Local families host visitors from across Texas
Mr and Mrs T J McVey and son hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Fred Carter and family of Waco. Tony Vortsos Clarence Dodd from Ft Worth joined Mrs W D Dodd and Alvin in visiting, while Otto Mayer family shopped in Waco and met Nancy Vogelsang and Lena Herring. Dewy Black accompanied by Cpt and Mrs Frank Schiffel and their son visited Pt Lavaca with the Blacks’ son and family. Fort Worth visitors Bruno Kaulfus and family stayed with Amos Dockoell and kin at Rosebud, and Otto Schulz guests Will Senkel Cameron Walter Senkel Mayfield Bill Haug Robstown Herman Schulz Rosebud. Frank Koslosky and Houston family visited the Skala and McVey homes. Bill Harrison and family and Mrs Harrisons brother also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. McVey
Fred Carter
Waco
Tony Vortsos
Clarence Dodd
Ft. Worth
W. D. Dodd
Alvin
Inez
Otto Mayer
Nancy Vogelsang
Lena Herring
Dewy Black
Cpt
Frank Schiffel
Pt. Lavaca
Jack Black
Bruno Kaulfus
Kaulfus
Amos Dockoell
Leonard
Amos Jr
Rosebud
Otto Schulz
Grandma Senkel
Will Senkel
Cameron
Walter Senkel
Mayfield
Bill Haug
Robstown
Herman Schulz
Frank Koslosky
Houston
Frank Skala
Bill Harrison
Harrisons Broth
Local Visitors and Furlough Highlight Community Ties
Bill Reeves of Seaton and Pfc Billy Ernst visited relatives of the Ska la and Ernst families over the weekend. The Kopriva family held private funeral services for newborn Richard Roy Kopriva at St. Monica cemetery, with survivors including Anton Kopriva and Amelia Kolar among others.
Jones Prairie Socials and Tax Tips Highlight Week
Local social notes list visits and weekend guests from Fort Riley Cameron Austin Terrell New Iberia Rosebud and Houston with names like Chaplain Major Duncan Mrs Rettig Mrs Crook and the Croft family. A separate tax guidance by R L Phinney explains simple deduction diaries receipts and a three year retention window for income tax records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Crook
Chaplian
Major
John B. Duncan
Marsha
Lesley
Fort Riley
Kansas
Jo Rettig
Cameron
Chaplian Duncan
Brad Fuller
Dallas
Milano Youths Host Sub District MYF Meeting
Milano Methodist church hosted a sub district meeting of the Methodist Youth Fellowship on Monday evening August 27 with 75 youths from area churches. Mrs Snyder of Bryan led a new program dividing attendees into age groups for discussions and games. Sandwiches and punch were served. Next meeting will be in Hearne on the last Monday night in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Milano
Methodist
Snyder
Bryan
MYF
Hearne
Sea trip or doctor visit to dodge hay fever in Texas
Hay fever is year round in Texas due to varied climate and soil. Ragweed remains the major irritant with mountain cedar scrub elm and other plants also causing sneezing. Relief options include pollen extract shots or staying in an air filtered room. consult a doctor for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Department of Health
Department
Mrs. Hugh Baker Dies In Houston Rites Held Here
Mrs. Hugh Baker 72 longtime Ad Hall resident died in a Houston hospital Tuesday August 28 after a long illness. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs W B Sullivan Lake Arthur LA Mrs S E Lowery Taft LA and Mrs Cleo Pratt Cameron LA son Ray Baker Eunice LA and sister Mrs Cora Robinson Temple. Funeral at Green Funeral chapel 3 p m Friday burial Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Baker
Ad Hall
Houston
W. B. Sullivan
Lake Arthur
Louisiana
S. E. Lowery
Taft
Cleo Pratt
Cameron
Ray Baker
Eunice
Cora Robinson
Temple
The
Green Funeral Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Deductions On Taxes Should Be Kept Three Years
R L Phinney of the Internal Revenue Service in Austin Texas urges taxpayers to keep daily records of exact amounts paid if they plan to claim itemized deductions for contributions taxes interest medical expenses on their 1956 income tax return. He notes the taxpayer must substantiate each deduction in full upon audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phinney
R. L. Phinney
Internal Revenue Service
Austin
Texas
Martin G Manning Dies After Long Illness in Temple
Martin G Manning 72 of Cameron died Saturday in a Temple hospital after a long illness. Born in San Antonio he lived in Cameron for years and was a retired railroad agent for Santa Fe and Southern Pacific. Rosary Sunday night at Marek Burns Chapel. Funeral Monday at St Monica Catholic Church. Burial in St Monica Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Survived by three sons Martin H Manning of Dennison E J Manning and Charles W Manning of Cameron. two daughters Mary Manning of Mexia and Theresa Rose of Okinawa. a sister Mrs Manning Butler of Dallas and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin G. Manning
