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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1955
Page
16
Summer afternoons yield a rainbow of flowers with the right plant choices. Good summer options include Periwinkles Moss Rose Morning Glory Purple Bachelor Button Cockstomb Straw Flowers and Blanket Flowers. If you missed the yard tour on Tuesday May 24 you missed a real trip.
Announcement from the Commander 315th Air Division states Second Lieutenant Mahlon B. Swogetinsky has been promoted to First Lieutenant with a rank date of 29 May 1955. His career began with AF ROTC at Baylor University, commission in 1953, and service at Lackland, Francis E. Warren, Parks, and Tachikawa in Japan. He is married to Mary Ann Stewart of Jackson Mississippi and plans to study economics at the University of Houston after release in November. Otis Larsen and P. C. Aldrich start two weeks of Army Reserve basic training at Ft. Hood.
Presley Schoenemann a Miller Motor Co shop foreman in Katy spent five days at the General Motors Training Center in Houston to learn advanced automotive service techniques. The program covered 1955 Chevrolet features including the V eight Powerglide power steering and other new systems to improve customer service. A. O. Miller said the training will benefit his customers as Miller Motor Company handles Chevrolet cars.
Mrs. Fred Wiesner Jr and Lillian Ann and Mary Gail visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wiesner according to a brief community notice. The snippet records a family visit among local residents.
The note mentions a two week period when Fred was away on his annual Naval Reserve cruise and that this year they traveled to Nassau in the Bahama Islands.
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