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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1969
Page
5
A fragmented reminiscence by a Citizen editor recounts bloopers, misprints, and influences from ancestry and evolving culture. The piece laments ownership rights of newspapers, echoes reader letters, and comments on wedding slants and local reporting amid chaotic text.
Fragmentary OCR text references several names and phrases without coherent context. The item appears to be a damaged notice or obituary style clipping mentioning individuals such as Janice, Artin, Keasten, Thora and Antania, but lacks readable dates, places, or actions to determine a clear event or outcome.
Barbara Fischer daughter of Mr and Mrs L F Fischer of Houston wed Dr Warren Das Parker son of Mr and Mrs Frank Meese of Farle Lake in a Friday ceremony. Rev Stanley Sunth read vows. Bride wore white dress with crystal collar and carried roses. Attendants included Gayle Lynn Fischer and Suzanne Wolsey. Best man Frank B Meese. Reception at Mrs Fischer home followed by gifts.
Last rites for Mrs Louise Braden were held December 27 at Holy Rosary Church in Rosenberg. The service was led by her son Rev. Braden and included numerous priests. She was born in Menzdez in 1900s and married to Korus Braden. survived by husband, son, several siblings, and many grandchildren and relatives. Burial followed at the local Catholic cemetery.
Fragmented OCR text references Sim Hubbins of Smithville visiting someone, mentions affiliations with the University of Texas and Baylor University College of Medicine, Sigmie, and a physician practicing in Houston. Names and place references are jumbled and partially unreadable.
Mr and Mrs David E Cook and family have returned to University Mississippi after spending the holidays with their parents in the area. Christmas guests included extended family from Nacogdoches and other local households as noted in the holiday gathering at the homes of Mr and Mrs G Tare and Mr and Mrs RL Cook.
Mr and Mrs James Kotrlas of Eagle Lake announce the birth of a son on December 20 at Eagle Lake Community Hospital weighing pounds 15 ounces named Bryan Keith Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Petras of La Grange and Mr and Mrs El Kotria of Dark Spring Great grandparents include Mrs Charlie Boroyec of La Grange and Mrs Anton Drymalta of Cat Spring Also mentioned are Patrick Lednicky and Mr and Mrs Bob Crenshaw visiting with their parents Mr and Mrs Albert Lednicky during New Year festivities.
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