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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1944

Page

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Class Play Receives Enthusiastic Reception at War Memorial

Coverage of a 1994 class play titled Dummy at the Tall Tree theater. The production drew a capacity crowd with strong memorization aiding fluid performance. Notable cast included Woodrow Glueck as the absent minded professor, Charlyne Stephens as the devoted mother, Gene Selph as the Dummy, Melvin Hayden as detective Alaska, and Carter Jones as the villain. audience reaction mixed suspense with praise for humor and pacing.

Woodrow Glueck Charlyne Stephens Charlyne Neran Smith Tle Gene Selph Dammy Melvin Hayden Mie Alaska Carter Jnnes Villian All Villas Cre Espeed

Garwood Announces Closing Concert

Garwood announces closing concert featuring the Rigram Band under Mrs Eal sil direction. The program includes a first part by three performers with a string ensemble and vocal numbers. Event details and exact timing are provided in the notice.

Garwood Schont Rigram Band Arey Ealsil

Grammar School Exercises May 24

The Grammar School opens with a Tent exercise announced by Sup for Wednesday evening May 24 at 815 oclock A Stephen Foster Song program will be offered by the class The speaker will be announced later This program will be held in the High School auditorium Twenty members constitute the eighth grade roll listing students including Robert Beals Vernon Gertson Robert Humbird Willie Kessier Laughlin Leer Payne Porroski Franklin Stegall Vanessor Folly Williams Mary Rhenheth Elinor Thitdl Carolyn Jerry Hiker Anime din Syl Se sabelin Mae

Sup Stephen Foster Robert Beals Vernon Gertson Robert Humbird Willie Kessier Laughlin Leer Payne Porroski Franklin Stegall Hire Vanessor Folly Williams Mary Rhenheth Elinor Thitdl Carolyn Jerry Atane Hiker

News From Uncle's Boys In Service Abroad

A fragmentary Uncle Sam missive from a serviceman describes longing for home and family. It mentions friends and fellow Texans, duck hunting memories, and a brief nod to American men abroad, with garbled lines suggesting travel and separation as soldiers cope with distant duties.

Colorado County Democratic Convention Names Delegates

County Chairman Sam K. Seymour Jr reports the Colorado County Democratic Convention met at the courthouse in Columbus Tuesday May 4. Henry Brasher of Weimar elected permanent chairman and BO 1 Meinert named wageteeter secretary. Not all precincts were represented. Attendees from Eagle Lake included Rep. Chas. McLellin and many others. A resolution to send a delegation to the National Democratic Convention in Chicago caused heated debate but passed. Was h el Lake and three votes favored the measure.

Sam K. Seymour Colorado County Court House Columbats Seymour Henry Brasher Weim Meinert Wageteeter Manly Eagle Lake Chas. McLellin W. Westmoreland Simon White Fritz Engelhard the & Tee Austin Poes Harry Reality Ajb Titebort Sian J. Tr Wilko G. Millen Jinstin BTL Sprncer Doh Schobel Kate McRee Chas, McLeikin Frtangelhard Viva Brasher George Tierder Ben Holt PB. Braun Menry Henry Seifert F. Hillmor Griffith B. H. Meinhert Elizabeth McCreary Mise Kate Griffin E. E Tesin Mary Everitt M. Griffith Lake Hallend Cary Ventinn Tevob Chicago Nada Rocks Island

Sheridan Oil Field Report Summary

Laura Lewis No. 1 was reported Thursday testing the S400 foot gas distillate sand. Hill Bank and Trust Co No. 7 is testing at 10.940 in hard sand. Plow Realty No. 10 tests the HMO Coor, Tate Sant in Buck Sebi Jowets.

Laura Lewis Hill Bank and Trust Co Tate Sant

Lissie Publicity and Southern Pacific Tale

The notice describes promotional activity around Lissie and mentions the Southern Pacific stake in April. It notes a publicity push by S P Adu and N C Ney, with references to a Pullman trip, a family journey to Orange, and a delivery of a petition noted by Bertha Smith. The fragmentary text centers on publicity and travel items with local figures and events.

