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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

8

Humbie Gas Plant Bridge Tourney and Luncheon Report

Bridge tournament and luncheon held December 2 at Humbie Gas Plant Recreation Hall. Eloise Dobson won the door prize. Virginia Smith first place. Lorene Edwards second. Marie Harrell third. Lyn Squire consolation. Numerous out of town guests listed from Texas and Houston area attended.

Humbie Gas Plant Eloise Dobson Virginia Smith Lorene Edwards Marie Harrell Lyn Squire Dene Bofibingo Polly Stover Genoa Tex Elsie Kinsey Houston Edwina Daniel Simonton Tex Ara Dean Ware Kingsville Wyonna Bryden Beth Ray Beth Ray Bloomington; Mary Lou Barnette Kelsey Bass Lynn Squires Jane Stradinger Camille Simpson Phyllis Wooley Carolyn Yarbrough Elizabeth Noble Loyce Workman Trowick Mattie Orr Dallas Ruth Hatherly Midland Margaret Weeks Conroe Horns’ O’ Plenty J. E. Clayton Margaret di Irio Mamye Hamilton Betty Fuller Louise McClain Ernestine Thomas Gerry Mangum Opal Hillard Jeanette Jinks Ima Jean Eddy Darlene Andrews Hazel Reaves Addie Schlottman Marge Garden Polly Brooks Millie Wiley Dene Eoff Marge Rogas Jack Brooks Huntsville Don Longford Henrietta Texas W. D. Blanton

Alpha Bridge Club Meeting At Mrs Miller Home

Mrs Patricia Vaughan hosted the Alpha Bridge Club at Mrs Madelyn Miller's home on Friday. Mary Floyd won high and Lynn Cardiff placed second. Vaughan provided cream puffs with whipped cream along with tea and coffee.

Alpha Bridge Club Patricia Vaughan Madelyn Miller Mary Floyd Lynn Cardiff Vaughan

Kunze Wins Humble Golf Tournament

In San Felipe on December 3 under cloudy skies and showers Humble Club Golfers held a handicap event won by Dean Kunze with a net 72 two strokes ahead of Al Fuller and Morgan Boff who tied for second at 174. Kunze also won the pitching contest and Bobby McShan took the driving prize.

San Felipe Dean Kunze al Fuller Morgan Boff Bobby McShan Bill Hamilton Jack Kinburger A. J. Mangum Arthur Diestel Butch Burtt

Births Report for Timothy Lawrence Avera and Spike Hoyt

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Avera announce Timothy Lawrence born Tuesday November 22 1955 at 7 43 p m in Methodist Hospital weighing 8 lbs 10 14 oz He has sisters Susan 5 and Kaye 4 Grand grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Derr Quitman Texas and Mr and Mrs V D Avera Katy Also Mr and Mrs Fred D Hoyt announce a son born December 5 in Methodist Hospital weighing 7 14 lbs Father nicknamed Spike with brother Ricky 2 14 Grand parents Mr and Mrs Fred A Hoyt Katy and Mrs Elizabeth Taylor Houston.

Lawrence Avera Timothy Lawrence Methodist Hospital Timothy Susan Kaye John Derr Quitman Texas V. D. Avera Katy Fred D. Hoyt Freddie Spike Ricky Fred A. Hoyt Elizabeth Taylor Houston

Homemaker of Tomorrow Contest Entered by Local Senior Girls

The Second Annual Betty Crocker Search features Patti son and Katy as Senior Girls entrants. The test guides home and family living careers, with top school paper earning a Homemaker of Tomorrow Pin and state judging entry. State winner receives 1500 dollars, runner up 500 dollars. all travel to Philadelphia for a banquet and a national TV feature.

Pattison Katy Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Betty Crocker Homemakers of Tomorrow Philadelphia

College highlights two students join literary societies

San Marcos and Southwest Texas State College announce honors for Lila Morris and Norma Jean Thompson. Lila Dozier's sister pledges Idyllic Literary Society. Norma Jean Thompson pledges Philosophian Literary Society. Both are freshmen majors in home economics and art education respectively.

San Marcos Lila Morris Norma Jean Thompson Southwest Texas State College Lila J. M. Dozier A. W. Thompson Norma Jean Philosophian Literary Society

Pattison Girls Play In Tournament in Waelder

Pattison High School girls basketball competed in a December tournament in Waelder facing Schulenburg 55 to 21 and Schertz Cibolo 51 to 19. Schulenburg and Schertz Cibolo won, defeating Pattison.

Pattison Girls Pattison High School Waelder Schulenburg Schertz‘Cibolo Schertz- Cibolo

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