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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1929
Page
10
Proven method promotes relaxation of tissues and muscles to ease childbirth. Testimonial from Mrs. C.J. Hartman of Scranton Pa praises shorter labor with no instruments. Advertises Mother's Friend as narcotic free and in use for generations. Free booklet offered.
Local social notes describe Mr Jum Mire J Ro Pinehlmek hosting a party for Misses Josse Mary Sur Alma Pinchback and Bettie Walker on Thursday, plus a Friday gathering hosted by Jahin Jogopt. Attendees shared games, candy, and music, with relatives visiting from San Antonio, Houston, Melcher Iowa, Knoxville Iowa, Denton, and Victoria.
Misa Ernestine Shaw and Mr. Tom Heard of Wharton spent New Year's Day here with relatives. Miss Irene Frnka returns to Texas Tech in Lubbock after holidays with relatives. School opens Wednesday after holiday break. Supt. J. K. Kerr and other teachers return Friday from their homes. Miss Thorn Denk and Dorothy Petera visited the Drapelas on New Year's Day. Mr. Adolph Kallina of Lamesa visits relatives for a few days.
Nottawa reports list of local residents in Houston and Beaumont, with flu illnesses and travel updates. Tommie Caylor returns to Austin after a visit, Mrs. T A Smith ill and convalescing, Mrs. W C Arnold home from Liberty, Mrs. James Mayes visiting, and several gatherings noted including a Tuesday dance hosted by Mr. and Mrs. O W Smith.
Lissie Happenings notes relatives returning home for holidays and visits. Attends New Year watch service at Rev George Causey home. Draughon's student Fritz Isenhower returns from Tronstod to recuperate in Louisians. Deer hunting party reports scarce deer but tasty venison. Christian Endeavor League holds New Year gathering at Rev Causey residence. Mike Roth Causey travels to San Marcos after visit.
The pastor extends New Year's greetings to the flock and Maple Lalita community, urging loyalty to church work. Emphasizes regular attendance, Sunday school participation, and financial support to strengthen church life in the new year. Preaching times noted with services and sacraments, plus invitations to all.
A Boy Scouts meeting was held in the scout hall with color squad present. Scoutmaster Airey outlined plans for the year, including a museum in a scout cabin for artifacts and reptiles. About twenty minutes were set for tests at each meeting, with several scouts advancing toward the second class tests and a court of honor scheduled for January 4.
Nert Tewtuy, superintendent of the Theme Ol and Refining Company at Wichita Pulls, has retired from an exciting hunt. He tells how he downed his left buck after friends failed to shoot it. In Mason County the party hired Mick to obtain antlers as proof of skill. After many misses Brodny finally shot at a tree and misfired, sending the buck fleeing into the forest.
San Antonio police report a chaotic arrest after a suspect resisted and a hand was torn free during a scuffle. Officers say Jonzalen ordered the suspect from a vehicle. a wrestling match followed as Gonzales attempted to restrain him. The injured man remained motionless briefly before recovering.
The pew banking rooms of the security Bank and Prost company at Wharton have formally opened. Guests from distant points mingled with locals to admire interior decorations and gift flowers arranged in tall floor plants. The old banking home of the Seventeen Tic and Danet company was erected by H. J. Bolton in 1907 with directors KE Tawes Sr Donald Duncan Tom Trooks Rory Huston G A Morrison J Leverodme MB Loyd GHH Northington and T Gory don.
The Baptist church announces a 6:45 a.m. Sunday School session and a 6:20 p.m. Boys PLC meeting. Evening services feature the sermon A Great Drama. Prayer meetings are scheduled Wednesday at 7:15 and Tuesday at 7:16 at Mrs. Green’s home.
A brief garden of thanks expresses sincere appreciation to all who offered kindness and support during a difficult period. The note thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy, assistance, and thoughtful gestures shown after a time of illness and challenge.
A new schedule lowers day rates across distances from 430 to about 1600 miles, effective February 1. E. D. Nims, president of Southwestern Bell, says the cut will save telephone users over 5 million dollars nationally, with Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas seeing over three quarters of a million in annual savings in their area.
Miss Kathryn McRee left Tuesday for Belton to resume studies at Baylor College. Miss Catherine Roberts, also a Baylor student, planned to accompany her but high fever delayed her return. Strange American visit noted, with many locals eager to see him despite rare county appearances.
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