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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1930
Page
6
An old farm equipment advertisement extols McCormick Deering tractors and a Gle-Speed Special International model, touts binder twine, and urges buyers to arrange demonstrations and stock up on genuine parts. The faded text promotes power take off compatibility and farm planers amid enthusiastic sales patter.
Mes J Hutcheson and Mrs Dees visit the home in Bay City with relatives, while families including the Weavers and Williamses join in extended gatherings. Guests from Dallas, Thornton, and Houston enjoy weeklong stays, with many relatives attending gatherings and warm hospitality noted by Mrs Cooper hosting an American reception.
A Providence Journal account describes a chaotic scene sparked by a man asking about cleaning a pipe and a reply from a friend that escalated into a confrontation. The exchange included taunts, a thrown bottle, and a hurried exit as onlookers watched.
Ramon Novarro stars in a new MGM talking film Madrid with six new songs. The musical romance features a Spanish atmosphere, orchestral backing, and a romantic plot with Dorothy Jordan opposing Novarro. Cast includes Lattice Howell Beryl Mercer Nanci Price Claude King William Voss Herbert Clark Eugenia Bezacrey and David Scott.
A garbled report details a community gathering with bridge games won by Mrs Darkles, remarks on a presbyterian church social on the lawn, and various attendees from Atchison Kansas to San Antonio. It notes Fourth of July celebrations, local travel, and visits among families including the Green, Field, Hopkins, and Waddell households.
Local notes recount visits and illnesses as Mrs White RaeRea Mig dl and family plan longer stays. Chatter includes Braden family moving to Fentress and others visiting Houston for treatment. A burglary at Ney’s home yielded $8 to $700 in pockets, while Mrs Edwards of Cisco and Williams family share news.
Mrs G A hosted a forty two party Tuesday night in honor of her brother Lee Porter of Houston. Attendees included Mr and Mrs 3 A Goarison Mr and Mrs Harey Larsen Thelma Thames Bonsie Richardson Draisy Margen Miles Thesman Reluved Jackson Leo Porter Mirane CF Curry and others with refreshments and delicious ice cream.
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