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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1956
Page
6
A publisher’s notice promises correction of any erroneous reflection about firms or individuals published in the columns. The text references the Sagie Late True Poet Office and March dates while noting annual fees and county terms.
A daughter was born to Steve Gilstray on Thursday, weighing six ounces. The newborn joins a family with a growing circle of relatives and expects to be a part of the Gilstray household.
Police Chief Ja-Avams and Night Patrolman WW A Hobbs praised local youth for orderly conduct during Halloween on October 31. Despite pranks like kerning signs and minor vandalism, officials noted no serious damage as hundreds of trick or treaters enjoyed the evening, with high school lawn displaying tractors.
Mr and Mrs James Qwen Ricks proudly announce the birth of their daughter Beverly Jean at 5 00 am on Monday November 5 in Laughy Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Cyle of Philadelphia and Mr and Mrs Albert S Ricks of this city.
The Loyalty Class of the First Baptist Church will hold their regular monthly business meeting in the Intermediate Department next Tuesday November 13 at 7 30 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
A roster of patients admitted or treated at Laughlin Hospital this week includes Dennis Carliss Garwood Mrs Anthony Kallina Garwood Alton Schusp San Antonio Mrs J Reel and son City Mrs David Konesheek and son City Adolph Krenek Garwood Mrs J O Ricks and daughter Mrs Ine Townsend and son City E M Smith City Jeff Criswell Sheridan Colored patients Dorothy Whitfield City Henderson Louis City Cecilia Glueck Cat Springs Mrs C J Goats City G Mahalite City Mrs Steve Gilstrag and daughter City Mrs Billy Maness and son City W G Houser Garwood Mrs J L A Paschall Altair Mrs Mallie Young City Mrs Elvin Tesh City.
Readable weekly menu shows holiday break on Monday November 12 and meals for Tuesday to Friday including roast and sides, hot dogs with sides, fried chicken with mashed potatoes and peaches, and buttered spinach on Friday. Local supplier contact listed for Universal Supply Gorany Eagle Lake with phone OB &2/-.
Bubba Sparks eighth birthday was marked by a home party on Monday afternoon November 5. Nine children attended with games bingo drop the clothespin and a cake decorated with a football. Guests included A Ly Austin Jt Konvicka Judge Judy Townsend Terry Causey and more.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Mrs Cremage as honoree with a shower. Names Marilyn Morgan and MS Chace appear amid garbled text. Details unclear. readable elements indicate a social event, unclear date or place.
Garwood residents highlighted by visits and travels include Rek and Annie Rek Sand grandmother visiting relatives in Houston, Spears couple in Beaumont for a relative’s fund, Shoop and Olsen among travelers to Colorado for a ten day hunting trip, and Wright family from Ganado visiting Garwood. Local social notes mention Mrs Otto T Danklefs and others attending CMIG Air Patrol in Columbus.
Sen Born Mon. to Joe Townsend family. brothers and two sisters Jim Judy Jerry. Parents Mr and Mrs Wilmoth of Lawton Oklahoma Mrs J A Townsend of Chickasha Oklahoma. Wora Wier returned last week to her home in Houston, with her mother.
Texas farmers report that drought relief payments are wiped out by higher hay costs. A price study confirms the effect, showing hay and feed concentrates up as relief funds arrive, erasing the intended aid to stock farmers.
State health statistics show heart disease remains the top killer nationwide and in Texas. The report notes rheumatic conditions cause childhood heart defects and adult crippled hearts, urging early strep throat treatment and clinician vigilance. The item also mentions Dorothy Zahradnick of Houston and a local 24 hour prescription service at Tuna's Drug Store.
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