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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1947

Page

8

Flower Show Entries and Ribbon Winners Listed

Flowe r show notes continue listing sec tions and ribbons for arrangements and plant material. Notable names include Mrs C E Everitt Sr Mrs J J Kallina and Mrs I V Duncan with multiple blue red and white awards. Visitors Mr and Mrs Perry Morris of Houston spent the weekend with relatives.

Sec L. Mantle R. P. Wilcox C. E. Everitt J. J. Kallina I. V. Duncan C. B. Stephens W. H. Albrecht Mrs. Perry Morris Houston

Grandson of Andrews to Receive Degree at A and M College

C M Trost grandson of Mr and Mrs Boyce Andrews of Iowa will receive his degree in graduation exercises at Texas A and M College Friday morning. Trost served in the war and has returned to college for graduation as his mother Mrs R D Hilty and Mr Hilty visit from Lansing Michigan. Mrs Andrews will accompany them to College Station.

C. M. Trost John Tanner Goode Austin Lee 1 Goode Texas ‘Wesleyan College Fort Worth

Oil Interests In Vicinity During Week

Eagle Lake test fails as Chicago Corp abandons J H H Dennis stake two miles from Eagle Lake and moves the derrick. Tidewater wildcat across West Bernard Creek yields a 20 percent oil drill stem test at about 6700 feet, with drilling ongoing. Reports say $100 per acre base royalty exists in the area. Magnolia Petroleum No 14 inderholm in Chesterville pool extension into Wharton County is plugged and abandoned at 1000 feet after tests failed to show commercial production.

Eagle Lake Chicago Corp J. H. H. Dennis East Bernard West Bernard Creek Wharton Magnolia Petroleum No. 14 Inderholm A. Edwards Lea Colorado County Wharton County

Yoakum Tom Tom Royalty Visit Eagle Lake Tuesday

A Yoakum party led by Tom Tom royalty visited Eagle Lake on Tuesday afternoon with the Brushy Creek Rhythm Boys performing beforehand. Welcome was extended by Miss Mary Edna Walker and Duke Charles Deering as Superintendent George T. Barron invited Eagle Lake residents to attend the June Tom Tom events. Local editor H D Meister reported from the Headlight Office. Other items note a Honolulu air trip plan for a local family and visiting Philadelphia relatives, plus a Campbell’s Poultry Farms Hen for sale.

Jeanne Moore Yoakum Eagle Lake Brushy Creek Rhythm Boys Mary Edna Walker Charles Deering George T. Barron Royal Court H. D. Meister

Baptist Ladies Honor Mrs Graves With Party

In Eagle Lake the Baptist Ladies hosted a gathering for Mrs H W Graves who is moving to Bay City. The event followed Bible study by Mrs Albert M Brown with gifts and a white gardenia corsage. Overnight guest Mrs W E Welford plans to return after renovations in San Antonio.

Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church C. P. Hoye Albert M. Brown H. W. Graves J. G. Jenkins W. E. Welford San Antonio J. N. Frazar Robert Martin

Lutherans Plan First Building For Seguin Senior College

Groundbreaking set for Thursday at 2 30 P M as Texas Lutheran College Seguin moves from junior to senior status making history as the first Senior Lutheran College in the Southwest. Library-Instruction Building contract awarded to Victor Prassel of San Antonio at 230000 with 125000 for equipment. Architects Ayres and Ayres San Antonio and church officials attended signing with Dr William Krau sha ar president J A J Briesemeister and Rev F G Roesener present. C N Roth of Winters also attended.

Texas Lutheran College Seguin Texas Texas Lutheran College At Southwest Victor Prassel San Antonio Ayres and Ayres H. F. Schuh Board of William L. Young Board of Christian Higher Education American Lutheran Church Columbus Ohio Austin F. G. Roesener Board of Regents William Kraushaar College J. A. J. Briesemeister of

Blue Cross Insurance For Farm Bureau

M L Anderson president of the Colorado County Farm Bureau says members wishing hospital coverage through Blue Cross for the last two quarters should send him a card and an application will be mailed. Enrollment must be in by June 10. Mrs J E Brown of Houston visited the Hodde family for grandson Floyd Hodde Sr’s Eagle Lake High School graduation with Mrs F M Taylor and son R W of West Columbia also present. Jack Brown of Houston visited his sister Mrs Floyd Hodde and family and was accompanied home by his mother Mrs J E Brown.

Lion Excel Smith Lion Smith Eagle Lake Bruce Ledbetter Brenham W. G. Miller Clinton Tubbs M. L. Anderson Colorado County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Blue Cross Anderson J. E. Brown Houston Floyd Hodde Eagle Lake High School F. M. Taylor R. W West Columbia Aia Jack Brown

Texas District commemorates 25th anniversary graduation event

A Texas District member addressed the group noting the occasion marks the 25th anniversary of his college graduation. The remarks highlighted the milestone and reflected on the journey since that graduation.

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