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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1970
Page
6
A tea at R Thomas home on Saturday introduces Cathy Bradfute. The event featured an elegant tea table with carnations cornflowers and other flowers. Tea and fruit punch were served, with guests sampling a light assortment.
The Chesterville Cemetery Association meeting on Sunday July 1st drew a large crowd. Attendees planned future improvements and were treated to refreshments and performances by Lovell Moore and an old school church choir. The association reported a donation total near 500 dollars.
The El Lake Volunteer Fire Department plans a cream social at the fire station starting at 7:00 p.m. this Friday. Proceeds will help cover expenses for a new rural fire fighting truck. All are invited to attend and support the department.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Kopecky Jr of La Porte welcomed a baby boy at 2 12 PM Tuesday 1970 in San Ancinto Methodist Hospital Baytown. He weighed 6 pounds 10 ounces at birth and is believed to be named Gregory Charles. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Kopecky of Eagle Lake and Mr and Mrs Edward Lee of Wiehitz Falls. Great grandparents include Mrs Rik of Eagle Lake and Mrs Ivy Chee of Maxon.
Mrs. MLE Isenhower hosts a Wednesday morning brunch at her home to honor Mrs. Glen Sunderman and Mrs. RL Lange before their European and Hawaiian tours. The gathering featured outdoor barbecue, a fruit table, ribbon sandwiches, lemon sauce squares, and a generous coffee spread. Remembrances and group photos marked the occasion.
A South of the Border wedding shower at the Dostal home honored Mr. and Mrs. Ben Zapalac of La Grange as hosts for Miss Mary Jang Seifert of Weimar and Bob Schobel of Columbus. Attendees included Frygert, Tom Reed, and many town figures. The couple, slated to marry July 24, 1973 at St Michael’s in Weimar, were celebrated with Spanish themed decor and a menu of regional dishes.
Fragmentary OCR lists a street address 452078- Jape near Besid A. Net Advisory Tedm 755 APO San Francisco California. Mentions Joe R. Metre and an advisory contact with no clear context or complete details.
Mrs Lyota Landers, a former Prairie Lea resident and civic figure, spends time in the city greeting friends and acquaintances during a brief stay.
Members of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church of the Lake will hold their annual picnic on Sunday August 23 at the Guadalupe Church grounds. Plans are being formed and will be announced soon. Citizens are invited to attend the gala event and make plans to join.
The Wesleyan Service Guild met at the Calvary Memorial United Methodist Church Parlor on Thursday night July 9 with Miss Ophelia Johnson as hostess. The program opened with a song Whisper A Prayer and a talk Medicine and Religion by Mrs Edith Tauby. After the benediction a dessert served to twelve members.
Columbus Livestock Commission Co handled 1239 cattle and 35 hogs at last Thursday's sale. Cattle sold sparse at 94.0 to 94.0 and 30.3 to 94 for yearlings. stockers 16 to 210 per head. hogs 22 to 24 per hundredweight. Crossbreds and calves brought 31 to 40. butcher hogs 22 to 24. feeders and steers about 20 to 24 per head.
Mrs Henry Esser of San Antonio accompanied BR Valentine here Sunday night from San Antonio. Mr Valentine went to Houston on business Monday morning. Mrs Esser will spend the week with her sister Miss Madeline Cearnal. They expect to return Friday evening.
A July eleventh steak supper at Marvin's in Altair honored Miss Cathy Bradfute and Terry Causey who will marry on August twenty second in Kerrville Texas. Guests included the couple’s wedding party and families. a center table with hurricane lamps held the gift, a meal completed with a dessert bar and toasts.
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