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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

4

East Bernard news highlights church supper and barbecues

Mrs. Victor Karak hosted friends and hospital guests to a chicken supper. The first annual barbecue sponsored by Columbus council of the Knights of Columbus and the Court of Catholic Daughters drew a large crowd and may become an annual event. The K of C will observe its 25th anniversary next year. Births include Marlyn Key and Carolyn Faye Ludwig Hein on October 5. Also noted are a series of area obituaries, oil well activity near Tide Water Oil Co and Kendleton area, a Future Homemakers district meeting at the high school, and All Saints Day masses at Holy Cross Church.

Victor Karak Aalghis of Columbus Court of Catholic Daughters Last Suniday K| ‘of C Marlyn Key Carolyn Faye Willis Dorothy Ludwig Hein Leon Lee Sylvester and Vinelovsky Emil Weky Dornak Creser Haver Frank Frances Zdtiebwssn iWarcusany Tidewater Oil Co Bernard Fivia Cook Land Kendreton R. I. Darst America Holsire Frank J. Seboluk Wallis Spd Hugo Kruppa E. E. Carle San Antonio Houston Holy Cross Church Jerome Lezaar Damon

Enjoy Outing on Galveston Beach Sunday

Mr and Mrs B T Christian joined by Mr and Mrs Loraine Austin Mr and Mrs Lewis Austin and the Segelquist family of Ah and Mr and Mrs Norman Clark of Houston spent a Galveston beach outing last Sunday The Christians who wed recently returned home Friday after visiting in Kaufman and Teague and will stay there for the present Mrs Christian is the former Birs Ivy Beals.

B. T. Christian Loraine Austin Lewis Austin J. A Segelquist Norman Clark Houston Galveston Beach Christian Kaufman and Teague Birs Ivy Beals

F H A Meeting Planned At East Bernard High School

On November 1 1947 the area F H A meeting will be held at East Bernard High School Texas Registration begins 8 30 am with a general morning session including Area officers sponsors and Chapter mothers Miss Davies an England exchange teacher will discuss Homemaking in England Lunch is served from 12 00 to 1 30 pm The afternoon hosts committee meetings a special entertainment by Sugarland Flatonia Schulenburg and their chapters A boundary change will remove several officers and offices for reporters and treasurers will be filled A fun hour follows and guests from Area IX are to be introduced Also noted is a visit by R L Cole and daughter Bobbie Lee to Laughlin Hospital.

East Bernard High School East Bernard Texas Sugarland Flatonia Schulenburg Dan

Local attendees at Baylor A and M game in College Station

Mr and Mrs R H Reese Sr Mr and Mrs Frank Davidson Mr and Mrs Henry Sunderman Mr and Mrs Paul Powers and Mr and Mrs Chester Roeckier attended the Baylor A and M game in College Station last Saturday.

R. H. Reese Frank Davidson Henry Sunderman Paul Powers Chester Roeckier Af Gley Flora

Baptist Entertain With Hallowe'en Party

About fifty young people attended a Hallowe en party at First Baptist Church with Miss Virginia Mills and Aliss Mary Catherine Alley co chairmen. Rev. and Mrs. Albert Brown and several members assisted in entertaining. The recreation rooms were decorated, games were played, refreshments of sandwiches doughnuts and iced drinks were served, and many songs were sung. Billy Reading of Houston visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs W C Elkins and may return to Eagle Lake High School after mid term. Jessie G Lockwood left for Hidalgo Texas to work with the U S Customs Service. Mrs Lockwood would join him soon.

Jo Ann Sens Boothe's Park Millard Brisbois Jack Smith Walter Broyles Walter Meitzen Bob Cook Kenny Morris John Besada Dennis Brown Roger Addicks Jimmy and Jerry Tallas Herbie Lee Hanks Ernestin Davidson Jo Sue Hodnett Helen Miller Mrs Elmo Sens First Baptist Church Hallowe'en Virginia Mills Aliss Mary Catherine Alley l Albert Brown R. Lange Harry Brower Anna Lee Swearingen Frank Davidson Oscar Wegenhoff Paul Powers S. H. Broydes Billy Reading Houston W. C. Elkins Billy Eagle Lake High School Willie Mae Reading Eagle Lake Jessie G. Lockwood Hidalgo Texas Customs Service United States Government Mrs. Lockwood

East Bernard Falls to Dickinson 27 6 in Tough District 31 B Game

East Bernard Brahmas lost 27 to 6 at Dickinson after a hard fought game with 12 first downs by Dickinson and 11 by East Bernard. Keprta scored for the Brahmas, while Sealy awaits as EB heads to district clash with several players sidelined.

