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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1953
Page
6
The Garwood Trio performed a Rotary Club musical program, delivering a short concert of likely vocal and instrumental pieces. The event highlighted local arts engagement with community groups and featured timing on a winter schedule.
The librarian Frank Pidgeon announces upcoming January cards and stories. He explains enrollment for adults to vote on school tasks and offers assistance with library services and check privileges for Tamil readers.
An Episcopal Church gathering at the parish home featured a formative address by G C Duncan on the church's descent from the Church of England. A motion picture on Texas rice industry development was shown, followed by a supper and visit from Mrs Jim Day of Koppers Texas.
The article notes Chief Melvin Campbell of the police force resigning amid calls for a thorough investigation. Critics praise his service while questioning the motives behind the move and warn of political manipulation by allied groups seeking funds for overseas aid and milk relief for needy children.
Youth of the Ovlly Memorial Methodist Church and friends await the arrival of the Methodist Youth Caravan for a week of inspirational fellowship. The schedule runs from Saturday through Thursday with services, recreation, and a Covered Dish Fellowship, ending with a dedication program.
Members of Circles and two Women of the First Presbyterian Church met in a joint meeting at the home of Mrs R L Cook on Wednesday morning. Mrs Jones presided at the session and Mrs Preston Haley gave the scripture. Mrs Willist Weddell gave the lesson from My Church. Hosts served iced tea and con cookies. Circle I will meet at the church next Tuesday afternoon.
Altar Society of Our Lady of Forged Help holds a meeting with Mrs. Bab Meitzen on Wednesday July 1561. Members discussed a rummage sale to be held August 1st and refreshments were served. Next meeting set for Mrs. Ralph Gert’s home on August 7.
The Rev W L Logan former pastor of Eagle Lake First Presbyterian Church has accepted the pastorate of University Presbyterian Church in Austin. He previously served in Kerrville as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, leading in several roles such as president of the Ministerial Alliance and president of the Rotary Club.
Hospital roster lists Mrs C Ay Carver City Mrs Homer Paneer and son LC Hutcis Mary Medina Mug Donald Kolberg and son Mrs J J Alford Sheridan along with colored patients Mildred Edwards John Simmons Swift Stashciun Garwood Dismisants Bob Ashby Mrs Otto Rogers Evan Campbell and others. Also mentions vaccines and veterinary services at Joe D Luna's.
Fragmented church bulletin lists sermons and devotions at CGILLY Memorial Methodist and Catholic Church. It mentions a pastor Rev D. Rhéa Alligon and notes readings about salvation and sin. Dates and times are partially legible with catechism and evening devotions referenced.
Revered services listed for CURIS' SEPISCOPAL URTACH including morning prayer sermon healing service and Holy Communion. Confirmation classes for youth and a Sunday worship schedule with communion and catechism sessions led by Rev. G. Wolf at Paul’s Episcopal Church. You are welcome to attend.
A weekly prayer meeting is set for Tuesday evenings in Rock Island with sessions at 7 30 p m and a second option at 2 00 p m on the island. Organizers invite community members to attend and participate.
Rev AL Didner the schedule lists masses at Hagle Lake Texas with irregular times on Saturdays Sundays and Wednesdays including rosary and benediction. The text notes Masses at 3 0 am and 7 10 am and multiple Sundays per month plus a Wednesday 7 30 p.m. service.
Read of self polishing wax Freewax for carpets and furniture at Hargraves store. Tips on attic fans insect-free surfaces and lightweight closet brackets that hang over doors. Mentions Marvin Tyler and large fish tales from trips, with shop ads for paint, enamel, and home supplies.
Sunday July 25 worship at 7:30 PM with Rev G Wolf and church school Saturday morning. Readers are invited to attend with the whole family and bring neighbors. Christian Science lesson discusses light as revelation and divine creation with Mary Baker Eddy referencing Genesis and Psalms.
Circle 1 of the Women's Society of Christian Service and their husbands enjoyed a picnic at the Eagle Lake Hetrrosion Center Tuesday evening with a simple pen supper and pleasant social hour. The study and quotes section follows, highlighting duty and obligation from various authors.
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