Gilmer society notes cover weddings and Masonic honors
Miss Dorothy B. Lamb wed Jimmy F. Gunn in Gilmer with a pink and white rose ceremony at the Byman home. The reception featured a three tier cake and a Bible corsage. Separate items note Alva Sanders’s Rainbow themed Masonic installation at the Masonic Hall with an ornate ceremony and the presence of sixty to eighty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Clentz
Gladwater
Ray Roberts
Mineola
A. L. Lamb
Longview
Earl Lamb
Troup
Charlene Eford
Gilmer
Gunn
Texarkana
Gladewater
Alva Sanders
CBS
Masonic Hall
Baylor Professor Speaks On Christianity and Communism
Baylor University history professor Ralph Lynn spoke at the Baptist Brotherhood meeting on Christianity and Communism. He argued Christianity must be practical and applicable to social life, offered a cure for communism, and noted the next Brotherhood meeting set for July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lynn
Baylor University
The
Baptist Brotherhood
J. R. Young
Joe Gilmore
Lynn
John Springer
B. F. Flettcher
Milton Schiller
Jack Hardy
Lexington
L. L. Morriss
F. J. Beckerman
A. H. Halberdier
William F. North
Mary Lucille White Weds Lane Stecher in Sunday Ceremony
Miss Mary Lucille White daughter of Mr and Mrs Monroe White married Lane E Stecher son of Anton Stecher of Cameron Sunday afternoon at the Crook home. Rev L L Morriss read the single ring ceremony as tanias and daisies formed the improvised altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lucille White
Monroe White
Lane E. Stecher
Anton Stecher
Cameron
J. E. Crook
L. L. Morriss
First Baptist Church
Frances Hill
Arthur Cobb
Wedding Bells For Stecher and Bride from Houston
The groom a 1944 Yoe High School graduate and WWII veteran works as a bookkeeper at Broadway Motor Company in Houston. The bride, a Yoe High School alumna, wore blue crepe with lavender orchids. Out-of-town guests included Rosie Eichenhorst Temple Otto Laake San Antonio Betty Jean Steitler Bartlett and others. After the reception the couple left for Houston to start their new life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Rosie Eichenhorst
Temple
Otto Laake
Betty Jean Steitler
San Antonio
Ernest Stecher
Bartlett
Arthur Cobb
Harold Hill
Rudolph Stecher
Marak
Camping Is Fun for Milano Girls at Homemaker Camp
Betty Morgan Evelyn Yakesch and Mrs W T Whatley Jr led Milano’s district 11 Future Homemaker’s Camp at Buchanan Dam June 1 2 and 3. Three day trip cost under five dollars with meals lodging and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Morgan
Evelyn Yakesch
Buchanan Dam
W. T. Whatley, Jr
Milano
Caldwell
Franklin
Sharp
Rogers
Temple
Mrs Walter Strickler Honored At Wedding Shower
Mrs Walter Strickler Jr was honored with a miscellaneous wedding shower Sunday afternoon at Burlington Hall. Doris Jean Swanzy presided at the bride's book and registered numerous guests while Gloria Boyls gave a reading titled A Wish before games conducted by Mrs Jesse Strickler and Rosa Lee Tindall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Strickler Jr
Burlington Hall
Doris Jean Swanzy
Mesdames
Alfred Hasselman
Melvin Tubbs
Adolph Hasselman
Hugo Kuhn
Albert Dorner
Archie Prokisch
Buck Strickler
M. D. Swanzy
Ben Lorenz
Leon Rathe
Dora
Fred Heugatter
Ray Reynolds
Herman Dorner, Jr
Arold Swanzy
W. M. Sweet
Eula Lane
Jack Heugatter
W. F. Boecker
R. L. Boyls
John Lucas
Terrell Prescott
Johanna Heugatter
Fay Rummel
Peggy Jane Krawes
Rosa Lee Tindall
Gloria Boyls
Jesse Strickler
Table Decorated With Bouquets Of Tanias And Crepe Myrtle
A table adorned with tanias and crepe myrtle bouquets held a serving area for sandwiches cake and iced tea. The display complemented the event space as guests enjoyed light refreshments.
