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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1947
Page
8
Ray Milland Teressa Wright and Brian Donlevy headline a motion picture unit with drama and suspense. The cast is led through tense scenes as the story unfolds with sharp dialogue and classic noir atmosphere.
Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville reports a fall term enrollment of 2136, the highest in 63 years, surpassing last September's 1723 by 411. Students arrive from Texas and other regions, including international attendees. local notes mention births and visits from area residents.
The Club Montezuma offers a member only room with a cold drink bar and weekly Monday gatherings. Monthly dances charge admission with card only entry. proceeds fund rent utilities and hostess salary. Mrs Woods and club officials may open the room other days for youth events in Eagle Lake and surrounding areas.
Henry Cordz step son of Mrs. W. J. Wallis and uncle of Mrs. Tom Haley and Mrs. Gardner Seaholm died at his Temple City home after long illness. Funeral services were held September 29 with burial at Forest Lawn Glendale. He is survived by his widow one sister Mrs. Einer Juul of Austin two nieces one nephew and his step mother.
Brownies of the Second and Third grades met Monday afternoon at Mrs. O S Campbell’s home to plan a late October window display. Miss Bobby Twibell, recently home from nursing duties in Galveston, visited her family in Sheridan. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to the Rotary Club for hall use and supporters of the Pie Social.
Draper Stephens son of Mr and Mrs Chas LD Stephens of El Lake and a UT engineering student earned a chair in the Longhorn Band He will play third chair first cornet and join the marching band on trips and events He was an outstanding Eagle Lake School Band member and assisted Bandmaster Martin Hale during junior and senior years His friends in Eagle Lake celebrate the college achievement.
Miss Sallie Jones hosts Eagle Lake Garden Club at her home on October 9. A Fall Flower Show schedule will be led by Mrs. I Duncan with displays of containers. Horticulture Chairman will give November December reminders. Mrs. W T Matthews shows film This World of Color.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a man in California with a cocktail shaker and a stand in quake context. Details are unreadable, offering no clear event, date, or names to identify.
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