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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1950
Page
12
A local Boy Scout page reports Troop 127, led by Tonie Smith and others, holding a busy Friday night with patrols preparing for future camps. The notice describes patrols, cooking, and outdoor duties, plus upcoming troop events and eligible member applications for 13 positions.
Miss Bettye Black and Lester Francis Paschali announced their marriage. The ceremony occurred March at the First Baptist Church in Illusion with Rev. Peart officiating. Paschali, a 1950 graduate, will reside in Houston where he is employed by Davis Metal Company.
Aviation First CC Committee to call its first meeting on Monday night March 20 at 7 30 pm in City Hall. Dana Thorp son co chair announces agenda includes aviation matters and a Civil Air Patrol Squadron proposal to discuss. Members 18 or over invited for participation. meeting notes to be circulated by March 27.
Ex-state president Mrs Fy A Muscheler spoke at the Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs CO Stephens. The talk focused on planning for color in the garden and emphasized spiritual engagement, flowers’ role, harmony, originality, and grooming, with upcoming meetings planned for April.
Fragmented OCR notes describe shamrock inspired symbols and coins from Ronan Assyrian and Egyptian contexts. It mentions St Patrick and the shamrock as a national emblem of Ireland with mythical origins and symbolic triple leaves and branches.
Louis Balas newly earned permanent certificate from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, dated February 8, 1960, after completing Austin exams February 7 and 8, and earning a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Texas. He served four years in the Army with a Pacific field hospital during World War II, then studied at UT while contributing to wartime pharmacy advancements. He now resides with his family on Main Street and is connected to Joe Litia’s and the Cook apartment scene in Tage Tale, Louis.
Monday March 20th is the headline for Tilint as a candidate in the school election to be held on April 1st at Eagle Lake. Names must be handed in to RF Spanidel secretary of the Eagle Lake school board by that date. Two terms expire April 1 for GC Duncan and VOT Matthews. Mr Dun an and Mr Matthews announced for Yeeloeti on Thursday night.
Mrs George Pickett and her daughter Miss Garnett of Houston spent Saturday evening here with Mr Theumart. Mrs Taeuman recently reformed from a three weeks visit with Mrs Pickett and another daughter in Houston. Mrs Tom Rea.
Miss Helen Canaris wed Bill Wilson in a Friday evening ceremony performed by The Rev. AL Brown. The bride wore a white satin gown with fingertip veil and carried white orchids and stephanotis. Mary Canaris, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. The reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Columbus where he works for Wilson Supply Company.
Lions Club of Eagle Lake met Thursday evening with guest Lion Briesmeyer of Garwood and Lion Bed Ceat hosting My Coffey. Topics covered included the upcoming Eagle Lake Lions Rodeo May 12 and 13, naming Carroll as official greeter, attendance prizes, and funding for club duties. March meetings set for March 23 with program by Lion Harcy Dareon and chair assignments for March 20 and April 6.
Wharton County College Pioneers host a father son banquet on March 29 with four speakers and special guests from local schools and farm groups. Attendees include Desistant families traveling from Desistant and local groups from Forest Ri Nortiy Dakota, plus a San Diego bound family.
City announcement from Eagle Lake Headlight states the city election will be held April 4. Names and local business references appear in a fragmented notice with prescription service and drug store mentions. The legible items include vendor-like references and a solicitor note, but details are uncertain due to OCR issues.
A spaghetti supper fundraiser organized by the community center committee is slated for mid April. Volunteers, led by Mrs Pansy Burges and Mrs Betty Wilenx, will host the event to support center programs with proceeds aiding May activities and upcoming meetings.
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