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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1952
Page
6
A scanned public notice describes the city election process listing eligible voters and requirements. It covers absentee ballots rules and deadlines as well as official duties of city officers and poll procedures.
Notice states election in city with managers and clerk Harbert overseeing. City Secretary Harold Thomas signs seal. voters must file by a specified date.
The article notes Wil of Mass Douglas McLeary fled for probate before Judge Joh A. Hancher by her sisters Maudamt Emid McLeary of Winsar. They seek appointment as executors. Louise Meyer probate filed by husband L F Meyer who asks appointment as executor. The text ends with a remark about the Grand Canyon’s fate.
Eagle Lake and surrounding area church notices list Rev J Ry Diueny as pastor at Circle 1 SCS with a Silver Tea Tuesday. Morning and evening services are noted at Nirst Baptist and Pioneer Fellowship with Sunday School times and worship sessions, including midweek prayer and fellowship events.
A compilation of church schedules and announcements from Bemureal and nearby areas. Includes Bemureal Methodist Church weekly times, Our Lady of Perpetual Catholic Mass schedules, Lake Gospel Mission services, Rock Island Church timings, Mexican Baptist Church activities, and Christian Science lessons. Also notes a church sale and Assembly of God church relocation with service details and community event reminders.
Fragmentary notice references a biblical line about eternal life from John 3 16 and lists visitors Mrs Drew Sha Mrs W L Albrecht and Miss Made line Cearhal in Houston visiting on Monday.
A parish notices a booth event next Tuesday with benediction and a female hostess lineup at the Parish House. Details are sparse but the session aims to engage attendees and support church activities.
The Wesleyan Service Guild met in February at Mes J. D. Lunewin's home with LY members, officers, and guests. Mrs Grace Me Minnerg led a meal service and social time while Dick Luna performed, and Bertha Smith reported on the Status of Women. The group announced the next gathering will be hosted by Ophela Jolleen on the seventh.
The Woman's Society of Corist ah Service of the Lissie Evangelal Brethren Court met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Chester Roerken's home. Mrs Joe Anderson led the Washington discussion and a business session followed. A spring clothing drive is planned for the next two weeks. Guests included Mrs David Fonteneau of Houston and her mother Mrs Seaelde, along with Mrs Pali Miller and Mrs Vanderberg. Refreshments were served to fifteen members and children.
Troop No. We elected presiding officer Baumert, vice president Clarissa Sheppard, secretary Meg Ann, treasurer Yo Ann, patrol leaders Judy Foy Diliy Stiles. They sang Taps, enjoyed refreshments, and guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Franke and Mrs. A. F. G. Franke Sr of Goliad, Mr. and Mrs. Zizuray Mathis and Beverly Jo. Mrs German’s birthday noted. Arthur Franke plans move to Victoria for work with Halibur Power and Light Co.
The Women of the Church of First Presbyterian held a general meeting at the church Tuesday. President William Warklell presided. Mrs. Press Haley gave scripture and a program on Christian patterns from the book Christian Butterins. A nominating committee report was heard and Circle A planned a meeting for the following Tuesday afternoon.
The Lassie Evangelical United Brethren church choir honored Dexer Anderson and his wife of Chesterville as Mr Anderson departs soon for a military assignment. The group lauded their faithful service, presented a Valentine gift, and hosted games during a special evening in the Assembly room assisted by Mrs Jay Anderson and others.
A World Day of Prayer gathering is planned at First Presbyterian Church on February 2. Organizers note the event will include a service led by church members and a brief discussion afterward.
Robert Schiurring hosts a Garwood Tuesday afternoon bridge gathering with four tables and multiple guests including Mrs Kalina Win Zhou Carl Ischilling Ren Woluur and Mrs Linderman among others. Mrs Hopkins wins high score with Mrs Mahan receiving top guest honor and prizes awarded to Mrs Zboril and Bos J J Ralline.
Readable items describe a mix of school kids chasing a forgotten combination lock from Universal Supply Company, plus ads for shrimp covers, garden plants and roses. The text mentions farm supplies, sprays, and a community notice about a birthday party and local rodeo trip, with several names and dates smeared by OCR.
Miss Gertrude Briscoe of Eagle Lake and Mr Lad Faldyn of Fayetteville exchanged marriage vows at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Kleroean on February 16. The Rev. F. W. Didner officiated the double ring ceremony with music by Mrs. L. Spanfliet. The couple will reside in Seakohn Apartments. he works at His Way Garage and she was formerly with the Q P Store. Witnesses were Tariel Kerhanek and Monroe Briscoe.
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