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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1946
Page
4
Worshipful Master presided at Erie lodge as members held a barbecue supper after the meeting. Attendees included officers and several visiting Masons from nearby lodges. The event followed the weekly session and aimed to foster fraternal fellowship.
Albright and daughter embark on a motor trip visiting Indiana and the Smoky Mountains, with plans to tour Gillian and Dear en route.
Patty Voerl suffered a broken arm while skating in an evening outing during a brief visit by his daughter J. N. Prazar. Mr and Mrs Fitch attended the incident as they traveled en route home after a weekend visit to Galveston, Texas.
Garwood residents share news of students and patients. Ernestine Vaughn, a San Jacinto Senior High School graduate, is an honor student among ten in a class of 175. Hospital updates include Mrs. JH Thompson and Chinton Treybig undergoing operations at El Campo Hospital. Local social notes cover retirements, memorials, and visits, with Camp Steward counselors and church activities noted.
Mr and Mrs H L Birdwell announce the birth of their son Roger Earl at Laughlin Hospital on Tuesday evening June weight seven pounds four ounces. Mrs Kathryn McRee of Houston visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W E McRee and Miss Kathryn McRee is staying at their home in the town.
A roundup of church activities across Eagle Lake and nearby areas for Sunday June 9 including interdenominational Eagle Lake Mission services and Mass schedules, First Baptist Vacation Bible School events, Assembly of God services, and American Lutheran Church activities. The notices list worship times, Sunday school hours, youth and auxiliary meetings, and pastoral contacts for several congregations.
St Pauls American Lutheran Church Quirvinbus Texas Rev J Wall Pastor invites Sunday June 9 1948 with Sunday school and Bible classes at 930 and Pentecost communion service at 1030 am Wednesday June 12 Rev E F Lampe speaks on a sound moving picture at 800 pm all are welcome
The Lesson Sermon titled Got the Only Cause and Creator will be taught in all Christ Scientist churches on Sunday June 9. The Golden Text declares the Lord is the true living God who made the earth and world by power wisdom and discretion. The Lesson includes Genesis 1 1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
Christ Episcopal Church announces church school at 10 a m with W E Lenhart serving as superintendent guiding children attendees and activities for the day at the parish center.
Sunday School 10 00 a m Training for Service class welcomes children and adults Morning Worship 11 00 a m Graduation Service for Daily Vacation Bible School offers portions of the service with group singing and certificate presentations Fellowship 7 30 p m Evening Worship 8 15 p m Sermon Things Jesus Believed by Pastor Colly Memorial Methodist Church hosted by Dr R S Curl district superintendent in Austin Jameson family visiting Odessa Rev Jameson to preach evening sermon at Colly Memorial Church The Presbyterian and Catholic Society activities were noted with meetings and upcoming September restart Church events and extra social gatherings described including a planned tea and budget discussion
Mrs. Glueck, formerly Miss Lois Goode, plans to join him in College Station as soon as housing can be found. The note places the couple at Texas A&M College with the husband a Marine Corps member now attending the institution.
Merlin Ney of Pittsburg and Paul Muller of Richmond plus J M Garret of Dallas and Wm R Glass of Waco attended a Rotary Club luncheon on Wednesday noon. Rev Jameson Dr Laughlin and R R Wells Jr were given Rotary Obligation by President Jenkins. Jameson led the day program on honesty. Dr John Foster attended a medical convention in Chicago. The Eagle notes 110 plates were served at the Garwood Rotary party last Thursday night with several members absent.
On May 30 Berkley captain C V George and others attended a Houston convention. Fifteen players joined the Lions softball squad, each to wear a Lions emblem on shirt. The club voted to aid Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts with a carnival and barbecue this summer. A committee led by T T Waddell and others was set to organize the Emergency Food Collection. George presented slides from South America and Pacific islands.
Mrs. Donna Wood, hostess of Club Montezuma, says the club will open afternoons 2 to 4 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday for area youths. Evening sessions run Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday for young people, with members and guests on Monday and Tuesday. She may open Tuesday for special events and coordinates with parents and groups to keep events orderly and friendly.
Girl Scout notes describe opening the meeting with an order drill led by Mary Annelie Broyles, electing service patrols and a new report keeper Patsy Paschal, and appointing a future chairman. A hike occurred Saturday at 7 30 for four miles. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Merlin Ney of Pisburgh Penn and Mrs E Arnold and children of Houston. Sallie Jones returned from a two week visit with Curtis McClanahan's family in Houston.
A nationwide Soil Conservation Service study shows nearly 700000 acres of marsh land on farms lack soil conservation needs and could become wildlife habitats. Marsh land is Class 8, unsuited for tillage but suitable for muskrats opossums skunks and mink. Muskrats fetch 175 to 225 dollars each. Farmers gain tax value from land while boosting wildlife through conservation.
Bernardo News Me reports social calls and gatherings as residents travel between El Campo and nearby homes. Many families including Henneke Neuendorff Drymalas Jones and Braden groups share Sunday dinners and Thursday visits with relatives and friends across the community.
The Texas Conference of the Evangelical Church plans its annual summer assembly June 10 to 16 at Round Rock Lutheran campgrounds. Five Religious Education courses will run in a weeklong program with housing, tabernacle, and recreation facilities. About ten Lisie members plan to attend full week with others for partial attendance amid strong youth interest.
Mr and Mrs Waldo Schuirring of Garwood announce the birth of a son at Laughlin Hospital on a Wednesday evening weighing seven pounds and several ounces. Best wishes go to the family. a church funeral home may offer related notes.
Eagle Lake residents weigh whether to form an American Legion Auxiliary at a Legion Hall coffee on June 13 at eight. Eligible women urged to attend and express views. questions will be answered. The article notes the Legion’s size and aims, urging female support to secure veterans’ rights and roles.
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