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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1948
Page
6
Fragmentary notice shows Sagle Lake Teadlight established in March 1008 with unclear obligations. Mentions Kala Lake, Kala City, and a Bakter Official. Provides a dissolved or abandoned indication and a telephone fragment.
Fragmentary OCR text describes data issues delaying the issuance of Social Security and related processes. Mentions managers, various names, and scattered phrases about procedures, approvals, and timing. Readable portions point to bureaucratic slowdowns and interdepartmental communication challenges.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names including MONA Ge Mie, Weber Pines, and Walt Bleneen. Mentions four to six tutors and a $600 item. Referenced figures include Milriet Cauley, Merp, and Chipser with partial roles.
An article recounts a car wreck involving Mik and Anna Mis Harrison Walker and family members, with injuries described as shaken but nonfatal. The report mentions residents from Kerrville and nearby towns, plus hospital stays and outpatient notes at Laughlin Hospital. It also notes Mrs. John Breithaupt’s return home after weeks in the same facility.
A dense church notices page lists services and leaders for Eagle Lake Texas and nearby areas. It notes masses at Eagle Lake Catholic Church, First Baptist Church events with hosts, and multiple Episcopal and Lutheran congregations. It mentions the Sunshine Church's meeting July 1st and a Catholic Altar Society gathering, with ministers including Rev. A. W. Didner and Rev. John Larsen.
Eagle Lake residents joined neighbors for a community spirit event at Americus Legion Carnival in City Park Saturday. Rain dampened crowds but the event raised several hundred dollars to aid the Legion’s finances. A Monday trip to Wharton featured Miss Nellie Deshuxe, alternating between support for the Rotary Club and Lake Rotary. Many Eagle Lake attendees traveled to Columbus for Legion activities including parade barbecue rodeo and dance.
Church listings include CTRST Evangeligal United Brethren in Lissie with service times and pastor Rev Rob_t O Tupper plus Colly Memorial Methodist and American Lutheran notices. Details mention sermons, midweek prayer, youth social at Carolyn Mollas, CY O meetings, and pastor Rev G Wolfie.
Sunday July 12 1848 Mr and Mrs John Tanner Divine Services at 830 AM Goode of Austin who were married Saturday were honored with a chicken barbecue at the home of Mr and Mrs Alvin Glueck. A sumptuous menu featured barbecued chicken and included many guests such as Mr and Mrs Goode Mr and Mrs Glueck Mr and Mrs Fred Fraka Mr and Mrs Allen Glueck and others.
An engagement announcement this week from EY Canyon states Miss Joyce Morton daughter of J C Morton Roland Mott to Howard Humbird of Bugle Lake. The wedding is planned for September. Miss Morton has attended IED Campo Ai and Fumbird sending school in Eagle Lake before leaving for three years of duty in the United States Navy during World War II.
Mrs F A Hoeninghaus entertained her niece Sally Gideon of Garnod Pat Taylor of Cleveland Suzanne Markin and Stephena Taylor with a swimming party Thursday Later a picnic supper with iced watermelon for dessert was served at the golf links to the little folks and Mr and Mrs D S Taylor by Mrs Hoeninghaus
The Tallas family expresses gratitude to the community for sympathy and kindness after the death of their son and brother Raymond Louis Tallas. Mr and Mrs John Tallas and children John Jr Dorothy and Adlena thank friends for flowers visits messages and deeds. also note George Keith is up and out after a Columbus hospital stay.
Eay Lake student among HA at AL and av Wallace from Eagle Lake is among the 1290 students enrolled at Texas A and I College for the first summer term, per registrar Dr George W McCulley. Enrollment from 94 Texas counties 15 states and several foreign countries and Puerto Rico sets a new high. Veterans form the majority with 668 enrolled. men outnumber women 823 to 467.
A series of quotes on success moral character and purpose open the column. Mary Frank Stell travels to Houston for a Navy entry test with Monday physicals to follow. Mr and Mrs AL McGowan host Mrs Dawson and family from Minnesota over the weekend. The piece ends noting Andrew Carnegie and devotion to focused thought.
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