Catholic Committeemen Elected For Eagle Lake Parish
Catholic congregation voters chose five new commmitteemen to join Rev. A. W. Didner and current members in plans to build a three man church. Bid by Bishop C E By to proceed with details for erection of a church in Eagle Lake, with work to start once materials and labor are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Didner
Stanley Kucherka
Albert Pustejovsky
Fred G. Frnka
N.C. Ney
Oliver Martin
C. A. Brooks
R. F. Spanther
W. A. Schneider
Rudy Duyka
Father Didner
C. E
Galveston
Eagle Lake
Eagle, Lake
Religious services and schedules in Columbus Texas obituary
Local church notices list multiple denominations in Columbus and Eagle Lake. It includes SE Paul American Lutheran, Eagle Lake Mission, First Baptist, Colly Memorial Methodist, and Presbyterian Church of Columbus with service times, Sunday School, and special events for September. Notable names: Rev G Welf, Rev Claude Pruitt, Pastor Charles L Culpepper Jr, S B Broyles, Rev J W Griffin, Rev Daniel A McNeill, and Jacob Gartenhaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SE. Paul American Lutheran Church
Columbus, Texas
G. Welf
Eagle Lake
Methodist Sunshine Class Meets At McNeil Home
The Sunshine Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet at Mrs A P McNeil's home on October 4 at four o'clock to begin a yearlong study titled The Bible In The Making Led by Miss Saffie Jones, with Bible Translation as the program focus Year Books will be distributed to class members at this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Methodist Sunday School
A. P. McNeil
Saffie Jones
Methodist Meeting Next Thursday at Church
There was no meeting held this week. The regular monthly business meeting will be held next Thursday afternoon at the church. Mrs. J. W. Brishais will lead the short program of the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brishais
Baptist W M A Members Complete Quilt at Church
The ladies of the Baptist W M A met Tuesday afternoon at the church and finished their ongoing quilt project. Mrs Culpepper Jr led the afternoon study and outlined duties for new officers and seven proposed Circles in church business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist W. M. A
CL. Culpepper, Jr
Bay City Rice Mill Names New Manager
John Rakestraw, long-time Bay City rice businessman, named manager of the Bay City Mill to fill the vacancy created by Harry Cormier’s resignation. James K. Cars, tied to Gulf Coast Water Co and Gulf Coast Rice Warehouse, also resigns from the company. A. A. Rice of Gulf Coast Water Co. was expected to succeed in the position left vacant by Mr. Carr’s resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Holland
Gulf Coast Water Company
John Rakestraw
Bay City
Harry Cormier
James K. Cars
Gulf Coast Rice Warehouse
Cormier
Tuckerman, Ark
A. A. Rice
Gulfi Coast Water Company
Mr. Carr
Freshman and Sophomore Tease Professor on Glasses
A classroom moment shows a freshman noting the professor’s glasses sliding down his nose while the sophomore jokes about the need to see what’s being discussed. The exchange captures light student humor during lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophmore
Baptist Elect Church Officers For Coming Year
Church voters at First Baptist Church elected officers for the 1945 46 year beginning October 1. List includes Church Clerk Mrs W E Mc Ree, Treasurer Sam Broyles, Choir Director J G Jenkins, Sun day School Superintendent Sam Broyles, Training Union Director Mrs Lottie McCarty, and officers for all departments including General Superintendents, secretaries, teachers and pianists across Adult Young People Junior and Primary divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. E. Mc Ree
Clara Mac Nash
Sam Broyles
J. G. Jenkins
Lottie McCarty
H. D. Swearingen
Mollie Davidson
S. C. Boothe
W. C. Reed
H.W. Graves
C. L. Culpepper
Vic Engelrhardt
B. 4. Toliver
Mayd Spallinger
Baptist Hi
Hartley Hutson
Junior Department
RL. Lan‘me
E. H. Shirley
Anna Lee Swearingen
H. Shirley
Harry Brower
Adolf Feik
Banny Blair
