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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1957
Page
2
Mrs Luna was honored at a Presidents Day party hosted by the local study club. The event took place Wednesday at the community center with members praising her service and leadership.
Troops 5 and 8 plan a camp at Bastrop from July 8 through 12. Girl Scouts from Este Lake, Angleton, Lake Jackson and nearby South Texas towns will attend. Mrs Louisallis and her family of Angleton visited with Mr and Mrs Elms Sens and daughter.
Mrs Guy Briggs hosted the Women’s Service Society meeting at her home. Mrs Joe Anderson chaired with devotional notes and reports. Members discussed convention plans in Wichita and upcoming June gathering hosted by Mesdames Wiese, Isechower, and Bins.
The text notes farmers facing water scarcity as a lake dries after irrigation withdrawals. It mentions lime prices for ponies, a Leben sister, and water pumped from the Colorado River into the lake to canals for rice. It also references people in Hempstead attending a bank and blue shower for Mrs. Davi and others.
Mrs I G Tetsch and Mrs Geutze Malthus with Rev Walter Miller and Mrs Dudales attended the twenty fifth anniversary of the Ladies Aid in Beasley on May 16. The Lutheran Church hosted an all day event starting with a morning talk by Rev Miller on "Aly Church" followed by a noon meal a film screening and social hour with punch and games. The day ended with a figure drawing from Joe D Love’s Drag Exun’s Brug Stora.
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