Visited Families Near Brookshire This Sunday
Local residents report many Sunday visits and social gatherings. Multiple couples from Houston and nearby towns including Mrs Della Williams and Mrs Bertha Mikeska hosted or were hosted by neighbors in the Brookshire area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rov Gene Sassin
Cleveland
AT Sassin
Ted. Cheaney
Joe Habacek
Loyd Lyerly
Houston
Della Williams
James Gosnell
Bertha Mikeska
R. G. Holik
Tillie Ho
Sun-tas
Christmas Gift Trip Brings Boston Visitor
Mr and Mrs Clark Wilkin cheer as sister-in-law Mrs Aimee W Barakian from West Boylston Mass flies to Boston to spend Christmas with them. She will stay in Houston with Mrs Wilkinson sisters for a ten day visit arranged as a Christmas gift from her two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Wilkinson
Aimee W. Barakian
West Boylston
Mass
Boston
Mrs. Barakian
Houston
Mrs. Wilkinson
Christmas and The Tree Sermon by Rev Niemann
The article reflects on Christmas symbols and the Christmas tree in church. It recalls origins in Cleveland and argues the tree points to Christ birth and death, urging readers to seek forgiveness and eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ for a Merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Christ
Jesus Christ
Houston Lighting & Power Awards Rural Youth Winners
The Houston Lighting & Power Company honors high point winners from rural youth at the County Fairs. The awards celebrate achievements in farming and homemaking, reflecting a long-standing program of instruction and assistance in better living electrically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Lighting & Power Company
Waller County Girl Named Scholarship Recipient
Delta Kappa Gamma Gamma Omega Chapter honored its Grants-in-Aid program on December 8 with a Christmas luncheon at Schubert's Restaurant Giddings. The meeting decorated the Grants-in-Aid Money Tree and announced the next recipient will be a girl from Waller County. Speakers Iva Bundick Belva Walters Brookshire presented Contrast the Role of Women at the First Christmas and Now. Attendees included Alma Bradshaw Hempstead residents and other area women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Omega
Delta Kappa Gamma
Waller County
Iva, Bundick
Belva Walters
Brookshire
Schubert's
Giddings
Lewis Stathakis
Hempstead
Alma Bradshaw
Hemoiselle House
Jimmie Rene Ogg
Lucille Edwards
Eva Bundick
Ola Kelly
Lucille Klehm
Beulah Leverkuhn
Nina McConnell
Alice Smith
Belva Wal- Ans
Katy Junior High Student Council Organized
The Katy Junior High student council held its first meeting December 1 with Dick Harlan elected president presiding. Officers for 1962 63 include Sandy Fusgell vice president Linda Jordens secretary Jane Dilorio reporter historian Judy Fiebig treasurer, with members Mark Longenbaugh Kathy Drake Charlene Orsak Larry Walley Walter Edwards as sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Junior High
Dick Harlan
Sandy Fusgell
Linda Jordens
Jane Dilorio
Judy Fiebig
Mark Longenbaugh
Kathy Drake
Charlene Orsak
Larry Walley
Walter Edwards
Week of Prayer Observed by Katy Baptists
The First Baptist Church of Katy held its annual Week of Prayer for foreign missions December 3 to 7. Women’s Missionary Society met daily at the church under Mrs. Harry Johnson, and the men's Brotherhood gathered each evening. A Friday night service featured Miss Alma Rohn, a teacher at the Baptist Mission School in Iwo Nigeria, with about 100 attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Katy
Womens Missionary Society
Church For Prayer
Harry Johnson
Alma
Rohn
Iwo
Nigeria
Baptist Mission School
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Al's Place
al Sassin
Toe R. Mikeska
Sealy
Hilda Quinton
Joe Skrivanek
Steve Stephan
Waller
Anthony Faour
Rickey
A. J. Niemann
Christ Lutheran Church
Pattison, Texas
Ohio
Bobyy Aaron
Texas
Bobby
J. M. Aaron
Austin Fair
Bend Fair High Point
Delores Ann Mahtman
John Mahtman
Damon, Texas
FT. Bend Fair
High Point
Roddy Ordeneaux
Elmo Ordeneaux
Stafford, Texas
Mary Seets
Waller County Fair
Future Homemakers of America
Mary
Ushtar
A. 1. Seets
Brazoria Fair High Point
Charline Lejsal
John Lejsal
Pearland, Texas
Wharton Fair High Point
Frances Dettling
John L. Dettling
Wharton, Texas
Gary Knape
Harrel Knape
Alvin, Texas
Wharton Fair
Larry Kalina
Julius Kalina
Hungerford
Houston Lighting &8 Power Company
Jr Hi
Katy Baptists
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