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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1948
Page
8
Mrs Alvin Glueck welcomed members as host for a Who Club session at which Vin Ghicek led a demonstration on footstools cookies and iced refreshments. Prentice presented the program and a Egle La demonstration followed. Mrs H X German set to entertain on Thursday October 14th.
East Bernard notes a regular C O unit meeting on September 23 at Holy Cross school with Father Kukral reading literature and songs. A fall wine and skating party is planned the last week of September. The Holy Cross Bazaar is set for Columbus Day October 12 at Riverside Park. Local merchants will close for the day and a Lions Club carnival is planned for October 23 at the high school. The Boy Scouts finance drive raised about $300 with a kickoff breakfast at Keprta cafe. Participants included Wm. Byrd, J. Marik and many donors. Lions Club speakers included Coach Hinton and Dr. Perrin. outings, visits, and dinners filled the week. Officers, committee members and St. Bernard K of C planned Columbus Day Communion and a Christ the King procession, with net barbecue proceeds around $1150.
A full schedule of six college and bowl games will be broadcast Saturday by Humble Oil & Refining Co. The Texas vs New Mexico game starts at 1:50 PM from Austin with Michelells Jr. on play by play and Chessar on color, on KABC San Antonio, KTRH Houston. Baylor vs Mississippi State from Memphis follows, Ditert on play by play and Bostick on color, on KNOW Austin, KMAC San Antonio, KTH Houston. S.M.U. vs Texas Tech airs at 4:50 PM from Dallas with Jordan as announcer on WOAI San Antonio, WOAI Houston. Texas A&M vs Oklahoma from Norman begins 2:20 PM with Kern Tips on KTLA San Antonio, KTEC Austin, KXYZ Houston. Arkansas vs T.S.A. from Fort Worth at 8 PM with Barker and Thompson, on KTSA San Antonio and KXZ Houston. Rice vs LSA from Houston at 8:05 PM with Wes Box on play by play and Newkirk on color on KTHT Houston and KABC San Antonio.
Mrs R E Altman hosted a surprise coffee honoring Mrs N C Ney for her birthday. Early fall flowers adorned the Altman home. A birthday cake iced in zinc and blue confections marked the sixteen candles. Guests included Mrs Ernest Lawrence of Columbus and numerous local ladies and gentlemen.
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