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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1945
Page
6
A dated publication from Friday July 25 1955 states that any erroneous reflection upon or reposeite corporation will be cheerfully corrected upon being brought to the attention of the editors. The notice emphasizes prompt corrections.
Staff Sergeant John FHFrederickson of the Army Air Forces, recently back from the European Theater of Operations, was a guest in the home of Mr. Louis Frederickson Sr. and Mrs. Louis Frederickson. He wears the Air Medal and is stationed with Green, Missouri, and Mes 2. 7. Roskins ordered with the 2 Mr and Airs Treypig wes.
Sunday May 27, 1845 services listed for Beagle Lake Mission and Eagle Lake parishes. Denominations include Presbyterian, Catholic, Lutheran, American Lutheran, Episcopal, Memorial Methodist, and First Baptist. Sunday School times vary. morning worship around 11, and evening services cited. post-service meals noted.
A wartime church notices a commendation for WH D workers and upcoming services from May 25 to May 29 1945 including Sunday School Morning Worship Training Union and Mission Study sessions led by Pastor Morris with plans for observances of Armistice Day and a lesson titled The Returned Exiles. References to pineapple distributions and a devotional emphasis appear amid hymn and prayer activities.
Monday session of the Bible School Institute at the First Methodist Church drew 18 Methodist church representatives from the Austin District. Mrs Chumney and Mrs Griffin led teaching and planning for the Summer Vacation Bible School at Celly Memorial Church Eagle Lake.
Laughlin Hospital patients are listed in a fragmented notice. The readable parts name Laughlin Hospital and refer to Mrs. and related care events, implying a patient roster or admission update from an older newspaper segment.
A fragmented item from Eagle Lake notes a business writer and local store, Beorman's Drug Store, amid references to Richmond and Wednesday. It mentions refunds, relatives of friends, and sales concerns, with unclear context and partly unreadable phrasing.
Christian Science churches nationwide will read the lesson sermon on Sunday May 27 with the subject Soul and Body. The Golden Text from Psalm 104 15 proclaims Bless the Lord O my God thou art very great and clothed with honour.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary met in the Sunday School room for the annual Birthday Party with Mrs E W Hanly as hostess. Fifteen members and one visitor attended as readings and missions were discussed and refreshments served. Upcoming events include a church gathering next Tuesday afternoon.
Treasury notes seven billion dollars allocated for individual investors in the Seventh War Loan. Secretary Morgenthau says the drive emphasizes individual quotas with high E Bond and savings note targets. The sale runs May 14 to June 30, with Series E F G Savings Bonds, Series C Savings Notes, and other bonds and certificates offered through Federal Reserve Banks and state war finance committees.
A historical quiz item tests knowledge of War Bond financing with false and true statements. It mentions Americans purchasing Series E, bond terms, replacement rules, redemption after days, and value growth. The text also notes individuals in Coleman and Freleturg attending a funeral, linking to local society pages.
Army and Navy leaders General Marshall and Admiral King praised efforts on the Mighty Seventh War Loan in Washington as Americans rally to fund victory. They stressed overcoming past obstacles and the goal of unconditional surrender, urging continued patriotism and financial support from the public. Also noted are local notes about Mrs. Louis Hintz and granddaughter Joan Carol returning from Galveston and recovering from illness.
Roy M Green discusses farm finance and postwar planning offering War Bonds as a steady income option. He argues for using bonds to create retirement funds and equipment purchases, contrasting with inflated land values and risky speculation. The piece notes Graduation March guests including Mr Wilcox, Geo Hausler, K E Voelkel, Lees Mansler, and Wy L Morgan.
Mary Ruth Sens of Bernardo will marry Cpl Lester Behindler of Fhetterick Army Air Base at Frederick Oklahoma. The ceremony will take place Sunday. The bride-elect resides with her sister Mrs Fritz Strauss. Mrs Bob Thomas and Mrs John Bristois were visitors on Wednesday.
The eighth grade class celebrated with a club party at Club Montezuana after KE closing. Group photos were taken by Mrs. Clara Mae Wash and dancing entertained the evening. A gift was presented to teachers Mrs. C. G. Kolberg and Mrs. Nash. Mrs. Englehart, the Spanish teacher, was absent. Mr. Westcott, district engineer for Shelled Company, and Mr. Raymond Tayloe visited family in Eagle Lake.
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