Local residents share visits and travels across Texas and beyond
Messrs and Mrs E A Wiese host friends in Louise while relatives gather in Houston. Several couples visit relatives in Waco San Antonio and Beasley for weekends shopping and hunting. News notes report arrivals from Victor Lobories to the Philippines and a wedding anniversary party at Pier 21 Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Wiese
Johnny
Louise
W. Adkins
Houston
W. R. Hobbs
Aisit
Deerting
James Cash
John Thames
Kathryn Elaine
San Antonio
Rudolph Herman
Victor Lobories
Phillipine Islands
Henry Gertson O
Bob
Mt Mor- Colorado
Rela- Pridemore
Ollie Beylette
Ston
Waco
Edwin Thomas
Soney
George Arit
Flora
Richard Hinch
Beasley
T. G. Ark
Ramsey
Albert Dutcher
Henry Sunderman
Chas. Causey
Jeannette
Agnes Isenhower
Richard Clipson
Eagle ‘Lake
Harland Bell
Deermain
Laughlin Hospital
Ben
Robert Strunk
John Cipson
J. R. Reed
Billy
Rice A. & M
Bernice Gertson
A. A. Gertson
Patsy
Wharton
Clifford Wiese
Jimmy Reed
Texas Rice Prices Too High Cited By U S Officials
State Senator Jimmy Phillips met in Washington with Agriculture and State Department officials over four straight weeks of rejected Texas rice bids for export to China. Officials said 10 percent above last year’s ceiling, grades needed four and five, and a $10 million budget limited purchases. Phillips noted higher production costs for Texas rice making government prices uneconomic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Phillips
Angleton
Washington
Beauford
Commodity Credit Corporation
Texas
China
Agriculture and
State Department
Phillips
Europe
Texas Tire
Kretschmar 25 Years Wed In Weimar Parish House
Mr and Mrs H J Kretschmar celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The event in Weimar’s parish house drew relatives and friends who brought good wishes and enjoyed sandwiches cookies cake and coffee. Attending were their daughters Miss Betty Jean Mrs Woodrow Ludwig and families plus several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kretzschmar
Weimar
Kretzschmar
Betty Jean
Woodrow Ludwig
Ludwig
Sandra Kay
A. L. Marx
G. A. Harborth
Arno Kretzschmar
Henry L
F. T. Kollman
Social Security Itinerant Service to Eagle Lake Area
The Social Security Administration will send a Houston field office representative to Wharton on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month. Next Tuesday December 2 at 10 a.m. at the Texas Employment Commission Offices, inquiries and claims for old age and survivors insurance benefits will be processed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Social Security Administration
Houston Social Security
Wharton
Texas Employment Commission
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week in County Clerk Office
County Clerk Edgar L. Litzmann reports multiple marriage licenses issued this week including Jack D. Briscoe with Donell Dean Miller and James E. Petty with Ella Mozelle Harris. Also listed are Lester C. Potter with Doris Bobbie Davis and others including John L Franks with Georgia Eeton and Henry D. Brown with Jesse Mae Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar L. Litzmann
Jack D. Briscoe
Donell Dean Miller
James E. Petty
Ella Mozelle Harris
Lester C. Potter
Doris Bobbie Davis
John L Franks
Georgia Eeton
Henry D. Brown
Jessie Mae Dickinson
McKinley Carter, Jr
Leona D. Haywood
Variety Girl Leads Cole’s Theatre Week Lineup
Cole's Theatre schedules a galaxy of top films for the coming week headlined by Paramount 42 star musical Variety Girl starring Mary Hatcher. The schedule includes multiple showings on Sunday and Monday, November 23rd and 24th, with Hatcher joined by Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, and Alan Ladd among Paramount's talent. Mary Hatcher, a 1947 debut, rose from Florida talent shows to a Paramount contract and later starred on Broadway in Oklahoma and the film I'll Be Yours with Deanne Durbin, Tom Drake, and William Bendix on November 27th and 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Paramount
Mary Hatcher
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Alan Ladd
Florida
Mary
New York
Hollywood
The
Theatre Guild
Oklahoma
Fead
Deanne Durbin
Tom Drake
William Bendix
Eagle Lake Shopper Featured In Houston Post
Picture on page one shows Mrs. E J Luedecke of Eagle Shoes with her 16 month old daughter Linda Jo rolling over in a chair as Bill Whatley, sales clerk, notes the scene during the 31 shopping days til Christmas series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Houston Post
E. J. Luedecke
Eagle Shoes
Bill Whatley
Linda Jo
God Sends Sally Two Little Brothers
A minister notes that Sally believes God has sent two more brothers and mentions the money source as overheard from Daddy, implying family finances and faith intersect in their discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Daddy
Texas A and M Turkey Day Broadcast Set
Humble Oil and Refining Co sponsors the 15th annual Texas University versus Texas A and M football game on Thanksgiving day. Kern Tips leads the broadcast from Kyle Field with Alec Chesser providing color on KPRC Houston WOAI San Antonio KNOW Austin starting at 2 20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Texas University-Texas A & M
Alec Chesser
KPRC
Houston
WOAI
San Antonio
KNOW
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tam
Main Street
FRNKA
Gulf Service Station
Ernest F. Frnka
Mgr
U. S
Edwin Davis
Sealy
George Reaves
Iowa Park
Reaves
Cal Gertson
Vernon
Arlene
Mary Jockett
Miles Theuman
Sam Symington
H. J. Kretschmar
Social Security
Santa
Albert’s Variety Store
San Marcos
Lissie
EV. Duncan
C. E. Everitt, Jr
George
Altair
Cole’s Theatre
Texas-A & M
Shabby’s Hall
Alleyton
Lone Star
Tri-Association Hall
Wolters Park
Schulenburg
Rhine Winkler
Angie
Betty Bradford
Colne
Op Knic
Colom
EPPS
Eagle Lake Implement Company
Chas. D. Stephens
Mer
Jones Motor Company
Dodge - Plymouth Sales & Service
Eagle Lake, Tex
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