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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
5
Fragmentary text mentions Heves as a future place, roads and drainage as monuments to efforts, and Dill joining Lions to aid a city civic project. It references Mrs Elaine and other household guests, Browne family, and a Thursday mentioned shopping event amid unclear context.
Sunday gathering at the John Kopecky residence drew the Kopecky clan from Houston and nearby towns including Galveston Wharton Rash Bernard Wallis El Campo and Corpus Christi. Attendees listed span multiple surnames and households with extended family from across Texas.
Ester Sengel married Warren Ellison in a morning ceremony at the Methodist Church in St Bermind. Attendants included Miss Mary Dane Scott. guests and relatives filled the church as the couple prepared to make their home in Detroit, Michigan where Ellison is employed.
A linen shower hosted by the Sunday School teachers honored Miss Ester Setebe with gifts and decor in the reception rooms. Family and church members joined in, while Miss Dionne Ler Behrens led games and Miss Within Plingst provided music. Meanwhile local families including the Lankford and Williams clans spent the summer near Houston and various oil field sites, with Kathleen Womack and Albert Strauss visiting relatives in Lionstan.
Mr and Mrs A L Jordan left for Tulsa to visit relatives. Mrs Lee Brown and children of Monster visited Mrs T B Tubbs and family with Hobby Brown staying longer. Miss Leonnra Selph spent a day in Flouston. Mrs Frank Culkin and daughter Prantine visited Howson after weeks with her parents. Ahbroey Menton spends the week in Houston visiting relatives. The community was saddened and shocked by a recent event.
Friends and neighbors mourn the death of J. H. Wills who died late Tuesday evening. Mia Willy, longtime resident and friend to all, is honored in tributes from Mrs. Stephens and the Taylor and Hayes Stephens families. Relatives traveled from Hope Arkansas to Nashvill Tenn and Mammoth Cave Kentucky en route to visit Willy relatives in Concrete Tennessee.
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