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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

10

Christmas Party Displays Flowers Bells And Caroling

Mrs Garber Short hosted a Christmas gathering at Mrs Kenneth Elkins home. Decorations featured a gold touched flower tree and a white gold silver fantasy tree with silver prisms and red velvet bells. A Christmas musical program by Mrs Raymond Barker followed a reading by Mrs Melvin Scott. Gift exchange closed the event with several attendees listed.

Frendshij Kenneth Elkins Raymond Barker Melvin Scott Jessie Tucker Friendship Garden Club Elkins

Roosevelt Family Christmas Tree Policy Story

The article recalls Theodore Roosevelt opposing cutting evergreen trees for Christmas. Archie Roosevelt wanted a tree in the White House, nearly facing punishment until adviser Gifford Pinchot explained that careful cutting can aid conservation. Archie kept the tree and the White House enjoyed a holiday display.

Theodore Roosevelt White House Archie Gifford Pinchot Pinchot

Local Society Names In A Post Hereafter

A list of women participants includes Buller Mrs G Z Sadler Mrs Chas Peck Mrs J F Lang Mrs Georgia A Oaks Mrs J R Collins by Mrs Tucker Mrs Tucker Mrs Scott Mrs Short and Mrs Elkins.

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Santa K-T Furniture, Inc Wis, Fae Baird Aru Nime T, Nancy, Joe Jeff Lang D. Agopian Insurance Marie House Chas Morton James Bennett Ben Bezerril Cecil Ledbetter Rose Ernstes G. L. Buller Fred Hwy Rapsilver Supply Co., Inc Kaly Rd Rll Preelings Ue Oy Phillips Humble Station Katy, Texas Rede Barker Store Henneke’s Super Market Mrs. Burford Henneke and Family Chrignys D Farmers State Bank Brookshira
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