Funeral Services Held Monday For William B DeWitt
William B. DeWitt 72 died Saturday evening in a Houston hospital. Services were at 10 30 a m Monday in Geo H Lewis Funeral Home drawing room with Rev Thomas Price officiating. Survivors include Cape G DeWitt a son two granddaughters three sisters and two brothers all of Houston. Burial Forest Park Cemetery pallbearers listed and Ni mak Sunday School Class honorary pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. DeWitt
Houston
Geo. H. Lewis
Mr. DeWitt
Nora Mills
Brookshire
Pattison
Marie Gassner
South Texas National Bank
Cape G. de Witt
Mills
Gennie Brownell
Carrie Price
Ned
Henry de Witt
Thomas Price
Forest Park Cemetery
C. F. Voyt
Mitchell Cantrell
Jake Hess
J. D. Cooper
Geo. R. Dorsey
Fred Schill
Nimak
South Main Baptist Church
Warren Cooper
D. QO. Martin
Hope Cooper
Early Copy Requested for Times Before Christmas
The Times urges timely submissions for two remaining issues, Dec 18 and the Christmas Edition dated Dec 25, to be mailed Dec 28. It asks clubs and groups to send meetings and program copy early as the paper will print daily through the rush season and cooperates for an interesting issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Appreciation Dinner Held by W F W Post 9182
Floyd and Breedlove Post No 9182 held its annual Appreciation Dinner on December 6 to honor volunteers from their Hunters Party and Barbecue and participants in the VFW Duck Hunt for veterans hospitals set for December 10. About 85 to 90 attendees enjoyed a baked turkey dinner. A talk by Bill Cardiff explained hunt procedures before a pair of films on last year’s hunt and Wisconsin fishing adventures. Duck Hunt HQ was Rice Belt Implement Co with coffee and doughnuts for hunters gathered at 4 am on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd & Breedlove Post No
VFW
Veterans Hospitals
Bill Cardiff
Wisconsin
Rice Belt Implement Co
Reverend Stokes Busy in Houston and Mrs Palmer in Bangs
Rev Larry Stokes attended to business in Houston on Monday. Mrs Palmer was in Bangs Texas this week attending to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Stokes
Houston
Mrs. Palmer
Bangs
Texas
Apostolic Faith Meeting Set for Katy During Holidays
Plans advance for a convocation of the Apostolic Faith Movement in Katy from December 26 to December 31. Ministers and laymembers from the Southwest attend with services in the old school gymnasium and meals in the cafeteria. Committee members include Rev. Otto Busch Rev. Floyd LaMunyon and Rev. Donald Dibbens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apostolic Faith Movement
Katy
Southwest
Children’s Church
Otto Busch
Floyd LaMunyon
Donald Dibbens
Hempstead
Joe Falkenhagen Elected Noble Grand of Katy I O O F
Joe Falkenhagen was elected Noble Grand of the Katy I O O F Lodge and will serve for the next six months. Warren Thompson was elected vice grand Milton P Ivey was elected secretary and Cecil Cott was re elected treasurer. H E Romack was elected representative at Grand Lodge and Gene Ellis will be alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Falkenhagen
Katy I. O. O. F
Warren Thompson
Milton P. Ivey
Cecil Cott
H. E. Romack
Grand Lodge
Gene Ellis
Addicks-Barker HDC Plans Christmas Party Dec 15
The Addicks-Barker Home Demonstration Club will hold its annual Christmas Party on December 15 at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. B. T. and Mrs. B. A. Giddens on Clay Road. Gifts will be exchanged, games played, and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addicks-Barker Home
B. T
B. A. Giddens
Clay Road
Rotary Tree of Light Scheduled for Dec 18
The Rotary Tree of Light enchants Katy at the Katy School Auditorium on Thursday December 18 at 7 30 pm. The decoration committee includes Herman Meyer Johnnie Clayton and T J Heinemier with Bill Dube in charge of candy assisted by Gregory Longenbaugh and Gordon Fussell. Winners of the visible decorated tree contest receive prizes of 15 10 and 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Herman Meyer
Johnnie Clayton
T. J. Heinemeier
Bill Dube
Dube
Gregory Longenbaugh
Gordon Fussell
Arthur Miller
Katy Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party
The K H D C Katy Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday December 16 at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs. Ernest Bishop's home for their Christmas party. Members should bring a $21 gift for exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Ernest Bishop
Explorer Scouts to Meet With Katy Scouts Next Monday
A joint meeting of old and new Explorer Scouts with the regular Boy Scout meeting is planned for Monday night December 15. An outing for the older boys will be arranged, marking the final regular Scout meeting of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Explorer
Katy
VFW and Auxiliary Christmas Party in Katy
The Floyd E. Breedlove Post 9182 VFW and Auxiliary in Katy announce a Christmas Party on Saturday December 13 at 7 30 p m at the VFW Hall. Members should bring families sandwiches and cookies. Gifts will be exchanged with men women and children each to bring gifts valued at least one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Floyd E. Breedlove
Katy
Mail Your Cards And Packages Early This Christmas
The 1952 Christmas season is underway at the post office. Postmaster Mrs. Marjorie Cooper of Katy and Brookshire Postmaster W. D Bains urge the public to mail out-of-state parcels by Dec 5 local by Dec 10 and local delivery by Dec 18. They advise buying stamps and mailing small batches to ease congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Cooper
Katy
W. D Bains
Brookshire
Wise Couple Visits Grandparents in Houston
Mr and Mrs Walter Wise spent Sunday with her grandparents Mr and Mrs G L Mc Culloch in Houston. Max Wander and A O Miller attended a Shrine meeting at Ye Ole College Tun Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wise
G. L. McCulloch
Houston
Max Wander
A. 0. Miller
Ye Ole College
New 1953 Fords To Show Friday At Rheman Motor Co
Rheman Motor Co. will host an all day open house Friday to display several new 1953 Fords including a model ready for a Miracle ride described as smooth and stable. George Rheman Sr and sons will be assisted by sales staff John Sandel Jim Tesar and L V Hammlerling plus clerical and management personnel. The 1953 Ford marks Ford Motors 50th anniversary with 11 body styles and 18 models across Mainline Customline and Crestline featuring new colors and design innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Rheman Motor Co
Rheman Motor Company
George Rheman
George Jr
Stanley Rheman
John Sandel
Jim Tesar
L. V. (Dutch) Hammerling
Helen Sandel
Aline Mitchell
Lewis Gray
Jessie Staley
Lester Bennett
Red Flores
M. D. Venable
Shorty
Joe Finch
Ford Motor Co
Visit in San Antonio and Bandera Highlight Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Hope Cooper spent Sunday in San Antonio visiting Mrs. P. J. Kuntz. Mr. Hope Cooper has returned from a ten day visit to Big Spring, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Maler and children spent the week end in Bandera on the deer lease and brought home a turkey. George Longenbaugh is in the Methodist Hospital for minor surgery. Mrs. A. C. Dozier was seeing the dentist in Sealy Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Cooper
San Antonio
P. J. Kuntz
George Longenbaugh
Methodist Hospital
Ted Maler
Bandera
Big Spring
Texas
A. C. Dozier
Sealy
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.F.W. Post
Apostolic Faith Meeting
Addicks-Barker
Rotary Tree OF Light
Charles Cardiff
Charlie Capers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!