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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1938
Page
2
An informal column recounts local mischief, romances, and injuries in a playful tone. It mentions Mr Ahlers, Louis Balas, Ted Bruner, and Mrs Balas, plus lamp incidents, dating hints, and public notices while inviting readers to submit tips and brighten the page with tales of neighbors and local figures.
Proposals are invited to lease post office quarters at Eagle Lake Texas for five years from November 30 1938. Space about 1500 square feet with heat light water and fixtures to be provided at a stated annual price. Proposals due August 15 1938 in Fort Worth Texas.
Miss Mary deVane Whatley a San Angelo teacher returns from a three week West Indies cruise sailing from Galveston on Ss Stella Lykes June 25 and docking in Houston on the return. The report notes a delightful voyage and thanks to those who supported her. Additional local brief notes mention visiting relatives, returning travelers, health concerns, and social visits among Eagle Lake Houston Kerrville and Dallas connections.
Rosebud resident Miss Warrock has built the greatest elephant collection in the United States over eight years. Her 2890 elephants come from every state and fourteen foreign countries in pottery glass ivory wood and metal. She plans a New York broadcast on the hobby and can recount each elephant's history from memory.
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