Tomato season drives milano market amid dry spell
The Milano area reports the tomato season is active with price drops noted. Local growers operate four sheds and sustain a fine business despite dry weather. Visiting families from Houston Dallas Temple Bryan and San Angelo stay with locals this weekend and return Tuesday.
Local Natives and Visitors Share Weekend News
The report notes Mr and Mrs Hinton Pruett moving into a new east town home. Miss Alice Brennan returns from Ft Worth visit. Mrs Alice Hughes of Hearne spends Sunday in Milano with friends and relatives. Visitors at Mrs W F Hooker include Mr and Mrs Robert Rogers Frankie Jewell Gysell Burdick Houston Mrs Claude Hooker and Jimmie of Plains and Mrs Allie Landtrip and son of Big Spring. Miss Addie Mae Kirk visits her mother Thelma Kirk of Rockdale. Mrs McBride, after an operation at Temple, returns home to the Valley by plane. Her children stay with Mrs Mable Woods. Mr and Mrs Tom Brannon of Houston spend weekend with Mrs Marvin Brannon and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton Pruett
Alice Brennan
Ft. Worth
Alice Hughes
Hearne
Milano
W. F. Hooker
Robert Rogers
Frankie Jewell
Gysell Burdick
Houston
Claude Hooker
Jimmie
Plains
Allie Landtrip
Big Spring
Addie Mae Kirk
Thelma Kirk
Rockdale
Athens visitor calls on Tem ple and Cameron couples
Mrs. Linnie Cross of Athens visited the homes of Mr and Mrs Adrai N Fikes in Tem ple and Mr and Mrs John Kamen icky in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Cross
Athens
Adrai N, Fikes
Temple
John Kamenicky
Cameron
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Society In the News
Dorothy Lamb
Jimmy F. Gunn
Dorothy B. Lamb
J. T. Lamb
M. L. Gunn
A. S. Byman
Polk Street
Texas
Wayne McCleskey
A. W. Robertson
Batiste
Marian McCown
Wichita Falls
Charles King of
Austin
Bennie J. McDonald
Dallas
Craughan’s Commercial Business College
L. C. Angell
Bennie
Yee High School
Eastern Star
Roy Hensley
T. E. Crump
Jesse Brock
Sanders
W. G. Harsha
Star of the East
Carolyn Longley
Giddings
Jeff T. Kemp
Kemp
Marvin Sanders
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
Baylor
Meeting Baptist Brotherhood
Walter Strickler
Milano News
Chas, Miller
Ann
Ida Howes
Maggie Miller
R. L. Rogers
Idella Logan
John Lusk
Dan Robinson
Gertrude Jones
Bryan
Jessie Bankston
San Grove
Joe
Marion Braun
Lee Braun
Gratt Sloan
Brownwood
Carlos Sloan
Life Insurance
Baskin
Cameron, Texas
Chivo
A. E. Matula
J. O. Mitchell
Buckholts
Aiey Lumber
Bee Ae Taps
Umuer Stores
Darryl F. Zanuck
Gory
Dorothy Peck McGuire
Garfield
Laura
Cameron Theatre
Souk
West
United Artists
PMU
Eal
the Cameron Theatre
Tom Brannon
Marvin Brannon
Joe D. Bass
Ros. Paces Wast C Ptt
Ynreo Sehanists
Burt Lancaster
Lizabeth Scott
Hal Wallis
TWALK
Wendell Corey
Kirk Douglas
Kristine Miller
syRow Masnim
Paramount Picture
George Rigaud
Marc Lawrence
Mike Mazurki
Mickey Knox
Mesa City
al “Lash” LaRue
Gregory Peck
Dorothy McGuire
Frachot Tone
Janet Blair
Lee Tracy
Don Castle
Joe McCrea and
Frances Dee
March of Time
Charles Starrett
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