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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1948

Page

6

Churches Go to Church Somewhere This Month Schedule

Church notices list multiple congregations in Eagle Lake and surrounding areas with service times. Rev. Gregoria Molino at Mexican Baptist Church leads Sunday School 10:30 am and worship at 9:30 pm. Maga Lak Mission and other churches show varied Sunday and weekday services, prayer meetings, and special events across several Texas towns.

Mexican Baptist Church Gregoria Molino Isabel M Rutz Bible Clanass Chote Peneticg Finst Pam G. A O'Qelnn Church Benton Eloy OETRO Eagle Lake Texea G. Wolfe Pastoe Arship Holy Commienion Cinireh School

Proverbs and Mottoes on Spiritual Vision and Discernment

A jumble of quotes from Charles Fletcher, John Mott, Mary Baker Eddy, and C. C. Colton reflects on spiritual vision and discernment. The excerpt cites lines about eyes, imagination, and divine light guiding life, ending with a biblical verse reference.

Golded Howe Vison Charies Flutcher Sion John Mot Mary Baker Eddy C. C. Colton

Chesterville News Social Notes and Local Visits

Chesterville residents and visitors share Easter events and family visits. Notable names include Mrs Juo Semora Mrs Bred Gerlson and Miss Lewis McCallum from Houston visiting J. L Thgram and Orie Gales. The Selph family traveled from Lugle Lite to celebrate a birthday but illness postponed the meeting. A tease hints at someone following Mr Wallace.

Jorany M_ E Jurstervaite Franke Krensinn Lewis McCallum Houston Chesterville Marrion Juo J. Semora Bred Gerlson Nhursday J .H. Wills Jon Selph Lugle Lite Orie Gites

Presiding Bishop to Address Church Audiences by Radio

The Episcopal Church plans a nationwide radio address by Presiding Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill on Sunday February 29 to urge donations for the Presiding Bishop's Fund for World Relief. About 1.6 million members are expected to hear the ten minute message broadcast from New York, with local parish venues joining in pledges and gifts.

Episcopal Henry Knox Sherrill Christ Church Europe Asia Episcopal Church Br “Mare Blunop Sherrill John G. Tiarson Pope Nationad New York City Sherri Tell

Dad Daughter Banquet Planned by Girl Scout Council

The Girl Scout Council met at Mrs. Sinclair's home on Tuesday to plan a March Dad-Daughter Banquet at Un Huh School. Tickets will be 10 cents. attendees included Campbell, Carroll, Frnk, Sinclair, Thomas, Middlebrook, Crim, and Parker. Elin Scott Powell, a scout executive from Freaport, will visit Eagle Lake on a Wednesday in March to meet with the Camping chairman and discuss issues. The next council meeting is set for March 37 at Mrs. Brnice's home.

Girt Sinclair Lanquet UN Huh Mestames O. & Campbell John Carroll Eloy LH Harold Thomas C. Middlebrook, Jr George Crim Parker Mise Elin Scott Powell Acea Freaport Eagle Lake Powesh

Girl Scouts Display At Frank Stephens Company Window

The Intermediate Troop of Girl Scouts arranged an engaging display in the window of the Frank Stephens Company. The exhibit features Uncle Ap plication for their International Friendship badges and dolls representing nations created by the girls. They plan activities in leadership, dramatics, and wildlife themed events on the upcoming Saturday afternoon excursion led by Whad dell and accompanying leaders.

Frank Stephens Company Whaddell

Barnett Campaign Notice For City Election Contests

Voters are urged to support W A Red Barnett in the city election. The notice asks residents to contest knowledge and sincerity while encouraging participation and confidence in the campaign.

W. A Barnett

El Campo Wins Final Minute Thriller In Regional Tourney

In a tight finish El Campo edged Rosenberg 29 27, Ulry scoring 11 for El Campo while Coward added 5 for Rosenberg. Ganado defeated Beasley 47 35 as Beasley’s Ludwig earned 12 points. El Campo finally claimed 45 39 over Eagle Lake Indept, Mattys scoring 16 and Spanther 10 for Eagle Lake. Trophy disputes arose over a Garwood holdover, with officials citing standard rules for trophy retention.

Jidet Eagle-Lake Funka LaGrange el Campo Rosenberg Ulry Coward Ganado Beasley Dune L. Ludwig Eagle Lake Ins El:gamapo Américan Legion Vergewitt Mattys Spanihel Esgla Lake Fy Abercrombie Elmer Strass Eagle Lake Eugle Lake

Birdwell-Horn wedding held at Wallie February 14

Miss Gladys Birdwell daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Birdwell of Allen married Williard Horn son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Horn of Chesterville at 3:30 PM February 14 at the Wallis Catholic Church parish home with Father Neagadb officiating. The bride wore a powder blue dress and matching shoes with orchid corsage and wore a letter of engagement. Witnesses included Mrs. Francis A. Thomas and Mrs. Thomas, the bride’s sister, the bride’s mother with niece Mary Frances Thomas, and the groom’s sisters Mrs. Jewel Brasher and Miss Helen Horn. The couple left for a short wedding trip and reside in Lissie. Horn attended school in Columbus and Missouri City, later graduating from Eagle Lake High School in 1948. Horn is well known in Lissie and Wallis, having served two and a half years overseas in the armed forces.