Cameron
Temple
Mr. Manning
San Antonio
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Marek-Burns
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
George Duda
St. Monica's Cemetery
B. J. Matocha
Antor Anderle
Will Anderle
August Gurecky
John C. Andres Fmil Bodeker
Martin H. Manning
Dennison
E. J. Manning
Charles W. Manning
Mary Manning
Mexia
Theresa Rose
Okinawa
Manning Butler
Dallas
Former Yoe Manager Plays for USMC Missile Center Team
Corporal Billy F Mortimer U S Marine son of Mrs Helen C Mortimer Route 3 Cameron joins the U S Naval Air Missile Test Center Point Mugu California as a pitcher for the champion ship baseball team He has a three win no loss record with three or four saves and two starting wins He helped win a 5 4 league game and a no hit 7 inning win over Oxnard Air Force Base He graduated Yee High in May 1953 was football manager and baseball player his Marine service ends 13 August 1957 and he plans Civil Engineering at Texas A&M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy F. Mortimer
U. S. Marine
Helen C. Mortimer
Cameron
U.S. Naval Air Missle
Point Mugu
California
Mortimer
Mugu
Oxnard Air Force Base
Frank
Yee High
Marine Corps
Texas A and M
Homework on Highway Program Says U S Chamber
The U S Chamber of Commerce urges communities to study the local impact of the national highway program. Centers will feel suburb pull and municipal services may expand. Civic leaders should coordinate with officials and keep the public informed as plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Local visitors and family gatherings fill Belton area
Miss Clara Shaffner from Belton visits relatives. Mrs Willard Pierce and children traveled to Gause for lunch with a sister. Billy Sparks and three children from Pampa Texas visit his mother Buddie Burk. Brenda Miller burns feet on hot ashes. Monroe Pierce family and Hershel Pierce from Houston visit Milton Pierce and sister Marylene. Marie Russell returning to Austin for school after Dallas summer job. Elmore of Austin and Hutcheson of Lawton Oklahoma join Ray Miller hosting Sunday. Magdie Miller hosts Roy Rogers and Charlie Valengula of Houston. Valengula and son Charles go to San Antonio. Rogers returns to Houston. G W Hilliard returns from East Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Shaffner
Belton
Willard Pierce
Gause
Wilson
Billy Sparks
Pampa
Texas
Buddie Burk
Brenda
Curtis Miller
Monroe Pierce
Hershel Pierce
Houston
Milton Pierce
Marylene
Elmore
Austin
Hutcheson
Lawton
Oklahoma
Ray Miller
Magdie Miller
Roy Rogers
Charlie Valengula
Charles
San Antonio
the Rogers
Family Tales Mark Labor Day in Sharp Area
Mrs. Marie Stewart and son David moved from Oklahoma City to Sharp to live with her parents the Eakens. Visitors included the Faken family from Rockdale and families from Houston Brenham Rockdale Fort Worth and San Gabriel. Navy pay-grade comparison cited noting Chief Johnson says shortages remain in many ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Stewart
David
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Sharp
R. E. Eaken
Faken
Alford Rogers
Billy
Linda
Karen
Rockdale
B. B. Clark
Jim Tom
Houston
Paul Graves
Bill Clark
San Gabriel
Navy
Army
Marines
Air Forces
Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sv News
Clarkson
Bill Reeves
Seaton
Hubert Skala
Pfc
Billy Ernst
Ernsts
Louis Skala
Lillie
H. W. Ernst
Barclay
Joe Hauk
Leon Kleypas
Jay
Buckholts
Marvin Ethridge
W. S. McSherry
Mary Ann Meek
Burlington
Baby Richard Roy Kopriva
Richard Roy Kopriva
Anton Kopriva
St. Monica Catholic Cemetery
Alfred Kallus
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
Amelia Kolar
Summerdale
Alabama
Anton Kopriva Jr
Robert Wayne Kopriva
Edward Lee Kopriva
Mary Ann Kopriva
Jones Prairie
S. S. Hickman
Jack Pond
Ed White
D. D Gooch
Cut-Off
Benny Massengale
Rosenburg
Ben Massengale
J. D. Hardin
Childress
Victor Hughen
J. W. Drennon
Milano Youths
Martin Manning
Yoe
USMC
U. S
Jos
Pikes Peak
Franks
Kimbells
Uncle William
Pork & Bears
KRAFT
Wrigleys
Delmonte
Reg
Woodbury
Yland Club
Gices
Idaho
Calif Best
Colo
Brooks
Santa Fe Town
Marie Russell
G. W. Hilliard
East
Florence Spiegel
J. D. Hart
Lansing
Michigan
Mr. Hart
Otto Hart
Annie Schwarz
Burroak
Ernest Backhaus
Paul Tab
Zittert
Cat Springs
Mr. Tag
Dwight Hine
Howard Pierce
D. C. Drummond
D.C. Jr
Bill William
Frank Gamble
Harvey Karthouser
Ken
Brenham
William Backhaus
Paul
Siegfried Backhaus
Cole Hilman
Douglas Linhorst
Fort Worth
R. F. Linhorst
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