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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1948
Page
4
A personal political appeal from H A Dromgoole running for the unexpired term of late Frank D Duty in Precinct Four. Dromgoole touts Eagle Take roots, road-building experience, and dedication to good roads, asking neighbors to vote on April 6 and to exercise the right to vote.
Hoar Bil Bauerkamper named distinguished guest at the Lions Club meeting held in March. He serves as advertising manager for the Houston Press and was selected by the Chamber of Commerce as a notable young man of 1947. The travelogue featured a trip through Alaska and a discussion on community service and civic use of a new machine.
Mrs Calman Landa and Mrs Geran Landa highlighted by the Southern Hadassah convention in Chattanooga Tennessee where national officer Mrs Eliot Glassberg spoke to delegates. The organization reported a 150 percent emergency Palestine fund increase and emphasized welfare and land restoration for Jewish communities and children. Local Landa family members noted for laity involvement and Red Cross service alongside community hosts Mr and Mrs Larson and Mr and Mrs Strahan with Ernestine Shaw.
A collage of quotes on civilization and virtue notes rare ground covered with blooms that yield briars. References to Webster and biblical fruit of the spirit mix with local notices of Wendell Howard visiting Houston and Mrs. J. S. Rogers at Laughlin Hospital. Ends with Henry Hudson’s ship warmed the Half Moon.
Samatk Jones Tilden was disallowed his election to the presidency of the United States in 1876 due to irregularities in the vote. Official scrutiny cited issues with the Une Leni ballot, affecting the outcome and triggering constitutional dispute.
Rocksland High School hosts a Springtime In Texas style revue by the 4-H girls on March 19. Fourteen girls modeled fashion from playtime to streetwear with Simplicity Patterns aiding. Director Mrs Townsend and decorations by Mrs Jenking. club members wore green seersucker uniforms and stage was decorated with vines and roses. The event promoted grooming and included games and refreshments. funds aim to buy a sewing machine for summer canning and sale of produce.
Methodist Hospital In Holsten invites high school graduates to join a three year nursing program with a term date of June 1. Mrs Westmoreland notes a nurse shortage expanding opportunities in hospitals public health private duty schools of nursing airlines steamships railroads and missionary work. Eligible applicants are women ages 16 to 35 who have completed high school.
Fragmentary OCR notes depict a program where students receive two years of class work at the University of Houston as part of a degree path. The text suggests credit toward a college degree may be possible, though details are unclear due to damaged source.
Rock Island reports Mr J and Mrs R E Maxe back home and much improved health. Thelma Fendtey of Ro Igharop visited several days with Mr and Mrs A Ha cooper and family. Mrs George Kelsey left for her home in Ulingis after wintering with sister Misa with Kelecy in Rocit Island.
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