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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1959
Page
2
A breezy item notes Pure Entertainment shaping a ghost themed feature. It highlights a wife and teases a vivid, Fazzying tale with playful notes of suspense and spectacle.
A display item from Joe D. Lons Drag Btore in Fagle Lake highlights an Elgin watch as a featured unit. The listing emphasizes the timepiece as a quality example in the shop's catalog.
Curtis Laughlin, son of Dr and Mrs J R Laughtin, won first in the third night of the Austin Junior golf tournament finals 3-2 over Bobby Walla of Columbus. Bernard Mikulenko and Henry Massey won second and fourth flight trophies. Laughlin also helps Eagle Lake High School regional team. Personal interviews now required for Wharton County Junior College vocational nursing track. applications must be approved by cooperating hospitals.
Attention Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs Alvin Glueck met their daughter Mrs G V Land and Mrs Lang of Houston, plus family Howint Nolen and son Darrel of Quitman. Allen Mee Fickel to Rice Theatre on Thursday and Friday July 2 3 to magn tee oust on Raunted Hill. Clip this at end to present at office on either date.
Mr and Mrs John Beseds Join Pat Mrs Henry Kretzschmar and Henry Lloyd with Kathy spent Sunday visiting in Houston at the home of Mr and Mrs L J Pinett and son Ronnie Pat remained for eight weeks in Houston.
A string of visitors and gatherings are reported across Eagle Lake and nearby towns. Galveston to Hattiesburg, Edna to Fairfield and West Columbia show relatives and friends meeting. fishing trips, Sunday coast outings, and campus trips thread through the week. FHA plans, sock hops, a youth dance, and the Miss South Texas contest headline community activities for July and September.
A hospital notes page lists patient names and residences including Opal Heyer in the city, Prakkie McGlothin, Florence Parker, H W Caughron, Kate Griffin, J D Héphlis, Lannie Sontmerlarre, Creston Walker, Rachel Mendoza, Estel Pettus, Georgia Mae Dodson, Leona Whitefield, Yubert Roecker, Hoy DeShazo, WR Bradford, Selins Falen, J S Konvicka, Harry Anderson, Melvin Hayden, and others in city Garwood and surrounding areas.
Eagle Lake volunteer firemen announce a practice session next Monday July 6 urging area residents to attend. The notice warns campers to fully extinguish fires and discard cigarettes safely to prevent forest fires. Also mentioned are Misses Langa Kay and Cynthia Ann Ingram visiting with grandparents Mr and Mrs L L Ingram in Pasadena.
Three Florida youths including Gerald Ward 18 Robert Ayala 26 and Warren McHerpus 17 faced charges after a service station owner alerted the sheriff. Ward allegedly admitted taking funds from a friend’s account, and all were taken to PMoriga for further processing.
A correction confirms Henry G. Reuther served as pallbearer for William F. Keseler, not Alfred Reuther as previously published. The notice corrects a prior error in the obituary’s pallbearer listing.
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