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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1943
Page
5
Classified notice announces election to be held Saturday April 2, 1943, authorizing the manager to appoint assistants, with March 27, 1943 deadline for ticket requests, and includes a separate sale advertisement for second hand farm equipment and sweepstakes items at Durrant & Son. Names cited include Piya, Vivsident of Sihoet Boar Ve HEB and Mrkine phititets.
Notice of an election to elect one County School Trustee in Precincts 1 3 4 of a Texas county to be held at the usual polling places with polls opening at 8 o clock. The Commissioners court reserves the right to read bids. lists precincts and polling details. includes rental and lost item notices.
The regular gathering of the Study Club is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon April 21. Mrs Noct will present a book review during the session.
Wartime measures announced by the OPA set new ceiling prices for milk and vegetables, tighten ration replacement rules, and push car sharing to save fuel. News notes detail price cuts on milk, removal of dates from ration lists, and stricter penalties for violators, with regional offices rescheduling hearings on produce pricing.
A local church listing notes a morning service led by Supt Brey with preaching by Pas 3 V. Brey. The event emphasizes prayer and humility with a Bible verse from Chronicles reminding attendees that if a house is dedicated to prayer, heaven will hear and forgive sins.
A church notices invites all to Sunday School at 10 am and Sunday worship with preaching. The message emphasizes Jesus calling sinners to repentance and cautions against busy schedules preventing church attendance.
American Lutheran Church invites worship at 11 00 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday School at 10 00 am Colly Memorial Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning worship at 10 50 am Evening service at 8 00 pm Eagle Lake Catholic Church provides Mass times 8 30 am and 10 30 am with Lent services each Wednesday at 7 30 pm American Lutheran includes Sunday school and family attendance reminders with service times and invitations for worship
A church service sermon references biblical themes on righteousness and light versus darkness. It cites first Corinthians six and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, emphasizing Spirit omnipotence omnipresence and the unreality of matter.
The Lissie Evangelical Church under Pastor Rev. F. McP. Bayles lists Sunday services at 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. worship, evening service at 8 p.m. Midweek prayer and Bible study on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Rev. BoE Witter covers illness. Rally Day at Methelist Church drew a large crowd. Various guild and society meetings noted with guest speakers, benevolence observances, and Cross-Red Cross drives. Next meeting at Mrs Henry Ruether’s April 13.
The Silver Tea afternoon was observed Tuesday for the W. C. S. at the home of I. C. Revere nt with Mrs. C. W. Nispel as co hostess. An educational quiz amused attendees. At its conclusion the hostesses presented Mrs. J. E. Lane in two readings.
The report covers a shift allowing a 10 percent cotton acreage increase in 1943 without penalties, plus no loss of loan privileges or conservation credits. It notes a drop in farm mortgages in 1942 and highlights Navy construction gains, with record ship and aircraft production. It also mentions halted butadiene facilities and planned oil allocation changes under Food Distribution Order 29.
Fire destroyed the Criswell home at Sheridan while Mr. Criswell worked. Mrs. Criswell and Miss Wilma Theriminn were injured. Miss Theriminn underwent a penpendectomy and remained hospitalized. Numerous friends reported favorable gains from Lausghine Hospital, with Miss Adele Trenehavy and Miss Leen Citak also mentioned in ongoing local notices.
Fragmentary lines describe a gathering with twenty guests served sandwiches tea and cookies. Mentions of a circus, West Sykes, Aunt it the Circus by Elsie McCollan, and a game titled The Seven Beye wall appear garbled.
The regular meeting this afternoon was held in the Sunday School room. After the devotional, quilting and refreshments were served. Thirteen members attended. The next meeting will be at the church.
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