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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1947

Page

8

Wedding Bells For Landry and Mrs. Landry at Eagle Lake

White carnations with white satin ribbons signified the wedding of Miss Alma Landry and Mr. Landry in Eagle Lake. E J Erskine served as best man and Mr. Dugas as groomsman. a morning ceremony featured a three tier cake and a breakfast for close friends. The couple will reside in Eagle Lake after a wedding trip, with both hailed as popular locals.

Pepe E. J. Erskine White Castle War Mr. Dugas Hush Gladiolus Chester Glasser Richter Alma Gald Alfred Blanchard Eagle Lake Albert's Landry Shell Oil

Card of Thanks for Mother J H Wills

Acknowledges friends for many cards and offerings at hospital shower for Mrs. J H Wills. Signatories include Mrs. Alton New Mrs. Fred extson W M Wills H S Wils and L A Wills. Also a farm anecdote about a two legged calf and a farmer remark at a daughter’s visit last night.

J. H. Wills Clifford Weise Alton New Fredextson W. M. Wills H. S. Wils L. A. Wills Farmer Brown Farmer Janes

Des No 2 Cub Scouts Meet at Laughlin Home

Mrs J R Laughlin Den Mather hosted cub scouts Monday afternoon. They enjoyed a scavenger hunt and Grab the Bacon. Three new members Melvin Campbell Jy Roy Fournoy and Larry Austin were initiated. Refreshments were served and remarks noted about a long tunnel project. Mrs M L Anderson returned from Marlin with the Anderson children. Delores Spanidel resumed school after illness.

J. R. Laughlin den Mather Reagan Laughlin Len Chief Melvin Campbell Roy Fournoy Larry Austin

Rotary Luncheon Highlights Local Service Leaders

Rotarians from Festus Carroll Weimar and Joy Bailey Columbus attended a club luncheon along with Herman Gulley of the Strauss-Frank Company and Ella Powell Angelton Girl Scout Field Executive. C. P. Hoye marked his 85th birthday with a tribute, Rev O B Linstrum gave a stewardship talk, and the Board approved a $100 annual donation to Eagle Lake Volunteer Fire Department.

Festus Carroll Weimar Joy Bailey Columbus Herman Gulley Strauss-Frank Company Houston Ella Powell Angleton Powell C. P. Hoye O. EB. Linstrum Cally Memorial Methodist Church Eagle Lake

Thankful note from family after loss of Frank J. Bouska

The family expresses deep gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for condolences after the death of Frank J. Bouska. They thank Father Weber the choir pallbearers and those who brought offerings and those who offered sympathy. Also mentions Ernest Frnka visiting Eagle Lake on terminal leave from the Army Air Corps and awaiting reserve status.

Frank J. Bouska Father Weber Rosa Bouska Lionel Li Bouski Ernest Frnka United States Army Air Corps Germany Eagle Lake Bir Fred G. Frakta Army

Baby Ernest Harrison Walker Jr Arrives At Laughlin Hospital

Ernest Harrison Walker Jr arrived at 8 20 p m Monday evening at Laughlin Hospital to proud parents Mr and Mrs E Harrison Walker Sr The baby weighed eight pounds and a half ounce He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Cleo Reese and Mr and Mrs Carter Walker of Eagle Lake His mother is the former Miss Dorothy Reese.

Ernest Harrison Walker,Jr Laughlin Hospital E. Harrison Walker Cleo Reese Carter Walker Eagle Lake Dorothy Reese

Baby Dale Loner Born At Laughlin Hospital

Dale Elbert Loner, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Loner, arrived at Laughlin Hospital at 2:05 a.m. Saturday weighing eight pounds, fourteen ounces. He is welcomed by his brother George. The family note mentions Mr. Loner works for the Shell On Company. Jim Cosgrove is a patient at the Veterans' Hospital in Temple.

Dale Elbert Loner George Loner Laughlin Hospital George Loner Shell On Jim Cosgrove Veterans’ Hospital Temple

Legion Post 108 Holds Meeting and War Book Distribution

The W. Cherry M. Perry Post No. 108 met at the Legion Hall on a Tuesday evening to discuss many items. General George C. Marshall's Report on World War I was received, distributed, and ordered last June. Copies were placed at Joe D. Luna's Drug Store and Wilcox Grocery for interested readers.

American Legion News W. Cherry M. Perry Legion Hall George C.marshall Joe D. Luna Wilcox Grocery

Dancing Nightly at Hilway Inn Altair Texas

Private parties catered at Hilway Inn Altair Texas eight miles west of Eagle Lake with no charge for table drinks on Sunday nights. The venue promotes cover charges and setup details and invites special events at five miles west of Eagle Lake.

Hilway Inn Altair Texas Eagle Lake Taxan

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Ford Henry Ford Ford Motor Company America Universal Motor Company B.h.melhinney DES CUB Laughlin M. L. Anderson Marlin Mise Delores Spanidel Rotary News Kelly Ernest Harrison Walker, JR
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