East Bernard Happenings Across Fourth Celebrations
The column lists residents like Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Karstedt and Mrs. Ida McBride at Mrs. Fred Thomas’s home in Seary for July 3 gathering with 32 guests. It notes Auxiliary No 246 officers, visitors from Shiner and Schulenburg, a Garwood visitor, births at local homes, and the notable funeral of Albert B Prazak at Holy Cross Church with local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Karstedt
Ida McBride
Mabel SfeBride
Columbus
Joe Muras
Shiner
Ivan Vacek
Schulenburg
Jota
Anna Lou Kremling
Garwood
Clarice Marnik
Ausuet S. Kuhena
Resenbers
Jerome
Chas
Alice Chupik Fishar
Elizeneth
Byran
Kiume
Jerome, Nesvadbe
Wallis
Nesvadba
Vitek Family Leaves Numerous Survivors After Death
Vitek obituary notes his mother and one brother died years ago. He is survived by father, several brothers including Joe Prazak Houston Venul Prazak Wallis Frank Pratek Jr Henry Prazak East Bernard and sisters Marie Wistorm Mes Otic Dusek Bernard Mrs Annie Macha Viaclovsky Wallis Mrs Agnes Murasa Houston and Mrs Bessie Proc hhaska Wallis. Pallbearers listed Alphonse Vacek Johannie R Vacek Adolf S Vacek Rudolf Smuistrla Melvin Koym Fred Janik. The Tidewater Hudsons Estate No 1 well west of town completed as gas distillate producer in West Bernard field. drilling gear being moved elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitek
Alphonse Vacek
Johannie R. Vacek
Adolf S. Vacek
Rudolph Smuistrla
Melvin Koym
Fred Janik
Tidewater-Hudgins
West Bermard
Playmates Honor Johnny Davidson on Fifth Birthday
Betty Kay Mertzen and Leon Semank presided as playmates gathered at Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Davidson's home Monday to celebrate Johnny Green Davidson's fifth birthday. Guests received favors from a fish pond as cakes and ice cream were served and Johnny's sister Susan helped entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kay Mertzen
Leon Semank
Giles
Afr
Vs. J. K. Davidson
Joanie Green Davidson
Barbars' Boggess
Davey Davis
Anson
Clair
Mary Carolyn Nash
Dick Richter
Gayle Ailbright
Richard Cupson
Haddie Lockwood
Jenny Pendergrass
Beverly Campbell
Bobby Lee Cole
Barbara
Mary Ann
Tommy Lou Reese
Bill Marie Grimes
Nita Lynn Fick
Lynda
Sue Powers
Doris Marie McCreary
Johnnie Meitzen
Dennis Parker
Maury Agnes Dromgoole
Stephens Taylor
Mesdames R. H. Reese
Adolph Fick
Chas. Boggess
Winifred Albright
Richard Clipson
F. M. Dromgoole
Clara Mac ‘Nash
Orville Powers
Barney ‘Davis
Glen Kveton
Johnny Green
Susan David
Hutchings and Elkins Family Celebrate Fourth of July
Mr and Mrs R Hutchings and Dickie Miss Ruth Elkins and Mrs Willie Mae Reading of Houston spent the Fourth of July with Mr and Mrs W C Elkins. Mrs Reading remained for a weekend visit and joined the Elkins at Austin with the Paul family.
