Garwood Happenings and Personal News Roundup
Local Christmas season notices list numerous families visiting relatives in Houston Schulenberg and Ganado. Members of the community gather for church events and open house, with many extended family visits from Austin, College Station, El Campo and Bay City plus travel to Chanukah and Christmas gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treybig
Pieece
Clara
Thomas
Houston
Kenard Treybig
EL Crmnpu
Migs
Gve Belle
Frederickser
Hank Parkman
College Station
Miss Prestorickson
Srinterickson
Gus Melharts
Cyinop
R.A. Oop
Cornelius
Frederickson
Mise Ora Bello
Mank Parkman
George
Pei
Geo. Stallasai
Ig. F
Gren
Catherine Green
Ned
Lipcir
Ben Wexxtrust
Jo Asn
Glen Qui Lawrence
Berger
Columbus
Roy
Siliisy
Isofy
Clyrighwas
Bay Crys
Stillman
Roy Shoop
Neil Lowen
Petersburig
Heey Daughtee
Eam
Vrs
Sabnar Jackson
Otto Danklers
Rex Shopp
Lancie Shoop
Binave
Ytreapa
Troy Wwhitecs
Mar
Ls J. Russa
Mrz
Joo Pries
Lighting Contest Names Two Entries In Each Division
In Columbus area judging named two entries per division for honors. Mrs Ervin Estibaum and Mrs W T Matthews received honorable mention for outdoor displays, while Mrs Robert P Wilcox and Mrs Cal Seaholm earned honorable mention for indoor displays. The Estlinbaum display featured a Santa and lighted porch scene, Matthews showcased a Western themed setup with Santa, cam fire, Western hat and a guitar, Wilcox displayed a white-lit tree in the window, and Seaholm created a large tree with silver ornaments and a Santa figure. The judging was by number, final winners announced by chamber and power company officers. Attendees praised the city holiday displays as among the finest seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ervin Estibaum
W.T. Matthews
Robert P. Wilcox
Cal Seaholm
Meat Fox
Santa
Nelmleen
Howe
Dndees
Overnight Guests Visit Local Family from Sylveston
Mr and Mrs Jenn Kearney of Sylveston spent Wednesday night with Dr and Mrs Lewis Kopecky and family. Mrs Kearney recently visited California with Tiard and Mrs EB Yennie and children. She plans another visit in Niarch.
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Rees
Miss Syetx
Cortelio Holliest
Metter
Furnty
Iru Lavtieoy
Porson
Clyde Jackson
OL Runler
E. Lee Shaw
Wilbeck
Andrew Wilebeck
Jean
B. Shaw
Vie Captiero
J. J. Bucek
Schulenburg
Charles Franks
William Oumuné
Yous
Sun
Atv
Mes
Frederick
Irs
Andersart Nz
Wilber Struska
Columbia
Bute
Crerey Stuske
Jousten
Gene Lund
Lundquist
Mieste
Bruce Fig
Wilder Brown
Bill Nutter
Stienke
Ganally
HH. Delesmeyer
Campo
Pinchback
Pinchbecks
Gonzdlles
Lee Glass
Gerry
Farnta
Jenn Kearney
Sylveston
Lewis Kopecky
Kearney
California
Eb.y- Yennie Apa
Niarch
Christmas Guests Share Week With Local Families
Christmas week guests included Mr and Mrs Bonar Boring with Mer and Mrs Bobby Borderant daughter Marilyn Way, and Mr and Mrs 7 W De borat with son Jerry Howard of Yorktown, along with Mr and Mrs WH ie Tansow of Galvestor.
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Bonar Boring
Mer
Bobby Borderant
Marilyn Way
W. Deborat
Jerry HoWard
Yorktown
Ie Tansow
Galvestor
Industrial survey notes concern over local industry prospects
The piece argues towns rarely meet industrialist expectations while nearly every U S town seeks industry. It criticizes the Chamber Manager and Industrial Committee for overly aggressive prospecting, neglect of duties, and questions who should lead a national industrial program.
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Manila
Amu
Ejessis
Devares
1956 Economic Forecast From 1955 Projections
The era’s outlook suggests limited price gains in 1956 city business property faces weak demand and higher building costs, while doubles dwellings stay in demand if well located. Rent controls may ease by 1966 with rising vacancies squeezing profits for expensive apartments. Internationally, hydrogen bombs and missiles dominate trade. political shifts hint at a partisan presidential race.
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Bac
1956 Economic Forecast Mix of Prices and Sectors
A scanned forecast outlines price trends across grains and industrial goods for 1956. It notes possible subsidies and farm income shifts, higher steel and metals prices, and tentative easing in later months, with cautions on building materials and real estate.
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Congress
Lalir
Sclarti
Hess
Zine
Tradning
Hart Conper
Ahold
Nes
Genesys
Mehaiine Foarte
Bravel
Petrolium Indus- Thay
Jeatino
Pregent
Wren
Reiland
Liiely
Uit Atefer
Tax Officer Continue Visit Schedule for January 1956
Tax officer activity lists visits to Garwood Rocky Hill Weimar Oakland and other locations from January 9 to 31 1956. Notices urge property buyers and those owing taxes to bring tax notices while mid month sales of tax liens and polls exemption requirements are noted. Christmas greetings mention families visiting in Beaumont Georgetown Austin and Camero.
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Spalinger Hardware
Garwood
Fayid
Rocky Hill
Weimar
Farough
Oakland
Sants
Anna Vari
Neda
Prelebuirg Jn
Bernardo
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Mity
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Chistes Ainner
FA Labpries
Priess
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Christracs
sIohn A
Spittar
Samy
Austin
Mero
Walter Fintfman
Ganeda
A. AM. Rees
Die Punchback
Nyse
Cole Hopsing
Jerry Kubala
Texaco
East Bernard
Texas Conmany
Urbish
East Bernard, Texaz
Industrial Survey
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Hardiman
Mac’s Food Market
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Institutes of
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Bue
Youirse
Stipe Pritts
Mra
M. &. Seiph
Jan. Lise
Minx
Seiph
Fouston
Melvin Seiph
Georgetown
W. A. Sehneter
Minnie Lamer
Clarence
Camerm
Ben Brasher
Beaumont
Willy Brune
Man Praca
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Dorothy Malone
Warner Color
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