Boy Scout Leaders Plan New Negro Pack at Columbus
Based on Fi Shoop and Bal J Denpeliz the meeting at Columbus Thursday night will organize a new Negro Pack and Troop. Cubmaster MEM Jones and Den Mothers with assistants will attend to plan monthly activities. The Council Field Meet occurs at Camp Hudson this Friday and Saturday with Troop 225 Weimar first place, Troop 120 Columbus second, and Troop 106 Sheridan third, all representing the county at Camp Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bal J
Denpeliz
Kali
Smith
Edwards
Columbus
Jones
Camp Hudson
Weimar
Galong
Sheridan
Graduation Plans for Elementary School Pupils
Mrs. Ted Brunner leads fifth graders in planning graduation exercises set for a Wednesday event at the High School Audito. Students will be promoted in a ceremony featuring a roster of names including Bristoe Canserie Deswee Dodd and many others from the class list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Brunner
Fignth
Bristoe
Deandre Canserie Deswee
Faye Dodd
Gay Dodd
Albert Snicher
Franke Lee Graves
Antonis Jimenez
Marien Nicks
John Mehsitic
Billy Jack BicDonald
Jonu Meitzen
Floremer Slenke
Rose Sfesn
Remina ‘Ojeda
Marjorie Parma
Bobby Payne
Billy Reading
Bill Reed
Tommy Scott
Melha Jean Walker
Eleanor Jones
Lucio Valdez
Matthews Attend San Antonio Funeral in Texas
Mr and Mrs W T Matthews attended the funeral of their 71 year old daughter Mrs Pat Dwyer Polking of San Antonio Texas. The service followed a marriage two weeks earlier to Lt Cal Warren Poling of the Army Air Force. Family and friends from Eaple Lake and San Antonio joined in the farewell as the deceased was laid to rest in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaple Lake
Pat Dyer, Jr
San Antonio
Pat Dwyer
Cal Warren
Pulking
Army Air Force
Incarnate Word College
San An
Tonio
J. Matthews
Sher
Dolliss
Dwyer
Thei
John McCall
Polking
Arthur Schmitt
Ramsey
N. L. Bird
Chesterville
Arthur Schamit
Julius Clost
Birdwell
Anna Sue Chapman Named Ideal Wirt In Bay City Fete
Anna Sue Chapman was named Ideal Wirt at a Bay City fete held Friday night, chosen by secret ballot as “The Queen of Our Hearts.” The ceremony drew friends from Eagle Lake and nearby areas, with Miss Chapman appearing in a white organdy dress and carrying red carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Sue Chapman
Bay City
Diss
Anda Sue Chapman
Daugi- Ot Alr
Mim W.G. Chip
Bay
Wuoe
Eagie Lake
Gay City
Eagle
Lake
Miss Chapman
Queen of Our Hearts
Saus Lovely
Delay in Mailing Of May Warrants To Recipients
Warrant mailing for May to old age assistance, blind, and dependent children recipients in Texas delayed due to federal deficiency appropriation hold. State officials say money exists, warrants issued per normal process, but federal funds arrival delays payments to 393,042 old age cases, 5,276 blind individuals, and 13,535 families with 35,169 children totaling about $7.95 million for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Welfare
Austin
Texas
Iocal
Congress
A. E. Dippie
Vonn Rt. Winters
Texas State Department of Futie Welfare
Garden Club Plans Spring Flower Show and Meeting
Eagle Lake Garden Club with fifteen members met Thursday to plan the Spring Flower Show set for Friday May 2 at the American Rice Growers Association offices downtown Eagle Lake. Entries close at 10 am show day. Officers reelected include President Mrs J G Jenkins and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs R P Wilcox. Visiting family members of Coach W B Hinton are in Eagle Lake to see father W B Hinton Sr., hospitalized in Laughlin Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
J. G. Jenkins
A. H. Dipple
J. KR. Reed
Mire
W. B. Hinton
Sealy
Jack Hinton
Bay City
Mir
Doyle Browning
Beaumont
Herman Daly
Port Artur
Laughlin Hospital
Churches Meet for Services and Gatherings Across Town
Local church notices detail Mass schedules at multiple parishes including Colley Memorial Methodist and Baptist W. 34, with services on Sundays and Saturdays. Wom en’s groups and circles announce meetings, social teas, and Bible study sessions. Episcopal Guild and Christian Science services listed alongside Lutheran and Catholic activities and a Presbyterian auxiliary gathering in May.
