Grand Jury Names for March 12 District Court Term
Spring term of District Court convenes Monday March 12 with jurors to be drawn from BE. D. Sorsby Walter Menke J.S. Gratehouse Fritz Kloecker Diemer L. Fife George Longen bough G. L. Buller E. O. Ehlert Walter Wilpitz John Neiman Jr John Robertson Frank Pate Fritz Wawarofsky Olan Dinkins W. F. Cooke John Singleton Sr No trials set yet though a few criminal cases will be considered at this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. D. Sorsby
Walter Menke
J.S. Gratehouse
Fritz Kloecker
Diemer L. Fife
George Longenbough
G. L. Buller
E. O. Ehlert
Walter Wilpitz
John Neiman, Jr
John Robertson
Frank Pate
Fritz Wawarofsky
Olan Dinkins
W. F
Frank) Cooke
John Singleton
Wilpitz Becomes Army Air Forces Flight Officer
Ernest A Wilpitz of Brookshire Texas was commissioned as a flight officer in the Army Air Forces on February 22 after completing bombardier training at Carlsbad New Mexico. He trained in dead reckoning navigation and bombardiering and is awaiting active duty with undisclosed destination. A Katy High School graduate and former Baylor University student, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wilpitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Wilpitz
Ernest Wilpitz
Brookshire
Texas
Army Air Forces
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Katy High School
Baylor University
Waco
Birthday Party for Tommy Rheman Turns Ten
Tommy Rheman was honored on his tenth birthday February 20 with a party. About twenty friends attended. Guests played games and enjoyed soda water cake and ribbon sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Rheman
Shower for Mrs Leonard Phillips at Pattison school gym
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Leonard Phillips formerly Miss Mattie Bell Taylor will be held at 8 oclock Friday night February 23 in the Pattison school gymnasium. Sponsored by the Methodist Ladies Missionary Society invites extended to all friends through the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Phillips
Mattie Bell Taylor
Pattison School
Methodist Ladies Missionary Society
J H Day Stricken in Hempstead Two Strokes Reported
J H Day tax assessor collector of Waller County was stricken last week with two strokes and his condition was serious. Messages went to family members out of town as doctors reported the severity. A late report said he was better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Day
Waller County
New Selective Service Board Assumes Duties
The new Waller County Selective Service board checked in and assumed duties last Thursday. Members include J. T. Shindler as chairman, John P. Healy of Waller, and C. J. Rheman Jr. of Brookshire replacing the old board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller County Selective Service Board
J. T. Shindler
John P. Healy
Waller
C. J. Rheman, Jr
Brookshire
Muery Rites Held for Sealy Oil Mill Aide at Sealy
Alvin C. Muery 40, assistant manager and secretary of the Sealy Oil Mill and Manufacturing Co., died in a Temple hospital. Funeral at Preibisch in Sealy followed by burial in Oak Knoll, Bellville. Surviving are his widow Dorothea, daughter Virginia Lee, father Charles, brothers Hugo and George, sisters Mrs. Loas, Mrs. King, and Mrs. Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin C. Muery
Sealy
Sealy Oil Mill and Manufacturing Company
Preibisch
Oak Knoll
Bellville
Muery
Temple Hospital
Houston
Dorothea Waikart
Sealy Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Lee Muery
Charles Muery
Hugo
George Muery
George. Loas
Brookshire
Annie King
Cisco
Fred Baker
Port Arthur
Sealy Brother Sails from France on Sunk Lexington
Roy Ross of Sealy writes to his sister Mrs H E Schulte that he has just returned from France on a transport ship. He was aboard the Lexington which was sunk in the Coral Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Schulte
Roy Ross
Sealy
France
Lexington
Coral Sea
Personal Notices From The Times
Cpl Emory A Wilpitz overseas asks The Times for subscription. Walter Wilpitz paid last week. Norma Donigan and grandfather P H Donigan visited the Donigans. Max Wander and family left for El Centro to visit Lt Roy Bierschwale. Brand Leger welcomed a baby girl Marilyn born Feb 15 at Sealy hospital. Various visits and trips noted among local families and subscribers. Miles Stricklin ordered back to overseas service after furlough. Several residents and relatives mentioned visiting, traveling, or renewing subscriptions across Houston Pattison Hempstead Waco Navasota and Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Emory A. Wilpitz
Times
Walter Wilpitz
Norma Donigan
P. H. Donigan
H. P. Donigan
Max Wander
Perry Robertson
el Centro
California
Roy Bierschwale
Brand Leger
Marilyn
Sealy Hospital
J. F. Taylor
Houston
Pattison
Mary Heghinian
Virginia
Geo. Harrison
Roe McPhearson
E. P
Gus Hammerling
Brookshire
Wallace Ditto
Hockley
N. H. Ratliff
Avadelli Peck
Katy
the Times
Zella Rose
W. D. Mills
Sgt
Miles. Stricklin
J. C. Day
J. H. Day
Hempstead
Mr. Day
J. H
Kinseys and Barkleys Visit Relatives in Dallas
Mrs R D Kinsey and daughters Mrs Jack Winters and Mrs Hamilton Peck of Dallas visited brother D G Barkley and Uncle Lindle Barkley and his son and wife Mr and Mrs J Kinsey. Humble Recreation Club held an apron and overall dance Saturday night with a good time. Mrs T J Reynolds suffered another heat attack Sunday night. condition reported favorable. Mrs J L Willoughby hosted the Tuesday Night Bridge Club with a George Washington themed decorations and cherry pie portions topped with whipped cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Kinsey
Jack Winters
Hamilton Peck
Dallas
D. G. Barkley
Lindle Barkley
J. Kinsey
Humble Recreation Club
T. J. Reynolds
J. L. Willoughby
Soldiers Get Trip To States On Hospital Ship
A West Coast port in England sees soldiers boarding the Larkspur hospital ship for return to the United States. Corporal August W. Maler of Brookshire Texas is among the wounded care team aboard. The ship features 72 degree climate control dumb waiters elevators and on board bakery laundry and ice cream facilities including a mechanical cow for patient comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Larkspur
Army Transportation Corps
August W. Maler
General Delivery
Brookshire
Texas
United States
Teachers Entertain Mothers at Brookshire School Tea
Brookshire school hosts a mothers tea on Friday afternoon with nosegays for each guest. Each room displays student work especially art. Mrs J D Woods served tea along with finger sandwiches and pinwheel cookies. Hostesses were Mesdames W D Baines August Trettin C O Chandler and G A Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire
J. D Woods
Mesdames
W. D. Baines
August Trettin
C. O. Chandler
G. A. Morrison
Elder newborn Donald Everett at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Donald Elder welcomed a nine pound baby boy named Donald Everett born Saturday night February 17 at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Elder
Donald Everette
Memorial Hospital
Vaccine Storage Feature At Local Drug Store Display
The city drug store has installed a large refrigerator to keep vaccines cold. A display case shows the vaccine types in stock and the store’s readiness to meet vaccine needs. Let us Solve Your Vaccine Needs.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ernest Allen Wilpitz
New Selective Service Board
A. C. Muery
E. H. Martin's
RED
I. M. Gibson
Navasota
Elmer Haynes
Brownwood
H. Seidel
Henry O. Haak
Veterans’ Hospital
Set
Fred Rylander
Miami
Florida
Johnsoe
Texas Theatre
Rita Hayworth
Gene Kelly
Lee Bowman
the Vigilantes
Russell Hayden
Bob Wills
Broonshire
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