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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1945
Page
5
Church calendars list Sunday School times and worship services for multiple churches. Events include lessons titled Judah's Concern for His Family and The Foolish Farmer, with sermon topics and prayer services. Details cover September 16 19 and 26, with notes on auxiliary activities and group meetings at First Baptist and Presbyterian churches.
Baby Ernest Barton Henry born Friday at Caney Valley Hospital Wharton weighing 5 10 oz. Bart Henry to parents Mr. and Mrs E H Henry. Sudden death shocks community as H Brad Wells dies Monday at home in Houston after three weeks here for rice harvest. Remains shipped to Lodi Wisconsin for interment. Wells survived by wife Rose and six grandchildren. W M S meets at Mrs Guy Briggs home with Mrs Dave Thomas as co host. Several local residents listed with visits, hospital patients, and social updates.
Mrs. Harry J. Kilgore Jr hosted a gathering with olives cake coffee and tea as Mrs. Frank Parma joined as a new member. On Wednesday October 17 Mrs. Harry Kilgore Sr will entertain the ladies at her home.
Baptist W M U members met at the church Wednesday afternoon led by Rev. C Culpepper Jr. A Bennevelance Day meeting is planned for next Tuesday afternoon at the church. Methodist W S C S did not meet this week. next Tuesday Mrs W P Wilcox will host the monthly Silver Tea at her home.
Mrs W A Adams and her son Craig return from a year in Berranquilla Colombia to Eagle Lake. They live with her parents Mr and Mrs L J Burger while Adams remains to finish a contractual oil work. Craig joins Bugle Lake School Fifth Grade. The former Pigram home near Little Cottage is their new address.
A sixth birthday celebration Saturday entertained numerous young friends plus family. M North and grandmother assisted in hosting. Attendees included Harry and Everett Anderson, Durraid Ray and Fay Janice Crow, Jimmie, Robert, Gracie, June and John Adkins, Jimmie and Teddy Wiese, Mrs. J. L. Adkins, Mrs. Edgar Adkins, Mrs. Bill Crow, Mrs. Chas Causey and Jeanette. Jack Hough of Groves visited with his mother and relatives. Cpl James Jacobsen and Mrs. Jacobsen visited Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thomas Friday and Saturday.
Miss Minola Guthman daughter of Mrs A Guthman of Wharton married Lester Kissie son of Mr and Mrs Lester Kissie of Robstown Texas at First Evangelical Church of Lissie. Attendants were Miss Margaret Boettcher and Leroy Guthman. After a short honeymoon they will live in Eagle Lake. Mrs Kissie works at the Stanolind rig near Chesterville. The notice also mentions local social updates and a joke.
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