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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
7
A jumble of dialogue and scenes shows a wartime household under strain as an overdue account is discussed, a war worker’s seven day schedule, and a tense encounter about theft and discipline in a community setting. Names and places are partially garbled but imply a 1940s home front narrative.
Roger Killough, local agent, to attend a special conference in Dallas this June. The event marks the annual convention of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters with 38 representatives from Southwestern Life Insurance Company aiming to qualify for leadership roles within the group.
A wedding shower honors Mrs. Brunner a longtime superintendent at the Fires Presbyterian lay school. Friends and church members gathered at the Waddells home to surprise the bride who had just arrived home from a trip and was busy packing for summer school.
A brief society note describes small chicks and birds at Bot Satisfied, with minimal detail and a playful tone about farmyard life.
The University of Texas reports 5 million barrels of strategic oil from its lands since Pearl Harbor and a steady rise in production. Byber notes 759 thousand barrels in January and 300 thousand acres under lease in early 1944 with 112 producing wells across 23 West Texas fields.
The 1943 Texas rice season ended with record high prices for farmers as government ceilings limited mill profits. Most mills finished milling rough rice and prepared for the new crop while war demand boosted U S exports. About 12 million of 20.6 million 100 pound pockets produced in the US came from Texas Louisiana and Arkansas combined. The postwar outlook is uncertain but domestic growers profit from a world shortage.
India Information Service reports India has a volunteer army of £000000 men, the largest ever raised in Indian history. Mrs J BR Colly and daughter Sue Colly left Thursday for Cincinnati Ohio to visit Ma Colly, now stationed there.
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