People and visits fill Brookshire social notes
Mr and Mrs BE Wilpitz hosted a surprise birthday dinner for Ernest Wilpitz after visiting E A Wilpitz. The Avery couple spent the weekend in Tyler with friends while Ford McCauley returned from Houston to visit his parents. E H Waggoners of Corpus Christi and P J Kuntz of San Antonio were here for a weekend with relatives and a Christmas dinner at Hope Coopers. Mrs Damon Matlock and Mrs Frank Culpepper of Baytown visited with Louise Gra. Harris Garretts and Mrs D Agopian traveled in East Texas and returned Monday. Mr and Mrs Jack Dalton also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W. Wilpitz
E. A
Houston
R. W. McCauley
E. H. Waggoners
Corpus Christi
P. J. Kuntz
San Antonio
Hope Coopers
Damon Matlock
Frank Culpepper
Baytown
Louise Gra
Harris Garretts
D. Agopian
East Texas
Jack Dalton
Local residents attend family visits and events around town
A busy week includes Mrs. W F Donald Sr traveling to Columbus for an extended visit, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Gray attending a funeral in Bellville for Ada Daughtrey, and Mr. and Mrs. James Griffin flying to Kansas City on business. Others host dinners, discuss health talks, and prepare for military training at Fort Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
W. F. Donald, Sr
Columbus
Ohio
Chapman
Henry Geistman
Rockport
C. W. Geistman
Ruby McDaniel
Gerstman
Lewis Gray
Ed. Sturm
Robert Ratcliff
Bobby
Becky
Odessa
Thelma Fendley
J. J. Hopkins
Fred Paden l
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Fred
Claude DeWees
Betty
Robertson Implement Co
James Griffin
Kansas City
Reece Jones
J.C
Pete) Peterson
Hunt
Daniel Chevrolet
New Hermann Hospital
Norma Donigan
Waco
H. P. Donigan
Monaville Lodge Holds Sunday Meeting At Joe's Place
The Monaville S P J S T Lodge chapter met at Joe's Place last Sunday with about thirty in attendance. Joe Habacek canceled his turkey shoot last week because of cold weather. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dusek of Houston visited her parents. Mrs. Steve Stephan visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stephan of Houston visited the John Stephans over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monaville
S. P. J. S. T. Lodge
Joe’s Place
Joe Habacek
Worther
Jim Dusek
Houston
Frank Gregor
Steve Stephan
John Vary
Bill Stephan
John Stephans
Christmas Program Brightens Brookshire PTA Meeting
The Brookshire PTA December meeting featured a second and third grade Christmas program guided by Mrs. Chas. Waltera. Rev. Larry Stokes spoke on An Understanding Heart. The PTA voted to give each teacher 35 dollars for Christmas instead of stockings. Hostesses served cookies and coffee at a festively decorated table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire Pta
Chas
Waltera
Larry Stokes
Houston
Richard Woods
M. Pederson
Louis McCauley
James Rhoden
Rehearsal Dinner for Forman Melendy Held at Riceland
The rehearsal dinner for the Forman Melendy wedding was hosted by the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Cecil W Melendy Sr Friday evening November 31 at 6 30 in the Riceland dining room. Guests enjoyed a chicken supper and a centerpiece of white mums with a frosted heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riceland
Forman
Melendy
Cecil W. Melendy
Morgan Family Visits Myers in Hunter Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Billy Morgan and their children visited Mr and Mrs George Myers and family in Hunter Arkansas during Thanksgiving holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Myers
Billy Morgan
George Myers
Hunter, Arkansas
Tex as Cowboy Autographs and Elvis Souvenir Found
A note describes Billy's signed piece titled Tex as Cowboy and Oberia keeping an Elvis Presley keepsake. En route home they stopped to visit Mary Clair and James Hill in Pickton. George Myers relays that game wardens were seen in Arkansas as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Oberia
Mary Clair
James Hill
Pickton
George Myers
Arkansas
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Brookshire
Katy Butane Company
Rita Sanford
Emily Ashby
Conroe
Ed Schumacher
Emil Matzke
Lula Haak
Henry Goode
Max Goldberg
Pattison
New Jeraye
Murray Dilkins
Mds
Reddy
Houston Lighting & Power Company
Brookshire Rt. News
P.T. A
the Times
Katy Brookshire
Robt. C. Frierson
Waller
Texas
Mabel Harris
General Insurance
Katy
Harttaed
Brookshire Times
Evry
Mary Ann Eanstes
Butex Gas CO
Fairbanks, Texas
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