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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1951
Page
7
A car crash involving Houston men left an Escipe injury report and a tie in the incident details. Bystanders and authorities recorded the misadventure as investigations underway.
The report notes Tom Clapp moved about in a wheelchair last Sunday and appeared in good spirits, with family saying he remained upbeat since the incident. It mentions his daughter, Mrs. Dallas Hodde, and his progress toward recovery.
Mike Canaris, offered a posting at Bay Scant camp Camp Sivake, decided against taking it. He could not make satisfactory arrangements for his news paper business during the summer. Mr and Mrs Caye Durnyd and child departed for California for a vacation.
Mrs Johnson and family relocated to a new country home in the Rock Island section. Joseph Fawin, born June 29, returned from Laughlin Hospital Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles Darling visited with Sary and Mari MacRay of Austin. Pat Cain and Mrs Jauck Houston from Austin are with the Johnson family.
Fragmentary text describes a burglary attempt at a Soda Bar, a nightwatchman, and juveniles tied to a Columbus case from 1947. It mentions Mr McLain, patrol duties at Mate Lumber, and reference to a juvenile court proceeding and a Chevrolet car.
An ex convict was arrested by Chief Deputy Sheriff M. H. Buller on charges of drunkenness and assault after a disturbance at Cody’s Drive-In in Columbus. The man threatened his wife, an employee, and was ordered from behind the counter. A scuffle left the proprietor, R. C. Collane, with a sprained ankle as Buller conveyed the suspect to Liberty County.
Birthday party for Linda Thomas, four, was held in a balloon decorated backyard with 32 guests. The circus theme cake featured a red and white tent and ringmaster figures, served with ice cream, cupcakes, and animal cookies.
Marelogy licenses issued from the office of County Clerk include John W Armstrong and Miss Annie Mae Esly. Dormok and Walberg Hreamiik Dairy daily changes noted.
Miss Jo Anh Prentzen and Ralph Gertson plan a July 18 ceremony at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Bridesmaids include Bernice Gertson Sue Guthman Judith Anderson Nellie Deshazel Patricia James Encinal. groomsmen Leroy Guthman Wharton. escorts Jobs Waller Eckhardt Abercrombie David Anderson Walter Finka. wheel bearers Willie Thteher Frank Parma. Community invited to attend.
Moonlight dancing event at Nada KJ with Patch and orchestra of Shin plans a Moonlight dance. Admission set at 1 dollar for gender unspecified. report notes attendance and thanks to friends and hospitals for service.
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