Ieee Soutean Pacific Lissie Southern Pacific N.C. Ney Mutehins Orange Bertha Smith Ney

Faykus ZhorilRites At Nada Catholic Church

Miss Viola Jule Pagkas of Gun wood and William Robert Zhoril of Tallon were united in holy matrimony at Nada Catholic Church with a full mass. The Rev. Weber read the vows as the bride wore a satin blouse and hoop skirt in a formal reception, carrying a bouquet of calla lilies. Attendants included Gladys Wanjit and a large group of bridesmaids. the best man was Max Fayleus. (Continued on page Eight)

Viola Jule Pagkas Gunwood William Robert Zhoril Tallon Nardi Weber Edtalilly Dace Gladys Wanjit Columbus Gladys Tanacob Dinyton Gladfad FE Win Zboril Ray Erdler Ted Hajoveky FE Campo Carl Schiurring Gene Green Louis Cranck Garwood Lester Cranek San Antonio

Martin-Butcher Wedding Rites at Wichita Falls

A wedding ceremony for Miss Jennie Lee Batchey and Martin Butcher took place Friday evening May 5 at 6:30 at Lamar Avenue Baptist Church Wichita Falls. The Rev KT Miller officiated with music by Mrs C W Norwood and Miss McCall as vocalist. Attendants wore white with gardenia arrangements and the couple planned a short wedding trip after an informal reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. RCA Small.

Heray Ghudioll Aneelpio Stock Jennie Lee Batchey Wimtiel GB. Martin Lamar Avenue Baptist Church Wichita Balls de. KT. Miller Paustan C. WL Norwood Hind Niiss Denntte Mecaup Miss McCall TyUyain Narre Wool Billie Oidenbesch Bert Mae Wolf Taney and Mendelstein Narwood Dlose Aeds Alorbing Billie Ress Panes City Oklhoma Rca Small Connie Smith Billie Cadenherd

Elvira Oncken Named Colorado 4-H Gold Star Girl

Elvira Oncken of Willwood district wins Colorado Gold Star 4-H honors as a three year member. She served as club secretary and treasurer, excelled in bedroom demonstration refinishing furniture, sewing outfits, and organizing clothes storage. She raised pigs, sold produce to support her family, and plans to raise more poultry this spring.

Elvira Oncken Colorado CO Elvirs Oneken Willwood LH Mes Oneken Stansgiel Colorado County Clit Pedro Elvira Germany Cooprnatin

Earl H. Rodgers Seeks Re-Election As County Commissioner

Earl H. Rodgers announces his bid for re-election as Commissioner of Preinet Noob. He claims to have served ably the county for the past four years, directing bounty funds to areas of greatest need and advancing countywide improvements.

Earl H. Rodgers Earl H. Robers Eibigerstigg Preeinet Rodgers Hie Ho Bse Tig County

Garden Party Closes Garden Club Year

Members gathered to close the Garden Club year at Mrs. Dane Byenty’s home. Mrs. W. E. Leabset presided, officers were elected for next year, and prizes were awarded for vegetables flowers and arrangements. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Tein and Mrs. C Anton.

Vhs Garden Gasebo Club Dane Byenty Sen Perenat Duynniaas Eraians W. E. Leabset Hs Cote Dunes William Wraldell Theos Jin Hawers Lecalis Canton de Vrnes

Visit After Many Years Sparks Reunion Among Kin

A fragmentary notice recalls a reunion as Tim and a San Antonio pair reconnect after years with brothers Jude Meser and others, highlighting a family moment captured in a brief community view.

San Antonin Jude Meser

St. Michaels 4-H Girls Take Part in Radio Program

St Michaels 4-H Club girls will participate in a radio segment to discuss club activities. The program aims to showcase projects, community service, and the benefits of youth involvement.

