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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1933
Page
8
A condensed shopper note records Joe Lanas offering an oversized ice cream soda for 23 cents and ten bars of Colgate toilet soap at four percent, attracting regional interest. Gerald Gieser from Houston visits the city to spend time with sister Mrs Ediebrock, recounting a local family link to an Eagle Lake native.
Margaret Davis of Waco married Curtis McClanahan at the bride’s parents home. Attendants included Lillian Varnell with Leslie Davis as best man, guests from Bearden and Houston, and a breakfast hosted at Hillin Burbank tearoom. The couple resides at 2829 Gorman Avenue.
Mr D F Isenhower suffered a stroke Thursday of last week and is improving after a serious spell. Calvin Gertson went to Rosenberg for eye surgery. Mrs Clarence Jefferds and daughters Armille and Leonal Simms of Kingsville visited Mr and Mrs A J Starr. Rev Harry Husher preached at Bonus Nedra schoolhouse. W H Cook and Robert Cook spent Sunday with Geo Cook. Edwin Matrins and Webb Williams of Houston with Roy Lott and family visited D Frisenhower and returned home Sunday. People plan to attend the Evangelical Church Summer Assembly in Belton. Fred Adgins is ill after a nervous breakdown.
An ad claims headaches caused by constipation disappear after one Adlerika dose. The product supposedly cleanses both upper and lower bowels, improves sleep, and reduces nervousness, as promoted by Beckman’s Drug Store.
An afternoon event led by Mrs. E. Turner featured worship "God of the Open Air" conducted by Mrs. Turner with prayers by Mrs. J. M. Chumney. Topics included rural deaconess life and rural church studies, plus a president message to the annual meeting at Del Rio. A social date is planned at the church Tuesday at 4 o'clock.
A San Antonio native and former Eagle Lake girl, now Mrs. John W. Monahan, will be presented to the king and queen of England at the Court of St James on June 29. Her husband, Capt. Monahan, serves as assistant military attaché at the American Embassy in London.
Merly of Eagle Lake visited J. W. Adams Jr and returned to his Victoria home on Wednesday accompanied by J. W. Adams Sr for a Victoria visit. Wayne Newton of Victoria and Mrs. E Roos with Parlay Roos left by car last week for relatives in Ada Oklahoma.
Eagle Lake Independent School District trustees at a called meeting authorized the school Tax collector to remit from date to August 31 1963 the delinquencies on school taxes. A 6 percent interest from date remains, and after September 1 1983 penalties resume.
Garwood Public Schools Superintendent E G Marshall will lead the Men's Bible Class at city hall next Sunday at 10 AM. Everyone in town is invited. Marshall’s topic is Gadarene Demonjac.
Ramon No varro presents The Barbarian a romance comedy directed by Sam Wood at the Avalon Theatre Sunday and Monday stars Myrna Loy Reginald Denny Louise Closser Hale C Aubrey Smith and Edward Arnold. a note on illness of Fred Adkins of Lissie comes from Eagle Lake as friends wish him a speedy recovery.
Garwood area notes report Dr. Lake Richardson born July 16 1951 in Cherokee County Alabama moved to Garwood in 1992 with Rock Island family ties. Funeral held at Edna Presbyterian Church with pallbearers from Bryan Harris and Kent. Surviving relatives include numerous children, grandchildren and a great many friends. Mentions of bridge club events, visitors, and a Galveston death Felicity Braden and Mrs. Welker hospitalizations along with garwood items delayed in transmission.
Judge John C. Hoye formerly of Eagle Lake and Colorado county married Katherine Haensel in San Antonio on Tuesday at 8 am. Rev. Neal Ellis officiated. The couple planned a honeymoon in Houston and other places and will reside at 33 West Summit Apartment 6 in San Antonio.
A noon Sunday wedding united Dallas Hodde and Miss Luella Clapp at the Hodde home in Eagle Lake with Rev. W A Flachmeier officiating. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served by family members and friends. The couple will reside in East Bernard where he works at DI Confectionary.
In Rev N G Ozment's absence due to kin visiting in San Antonio, E G Marshall of Gs will fill the pupil Methodist church Sunday morning and night. He is an excellent talker, inviting all to hear him. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and flowers from the Spillman, Filvers, McCormicks, and McCormcks families.
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