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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1943

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Eagles Loft Pays Tribute To Mr And Mrs Levi Adkins

A locally published column honors Mr and Mrs Levi Adkins on their sixth wedding anniversary with a heartfelt poem by Mrs Lillie B Bayles of Lissie. The couple joined in marriage in October 1904, lived in the Li and Chester ville area, and have resided in Eagle Lake for six years with their daughter Mrs William Spalinger and four grandsons serving in the armed forces.

Levi Adkins Levi Ads King Lillie B. Bayles Lissie Adeline Coleman TSS Pritt Li and Chesterville Eagle Lake Walliam Spulinger Lissin Wylie Milinie New Adkins Aire Amonthse Loyd Spalinger Fannin Tyler Lee G. Adkins Fort McIntosh Laredo Allen Cassadas Big Spring Army Air Field Big Spring Lora Adkinsburg

United War Chest Drive Opens Here October 18

The United War Chest of Texas launches its drive October 18 with endorsements from Governor Coke R. and Bishop C. S. Quin. Aiming to raise about one million dollars across 254 counties, the fund supports soldier morale and war effort needs, including a public event at Music Hall Houston on October 31.

United Coke Ro Rhesconsen Shire War Chest Wip Texas Phils Dei Oly Rekope Stevensen Pexas United War Chest of Texas Japan

Rev D A McNeill Accepts Call at Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church announced the Rev Daniel A McNeill of Houston has accepted the pastorate. He will hold services on the first and third Sundays of even months, maintaining his Houston residence while serving in the congregation. The note invites friends to attend and extend a cordial welcome.

D. A. McNeill Call Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Daniel A. McNeill Houston McNeill Friends of the Congresa Wil Childress Anny Ale Pyeld Monaus Chan Suuf Ser Avehlo Rotay Mes Vida Thiys Baehe Army Air Fors Bombardier School

Dromgoole Buys Eagle Pressing Shop in Fulton

Fulton M. Dromgoole announced the purchase of the Eagle Cleaning and Pressing Shop from H. C. Fitzgerald and plans to open the business on October 18. Fitzgerald has operated the shop for ten years, and Dromgoole promises to provide exemplary service to the community.

F.M. Dromgoole Eagle Pressing Shop Fulton M. Dromgoole H. C. Fitzgerald H. ©. Fitzgerald Bingle Chester Bromg

Ration Book IV Issuance At All Schools

A notice from County Superintendent J Wooted states that War Ration Book IV will be issued at all schools from October 1 to October 23. Smaller schools may issue all books on Thursday October 21, and residents of each household must collect their book on the first day assigned.

J. 1 Wooted Schoals Laguna Ortale

P.T.A. Announces Hallowe'en Carnival Details

The P.T.A. announces a Hallowe'en Carnival meeting to decide event details and finalists for the carnival. President Mrs. O.L. Bill will oversee planning, with full specifics to be provided next week.

P.T. A Hallowe’en Carnival OL. Bill

Hopes for Recycling Plant Permit Approval

Reports from the Shell office Thursday express hopes that the permit for a recycling plant at Sllin will be approved, offering an early solution. Plow Realty No. 10 is making satisfactory drilling progress with no difficulties reported.

Shell Office Sllin

District Court in Special Session Through Oct 23

District Court in Calorie County Texas orders a special term in Colorado County to convene October 1 and adjourn October 28 1943. Brice Elton Jordan sentenced and plans to appeal to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin. Dispositions include a trespass to try title suit where plaintiffs prevail.

W. C. Papenders Calorie Tenis Arby Colorado Skeh Bistelet State of Texas Brice Elton Jordan Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Texas Felix Fehrenkamp A. PR. Fehrenkamp Elizabeth Tomlinson W. HH. Hollien Ruchal Movsek Edie Mendel Josef

Draftees Accepted At Induction Center

Names of men accepted at the induction station reported to the office Monday include Regnnlds Beane, Robert Tlemandes Reyes, My Stier, Bagh Li, Edwin Alfred Billock, Donald Dee Dentis, Cylucibus Tietschert, William Kenneth Senuity, Iswood, Early Lee Penn, Henry Lee Kilis, Orville Eason, Otis Kelly, Booker T Jackson, Charley McTear, and others among colored inductees. list reflects draft processing.

