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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1949
Page
6
A scan shows church service times and notices for Lake Atholl and Apostolic Faith Mission. Pastors and congregation listings include Rev J P McGuire and Rev George Molano, with services planned on Sunday and Friday night events.
A condensed listing shows multiple Texas churches with upcoming services and events. Evangelical United Brethren and Baptist churches share Sunday school at various times, while Methodist, Episcopal, Lutheran, and American Lutheran houses note worships, guest speakers, confirmations, and Bible classes for June 1919 in communities including Rock Island Sherman Eagle Lake and Columbus with ministers named such as Rev Brice L Medford Rev Oscar E Linstrin Rev G Wolf and Rev John G Larsen.
Rev Oscar E Linstrum pastor of Colly Memorial Methodist Church announces the First Quarterly Conference will be held Sunday morning June 26 at 10 50 in connection with the retiring worship service Rev Wood Patrick of Austin will preach and preside at the Conference All membership urged to attend Sunday morning.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held a meeting in the Sunday School room at 3 p.m. Tuesday with a naval service program led by Mrs. 3. GO, Walker. The session opened with the song Danvad Christian Soldiers and a prayer, and Miss Siebitz Davide spoke on Christ, the answer to Questioning Youth. A new member joined, and plans for revival study in circles were set for next week with meetings in homes.
A church notice describes Christian Science sermons and readings to be used in all Christ, Scientist churches with references to Mary Baker Eddy and biblical passages. It notes a Guild meeting at Chetan Episcopal Church with Houston visitor and a pause in guild meals until May 12, plus remarks from various speakers on ambition and spiritual striving.
June proclaimed National Dairy Month as Dr Geo W Cox State Heart Officer urges producers and consumers to ensure milk quality. Emphasizes cleanliness sterile utensils protection from flies low temperature storage to prevent illness from bacteria through diseases like tuberculosis typhoid fever and diphtheria. Also notes mis of milk outbreaks due to insanitary production and the need for safe milk from cow to consumer.
A Russian impostor named Polnaiytay fabricated credentials to secure top roles in coal and science institutes across Krasnodar Minsk and Gomel. He forged diplomas from Kharkov and Ukraine academies, worked as chief engineer, and eluded scrutiny until arrest and a 20 year Byelorussian prison sentence.
New York reports radioactive cobalt, produced at Oak Ridge by the Atomic Energy Commission, may substitute for radium in cancer treatment by 1949. It results from iron bombardment, has a 5.4 year half life, and could cost far less than radium while delivering similar radiation and normal metabolic processing in the body. Dr. Shields Warren notes cobalt offers comparable therapeutic benefits with lower overall expense.
Joy Utah, once a ghost town, buzzed as hundreds of roiners swarmed the area for 13 sinker claims. A fluorspar discovery drew miners, with some pits yielding high grade ore and ore shipments routed toward Delta rail head. An area businessman boasted a $7700 payment for five carloads of high grade fluorspar ore.
A thirsty man orders a dry Martini and jokes at a bar while a comic parade of quirks unfolds. A lobster offer, a guarded movie night, and a doctor patient exchange mix with stories of snoring congregations and Jonah jokes, all set in a humorous postcard of small town life.
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