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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1955
Page
6
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A diocesan event marks the retirement of a bishop as Episcopalians gather to observe communion. The service reflects long-standing traditions within the Diocese of Fe and highlights the transition leadership.
Brisco and 2 8 Mee participate in a lively gathering described as enjoyable. Text includes garbled names and numbers, but conveys a community meeting with local figures and a brief outline of attendees.
The Parent Teachers Association discussed the home as a key builder of boys health and discipline. Dr. Thomas praised the home while teachers received a tribute for Teacher Appreciation Week. Attendance contest winner Mrs. Ipst Srado led the meeting as presidents and room mothers prepared for the annual project.
Holt to hear two land title cases in district court at Columbus. Suits involve 21718 acres from Ellison survey and names include J Cummins and Dr W vs Elizabeth Tumc Housh. Judge Ellison to preside in November as Lee Glass seeks judgment on United States Rub.
Two alitos were stolen in Wharton Tuesday night. Police W. E Shaw reported earlier this morning that the lock was forced and two items disappeared from a residence.
Rollins, son of Mrs Pollins and Harold Eagle Lake, was Paul’s Lutheran hamlus October Sid. O A Peters of Eagle Lake is uncle. Mrs Rollins as Harold Jr 32 and 2 lived here a few.
Colorado County saw four minor vehicle crashes over the weekend with only minor injuries. Deputy Ed Potter handled two daylight Sunday incidents, while a highway patrolman was in Huntsville for escort duties. Crashes included a Garwood collision on Highway TL 1, a demolished house trailer west of Glidden on Highway 90, a Schumann road intersection collision near Nada, and a Friday crash on Highway 90 east of Columbus involving Clapp.
Eagle Lake High School seniors Claire Middlebrook and Sean Causey are among national contenders for the National Merit Scholarship Program. The multi million dollar program offers about 350 four year college scholarships with full tuition and living expenses. Winners are selected on potential to benefit from higher education as exams were administered yesterday.
Judy Fay Emmet six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Emmet was honored with a birthday party at their home on Saturday October 22 from 3 to 5 pm. Twelve friends attended, gifts were exchanged and games were played as refreshments of cake sandwiches Dr Pepper ice cream and potato chips were served. Each guest took home Halloween whistles as favors.
Will contest H F Seydier et al versus Ema Strobel Baumfarten et al has been appealed from county court to district court after County Judge Jon Rutta sustained the wills. The suit centers on two purported wills of George Seydler who died May 25 1951 in a Galveston hospital. The real issue is title to a tract of land in Colorado County valued at about 200 in papers filed.
Clark Powers celebrated his seventh birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs. Paul Powers. About nineteen first graders attended at the Powers home from 2:30 to 4:30 PM enjoying games like Drop the Hank, London Bridges, outdoor activities, and a large five tiered red birthday cake.
David Skinner among high school students taking National Merit Scholarship tests. The program offers up to four years of tuition and living expenses at accredited colleges. He is grandson of Mr and Mrs L Walker of the Matthews community.
Fritz Gold expresses gratitude to friends, Rev A W Didner, and Laughlin hospital staff for flowers prayers and visits during his hospital stay. He says their kindness will be remembered. The piece also notes a current feed price ratio benefiting poultrymen with higher egg prices and lower feed costs per Agricultural Marketing Service figures.
A speeding 1951 Oldsmobile skidded into a live oak two miles north of Columbus on Highway 71 Sunday evening, killing John D. Chambers and injuring W. H. Standifer who died later in Columbus Hospital. Robert E. Marsh of Houston said the car passed him about 100 mph. Investigating deputy M. H. Buller noted the men had been visiting Bastrop and likely returning home.
The Well-Child Clinic hosted by the Community Council of Christian Women will meet Wednesday November 2 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM on the Norris Building second floor above Beckman’s Drug Store. All mothers of last clinic attendees and all preschool children are invited to attend for examinations and inoculations. Grace Towell, County Health Nurse, will lead the clinic with assistance from Dolly Memorial Methodist Church volunteers.
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