Uncle's Boys at Beach Veterans and Promotions Report
A wartime update from Beach California details Elmo E Werlla of Altair Texas promoted from corporal to sergeant with the Eighth Air Force in England. The item notes prior service, early enlistment, and family roots, plus Lt John E Segelquist of Pearland Texas receiving the Air Medal's Oak Leaf Cluster in Burma.
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Beach
Calif
Alvin Glueck
Eagle Lake
Pacific
Marine Corps
Houston
Texas
Eighth Air Force
England
Elmo E. Verlln
Altair
Howard M. Turner
First Air Division
Werlla
Army
Sgt
G. C. Werlla
Ing
Army Air Forces
Burma
John E. Segelquist
Pearland
Howard
Davidson
Tenth Air Force
EAC
Segelquist
Ane
P. E. Segelquist
East Bernard High Schoo
East Bernard
University of Houston
Reuben Miller
Foster Field
Har
Four-H Club Meeting Highlights February 2 at Bonus
The Girls' 4-H Club of Bonus met at the school on February 2. Dorothy Amek, our agent, gave discussions on gardens and hair care. The club plans an exhibit at the next meeting. Verna Svatek, Reporter. Mrs. Tom Read and Bobby and Mrs. George Pickett of Houston were guests Thursday at the M. Theuman home.
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Bonus
Dorothy Amek
Verna Svatek
Tom Read
Bobby
George Pickett
Houston
M. Theuman
Rotary Guest Speaks On China At Club Meeting
A distinguished guest, Hon. Tsin Lon Quang Consul of the Republic of China, spoke at Rotary Wednesday in Houston sharing stories of his homeland. Attendees included Mrs. Culpepper Jr., W. A. Wilburn, Ernest Brookmeyer, and Cpl Georgia Jockett of the WAC. Ladies night is set for March 13 with Rep. Chas. McLellan bringing Burford Jester, chair of the Railroad Commission, and Rep. Arthur Cato. Jester will be guest speaker.
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Rotary
Tsin Lon Quang
Republic of China
Houston
Chas. Culpepper Jr
W. A. Wilburn
Ernest Brookmeyer
New
United States Armed Services
Cpl
Georgia Jockett
WAC
Stewart Frazar Wallace
U.S. Navy
Rock Island Social Notes Reach Across The States
Mrs Pete Zigler and daughter Lillian return from California visit. Mrs J T DeNeef and Houston guests stay with Mr and Mrs R E Maze. Sgt and Mrs Fred Johnson return to Fresno after visiting relatives. Mrs Chas Wegenhoft of Denvero visited last Saturday. Attendees of last week Fat Stock Show in Houston include E W Wright Oscar Wegenholt H A Johnson Ralph Pitts Oscar Baker H L Baker G Flournoy and others. Albert Dornon of Los Angeles visits relatives. Ophelia Johnson spends Monday in Houston.
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Pete Zigler
Lillian
California
Houston
R. E. Maze
Fred Johnson
Fresno
Calif
Chas. Wegenhoft
Denero
E.W. Wright
Oscar Wegenholt
H. A. Johnson
Ralph Pitts
Oscar Baker
H. L. Baker
G. Flournoy
Albert Dornon
Los Angeles
Lions Club Meeting Hosts Fisher Lindsay Visitors
Victoria’s Joe Fisher and Houston’s R H Lindsay attended with Wharton’s O Frazier as visiting Lion. Lion Chas Stephens chaired assisted by Lindsay to present post war farming predictions. Tail twister H Larsen led the program as a well attended evening event.
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Joe Fisher
Victoria
R. H. Lindsay
Houston
Lion Chas
Stephens
Lions Club
Lion O. Frazier
Wharton
Lion H. Larsen
Elizabeth Boenisch Berkin Wedding at St Church
Miss Elizabeth Boenisch, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Georges and Hans Berkin, married at St Church in a Nuptial High Mass Monday morning. Attendants included Adela and Regina Boenisch, Martha Popp. groomsmen Edgar and Lawrence Popp, George Veselka. witnesses Aug Popp and Joe A Schoellmann. Reception at the bride’s parents’ home. couple to reside in Houston where Mr Berkin works at Friehaus Tailor Co.
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Elizabeth Boenisch
Georges H
Hans Berkig Ofon
St. Church
Adela
Regina Boenisch
Martha Popp
Edgar
Lawrence Popp
George
Houston
Berkin
Fruehaus, Tailor Co
Henry Bilner
el Campo Hospital
E. J. Rodgers
Emanuel Rovs
Austin Thursda
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Gary Cooper
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Trada News
Leopold
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Harry
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