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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1954
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text references a deputation and an individual panel, mentioning a hopeful figure and a clocklike or counting term. The readable bits point to a possible budget or spending discussion without clear names, places, dates, or outcomes. No definitive event or persons can be confirmed from the fragment.
Church schedule notes an eventinic worship and confirmation class in Batuedal at 7 80 pm with offerings noted. A reforming of Vacarian Tible school is listed for June. The Sun iay service is referenced and a need for volunteers or attendees is stated.
The Lisste school launches summer Bible study and youth activities led by Evangelical United Brethren Church members. Monday morning and evening devotionals, choir rehearsals, and youth group gatherings start, with plans to expand across the area and enroll younger and older participants.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church begins a three week summer program for grammar and kindergartenchildren on Monday morning June 7 at 8 00 a m Classes and catechism will run daily from 8 00 a m to 11 30 am with instruction by three sisters from the International Word of the Blessed Sacrament.
Father Glen Wearden ordained to priesthood at St Marys Seminary in La Porte Texas. His first solemn Mass occurred Sunday May 30 at Holy Family Church Wharton with Bishop Mold presiding and a reception at 510 W Caney Street. The sermon was delivered by Rev. T J Pelte with several assisting ministers and minor ministers named. The event marked Wearden’s entry into priestly ministry after education at Wharton High School and Texas A&I College.
Ten members and one guest attended the First Baptist Church Homemakers class meeting led by Mrs Vielus Engelhard in Mrs LW Hers absence. A brief business session preceded a social period with sandwiches olives pickles potato chips cake and lemonade. The group shared a devotional line from Psalm 84 11.
Listing items including 10 FIP Wizard Motors at 150 each One 1d OP Wizard Super matic with gearshift New Rony j adjustable Regula r price 28950 Sell for 23000, auto agsoniate ore Eagle Lake contact Campbell for details.
Classified notice sells Lot 121 by 155 feet on Highway QA across from Fistenbaum Lumetto in Columbus Texas. Suitable for business or residential buildings as auctioned or offered by Gentact, Chas. through Rutta. June 3, 207.
A public welcome back dinner is planned for Friday June 4 at 7 PM at the Educational building of Doily Memorial Methodist Church. Rev Mrs D Rhea Allison has been re appointed for the church year and the city invites all residents to attend and share in the occasion.
Classified notice offers shrubs and plants at low prices including wax ligustrum and holly varieties. Satsuma oranges in fruits and bloom, bridal wreath and gardenias promoted. Call 3095-45 for details and availability.
Sealed notices for Colo radoo County Courthouse area projects request bids on metal culvert pipes and related items to be received at the County Courthouse. Specifies sizes and gauges, bidding rights, and May 25 1954 notice by County Judge John A Haneker. Also lists separate public works bids for highway construction with wage rates, plan access, and bid procedures with state statutory references. Includes local classifieds offering a six room house, a free kitten admission, and a mother cat with kittens for adoption.
The store advertises plastic inflatable toys for all ages, life‑forts for deep water play, and wrought iron items like planters and lamp stands. It promotes Nestlike ear plucks for roasting ears, a variety of gift items, and a secret pal gift program with in‑store picks and discreet arrangements.
Yor Aimour Vacation Bible School of Dolly Memorial Methodist Church opens Monday morning June iy at 8 49 oclock for children ages 4 to 14. Classes run daily until Friday with worship, music, and lessons led by Mrs J P Dowdy and others. Activities include study groups, crafts, and lunch provided. Mrs John Chimpey leads school with Mills Hath Army assisting as secretary.
Mr. and Mrs. RL Dumeany are on vacation visiting Greenville Alabama with relatives and friends of the community.
Annie Lee Williams, publicity director at Wharton County Junior College, spoke at Eggie Lake Bovary Chylungheen on Wednesday about sponsoring scholarships. She outlined tuition and fees, transportation, and the college’s aid options, noting Bryant College rates and related associations.
Ten year old Fommy Westbrook and her children visited Alvin over the weekend staying with Mr and Mrs. T. W. Wilson and other relatives on Friday and Saturday, sharing time with family.
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