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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1936
Page
8
The Catholic Lammes Altar Society plans a Tuesday gathering. Members, including Annie and Mrs. poster it ate, are expected to attend and discuss upcoming church events and charity activities.
Methodist Young Ladies Circle met Friday night with potluck supper and social hour. Members welcomed new member Epps and heard reports from officers. Townley Milner and J W Gee Townley visited relatives in their old hometown, while Verda Toshey, formerly Miss Verda Tos, recalled early duties at the local telephone office.
The Eagle Lake Garden Club plans two benefit domino and bridge events at Old Fellows hall, scheduled for Friday evening. Proceeds will fund public works projects and lake area improvements.
A fragmented note describes a New York woman visiting relatives with unclear references to people and places. The text hints at Lengerke and several names, with mentions of New York, possible art links, and a political or social context, though details are obscured.
A fragment discusses county officers not on salary and a commission ruling affecting pay, mentioning population figures about 20,400 and a council or board decision. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or dates.
After evening services at the Baptist church, baptising will occur. Rev. S. Lee welcomes all who attend the service at 10 45 p m.
Eld Campo Production Credit Association held a directors meeting January 10. Directors and officers including the Secretary-Treasurer discussed PCA operations and stockholder involvement. The report notes substantial loan volumes and active participation from member banks across Colorado, Wharton, Matagorda, and surrounding districts.
The fragmentary copy reports a local event with names and unclear details. It mentions a victory involving Loot Gtt and Mary Haidin Bay Lot, plus references to Miss Wrong, Davior week, Potash schoteets, and a government tie. The text is garbled with many unreadable segments.
Readers glimpse progress on the Texas Centennial Exposition site in Dallas as the Texas building nears completion. Architects’ concepts for the facade promise a striking exterior, with the project located at the end of standard plaza near Mars Street and SL20N.0ON hatchwork. Opening celebrations are planned for June 4 as part of the centennial event.
Peter Tyrolean from Germany brings a famous four member concertina and dance troupe to Quinn's Hall Eagle Lake on Tuesday February 4. A musical vaudeville show runs 7 to 9 and the dance program begins at 9. General admission 25 cents includes vaudeville and dance. Children 7 to 12 pay half and elders pay reduced rates.
Mrs Obenhaus hosts a Bonus Nedra Home Demonstration Club meeting at her home with Miss Lovie Bryant outlining screen wire improvements for window protection. The discussion covers No 16 mesh screens, hinge fittings, and removable top-hung setups for better wind handling and cost efficiency.
Final report to Red Cross headquarters by Edgar Litzmin of Calumbu county Red Cross chairman. Total membership in the county is 205 with enrollments across Eagle Lake Columbus Weimar Garwood Alta and Oakh. Amounts listed include 200.60 dollars to branch funds and 102.50 dollars returned to quarter office. County chairmen and workers thank the public for support and funeral services.
Brown son of Mes Weatherell married Miss Marvarite Alex ude at Bay City on December sis. The ceremony was held at Liberty Bay Court. Brown holds a position with the S one He Gru. The couple plan a modest home and life together.
A telegram from Washington received by the County Agent says cotter certificates tendered to the county pool for 1935 will be entered up to the close. The note mentions service at Christ Episcopal Church Sumney Seoul and Marmion Rector with a daytime motor trip and attendance details.
In Houston Monday evening, Messrs RB BP Wilcox J W Alilers W W Little Ben Howard Nolan Nathan and J B Wesson attended a monthly TGA meeting. Mrs S C Gooper and Mrs Mies discussed improved business methods. Waddell drove to Brenhaar Tune day and spent a day with Mrs Ed Wallace. Houston residents visited relatives over the weekend.
A city professional laments undercut competition arguing price is secondary to trust and local loyalty. He asserts his work stays within the home market, preventing value leakage and ensuring future patronage from local clients. He questions why he should work for outsiders when insiders reward reliability.
My and May B HE Daily and Mrs Bruce McCarty spent Sunday visiting in Houston. Mrs Henry Meeves and daughter Mrs Walter Wilbeck of El Campo spent Wednesday visiting Mrs Mary Morbes. Mr and Mrs John Voss and Mrs Albert Tamms et Tousen were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Bollman. Mr Louis Brune and daughter Olga of Pressburg spent Thursday at the home of Mrs W Pophanken.
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