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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1934
Page
4
Joe Henderson narrates a scene where Nathan Tenney and companions corner Pitt Charley in a pine grove near the Kershaw ranch. Tenney orders restraint while Charley is roughed by a ramrod. the group decides to pay Pitt and send him away with a warning to flee the country. The incident ends with a promise that it never happened.
Mrs Richard Bock of near Eagle Lake underwent an operation at St Joseph Infirmary in Houston last week. A silver plate was placed in her broken arm to replace a broken bone and the first joint of the thumb of her right hand was removed due to a severe bone felon. Mr Bock and two daughters Lucy and Ottilie drove to Houston to be with her. Lucy Kate Rogers visited later while Mr Bock stayed with his wife at the hospital.
Local brief reports note visits by Mrs. M. E. Larsen and Mrs. John Larsen of Eagle Lake to Bars. L. O. Clark and Eleanor attended. Alton Tubbs and John Myers families hosted in Houston. T. B. Tubbs had a horse accident. Joyce Norwood’s pupils cough concerns rise ahead of the school picnic.
Ernest Lenhart Jr and Miss Rudy Frances Bartine wed at Cen tral Presbyterian Church with Dr Elmer Ferguson reading. The ceremony featured white gladioli and ferns, music by Alpha Laws, and a reception at the bride's home. The couple will reside in Beaumont after a West Texas trip. out of town guests included Miss Gertrude Malonson and Roy Miller.
An old advertisement promises relief for skin troubles such as eczema and athlete's foot with Black Hawk Ointment guaranteed. It notes a 59 cent price and mentions Calvert Drug Company and Joe Luna's as vendors with a complete line of toilet articles.
Judge Dee Dicar endorses Max Conner for re election to the office of Justice of the Peace in this precinct. The Headlight cites Conner as having held multiple terms, knowing duties, and presiding over a diverse precinct with broad community ties. The article urges voters to support his continued faithful service and endorses his candidacy. Garwood D. E honors guests at Frnka 3 gathering with local residents and friends attending the event and listing attendees and refreshments.
A. L. Land and family leave Sun-Gay for Richmond where he will sitton at the overall place eight miles from Richmond toward Wallis and make their home. For the past year and a half Mr. Land has worked mud under County Commissioner Reading. His increasing success follows his new undertaking and home.
Emil Kahlden must be cautious taking his polished car into the country after a young bull charged and fought its reflection on Sunday. The car sustained considerable damage before the bull was driven off. Weimar Mercury reports the incident.
Mr and Mrs Elmore Schier visited Sealy Monday afternoon. They were accompanied by Mr SchuStu, making a brief social stop in the town.
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