Egypt Items and Neighborly Visits Across Town
Egypt notes record a jumble of social visits and family connections. Duane Braun visits College Station on leave as guests of Mrs. J. H. Aben, while Capt. and Mrs. George Northington spend time with relatives. George Meriwether of Houston visits grandparents and attends family gatherings with friends from Lissie and Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bubbie
Johnie
Rees
Ray Masorington
Palacios
Victoria
Duane Braun
Ion
College Station
J. H. Abenst
George
Northington
Ena San
George IV
Thei
Be Orthington
Capi Alis. Fulkson
San Ane
Katherine Keted
Egypt
George Meriwether IT
Houston
H Sedie
Rock Island Guests Share Travel Tales and Visits
Rock Island reports visitors from California Oklahoma and Texas as local families host relatives and friends this week. Notable attendees include Mrs Ralph Pimberton and daughter of California and the Wilkins family from Humble Corpus Christi and Houston. The piece notes multiple arrivals departures and weekend visits across communities with several names and places tied to family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesll
Dalton Weems
Virginia
Boyd
Konawa
Oklahoma
George Eddsef
J. ¥. Bumpus
Kelsey
California
Robert Wall
Courtney
Houston
Jackie Wiliams
Bernardo News Notes Post WWII Era Social Updates
Dorothy Neuendorff reports on local visitors and returning service members. A Gulfport bound Marine arrives home for leave, with family members and friends hosting meals and gatherings. Burford Henneke and relatives from Freisburg share time in Henneke home, joined by Rev. Geiser and Alois Henneke family, plus Kuhn and Selmeyer households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen Neuendorff
U.S. M. Edame
iLerman
Marine ‘Corps
South Pacific
Waco Kveton
Bernardine Mahalite
Iton
Henneke
Surprise Party for Jack McElmurry Honored on Birthday
Miss Jane Sunderman hosted a Monday lawn party honoring Jack McElmurry on his birthday. Guests included Jay and Dexter Anderson, Kenneth Crow, Leona Gold, Betty Wood, Bernice Gertson, and Cia Mac Weise. Week-end visitors were Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Swearingen of Houston and Lt. and Mrs. Lawson Learingen. Overton Campbell and Beverly of Dallas visited. Mr. and Mrs. Gordy welcomed relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Sunderman
Jack Mcil“murry
Sundermann
Jay and
Dexter Anderson
Kenneth Crow
Leona Gold
Bettyth Wood
Bernice Gertson
CIA Mac Weise
D. D. Swearingen
Houston
H. D. Swearingen
Anna Lee Swearinger
Lawson
Learingen
Overton Campbell
Beverly
Dallas
Jess Adams
H. J. Campbell
Popular Dance At El Campo Saturday
Lotis Michalka and his orchestra will entertain at Red Hill Inn El Campo for a dance tomorrow evening from 9:20 to 1:30. A good time is planned for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotis Michalka
Red Hill
el Campo
al. Taal
Girl Scout Troop Welcomes New Member Marilyn Pickett
The Girl Scouts met in regular session Tuesday evening with Mrs. R. B. Davis presiding. Nine girls attended and welcomed a new member, Marilyn Pickett, who transfers from Waller as a Brownie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Davis
Marilyn Pickett
Waller
Entertaining Farewell Dinner Before Induction
Mr and Mrs E A Hillyer of Houston entertained Melvin Hayden and Walter Lee Bauer with a farewell dinner on Friday at their home. Hayden and wife accompanied the Hayden family to Houston as they entered the Army at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio and will be inducted, likely to another location soon. Ben Hanly of Alhambra California visited with his mother Mrs E W Hanly and relatives. He traveled to Houston with his sister and family Mary Lou Anselm. Mr and Mrs M T Morris and daughter Margie visited the W D Morris family. the men enjoyed a fishing trip. Mrs F Ireland who lived in Houston left Pleasanton California for her husband. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Cassady of Lissie or Mrs Harrison Walker of Columbus. The piece ends with a moral line about appetite and a note that he was a good man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Hillyer
Houston
Melvin Hayden
Walter Lee Bauer
V. A. Hayden
Ben Hanly
Alhambra
California
E. W. Hanly
Mr. and
Mirs
R. T. Anselm
Mary Lou
M. T. Morris
Margie
W. D. Morris
Mrs Clyde Gold Returns From New York Shopping Trip
Mrs Clyde Gold arrives home from New York City where she shopped for her dress shop Epps combining business with pleasure. She toured St John Devine Cathedral St Patrick's Cathedral Radio City Music Hall and noted shortages in New York meatless days as eight million residents improvise meals. En route she stopped in St Louis and Fort Worth meeting relatives, while army transports arrive in New York Harbor and soldiers are welcomed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Gold
Eagle Lab
T Trip
New York City
Epps
Europe
Italy
United States
Gold
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Gen. Pickett
Miss Garnett
Houston
M. Theaman
El Campo Man Named District Governor for Lions Clubs
El Campo man Harry H. Heath won the election to serve as District Governor of Lions Clubs for District 282, overseeing eighteen Texas counties from Galveston to the Gulf Coast. Heath, president of the El Campo Lions Club, follows Tont Henderson who also led the district, with Eagle Lake Lions Club noting strong leadership from their officers during the recent meeting in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Waddell
Eagle Lake Lions Club
Houston
A. A. Gortson
Ed Cau Yey
Lissie
Eagle Lake Club
Rice Hut
Harry H. Heath
el Campo
Severna
Lions Clubs
Texas
Galveston
Colorado
Victoria
Gulf Coast
Heath
el Campo Lions Club
Tont Henderson
Gord
Engle Lake
Kucherka Returns to Southwestern Business College
Miss Irene Kucherka resumes studies at Southwestern Business College in Houston after a vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Kucherka. Pfe Ludvik Kozeisky of Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio visited the family of his sister Mr and Mrs Albert Pustejovsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Kucherka
Southwestern Business College
Houston
Stanley Kucherka
Pfe
Ludvik Kozeisky
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
Albert Pustejovsky
Aunt Betty visits Caylor family at Luling
Miss Betty McEimurry visits her uncle Tommie Caylor and wife at Luling. A terse adage about money warns against spending as if poor. Carter Jones, once employed in Yoakum, has moved to Richmond. A remark questions the virtue of whiskey after recent tastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty McEimurry
Mrs
Tommie Caylor
Luling
Carter "Jones
Yoakum Haa
Richmond
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Ala Mrramin
Mac
Mrs. Baird
Rock Island
Ina Flournoy
Goose Creek
Russell Cooper
Harvey
Floresville
Bernardo News
Dorothy Neuendorff
Jack, McElmurry
Carl Gordy
W. 5. Gordy
Mington
Hajek
Schulenburg, ‘Texas
Girl Scout News
Army Field
Telehone
Tern
Syyed
Shaykh
Achmed Adbulls
Nadiri Khan
elIddrissyidh
Duran
Achmed Abdullah
J. C. Westmoreland
Johnny
Campbell’s Feed & Supply
Store Eagle Lake
Central Power and Light Company
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