 250c piece from 1il years ago and notes Texas independence year. It covers meetings, songs, prizes, troop work talks by Mrs RD Davis, patrols, fundraisers, and a Senior Troop gathering led by Betty Jo McElenwry with plans for decorations and a Meas supper at Rotary Hall.
The NIVGA announces its seventh annual production and marketing contest offering $6,000 in ARP Food Stores awards for youths nationwide. Professor Snyder of Massachusetts State College leads the program with club leaders and instructors guiding junior growers toward state demonstrations for Burpee Seed Company sponsorship. Major 1946 winner Lillian Roeder of Shiner received a $100 scholarship. others travel scholars will be selected for top state results.
A collage of short gags and anecdotes ranges from student pledge tales to burglars and lovers. The kid bragging about help, a burglar stall, a wife meeting a long-silent suitor, and a sailor tale tie together a lighthearted window into past humor and domestic misreadings.
Southern Pacific Lines Texas and Louisiana divisions lead national safety with the lowest casualty rate in 1946. The Houston based carrier, part of Southern Pacific Lines, earned top honors in Group A for 1946 after strong showings across divisions including Texas, Lafayette, and San Antonio.
Sixteen members and two guests George Gluck and Ted Brunner attended Thursday’s Lions meeting. After committee reports an open discussion covered various projects and an invitation was extended to advancing Scouts and Scoutmaster A A Curtiy for a February 2001 meeting where awards will be presented. Lion Tomi Waddell spoke on wild game. the meeting closed with the Lions song and the salute to the flag.
The wedding of Miss Mary Segelquist daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Segelquist Alvin and Melvin Hayden son of Mr and Mrs W A Hayden Hagig Lake was postponed due to the death of the bride elects grandfather Chas Carter on Thursday evening another date will be set later for the quieters Toney will be selected later
The First National Bank of Bugle Lake will be closed for Washington's Birthday. Customers are advised to complete banking needs the day before February 22. Mrs Lester Forben of Houston visited with her parents and attended the Shrine Dance at the Gym Saturday night.
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