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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
6
Fragmented garbled text mentions Garwood News items with names like Schutz, Pat-Teecher, Besant, Shaheemeen, and Yoakny Hess. Notes reference business, Columbus, and Colaredq with unclear details and dates.
City list includes Mrs Ella Ziegler Mrs W B Bradford Mrs E W Yanta Garwood Mie Raymond Konieffel and others. County officials Owen Nie Lester Hudzon and Vernon Gertson with family members appear in the hospital or town notices.
A collage of church notices lists services for American Baptist, First Presbyterian, Our Lady of Peace Catholic, Eagle Lake Gospel Mission, and other congregations. It includes Rev. J. & Durway, Rev. A. W. Didoer, and Rev. Emil Burger among pastors, with mass times, Sunday schools, worship hours, rosary, benediction, and midweek prayer meetings. Also noted are youth sponsors, choir practices, and notices inviting the public to services and events.
At 8:55 am on Sunday October 19 the American Lutheran Church in Eagle Lake Texas hosts its annual mission festival service led by Rev G Walt with pastor Elzey Jot Whnarum as president. Church school follows with devotionals and Holy Communion celebrated at 4:00 pm. The church office and rectory contact numbers are listed.
The BSSW Catholic Church and Dolly En Otetal Methodist Church plus Christ Episcopal share a schedule of masses, Sunday schools, youth groups, and evening services. Notable items include 7:30 am and 7:00 pm services on Sundays, catechism and devotions on Wednesdays, and monthly or biweekly meetings for prayer and study led by listed pastors.
Revter will present sterling medals as personal gifts to members of the Confirmation class at a Sunday service in Christ Church. The medals are described as beautifully executed with black domes and will be worn by the recipients during the ceremony in New York.
Catholic Altar Society members honored Mrs Wilbert Wagnerka with a corsage red roses and guests at the home of Mrs Harry Bilgore Wednesday afternoon. Attendees presented gifts, entertainment featured under the direction of Mrs Ernest Ondrms. Refreshments included sandwiches cookies mints and coffee served by the hostess.
The Dolly Methodist Church announces a special service to be held in October at the church. Participating groups include Cirle J and members of the Wesleyan Work Guild along with W.3.C.5 and other church units.
Circle of the Western Star Circle Society of the Circle S C S plans a Silver Tea to be held Tuesday afternoon December 28 at the home of Mrs A Hoeninghaus with Mrs W M Toumas Sr as co host. Members are urged to attend.
Members of the WSCS of Colly Memorial Methodist Church met Wednesday morning with Mrs. George Crim as hostess. Mrs. Lie Barnett presided. Circles Land I will solicit subscriptions to Hellants Magazine to support the general fund. Mrs. D Rea Allison presented the program from the Methodist Woman on Blessed are the poor in spirit and gave the scripture from the Sermon on the Mount.
Troop No 1 met in Bonfay and elected officers Judith Jotiison president Sandra Thomas vice president Barbara Reese secretary Joan Hintz treasurer and Susan Davidson reporter.
A fragmented report describes a local fire incident prompting a theater to pause an event and shut down operations. Citizens and businesses face disruption as city departments react and residents seek information about the situation and next steps.
The Texas Water Conservation Association met in Mineral Wells to discuss water shortage issues and test methods for harnessing wasted rainwater. Howard highlighted the Santa Monica River case in California where the government sues to reclaim water for 14,000 farmers. Rotary aims to honor District Governor Bo Beaumier at next week’s luncheon.
Garden item and classifieds fragment listing strawberry plants for sale with notes about quality and seller Henry Beckman. Includes stray phrases from a memorial thanks and other ads for manure spreader Janssen Bros Grange Texas and a Sheridan business sale notice.
A chaotic advertisement from Universal Supply Company touts supposed government scandal reports and unrelated merchandise. It claims to show which department was involved, hints at Supreme Court ties, and markets tools and home items while urging readers to visit the windows for sensational claims and bargains.
Miss Comuphine McDonald spent the week end in Eagle Lane visiting her mother Mrs. Christine MacDonald and family. Miss Ruby Lee Perry, a Southwest Texas Teacher's College student, could not accompany her due to band activities at the school.
Spade and Trowel Garden Club members met at the Community Center on October 8 with G R Tomlinson of Tomlinson Nursery Houston as guest speaker. Mrs Roland Campbell presented yellow marigold arrangements while project chairpersons outlined progress on beautifying Legion Swimming Pool. A change of meeting time was announced for November 12 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center.
A Cub Pack invites boys ages 8 9 and 10 to attend a monthly meeting at 5 0 p m in the New Cafetorium of Ue Elementary School. Parents and other adults in the community are welcome to participate.
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