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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1952
Page
5
A Lake visitor in Rock Island promotes United States Congress campaign for the Toss district candidate. He describes himself as a 90 percenter from the grass roofs and urges locals to join the parade with a Buck for Buck fundraiser.
Mr and Mrs Alsert Kubene of Ess ted hosted a Mother's Day gathering with a turkey dinner and trimming. Guests included Fred Fojutx and son Fred Jr of East Bernard Dr and Mrs J Ben Johnson of Eagle Lake Joan Kriscik and family Ed M Marik and family and Mrs Albert na of East Bernard. Afternoon entertainment featured television.
Rock Island School will present the elementary close of school program in the high school gym Friday night at 7 oclock May 16 with dismissal May 23. Baccalaureate sermon Sunday May 18 at 7 pm in the gym. Graduation exercises with Rev. Lawton Riley as principal speaker set for May 19 at 7:15 pm. Birthday party hosted by Loy Layton for 12 year olds with games and refreshments. Various conference and clinic activities noted.
A conference at the First Baptist Church in El Campo on Thursday May 8 featured Mesdames R E Maze H A Johnson James W Clanton G C Edds J W Hudson and Bart Hudson. Weekend visitors in the Oscar Baker home included W T Hunt of Corpus Christi and Lewis Baker and family of Brazoria. Mrs Joe B Street and Connie of Baytown were guests in the Zeig home with Mr and Mrs T S Kennedy and family.
Patsy Ann Zuehlke bride elect of Ray Pettiette received a garden shower Saturday evening at Mrs. L D Phillips home in Weimar. Guests enjoyed a luncheon with chicken salad, deviled eggs, bread and butter, pickles, chips, greens, cake and coffee. Master Gary Robinson presented gifts. Hostesses were Mrs. P M Sanders and J W Robinson. Also noted is an advertisement for a 1949 Chevrolet pickup priced at 1035.00 from A L Baring Inc.
A fragmented note references absence of youths and highlights an Elgin watch as the ideal gift from Joe D Luna. The text implies a personal gesture tied to a missing or absent group of youngsters. No other details are provided.
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