Katy Railroad Celebrates 60th Anniversary in Denison
E D Legler Katy agent notes wide Southwest interest in Denison celebration of the Katy’s 60th anniversary entry into Texas. The first Katy train crossed the Red River bridge on December 25 1872 with engineer P H Tobin aboard. Katy’s expansion, Cahill says, set stage for modern Southwest growth and Texas population over six million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Legler
Katy
Southwest
Denison
Texas
Legler
M. H. Cahill
the Times
Legler Witte Nuptials Tie Brookshire Bride to Texas Man
Miss Helen Legler daughter of Mr and Mrs E D Legler married Raymond H Witte of Columbus Texas on December 27 1932 at the First Methodist Church pastorium in Lake Charles La Rev E J Bradley officiated The couple will make their future home in Brookshire Texas with Mr Witte recently stationed there by Texas Construction Material Co The bride is the youngest Legler daughter and a Brookshire Devine High School and Baylor College alumnus Sincerest congratulations are extended to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Legler
E. D. Legler
Raymond H. Wittee
Columbus
Texas
Lake Charles
First Methodist Church
E. J. Bradley
E D. Legler
Brookshire
Devine High School
Baylor College
Belton
Burnett’s 1913 Australian Run Ends Short of Track Record
The fragment notes J. M. Burnett of Australia in 1913 attempting a long sequence of 810 skips without a break, but it ends without detailing a record or outcome. The readable text indicates a standout jump rope feat with no finalized result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Burnett
Australia
Local Social Roundup Notes Visits and Gatherings
A series of brief social notes shows residents visiting in Houston Pattison Baytown and San Antonio during the holidays and afterward. Names include Roe McPhearson Zahimer Bemus and Rapsilver with relatives in Katy Pattison and Forson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe McPhearson
Marshall
Brookshire
Dorothy Rapsilver
Pattison
Holiday visitors and relatives span Houston area in New Year notes
The column lists numerous local residents and guests visiting Houston, Trempstead, Fulshear, Simonton, and nearby towns over the New Year holidays. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Max Wander, Ed Gregory, J C Day, Carles Tepnett, J W Avery, J W Memfordson, Cristelle Tubbs, Johnie Mitchell, Charlie Tabled, and many from Temple, Charleston, Burkeville, Sealy, and Baytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wander
Houston
J. C. Day
Carles Tepnett
Trempstead
J. We. Avery
J. W. Memfordson
Houston Moris
Fulshear Tuuwlay
Johnie Mitchell
Temple
C. W. Barnum
J. W. Edmondson
Edward Williams
Bedie Anne
Baytown
Virginia Baronian
Simonton
Christmas Precuram at Methodist Sunday School Program
Sunday evening December 25 the Methodist Sunday school presented Reading A Little Girl s Christmas by Annette Redigape a Christmas Choral Come to Life with primary grades The World in Song by the young people and elementary grades After the program Rev W W Hardt distributed fruit and candy to the Sunday School and visiting children Santa had left gifts on the altar for Friday night attendance drew a large appreciative crowd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mbb
Methodist Sunday School
Annette Redigape
W. W. Hardt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Katy Railroad
G. WH. “Zahimer
Twouston
Mr. and Alts, S. ON
Troueton Mys
Travas
Agonian
Howard
Sidney Bemus
Flora Taylor
Joyce Baum
Lutha Lee Cromeans
Flora Taylor of
A. P. Smith of
Douglas Wilson
Henry Shulte
W. D. Mills
H. O. Cooper
Jim Day
Missionary Society
Mesdames Brownell and
Price
Brode
L. L. Martin
Wander
Forson, Texas
Dave Landsberger
Alice Entrop
W. F. Entrop
Alice
E. H. Martin
Mrs. Agopian
Jesse Fletcher
Beaumont
C. Gra
Mr. Fletcher
W. BR. McCauley
Hugo Seidel
Homer Neeley
Tilda Repka
Wonder Variety Store
E. H. Wilpite
Myr
Dan Fanigan
Hempstead
Joe Smith
Hugh
P. Hammerling
Frances Hammerling
Hope Cooper
San Antonio
Ed Gregory
Charlie Tabled
Stu
The
University of 7
Cristelle Tubbs
Mrs. C. W. Barnum
Jack Bailey
Charlston, S. C
Frank Wells
Hovas
Ethel and
Lillian Menke
Sealy
Charlie Brookshire
Burkeville
KE. A. Coopes
R. J. Fermuson
Alica Fitrop
W. L. Entrop
Ralph Grace
Fayetteville
Marjorie
J. P. Cox
H. L. Gilliard
G. E. Baines
A. C. Dozier
B. D. Legett
W. J. Dozier
Jessie
Billy Gathin
Dallas
Arthur W. Harris
E. N. Gathin
H. B. Donigan
Norma Francis
Whitswright
P. H. Donigan
Farmers State Bank
Brookshire, Texas
Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet
J.C. Day
Fred Freitag
A. H. Muske
Donald'’S
Jno. Harrison
Walter Paley
Muske’s Furniture
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