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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1960
Page
3
Local social page notes multiple visits and gatherings in Garwood and nearby towns. Mentions Lanier, Sidhvel, and families hosting events, birthday celebrations for Waldene, and numerous visits among the Lehay, Krenek, Frets, and Beckmeyer families. Also lists reunions, clinic transfers, and travel to Houston and Needville for various family matters.
Club Montezuma directors in a special meeting voted to purchase a ping pong table for the Bugle Lake Community Center. The center will host youth programs and a dance for adults next year with plans under development and to be announced.
Visitors to Magle Lake Community Center find the facility sparkling after three weeks of June renovations. The kitchen received a double sink, extra working space, storage cabinets, and a large commercial oven, improving cleanup and catering efficiency for local events.
Carol Konesheck daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D B O Konesheck from Eagle Lake was chosen queen at the Tristate Bible Camp near Kerrville. King was Dickie Manske of Fort Campa. Camp Chrysabe hosted over 100 campers from federations extending from Gabado in the South to Fort Arthur area. Walter T Miller of First Evangelical Lutheran, Galveston, directed the camp.
Sealy Volunteer Fire Department announces the 260 K firemen’s frolic Thursday July 21 with supper at 5 30 for 4 00 and a concert by the US Fourth Army Band at 6 00 followed by a dance. Proceeds aid department needs.
Rudolph Lopez receives a free ticket to see The Aton Submarine starring Dick Foran and Archue Franz at Rice Theatre on Tuesday July. Clip this pass and present at box office on the indicated date.
Last rites were held July 2 at Eagle Lake for Mrs Avina Lo Nimans stepmother of J Lindsey Nimmons following a six week illness after a broken hip. Born Anna Lingsey on Sept 11 1873 in Greenville SC she lived much of her life in South Carolina. Survivors include a daughter from a former marriage and multiple stepchildren, two brothers and several great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were handled by Bauer Funeral Home.
Twenty one members attended the Altar Society gathering at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church parish hall. Hostesses were Mrs Henry Dostal and Mrs Adolf Lolius. Rev Father Dithet urged support for the Summer School and thanked participants. plans and repairs were discussed before the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary. A call urged attendance at the Bellville District Council meeting at Brennand St Marys School auditorium Tuesday at 10 am.
Sunday visitors gather at Mr and Mrs Ro L Lange home to welcome Mrs Lange back from Lauphith Hospital after a period of illness. Attendees include Marvin Lange of Columbus Ohio Pat Sheridan Janie Lee of Houston Hugh Sheridan and Janie Lee, and extended family from Tulsa Pittsburg La Porte Moustan and more. The group plans a midweek trip and the town newspaper notes a local service department vacation.
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