Lissie Happenings social notes in Houston visits
Mrs Harland Bell and Mrs J R Reed visited Houston last Friday. Rev Nevin Peterson recovering from mastoid operation at Scott and White Hospital Temple. Friends and relatives travel to Temple and Galena Park to visit him and family. Several locals attend University of Houston course, and others visit relatives in St Louis Robstown San Marcos Bay City and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Bell
J. R. Reed
Houston
Nevin Peterson
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Bro. Peterson
C. T. Wiese
Lil- Gan Ruth Isenhower
Marian King
Nevine Peterson
Geo. Lichnovski
University of Houston
J. L. Adkins
Galena Park
David Gates
G. E. Martens
Byron
Marilyn
Agnes Isenhower
Guy Briggs
Barbara Lee
St. Louis
Fey Frayard
Wallis
Daugh
Earl McCormick
San Marcos
Ben F. McCormick
Laughlin Hospital
McCormick
Wm. McDaniels
Fresno
California
Sam Mathis
Tea Shower Fetes Bride Of Sunday At Sinclair Home
Mrs. S. S. Sinclair and Mrs. E. Johnson hosted a tea shower at the Sinclair home on Thursday afternoon for honoree Miss Sue Minnette Fitzgerald. Nearly a dozen gifts were given to the bride elect as Mrs. J. W. Schlackett of Houston poured punch and white asters highlighted the refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Home
S. S. Sinclair
E. Johnson
Sinclair
Sue Minnette Fitzgerald
J. W. Schlackett
Houston
Thompson Wins 15 County Nomination in Texas Political Contest
In Texas, Thompson, a 51-year-old public relations executive for the W L Moody interests, secured the 15 county district nomination over L J Sulak. His career spans Marine Corps service in WWI, Galveston civic work, and politics from 1933 to 1946, including positions in the Seventh District and Tokyo terms. He is married to Libby Moody of Galveston with two children and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Eagle Lake
Weimar
Sulak
Mentz
Bernardo
Thompson
W. L Moody
Galvestons
Texas
L. J. Sulak J
United States Marine Corps
Libby Moody
Galveston
Clay Stone Briggs
Fifteenth Marine
Galiveston
Texas City
Texas National Guard
Roosevelt
Pacific
Mansfield
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
University of Oregon
Libby Thompson Walker
Clark W.thompson, Jr
Ann Thompson
Johnny Walker
Miss Dostal Weds Johnnie Floyd Burns On Monday
A wedding at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church united Miss Eleanor Dostal and Johnnie Floyd Burns. The bride wore white slipper satin with a fingertip veil, and her sister-in-law wore aqua taffeta as maid of honor. Officiating was Rev. A W Didner, with Hugo Hintz as best man and Draper Stephens at the organ. The couple planned a wedding trip to Oklahoma and will reside near Eagle Lake, with Mrs. Burns employed by Royal Cleaners and Burns at Excel Contracting. Burns is a World War II veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Eleanor Dostal
Frank Dostal
Johnnie Floyd Burns
Buster Burns
Sallisaw
Oklahoma
A. W. Didner
Henry Dostal
Hugo Hintz
Draper Stephens
Royal Cleaners
Excel Contracting Company
Burns
District Court Docket Lists Multiple Civil Suits and Claims
The district court docket shows numerous cases including trespass to try title actions such as E F Hodge versus Farmers Royalty Co and Mrs Josephine Marsh versus R J Goodrich, along with damages suits like John H Ashcraft v Pacific Employer Insurance and several railroad company disputes. There are partitions, lease cancellations, custody disputes, and a workers compensation claim listed among the entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tresspass
E. F. Hodge
Farmers Royalty Co
Josephine Marsh
R. J. Goodrich
Agnes Boetscher
Carie Yates
Elizabeth Wanner
J. A. Schilab
R. Taylor
J. M. Wirt
Ethel Burr
Louise Burr
Sam Briscoe
W. W. Tuttle
Thomas
Shell Oil Company
Victor McAfee
Continental Bus Company
