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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1950
Page
3
Mrs. Crit Stablefield hosted the Monday Bridge Club with Evelyn Stephens winning high and Tiny Baucum second. Mercedes Carroll won bingo while Ernestine Thomas was guest high. The menu featured shrimp salad and assorted snacks. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Putty of Odessa and Mrs. C M Hilliard of Stephenville visited the Hilliards for the weekend as Jack Hilliard and Charles Hoyt attended a wedding.
Several families report getaways across the region. Max Suttle of Port Eres and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mangum return from a Colorado trip. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Blanton with Don visit Conroe with Elton Blanton and E. L. Davis and W. P. Drake. The Reaves family and Helen Jean with Kenneth finish a Smoky Mountains and Washington trip. Workman couple plan three weeks in Mexico.
Mrs Joe Habacek is visiting in Austin this week. She went with Mrs Goode and Mrs Var ey.
Miss Taylor entertained her dancing pupils with a picnic at San Felipe Park on Friday. Pupils present included Myrna Kay Engel king Judy Janet Sloan Jo Marie Hradil Twyllie Hewitt Jo Nell Pyka Mary Louise Yapalac and Audrey J Rose. Bride elect Bonnie Smith and Henry Ed Hood were honored at a lawn party at Dr. Earl E Berkley’s home on Pinegree Road on Tuesday August 15. Guests were employees of the Anderson Clayton fisher lab where Mr Hood works.
Mrs. J. D. Wilson and Linda of Oklahoma spent the weekend in Oklahoma. Mrs. Ira Morgan was brought home from the Bellville Hospital Saturday.
Olen R Thompson and wife observed their silver wedding with a Sunday barbecue at home on August 20. Their children Glenn and Shirley Beth attended along with relatives including Ernest C Bishop Kathleen, Ernest Allen Wilpitz, and Mrs Evans of Houston. Additional guests included the Matsons G L and George Lee of Houston and Jerral Lowe Ike and Steve of Lampasas. Mrs Stewart Mac Monigold and Marjorie Burton planned a Colorado vacation departing Thursday.
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