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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1948
Page
6
Local newspaper Sagle Lake Headlight details its establishment date and contact information. Advertisements outline subscription rates and office operations, noting weekly Friday publication and advertising policies.
The document lists Sheridan Sandbur editorial team including Editor in Chief Rohnert and Assistant Editor with names Susie and Patsy. It notes reporters and staff like Zelda Briacou and Meive Dewn among others, along with a possible curtain display description and layout notes.
A garbled church notices page lists Saturday 8:00 am Mass sessions and Sunday worships at multiple churches including First Baptist Anchor Rev. Alert Drown and First Evangelical one Bevhran with Sunday School times and midweek prayer meetings. Additional entries note St. Pauls American Lutheran Columbus Mesdaker and Colly Memorial Methodist Eagle Lake with Mothers Day services and youth programs.
The article notes Southwestern University offering four year scholarships to recent graduates. Executives indicate the top award will be funded by the university and ex-students association. The competition opens to graduates from across the state with annual event details and guest ceremonies at the Missionary Baptist grounds.
Thursday Mrs Gus Strauss honored Mrs Olin Culberson with a large afternoon reception at Vallouseille. The living room and dining room featured exquisite lace, a pansy pool centerpiece with Cupid figurine, and a crystal punch bowl. Deputy sandwiches cake and punch were served to guests including Chas McLelan and Mrs Chas Stephens.
The Aces dropped opening day 6 to 6 in a tight South Central Texas League game Sunday at Platonia. Boany Franka led a strong mound effort while Sonny Tujas and Beard went 2 for 4 each. Platonia and Eagle mixed offense, with Gausey and Spanthot contributing key hits as Columbus beat Gidding 7 to 8 and La Grange scheduled next week.
Brendanv faces Columbus in Columbus while Burton meets Giddings at Giddings. Platonian has an open date.
Mrs J Ben Johnson and Mrs Adolph Tollas hosted a bridals event at the Tillis home on Thursday evening for Mrs Ernest Fy Frenkas. Spring flowers brightened rooms, corsages were worn, gifts were opened from a display bust as guests admired and discussed the presents. Refreshments included chicken salad sandwiches pickles potato chips cookies and cold tea.
Poultry experts from Eagle Lake Farm accompanied by Mrs Moraust and the Juchele family toured Campbell Thulby Breeding Farm. The party, led by George Roesner of KIKI radio, met with local breeders and trainers in the region to inspect operations and share methods.
Mrs Hilgoimm hosted a Thursday afternoon tea at her home entertaining Mrs Luther Shields of Houston mother of Mrs Bradford. The event honored the Bouston social circle and featured light refreshments.
An elderly man tells a neighbor he feels 75 as guests mingle in a hotel lobby in Beo ville Texas. The dialogue captures small talk about age and memory with names like Shiels Bradford and Brooks among attendees.
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