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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1938
Page
8
Rawleigh delivery route reaches 808 families in the area with immediate availability. Local distributor announces supplies and distribution points as households prepare to receive health and household products.
Continued from first page the show lists best exhibits by plant type including salvia gladiolas petunias ferns cacti and geraniums with various classifications. Exhibitors must grow their own entries and place numbers on entries while the committee arranges space and notes required.
The Columbis Citizen reports H C Moeller and Mrs FB West entertained guests at a dinner centered around a Parthes car theme. Hosts and attendees wore ivy leaf accents and yellow foliage. Guests included Rey, Mrs Dz, Mrs SH Kirk, Mrs T B Wess, and the hostess.
A social event called the Game Party was held last week by the Eagle Lake Study Club on Tuesday afternoon at the hall. Members enjoyed a game and raised funds to buy children’s books for the library. The club plans to create a local library for children in Eagle Lake and nearby communities.
Eagle Lake Hilbily Orchestra of five youths William Glasser Ben Reiger Floyd Mebau J Franklin Reese and Alvin Alley seek a Home Coming Dance in Eagle Lake on November 11 inviting local residents to attend. The group offers both musical and entertainment programs and requests community support through attendance and generosity for a substantial maintenance grant at their event.
The Catholic Altar Society will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 3 0 o'clock with Mesdames Annie and Raymond Taylor as hostesses. After a brief religious discussion a social hour will follow. Members are asked to be present.
Episcopal Guild members gathered at Mrs. W. E. Lennart’s home for an enjoyable afternoon sewing for orphans. Mrs. I. Duncan spoke on the Prayer Book, and at serial hour, Mrs. Lee hosted refreshments. Next meeting is slated for Tuesday at Mrs. R. Z. Besse’s home.
Mesdames Cook and Eisenhower hosted a late evening miscellany shower for Miss Leona Firma with bingo and gifts and refreshments. Gordon Causey and family fished at Rockport while Leana Hartmut and Oscar Kerman celebrated in matrimony. Rev Harry Husher received a surprise birthday party after prayer service. thirty six members attended.
The Eagle Lake Garden Club met at Mrs. Ben Stanleton’s home with fourteen members. Plans for the upcoming flower show on Thursday November 27 from 2 to 5 PM at the Landa building were discussed. Entrants urged to register specimen flowers and arrangements the morning of the show and bring entries between 2:30 and 5 PM. Community members invited to participate.
The Methodist church offers a Sunday morning sermon titled The Eternal Quest. Evening service starts 7 15 with pre service optic pictures from a local show. The Deacon will meet at 6 30 to address a deficit. A Bondar School goal of 175 attendees is noted for Sunday. The program The Highway of Life is set for 4 p.m. on ETRE.
The Presbyterian Missionary Society held Home Mission Week with a Tuesday program at Mrs. Frank Stephens’s home attended by members. A follow up meeting is planned next Tuesday at 3 o clock in the church lounge to read The Survey and discuss. The article notes humorous remarks about fishermen.
A Christ Episcopal Church delegation led by Rev. Frank E. Walkover will travel to Houston Sunday afternoon to attend a religious education and social service institute at Trinity Church. In Christ Church, Evening Prayer will be read by lay reader Tom Pederson. Sunday school proceeds at 10 a.m. under W. R. Lenbars.
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