Chesterville News Local visits and illness noted
Mrs A Salladay spent last Thursday visiting friends. Mr and Mrs George Campbell and Mrs Camp Dae visited Mrs J Wills. Wills children of Houston spent the weekend here. Leon has pneumonia and may recover to return to school by month’s end. Devton and California relatives arrived. C Johnson and C Taylor seen after seven years. The family plans to leave for the South Pacific coast then return to spend Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Salladay
George Campbell
Camp Dae
Alion
Houston
Wills
Salur-li
Wills End
Leonith
Devton
California
C. Johnson
C. Taylor
Peen
South Paci Sea
Nada News Notes From AC Leopold Summary
Nada News Notes reports enrollment figures for the Naga school year and notes two graduates from the twelfth grade. It mentions a planned sodality event sponsored by several local figures, plus a weekly KVIC Victoria broadcast. The item references local weather, crop replanting, and a hunting ban notice, with scattered community updates and a wreck in Victoria affecting a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naga
Scavellara
Victoria
Wharton
Colorado
Churches All Across Eagle Lake May Services
Interdenominational Eagle Lake Mission led by Rev. Claude Pruitt offers Sunday worship at 11:00 after 10:00 Sunday School with evening gospel at 7:30. Local churches in Eagle Lake and Columbus Texas list services May 13 1945 to May 18 1945 plus Mother’s Day observances and a national day of prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Mission
Claude Pruitt
Sunray School
The
Crrist SF Epiquopal Church
Les
Lutheran World Action
W. H. Albrecht
President Truman
Europe
Schedule of First Baptist Church Activities May 11 to 16
The First Baptist Church under Pastor Charles L. Culpepper Jr. lists events from Friday May 11 through Wednesday May 16 including Intermediate and Junior Girls' Auxiliary, Hour of Power prayer meeting, Sunday School led by S. I H. Broyles, morning and evening services, a special choir rehearsal for Baccalaureate music, W M A Benevolence meeting, and midweek prayers and officers meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace McRee
H. Broyles
Kingdon
Training Union
Anna Lee Swearingen
direc+ ‘tor
2.J. Vineyard
Lesson Sermon and church notices in Texas churches
A compilation notes the Sunday May 13 Lesson Sermon for Churches of Christ Scientist on Adium and Fallers Man with Bible and Science and Health references. It also lists Episcopal bishop co adjutor nominees for Texas Diocese and Dr J M Dawson’s UN Peace Conference delegation role and religious liberty proposal to Stettinius, with San Francisco church talks and foreign delegation invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iovans
Mary Baker
Diocese of Texas
J. M. Dawson
First Baptist Church of
Waco
United States
San Francisco
Dawson
Edward R. Stettinius
Tom Connally
Texas
Bible Study Leads to Silver Tea Event at Methodist W S
Mrs O W Westmoreland led Tuesday afternoon Bible study at the church. Hostesses Mrs W G Darby and Mrs Clyde Nispel will host a monthly Silver Tea at their home next Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Westmoreland
W. G. Darby
Clyde Nispel
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting At Sunday School
Eleven members attended the Presbyterian Auxiliary session on Tuesday afternoon led by Mr. M. Smith. Mrs. Robert Martin gave the devotional, and the group planned to meet again next Tuesday afternoon at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, L. Culpepper, Jr
The
Baptist , W. M. A
Europe
Fitzgerald Hosts Episcopal Guild Meetings For Ladies
The Episcopal Guild ladies met at Mrs. H. C. Fitzgeralds home on Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs Jerry Carlile led the prayer before the group spent the afternoon sewing. Refreshments were served and Mrs A F Harbert will host next Tuesday afternoon. Are you on our Subscription List.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Guild
H. C. Fitzgerald
Jerry Carlile
A. F. Harbert
Truman Proclaims May 13 1945 National Day of Prayer
President Truman declares Sunday May 13 1945 a day of prayer to give joyful thanks for the Allied victory in Europe and asks Americans of all faiths to unite in prayer and in memory of those who died for freedom. He calls for dedication of the day to peace and to guidance toward the end of the present struggle. The proclamation is issued in Washington on May 8 1945 with the Great Seal affixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
West
East
Feeet
Pacific
Europe
Gar
Harry S. Truman
United States of America
United States
Washington
Williams family buys Pennington home
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pennington sold their home to Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Williams and their two sons Billy and Harold, who plan to occupy around June 1. The Penningtons will move to Seguin where Mr. Pennington continues as Southern Pacific operator. The Gordy family plans to return to Eagle Lake and occupy their former home next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Pennington
