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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1953
Page
10
Garwood residents recall James T. Houser’s discharge and post service life at Camp Polk, with social notes on church gatherings, family visits, and hometown events. The column lists community members, attending funerals, weddings, and Sunday visits across El Campo, Seguin, Rosenberg, and nearby towns.
Wesleyan Guild convened with Carl South, Nae, and Mike present to discuss campus activities and upcoming events. The gathering highlighted plans for community service and student engagement initiatives aimed at strengthening campus ties.
The fragment advertises a touring show with names such as Briggs and Kohteffel and partners, noting daily performances at 2:30 and 3:30 pm, tickets and office bids. It mentions various bidders and a sale of Bluehorne and Riveherinct assets, with prices and participants in a district sale.
High bids on Monday include estates and local firms such as E Genhower-Thomas Estate at 8.04 and B D Anderson & Sons at 8.52. Other bidders include Kay swond Kerlsife-G D Reading 3382 and TG Arl-OR, Strumk, with bids around 1.42 and 8.14. Multiple named bidders appear, including Adkins Bros Fr Stephens Co and G E Thomas Jr, with prices near 3.27 to 8.56.
R P Wilcox and family earned a prominent place in Eagle Lake community from May 1932. A devoted member of Calvary Memorial Methodist Church, she led the Women’s Society for Christian Service for a decade, served as past matron of the Order of the Easter Star Eagle Lake Chapter, and belonged to the Eagle Lake Sandy Club Garden Club Mothers of Engle Lake and other groups. Sympathy expressed to surviving family members, especially two daughters.
Local reports describe scattered crop damage amid a rain spell that hindered harvests while some regions north of the coast report relief. Farmers struggle with reduced yields and uncertain futures as advisory notes and market hints signal strain on prices and routine sales this week.
Yeary to open a new license-weight division at a Cor dumbus Tot taxes department facility. Feary of WM. Feary is stationed there and plans a Friday night event to inaugurate the Yeenseald Weight division under the Department of Putte Safety.
Neal Campbell, director, invites parents to Eagle Lake hall Monday night at 8 o clock to view new band instruments for first graders. The exhibit accompanies a parents meeting to discuss the Instrumental class forming for the beginning band as part of a drive to boost musical training in Eagle Lake schools.
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