East Bernard High School Dickerson Dickinson Lenning Collins Keprta Twardosky Young Urbish Sealy

Cub Scouts Form Four Dens In Local Pack

Due to a large Cub Pack, Den No 1 was split to create Dens 1 through 4. Jerry Carlile M M Jones and Henry Kretzschmar continue as Cubmasters. Den leaders include Mathers, Mrs Carlile and Mrs Hargrove Smith in Den 1. Laughlin and Mrs Reel in Den 2. Excel Smith and Briggs in Den 3. Brisbois and Mrs Thomas in Den 4. Den 4 held its first meeting after meeting last Friday at the Scout hut.

den No. 1 Jerry Carlile M. M. Jones Henry Kretzschmar den Mathers Hargrove ‘Smith J. R. Laughlin Jimmy Reel Excel Smith Leroy Briggs J. W. Brisbois R. H. Thomas

Girl Scouts thank Fox Big and Lumber for desk donation

The Girl Scouts and Brownies thank A. P. McNeil of Fox Big and Lumber Co for a glass desk top now used in the Little House. Brownie Troop No. 2 visited town to arrange window displays and enjoyed ice cream afterward. Donna Lou Thomas serves as troop scribe.

Girl Scouts Brownies A. P. McNeil Fox Big and Lumber Company Brownie Troop No. 2 Donna Lou Thomas

W H D Club To Meet At Berich Home November 13

The Woman's Home Demonstration Club held its last meeting at Mrs. R. H. Reese Sr home where County Agent Dorothy Crosslin demonstrated how to lengthen skirts. Nine members were served refreshments. Mrs. Edwin Reach will host the club on Thursday November 13 at her home.

Woman's Home Demonstration Club R. H. Reese Dorothy Crosslin Edwin Reach

Garwood Girl Attends Inter-American Congress in Texas

Mrs A J Kremling returned from San Antonio where she joined the first regional Inter-American congress of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Delegates from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Mexico and Central America attended. She heard Monsignor Fulton J Sheen speak at the Municipal Auditorium and witnessed Cap and Gown rites at Our Lady of Lake College where daughter Anna Lou Kremling took part. Anna Lou also attended the Markova-Dolin Ballet Ensemble in San Antonio.

A. J. Kremling San Antonio Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Mexico Central America Fulton J. Sheen Washington, D. C Municipal Auditorium Our Lady of Lake College Anna Lou Anna Lou Kremling Markova-Dolin Ballet Ensemble

Roberts Celebrate Birth Of Daughter Sandra Kay

Mr and Mrs T J Roberts of El Campo welcome a baby girl named Sandra Kay born Sunday afternoon October 26 at 4 pm weighing six pounds fourteen ounces. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Roberts of Eagle Lake and Mr and Mrs Rudolph Tjalacka of Ellinger. The Roberts were joined by Mrs Ben Stapleton en route to meet their granddaughter. Also noted are Mrs Henry Esser leaving San Antonio after a two week visit with her mother Mrs A E Cearnal and sister and Alvin residents Mr and Mrs Sam Mathis Jr hosting relatives.

T. J. Roberts el Campo Sandra Kay Tom Roberts Eagle Lake Rudolph Tjalacka Ellinger Roberts Ben Stapleton Henry Esser San Antonio A. E. Cearnal

Garwood PTA Dance to Benefit Funds at High School

Rhine Winkler and his orchestra will play dance music at Garwood High School Auditorium on Friday November 2. The event is a benefit for the Garwood PTA fund and all community members are invited to attend.

Rhine Winkler Garwood Parent-Teacher Association Garwood High School PTA

Evelyn Waddell to Wed Lawton Walsh on November 9

Mr and Mrs Wm Waddell announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Evelyn Catherine to Lawton Walsh of Baton Rouge Louisiana. The ceremony will be held Sunday November 9 at the bride’s home and the couple will reside in Baton Rouge. Mrs Blanch Robinson of Houston visited her sisters Mrs Chas Davis Mrs Stats Frazer and Mrs A L Warner last week.

Wm. Waddell Evelyn Catherine Lawton Walsh Baton Rouge Blanch Robinson Houston Chas. Davis Stats Frazer A. L. Warner

Rotary Luncheon Visitors Hear Vocational Rehabilitation Talk

Houston Rotarians C. T. Helin I P Payne Excel Smith G A Foster L O Killion W K Harvey attended the Wednesday luncheon. Harvey spoke on Vocational Rehabilitation detailing efforts to place permanently disabled individuals in regular jobs alongside normal workers. Killion served as area supervisor guiding the program aimed at conserving human resources.

C. T. Helin I. P. Payne Houston Excel Smith G. A. Foster Victoria L. O. Killion W. K. Harvey Harvey Mr. Killion

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