Miss Shirley King Weds Julius Gibbs in Houston Rites
Miss Shirley King daughter of Mr and Mrs L F King of Houston married Julius Gibbs son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Gibbs of Katy at South Park Baptist Church Houston Saturday December 17 Rev C C Overstreet officiated White gladiola and white candelabras flanked the altar Maggie Lou Brown played the wedding music Miss Hileen Robichaux sang I love you truly Bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with high neckline bodice and long sleeves and a bouffant lace train veil held by a pearl tiara She carried a white Bible topped with white roses
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Shirley King
L. F. King
Houston
Julius Gibbs
Oscar Gibs
Katy
South Park Baptist Church
Rev
C. C. Overstreet
Maggie Lou Brown
Misa Hileen Robichaux
Marie
Wedding Details of Mrs Gibbs and Julius in Tous ton
Mrs Gibbs and Julius celebrated their wedding with a church ceremony and reception at the Fellowship Hall. Attendants wore purple dresses and yellow mums. the couple plans to reside in Houston where Julius works as a sales representative for Farmer Bros. Coffee.
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Ann Peebles
Gail Kincheloe
Gail Noalam
Church Fellowship Hall
Miss Carol Sutton and William Brookshire wed in Aransas Pass
William K Brookshire and Carol Sutton married at the First Methodist Church Aransas Pass on Monday December 26. The groom’s father Howard Brookshire and grandfather A K Brookshire attended. After the ceremony the couple will reside in Aransas Pass where Brookshire is an assistant high school athletic coach and math teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Brookshire
Carol Sutton
First Methodist
Aransas Pass
Howard Brookshire
A. K. Brookshire
Dinner and 42 Party at Bains Home
Mr and Mrs Whitt Bains Jr and Mr and Mrs James Rhoden hosted a dinner and 42 party on December 16 at the Bains home. Six tables were arranged for a barbequed turkey and ham dinner followed by progressive 42 with Ralph England and Mrs Glenn Mayberry posting top scores while Mrs Ralph Waters and Glenn Mayberry had the lowest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitt Bains, Jr
James Rhoden
Bains
Ralph England
Glenn Mayberry
Ralph Waters
Mrs H E Martin Returns from Europe
Mrs H E Martin arrived home December 14 after a month touring Europe and Asia. She reached New York December 12 following a ten day Atlantic crossing aboard the Italian liner Leonarda de Vinca, marred by a storm that caused several injuries and two broken legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Martin
Europe
Asia
New York
Atlantic
Leonarda de Vinca
Fine Arts Club Holds Christmas Party at Lang Home
The Fine Arts Club gathered December 15 at the home of Mrs. J. F. Lang for a Christmas party co hosted by Mrs. G. J. Buller and Mrs. J. C. Muske. The event featured a business meeting, a reading from Luke, a costumed skit The Inn Keeper of Bethlehem, gift distribution, and a Christmas tea with 22 members served.
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Fine Arts Club
Lang
J. F. Lang
Fine Arts
G. J. Buller
J. C. Muske
T. B. Tucker
Luke
C. G. Harvey
Carl Schlipf
Area Deaths Sadden Many Local People
Brookshire Pattison and Katy area residents mourned multiple deaths during the week before Christmas with Sealy reports of three prominent families losing loved ones. Services were held for Mrs. Frank Krampitz Sr owner of the Texas Theatre and Sealy Grist Mill Friday and for Montie Hess pharmacist Saturday. W E Schier of the Sealy Oil Mill had services Tuesday.
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Brookshire
Pattison
Katy
Sealy
Frank Krampitz
Texas Theatre
Montie Hess
W. E. Schier
Lions Honor Mrs Varley at annual Christmas dinner
The Lions Club held their regular dinner Tuesday honoring Mrs Alice Varley for many years of helping with meals. A gift was presented by the Chi h to show appreciation. Mrs Harry Russell and City Cafe helpers catered the Christmas party.
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Brookshire Lions
Alice Varley
Brookshire Lions Club
Shea
The
Lions
Lions Club
Varley
Chih
Harry Russell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Katy Department Store
Brookshire Food Bank
Slaughter House
Henry Kitzman
L. E. Sklar
Donald Gibbs
Jack Rhoads
Doug Copeland
John Culpepper
Charles Hansen
Mrs. Julius Gibbs
Growers Office
Seaberg Rice
Dayton, Texas
Katy Heights
Katy Development Company
Wm. K. Brookshire
Bains Home
Mabel Harris
Will Gra Estate
Assembly OF God Church
Lilac Street
Katy, Texas
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