Rock Island families visit friends and travel updates
Rock Island residents and relatives are noted visiting Spring Valley Wisconsin Houston Worchester Massachusetts and Brownsville while others plan travel by plane. Families including Mrs M J Nicowsn Mr and Mrs Dan Nicowsl Mr and Mrs W A Hartwell Mr and Mrs G E Williams and sons Bill Milton Wampler and guests are mentioned with illness notes for Wm Thomas Sr and J C Lockwood family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington de A. Kloss
Ji Visnrln
Dan Nicows
Spring Valley
Wisconsin
W. A. Hartwell
Houston
J. F. Goodness
Worchester
Massachusetts
G. E. Williams
Bill
Williams
Robert Towell
Milton Wampler
Schultz Injured In Garwood Roof Accident
W S Schultz sustained a fractured skull Monday when a paint compressor exploded while he helped paint a roof at the Alfred Lundquist home in Garwood. He was hospitalized at Laughtin Hospital in Eagle Lake for treatment. Mr Schultz was aided by friends and relatives as attendances grow. Mr and Mrs R F McCord of Fort Worth were weekend guests of Mrs Cooper and family in Garwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulte
Garwood
Garwood Mont Moring
Laughtin Hospital
Eagle Lake
Schultz
Alfred Lundquist
R. F. McCord
Fort Worth
Formen Citizen Is Buried In Cameron Saturday
Mr and Mrs Geo W Thomas of Eldridge and Miss Ella Smith of Glen Flora returned Tuesday from Cameron where they attended the funeral of William B Harsha uncle of Mr Thomas He passed away at 910 p m Saturday August 7 The services were held at 430 p m Monday at Green Funeral Home Cameron Rev Wendel Carr conducted He was a Mason He came to Eagle Lake in 1917 from Kansas to farm in Calhoun then moved to Beaumont where his wife died in 1926 For the past 12 years he lived with the family of his son W G Harsha a well known Cameron business man and his only child
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Thomas
Eldridge
Ella Smith
Glen Flora
Cameron
Thomas
William B. Harsha
Chapel of the Green
Wendel Carr
First Christian Church
Harsha
Eagle Lake
Fromansas
Calhoun
Beaumont
W. G. Harsha
Chesterville News Local visits and a surprise birthday party
Chesterville News reports a busy period of visits among local families. Orrie Goats and son spent Sunday with sister Mrs. J R McKennon, while Mrs. T B Tubbs of Houston and Mrs. R A Brown of Genoa visited the Dentons and Aubrey. Roland Ingram returned to Chickasha after staying with L L Ingram family. J R Denton Jr’s family from Rosenberg visited with the Dentons, L L Ingram, Leon and Roland Ingram. Mrs. D Roi welcomed visitors at El Campo. Adof Schmidt and son from Sealy joined N L Birdwell’s household. Orrie Goats’ sister Eddie Fesrh and Barbara’s visit to Thomaston ended as they returned home. A surprise party for Mrs. J H Wills featured chicken sandwiches, cake, muffins and punch, with guests including Mrs. R A Salladay, Mrs. Orrie Goats, Mrs. James Tellero, Mrs. L L Ingram, Mrs. Joe Semora, Mrs. N L Birdwell and daughters, Mrs. Tiley Crow, Mrs. J R Denton Sr., Mrs. E C Cassady, and Mrs. M E Seiph of Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenberg
J. R. Denton
Aubrey
L. L. Ingram
Leon
Roland Ingram
D. Roi
Campo
Adof Schmidt
Sealy
N. L. Birdwell
Orrie Goats
Joe Semora
Tiley Crow
J. R. Denton, Sr
E. C. Cassady
M. E. Seiph
Eagle Lake
Birthday Party for Billy Hefner Jr. at Grandmother’s Home
