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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

3

Ehlert Family Reunion Held in Hempstead Texas

The Ehlert family gathered at the American Legion park in Hempstead for their annual reunion. About 85 members from Cotulla Dallas Brenham Houston Bellville Brookshire Pattison and other towns signed in. Lawrence Ehlert was elected president and the next meeting is planned for the second Sunday in June 1962 in Hempstead.

Ehlert American Legion Cotulla Moon Lawerence Upton Diemer Johnnie Pattison Amcelia Menking Bellville Hempstead

Church of Christ Brookshire Sunday Bible Study Times

Church of Christ at 8915 Sixth St Brookshire lists study hours Sunday 9 45 a m worship 10 40 a m and 7 30 p m Wednesday bible study at 10 00 a m and 7 80 p m with adults and youth congregation events listed for weekly schedule.

Bridal Shower Honors Judy Hebert At Home

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Judy Hebert was held Thursday afternoon June 8 at the home of Mrs. Raymond Collins. Guests enjoyed white and pink decorations, corsages for Judy and her mother, a net and pink centerpiece, and refreshments of sandwiches, cookies, and punch. Hostesses included Mrs. Raymond Collins and five other women.

Judy Hebert Raymond Collins Judy Eba Hebert S. L. Beckendorff John Larsen Halden Longenbaugh Charles Peck Albert Thompson

Farewell Party for Warren Walding Before Air Force Service

A surprise farewell was held at the Walding home for Warren Wade Walding who left the week prior for U S Air Force service. Blue and white decor featured miniature paratroopers and airplanes. A runway centerpiece displayed an airplane and hangers as twenty schoolmates attended the 11:15 p m gathering with dancing and refreshment.

Warren Wade Walding U.S. Airforce L. B. Walding Warren

Agopian Daughter Engaged to Johns in Houston

Mr and Mrs Nicholas H Agopian of Waller announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Gwyn to Mr James C Johns son of Dr and Mrs Richard B Johns of Abilene The wedding is set for August 6 at Saint John the Divine Church in Houston The couple will return to the University of Texas in September where they are both senior students

Nicholas H. Agopian Waller Karen Gwyn James C. Johns Richard B. Johns Abilene Church of Saint John the Divine Houston University of Texas

Birthday celebration for Alta Lee Becken dorff June 8

Birthday observance marked for Alta Lee Becken dorff on June 8 with friends Ben Beckendorff and Mr. and Mrs. George Longen-Haugh joined by Mr. and Mrs. Sam in attendance.

Alta Lee Beckendorff Ben Beckendorff George Longen- Haugh Sam

Rapsilver Family Reunion at Griffin Home

Fifty family members gathered at the James Griffin home on Sunday after rain canceled the San Felipe Park plan. Members from San Antonio Port Arthur Austin San Felipe and Houston attended with meals laid out picnic style in the breezeway. J D Wischer of Houston was elected president and Dorothy Rapsilver Griffin secretary treasurer.

James Griffin Rapsilver San Felipe Park Griffin Marvin Cummings San Antonio Hugo Weaster Jackie James Port Arthur C. A. Rheman Gene Austin E. S Rapsilvers San Felipe Wischer, Barr and Rapsilver Houston J. D. Wischer Dorothy Rapsilver Griffin

Betty Grisham's Shower Thursday Honors Bride Elect

Bride elect Betty Grisham received a miscellaneous shower tea on Thursday afternoon June 8 at Mrs. E R Morgan's home. Mrs. W J Morgan assisted as hostess and guests helped open gifts with Mrs. Robert Grisham and Mrs Erwin Grisham present.

Betty Grisham E. R. Morgan W. J. Morgan

Out of Town Guests at Carroll Wedding

Out of town guests included Mrs. W. A. Carroll and Mrs. E.A. Carroll grand mother and mother of the groom, both of Tomball, and Mrs. Addie Akins of Wallis.

E. A. Carrol W. A. Carroll E.A. Carroll Tomball Addie Akins Wallis

Barnette Family Announce Son Jeffrey Don Birth

Mr and Mrs H G Barnette announce the birth of their son Jeffrey Don on June 7 in Austin Texas weighing 81 Ibs Grandparents are Mr and Mrs V D Avera and Mr and Mrs H G Barnette of Kittysville

H. G. Barnette South Forest Drive Austin Texas Jeffrey Don V. D. Avera Kittysville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Church of Christ Sixth St. Brookshire Mabel Harris General Insurance DIAL Katy, Texas Warren Walding Elkin’s Flower Shop Mrs Kenneth Elkins Brookshire Food Bank Slaughter House Henry Kitzman Ke.sklar Brookshire Karen Agopian Beckendorff Herbert Beckendorff and Lee Howard Beckendorff Ila Mae Peck J. Griffin Intial Lawrence Morgan Richmond Erwin Grisham Miss Grisham Robert Grisham Milton H. Schmidt Ma‘am Maintenaace Forts Houston Lighting & Power Company
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