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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1946
Page
6
Miss Gloria Stegall married Leonard C. Swan on July 3 in a ceremony noted by family. The notice mentions Stegall and Seaholm families, Navy service details for Leonard Swan, and nearby community updates including residents visiting and a store clerk expectation.
The Headlight reports the visit of Mrs. Al Drescher an English bride of a former American sergeant with years of European duty. She travels with her husband and two grandchildren to the Headlight office and shares impressions of America and England, including Atlantic crossing experiences and food conditions. The piece also notes upcoming community events in Sealy Texas and local social details.
Sunday visitors included Mrs. W. N Welmer and Mrs. Bess Smith with Mrs. Nite Hughes of Austin. Robert Johnson and Fred Robinson of Huston joined the afternoon gathering. Earl McElenurry remains critically improved at the Marine Hospital in Galveston. Mary Elizabeth Davidson returned from a two week visit with her sister and family in Hearne. Galveston visitors over the weekend included Mr. and Mrs. Linke, Miss Good, and Fred Prolka among others.
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