Glayds. Birdwell Hughy Birdwell Allen Williard Horn Virgil Horm Chesterville Wallis Pather Neagadb Francis A. Thomas Thomas Mery Frances Thomas Jewel Brasher Helen Horn Lissle Lissie

Death of Mrs. M. Wilkins Brings Echoes of Eagle Lake Life

Mrs. M. Wilkins, longtime Hempstead resident and former Eagle Lake area figure, died February 16 at her daughter’s home in New Braunfels at age 84 years 11 months and 16 days. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Hempstead with Rev. Mosler officiating. Burial followed in Old Salem Cemetery at Howth Station beside her husband, who died eleven months earlier. Survived by two sons Everett Hempstead and Murray San Antonio, four daughters Lee Fuller New Braunfels LeRoy Dresher Jack Hutchine San Antonio Leslie Butterworth Eagle Lake, fourteen grandchildren, a sister and a brother, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Hempstead Pegle Lake Lee Fuller Dai Ney Braunsfels Sher First Baptist Church of Hempstead G.C. Mosler Ulbricht New Old Salem Howth Station Leon -Wid- Harold Fulter Merlin Gary Wilkins Roland Kramer Lloyd Winn Ufe Eagia Lake Everett Hemptstead Murray San Antonio Lee Fuller New Braunsfeis LeRoy Dresher Jack Hutchine Leslie Butterworth Eagle Lake Minnesota Reater Batle Lake

District Court Activities Set For Coming Week

District court resumes after recess with cases scheduled for hearing Thursday and Friday before Judge Lester Molt. Docket includes A J Fajitis vs Fran Jensen on Thursday and Wred Hoegemeyer vs Henry Grenk in a partition suit on Friday. Other actions: Norma Marie Alexander Adams trespass suit and M L Anderson v Ug Gulf Colorado and Sante Véraffroud settled. Sophie Onekent vs Fritz Vornsend dismissed without prejudice. Estate of George McConnick involved suit. Twelve criminal cases continued to fall term.

District Court Dad Thes Hoaring Lester Molt A. J. Fajitis Fran Jensen Wred Hoegemeyer Henry Grenk Sui Norma Mari Ve. Alexeander Adams M. L. Anderson Agaist Uig Gulf Colorado Sante Veraffroud Forccivenre Sui Sophie Onekent Fritz Vornsend Molien George McConnick

Hajovsky Plans Active Campaign for County Office

H J Hajovsky, formerly an Army member and manager of the Columbus Cardinals, is an active Columbus Chamber of Commerce Lions Club I of C Lodge and VFW and American Legion posts member. He intends a vigorous campaign for the county office.

Ami Calumbus Cardinals Columbus Chamber of Commerce iLions Club C. Ledge American Legion Hajovsky

Catherine Holman Sails For Home After Year in Korea

Mrs H H Holman received a cablegram stating her daughter Catherine Holman will leave Seoul Korea for the United States after a year with the American Red Cross overseas. Holman served in North Africa Europe and the Philippines during the war years and later returned to Red Cross service before departing for Korea.

H. H Holman Catherine Holman Seoul Korea United States Muss Holman American Red Cross Kures North Africa Europe Pailpines Red Cross Red Cross Ser

Dickson to Succeed Weise on Texas Highway Patrol

W H Dickson Jr will join patrol to succeed A W Weise and will be assigned to patrols in the Colorado County area effective March 1. He is among the recruits from the first Texas Highway Patrol training school authorized by the Legislature, announced by Colonel Horner Garrison Jr, Director of Public Safety in Austin.

William Henry Dicksdu Mexia Te Rundell Richmond Uto Palta A.W Weiss Lolen Columbus Colorado County Mr. Dickson Flrat Reecruit Horner, Garrison, Jr Devpartment of Public Safety Austin

Eight Holidays Observed By Firms Here Annually

Eight holidays are observed by local firms each year, with inquiries to the Headlight Office about the annual dates for Eagle Lake businesses, horses and schools. The first holiday is San Jacinto Day on April 21, celebrated by the Eagle Lake Rotary Club with a street dance downtown. Other dates include Independence Day July 4, VT Day August 14, American Legion celebration, Labor Day, Armistice Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

Eagle Lake San Jacinto Eagle Lake Rotary Club American Legion Armiatics

Legion Post 168 Meeting Plans Pool Opening

Cherry M Perry Post 168 American Legion will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m on Tuesday March 2 at Lakeside Drive. Discussion includes Legion birthday celebration and the opening of the Legion sponsored swimming pool. Anniversary events are set for March 16 with a major social occasion in Eagle Lake. All Legionnaires are urged to attend and contribute ideas for the pool program.

American Legion Duceday Legion Legionnaires Eagle Lake

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Eaqlez Broyles V. MU Rod Pra Jenking Evangelical Cnited Brethren Church Texas C. T. Wiese Wednystrat Crist Eupit Lake John G. Larson BT. Paul Colly Mewor Methodist Church Lake, Tyas Oscar E. Linshum Christan Schulce Christ Jesus Sesson Churches of Christ Scientist Peale W. ML Albert Brown Women's Missionary Union First Baptist Church Sablem Mira McNeil W.S.C 3 Colly 2 Memorial Church Presbyterian Booth Mia J. D. Rogers Presbyterian Auxilary Heatho Wire J. C. Wallis Maggie Putney Snowhire Sam Davidson Dolly Memorial Methodist Church Christ Ghims Tholon Bruyere Chesterville News Mr Wallace Presiding Episcopal Girl Scout Council GIRL Wallie Nick Marsalia Nes Sam Bootha H. J. Hajovsky W. H. Dickson, Jr A. W. Weise Rexair G. F. (Slim) Harborth P.O Eagle Lake, Texas Frazar Addition Eagle 2 F. Abwlorombis Wearwell
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