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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1948

Page

12

Coles Phone Week Schedule and Sunday Program

Partial OCR shows Coles Phone Week schedule with times 7 100 o clock and 1 30 Sunday. Mentions Eliz Mirands and other garbled parts.

COLES

Columat Football Player Fronts Legal Trouble

A Columat football player faces a suit involving a rear arm incident. The case names the plaintiff and notes the involved party as a grandson of Eta hel piottls, with details limited by the readable fragments.

Columat

Thought on Style in Writing by Geis

The text muses on early formation of penmanship and the care in weaving words. It notes posterity will judge an author by the strength of his power and the need for reward for talent.

Geis Az Peeman Mel Hedy Eddy

Eagle Lake Lad Low Enrolled at N. MoM

A Reeacan Laumuy reports Mexico Military Institute expands enrollment this year as it grows from a junior college to a four year liberal arts college. The school, a senior F.O.T.C. unit, rated superior by the War Department, enrolls students from sophomore high school through four years of college.

Mexico Military Institute F.O.T.C War Department

Funeral Services Held For Well Known Texas Grocer

Funeral services were held in Victoria for R. Groce president and general manager of the Groce Wearden Co a major South Texas wholesale grocery concern He died Sunday after a brief illness He would have been 50 He was born October 15 1898 Survivors include his wife two daughters a brother and three sisters His father founded the Groce Wearden firm in 1908 and Groce became president after his death in 1925 The business remained closed during the funeral hour and other Victoria businesses observed the day in his memory

South Texas Victoria Hoswitc Muskeliehardson Dal Solock First Methodist Church R. E. Wilpon Victoria Reanec Grote

Local Shriners Entertain With Barbecue Dinner

Report from a community social event highlights a barbecue dinner hosted by the Shriners at a local hall. Attendees included notable figures such as Robertsy, Wilcox, Lloyd Spal- Inger, and H.C. Marl iows, with Ricete Austin performing to general praise. Mrs. Selma Falen spent Wednesday in Columbus visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clemons Schobel.

Togo Lake Cortseaus Syne Chi Twihenia Ricete Austin Selma Falen Columbus Mrs Clemons Schobel

Rotary guests join lunch meeting with Alaska trip talk

Rotarians S Burris of Bay City Dudley Baker of Columbus and Hugh Wilson of Eagle Lake attended the Wednesday luncheon. I V Duncan spoke about a recent trip to Alaska as the day’s program. The club voted to invite cooperation with the Lake Lions Club to establish a Community Chest program.

Rotaria S. Burris Bay City Dudley Baker Columbus Hugh Wilson Eagle Lake I. V. Duncan Alaska Glu Lake

Obituaries and Local Social Notes From Columbus Area

Supt W A Holland of Columbus schools dies in San Antonio after two month illness. Merritt Hoover age 82 Confederate veteran dies at Confederate Home in Austin. R Pinchback of Garwood stages a surprise on Mrs Pinchback with help from mother in law Mrs D F H Jones of Pocasse Oklahoma. Jo Rhea Little daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam H Litthe hosts tacky party for 65 children. Leslie Sunderman of Lissie improving after cow injury. Mr and Mrs W J McKee display new Studebaker car duplex body. Louis Gordon leaves Putney Drug Store to resume studies at Southwestern University Georgetown. Senior Class of the East.

W. A. Holland Columbus San Antonio Merritt Hoover Colorado County Austin R. Pinchback Garwood Pinchback W. J. Mcktee Studebaker Everett, Jr

Mrs Westmoreland Speaks At Eagle Lake Study Club

Mrs Westmoreland gave a travelogue from summer trips to Carsbad Caverns the Palm Desert Grand Canyon Indiana Maine Rhode Island New York and Washington DC for the Eagle Lake Study Club Founders Day event. Refreshments followed under a tree as Mrs Kolberg welcomed guests and announced the next meeting with Mrs Simmons presenting a program on Prospective First Ladies.

C. B. Stephens Eagle Lake Study Club Stephens C.A. Hoeninghausen Greeling R. T. Wesmoreland Kolberg Westmoreland Carsbad Caverns Palmed Desert Grand Canon Git Lake High School Indiana Mattie Mersfelder Washington State Canada

Karen Hodde Fifth Birthday Party at Boothe Park

Little Miss Karen Hodde turned five with a party at Boothe Park hosted by her mother Mrs. Dallas Hodde and sister Delores Hodde. Guests enjoyed ice cream cake and balloons as part of the celebration with family members and friends in attendance.

