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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1949
Page
5
W Powers and J K Daschsen agree to serve as second grade room mothers at a freezing spell event in the school classroom Tuesday morning around 2:00. Committee tasks include supervising glassware, arranging outfits, and party planning.
The write up notes Ney visiting Hous for a weekend stay as a guest of Lewis Bland, Boss, highlighting local hospitality and community ties.
A statewide Baptist budget of ten million dollars will be discussed at the October 11 meeting of theColorado Association held at Columbus Sapna Church, Columbus. Dr C B Jackson of the Baptist General Convention of Texas will outline the proposed budget and advocate allocating a portion to local churches. Representatives from 31 churches will report on progress and plan for the coming year, urging individual churches to contribute about fifty percent of their budgets to nationwide causes. The association totals 9,28 Re members. First Baptist Church leaders will attend the conference.
The News-Bradfords and McLellans birthdays feature four Bradfort children with two party plans. Douglas Bradford born Sep 28. Shirley Warney Ann born Apr 13. Chris born Apr 15 last year. McLellans near a party time, Leonad Walker and Mrs Kreinke updating. Construction progresses on CC Bradford home foundation at Lakeside Drive.
Melvin Campbell has completed treatment at Vetersts Hospital in Huston and is slated to return home in about 30 days for further tests, with plans to report back for additional evaluations.
Mrs J E Barkard is named the new saleslady at the JB Smith Company Store, marking a staffing update.
Fire Chief urges business leaders and citizens to observe Fire Prevention Week by inspecting premises. He calls for removal of slack clothing piles and discarded materials, careful cigarette handling, and no smoking in beds to prevent fires. Local incidents include a Chevrolet auto crash victim still hospitalized and a Sunday visit by families at Fort Logan.
Mr and Mrs G D Campbell of Santa Ana California are receiving the Headlight at 10752 Catalina Street. They were married here this summer and plan to spend a few months in California handling business affairs as they prepare to retire.
Mr and Mrs Ben Srisher and son Wayne visit Barker on Sunday to celebrate the birthday of Mrs Léonard Steffans with the Brasher family in attendance.
The item notes a person named Jack Mellmurry on a new subscriber list. It mentions part time work at the State Health Department in Austin and studying to be a pharmacist at the University of Texas. Further specifics are unclear.
Tr and Mrs 7 BR Thames and their daughters along with Be Thomas sister and Mrs Jelly eckson of Sar Merwos attended a weekend gathering in McAiley, honoring the parents of Mrs Thomas and Mrs Jeokson.
A fire at Cecnanit Grove in Begton Hill killed 492 people, described as a life test surpassing the 1966 San Francisco earthquake and fire in scale.
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