Morale Boosted By Kindnesses Of Family And Friends
W C Reed recalls how morale rose through kindness from family and friends during illness. Flowers overflowed his room from Earle Lake to Houston and beyond, with many donors and visitors, including Rev. Chas Walton. Reed credits community support and faith for his recovery and strength to fight back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Reed
Mary Yeager
Central Power and Light Company
Earle Lake
Houston
Kansas
Hospitals and doctors in a long convalescence narrative
The author recounts forty days on a hospital bed ending with a December 28 visit by Walter Bauer and his father, contrasts past protests about walking to X-ray with their arrival, and lists many doctors by name including Dr. Michael O Heeron, Dr. James Fish, Dr. Marvin Rape, Dr. McDonald, Dr. Julius Glessy, Dr. Charles Ambrust, and Dr. Hoffman. The piece notes hospital life, medical teamwork, and hopes for recovery within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bauer
Houston
Eagle Lake
Texas Medical Center
South End
Michael KK. O'Heeron
James Fish
O' Heeron
Marvin Rape
Rape
McDonald
Minette Fitzgerald
North End
Julius Glessy
Shell Drilling Surges With Five New Wells at Sheridan in 1956
A Shell Oil Company review of Houston area activity through December shows 78 wells drilled, including 33 oil and 19 gas producers and 23 dry holes. Major gains occurred in East Crown, Vesper, and Sheridan fields, with Sheridan adding five producers, three gas and two oil wells, as part of the year’s drilling push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oil Company
Houston
Exploration Department Aos
East Crown
Atacosa
Vesper
LaSalle County
Sheridan
Colorado County
Burning Hills at Rice Theatre February 7 3
Free tickets advertised for Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood in The Burning Hills CinemaScope WarnerColor. Story reports on Jan Cheatam receiving the pass and on several local visitors and travels including John Beseda Jr returning to the University of Houston and a visit with family in Sugar Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Cheatam
Rice Theatre
Tab Hunter
Natalie Wood
the Burning Hills
John Beseda, Jr
University of Houston
Irsamily
John Beseda
Carol
Beseda
Sugar Land
Frank Topolanekend
Frank, Jr
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Harry Landa
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20Th Century
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FBI
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Eagle Lake Furniture Co
Louis Sh
Uni
Drew Shell
Corpus Christi
Texas Eastern Company
Johnie Havens of
T. J. Woolridge
Por
H. T. Neiswender
Trvela
Taton
Inrzanational
International Trucks
Schneider - Ware CO
J. H. Ware
Maytag
Hal Fentress
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