Gossip and Inquiries Spark Prairie High Dormitory Rumors
The note page reveals chatter about visitors and relationships among students and staff. Mentions of Betty W, Colum bus gal, Barnett, Sue, Kate, Gab, Selma, Raymond, Ikey, Dolores, Joy, Dee, Ra, Bernice, and Teh highlight social intrigue. It hints at a weekend auditorium event and rumors about a soldier companion, plus a warning to focus on studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty W
Matze
Columbus
Barnett
Sue
B. B
Kate
Gab
Lavaliere
Selma
Raymond
Ikey
Dolores
Joy
Dee
Bernice
Last Edition of Eaglet Quietly Closes School Year
The Eaglet staff bids farewell to the paper after a year of weekly school news. Editor K Alley thanks Headlight staff Mrs McCarty Mrs Lane and sponsor Miss Wells for space and support and notes no lives were harmed. Gratitude is extended to contributors who provided news themes and articles.
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Headlight
Eaglet
K. Alley
Farewell to the Senior Class 1945
A school note bids farewell to the 1945 seniors, recalling study hall memories and the entering armed forces. Joy Albrecht signs off with best wishes, urging former peers to remember their senior year and stay in touch as they head toward new paths and commitments.
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Sen
Joy Albrecht
Seniors Enjoy Multiple Suppers Amid Year of Entertainments
The Seniors celebrate with parties and suppers hosted by Mrs Griff Thomas in honor of Sue Wilcox. A Mexican supper and a chicken supper are noted. The Baptist group provided another evening of entertainment for the seniors, who look forward to the 1946 seniors enjoying a similar year.
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Griff Thomas Y
Sue Wilcox
Wes
Visitors at the Lunch Room This Week List Names
Visitors to the lunch room this week included Mr and Mrs J H McCreary Mrs Robert S Simmons Mrs A Seaholm Mr and Mrs Hayes Stephens Mr and Mrs S H Broyles Mary Annel Broyles Walter Broyles Mrs T P Doole Mrs Cora Rogers Mrs O W Powers Lynda Powers Suzanne Powers Miss Myra Waddell Louise W Brunner Mr Boots Hanly Mary Kathryn Hanly Mrs Jean Campbell and Bobby Campbell Miss Hope Dornon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McCreary
Robert S., Simmons
A. Seaholm
Hayes Stephens
S. H. Broyles
Mary Annel Broyles
Walter Broyles
T. P. Doole
Cora Rogers
O. W. Powers
Lynda Powers
Suzanne Powers
Myra Waddell
Louise W. Brunner
Boots Hanly
Mary Kathryn Hanily
Jean Campbell
Bobby Campbell
Hope Dornon
Notable Laments and Names From a School Yearwide Banter
Whispers about who Wilbert Wibbet eyeing, possible Barnett, and seniors’ request to air condition caps and gowns surface. The piece notes fidgeting at the Baccalaureate Sermon and questions which girls or couples appeared with Harold Lloyd, Dolores, Betty W, Jimmy H, and a junior girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wibbet
Wilbert
Barnett
Harold Lloyd
Dolores
Betty W
Jimmy H
Fourth Grade Picnic Thank Yous
Fourth grade students express gratitude for a May picnic at Mr Booths land and Mr Fonte for the truck ride. They thank the mothers for the food and sign by Kenneth Nolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Booth
Mr. Fontenot
Kenneth Nolen
School ends as E L H students ready for vacation
Exams are over and diplomas are handed out as E L H students settle into a three month break. They look forward to school re opening next September in light humor.
Farewell to Our High School Friends We Leave Behind
We bid farewell to those we leave behind in high school and thank all who helped shape our memories. Goodbyes are hard yet inevitable as we reflect on the moments shared with classmates and staff.