St. Micheal’s

LIEUT JOHANNA BALAS TO WED FRIDAY MAY NINETEEN

Funeral notices honor Lieut Johanna Balas and Lieut Arnold Payne with wed date set for Friday May nineteenth at four o clock. Tributes recall service in San Antonio and burial at Ment cemetery with station hospital care and a post chapel ceremony. Survivors include multiple sisters and brothers, with memorials from Headlight and local community.

Johanna Balas Arnold P. Payne MIT Ib Welock Faiphantes Chitin Policheek Dotgeheow Mun Muneral Te Ley AL W. Didnor Bowie Hort Colerida Pmarwil Hue Menté Bender Phenry Terther Albert Werdall Anehyle Yaother Mary Flies Agnes Siwonlies Koarbiik Annie Dolichee Dallas Branden M Ghiabr Bayle Latkes Joe John Polecheck Phanterville Chisened Leu Polecheck James Ye Anton Palueteek Sealy Chattie Walters Ramondsie Lovis J. Balas Murrance Awerant Jobin Bolis Arnold Payne Abr Joseph Payne Pegumston San Antonio San Antonin Jenead Hensell

Churches Remain Open on Invasion Day

In Monday morning services the Methodist parson led a peculiarly timed gathering as churches stayed open for Union services planned for the day. The Rev Charles Crt Hewonimsbir and a Baptist minister attended, with parishioners keeping doors open for prayer amid tense events.

Alhames Jis Hewonimsbir Fee Baptist Tiree Linn

Rabel Announces For Re Election

Illinois Colorado County tax assessor and collector Rabel launches re election bid amid calls for fiscal reform. He highlights resource management and budgeting plans while asserting accountability and continued service to constituents. He references proposed changes to property and local taxes and pledges to oppose wasteful spending.

IL Rabel Colorado County Crete

Edgar L. Litzmann for Re-Election

Edgar L. Litzmann petitions voters for another term as county clerk. He cites years as deputy under John Ehestedt, praises county efficiency, and pledges continued service and the same conscientious handling of duties if re elected. He urges support at the upcoming election date.

Baler de Gitzinn Ekperone Hasinv John Ehestedt Vetas Offic

Honor Students Class of 1944

The piece honors the Class of 1944 from Eagle Lake Hugh School. It notes top students like Miss Charlyne Stephens and Kel Causey as high ranking scholars, praising their dedication and the school’s record. Sincere congratulations are extended to the graduates and their families.

Reed Elise Charlyne Stephens Winnetver Fagle Lake Hugh Churtyine

Cornelson Dance Saturday May 13 Event Notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Cornelson Dance scheduled Saturday May 13 with unclear details. Reads like a local event notice. no clear names, places, or organizing bodies are confirmed due to garbled wording. Further readable context is needed to produce a precise, factual summary with entities.

May 21 marks start of commencement week events

Commencement week opens May 21 with baccalaureate services as Supt Wy 0 Ree outlines plans. A large class of graduates, plus faculty and speakers, gather for ceremonies and processions. Names listed include Cathylin AueTiA, Daniel Edward Beine, Irene Fr Wis Glucek, and Charis Lee, among others.

Weller Mm Sciay Isc Banlee Daniel Edward Beine Sy Rapanis Elwers Herbert Cue Mildrort Lertise Criter Tm Weir Tson Francine Cullens Breese Charis Lee Charlene Jo Stephens Dems Walkeroe

Important Notice Shoe Stamp Holders

Notice warns shoe stamp holders about misused fliers and a scheme to divert stamps through the post. It details suspicious activities, urges vigilance, and lists no specific names or dates. The fragmentary text implies a public alert about stamp misuse and the need to report irregularities to authorities.

Nathan Syred Felts

Brisbois Service Shop Opens Monday

Brisbois Service Shop schedules a Monday opening for its new auto service facility. The plan emphasizes quick vehicle maintenance and customer access, with expected local traffic and neighbors noting the storefront’s adaptive use.

Brisbois

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