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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1946
Page
5
Fragmentary community advertisement cites long experience and satisfied customers in hernia repair. Mentions Mrs G Schlecher of Hollywood and surgical expertise, urging early visits and routine care.
Misses Agne Wartil and Vive da Ussery of San Antonio spent several days with the latter. Cousins Madame George Longmirs and C. E. Cartex visited. Mr and Mrs G B Meriwether of Houston were weekend guests of their aunt Miss Sadie Northington. Miss Dorothy Mahalites stayed briefly before returning to work with the P P Railroad Co. Lics Harold Thomas and Donna Lou of Lissie visited with family. The Svatek family mourned Alber Svatek. funeral in Shiner. Mr and Mrs V Stone of Houston and Mrs Butler Fults of Freeport visited relatives. Mr and Mrs John Barta and family visited Sunday and Monday. Amy K. Poin relatives noted. Eddie Hellép, recently in Silver City New Mexico, arrived to be with his father Mrs B J Bostlemasp. James of the Boris Sewing Club enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at Mrs L A Obenhaus. Mildred and Ruth Ratty of Fire Boling school visited over weekend.
Mrs. Robert Bratten and Mrs. Katherine Hobbs of Eagle Lake visited Sar Antonio with her husband last week. First Sergeant Bratten en route to Fort Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Thompson departed for Franklin. Miss Marion King stayed for an extended visit with Rey and Mrs. Nevin Peterson. LHS Obenhaus and son Donald of Bann s were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thomas. Ann Lee Swearingen spent time in Houston. Mr. and Mrs. Henry and Treet visited Bay City relatives. Guy Briggs and Mrs. Roy Griggs attended the Hospital opening in Colarabus.
A fragmented report from dealers discusses production pace during labor strife and price adjustments. It promises immediate relief with new parts and machines, aiming to restore supply of tractors, combines, and milking equipment while stressing quality and later delivery for urgent orders.
Sunday broadcast from Western Auto featured The Circle Arrow Shots and guests. The program listed stations across the region including WRAA and WMU, with references to air transport plans and Santa Fe Skyway. Community residents visited relatives in Houston and Bellaire while others traveled to Austin and Chesterville over weekend.
Texas spent Mother Day with Bla parents Mr. and Mrs. EL HL Rodgers. The brief entry notes a family observance and lists the couple as local residents.
The report covers a Girl Scout meeting with opening song America and fellow ceremony. Mrs 2 B Tavis explained the meaning of Girl Scouts while Mrs FG Durbin read laws and promises. Copies of laws were given. Discussion of a three day camp and a trip to Seathe Park followed the singing and closing.
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