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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1953
Page
9
Joe Marsh sheriff’s push urges voters to choose a candidate based on neighborly conduct and tolerance. The plea emphasizes respecting others’ preferences and avoiding pressure on neighbors, urging careful, considerate voting.
Daphene Zahradnick and Emil Vasut were married Sunday in a quiet ceremony with white carnations. A reception at the bride’s parents’ home followed, featuring a 2 barbecue beef dinner for 92 guests and a three tiered wedding cake. The couple left for a short wedding trip to Houston and will reside in the Eldridge community.
Brownie Troop Wa. 10 met in November with thirteen members present. They planned a rock-gut supper for Thursday November 19 in Mrs Shayvers yard at 2 PM. Mothers invited to attend and eat with daughters. Menu will feature pot dinner and pine...
Texas farm income continued to decline in September, down 20 percent from the same period last year per the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research. Livestock products led the fall, 18 percent lower, while dairy and poultry posted small gains. January–September 1953 total income was 18 percent below 1952, at $1,133,527,000, though oats rose 47 percent and rice up 4.%
H J Campbell hospitalized with severe burns after his shirt ignited while near a hot end at Dr Pepper Bottling plant in Missouri. His sons M F and R J Campbell rushed to help and extinguished flames. He sustains serious burns on his back but is reported to be improving this week.
Circle I of Women of the Church held its meeting at the Presbyterian Church. Mrs Prey ton Traley, vice chair, presided with MA Jones reading scripture and Rev J R Durway delivering a lesson from Psalms. Circles 1 and 2 plan the general meeting next Wednesday at 9 30 at MS 3 Sinclair with Mrs W C Adcock co-hostess.
Beverly Mathis turns five with a party honoring her at the family home. Relatives and little guests enjoyed whistles and bubble sets, sang happy birthday, and watched her blow out candles on a pretty cake. Refreshments included cupcakes, ice cream, and punch.
A brief line promoting vaccine and veterinary supplies at St Joe De Durio addressing readers seeking medical and animal care products.
The note thanks Mrs J R Thames for Dr Peppers and the Home Demonstration Club, crediting rookies and Mary Ant Shaver as reporter for the November 12 event.
Darius Brisco celebrated his forty birthday on November 7 with friends and family at home. Guests from Eagle Lake Arleyton Columbus and Ventura attended a pin the turkey game. A brown and yellow cake and a box of treats accompanied drinks and snacks as Janet Bauer won the booby prize.
Mr and Mrs Roger Killough attended the annual hunters barbecue in Wheelock where six hundred guests gathered for a deer hunters supper once hosted at Killough’s home. Invitations now extend to friends and the hunters’ circle.
R.A. Risien, formerly linotype operator of the Eagle Lake Head light, becomes a grandfather as Mr and Mrs Harvey V Risien welcome a son born November 4 in Monahan Texas. The family resides in Monahan where Harvey is connected with Clayton Oita.
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