Karen Hodde Dallas Hodde Delores Hodde Boothe Park Ida Ritt Hedde Charmaine Marx Lewis Kopecky Linda Janetson Charles Ray Glenda Luc’ Altman Karen Dick Richter Dino Dowdy Mary Catherine Khretaschinar Eleanor Travis Goode Kay Fay Bauer James Cathy Booker Floyd Hodde Take Zocher Ley Nopeeks Henry Selson Ro EL Altman Ben Hodde Bter Henry Kretléschmaan le Goode Allen’ Glueck EL W. Booker Alice Belleop Uther Ty C. Clapp

Girl Scout Troop Elects Officers at Crim Home

Intermediate Troop members meet at Mrs. George Crim to elect Arlene Gertson as President Grace Dell Sinclair June Adkins as Secretary and Reporter Joyce Aim Ripper as Treasurer with Mrs Crim acting as leader. Refreshments follow before adjournment. Mrs Tom Roberts suffers a near electricity accident at home this week.

George Crim Arlene Gertson Grace Dell Sinclair June Adkins Sec Joyce Aim Ripper Crim C. W. Springfield Shea Tom Roberts

Bernard High School Organizers Named In City

Fr. Morris Carney, eldest son of Mr and Mrs T Carney, was shot Friday morning at Bonus while farming. A one legged man known as Peg, described as a Negro, is identified in the incident. Maxine Boettcher is president Vera Mayes vice president Josephine Wicke secretary and Francis Hornischer treasurer of the newly organized Bernard High School group last week.

Bernard High School Maxine Boettcher Vera Mayes Josephine Wicke Francis Hornischer Ae ‘Morris Carney T. Carney Bonus Peg

Scout Officials Named for 9th Regional Committee

Left to right: W. Sampson executive board member and 9th Regional Committee president for Oklahoma Texas New Mexico. Perkins Butler president First National Bank Houston and Sam Houston Area Council president. Emmett Muenker district chairman Colorado District Columbus Texas. S H Broyles local finance chairman Engle Luke 1948.

W. Sampson Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Perkins Butler Fist National Bank Houston Sam Houston Area Council Emmett Muenker Colorado Dist Columbus S. H. Broyles Engle Luke

Ill Ellinger man seriously ill in Columbus Hospital

C F Hrachovy of Ellinger is seriously ill at Columbus Hospital. He is the father of Mrs Oscar Miller and Mrs R B Linke. Family friends wish him a speedy recovery.

C. F. Hrachovy Ellinger Columbus Hospital Oscar Miller R. B. Linke

Mechanics Needed Good Pay Universal Motor Co

Mrs. John Larsen of Eagle Lake Texas and Mr and Mrs Winkworth of Detroit welcome Rev Joh Larsen back from a church conference held at Camp Allen on Thursday.

Universal Motor CO Eagle Lake Texas John Larsen B. Winkworth Detroit Joh Larsen Camp Allen

Eagles Meet at Eagle Lake Parade Excitement Builds

Eagles meet highlights a field parade led by Judith Anderson and Jo Ann Meitzen with majorettes Nellie DeShazo Patsy Paschall Patsy Scott Betty Kay Meitzen Lois Marie Kopecky and Judy Fay Thomas. Wharton band and cheerleaders join the event under Joe Urbanovsky and Raymond Waniek with captains.

Judith Anderson Jo Ann Meitzen Nellie DeShazo Patsy Paschall Patsy Scott Betty Kay Meitzen Lois Marie Kopecky Judy Fay Thomas Sealy Wharton Joe Urbanovsky Eagle Lake Arthur "Punk" Wilson Ganelle Ramsover Mary Elizabeth Freemand Doris Jean Myers Kay Dempsey Mary Rebecca Harrison Elen Mae Sikora Dorothy Brod Dottie McGuffey Barbara Webber Shirley Christie Raymond Waniek Robert Johnston

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B. H. McElhinney Eerers Cmd Dee su-Dew Eliz Mirands Lad Low N. Mom. 1 Ictoria R. Groce Grove Wearden Rotary News Firestone Deep Freezers LG. Tetsch W. A. McMillan Harrison Walker Mr. Tetsch F. J. Wink Southern Pacific Lines Girl Scout Review Clarence German Brookshire H. H. German A. L. Marx Joel McCrea Frances Dee Cole Theatre Sun & Mon Graham Baker Ee AS John Emery Hillary Brooke Cole Theatre Sopemantics BOY Scout Officials Wallace Beery Jane Powell Judy Cole's Theatre Eagles Hite Sea Wittnaeur — Longines Sokol Jewelry
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