Local and Personal Notes From Katy and Nearby Areas
Local items list residents and visitors with ties to Katy and Houston. Names include Mrs J P Mitchell J Wiley Crystelle Tubbs Jack Dalton Houston Eidie Louise Wilpitz Mary Margaret Martin Sidney Martain Connie Cooper Eilie Rapsilver Dotsy Bijie Stanley Rhems Ray Sturm Valree Hazlewood Lila Gripsilver Veran Wander Grady Shearer Jr George Rheman Jr Anna Ruth Beyler Mildred Wilpitz Constance Cooper Billy Martin A Agopian and others. Coverage notes graduations university visits and weekend stays with families and friends.
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Connie Cooper
Eilie Rapsilver
Dotsy Bijie
Stanley Rhems
Ray Sturm
Valree Hazlewood
Katy
Galveston
Monnday
Methodist Revival Set To Open Next Sunday Morning
The annual Methodist Revival Meet opens next Sunday at regular church hour and will run through June 15. Reverend Walter Rabb Willis of Collings Memorial Methodist of Louston will preach.
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The
Methodist Church
Walter Rabb Willis
Collings Memorial
Bean Crop Being Gathered Here
K Beyler harvested about thirty five acres of snap beans this year and is sending them to market. He reports more than a hundred hands in the field daily, gathering a normal yield.
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K- Beyler
Ralston dies at daughter's home in Katy
Robert Wallace Ralston, 88, of Waller, died at his daughter Mrs. G L McCord’s Katy home at 9 p.m. Sunday. He leaves brother E C Ralston of Schneiders, daughters Mesdames John Alt and C L McCord of Katy, Mrs Emmie Maxwell of Waller, son Robert C Ralston of Waller, and several grandchildren. Funeral in Waller Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Monday with Rev. Homer Davenport. Hempstead Cemetery burial. A H Muske and Son directing.
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Robert Wallace Ralaston
Waller
G. L. McCord
Katy
E .C. Ralston
Schneider
John Alt
C. L. McCord
Emmmie Maxwell
Robert C. Ralston
Waller Baptist Church
Homer Davenport
Hempstead
A. H. Muske and Son
School Board Hires Teacher For Mexican School Vacancy
At the school board meeting Mrs. H. W. Puller was elected to teach at the Mexican school formerly Longbridge Negro School. The board voted to integrate the Negro children into Brookshire. The resignation of Jack Donald from the board was accepted after many years of service, including as secretary.
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H. W. Puller
Longbridge
Brookshire
Jack Donald
Donald
Mrs A H Muske Hosts Ladies Aid at Home
Mrs A H Muske entertained the Methodist Ladies Aid at her daughter Mrs Adam Bltie’s home last Wednesday afternoon. A regular meeting was followed by refreshments of chicken salad pickles crackers cake and grape juice.
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A. H. Muske
Methodist Ladies Aid
Adam Bltie
Mrs W F Hall Visits San Marcus Home of Smiths
Mrs W F Hall of San Marcus was hosted at the residence of Mr and Mrs Jove Smith for a social visit.
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W. F. Hall of
San Marcus
Jove Smith
Card Of Thanks From The Trettin Family
The Trettin Family thanks friends for kind deeds and flowers during our father’s illness and death.
Lt. Pete Harrison Home On Leave Before California Post
Lt. Pete Harrison returns home for a two week leave before departing to his post in California. He is welcomed by family and friends, with plans to resume duties after the furlough.
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Pete Harrison
California
Penalty stars Lionel Barrymore and Edward in Program Tonight
Tonight features Lionel Barrymore and Edward in The Penalty with Friday showings and a latest news cartoon.
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Lionel Barrymore, Edward In
Trail with Tex Ritter and the Ten Cent Ramblers
A brief note highlights the film Trail featuring Tex Ritter and the Ten Cent Ramblers. The item points to the act or screening context and names the performers involved.
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Tex Ritter
The
Return Of Selected Shorts and News Furs Shows
Thur Fri Sat June 12 13 14 features selected shorts and news furs with a lineup of shows. Performances vary by venue and time across the three days inviting local audiences to enjoy new content and entertainment selections.
Weekend visit with brother noted
Mr and Mrs H 8 i spent the weekend with their brother, according to a short social item.
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Brother
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. P. Mitchell
J. Wiley and
Crystelle Tubbs
Co. W. Bar Pums
Jack Dalton
Houston
W. D. Cooper
Eidie Louise Wilpitz
Mary Margaret Martin
Sidney Martain
Georgia
Lila Grac. Ripsilver
Hantsville
Veran Wander
Austin
Grady Shearer Jr
George Rheman Jr
A&m College
Anna Ruth Beyler
A. Agopian
University of Texas
Constance Cooper
Billy Martain
Mildred Wilpitz
Nolhoville
Ed Wilpitz
Highrabedian
Andrew
Emery Ernest Allen
Eddie Louise
Jno. Harrison
Rue McPhearson and
Roe Jr
E.P. Henry
CAS
Hea
E. H. Martins
R. W Ralston
Ladies Aid Society
Brookshire Truck Line
Franklin
Trettin
Texas Theatre
Sun.Mon
Wallace Beery
Loraine Cry
Lionell Barrymore
Tropics
Allah Jones
Nancy K
Frank Jams
Henry Fonda
Gene
Argentina
Mrs. H
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