Mrs. W A Hefner Jr of Garwood hosted Billy Hefner’s fifth birthday August 7 at grandmother Mrs W A Stall vane’s home. Guests included Billy and Tanya Rees Paul Pinchback George Branon W C Russell Smith Bobby Billy Wahler Lada Lee Shaw Jo Ann Weishuhn Joyce Lewis Fleming Karen Draper Harold Ellis John Caird McGlothlin Carol Les Oscar Bunge Cynthia Hefner and others. After games, cake and ice cream were served. Also guests included Mrs Boyd Rees Mrs Tony Plachback Mrs John Williams Mrs Carl Smith Mrs Ed Lee Shaw Mrs Weishuhe Mrs Wabler Mrs Clyde Fleming Mrs Lester Bunge and Mrs Ned Stallman. Flashrash Mr and Mrs Albert Pustejovsky visited Memorial Hospital in Houston with sister in law Mrs August Poesse who was injured in a car door accident en route to El Campo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hefner, Jr
Garwood
Billy
W. A. Stallvane
Tanya Rees
Tony
Paul Pinchback
George Branon
W. C
Russell Smith
Bobby
Billy Wahler
Lada Lee Shaw
Jo Ann Weishuhn
Joyce
Lewis Fleming
Karen Draper
Harold Ellis
John Caird McGlothlin
Carol
Les
Oscar
Bunge
Cynthia Hefner
Boyd Rees
Tony Plachback
John Williams
Carl Smith
Ed Lee Shaw
Weishuhe
Wabler
Clyde Fleming
Lester Bunge
Ned Stallman
Flashrash
Albert Pustejovsky
Houston
August Poesse
Blessing
Memorial Hospital
Poesse
el Campo
Home from Tokyo to visit family in Smithville area
Captain Frank Johnson flew home from Tokyo to spend leave with his wife and children in Smithville and with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry S Johnson in Eagle Lake. He met his son who arrived weeks ago in Smithville. The family planned to return to the Orient soon after. S S White was in San Antonio to accompany his wife home after a visit with friends. H E Booth of San Antonio joined them for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Buster) Johnson
Tokyo
Japan
Smithyilie
Harry S. Johnson
Eagle Lake
Smithville
Eagle
Captain Johnson
S.S. White
San Antonio
H. E. Booth
Visitor at Headlight Office In River City
On a Tuesday afternoon a visitor, Mr. Michar lis, stopped in at the Headlight office while en route to Galveston for a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Galveston
Micharlis
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America
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin
Amers
SWP
Sherwine Wiliams Swp
Universal Supply Company, Inc
Rocksiand Firms
M. J. Nicowsn
Wm. Thomas Sr
J. C. Lockwood
Brounsville
W. S. Schultz
Formen Citizen
Cameron Saturday
Chesterville News
Ethel Birdwell
Billy Hefner
Herve
Ralph Halversen
Wagle Lake
Texas
Annie DE
June Havoc
Berry Kroeger
Edna Best
William A. Wells
Sol G. Siegel
Dana
Andrews Tifruey
Bae
GunTaiNh
Cole Theatre
Daisy Air
Universal Supply Co., IC
Main
Sheridan
Sheridan Hotel
Shell
Tidewater
Wm. E. Nielsen
Prop
Sheridan, Texas
East Bernard
Lissie
Wick Truck Line
Frank Biazao
Berdee Truck Freight Depot
Richey
Houston, Texas
Capitol
Grapeite Bottling CO
Fon, Texas
Frank Orsak
Joe Lichnovsky
Ben H. Faber
John S. Carroll, Jr
Bulldozer and Dragline Service
Eagle Lase
Wharton Veterinary Hospital
J. C. Willis, JR
Rea
Geo A. Martin
Columbus, Texag
Jaden Chiropractic Clinic
Baglz Lake
J. Ben Johnson
Netlonsi Bank Bidg
Emanuel Roos
Norris
Bidg
Teaas
Roy Towell
W. M. Thomas
Ray E
Estlinbaum
Secy
City
Cor Wally
Harry D. Larson
Firat National Bank
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