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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1946
Page
5
A public sale notice from Wharton Texas announces the sale of the Montezuma hotel property. The notice names CHRO iN and Dr FC Wits Stharton as parties involved and sets a specified sale date and terms for bidders to return to the rash.
Girl Scouts from Eagle Lake raised funds last Saturday through a monetized sale and donations to support the Leval Pool project. Under leader Hoof Mis, B. Doyle and Mire F O. Durbin organized the event with the American Legion drive backing their effort to provide care, services, and jobs for children in the community.
Greyhound Lines orders 1,257 new buses at an estimated 30 million dollars to expand fleet. Orville Caeser, Greyhound president, says production continues for the luxury Victory models as demand grows for improved transportation options. Scout news notes the Eagle rank progress and leadership updates within Boy Scout groups.
Fragmented reading shows households named Wallis and Brower amid garbled text and stray phrases. Multiple proper nouns appear inconsistently, with unclear dates locations or actions, suggesting a damaged classifieds or notices page.
Mev and Mrs c. By Zsenhoteer land daughters Lillian Ruth spent the weekend in Houston with Alt and Mrs. Williams and other relatives. Mrs 3. A. Barneti Hel aah ter, Miss Ying Lee of Markham and Mrs. A. J. Lyle and t Lyle and Mrs. Tillie Gibbs were guests at Mre Mrs Albert Dundher ands ih Mrs. Chas Edwin Thomas and Mrs. Sheridan attend the Grand Chapter of OES in Houston this week. Mrs Joe Gentake of Beilar ars feeds Eisenhower and Mrs. Louis Siodel this week. Ben F. MeCormick spent a Sunday evening moving to Texas at seventeen with Anton Backus who accompanied his son to Austin. Avitan entered a hospital for Creatines. Mrs. WR Hobbe's children Anne and Billy of Pena Te as are visiting In the By A. home. Anne had Jertonsi moved at Laughiia Hospital while she Was here. Mrs. John Clipsah, Mrs. Har land Bell Moe, Rucker Clinson, Mrs. Harold Thomas were shouting in Houston Thursday. Former Eagle Dare Band member in Sasty Aleorce Band, Higi sana of Eagle Lake now with the reorganized band stationed at Gutinquen Field, Puente Ricn. Jos played in the Eagle Lake Band as a student here. Headskin praises the Eagle Lake High School band for reorganizing and notes the football team. Keep on winning those football games. Best of luck.
Eagle Lake friends report Mrs S P Vigell recovering as well as could be expected after an operation at Ssgtin Hospital. Nearby, Mrs FT Helinan traveled to Seguin for a visit with Mey Nigen during early days of the week, while local residents note ongoing activity connected to the Price Administration and American Rice Growers Association.
President Truman praised the federal state lunch program this week, urging support for nutrition in schools. He noted a national program authorized $50,060,000 in federal funds matched by state appropriations to provide well balanced meals, highlighting Eagle Lake School already benefiting from the aid and serving meals at 25 cents.
A surprise birthday gathering was held Tuesday evening for Miss Betty Kay at Laughlin Hospital ward, hosted by her mother Mrs. Zen Jr. Attendees included Corane Me Farma, Paul Gertson, Grace Deal Sinel, McNeil Hath, David Andersen, and Tommie Scott among others. Refreshments featured orange iced chocolate cake and open faced sandwiches as friends celebrated during Halloween season.
A local note records the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs P C Biladiedrosic in Laughlig hospital at ten o clock Tuesday morning. The article also mentions visits from Emanuel Roos and United States Senator Tom Connally, lists family relations, and references a party in Westne Say with sisters and in laws from Houston. It closes with a humorous aside about a fabric composition and a quoted book title once published.
Washington October 10 the War Department said voluntary recruiting surpassed expectations and 21 draft calls were cancelled starting October 15 freeing 1 million men for Army enlistment. Pennsylvania led with 58 9 enlistments and Miss Olen German set a local pace with 4217 in the office of the City Manager and City Hall. George Whitten of Houston visited, and Mrs Fitzgerald spoke in Columbus about St. Kes Episcopal Guile. Degenerative notes read like a local miscellany including family visits from Louisiana residents and others in Cortex Colorado.
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