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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

8

Blinn College Band Camp Draws Local Students and Guests

During the week of June 28 Blinn College Mus ic Department hosts six visiting band students for the First Annual Blinn College Band Camp. Phil Baker and 26 Katy Band students attend along with youths from Bellville Sealy East Bernard Brenham and surrounding towns. Faculty includes Bill Laas Michigan City Indiana Joe McMullen Killeen High School Henry C Guigham Houston Symphony and Johnny Bankston Blinn College Band director handles marching and trombones during section rehearsals.

Blinn College Phil Baker Katy Band Bellville Sealy East Bernard Brenham Bill Laas Michigan City Indiana Joe McMullen Killeeh High School Henry C. Guigham Houston Symphony Johnny Bankston

Brenham Plan Includes Daily Band Rehearsals And Final Courthouse Concert

The schedule outlines daily marching at 7:80 a.m. and 9:30 to 11:30 band, 1:30 to 3:00 section rehearsals, and 3:15 to 5:15 band. Evening activities for all students lead to a final public concert on Thursday night on the Brenham Courthouse lawn.

Ule Brenham Courthouse

Getting Personal AL John Sue Getting Personal AL John Sue

Mr and Mrs G R Barnette and children of Ft Gulick Panama Canal Zone visited with her sister and family the Greg Wiley s They arrived on the 8th and all went to Weslaco for Fathers Day Greg Wiley flew home from Grand Isle for the week end The children who had been spending about 4 days in San Antonio returned home with their grandparents Mr and Mrs A Wiley to visit with him Mr and Mrs Roy Hamilton and family are vacationing this week R H Eddy has been trang

G. R. Barnette Ft. Gulick Panama Canal Zone Greg Wileys Weslaco Greg Wiley Grand Isle San Antonio A. Wiley Roy Hamilton R. H. Eddy Trang Jourdanton Texas F. A. Grounds Shreveport Seth Groce Thomas Rosemary Harold Ricky Rogas Arkansas Amelia Itty Casey Dene Eoff Mary Sanders Jayme Hamilton Virginia Smith

Social notes from Jourdanton area weekend visitors and events

Local residents and visitors frequent Jourdanton and Houston areas over the weekend. Families from Shreveport and Katy connect with the Groce and Clayton households. A Thursday widge club, a Monday bridge gathering, and a farewell party for Mrs. Greg Wiley mark social activity.

Reba Sue Cook Serves as Flower Girl at Cousin's Wedding

Mr and Mrs Walter P Cook attended the wedding of Miss Ruth Ann Boddeker and Mr Fritz Sperling on Saturday evening June 21 at the First Presbyterian Church in Houston Reba Sue Boddeker is a cousin of the bride and acted as flower girl Her white organza dress with shadow pink embroidery and a halo of rose buds completed her bridal party look Reba Sue and Mrs Walter P Cook also attended the rehearsal dinner Friday June 21 hosted at the homes of Mr and Mrs E L Krueger in Houston

Walter P. Cook Perry Reba Sue Ruth Ann Boddeker Fritz Sperling First Presbyterian Church Houston E. L. Krueger

Personnel Shower Honors Bride-Elect Miss Dollie Barton

Bride elect Miss Dollie Barton was honored with a buffet supper and personnel shower at the home of Mrs. R. L. Magee with co-hostess Mrs. Gene Laqua. Guests enjoyed a chicken salad lime and potato salad stuffed eggs olives pickles Fritos dip hot rolls iced tea and frozen pastry dessert. Centerpiece of Shasta Daisies and cut flowers decorated the house as games followed the meal and gifts were presented to the honoree.

Dollie Barton R. L. Magee Gene Laqua Dollie

Rehearsal Dinner for Schoenemann Blanton Wedding

The rehearsal dinner for Barbara Schoenemann and Don Blanton was held Saturday June 8 at Youngblood Houston. Attending were the couple, honor attendants and spouses, parents of the bride and groom, and several friends and relatives including Morris Hebert Hendry Harbison Blanton Barnette Harris Freeman Myers and Presly Jr. Elan. The head table featured white carnations with yellow net and streamed names in glitter.

Schoenemann - Blanton Youngblood Houston D. Blanton Barbara Don R. D. Morris Austin Donald Hebert Donna Jo Thompson Kathryn Ann Hendry Ray Harbison

Newcomers Club Welcomes Casper Family to Katy

Mr and Mrs C L Casper and the karid family are newcomers to Katy and reside on East Avenue.

C. L. Casper Karid Katy East Avenue

Family details of Cosper and children in Alvin area

Mr. Cosper serves as service manager with Tri County Implement Co. He has two children, Lewis 18 a 1957 Alvin High School graduate who plans to enter Texas U. in the fall, and Betty Jane 14 who will be a Katy High freshman. The family previously lived in Alvin and attended Alvin Baptist Church.

Cosper Tri-County Implement Co Lewis Alvin High School Texas U Betty Jane Katy High Alvin Alvin Baptist Church

Doctor Frierson's Office Hours in Waller Texas

Dr Robert C Frierson lists office hours 8 30 to 12 00 and 2 00 to 5 08 with other times by appointment. The note states he is closed all day Thursday and on Saturday afternoon in Waller Texas.

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