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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1952
Page
2
Obenhats, a minister bride, honored at Mrs Car Camp gathering. Central arrange esuve board served with gifts to each guest. Balk Dick Jon Resent Ralston aeéphe attended. Mes and AMMesi chapter noted.
A seal Barrow family reunion drew sons and daughters of Mrs. Nannie Barrow and their kin to Rosenberg last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Barrow and daughter visited from Oklahoma, then joined by Mrs. Nora Barrow and Mrs. Monroe Barrow with Houston children, plus A. J. Dupree of Rosenberg and Tommy Wallis family from Old Ocean for a large supper. The gathering ended with a hearty pot meal and fond memories.
Colored farmers and ranchers from Eagle Lake School District are urged to attend an important meeting at E H Henry High Friday evening October 17 to discuss agriculture problems and the possible formation of an adult agriculture class. Attendees from Eagle Lake Matthews Altair and nearby communities are invited. doors open at 7 30 p m.
A concise notice states prescriptions are compounded with care from the freshest materials at D Lunas. It highlights quality sourcing and meticulous preparation in the apothecary service.
Contractor Bill Barta’s statement for 64.8 balance due on courthouse enlargement will go to the Colorado County Commissioners Court for approval at the regular meeting next Monday. The contract cost 990,085 with approved additions of 2,783.67. Wyatt C. Thedbuck supervised the job and all sub-contractors have been paid. Mr Barta has received 37,007.10, leaving 14,861.57. county permanent improvement funds of 75,765.13 as of September 30 are sufficient to pay in full, enabling cash payment without bonds or interest.
Mrs Dayne Cabiness and Mary Annell Broyles were among Future Homemakers of America members at a district meeting in Weimar. The Eagle Lake group will present a 10 minute skit and other entertainment at the next district meeting in Fayetteville on October 25. For results use the Headlight's Classified Ad Section.
Eagle Lake Study Club to discuss San Francisco its history customs and points of interest at the regular meeting on Wednesday October 15 at 3 30 p m in the Eagle Lake Community Center. Mrs Joe D Luna is program chairman and will lead the imaginary trip to San Francisco with co hostesses Mrs J M Chumney and Mrs H H Holman assisting. The program ties to the 1952 53 theme Unique Cities of the Western Hemisphere.
Mrs James Cash received a long distance call from her husband Master Sergeant Cash in San Francisco announcing his arrival in the United States after a year in Korea. He is expected to begin a 30 day furlough this weekend before reporting to Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin for duty.
Simonl is elected head of Eagle Lake organization and Grace Sinclair secures secretary duties amid local leadership changes. Report notes the selection followed a brief meeting and indicated continued community governance.
Registered for the fall semester at Southwestern University are Thorns George Wilcox and Miss Jeanette Causey of Eagle Lake. Wilcox, a freshman, is son of Mrs. R. P. Wilcox and aims for a career in medicine, active in National Honor Society. Causey, a sophomore, daughter of Mrs. Charles W. Causey, plans a BA degree, active in Delta Zeta and Mask and Wig Players.
Michigan State College set Macklin Field for the General Motors TV Game of the Week on Saturday October 1 featuring the Spartans of East Lansing against Texas A and M. The broadcast highlights a clash of storied programs with East Lansing seeking a strong home showing.
NBC will broadcast the 1952 MS C Texas A and M intersectional showdown to a national audience. The game, selected with the NCAA, will start at 1 45 p m EST and air on the NBC TV 6 station network.
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