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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1948
Page
10
Chevrolet unveils 1948 model changes featuring a new sealing design reducing weight, improved main bearings, and a three position ignition switch allowing key removal in any state. Enhanced cooling with a pressure radiator cap raises outlet temperature guidance and a revised exhaust layout directs gases away from the wheel well.
Grand jurors listed including George McCormuele and A G Barkus with cases against Frave Vernait and others. Mention of Miss Annette Seaholm of Galveston visiting and staying with her parents, Ernold Seahholm, during the week.
County officials outline 1947 financial movements including debt, road and machinery warrants, and interest payments. Aimed at publishing annual fee reports and an analysis of county offices salaries, with future publication plans for the Colorado County annual statement and related audits.
The Hone Demonstration Club of Giewuedtot meets at Mrs Frank Waligura’s home with fourteen members and guests. Mrs Edna Otto and others conducted the meeting as yearbooks were discarded. Officers for the coming year include Bresigert as president and Mite Melvin Rees as vice president. The group planned a cake billing demonstration and refreshments were served.
A fragmented notice mentions an anniversary event on a store scene with Epps Department Store and staff members. The readable names include Lawsonte Hereing and Joyce Aunt Hee Prelude callers among a list of relatives and attendees, with several unclear phrases surrounding the occasion.
A described modern school building near Sheridan features 400 foot long structure with steel frumpy concrete roof and bright classrooms. It includes 12 classrooms four large libraries a gym and auditorium with full ventilation and radio phonograph systems. Superintendent E Goseh leads the Sheridan School with Eagle Lake district officials touring the new facilities.
A band clinic at Southwest Texas State College drew about 1,200 high school music students from Bele Lake region. Directors and students performed under Abe Bi-plee, Tr R Tam pke, Lara Lieday, and Dr Vanpke praising the event as a success with over 20 high schools participating.
A group of Grove of friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris D. Stephens to honor Chas. Stephens on his birthday. They enjoyed peach glow gladiolus, a remembrance tram, a decorated noon table, and refreshments.
Mrs Pynner Wallon and Wits Saller of Columbus hosted a Walker Kamp in honor of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs Edward R. Burran as Texas State Regent spoke, with Eagle Lake attendees including Mrs Ro Tt. Welle Sr and others.
Poultry men are invited to a short course at Texas A&M College Station January 27 and 28. Sponsored by the University Department and USDA Production and Marketing Division, the program trains grade and quality officials for poultry markets in Texas and the southwestern states. No registration fee.
A social highlight next week features the Masquerade Ball at Nada Ball. The LaGrange use will perform a masked couples dance, with prizes and entertainment for all attendees.
A handkerchief shower honored Mrs. R. A. Salladay at her home in Chetannel with cake, coffee, and several games. Guests included Mesdanes J, Wills J, By Denton, Joe Semora, O. J. Grate, LL, IngtardM, FE, Selph, Ifey Crom, James Tellers, Dallas Hoddw and Top Austin.
Miss Joyce Naumann daughter of Mr and Mrs M Naumann of Eagle Lake completes work for a four year degree at Southwest Torus Grate College in Sen Mu eos. She graduates with honors from Eagle Lake High School and returns to teach fourth grade while her brother John Naumann finishes engineering preliminaries at SWTS.c and plans to enroll as a junior.
Indies group surprised Mrs James Teller of Chesterville on her 6th birthday anniversary with cake coffee and snacks. Guests included many neighbors and local names as they shared in the observance at the home on Saturday with warm wishes and greetings.
The State Health Officer, Dr Gen W Cox, urges motorists and commercial drivers in Austin to inspect exhaust systems for leaks and defective parts to minimize carbon monoxide poisoning risks during winter. He notes idle engines and long drives raise danger, with odorless gas causing fatigue and potentially fatal effects.
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