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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1953
Page
11
Garwood Happenings details a bridal shower for Miss Nelson with family and guests attending. The column reports arrivals for a baby and funeral services for W. W. Jerniden, plus visits by relatives to Houston, Victoria, and Kerrville, with preaching, church events, and social gatherings across dates and families in the area.
The 42 Club hosted Mrs B L Sidgy entertaining guests with live table games. Prizes were awarded to Mrs M Le Heian and Mrs Geo Stallman. Mrs Clarence Martin received the guest prize as refreshments, including iced punch, were served during a buffet.
Carl Schimenny hosted the regular Monday Night Bridge Party. Scores crowned Mrs. Robert Schiurring with high score prize, Mrs. Bill Havar with second high, and Mrs James Hopkins with low score prize. Refreshments were enjoyed during the social hour.
By Hanset and co errangers the business portion of the meet closed with thanks to Mrs Matthews for efforts on behalf of members. Delicious refreshments including sandwiches cookies buttered nuts coffee and punch were served from a table adorned with silver and crystal and centered by a crystal basket arrangement of peach colored gladioli. Lillian Hansen Reporter Bee. Model 60 Case Drewel Tractor on display at Farmers Equipment Co touted as sorestoe power at one operating cost.
The couple wed Wednesday morning in a ceremony at St Marys Parish Hall. Bridesmaids wore taffeta dresses in pink and yellow with pink carnation bouquets. Groomsmen Harmen Zickuhr Raymont Brasher and Adart Kaiser Jr. attended. The bride’s mother wore navy with pink corsage. About 150 guests attended the reception. After a wedding trip, the couple will reside in Garwood. Mr Fraka, a Garwood High School alumnus and local trucker, was a popular student at Engit Lake High School.
At a recent meeting a resident raised concerns about property owners paying for ditch digging and rent to contractors. The council discussed widening FM 202 along Post Office Street but learned funds are unavailable for farm-to-market road improvements. district engineer M. G. Cornelius will review the matter on his next visit. Residents also urged E. & Irwin to improve the quality of ice produced by Citizens Storage Company in Columbus.
September schedule shows Lions Club meetings on the 4th, 10th, 17th, and 21st with lunch and youth nights. Rotary luncheons at noon on the 4th and 16th. Montezuma dance on the 12th. Study Club and Tl Youth Nights listed. a lighthearted joke about a black eye appears among the notes. Headlight Print Shop advertises wedding invitations and printing services at No 88.
Local listings announce September theater lineups with stars Victor Stature Rita Moreno John Heelak Linda Christian and Cecil DeMulle presenting shifts from September 2 to 9 across multiple venues.
Laughlin Hospital notes list numerous patients and staff across city and district names. Dismissals include Lillian Davis and other listed individuals, with several colored patients and various residents noted in the weekly entry.
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