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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1922
Page
5
A Pemula era devotional session followed by reading of minutes and formation of resolutions. The meeting noted a canal swim notice and thanked participants for support. Mrs Z Davidson attended and addressed irrigation concerns at Gaireston.
Jack E. Ercanbrack of Houston and Edith Waddell of Eagle Lake were married in Houston on Wednesday evening and are honeymooning at the Galvez hotel in Galveston. They will reside at 2910 Bagby Street, Houston, after Monday, and friends in Eagle Lake extend best wishes for a happy life. The Headlight received the news at press hour.
Eagle Lake hosts a Wednesday night concert by the Eagle Band directed by Mr R B Davis at the city park. Major W R B Longborough of the 10th Division will visit and speak with Judge John D Mayo and Gen H Bowles presenting the Reserve status and prospects. Citizens are urged to attend as local officials and War Service leaders plan to meet the Major at the Dathis Hotel and Park.
The Cradle of Courage stars Thomas Santschi as a crook gang leader in a Hart picture at Rex Theatre showing Monday and Tuesday. Ann Little leads female roles with strong support. Santschi noted for prior Spoilers fights and long film career. Four big one dollar specials advertised for the town.
Eugene O'Brien leads the feature Worlds Apart to be shown at the Rex Theatre tonight. Miss Tua Leyendecker of Houston, formerly Magle Lake, attends as guest of Mrs W A Dallas.
A new contest invites all readers to write a four line rhyme using only words from the Dr Price Phosphate Baking Powder label. Prizes total 100 for first place, 75, 50, 25 for next places, plus 23 eight dollar prizes. Entry deadline July 1 1993.
An odd local vignette recalls two men losing wives in a village incident, with a vicar’s wife offering sympathetic words as the bereaved men react. The surrounding text shifts to mixed classifieds and notices including farm bids, crops, poultry prices, and a few local social notes.
A one day program for Methodist Missionary Ladies is set for June 21 at the church with meals and intermissions, inviting women from nearby towns to study The Kingdom of the Nations and meet guests from the region. Local visits include Seymour Hare and Zamwwalt of Columbus.
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