Captain Sheppard Home On Cuero Centennial Tour
The J L Sheppard home at 916 N Hunt St Cuero built in 1895 with triple walls and double floors will be showcased during the Centennial Homes Tour on October 21 22 and 23. The house displays antiques and family memorabilia including Porfirio Salinas art and a ship telescope from Capt Henry Sheppard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sheppard
Indianola
Cuero
S. V. Slonicki
N. Hunt Street
Reuss
J. L. Sheppard
Sheppard
Henry Sheppard
Morgan Steamship Line
Morgan
Gw.t. & P.ry
Louisiana
Gulf
Hillside Cemetery
Morgan Line
Victoria Rifles
Cap'n Sheppard
Cuero Cotton Oil — Mfg. Co
H Range & Co., Grocers
DeWitt County Draft Board
John Sorell
Sorell
Frank Sorell
Mexico
Porfirio Salinas
Johnson
White House
Institute of Texan Cultures
Hemisfair
Jennie Fassett
Fassett
Rehearsal Supper Honors Cochran Bramblette Wedding
Dr and Mrs Harold High and Dr and Mrs John Wheeler hosted a rehearsal dinner for the Cochran Bramblette wedding party on the High terrace Friday September 29. Fifty five guests attended as floral silver serveware showcased bridal wreaths daisies and chrysanthemums. A playful note mentions theft of men’s footwear while describing fall shoe trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold High
John Wheeler
High
Pre Nuptial Dinner Honors Cochran Bramlette Couple
Miss Avis Ann Cochran and J. D. Bramlette were honored at a pre nuptial seated dinner hosted by Dr. and Mrs. O E Hall and Mr and Mrs Rufus Smith in the Hall home on Saturday September 23. Thirty four guests attended including wedding party members escorts and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Ann Cochran
J. D. Bramlette Ill
O. E. Hall
Rufus Smith
Hall
Baby Shower Honoring Robin Watson Held on Arneckeville Road
Mrs. Tommy Watson hosted a baby shower at her home on Arneckeville Road to honor Robin Watson, infant daughter of Mrs. Robert Watson, on Saturday September 30. Fifteen guests attended including Robin's grandmothers Mrs. Joe Watson of Cheapside and Mrs. Elmer Krueger of Cuero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Watson
Arneckeville Road
Robin Watson
Robert Watson
Robin
Joe Watson
Cheapside
Elmer Krueger
Cuero
Engagement announced for Mary Ann Hermes to Dennis Heidaker
Mr and Mrs Herbert Hermes Sr Yoakum announce the engagement of daughter Mary Ann to Dennis Ray Heidaker son of Mr and Mrs Ladin Heidaker Yoakum. The couple plan to wed October 28 at 1 pm in Queen of Peace Catholic Church Sweet Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hermes Sr
Yoakum
Mary Ann
Dennis Ray Heidaker
Ladin Heidaker
Hallettsville High School
Heidaker
Yoakum High
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
Sweet Home
Poise and Charm Topic At Sorority Meeting
Mrs. Fred White presented a program Poise and Charm at the Thursday evening meeting of Alpha Gamma Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. She listed steps in grooming and demonstrated correct posture in walking modeling sitting and entering a car. Officers and committee chairmen gave brief reports and guests learned chapter activities as history scrapbooks and service projects were explained. A preferential tea to honor new pledges is planned for Sunday at Mrs. Stefka's home and the pledge ritual is set for Oct 25 at the Sands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred White
Alpha Gamma Psi
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Chesser
Marvin Hausman
Joe Johnson
Don Brandenberger
Alpha Gamma Psi Chapter
Darrel Stefka
Tommy Watson
Bill Coyle
Don Stiles Jr
White
J. G. Hunnam
Stefka
the Sands
Also Mentioned on This Page
Captain Sheppard
Franklin Fassett
DeWitt County
North Cuero
Giese- Allert
John T. Wofford
Flick-Boehl
Captain J. L. Sheppard
Cuero Landmark
Smart Shop
Rialto
Gene Hackman
Technicol
P&na
DR. Phibes
Roo
W. Reuss Blvd
Salse
Buttery Drug Store
Valumart
Dettery Drug
Wise
Conrad-Tarkington Ins
Jim Conrad
Murray Tarkington
N. Esplanade
Dallas
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