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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1947

Page

4

Church School and Worship Schedules Around Eagle Lake

A collection of church notices from Eagle Lake and area listings detailing Sunday schools worship times and meeting plans for Eagle Lake Mission Assembly of God and other churches including First Baptist and Presbyterian groups. Also notes on auxiliary guilds and upcoming Tuesday gatherings.

Assembly OF Got L. C. Matthews Suniday School Eagle Lake Texas Marion F Reynolds Walthews Ted Brunser Presbyterian Church School Miramid O.boothe

Rotary visitors and chamber banquets across towns

Visiting Rotarians included J. D and Sam Seymour from Columbus with Henry Brasher and Mayor Henry Laas of Weimer and Gore State from Lebanon Ohio and Stanley De Weal of Columbus. Other attendees were Rev John Larson, David Wintermoon and J I Reed of Nottawa. Clyde Morgan presented Bill Bailey and the Four Pillars show through Haeck of the First National. Albrecht and W C Reed attended annual banquets of neighboring Chambers of Commerce, in Halletteville Thursday and Wharton Monday.

J. D Sam Seymour Columbus Henry Brasher Henry Laas Weimer Gore State Lebanon Ohio Stanley de Weal John Larson David Wintermoon J.I. Reed Nottawa Bill Bailey Clyde Morgan Haeck Albrecht W. C Reed Charbers of Commerce Halletteville Wharton

County Poultrymen Eligible to Enter National Contest

Colorado County poultrymen may enter the national Chicken of Tomorrow contest with more than 1900 county raisers eligible. A Buck of 30 baby chicks hatched March 2 to 98 is required to join the breeding program. Texas A and M College and A B Food Stores support the prize pool of 5000 dollars in 1948 and regional prizes. County farming shows 90 percent of farmers derive income from poultry with over 406000 chickens and 2115000 dozen eggs sold.

Colorado County J. D. Slide Charirmas Slade FL 2 Beandessam Texas A. & Bs College College Station Texas Sistle Seid Census Bureau

Fat Stock Show Ceremonies At Houston Attendances

The Houston Fat Stock Show opened with a parade and ceremonies attended by numerous individuals including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hale and George, Mrs. J A Read, Mrs. C Causey, Mrs. Sam Davidson, Mrs. Edwin Reach, and many others. The Eagle Lake Headlight was represented at the luncheon for Texas editors in the Coliseum Music Hall.

Houston Martin Hale George J. A. Read C. Causey Sam Davidson Edwin Reach Elma Rens Lilly Mar Schinger Jamies. Thornton Marcus Schindler Des. T. Scott Mra Tt P. Wilcox John Kearnew Griff Thomas, Jr Gid Atts J. Lis Boyce Andrews B.S. Failarsitison Stenbeng Smothers Raymond Tiamas Andrews Taylor Som Eagle Lake Texas Caliseum Music Hall

Drescher Family Dinner Party Recap at Last Sunday

The Drescher family and other relatives gathered for a dinner at the Drescher home, with guests including Mrs. G W Drescher, Eugene of Menta, Mr and Mrs G W Drescher and children of Columbus, and others from Yoakum Winsdora and Columbus. Visits continued in the afternoon and evening with sandwiches cake and coffee served. Miss Shirley Ann Hampton arrived for a weekend visit with her grandparents and her mother Mrs H B Hampton returned home after a stay with her father recovering from eye surgery. Linda Kay Raymond White from Richmond joined Thursday to visit Mr and Mrs J W Brisbois Millard family.

Mms G. W. Drescher Eugene Menta Chil.dren Columbus Paul Hagen Ions Yoakum Robert H. McCookey Winsdora L. C. Hentiwoke Bernardo Theodore Drescher J Children Shirley Ann Hampton College Station L. Burger H. B. Hampton Raymond White Small Laughter Linda Kay Richmond J. W. Brisbois

Teachers Pay Support Bill Targets State Revenue

Five young veteran House members in Austin will introduce a bill for about 28 million in new taxes on natural resources to fund education and social programs. The plan earmarks 26 million for a $2000 minimum teacher salary, 10 million for rural schools, with the rest for welfare or a permanent fund for state colleges. The move responds to pressure from the Texas State Teachers Association and tests campaign promises on tax-free expansion of state services.

House of Representative Austin Texas Texas University A. & M. College Yexua State Teachers Association Heaulard H. Jester

Matthews School News Diary of classroom activities and club notes

The March Dies issue reports students missing Davis after his move to Nagle Lake. Second and Third graders build doll furniture while the Second Grade practices spelling calendar days and months. The First Grade awaits a new spelling packet. The Eighth Grade had a Hignary Friday test. Miss Dorothy Crosslin meets the 4H Club girls as they discuss tomato seed planting in hot beds. 4H yearbooks are distributed and the next meeting will cover sewing seams.

