This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1957
Page
4
The writer recalls the pilgrims landing on hostile soil with little but fortitude and faith. Three centuries later the dream endures, urging Americans to reflect on blessings and to pray for the country’s enduring security and prosperity.
The Thanksgiving season ends with a push to begin Christmas shopping. Only 22 shopping days remain before Christmas. Local merchants in Hagle Lake display wide assortments, urging residents to shop at home to support community services and avoid travel.
Congratulations to Eagle Lake High School’s Eagles as they advance to bi district play. Praise for players and coaches. Weather rough last Friday, but support remains strong for a regional championship run.
The Well-Child Clinic will open next Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. in the Henry High School cafeteria. Parents should bring children who have not yet received their third polio shot. The clinic is a project of the Joyful Community Council of Christian Women.
Walter Miller and Foster Phant Miller to lead a Thanksgiving service at Brace Lutheran Church on November 27 at 7 30 PM with attendance open to the public.
A heartfelt message thanks community members for their kindness after illness. The author expresses gratitude for cards, gifts, visits, and prayers, and special thanks to doctors, nurses, and hospital staff for their care and support during recovery.
The appointment of AS Black and Company, Indianapolis, to handle advertising and sales promotion of the Grand Prize Beet was announced this week by James McDelmar, a senior executive of the company. Mentioned are December plentiful foods, turkey and pork as main course specials.
Local Wanis Club members launch a Kiwanis project to send American magazines to readers abroad. Retired court operator proposes the effort to share U.S. culture with foreign lands, asking members for donated magazines and stamps to cover costs. Titles read include Life Time Look National Geographic Saturday Evening Post and Readers Digest.
The Rev A W Gidner and Our Lady of Perpetual Help parishioners extend heartfelt thanks to all who attended and supported the recent benefit party held Thursday night at the Catholic Parish House. The event was a great success and enjoyed by all who attended.
Houston district manager Rogers announced rules for combining monthly social security benefits into a single check starting January. Some couples will retain separate checks. others will be notified two months before payment changes. The move aims to save about $1 billion annually.
Annie makes old fashioned cakes for Christmas using traditional recipes and gift-wrapping. Available are assorted fruit cakes and jams with prices per pound, including Pecan, Cherry Nut, Tepanesa Fruit Cake, Light Fruit Cake, Dark Fruit Cake, Leo Curken, Blackberry Jam Cake, and German Chocolate Cake. Orders encouraged ahead of the holidays.
The state and county announce a hearing on the application of Eugene Brown and Merida Sherley for a beer retailer license at 3 West First Street, Eagle Lake, Texas. The hearing will be held at the county courthouse in Columbus on the date shown, with contest allowed by law.
Classified fragment shows an offer to buy sell or trade a barge with a contact at Pvt Addicks 309 N Stevenson Sty Eagle Lake with a date noted as 10 23 18. The legible portion indicates private party listing and location details for a maritime asset.
Colorado County invites bids to purchase two vehicles including a 1954 model Ford and a 195? Chevrolet used by the Sheriff’s Department. Details require 5 percent certified cashier’s check with bid, compliance with statutes, and delivery of specified vehicles. The Court reserves right to waive technicalities, reject bids, or retreat any bid. November 1957. J M Ratta County Judge.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.