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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1940
Page
2
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The recruits hear taunts about liberty and fame as veterans explain the crowd of cheering onlookers. A puzzled recruit asks who these people are, and a veteran answers they number a fortunate few. Amid the banter, the scene mixes marching soldiers, jokes, and uneasy questions of identity and courage.
The six-man football teams in District One closed their schedules on Friday, November 15. Crescent defeated Markhian 80 to 14 to claim undisputed possession of the Western Division title. Wallis and Hast Berns also won, setting up Crescent to face Hast Berns on Friday, November 22 for the district championship.
Sonja Henie the famed skater will star in her Revue of 1943 at Sam Houston Coliseum from November 30 to December 7. Tickets went on sale November 12 at Bond Clothiers with prices $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00. The act features a company of dancing skaters and is billed as the South’s most elaborate revue.
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