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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1928
Page
10
A promotional piece touts simple enamel and lace decorating methods for old furniture doors and walls. It highlights Zapon brushing lacquer as odorless, fast drying, and long lasting, with color card samples and a mail response to The Zapon Company in Stamford Connecticut.
Motorists report small rocks raining onto cars on the newly improved Taevia highway sections. Drivers fear tar lanes and rock shrapnel from tar repairs, with frequent near misses and reports of damaged windshields. Authorities urge slower speeds and caution on the affected stretches.
The Presbyterian Church announces Sunday worship at 11 o clock with a common service. Christian Endeavor Society meets 17 with an evening program. A new pastor will be installed at the Brawarke church. Woman’s Auxiliary meets Wednesday afternoon. Pastor IL W. Abters is away on a northern lecture trip. Mr. and Mrs. Arthas Weardin and their baby son Richird attend the gathering to honor a sisterhesis.
Weekend patterns show many visits across towns. Mr and Mrs Peter Gertson and daughter stayed with relatives in Honste and Bierce Junction. Columbus guests Mrs John Kelly and Miss Ela Kelly visited Mr and Mrs Frank Hough. A Segelquist group traveled to Colorado for a month. Families in Houston hosted relatives and planned to stay in Palacios through Friday. The Texas Burn Women meet with Mrs Ernest Cassidy to plan peach orders.
A county candidate discusses the excessive political “jeg-pulling” across the county during campaigns. He proposes White Loyalty Party by laws requiring pledges to attend campaign events and political rallies, citing burdens on candidates and intrusion into private life. The piece laments fundraising and travel demands on hopeful officeholders.
A tangled story reports an auto group traveling through New Hampshire Maine and Massachusetts with mentions of Preston attacks and a party social at Nada Tikten. The note references Bethlem Hall and a planned Christian gathering at a church, plus a souvenir card from Dr. Harrison and a Texas visit by local residents.
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