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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1970
Page
11
The Eagle Lake Jaycees held a dinner at Skull Creek to install officers for the coming year. Officials named included Secretary Edte, Treasurer Terre Charles, and Chair Harv Sireeters with special guests Wir and Mrs. Cassady among others.
Vacation Bible School opens June 10 at Lissie United Methodist Church with daily sessions 9:30 to 1:30 and Sundays 5. Activities include crafts and music under director Mrs. Arthur Anderson. A Saturday bicycle parade will publicize the event, gathering at 10:00 A.M. and ending with a public program on church lawn bringing sack lunches and treats.
The Eagle Lake Elementary end of year awards ceremony was held last Thursday at the high school gym under Principal Major Benge. Students earned perfect attendance, safety patrol, and Texas Readers Club certificates, with lists of honorees including Brenda Argo, Brendan Boudreaux, Kathleen Hamilton, and many others across multiple award categories.
Janet Fraka a 1830 Eagle Lake High School graduate was honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs Carl Seanolm at Skull Creek Lodge on Wednesday May 27 at 2 noon. Family corsages were presented and guests included sailors Janice Scott Pam Davvon Mare Wells Kay Bath Brunner Patricia Tate and Martha Lou Derrlet.
On November 12 and 13, 1834, a historic meteor shower lit the sky above Eagle Lake Drugs and nearby regions, with an estimated 241000 meteors observed. The event remains a notable celestial display in local history.
The Columbus Convalescent Home hosts an open house on June 9 from 2 to 5 pm. Free refreshments provided by Columbus Hospital Auxiliary. Administrator Mrs Helene Stech invites Farm Bureau members ages 17 to 70 to enter talent find and queen contest. winners advance to District competition on August 1. Public welcome with no admission.
Colorado County Farm Bureau announces its annual Queen Contest for June 19 at Fellowship Hall, St Paul Lutheran Church Columbus. Eligible daughters or sisters of active Farm Bureau members, ages 16 to 22, must apply by 3 pm Friday June 22 at the Farm Bureau office in Columbus. A Little Miss parade accompanies the event.
Mrs Glayds Moody is invited to the Hice Theatre in Eagle Lake to see Barefoot in the Park starring Robert Hedford and Jane Forde. Free ticket offered for Wednesday Thursday or Friday May 4 5. Present at box office or indicated cafe.
Holy Cross Church East Bernard lists Sunday Masses at 10 and 8 with weekday services at 9 am. Church of Christ Lewson Wallace preaches Sunday services with classes at 10, morning and evening worship, and Wednesday 7:30 pm Bible study. Bethlehem Baptist Pastor Julian Keren leads Sunday 9:45 am preaching, Training Union 6:30 pm, service 7:00 pm. Brotherhood Prayer Service at 8:00 pm. Rock Island Methodist Rev Wirdel Bell conducts 8 am worship with Sunday School at 10 am.
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