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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
3
Gene spent the week in Katy with the families of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Andrew of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Ad. F. Knebel of Waller, visiting relatives this week.
Thanksgiving scenes feature Mr and Mrs Johnny Kocurek hosting guests including Mrs Ray Gregory and families from Waller Bay Town and local residents. The Muske and Bates families also hold dinners with relatives in Brookshire and nearby areas in a day of shared meals and fellowship.
Mr and Mrs Ed Schumacher hosted guests including R C Wilson and son Buddy from Austin and Kenneth Goode from California along with Leslie Shirley Nett and son. Dr Chas Sadler of Amarillo visited Rev and Mrs G Z Sadler while attending Southern Medical Association sessions in Houston. Joe Habacek is at home and well. Pattison girls beat Fayetteville 57 to 12 on November 22 and Fayetteville also won 57 to 38 in the B game, with a close Varsity finish.
Friends note the death of Conrad C. Luhn at age 77 on November 16. He lived with his daughter Paula Luhn for fifteen years after his wife’s death. He previously taught in Katy Schools for several years.
Mrs. and Mrs. R L Magee announce a daughter Loy alee born at St Josephs weighing 6 pounds 1% ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R F Magee of San Angelo and Mrs Ben Colwell of Katy. Also Mr and Mrs Chas F Hoyt report the arrival of Randall born Nov 26 at St Josephs Hospital weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces.
Mr and Mrs Gary Craig announce the birth of their son Gary Craig at 2 14 am in Houston weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. Proud grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wilbanks of Portland and Mr and Mrs Hinks Ser of Cleveland with further family in Mesquite Alabama and Cen Arey See. of Cleveland.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Dorma Gayle on Wednesday November 16 at the Waller Cor Soepiter with an unclear weight or details.
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