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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1935
Page
4
The fragment provides limited readable elements including names and a newspaper masthead. It references Eagle Lake and a publisher editor, but actionable facts, dates, or events are not clear, leaving only partial identifiers without a coherent report.
Garwood mourns as residents recall a long time resident with a large social circle. The deceased spent years in Garwood moving later to Lissie and Eagle Lake before returning recently, with service plans and funeral details to follow for family and friends.
OCR fragment lists names and partial addresses including Westmonstart, Howard, Blanche Butenhoneson, and Arthur Pol, with scattered terms about homes and years and community figures, but lacks coherent events or details.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Chesterville News against WG Russel of El Campo and a mother Mrs. Charles P. BqUS, with mentions of Morored Lo East Bernacd, Vis ae Lisste, and a guest Mrs DH Wills. Several garbled names and places appear, including Miss AIG and Salladay of Kage Lake Teowkonet HUMES.
In a garbled local report, the Catholic group held a monthly meeting with multiple attendees. The article mentions a venue near Kearney and a Wednesday December date, noting planned meetings and heated discussions among participants.
A fragmented report describes Athy Allee Souholm receiving a gift kerchief shower from RP Wiltok at a ceremony held by the Eastern Stir Worthy Matrons. Five of "42" attended. A later game ended with Vic Lorpter presenting a graceful gesture.
Fragmentary OCR text references a store and individuals named Beckmin, Hyusian, Brower, Phichbick of Columbus, and visits by Joseph to Dallas. The readable content lacks a coherent event structure or clear outcomes to summarize into a proper news item.
A wedding was held at the bride’s mother Mrs Axel Seaholm’s home at 10 o clock Thursday morning. Miss Allie Seaholm became the bride of Mr Robert S Simmons with Rev W M Logan Presbyterian minister officiating. The bride, Eagle Lake post office assistant for years, and the groom, a Navy veteran stationed in San Diego, plan a honeymoon in San Antonio before moving to California.
The Bazie Lake Study Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. R L Lange and Mrs A F Moeninghaus presenting a story on radio and Mrs Jo Mt Fienbeen discussing The Ministry of Cultual Farce. Miss Sallie Jones spoke on NBC Program Poll as Mrs W C Reeds topic The Racing of the Future.
An 1885 Houston Post item notes Eagle Take company formed about forty members at a Houston site named the Ficklin Fusiliers in honor of Lieutenant John F. Pinklin who aided its organization. W G Beard selected as captain, later known as Captain Beard, father of Mrs Mentor Northington of Egypt. Dr W T Beard of San Antonio and Mrs J J Whatley of Houston mentioned.
L. D. Roberts W. T. Matthews and Chas. von Lengerke with W. G. Sanders of El Campo 4.47 Whatley of Houston and Mr Berguyson of Newgull plan a deer hunt on the Mexican border near Encinat. The party has leased hunting land in that area and will travel to the border counter. The main hunt is set for mid December.
The Eagle Lake chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held a social after its regular meeting last Thursday night in honor of Mrs. W. Reed, newly elected Deputy Grand Matron of District. Miss Allie Seaholm, who was married, attended the event, and Simmons was presented.
A Houston Saturday night crash near Tavernor involved the J N Brower car carrying Mr and Mrs Brower and Mr D Walkive with Ms Wallace diming and a San Antonio couple. Both cars were badly wrecked but all occupants escaped injury.
L Harrison of Pollak in East Texas, ex Ezele Lake citizen, brings a load of new crop open kettle ribbon tone syrup. The splendid quality syrup comes in five packages from gallons to small cans and is made on Harrison's East Texas farm. It is on sale at the A-B Store.
The first frost of the year appeared Wednesday with heavy frosting on blades and beards. Grass showed little frost, while byages and beards bore a heavier coating, hinting at the season’s chill and affecting local macaquillees noted in this reading.
A 1935 Red Cross poster titled The Greatest Mother in This World highlights an appealing reform of wartime charity. Lawrence Wilbur adapted the Foringer original with a shadowy mercy figure in the background and a nurse moving forward in the foreground. The design supports the annual roll call urging support from all men and women through 3,700 chapters and 9,000 branches nationwide.
The Garden Club organized and elected officers at a school meeting. Mrs T P Haley became president, Mrs Hayes Stephens first vice president, Mrs J R Golly second vice president, Miss Anna Margaret Martin secretary treasurer, and Mrs R Kit Tough librarian. The club planned a Clean Up Week for Eagle Lake with Mayor W E Welford sponsoring. The next meeting is at City Hall auditorium next Wednesday at 3 PM. all are invited to join.
Mr and Mrs Weir and Mayes celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home in Rock Island with a barbecue for relatives and friends. Weather kept some from attending as neighbors and families gathered to honor the couple who wed in Cheatham Texas on November 1 1885. The couple have five children and numerous grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs H W Abtiers traveled to Donna to visit her father Mr Hell and then motored to Laferi for a visit with Rev J C Wilson and family. They met Mrs Wilson and attended the funeral services led by Robe tod Gate for the Erna jid pep squad member killed in the Beeville crash Friday amid the Armistice holiday visit.
The Methodist Women’s Missionary Society met at the church last Tuesday with Mrs. R. H. Towell presiding. The topic was “The Korean Church Work,” presented by Dr. Herbert Sutcliffe and Miss Dorothy Law. Members enjoyed the program. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. A. R. Goby on a Tuesday afternoon. Guests included Mr. Vi C. Albright of Memphis and Mrs. Jack Tlestoof Lot Somerville.
We are thankful to our friends and neighbors for kind messages and words of sympathy after the death of our sister L. H. Howard. The family expresses gratitude for the beautiful funeral service and support from Mowers Hunt Chison and family, Mrs. J. O. Watkins and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howard.
An auction notice lists items including rockers six chairs a dresser two stand tables a desk a chest of drawers two bedsteads two mattresses bedsprings a Victrola and cards picture frames a sink clock kitchen table cooking utensils pipes kitchen bushes and many other household goods. Livestock includes Jersey cows one heifer calf and one mare. Farm tools a model T Ford care tools incubator brooders hens beehives and more offerings appear with numerous additional articles not specified.
Miss Mary Eleanor Wilson, 18, of Edina from a well known Etna family died at a Beeville hospital after injuries from an automobile wreck Friday afternoon while the Edna pep squad was en route to Beeville for the Edna Beeville game. Julian Petrich Edna and Edna Pollard and Marguerite Culée were critically injured. Edna Earle Byars and Billie McCallen were also injured. Services for Miss Wilson were held Monday at the Methodist Church. The senior class athlete had starred in sports and was a member of the district championship volleyball team. A large funeral procession and expressions of sympathy followed.
Lissie community celebrates the marriage of Miss Catherine Gealahe to an East Bernard groom in a ceremony at Whatson in November. Following the wedding the couple will reside in Lissip as they begin their life together. Local families Calvin Gerton Vernon Miller and Alfred Geemon relocated residents and homes, while Tassle Culture Evening featured Armistice Day events and a one act tribute for Rev. Harry Fluscher’s birthday.
Edmund Cummins and partner Shin with two sons Einestad Beanand plan focus on cycling and repair after Cummins sells the business in Cleveland. Old friends note Edmund married two years ago. new ownership includes Bnngie Dake ins 1988 and ties to Texas.
Death of Mr L Howard prompts public sale at the Howard place two miles north of Garwood on the highway. Goods, stock, and household items offered at 10 oclock Saturday morning with items for sale advertised in the notice. Garwood missionary society to hold a gathering nearby.
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