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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1939
Page
7
A garbled recitation of names, places, and events from a bygone era appears in a fragmented OCR passage. It mentions individuals, dates, and locations in a bustling, unclear assortment, with numerous misread words and stray capitalized terms suggesting a historical local notice or community record.
An old advertisement promises quick relief for chest cold irritations with Creomulsion. It touts healing the inflamed mucous membrane and expelling germ laden phlegm, urging druggists to honor refunds if customers are not satisfied.
Fragmentary read indicates foreign forces, including a brigaded unit, are suspected to be operating near a regional border. The article mentions reconnaissance actions and a potential shift in regional power dynamics, with unnamed officials urging caution amid escalating rhetoric.
A readable fragment lists visits and social rounds among many names including Mrs Gregory Drescher, Mr and Mrs Le G Heme, and Mr and Mrs Alfred Snerleske. The text mentions various households, gatherings, and a Delicrux spread served Sunday by Nourndorff's, with multiple local residents noted.
The young ladies Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church held its regular monthly meeting Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E G Tervell with Mrs Hut and Mrs Marcell as co—officers. The gathering opened with a devotional, business conducted, then a social hour with sandwiches cookies and tea. Mr and Mrs F Spanthel and children attended a social event last Friday evening.
Sunday social at Cat-Spring honors Mr Henheke on birthday with many relatives and friends in attendance. Guests include Drescher and Leudecke families, the Wrish and Nroske households, and Mr and Mrs G F Drescher. Refreshments of sandwiches, cake, cookies, coffee, and punch served in a warm community manner.
Wayne Higgins seventh grader fractured his arm during a school day game while attempting a peg to second base. X rays showed the affected bone in the forearm broken with a prior history of arm trouble and a previous dislocation. Son of Mr and Mrs H K Higgins, the injured boy may not be able to play fullback again.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met Tuesday with devotional songs and a prayer by Miss Sallie Jane. A program on faith and the teachings of Jesus followed, ending with a hymn. The next meeting is announced for Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Boon as hostess. Try our THICK MALT at Lana Drug Store.
Corpus Christi Buccan eers coach Harry Stiteler in his first year as an A class coach led the team to a state championship. He visited his hometown Smithville for the weekend, meeting relatives and admirers after a release by Smithville Schools last year to take the Corpus Christi job.
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