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Local residents share meals and visits across Texas and beyond
Personal notes recount gatherings and travels from Houston to Luling and Brackettville. Families and friends entertain relatives, visit kin, attend conventions in Florida, tour Havana, and vacation in New Orleans, Colorado, and California. Several entries mention travel by plane or car and hospital stays.
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Jack Dalton
George Rheman Sr
J. M. Gibson
Gertrude Randolf
John Sandel
Roy Muske
Patricia
Louise Gra
Warren Cooper
J. C. Day
Houston
Doris Dewees
Herman Burwell
Luling
Elizabeth Goates
Max Wander
Florida
Havana
Cuba
W. H. Grisbee
R. M. Brandt
Olney
Texas
Henry Ross
Sealy Hospital
Alice Krause
Washington
Oregon
John P. Agar
New York
E. W. Wirpitz
C. E. Bybee
Edward
Ft. Clark
Brackettville
Elmo E. Brock
Mitby Dow
Stevie
Diane
Henry Kitzman
Jim Wimberly
Claude Schwartz
Freeport
J. C. Regetta
Valesco
Joyce McGee
North Charlesston
S.C