Addicks and Barker News column reports homecomings and hunts
Deer hunters in Mason County return with six deer among them Albert Bains Moors Acres N M Hubbard Spring Branch Henry Kruse Addicks Louis Hegar Hockley George Knight Moors Acres Sam Davis Addicks two George Zome Cypress two Albert Martin Cypress A C Steinhager Cypress Pete Moye Addicks one. Jack Birtchet Marines discharged after three years service 23 months overseas. Harding Fiebig also discharged. Waggoner brothers homecoming expected Christmas. John C Mosby Barker Navy discharge from Fort Ord set to arrive Barker Wednesday. Murray Bowen honorably discharged after army service. Read as rural community notes on service and hunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County
Albert Bains
Moors Acres
N. M. Hubbard
Spring Branch
Henry Kruse
Addicks
Louis Hegar
Hockley
George Knight
Sam Davis
George Zome
Cypress
Albert Martin
A. C. Steinhager
Pete Moye
Mr. Knight
Mr. Kruse
Jack Birtchet
The
Marines
Jack
W. J. Habermacker
Harding Fiebig
Army
Goldon
Tech
W. W. Story
Air Corps
B. E. Brennan
Sgt
Story
Pfe
John C. Mosby
Barker
Fort Ord
Calif
Captain Wander Awarded Bronze Star for Okinawa Service
Captain William W. Wander Jr a battery commander in a marine artillery battalion earned the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement during operations against the enemy on Okinawa Shima Ryukyu from April 1 to June 21 1945. He maintained high morale and combat effectiveness enabling the battalion to destroy substantial enemy forces and material. His professional skill devotion to duty and leadership reflected the highest Navy traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinawa Shira
Ryukyu
Retto
Wander
United States Naval Service
New Teacherages Nearing Completion on Katy School Campus
Two prefabricated teacherages on the Katy School campus near completion. Vocational agriculture teacher L. D. Robinson hopes to move in by week’s end. Homes built by Houston Ready Cut and Lanier Hendry, finished by E. E. Rapsher. White asbestos siding and green roofs will beautify a vacant Katy lot.
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Katy
L. D. Robinson
Houston
Lanier Hendry
E. E. Rapsilver
Discharges for Kaiser and Baker at Ellington Field
Two local service men, John E. Kaiser Jr and Selwyn Baker, cleared Ellington Field Separation Center after honorable relief from Army Air Forces duty. Kaiser, 8/Sgt, Katy TX, served 2 years 8 months with 8th AF in England, ETO ribbon with three stars, Air Medal with one cluster, good conduct. Baker, Corporal, Katy TX, served 37 months with good conduct medal.
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Ellington Field
Lester S. Bacon
Ida Bacon
Katy
Texas
Humble Oil Company
Selwyn
Rationing Office Sets Open House in Waller County
Citizens celebrate Price Control for Prosperity Day on December 6 as the War Price and Rationing Board hosts an open house at 2 30 p m in the District Court room. Miss Jewel Ballew is the principal speaker urging public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller County
J. S. Gratehouse
Card of Thanks for the Glueck Family
We extend heartfelt thanks to Rev. Sadler and friends for sympathy and floral offerings after the loss of our husband and father. Mrs. T. A. Glueck and Children
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Sadler
Benton native Pastor Horton joins Katy church group
Pastor J Paul Horton a Benton Arkansas native with degrees from Henderson-Brown College Southern Methodist University and a Texas Conference member since 1930, plus his wife Stella Geaslin from Huntsville. They have three children and recently served Ludtke Memorial Methodist Church. Horton has preached well in Katy Methodist Church. A service man bought a new GE refrigerator from W F Donald amid a local sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul Horton
Benton, Arkansas
Henderson-Brown College
Arkadelphia
Ark
Southern Methodist University
Texas Conference
Stella Geaslin
Huntsville
Sam Houston State Teacher's College
School of Nursing
Houston Visit Highlights Local Social Circles
Miss Una Mae Gerstman spent the week end in Houston with Mrs. Sidney Martin. Mr and Mrs Frank Gostecnik and Gary spent Sunday in Houston with Mr and Mrs Tony Gostecnik.
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Una Mae Gerstman
Houston
Sidney Martin
Frank Gostecnik
Gary
Tony Gostecnik
Brookshire Times Classified Highlights
Wabham Clover Seed offered for fall and winter grazing to meet USDA cover crop needs. Mrs. J R Nesbitt listed. Waitress wanted at new cafeteria with furnished sleeping quarters nearby. Ft Bend Steak House on Hiway 90 in Katy seeks staff. Ar row Feeds promoted as natural winter forage. see Shearer Hardware & Grocery in Brookshire for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Nesbitt
Ft. Bend
Hiway 90
Katy
Texas
Arrow
Shearer Hardware & Grocery
Brookshire
D. D. T. Sold At City Drug Store In Various Forms
City Drug Store advertises D. D. T. available in powder or liquid forms. Government specification prep indicates suitability for all uses. Local notes emphasize convenient purchase options and product options.
New 1946 Chevrolet Promises Style and Economy
The 1946 Chevrolet combines leading design with quality materials and construction plus advanced engineering and proven performance. Its lines emphasize width and low stance, and the chrome radiator grille features broad horizontal bars within a low-arched molding.
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Chevrolet
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William W. Wander, Jr
John Kaiser
Selwyn Baker
T. A. Glueck
M. & N. Drilling Company
J. L. Moore
Katy, Texas
Vv. D. Avera
Sanitary Farm Dairies
Mary Ann Ernstes
Brookshire Times
Bieri Motor Coo
E. V. Duplechain and CO
Jack Dalton
Katy Hotel
V. D. Avera
E. R. Spears
Spear’s Dairy
Preston
Robbins Monument Company, Inc
Washington, Houston, Tex
Conoco Service
Goodyear
Walter Adcock
Arthur
Pearson
Gray Ranch
Katy Hwy
Frigidaires
Maytag
Shearer Dwe. CO
L. Hendry
C. K
Stylemaster
Miller Motor Company
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