Sele Service Bane of Colorado Emnly Trotellan Station Clintes Orville Eason Dave Worddies Otis Kelly Thomas Bryant, Jr Booker T, Jackson Aaron James — Austin Doskie Shrophire James Johnson Charley McTear

UNCLE S BOYS IN SERVICE REPORTS FROM OVERSEAS

Readers learn of servicemen with ties to Corsicana and nearby towns. PFC Wade Einkaul completes overseas duty in the South Pacific and receives a compassionate discharge. Sergeant Allen Gleick earns a promotion to Platoon Sergeant while communications with family resumes after months apart. A correspondent notes Navy volunteers and Marine transfers plus a Good Conduct Medal for a local recruit.

South P. Wade Einkaul Rock Island South Pacific

War Ration Book IV Registration at High School Gym

War Ration Book IV registration announced for Friday October 22 at the high school gymnasium, with 7 pm closing. County watchers to meet in Columbus October 16 for instructions. War Ration Book One issued last summer. Book Three fronts must be filled before presenting for Book IV. family-wide registration required with one Book Three per member.

W. C. Teed Ra. Om Columbus Saliurlay Ail Jenehery Atite Reed Bayle Lake Heaikgieters Vine Hem Hank TV Eugene Othis Negroes Jooks

Waddell Chasing Big Bad Wolves

Game Warden Waddell reports multiple depredations by five wolves in the area. Wolves were killed in the field and authorities plan to bring more animals to the region. Local officials seek a tracker with resolve akin to Gane Waden to continue extermination efforts.

Waddell Stite Game Warden Hue Wales Hell Phos Alban Tripe Jack Warkiell Gane Waden

This is The Army Preview at Coles Theatre

Coles Theatre offers a preview of This is The Army with a special performance featuring George Murphy Joan Leslie Kate Smith Ronald Reagan George Tobias and Alan Hale. Admission is set from 25 cents to 50 cents with proceeds benefiting Army Relief as the regular run is planned.

Coles Tog Army Relief Coles Theatre I Men of the Armed Forces Uns George Murphy Joan Leslie Kate Smith Ronald Reagan George Tobias Alan Hale

Lieut Ney to Arrive Soon Amid Bravery Honors

A garbled report notes Lieut Robert J Ney expected to arrive soon. It mentions his bravery, expected return after extended absence of months, and unspecified honors upon presence. The text confirms recognition of his service and pending official announcements.

Robert J. Ney

Game Department Reports Change to Hunting Season Dates

Austin reports the Game Department announced adjustments to hunting seasons. North zone hunting ends October 20 and began September 1. South zone runs 42 days ending November an. A commission spokesman cited ammunition shortages and travel restrictions as reasons for a lighter kill, despite abundant birds.

Austin Tus ‘Pon Genie Commission

Passing Of Mrs William Randow Mourned Here

A large circle of friends mourns Mrs. William Randow longtime resident of this community. Survived by husband and extended family, services were attended by relatives and neighbors with many paying tribute to her kindness and faith. The event drew members from Galveston and surrounding areas, with a large attendance and floral tributes reflecting the community’s esteem.

William Randow Denon Derby William Rendow Fang Tekord Danilo Lenin Galveston Ain Randon Mes Annie Zivelor Mary Harnie Sublane Henry Whe Vane Phalebess Pieri Servyens Mirah Mies Spamihel Rollstein Porvet Marx Henner Apotier Hordor

Sheriff Harvey Lee Travels to California for Prisoner

Sheriff Harvey Lee leaves Turdiy with Mrs. Lee and Constable Ed Potter to return a murderer to Houston, Texas, as Harris County contends with officer shortages. The report notes Deputy Lew of Colorado County accompanies them and mentions local officials and travel details amid tense conditions.

Harvey Lew Mrs. Lee Ed Potter Turdiy California Houstor Tess Larris County Ed Lew Coloriade

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