Clara Mae Nash
Wife of War Hero Employed by Shell at Sheridan
Mrs. Johnne Lee Knight wife of Lieutenant Raymond L Knight of Houston recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor works at Shell Oil Company s recycling plant in Sheridan She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Kinchloe of Sheridan and lives with her parents and son Raymond Jr Her husband earned the nation s praise for service in the Italian Theatre where he shot down twenty four planes piloting a PAT Thunderbolt He died on return from a mission when his crippled plane crashed into a mountain and was buried in Italy The Nation honors his courage and bravery while his family endures their loss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnne Lee Knight
Raymond L. Knight
Houston
Shell Oil Company
Sheridan
Knight
John Kinchloe
Raymond, Jr
Lieutenant Knight
J. F. Knight
Italy
Air Force
Presbyterian Auxiliary Hostes Event and Entertains Guests
Robert Martin hosted a Presbyterian Auxiliary gathering Tuesday afternoon and led the program. During the afternoon Mops Marty served refreshments of juice and bakies. Frank Stephens will entertain Auxiliary members at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Martin
Erian
Marty
Frank Stephens
Collection Of County Taxes To Begin Monday
County taxes will begin next Monday in Colorado County. The state tax rate increases 1.70 percent while the county rate stays. Total 1945 county valuation 314,415,850 with taxes 100,910.85. State valuation 311,634,330 and state taxes 85,766.95. Discounts for current taxes: 3 percent in October, 2 percent in November, 1 percent in December on state ad valorem taxes only. No discount on state and county school taxes. Penalty added February 1, 1946. No poll tax receipts after January 31, 1946. Grace McElmurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Rabel
Colorado County
Columbus
Chesterville Visitors Attend Family Gatherings
Mrs. W A Schlueter and Miss Nola Hicks from Austin visited Mrs. Schlueter and Mr. M F Selphs. Hicks returned to Houston to visit her parents. Miss Evelyn Gertson spent the week with her grandmother Mrs J H Willis. Mr and Mrs Lansing Ingram Leon Mrs W H Horn and Mrs P P Brasher attended a Galveston funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Schlueter
Nola Hicks
Austin
Don’t Wait Until Pyorrhea Strikes
Public notice from Beckmar’s Drug Store offering refunds if the first bottle of LETO’S fails to satisfy. The ad urges readers to inspect their gums and seek treatment before dental decay or pyorrhea develops.
Film Producer Tests Applicants For Scenarios Staff
Randolph Ingram and family visited Sour Lake after vacationing with J R Denton and family. A W Allert leaves for Houston Beauty School. D Ray and Lansing Ingram hosted guests. The producer questioned college graduates for chief of his scenario staff asking for diploma and a big word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Ingram
Vir] Denton
Sour Lake
Tarm
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Pym
Buck
Irstes
Western Auto
E. F. Abercrombie
Texas
Christian Science Services
Christ Episcopal Church
Lake
G Wolf
Wentz
Eagle Lake Mission
Claude Pruitt
Charles L. Culpepper Jr
T the Church
Vice
S. B
Broyles
Anna Lee
Mto W. M. A
Colly Memorial Methodist Church
J. W. Griffin
WH. Albrecht
Daniel A. McNeill
Sciéay
SEALY
Jacob Gartenhaus
Allanta
Georgia
St Baptistaly
Ennays
Christ
Methodist
W. S.C. Ss
Baptist W. Alu
BAY City Rice Mill
Baptist
Shell
Albert’s
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Ee Mes
Grace McElmurry
Betty Jo McKimurry
Janice Davis
Joan Davis
Ja Nell Sandifer
Frankie Jeanne Pidgeon
Patsy Reach
Jean Linke
Betty Jane Kilgore
Carolyn Hollas
Ernest Mac Seaholm
Betty Joyce Linke
Mary Elizabeth Davidson
Jane Sunderman
Walter Praka
Billy Joe Williams
Jack McElmurcy
Edmund Munford
Zwaine Laner
Owen Bauer
Alfred Sch
Elarald Hutson
Chesterville News
M. E. Selphi
Princesita
J. B. Smith Company
Bam Eagle Lake
Waterfill & Frazier
Kentucky
Wclelland Warehouse
Hazel Dobson
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