Local social notes cover visiting relatives and family gatherings
A flood of names appears in the Lissie Happenings column as residents and relatives visit in Texas, Philadelphia, and beyond. Several families including the Austins, Brices, Cones, Gist, Heflin, Heirs, New, and Adams attend visits, cousin reunions, and weekend sojourns in Katy, Eagle Lake, East Bernard, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Adams
Yoakum
John Adams
Philadelphia
H. L
Rausch
R. W. Brown
Wanda New
East Bernard
Sue Mathews
Nova Jean New
Ann Craft
Eagle Lake
Albert Botard
R. W Brown
Fred Isenhower
Louis Sindel
Patsy
Services Held In Columbus For Mrs Ida Brandon
Funeral services conducted Wednesday at Columbus Funeral Home for Ida Belle Brandon a longtime Columbus resident and widow of Kenneth Brandon who died July 4 after a long illness The Rev R Heaner of First Methodist Church officiated with burial at Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery Survivors include daughters Mrs Dan Clinton of Houston and Mrs Roy R Ball of Dallas and two grandsons First Lt Dan Clinton Jr and Second Lt Kenneth Brandon Clinton with military assignments in Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ida Belle Brandon
Pioneer Columbus
Kenneth Brandon
R. Heaner
First Methodist Church
Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery
Brandon
Dan Clinton
Houston
Roy R. Ball
Dallas
Dan Clinton, Jr
Perrin Field
Sherman
Kenneth Brandon Clinton
Moore Air Force Base
Mission
Texas
Birthday barbecue honors Laura Jane in East Bernard
Joe Gentake and families joined a birthday barbecue in East Bernard for Laura Jane, three, daughter of Fritz and Lucas families. The gathering included extended kin from Eagle Lake and Rev. Paul E. Reger’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gentake
East Bernard
Laura Jane
Fritz/Lucas
Edward Causey
Eagle Lake
Ed Causey
Jean
Alan
Paul E. Reger
Mata 1Gorda
Barbara Lee Briggs
Dorothy Austin
Galveston
Esther Sundermaneft
David Sunderman
Victoria
G. W. Thomas
Alfred Rhea
Tommie
Dallas
C. W. Franke
Houston
Bill Beisel
Billie
Transfer Of Damage Suits To Bexar County Is Asked
Three damage suits totaling about 12500 against Pinner Truck Lines owners seek transfer from Columbus to Bexar County District Courts. Nine pleas of privilege claim better trial in home county. Defendants include W A Rogers Van D Pinner and Andy Fatluf O'Brien after December 4 highway collision near Columbus left one student dead and others injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinner
San Antonio
Columbus
W. A. Rogers
van D. Pinner
Andy Fatluf O'Brien
Bexar County
Highway 90
Windhell Pointer
Billie Charles Davis
Walter Delce
Bexar
Rogers
O’brien
O'Brien
Houston
Payne couple welcome daughter Mary Jane Payne
Mr and Mrs Arnold P Payne announce the birth of a daughter named Mary Jane on Tuesday July 5 at 12 55 pm at Laughlin Hospital. The baby weighs 8 pounds 8 ounces and joins two sisters and one brother in the Payne family. Both mother and child are reported doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold P. Payne
Mary Jane Payne
Payne
Laughlin Hospital
Harry Cherry Rites Held In Columbus
Harry Cherry, 60, died at his Columbus home on July 4 and was buried Tuesday after services at St. Anthony's Catholic church. Born in Schulenburg, he lived in Columbus more than 30 years. Survivors include his widow Mrs. Lillian Cherry two daughters Jo Ann and Lillian Dale Cherry a son Harry Vernon Jr both of Columbus two sisters Mrs Iris Strunk and Mrs One Dale Burtle both of San Antonio and two brothers Jack Cherry of Houston and Iri Cherry of Beeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cherry
Columbus
Odd Fellows
Braien Family Weekend Visit to Old Ocean
Mr and Mrs Earl L Braien and children spent the weekend in Old Ocean visiting Mr and Mrs Ruben Miller and family and Mr and Mrs Charles Walker of Sweeny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Braien
Old Ocean
Ruben Miller
Charles Walker
Sweeny
Bobby Duty to Attend Draughon's Business College
Bobby Duty son of Mrs Edith Duty left Tuesday to study at Drau ghon's Business College in Houston. He will live in Houston and return here on weekends as in the past. Also note 24 hour prescription service by Joe D Luna Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Duty
Edith Duty
Draughon's Business College
Houston
Bobby
Joe D. Luna
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Lissie
Tof
Jews
Lewis Rossinh
Tillie
Lve Shearer
M. B. Austin
P. D. Gertson
Boyce
Clarence Allen
Spein
Helen
Paul E
Roger Mark
Janet
Fatheiter
Austin
Tatles Edward New
Alte Loma
New
Marvey Wilson
Robert Baird
Brazgria
G. E
Thomas
Corky
Gary Briggs
Katy
Joe Weaver
Bob Cone
Angleton
Sun 1Yday
Leroy Briggs
Edgar Adkins
Eacle Lake
A. W. Martin
Winkelmann
Filge
Zumwalt Pharmacy
Ida Brandon
Arnold Payne
Jack’s
V. D
Jack
Morris
Venga
Aed
Joonn
Pepe Line
Business College
Davy Crockett
Athes
Ony
Eagle Lake Furniture Co
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