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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1952

Page

3

Christmas Visit Highlights for Chovanetz Berckenhoff Family

Mrs Chas Chovanetz and Francis Berckenhoff of the Yoakum faculty are home for Christmas. Mr and Mrs H G Hollmar are spending Christmas with their son Julius Hollman and family in San Antonio.

Francis Berckenhoff Yoakum Faculty Mrs. H. G. Hollmar Julius Hollman San Antonio S. R. Horwood A. W. Horwood Nixon Stanley K. Horwood Southwestern University Georgetown J. L. Dunagin Dallas J. B. Dibrell Seguin W. C. Barker Goliad

Christmas Time Headlines and Holiday Travelers

God Bless Christmas quotes from Dickens open the piece. Local families like Mr. and Mrs Otto Lee Goetz of Brenham and Mr. and Mrs Otto Goetz visited Ballinger and San Antonio recently. Other relatives traveled to Houston and Waco for the holidays.

Charles Dickens Otto Lee Goetz Brenham Otto Goetz Ballinger San Antonio

John McVea Burial Rites for Houston Engineer

Funeral services were held for John Crane McVea 76 former city engineer of Houston. A founder of the Houston Engineers Club and longtime civic leader he served as city engineer 1919 1929 and again in city utilities until 1947. He was active in Texas history and sons of the republic and american revolution. Burial followed in Flatonia after services in Houston.

John Crane McVea Houston McVea Houston Engineers Club San Jacinto Texas Sons of the Republic of Texas Sons of the American Revolution Tory Water Department American Society of Civil Engineers Salesmanship Club The City Club Waelder Moulton Institute University of Texas Flatonia Southern Pacific Lines Mary Faires E. E. Smith Gonzales E. E. Smith Jr Don Nixon Settagast- Kopf

Bohmans and friends gather in Texas towns

Mrs. Wm Bohman of Stockdale and her husband spent Friday in Shiner. Miss Hertha Bohman, recently a Cuero hospital patient after eye surgery, returned to spend time in Stockdale. Miss Nila Mae Maner joined her Harper home circle for the school vacation.

Wm. Bohman Stockdale Shiner Hertha Bohman Cuero Nila Mae Maner Harper

Yale Guests Visit Fort Stockton Family

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bennett of Fort Stockton stay with their daughter Mrs. G. G. Griffin and husband Mr. Griffin and Gregg. Do not use flammable decorations on the Christmas tree the tree is a fire hazard and should be treated as such.

Mrs. J. R. Bennett Fort Stockton Yale G. G. Griffin Mr. Griffin Gregg

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