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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1949
Page
4
Fragmentary text references Boyce House Bal Masterson a famed peace wificers of the ald' Sournessterm days and mentions deaths and wars. The readable content is garbled with missing words and distorted names, obscuring a coherent event or identity.
Fragmentary text references a meeting of an emphasized group and an Adventme Fund. Details are unclear due to OCR errors. no concrete names, dates, or locations are reliably readable.
Sunday at First Baptist Church lists Rev. Albert Brown as pastor with services at 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship 6:00 p.m. Training Union 7:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. First Presbyterian Church notes January 2 list church school at 9:45 a.m. A morning service at noon conducted by Dr. David L. Stitt, president of Que Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
A dense church bulletin lists services and pastors for Eagle Lake area churches including Catholic, Assembly of God, Apostolic Faith Mission, United Brethren, West Texas Baptist and Lutheran congregations. It notes Mass times on Saturdays and Sundays, Sunday School times, worship services, and evening programs, with occasional dates in January 1949. Community items cover Brownie troop activities, WMS meetings, church programs, and a card of thanks from local families.
A collage of humor bites and social notes, including a country doctor and peasant burro tale, a Pacific landing mishap with gear spilling, a Tennessee judge misspelling Knoxville as Noxville then Knashville, and quips about marriage and politics. The piece also lists holiday visits and family notices across several towns including Weimar, Schuetenburg, Dalby, and McAlew.
Seemingly itinerant Stephens family long tied to Southwestern Bell in St Louis now plans New Hampshire home. Mr Stephens, retired from the company, leads wife and children across the nation in a mobile home lifestyle while pursuing farming, manufacturing, and wholesome playthings.
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