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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

9

Fatima Guild Elects Officers At Thursday Meeting

Garwood notes show Fatima Guild met Thursday with Mrs Anthony Kallina presiding. Election of officers yielded Mrs Ben Waligure as president and Mrs Franklin Padficers Seer, with plans for a booth and refreshments of desserts and fish notes.

McNeey Carole Shoop Daucer R.A. Shoop Melvin Kathleen San Antonio Revs Kethy Fatima Guild Anthony Kallina Ben Waligure Pressont Franklin Padficers

J. M. Harrys Observe Sixth Wedding Open House

Friends of the Geewood community are invited to attend an open house Sunday afternoon September 20 at the Methodist Sunday School auditorium honoring Mr Z M Barry of Garthar Golfer Wooding estes. Participants Dankiefs Roos Prilizs LG and others are listed.

Geewood Z. M. Barry Garthar Wooding Estes Syn Bes Merdames T Dankiefs A. M, Roos Prilizs

Garwood Library Benefit Book Review Slated Oct 8

Garwood Memorial proceeds from a book review event on October 8 will be donated to Garwood Library. Edna and Evgene are urged to attend as workers help organize the fundraiser and promote the library’s needs.

Garwood Library Garwood Edna Will Egviene

Nursing Course Plans for Next School Year

Rock Island notes show a nursing program soon to start with Mrs Grane Towel overseeing plans at the county college. The brief personal notices list guests and visitors including Mr. FLW Powell and Debra Burver, with several locals accompanying others to Col taGen for recuperation and social gatherings.

Grane Towel Moly Flw Powell Rien Willams Billy Ay My Rand Shitdog Ape San Ener Aitne Jones Bona Debra W& Ih College Mos Hampton ColtaGen

Garwood Supt Lewis Named Science Conference Consultant

Garwood High School Superintendent Paul Lewis was appointed as a consultant for the Third Annual conference of Advancement of Science Teachers at the University of Texas in October. The event gathers about 800 teachers and administrators from colleges and K-12, sponsored by UT Department of Science in cooperation with the Texas Education Agency and National Science Teachers Association.

Garwood High Paul Lewis Advancement of Science University of Texas University of Texas ‘Department of Science Texas Education Agency Seisnce Lewis

Light Roberts remembered as outdoor sportsman leader

Light David Roberts born August 23 1882 in the Lissie Eagle Lake area. He married Lorena Worthaver in 1907 and lived most of his life in Eagle Lake. A rice broker and buyer, he championed agriculture and outdoor pursuits, leaving a trophy room of hunting and fishing specimens. He leaves four grandchildren and brothers Eugene and Tom Roberts. Train schedules note minor midnight changes by Southern Pacific and station agent A V Wilkerson.

Irgin Houston Eugene Roberts Tom ‘Roberts Eagle Lake Light David Roberts T. J. Roberts Lissie-Eagle Lake Lorena Worthaver Uwis Vic

Tickets Move Briskly For Rotary Chuck Wagon

Tickets for the annual Rotary Chuck Wagon event are selling fast as plans take shape for a major western parade. The fundraiser draws attention with expected garb and March timing, while organizers urge supporters to secure seats.

Ansual Rotary Snd

Rice bids and harvest notes from Texas divisions

The article lists multiple rice bids and sales across divisions including Eagle Lake and Texas Patna varieties. It notes high bids of 9.00 by Newman for Blue Bonnet rice raised by M. W. Mayes, and 8.93 for BlueBurner. other figures include 7.58 and 4.43 in various sales. Reports also reference River Brand and Century Patna bids, plus mentions of Elgin Watch and local store notes.

Eagle Lake American Rice Growers Association CT. Wiege Newman M. W. Mayes River Alieve Crutcher Top Texas Patis Waddell Bros A. Hasden Patna Garwood Arg Texas Paina Joe J. Popp Sap Royd

Community notes highlight fall season and local efforts

Eagle Lake residents celebrate the start of fall amid hot days and drought. City Manager Werner’s resignation takes effect while Peter Vari takes a leading role in pursuing a local industry. Community projects include ditch work, parade planning, tennis court donations totaling 675, and civic support for a pool, recreation center, and center improvements. Local praise goes to J B Laveblia and volunteers, with birthdays, school activities, and a collie ending a fox incident.

Wagle Resi Werner Peter Varice Bagte Lake Unis Lewis Rosprim Future Farmers of America Eagles Lake Rotary Club The Recreation Tennis Association Se Ratary Club Lions Earie Lake Eagle Lake Paperwath Legion Swimming Pool Eagle Lake Recreation Center BR. Laveblia Terry Lynn Kah- Teffel Eagle Like J. Mattern Coluralis Terry A. W. Kehleffe Victor Scott Bill Searcy sauYde Hoard Court Dan Thornton Bertien Lakeside Irrigation Company Mr. Thornton

Lefty Matthews remembered for community service in Eagle Lake

Lefty Matthews of El Campo Texas longtime Shrines director and Production Credit Board executive died suddenly. He served as Community Chairman and delegate to the County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee and sat on the Eagle Lake School Board of Education and the Rice Growers Association board. His death brings sadness to family and friends, while his life was rich with love for family and neighbors. An Elpta Walton gift item accompanies the notice.

Eroml el Campo Texas County Agriculors Stabilization and Conservation Committee Eagle Lake American, Rice Grower's Association

Why God Withholds Rain from Texas Churches

A 1956 Baptist Standard piece argues drought persists as wells recede and reservoirs dry. It links rain to divine faithfulness, condemning sin as the cause and urging believers to meet conditions before God will restore rain. The article notes prayers and fast days in churches without yielding rain.

FBR Hary Denton Lip Baptist Standard C. W. Powers Texas Inilvig Subis Prin Goa Cain

Fire Poster Contest Entries Due By Oct. 5

Students in elementary and upper elementary grades may enter the Lake Volunteer Fire Department poster contest for a total of 36 dollars in prizes. Entries are due October 5 with faculty selecting three top posters to advance to final judging for first and third place in each division. Winning posters will be displayed downtown during Fire Prevention Week, October 23 through 29, as a reminder to stay fire safe.

Female Lake Volunteer Fire Department Piremeng

Rain, Prayer, and Obedience Draw Warning to Christians

A preacher argues that rain rests with God and hinges on Christians' obedience and heartfelt repentance. He condemns half hearted prayer and urges a sustained day of prayer for confession to restore divine mercy and rainfall.

Fox

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