Flame The Eagle Lake Fireman Course Closes With Seven Graduates
The Instruction Course for Eagle Lake firemen closed after a week with seven graduates A H Dipple H J Kretzschmar Buster Brisbois R H Thomas Adolph Hollas Frank Parma and Alfred Marx Regular Monday night practice covered booster pump operations Nine members began the course illness kept several away The next regular meeting is Monday night The article also notes Fort Smith Arkansas Times Record praising railroads for war effort and their readiness at Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
A. H. Dipple
H.J. Kretzschmar
Buster Brisbois
R. H. Thomas
Adolph Hollas
Frank Parma
Alfred Marx
Arkansas Paper Lands
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Pearl Harbor
Pork Demand Surges Prompt Increase in Hog Numbers
A market note warns of a strong push to expand hog production amid pork shortages. Government planners, under pressure, advocate a larger fall hog crop and higher live hog ceilings as efforts to correct past blunders take shape. Advertisement cites Campbell Feed & Supply Store in Eagle Lake Texas selling Porkaday Pigs & Hog Feeds and Porkaday 40% Swine Concentrate.
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Campbell Feed & Supply
Eagle Lake Texas
The Seniors ’45 Farewell Message to High School
A farewell note echoes from the class of 1945. The seniors reflect on graduation, the emptiness of leaving good times behind, and the value of memories. They urge their peers not to forget their school community as they part ways.
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Goodbys
Local Social Notes From Egypt and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs J M Mathis and son Grady visited Engleside with W M Mathis and family. George Taylor of Center stayed with sister BE Fults and Mr Fults. Cameron Duncan and Bowie of Freer spent days with F B Duncan family. Mrs L H Gobenhaus recovered from typhus and returned home from Laughlin Hospital. Al Mortesen visited his parents G H Northington Jr and wife. Richard Yackel AL of San Diego returned for a visit with his brother and Mrs P J Yackel. Herman Sanders family and Helen Herring family hosted J M Booth relatives. J J New and Melba Lou visited relatives in Wharton. E C Fults returned from Houston with daughter H V Stone. J C Slovak family visited relatives in Houston. Will Border and Alex Border with sons visited R L Goodlett. Mrs G H Northington Sr. suffered an ankle injury Friday getting into her wheelchair. Mr and Mrs H B Williamson
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J. M. Mathis
Grady
W. M. Mathis
Engleside
George Taylor
Center
C. Fults
Fults
Cameron
Duncan
Bowie
Freer
F. B. Duncan
L. H. Qobenhaus
Laughlin Hospital
Eagle Lake
al Mortesen
G. H. Northington Jr
Rhchard Yackel AL
San Diego
Calif
Srother
P. J. Yackel
Herman Sanders
Bettie
Helen Herring
Alyin
J. M. Booth
J. J. New
Melba Lou
Wharton
E. C. Fults
Houston
H. V. Stone
J. C. Slovak
Will Border
Alex Border
Hungerford
R. L. Goodlett
G. H. Northington Sr
H. B. Williamson
Beef production payment announced by Warford Administration
Warford Administration unveils a beef production payment similar to the Dairy Production Payment Program to be administered through the county AAA Office. The plan pays fifty cents per hundredweight on sales beginning May 19 for good and choice cattle meeting criteria including ownership and feeding duration, sale to licensed slaughterers, live weight of 800 pounds or more, and minimum sale price. Cattlemen must keep sales records. full details to follow. The notice also reports local social updates from Bay City graduation events and moves of residents O L Mill family and Ed Harbich.
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Warford
County Aaa
O. L.mill
Virginia Mill
Walter Lee Bauer
Bay City
Margaret Treybig
Mill
Weekend guests and local visits reported
Corsicana residents and relatives spent time with Mrs. P. J. Yackel while Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Hurry of Houston visited friends here. Eva Hudgins visited Wharton with family. O W Westmoreland of Haggle Lake and family were Egypt visitors. Pfc Adolph Wishert, serving in the Pacific, notified his parents of a promotion to Private First Class.
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Eugene
Carlton
Corsicana
P. J. Yackel
B. F. Hurry
Houston
Eva Hudgins
Wharton
O. W. Westmore Land
Hagle Lake
Egypt
Pfc
Adolph
Pete) Wishert
Pacific Area
W. M.wishert
War Department seeks 1600 scout dogs for war use
The War Department will need 1600 dogs within three months for scout duties against Japan. Emphasis is on breeds including German shepherd, Belgian sheepdog, Doberman Pinscher, collie, farm type, Schnauzer giant, Airedale, Rottweiler and crosses. Age range 14 months to 3½ years, height 24 to 28 inches at shoulder.
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War Department
Japan
Office of the Quartermaster General
Washington, D. C
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KTLA
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