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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1944
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to Laughlin Hospital and Laughlin Area Pest Week with mentions of individuals and a death on a Tuesday. The text names Mr. Sonuit and Hime oF death and references fostering county and local proceedings. Details are unclear due to damaged source.
In a fragmented wartime report, Cong Jonkman opens with a challenge over defense measures and policy conflicts. The piece mentions opposition to repressive orders, tension over supplies, and a debate on operable actions amid ongoing security concerns.
Ben Krenek Sr of El Campo hosted a birthday party for his son and a farewell gathering as his son prepares to join the armed forces. About 150 relatives attended from Eagle Lake El Markham and Messing. dinner featured baked chicken and sides. Guests wished him a joyful return and noted family connections through Mrs Terrell and others.
Tuesday services at Baptist WW M1 featured Mrs J D Hopkins leading a Royal Service on The Kingdom of Righteousness for the Wreckage in Europe. Officers included Mrs Frank Davidson and Ma 11 W Graves. Christ Church Guild held a meeting with fourteen members, donations to Red Cross, and plans for a covered dish supper after guest speaker is secured. Board of Education met at Methodist Church parlor with Rev J W Griffin presiding and discussed Sunday School development.
The Coral Churches urge attendance at Fort Worth area congregations on March 12 1944 with details for Sunday School Morning and Evening Worship led by Chas Culpepper and Rev Chas Culpepper. Christ Episcopal Church lists Lent services led by Rev Richard A Park with Holy Communion and litany Wednesday. Eagle Lake Mission led by Rev Amos Watkins also posts Sunday School at 10 am preaching at 11 am and evening service 7 45 pm with weekly Bible study Thursdays.
Church calendar for March 1944 lists services at St Paul American Seinen CHC Columbus Texas First Evangelical Lissie and Lake Catholic and Colly Memorial Methodist and American Lutheran with pastors G Wolf F Bayles J Griffin and others. Includes Sunday School times morning and evening worship, mass times, prayer meetings, stations of the cross, and midweek services.
The excerpt presents a sermon outline titled Eulbalance with references to Romans 1 20 and Jeremiah 29 31 26231. It lists chapter and lesson style headings and quotes about creation and divine seeking with phrases about searching for God with all one heart. The source text is fragmentary and denotes religious instructional content.
Baptist Radio Hour announced Dr Homer P Rainey president of the State University will speak Sunday morning March 12 at 7 30 on Mouth Facing the New Day He has served as director of the Amer is Youth Commission 1933 1939 and held leadership roles at Franklin College Bushnell University and the University of Texas Stations listed include KPRC and WFAA.
Rev Daniel A McNeill leads Presby Temple Church with Sunday School at 10 00 am March 12 regular services first and third Sundays. Member agenda includes a May effort to purchase an electete organ, with 105 placed in bank credit. Miss Sallie Jones reviews Isaiah and refreshments served.
A university birthday event honored Mrs. Tinnly Thelov with a gathering at Mrs. Campbell's home. Guests sang Happy Birthday, presented a gift, and shared cake and sherbet while Bible questions encouraged fellowship.
Mrs Civer Westmoreland served as reader of a topic Tuesday at the Methodist Church regular meeting at Westmoreland Yoxpe.
Stewards and Supt Mrs W C Reed hosted a church board gathering Monday night with a turkey dinner and fellowship. Business included a proposed reorganization of the men's Bible class and notes of events like a G A dinner and Russian kits shipment plans.
The Mintry Martha group held a Friday afternoon business session in the church parlor. A report on the game party was presented and the class discussed support for patronage, with plans noted for completing pulpit furniture.
Medina County Sheriff Charles J. Schuele, 57, died Tuesday after several months of illness. Elected sheriff in 1928, he previously served as deputy. Survived by his wife and family in Hondo and by two sisters, two brothers, and several relatives including Lt Otis Schuele in Corpus Christi and a son stationed at Waco. The family note his health worsened last week.
L. V. Hough, long with the Houston Ship Building Company, arrived home for a short visit on Wednesday and will depart this weekend for Richmond California to resume similar work.
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