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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1935
Page
3
Wharton polo team beat Los Vaqueros with a 4 to 9 score in a tense match. Gardner and Tommy Givens starred with key plays, Givens scoring the prettiest goal of the day for Wharton as Alec and Abell supported. Wilt Griving and other riders contributed in the sixth chukker.
Card of thanks states gratitude for sympathy and assistance after the death and burial of a son, brother and uncle. Mentions GM Busaman and G M Raw G D Gerstenbyre Lessetsky and a Chico friend staying in Detroit during a California trip. Albert Pustejovsky bought a Plymouth in Detroit on the return drive to California.
Wallace Beery leads the aviation spectacle West Point of the Air with "Big Mike" and a stirring army training center backdrop. Claudette Colbert, Melvyn Douglas, and Lewis Stone provide strong support in a film of flight training, romance, and disaster, while Joe Bags and the young aviation students add humor and tension.
Looking Backward items from a June 3, 1911 Headlight column recall Mrs. Mentor Northington hosting a Cinderella luncheon for local Little Girls in Bonus with guests including Lacey Gene Carey Clarina Nor Louie Hayner and Donna Zee Frasar. The piece also notes social visits, a marriage at Dr Cook’s sanitarium in Eagle Lake, and various town highlights with local residents and events.
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