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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
8
General Hunts proceeds through a series of routes toward Migs and White, with mentions of Caralla and a notable bural burp. The fragment names Ford and TusHit On, referencing military or civic movements as well as a state and citizens.
Uncle's Boys continues with military updates from World War II era. It lists Sam Davidson, Charles, and G. E Thomas accompanied by family notes, mentions Warrant Officer Burdette, and reports returning servicemen from the Pacific and Japan. A card of thanks from the family of B. G. Elahn and a brief question about Texas and Spain conclude the item.
Wooten of Columbus Texas named head for the March of Dimes campaign in Dallas County to organize a local drive. The effort aims to raise funds for polio treatment, hospitalization, and research, with proceeds split between the county fund and the national foundation.
Veterans recount service in the Aleutians and Pacific campaigns including Faragut Idaho and San Antonio. Sergeant Hoy Heineke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Berneke of My Springs, earned a discharge after nearly three years of service. General Jonathan Wainwright’s courteous greeting to a three year old Sandy Revandaire in Eagle Pass is noted alongside visits by family members Mr and Mrs Roger Killough and Mrs Irma F Burr of Austin during a weekend stay.
Garwood residents share Christmas with relatives in Bay City Victoria and San Antonio. Families recall New Year greetings as service members, including Fort Jackson and Camp Roberts personnel, return home or depart. Local gatherings feature hospitality from the Lanier and Chapman households, with extended kin visiting across Texas and nearby states.
Local notes recount New Year visits from families including Mr and Mrs Edwin Martens and Marilyn of Houston visiting in Dallas and Bagie Lake. Attendees at Cotton Row games in Dallas and guests at Lissie Store changes as Ahe New Year begins. Disabled Chester Bryant faces emergency surgery with wishes for a speedy recovery. Townsfolk hail visitors to Wharton and Weimar, with many attending church events, and a newborn boy born to Mr and Mrs Howard Wiese weighing seven pounds.
Dorothy Cresslin Columbus demonstration agent will attend the Women's Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs A H Reese Jr home January 10. Her afternoon program covers curtain stenciling and all members urged to attend. Also noted are service-hospital and family movements in the area.
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