S. J. Williams
Billy
Harold
Pennington
Seguin
Southern Pacific
W. S. Gordy
Billy Jean
Houston
Eagle Lake
Williams
Woman's Home Demonstration Club Meets At Barnett Home
The Woman's Home Demonstration Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W A Barnett and Miss Dorothy Crossline county agent in charge. Pineapple deliveries for Eagle Lake slated May 21st will arrive then at R H Reese’s office for orders. Hostess R H Reese Sr to welcome members May 24 as Crossline discusses a Food Spoilage Clinic. H Lee Johnson, injured when his horse stumbled, is recuperating at home after a brief hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Demonstration Club
Nuar
W. A. Barnett
Dorothy Crossline
Eagle Lake
R. H. Reese
Baptist Brotherhood Meets at Palacios
The Baptist men of Colorado Association met at Palacios on Thursday May 3 for their quarterly gathering after a Bar B Q Supper. James T. Draper spoke as H W Graves Carroll Jenkins J G Jenkins and S H Broyles reported the evening was profitable and enjoyable. J G Jenkins and S H Broyles provided the special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Men of Colorado Association
Palacios
James T. Draper
H. W. Graves
Carrol Jenkins
J. G. Jenkins
S. H. Broyles
Club Room Is Sought By Gal Scout Troop
Girl Scout Troop No Lin Wagle Lake seeks a larger meeting space beyond City Hall auditorium. Committee members S O Boothe W M Thomas Mrs S H Broyles Mrs R T Westmoreland and Mrs J W Griffin seek local help in securing suitable premises and lighting from Central Power & Light manager C W Nispal. Contact Mrs Davis or committee for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Lin Wagle Lake
S. O. Boothe
W. M. Thomas
S. H. Broyles
R T. Westmoreland
J. W. Griffin
R. B. Davis
Joan Hash
Eagle Lake
C. W. Nispal
Central Power & Light Company
Mrs. Davis
Leon Ingram Patient at Laughlin Hospital
Leon Ingram a thirteen year old pupil of the seventh grade at the local school is a patient at Laughlin Hospital with pneumonia. Friends and schoolmates join the Headlight in wishing him a speedy recovery and return to classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Ingram
L. L. Ingramy
Chesterville
Laughlin Hospital
Leon
Melton Describes WWI Battlefields in France and Germany
Mrs. Daole shares a long letter from her brother Master Sergeant T L Melton written from Germany on April 16. He details visits to Verdun Douaumont and the ossuaire with memories of 200,000 bones, the Bayonets Trench, Montfaucon monument, Meuse Argonne Cemetery with 14,000 American graves, and the Remagen bridge area. He notes destruction in Krumm and alternating pride and sorrow as U S forces move toward peace, and he recalls the death of Franklin D Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Daole
T. L. Melton
Germany
France
Sedan
Bavka
Verdun
Douiumont
Lars
Althiough
Montfaucon
Meuse Argonne
U. S
Krum
Rhine
Hans Ernich
Pineapple Delivery Date Change Notice
The Woman's Home Demonstration Club informs customers that pineapple shipments are rescheduled to Wednesday May 21. Pineapples will be distributed at Reese’s office. Chas Stephens plans air travel from Houston Fortune to Chattanooga to visit his parents. Mrs Waldo Terrell and Mrs Wagner relocated to the Gerstenberg cottage near the Earnest Seaholm residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Demonstration Club
Eagle Sale Tiil Morsday
Reese
Ee Chas. D. Steniens
Houston Fortune
Chattanooga
Tennessee
G. W. Stephens
Waldo ‘Terrell
Vv. Wagner
Angelhard
Dewey Gerstennberg
Earnest Seaholm
Williams Family Visit Spans San Antonio Wharton Trip
Mr and Mrs S J Williams and Billy were in attendance last week visiting Mr Williams sister's family, Bert Vogue's. They spent the weekend in San Antonio while Mrs Cal Gertson John Clipton and Harlan Bell traveled Wednesday visiting In Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Williams
Won
Billy
Mr. Williams
Bert Vogue
San Antonio
Cal Gertson
John Clipton
Harlan Bell
Wharton
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B. H.toliveret
Santa Fe
Mu. Iw
E. Lenhart
Zagle WE Catholic Church
First Evangelical Church
Lissie, Texas
N. H. Peterson
Ambeidan Lutheran
G. Wolf
Paul American Lutheran Church
Rev. G. Wolf
Columbus
First Baptist Church
Charles L. Culpepper Jr
Stian Science Services
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Baptists
U.S
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Methodist Sunday School
Catholic Altar Society
Mes. Duyka
Rudy Duyka
Baptist WU
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Presbyterian Auxiliary
WES. H. C. Fitzgerald Entertains Guild
Truman
Williams Family
Pennington Home
W. FR
Baptist Brotherhood
Gal
Melton
Roosevelt
Red Hill
Nat EL Campo
Bill Cornelson
B.E. Goodrich
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