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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1948
Page
4
Dodge dealers in Detroit announce a two million expansion plan postwar to boost dealership network and services. The release outlines a broad budget, new facilities, and joint initiatives across regional offices.
On the occasion of an anniversary Mrs RB L surprised her daughter Joan and hosted a deli at Mr Hampton's home. A lace table cover floral centerpiece and lighted candles created a festive setting. A fried menu and a cake embossed with seven confections completed the event.
Simon White Jr. is noted as a sophomore at A M College focusing on his studies. The report highlights his academic emphasis and student status on campus.
Marvin Tyler manager of the Hi-Way Inn has completed all planning for a gala fall dance on Saturday evening September 18. Red Cornelson and his night poet orchestra will play from nine until one with reservations via Eyl Lak 9548. Ronnie in Saturday night Seprom ih Lad Janda and Is orchestra will also provide tunes.
Mrs Ered Al Fanka is honored with a gathering at Alvin Glueck's home in Sumner Gowers, with guests including Mesdames Graves Frnka Goode Steuss Frinka Kearney Tayto Glueck and Miss Hollas. Refreshments of salad snacks cookies and drinks were served as attendees visited in a living room setting.
Mrs C B Stephens will host Eagle Lake Study Club’s Founders Day party to open the 1946 49 season next Wednesday afternoon September 22 The officers will be hostesses and Mrs BR T Westmoreland will present a travelogue as the program of Lie day The club marks its 29th year with about 50 members three founders now honorary members Suzanne Morgan daughter of E V Morgan celebrates her second birthday with a party September 5.
Seaman Smith swallowed a knife and underwent surgery for its removal with no success. Authorities consider issuing another note to Smith regarding the incident.
Four year old Christine Cauthon celebrated a circus themed party at her great grandmother Mary Davis's home. Miniature animals, decorated cups, and circus set prizes accompanied ice cream and cake for guests including Mary Ann Reese, Rita Dromgoole, Jack Dromgoole, Gayle Albright, Linda Thomas, Cindy Thomas, and others. Mothers and relatives, such as Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Waybert, attended, with John Braddock from Fort Eustis visiting the area.
The 1948 National Safety Council yearbook reveals home accidents caused 34,500 deaths in 1947, making homes the leading danger. Motor vehicle crashes followed with 32,300 deaths, then public non motor vehicle and occupational accidents, framing a grim nationwide risk profile.
Local friends note the engagement of Dorothy Kansteiner daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Kansteiner of Mente to Clarence Georg son of Mr and Mrs Herman Georg of Glidden Columbus remains to be announced. Mr and Mrs E C Terrell and Mrs Winifred Albright visited San Antonio.
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