John B. Hardwick
G. C. & S. F. Railway Company
C. B. Moore
T. & N. O. Railway Company
Robert Brown
T. & M. QO. Railway Company
Frank J. Huebel
T. & N. O. Railway
Claude Davis
H. G. Anderson
J. H. Horn
Texas Employer Insurance Company
M. L. Anderson Et al
G. C.& S. F. Railway
Card Club Enjoys Party At Mrs Albright Home
Mrs. Winifred Albright entertained the card club at Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Stephens home on Wednesday evening. Games were on the terrace with peppermint ice cream and chocolate cookies. Members present included Mrs. Jack Grieves and others. guests included Mrs. Chas Pelton of Clinton Iowa and Miss Rosanna Howard among nine attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Albright
Card Club
C. B. Stephens
Jack Grieves
Alvin Weise
Bob Powell
Chas
C. E. Everitt, Jr
Elmer Struss
Chas. Pelton
Clinton
Iowa
Rosanna Howard
Frank Davidson, Jr
Jerry Carlile
Ted Brunner
E. C. Terrel
G. C. Duncan
Lucy Kate Rogers
Ducks Arrive on Gulf Coast Ahead of Migrants
Rice farmers along the Gulf Coast report early migrating ducks as an advance guard arriving near High Island and Austwell. The Game Commission notes several ducks already sought housing while farmers cut wet rice to limit losses, using combines to reduce feed for the migrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
The
Game Commission
High Island
Beaumont
Austwell
Bay City News
Thanks for kindnesses during stay in Laughlin Hospital
Mrs Ralph C Williamson Mrs Louis Tallas and children and Mrs Clinton Tubbs and children of Houston convey thanks for flowers cards and good wishes during a hospital stay. They visit Mr and Mrs Gus Miller Mr and Mrs Ernest Miller and their families in Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughlin Hospital
Ralph C. Williamson
Louis Tallas
Clinton Tubbs
Houston
Gus Miller
Ernest Miller
Victoria
W. G. Darby
Braxton Green
Lester Forbes
Wedding Dance To Honor Mr. And Mrs Isam Briscoe
Pete Monroe and Roy Eaton plan a wedding dance at Hi Way Inn on Tuesday September 2 to honor Mr and Mrs James Isam Briscoe. The Briscoes wed August 3 at First Baptist Sheridan with Rev M F Dollar officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete, Monroe
Roy Eaton
James Isam Briscoe
Hi-Way Inn
Briscoe
First Baptist Church
Sheridan
M. F. Dollar
Julius Leslie Alford
J. S. Briscoe
Zane Briscoe
Colorado
Sheridan High School
Columbus High School
Gladys Green Weds Emil Schenk In Quiet Columbus Ceremony
Mrs Gladys Green daughter of Mrs Leo Kretzschmar Eagle Lake wed Emil Schenk son of Mr and Mrs Frantic Schenk of Weimar in a Saturday eight o'clock Methodist church ceremony in Columbus only attendants were the couple's parents. The bride wore a brown suit with matching accessories and the couple will live in Weimar where Schenk works for a Ford agency. Mrs Schenk is a Eagle Lake High School graduate and former Epps department store worker. Schenk attended Weimar schools and served in the war with three years overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Green
Leo Kretzschmar
Eagle Lake
Emil Schenk
Frantic Schenk
Weimar
Columbus
Schenk
Ford Agency
Eagle Lake High School
Epps Department Store
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Saoule
Boomerang
Dana Andrews
Jane Wyatt
Lee J. Cobb
Code of the West
James Warren
and Debra Alden
SUN
MON
Leo Gorey
Dick Powell
Evelyn Keyes
Lissie
Mirs
Helen Smith
Miss Dostal
Fred Thomas
Earl
Mrs. Albright
Gulf Coast Area
Mrs
Isam Briscoe
Raymond Taylor
Pat
Cleveland
Taylor
Frank Sarman
Gordon Causey
Naussau
Bahamas
Florida
C. W. Causey
ofLissie
Folger’s Coffee
Hawkeye
W. K
Uncle Williams
Pork & Beans
del Dixie
Borden
Uncle Bens
Delriocut No
GreenBeans Sk
Ocean Garden
Leadway
G. F. Juice
Pimientoes
Libby’s Corn
Gebhardt
Winter Valley
J. C. Lockwood
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