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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1938
Page
5
Follies showcase features notable performers from radio stage and screen. The program highlights guest acts from the Grenemacs Semorette to the 101st Field Artillery Band and includes singers Charmayne Caruan Helen Rutherford and Happy Charles McCarthy rival Wil Valentine Fox.
Wharton county tale recounts Uncle Billy, born 1860s, who planned early for his coffin. He had cedar logs fashioned into a coffin in 1923 to avoid a cramped resting place, storing it at a dealer after debating fit and ease of transport.
Fragmentary page notes social hour and membership efforts for a league. Mentions Tuemie Reed substitute and events at Hokswn with attendees, plus a sale of items and refreshments. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text.
Cole's Avalon Theatre features a slate of films headlined by stars including Barbara Stanwyck and Jean Hershall. The program showcases varied entertainment from tragedy to musical romance with plans for Sunday and Monday showings and notable cast changes.
Mrs E P Munford of Columbia underwent a serious operation at Hel Memorial Hospital in Go Thirdty Monday. Eagle Lake friends rejoice she is progressing nicely. Mrs Munford is known as Lillian Woods before marriage and taught at Eagle Lake schools. She is daughter of Mrs Selma Palen of the city. Subscriptions and local notices appear in this week’s Meadlicht.
The Holy Communion will be celebrated at Curtis Episcopal Church next Sunday for la.ns as announced by Rev. Frank Welker. The services include one sermon by the celebrant Ven Charles A. Surnnees archdeacon. There will be no service of evening prayer.
The Sunday in October features Rally Day with a special program and the promotion of the classes. Congregants will be introduced to the new Sunday School building and Тим. Dr. McLaren of Austin Presbyterian Seminary will preach and administer the Lords Supper on the first Sunday in October. Next Sunday September 25th the sermon topic is This Cue Taie F Gee Oy. An ad for renting boat storage appears at the end.
Garwood and area residents hosted guests including Prank Pavin and family, Gus Popp and families, and Rudolph Popp at the Lobortes home. Julia Ann Hrasic left for San Marcos to attend the 8 W. 5 College term, Jim Hopkins of California visited his mother Mary Hopkins. Several locals attended events in San Marcos and Waxahachie, while Rev Travis and family traveled to Waxahachie and Fort Worth for a few days.
Mir and Mrs. James Kennedy of Comms Christ, former Eagle Lake residents, made brief calls in the city. Mr. Kennedy is president of the Central Power and Light Co, while Mrs. Kennedy formerly Miss Lizew York. The Headlent editor noted their pleasant brief stay. Miss Eula Tieger spent the weekend in Columbus as a guest of Miss Einornimetaetis.
Miss Dorghy Znestrem from Deaughons Business College in San Antonio spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Ingstrom. Miss Margaret Balh of Eagle Lake joined the meeting. The Presbyteries Missionary Society met Wednesday with Mrs H O Travis in charge of the session and refreshments were served.
Eagle Lake residents welcome air and Mrs. Hodge Pickens of Austin who have moved to Eagle Lake to establish residence. They occupy an apartment at Mayor and Mr. W. F. Welford's home while Mr. Pickens joins Star Engraving Company of Houston with Eagle Lake as his territory headquarters. Reform moving to Ateth two FEE AOL he macs his k headquarters at le te Drugs and Sondres of Au Bite, Joe D. Luns.
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