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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1945
Page
4
Otie Oeear Cir of Basie Lara Work Care Advertiser announces ad options dated March 9, 1895. Includes shop location in Colorado County and Friday market events at Eagle Lake. Classified rates set at 8 cents per line. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.
Jammie Tallas celebrated his eighth birthday with a party for his class. Out of door games and refreshments were enjoyed. Attending were his grandmother Mrs. W. G. Miller Mrs. Elmo Sons and Miss Margaret Bain. Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hutchins and others from Houston. Church notices list activities at First Baptist Coral Churches Eagle Lake and other local churches with services and events scheduled March 9–16, 1945.
Fifteen members and one guest Miss Edith Hanly attended a Tuesday afternoon Auxiliary meeting at the church Sunday School room to honor Mrs E W Hanly with a birthday tribute. A remembrance was given, with Mrs T P Haley presiding. News letters were read by Mrs E W Smith and Mrs William Waddell. Refreshments of sandwiches angel food cake and coffee followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs A J Struss home.
Sunday School 1000 am lesson The Cost of Discipleship Morning Worship 1100 am Sermon What Is A Prophet Fellowship Services 730 pm Lesson Renewal Through Public Worship Evening Worship 815 pm Sermon Christ All Sufficient March 14 Midweek Prayer Service 815 pm tract Sunday School Evangelism March 11 1945 Sunday School 945 am Supt H Albreent Class 945 am Wednesday Choir Rehearsal Regular Sunday services and preaching list details mis aligned
Cpl Lester Schlinder of Bryan visited the J A Lehmann home for Sunday dinner. Pvt Robert Lee Wicke spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs Chas Wicke, while Roy Jones writes he is back on the west coast and will be home on leave soon. Mr and Mrs Chas Wicke and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ellis Glueck and sons. Mrs W T Cotton of Houston spent Monday with her parents, Mr and Mrs Leo Braden. Mrs Joe Braden is visiting the Leo Polocheck home at Ramsey. Mrs Rosenna Howard of the Shiner faculty spent last weekend with her daughter, Mrs C Terrell and family. Mrs E H Shiley is spending time with Mr Shirley's mother, Mrs J S Sutler, and Mr Bite in Durant Oklahoma.
Club Montezuma announces a Saturday dance on March 27 with music by Lee Pratise. Admission is by card only and dancing starts promptly at 9 oclock due to curfew law. Strong spring winds and recent rains have affected farming and landscape, with rust trees and azaleas blooming across local gardens and scenic spots.
Eagle Lake schools report two English and fourth grade departures over the weekend. Miss Ruth Causey leaves the English department and Mrs. M Proctor resigns from the fourth grade. Miss Onn Wells will assume English duties Monday and Mrs. R R Wells Jr. will take the fourth grade after a Fort Riley break. Substitute for the class is Mrs. J M Chumney.
Irvin Denton of Walkiron Field Corpus Christi spent Saturday with his parents Mr and Mrs J R Denton. Mrs Willis and family from Pasadena and Houston visited Mrs J H Willis over the weekend. Mayor Graves Rev Culpepper and Mrs McCary attended Bay City services. Mary Culpepper, in Baylor University, traveled home Sunday. R F Spanshel and Dolores visited Grace Spaniel in Houston. Mrs Hicks and daughter of Sealy News made a delightful call Friday at the office.
Lissie notes visitors and illness across area including Mrs Herland Bell and others visiting Houston Menvel Alvin. Victors Richter and family at Schulenburg, Heyman at Weimar. Mrs Hartman ill with pneumonia improving. Teaching Mission by Rev Surrey and Rev Porterfield of San Antonio. Community Hall dinner for attendees. Stunz family news and travels to Houston. Doing Things Together club elects Ruth Cloud president Florine Richter vice president. Wright sisters visit for Independence Day holiday. Houston visits by various residents and guests continue through week.
Mrs. W D Callaway is gravely ill at her daughter Mrs F A Hoeninghaus home after a slight stroke she suffered days ago. Her daughter Mrs J A Rasor of San Antonio is at her bedside. Mrs R H Boethel and daughter Darlene returned to Yorktown after visiting Mr and Mrs L Burger. Mrs W E Reed of Normangee has returned home after visiting her son Supt and Mrs W C Reed.
Mrs Josephine Vallentine returned to her Houston home following a visit to her sister Mrs S S White and family.
A brief notice states Chickens w i prkeys intestinal worms and other pests like lice, mites, fleas, and blue-bugs sap vitality, reduce egg production and kill chicks. The company offers a low-cost remedy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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