Davis Gade Nagle Lake Dorothy Crosslin

Local Yorktown Engagements and Wedding Planned

Mr and Mrs Walter Plasczyka announce the engagement of their daughter Catherine to George W Budge of Dillard and Wallermier druggists Magle Lake and the marriage to be held Tuesday February 4 at the Holy Cross Church in Yorktown. John A Jana is the other fiancé referenced, with Jutta listed as his intended partner.

Methodist W. S Ws.cs Cody Memorial Methodist Giycelt Walter Plasczyka Yorktown Catherine Jutta John A. Jana Holy lCrass Church Budge Dillard and Wallermier Ucillers Magle Lake Janak Mekes Jis Ham

Twenty Percent Divorce Rate in County in 1946

Colorado County filed seventy four divorce suits in 1946 while five dollars marriage licenses were issued, yielding a divorce rate over twenty percent of the marriage rate for last year. District Clerk Richard Schmidt announced that in the first nineteen days there were nearly half as many divorce suits as licenses issued.

Colorado County Richard CC, Schmidt

Laughlin Hospital Visiting Hours and Thursday Patients

Laughlin Hospital lists visiting hours from 10 30 to 11 00 in the morning 2 50 to 5 00 in the afternoon and 7 00 to 8 30 in the evening. Thursday morning patients include Mrs Martin Fuentes and baby Stanley Parma Mrs Horace Mc Ree Victor Richter W J Corman of Lissie and I C Thomas of Victoria Jerry Byars in the colored section. Several patients were dismissed during the week including H B Diaz Mrs G A Loner and Son George Lidney sly Mrs Harrison Walker and son Miss Maudeport EJ Luedecke Mrs W Jordan Mr and Mrs G W Drescher and son Dugene of Mentz guests at the Wick and Patrusia

Laughlin Hospital George Lidneysly Harrison Walker Maudeport Ej, Luedecke W. Jordan

Expansion by CP and L Will Boost South Texas Power

Central Power and Light announces a 30 000 kilowatt unit for Nueces Bay Power Station in Corpus Christi at a cost over 2 500 000 dollars. The unit will raise capacity to 75 000 kilowatts and is due in service in 1948, as part of a regional expansion plan including La Palma and San Benito plants to meet growing wartime recovery demand.

Central Power and Light Company Corpus Christi South Texas Les C. Hill CPL Nueces Bay la Palma San Benito Sam Benito Hilk Hill Corpus, Christi Central Power and Light Canmipany Vkrteria del Rio Eagie Pass

Central Gulf Coast CPL Credit Union Holds Eighth Annual Meeting

Barney Davis chaired the El Campo session as the CPL Credit Union members, about 85 percent from the tri-District Federal Credit Union area, met for the eighth annual meeting. Bill Blackburn of Victoria was preelected president. H. S. Monley of Bay City named director. New supervisor members include R. D. Smith Jr of El Campo and Margaret Traylor. Membership rose from 130 to 185. a 3 percent dividend was declared. Assets totaled 12,760. loans 5,000. bank balance 3,600.

Central Power & Light Company Central Gulf Coast tri-District Federal Credit Union Anl Federal Deposit Insurance Coron el Canpo Bill Blackburn Victoria H. S. Monley Bay City RD. Smith, Jr el Campo Margaret Traylor Edna Bill

Social visit notes from Wharton and Houston residents

Mrs B J Wright of Wharton with guest Mrs R L Cox of Houston spent Thursday with Mrs Maggie Putney and Miss Mollie Davidson. Also visiting Putney home this week were Mr and Mrs Dick Futney and Mrs W H Lobb of Houston.

B. J. Wright Wharton R. L. Cox Houston Maggie Putny Mollie Davidson Land Myre Dick Futney W. H. Lobb Putney

Reese Recovers From Light Heart Attacks at Home

Word of Reese’s minor heart attack last Friday at her residence brings relief as she improves steadily and friends extend wishes for a rapid full recovery.

Wye Cko Reese Shen

Social Security Offers Guidance to New Texas Businesses

The article explains Social Security requirements for new employers in Texas. It covers obtaining an Employer Identification Number on Form SS-4, reporting wages including in-kind benefits, keeping wage records for four years, and ensuring each employee has a Social Security account card with Form SS-5 access. It notes local offices in Austin and Houston and mentions the Houston SSA office at 61 Federal Office Building. It closes with a Texas family visit to R. T. Westmoreland amid illness.

MC. Canara Collector of Internal Revenue Social Security Administration Office Internal Revenue Austin Texas Houston Social Security Administration Federal Office Building

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