Historical Homes Tour Highlights Harris County Heritage Society
Harris County Heritage Society members toured five reconstructed homes in Houston including the Kellum Noble House the Long Row and the Nichols Rice Cherry House. The society formed in 1954 after the Kellum Noble House faced demolition and many structures were moved to Sam Houston Park. St John Church built in 1891 by German farmers was not on the tour due to Christmas Candlelight Tours preparations.
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Ch Hing Times
Harris County Heritage Society
The
Kellum Noble
Sam Houston Park
Long Row
Houston
Old Place
John R. Williams
Nichols-Rice-Cherry
Eugene Pillot
San Felipe
Texas
St. John’s Church
Harris County
Birth Announcements From William Brent Bratsen Family
The Bratsen family of Texas City announces the birth of their son William Brent on December 8 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital, weighing 9 lbs 3 1/4 oz. Grandparents include William L. Bratsen III and R. H. Pepin. Sister Jamie Lynn, two and a half, welcomed by T Forgy family. Also listed are several other births at Galveston County Memorial Hospital with dates November 22 to December 1 and weights ranging 6–8 lbs, noting parents and home addresses.
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William Brent Bratsen
William
Bill) Lawrence Bratsen
28Th Avenue North
Texas City
William Brent
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
William L. Bratsen, III
la Marque
R. H. Pepin
Opal Wiggins
W. L. Bratsen, Jr
Pearland
Albert Pepin
Manchester
New Hampshire
Jamie Lynn
T. Forgy
Gulf Fry
Christopher Stephen
R. C. Turner, Jr
Edgar Street
Delon Michelle
Ginger Anne White
R. S. White
Houston Drive North
Ginger
Anne
Treadaway Named To Foundation
Miss Sharon Treadaway, a Baylor senior from La Marque, is named to the Baylor Student Foundation for 1974-75. The foundation comprises 83 outstanding juniors and seniors assisting in public relations, recruitment, and scholarships. Treadaway, a mathematics major and Moody Foundation scholar, serves as secretary and on the Publications Committee while earning Dean’s List honors and membership in Kappa Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, and Sigma Delta Pi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Treadaway
Baylor University
la Marque
Baylor Student Foundation
Baylor
Treadaway
C. G., Treadaway
Pecos St
the Baptist University
Kappa Theta
Kappa Delta Pi
Sigma Delta Pi
Alpha Delta Kappa Hosts Autograph Party For Poet Myrtle Barnhill
The Delta Lambda Chapter held a pledge and autograph gathering at Mrs. Gary Erwin's home for Myrtle Barnhill a church missionary and author from San Antonio. Barnhill known for poems and books including Interlude Life's Overtones and The Alchemy of Love spoke about her latest book. The 23 members and one guest heard committee reports and Barnhill's examination of her work while Doris Dotson Judy Owens Mary Jane Nevels and Mrs. Erwin acted as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Barnhill
Delta Lambda Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa
Gary Erwin
Perthuis
Texas Outlook
Barnhill
Fred Smith
Doris Dotson
Judy Owens
Mary Jane Nevels
Erwin
Gardening notes by George Meador advises versatile home gardens
County Extension Agent George Meador outlines options for Galveston County gardeners including container, raised bed, and backyard plots. He covers ideal planting times, sunlight needs, shade-tolerant vegetables, crop selection for beginners, container sizing, transplanting versus direct seeding, and fertilizer guidelines for maximum yield.
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George Meador
Galveston County
Wien
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Epsilon Sigma
Christopher Stephen Forgy
Delon
Michelle Turner
Kyla
Diane Richardson
Rebecca JO Patterson
John W. Patterson
Arcadia
Rebecca Jo
Galveston
Raggedy Ann
Lolette O’brien
Raggedy Andy
Mary Lou Lauzon
la Marquey
T. S.T.A
T.E.S
Andy
Coburn
Kohler
Coburn's
Broadway
B. C. Kellerman, Jr
Hitchcock
Paula Marie
James Walter Villeneuve
Frederick C. Villeneuve
Hitchcock High School
College of the Mainland
Weiner’s
la Marque High School
Lockheed
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Steqmex
Marlboro
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