Rat Plays Heavy Role in Spreading Various Diseases
Austin reports that rats spread at least six diseases including plague typhus trichinosis jaundice tapeworm and food poisoning. State Health Officer Dr Gen W Cox urges continuous rat control in urban and rural Texas noting farms are especially at risk. He stresses destroying shelters storing food in ratproof containers disposing of garbage and preventing waste feed to reduce infestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
W. Cox
Cox
Texas
Slovak-Bubela Wedding Planned for El Campo
Mr and Mrs Will J Slovak announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Glatysta Hugo to Hugo Bubela Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hugo Bubela Sr of Nada Texas The wedding is set for July 14 at St Philip Catholic Church El Campo Bubela works at Garwood Lumber Co Garwood Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J. Slovak
Campo
Glatys Ta Hugo
Hugo Bubela
Nada
Texas
St. Philip's Catholic Church
el Campo
Bubela
Garwood Lumber Co
Garwood
Richard Clipson Party Tuesday for Two Year Old
Little Richard Clipson turned two and a Col n Iyville neighborhood party featured angel food cake and ice cream. guests included Susana, Johnnie Green Davidson, Barbara Boggess, Betty Kay, Walter, Johnny Meitzen, Buck Flournoy, Bobby Kilgore, Jenny Pendergrass, Carol and Jo Ann Sons, Davey Davis, Karen Cook. Mrs Chas Boggess, Mrs Barney Davis and Mrs J K Davidson visited. Raymond Thomas of Texas University visited with his father Mase Thomas family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Clipson
Col|n Iyville
Angel
Susana
Johnnie Green Davidson
Barbara Boggess
Betty Kay
Walter
Johnny Meitzen
Buck
Flournoy
Bobby Kilgore
Jenny Pendergrass
Carol
Jo Ann
Davey Davis
Karen Cook
Chas. Boggess
Barney Davis
J. K. Davidson
Central measures offer health and nuisance relief for community
By observing these central measures, the community will benefit not only in the eradication of a nuisance and economic menace, but in improved health conditions and the prevention of rat bore diseases.
Wyatt Graves Enrolls for Summer Session at Mardi Simmons University
Abilene July 6 Wyatt Graves of Eagle Lake is enrolled for the summer school at Mardi Simmons University Regent Mrs J A Beard reports the first six weeks end July 11 with the second six weeks starting July 12 Miss Graves among 1096 registered a record summer enrollment for Hardin Simmons only surpassed by 1946 47 fall and winter terms Graves was home for a 4th of July visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Wyatt Graves
Eagle Lake
Mardi Simmons University
J. A. Beard
Miss Graves
Hardin-Simmons
Son in law of T T Waddell at Kansas U
Rollin H. Baker of Eagle Lake Texas attends KU summer session as a Graduate School student. Over 3400 students enrolled at KU this summer with about 75 percent veterans. Mrs BR F McCord of Fort Worth visits her mother Mrs AML EL Cooper and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Waddell
Kansas U
Rollin H. Baker
Eagle Lake
Texas
University of Kansas
K. U
BR. F. McCord
Fort Worth
Aml EL Cooper
Reeves Welcome Baby Boy Robert Thomas in Lake Charles
Friends and family celebrate the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ward Reeves in Lake Charles Louisiana on Tuesday July 1. The baby weighs nine and a half pounds and is named Robert Thomas. Mother is former Miss Johnnie Pressly a former nurse at Laughlin Hospital. Miss Sallie Jones visiting Blackstone Virginia reports travel to Jamestown Yorktown Williamsburg Petersburg and parts of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Reeves
Lake Charles
Robert Thomas
Johnnie Pressly
Nursing Star of
Laughlin Hospital
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Eagle Market
Carter Walker
Wight
East Bernard News
Johnnie
Erzland
Grand Prize
Raymond Thomas
Texas University
Mase Thomas
Strickland Insurance Agency
Sam H. Broyles
Mgr
Magis Lake
Dino
Sinclair Opaline Motor OK
F. J. Kallina
Albert Arnold
Frank Waligare
Grayloten
Frank Bacsk
Wady Nickles
Bul Prihofia
Wada
Tyres D. Hall
RFD No. 1
Fagin Laks
Teraa
Eagle Lake Insurance
W. E. McReh
Pinta
Southew
Joe Lichnovsky
Oller
Ben H. Faber
John S. Carroll, Jr
Bulldozer and Bragene Derytes
E. E. Hansen
Roorkeefing Service
Norris
J.C. Willis, Jr
Wharton
Geo A. Martin
Columbus, Texas
Fhane
Traden Chiropractic Clinic
Eagle Laer
J. Ben Johnson
Moorist National Bank
Eidg
Emanuel Roor
Roy Towell Electrician
W. M. Lindsay
W. M
Mrs. Ward
Reeves
D. Wallace, Owoer
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