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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1947

Page

6

Truman to Address Nation on February 28

President Harry S. Truman will deliver an address to the people of the United States on Friday February 28. The program features Dr Bennett T Sims chief of the US Bureau of Animal Industry presenting an uptotheminute tribute to the youth and founder of a rural boy scout troop, with music by Ernie Faso and others.

Harry S. Truman United States Bennett T. Sims U_ S_Bureau of Animal todis ‘ory Ake Las Ernie Faso Wairey Drayer Stephens Betty Joyce Linke

Prove It Offer for Vehicle Service Declared

A fragmented bulletin note mentions a mechanic offering servicing with emphasis on a exchange and best offers. It references the office and a day’s work and hints at relation to Relpneeds servicing and a “Dude to us today” prompt. The readable text is garbled but centers on a service invitation and mechanic who promises reliable repair options.

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Eagles Sweep Rival Scores From Boling and El Campo

The Eagles defeated Boling 32 26 on Tuesday February 11 with Stephens scoring 18 and Walker 8 as Williams Selph and Leigh contributed. Friday they beat El Campo 29 25 after a tight first half with El Campo rallying to lead 22 19 in the third quarter.

Eagles Williams Sttephens Selph Boling Stephens Walker Leigh el Campo Querrie Bagley Chteck Thy Eagles Cidets Willams White

Barbara Le Briggs Senior Personality Profile

Barbara Le Briggs born July 23 in Lissle Texas joined our class in the Freshman year. She weighs about 93 pounds with shy brown hair and blue eyes. Her favorites include subjects swimming and color red. She hopes to be a teacher or nurse after graduation.

Barbara LE Briggs Farbare le Lissle Texas Barbara i

Senior Class Will and Victoria Band Day Highlight Weekend

The newspaper recounts seniors gifting witty tokens to juniors at a year end sendoff with playful notes from James Thornton Billie Joe Williams and others. It also notes the Victoria Music Festival where the band performed and marched in the parade, one of 37 bands judged on playing ability and marching critique.

Stephen Pasadena Ruby Eaat Bernard Ethel Mar Sylva Betty Jane Willie Georgetown Jet D Jean E James Patsy Kay K Anett James Thornton Billie Joe Williams Fred Glueck Donald Morris Edmund Munford Betty Jane Wilgors Sylvia Schindler Helen Caneris Joe Duncan Ie News Victoria

Era College Band Trip Recalls Enjoyable Program

The report describes students attending a band event at Era College at 1:15 p.m. They heard surprisingly good bands for many first-timers and noted the strong marching performance of some groups. Parents helped by providing private car travel, making the trip enjoyable overall.

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Grade News Fifth Grade Losses and Valentine Party

We report two pupils transferred Charles Thrasher to El Campo and Filmer Matthews to Houston. Gratitude expressed to Mrs Exgar Adkins and Mrs B D Anderson for the Valentine party with heart shaped cookies and pink icing. Two pupils, Harry Anderson and David Cook, have mumps. Many pupils absent on this sunny Monday morning. Barbara Springfield.

Charles Thrasher el Campo Filmer Matthews Houston Exgar Adkins B.D. Anderson Harry Anderson David Cook Barbara Springfield

Valentine Party Recalls Beatrice Eighth Grade Event

The Beatrice Eighth Grade club held a Valentine party on Friday February 14. Students ironed out plans and enjoyed refreshments including cookies Dr Pepper and potato chips. Valentines were exchanged and the group reported a very enjoyable gathering led by Fiorence Wenke.

Fiorence Wenke

Second Grade Enjoys February Treats at School

The Second Grade had two February treats. John Matthews operated a moving picture show featuring Our Gang Fuss in Boats The Headless Horseman and Scrappy shorts. A Valentine Box party followed with hostesses Mesdames A H Reese Jr Matthews Briggs McDonald Milton Matthews and Kn Munford. several guests attended.

John Matthews Valentine Mesdames A. H. Reese, Jr T. Matthews Lavoy Briggs G. M. McDonald Milton Matthews Kn Munford

Carpenter CH Carter Stricken While Working at Altman Home

Friends report carpenter CH Carter fell ill while installing an overhead door at the Altman residence. He was rushed to Dr J R Lachtin, then to Laughlin Hospital, where he slipped into a coma from a cerebral hemorrhage.

CH. Carter R. E. Altman Carter Altman

Likely Miss Mary Beats Mumps Returns to School

Carolyn Nash and Little Miss Mary return to school after weeks at home due to mumps. Mrs Cole had just visited Corpus Christi, and a stock price range from 2.95 to 5.95 is noted in the page.

Miss Mary Carolyn Nash T. MM. Cole Corpus Atl

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