Bargist Church Services Led by Rev Albert Brown
Bargist Church announces Sunday services with 9 35 a m Sunday School supervised by Broyles, 11 a m Morning Worship and Training Union, evening worship, midweek prayer at 3 pm, choir practice at 8 pm directed by J G Deakins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Bargist Church
Albert Brown
Albert M. Brown
Ih. Broyles
Norning
First Presbyterian Church May Activities Schedule
Sunday services include School at 9:45 am Morning Worship at 11 am with a sermon on Responsibility Toward Children Evening Worship at 7:20 pm with The Love of God. May 13 Woman's Auxiliary 3:30 pm May 14 Choir rehearsal 7:30 pm. Young Mother joke ends note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Churces
Eagle Lake
Church
Columbus
Charett
Churce Eagle Lake
Texas
G. Wolf
First Evangeliae United
Beethren
Lissie
J. H. Paterson
Schoal
First Presbyterian Church
Matthews
Ted Brunner
First Presbyterian
Simon Sinclair
Eddie A. Peterson
The
Texas Conference
Barbecue Day Opens Grounds for Family Workers Morning
The notice states a barbecue program day will allow those working in families to access the grounds in the morning. It indicates a change in schedule and access for participants, with a focus on enabling attendance and participation before the main events.
Alvin Company Opposes Rice Price De-Control
The Alvin Company and others oppose price decontrol on rice, arguing it would raise costs for the government and global buyers, worsen grain access abroad, and create a surplus of rice if control ends. Officials warn decontrol could expire June 30 without new legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Company
Houston Post
Heiseoealicaion Company
Alvin
Libokiscce Iveigatyon Company
Nave Ovgun S.weps
Kermit Dyche
Whey Company
Department of Agriculture
Garwood High School Banquet Honors Seniors Apr 30
Garwood High School held a banquet for seniors on a Wednesday evening in late April, with Junior Class members hosting. Festivities featured floral corsages, toasts by Glenna Hunt and Jerome Zhranek, performances by Carolyn Shoon and others, a class prophecy by Patty Martin, introductions by Supt. Bear and Rev. Allison, and a closing program. The menu included fried chicken, vegetables, pineapple salad, strawberry sundae, and sweets, followed by a social prom for sophomores and freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garwood High School
Garwood School
Glenna Hunt
Jerome Zhranek
Carolyn Shoon
Welda Schilling
Helen Fling
Jeanie Rogers
Patty Martin
Jillia Labay
G. D. Bear
D. F. Allison
Madalyne Draped
Home Improvement Tour At St Peters And Paul Parish Hall
WHD members join a home improvement tour on Wednesday visiting clubs in Pressburg and surrounding areas. Mrs A W Linke and Mrs J M Wednesday organized the event with a noon dish luncheon. Several clubs including Glidden Freistirg Weimar and Eagle Lake displayed achievements while others such as Rockistang Wade Garwood Mentz and Columbus ladies did not participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHD
A.W. Linke
J. M
Sts. Peter and Paul
Pressburg
Glidden
Freistirg
Weimar
New Bick
Bessy Branch
Shaw's Bend
Rockistang
Wade
Garwood
Mentz
Eagle Lake
Columbus
Red Cornelson to Play at Hi-Way Inn Sunday May 11
Red Cornelson and its popular dance band will furnish the music for a dance at the Hi-Way Inn at Altair junction Highways 21 and 200 on Sunday night May 11. The management invites all to come hear Red beat on Thursday night May 1. The Hi-Way Inn will be closed due to the American Legion Memorial Fall celebration in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cornelson
Altair
Candidates To Receive High School Diplomas
The Senior Class of 1947 at Eagle Lake High School has two diploma candidates to receive during exercises in the High School Auditorium on May 22. Senator Jimmie Phillips of Angleton will serve as principal speaker. Draper Stephens will give the valedictory and Delores Spanther the salutatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake High School
