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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1970
Page
9
Lynda Atkinson, bride elect of Dale Campbell, was honored at a formal tea hosted by Mrs Hamprell. The event featured theme settings and floral arrangements, with Mrs Campbell and Mrs Ezthataum among the attendees.
Mrs Ivses honors Judy Emmel bride elect with a formal bouquet and remarks at a small civic gathering. The event at Vicente street home celebrates upcoming nuptials and references local customs.
Local ladies gathered for a tea in Columbus on Friday March for the John Everett Chap ez of the Doubters of the American Revolution. Miss Salle Fletcher Jones and Mrs. Simon Sinclair led a social afternoon with Mrs. Curtis McClanahan Mrs. W Harrison and Mrs. Gard TC Dusan among the attendees.
Fragmentary note recalls Brenham Junior Maifest with Marshall family members mentioned. The poorly legible text lists names like Tate Marshall and Mrs Roycht of Brenham and references a court or home items, unclear due to damage.
A fragmented social blurb lists guests including Mr and Mrs DeSnare and Miss Pauline Schmitt of Lake Port along with Mr and Mrs Christophe and Mrs Magele rerony and Drymalla of Port Drymalla, reflecting a local society roundup.
Mr and Mrs Lous Donald Obenhaus of Eagle Lake Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Marsie Lynn to Robert B Waddell son of Mr and Mrs Bruce W Waddell of Eagle Lake Texas The wedding is set for August 1 1970 at Colly Memorial United Methodist Church Eagle Lake Texas.
Due to Little League, Boy Scouts move meetings to Saturdays from 4 to 5 p.m. in May and June. Attendance is encouraged. leaders are Bill Wilson and Mike Duarte. Campouts require attendance. Eagle Lake Scouting is sponsored by Eagle Lake Rotary Club.
The Mamie Dooley Wesleyan Service Guild will meet in the parlor of the Dolly Memorial United Methodist Church Thursday night at 7:30. Mrs Shell will be in charge of the meeting.
Mrs. C. Elkins hosted visitors for Mother’s Day including Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hutchins with Dick, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Orr, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cox of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Tate of El Campo, and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Paul of San Antonio.
From Eagle Lake Brenham Miss Patricia Tate Ernie Uzzell and Howard Reed all of this city were part of the Senior Court of the 80th Brenham Maifest on May 7 8 and 9 The Senior Maifest theme was The Kingdom of Celestial Realms Patricia and Ernie represented Eagle Lake in the Court while Howard escorted Hope Richter of Brenham They represented one of Jupiter's twelve moons A buffet supper dances a barbecue parades and the coronation were enjoyed by all participants.
The April meeting of the Christian Mothers Society of Nada was led by President Mrs. Bernice Kal Una. New committee chairs were appointed and Father Henry Rolf welcomed six new members and announced a re instatement. plans for honoring senior members were made for May and Holy Mass on Rogation Days was requested. Fifty six cancer pads were sent to Columbus Convalescent Home. Refreshments followed and the meeting closed with a prayer.
Mrs Avis Goolsby and Mrs C Black of Rock Island spent Friday through Sunday in Fas Jacies with Mr and Mrs Wilburn Black in a local social outing.
Janet Frnka Eagle Lake High School senior will represent Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce as Magnolia Belle on the Columbus Homes Tour May 7 and 8. The event features 35 Magnolia Belles in ante bellum gowns guiding visitors to homes and exhibits across Courthouse Square with antique shows art displays and a historical skit and talent show. Local tours include Senttenberg Brantloy House Delue Harris House and other area homes.
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