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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1945

Page

2

Rabels and Columbus Clash in Weekend Sports Roundup

The clipping notes a Saturday matchup between Rabels and Columbus and reports on local activity in Eagle Lake. It mentions farming groups signing up, meetings held in Garwood, and residents moving to join Eagle Lake projects. An article about an accident at the Eagle Lake light plant is included with details on injuries.

Rabels Columbus Eagle Lake Garwood Sts. J. PF Ja2z Harvey Lake Jermanh Davenport Iowa A. W. Bryan A. P. Powers Rock Tslang U. Clampitt Gloria If

Invasion of Borneo Highlighted as War Front Dawn

Allied invasion of Borneo opens reconquest of the island, described as tropical and densely forested with diverse peoples. The piece notes Dyaks, Japanese, Chinese, Arabs and Malays living in long houses on stilts, with vivid images of wildlife and headhunting rites.

Borneo Greenland New Guinea Netherlands Indies National Geographic Society Ttig

McRee Resigns in City Clerk Role at Final Meeting

In a final meeting, WH McRee resigns from the city clerk position. The session notes his resignation and confirms the vacancy in the clerk’s office. The document records the procedural steps following the departure and the appointment process to fill the role.

WH. McRee FR Ruwine

Santa Fe Redeems Bonds at Chicago Meeting

The Santa Fe Railway Board, meeting in Chicago, authorized redemption on December 1, 1945, of three outstanding convertible bond issues totaling 7,977,000. The move clears nearly all bonded indebtedness except noncallable 1935 General and Adjustment Mortgages. A dividend of 1.50 per share was declared for stockholders of record July 27, 1945, payable September 1, 1945.

Nly Ate Topeks Sind Santa Fe Railway Company Chicago Fred G. Gurley The Santa Fe

Watermelon Party Hosted by Miss Kay Kearney

Last Friday evening Miss Kay Kearney hosted a watermelon party at her home. Guests included Mary Elizabeth Davidson, Janice Davis, Joan Davis, Betty Jo McHimarry, Jo Nell Sandifer, Betty Joyce Linke, Batty Jane Kilgore, Patsy Reneh, Jean Linke, Ernest Mae Seaholm, Frankie Jean Pidgeon, Arlene Gertson, Lewis Bland Epps, Vernon Gertson, Walter Froki, Darrell Vandiver, Zwaine Lamar, Billy Jo Williams, Bobby Wright, Frankie Ripper and Jimmy Jochte.

Rudy Joe Duyka Celebrates Third Birthday Party

On his third birthday Rudy Joe Duyka held a lawn party Friday afternoon with games and ice cream and cake. Guests included Bobby and Don Lindsay Harry and Harold Larson Tommie Lou Barbara Jean and Mary Ann Reese Delores and J Frnka Charlyne Joy Moore Wayne and Betty Ethel Konesheck Bennie Lee Miller Anthony and Cletis Duyka Dick Richter Sandra Thomas Glenda Sue and Chas Ray Altman Billy Schultz and Bob and Jim Brooks Miss Delores Spanidel helped Rudy Joe's mother entertain.

Rudy Joe Duyka Bobby Don Lindsay Harry Harold Larson Tommie Lou Barbara Jean Mary Ann Reese Delores J. & Frnka Charlyne Joy Moore Wayne Betty Ethel Konesheck Bennie Lee Miller Anthony Cletis du

Soldiers to Camp Swift for Duty

The families of Sgt and Mrs M Robinson and Sgt P W Christiansen announce their departure to Camp Swift for duty. They express regret at leaving Eagle Lake and gratitude to residents who made their stay pleasant. A visit by Mrs Frank Freeman and others is noted along with social remarks about local leaders.

Sgt M. Robinson Baby P. W. Christiansen Camp Swift Eagle Lake Cape Ete Frank Freeman Gissela Trojan Edgar Liteman Mary Margaret Columbus John Kearney Kay Thy Mrs. K. Kampe

Army Answers Your War Problems Column

Questions on Army personnel and dependents issues are answered by The Army Answers Your War Problems. A soldier may be released from a year in detention if the sentence allows discharge and higher authorities may remit detention or the Secretary of War may commute it. Veterans may take better jobs without a release. GI Bill benefits must be pursued within two years after war end or two years after discharge. Myson’s discharge points stopped at May 12, 1845.

Eighth Service Command Dallas 2 Texan Q. Tam Tam War Manpower Commission Q. Myson

Environmental sanitation and disease prevention in Austin

Public health official Dr. Geo W. Cox discusses environmental sanitation as essential for clean water garbage disposal and safe food. He cautions on houseflies rats and stagnant water as disease vectors and urges household and business cooperation with seasonal mosquito control.

Austin Texas Geo. W. Cox

Wharton Visitors Share Housekeeping Talk and Visit

Mrs Antone Duyka and her sons Anthony and Clinton of Wharton were Friday visitors with Mr and Mrs Rudy Duysa and their son. The discussion emphasized interior and exterior housekeeping improving living pleasure and reducing disease hazards while boosting the appearance of surroundings.

Wouaékeep

Local Navy enlistment seen during campus weekend visit

David Stahl of Schufen homie from the University of Tex as accompanied by Ray mond Kaufman of Lake Charles and the University spent the weekend with David's grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Landy. David recently enlisted in the Navy and awaits his call to service. He calls his wife Crystal but she is away at sea.

David Stahl Schufenhomie University of Texas Raymond Kaufman Lake Charles David Harry Landy Navy

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