Thure
Jimmie Phillips
Angleton
Draper Stephens
Delores Spanther
Mike Canaris
Aubrey Denton
Ralph
James Gertson
Floyd Hodde
David
Donald Morris
Lester Paschs
Melvin Selp
Garwood Social Notes From Week End in Texas
Garwood residents and relatives traveled to Houston Eagle Lake and San Antonio for weddings visits and funerals. Notable attendees included Mr and Mrs Bruce Fling Mr and Mrs Heiman Mrs Minnie Fling and others visiting family in Zeck Island Schulmburg Latonia and Alice. Wil Schutterle remains hospitalized in El Campo. gatherings included a tea honoring Patty Mattern with attendees from Garwood Columbus and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
W. A. Hetner
Sor
Houston
Bruce Fling
Mr. Heiman
Fast Bernanl
Lettes Carriers
W. H. Abell
Eagle Lake
Fannie Wilson
Minnie Fling
J. A. Zumstrein
Zeck Island
Albert Arnold
Anny Hetspert
Schulmburg
C. P. Hopkins Igialtes
Latonia
Ed R Frohr
Henry Finka
New Orleans
Curtis Fling
Alice
Braden
Kingsville
Lew
Mec
Charles Walker
Rio Grande Valley
Mezion
L. &. Morgan
Campo
Hams
M. i. Bevin
Mr. George
John Heiman
Maryerson-Megchkat
Heights Presbyterian Church
Wil Schutterle
el Campo Hospital
A. R. Pinka
Bille Hope
Patty Mattern
San Jacinto School
W. Kit Lehrer
Garwood
H. J. Lewis
Columbus
Lions Club Meeting and Party Details From Local Notes
Thirteen Lions and three guests attended a May meeting with a nomination committee appointed for future elections. A program by Mrs Brisbois featured brief verses and the session closed with a flag salute. Larry Tate celebrated his fourth birthday with a park party at Boothe’s Park featuring cake, ice cream, and thanks to helpers and attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Slorgan
Henry Kretzschmar
J. W. Brisbois
Cafe
Ligng Stephens
Wavowdll
McCreary
Spanidel
Ales. Brisbois
Larry Tafe
Larry Tate
Boothe's Park
Mary
Larry
3. O. Bodthe
Sol
Jenny Pendergrass
Haddie Lockwood
Mary Agnes Dromgoole
Evan-gel
F. M Dromgoole
G. Harboth
Catholics Name Senior Class As Honorees at Picnic
The Catholic Church ladies hosted a picnic at Altair Park on a Wednesday afternoon for the Eagle Lake High School senior class. The group traveled by large truck, enjoyed coney island fare, pickles, and drinks, with Supt. W. C. Reed and Mrs. Reed, class sponsor Ars. E. O. Ranft, and hostesses Mesdames Chas D. Repliens Hillie Kretzschmar and Harry Kifmore in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the
Catholic Church
Altair Park
Wednea
Eagle Lake Eli 3
W. C. Reed
Slass
Ars. E. O. Ranft
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Anwttid
J. A.B. Ferdng Amarin
Ace — Ce Ks
Medion Big Toleeten
Sugle Lake
Coicride
Boy Scout
Mrs. W.T Matthews
John
Jim
Garden Club
Eagle Lake Catholic Church
A. W. Didner
Colley Memorial Methodist
Wednes
Methodist
W. S.C
H. H Holama
Saille Jones
W. G. Darby
C. W. Nisgel
Theur Svonte
Christ Episcopal Guild
Guist Episcopal Church
L. Duncan
Ies. WY
India
David ‘Wintermann
ST. Paciss American Lutheran Church
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Adar
Mary Baker
L Eddy
Adam
Catholic Altar Society
Lewis Kopecky
Presbyterian Auxiliary
J. C. Willis
E. W. Hanley
We Church
Satdey Evening Post
Woman's Home Demonstration Club
BOY Scout News
R. Bo Davis
Mr. Davis
Eugene Austin
Albert Pustejovsky
W. L. Edwards
Board of Review
Bruce Kilgore
Hanly
Andre Davis
Tommy Wilcox
Sammy’ Tise
Buddy Davis
Bill Hanly
A. R. Loessin
Mes. A. T. Loessin
Laughhity Hospital
Sidney Lee
Ais
Shirley Ann
W. E. Lenhart
R. L. Malcomson
Cleveland
Garwood Jr.Sr
Hi-Way Inn
Western Auto Associate
Be, B- Abercrombie
Tiberal
Qwance
Davis
Garwood News
Marie Martin
Dorothy Austin
W. F. Martin
Sam Austin
J. N. Frezar
W. E. Welford
Wim, Heard
Win, Fitch
B. i. Woggoner
Lions
Mrs. Co
Majorie Everitt
Everitt and
Mise
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