Christmas features brighten Wimberley Square in festive roundup
Community Christmas events fill Wimberley with lights and decorations. Mrs Susie Dane forth honors a family Christmas memory. Mrs Sidney White contributes a Nuremberg Angel drawing replica. Local clubs and churches stage programs from December 18 to 22, ending with parties at the Lodge and Silver Spoon Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Daneforth
Sidney White
Nuremberg
S.C. White
Fran Polhemus
Chamber of Commerce
Wimberley Womans Club
Mary Bibb
Wimberley Mill
Mary Bibb Realty Comepany
Edna
Vic Boone
Wimberley
VFW
Wimberley Home Demonstration Club
Hill Country Home Demonstration Clubs
WHD
Silver Spoon Cafe
Poineer Town
Hill Country Club
Ed Polhemus
Life story of Mrs Rhoda Cowan of Wimberley remembered
Personal sketch recalls Rhoda Wilson Cowan born February 22 1882 lifelong Wimberley resident wife of Harvey Cowan. The couple moved to a Blanco River ranch in 1911 and raised four children Mayree Artie Augusta and Ray who died in World War II. Notable visitors included Mrs Clark Gable and President Lyndon B Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Cowan
Wimberley
John Wilson
Augusta Mae Boerner
Norway
Augusta Mae
America
Germany
Rhoda Wilson
Harvey Cowan
Harvey Cowans
Wimberley Home
Clark Gable
Sayles Leach
Blanco River
Mayree Cowan
Kerrville
Artie
Augusta Montague
Ray Cowan
Lyndon B. Johnson
Classic Gift Queen of Gems Pearls This Christmas
A short promotional line highlighting pearls as a premier gift this Christmas with emphasis on luxury and timeless appeal.
Lovely Pearls Offer Wide Range of Pearl Jewelry
The ad highlights cultured and simulated pearls in strands, collars, bracelets, and earrings. It notes combinations with jade turquoise lapis and topaz for seasonal designs and promotes cultured pearls in all necklace lengths as flattering and versatile.
Wimberley HD Club closes year with 1968 dinner
The Wimberley Home Demonstration Club ends 1968 with a 7A Ranch dinner for members and husbands. They donated cash to local groups including the Volunteer Fire Department and Cemetery Association and supported county events in Kyle and Wimberley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley
HD Club
Wimberley Home Demonstration Club
7A Ranch Resort
Johnson City
Stonewall
Cemetery Association
Austin
Real Estate Sales Highlight Wimberley Listings
Mary Bibb reports a busy year of real estate sales in Wimberley Texas with buyers from Houston Austin San Antonio Fort Worth and Dallas. Properties sold span Deer Lake Estates Flite Acres Leath Hollow Shadow Oaks Idlewhile and Riverledge with lake river and squarefront sites and tract sales to multiple families and investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley
Deer Lake Estates
Lone Man Creek
Wm. G. Black
Earl Tise
Joe Cavazos
J. Earl Rice
Odessa
T. J. Noten
Austin
T. L. Pryor
Wade Guion
Linden Sledge’s
San Antonio
Sam Sledge
Fort Worth
Leonard Magruders
Guion
Flite Acres
F. M. Austin
J. B. Wilcox
Houston
Leath Hollow
John H. Smith
Pierce Creek
Jasper Garlands
Mr. Smith
Garland
Adeline Kingrey
Wills
Rockport
E. L. He
Hillcrest
Old Baldy Mountain
J. H. Clark
Pasadena
Pete DeSalvos
Hazel Baer
James Diggles
Rickles
Lucille Holloway
Clyde Calaway
Christian Church
Arthur Harris, Jr
Bay City
Cypress Creek
D. D. Bloomer
A. E. Hayes
E. M. Williams
Reese Dupree
Sally Williams
C. B. Smith
R. J. Derby
Jacobs Well
K. FE. Franklin
Fischer
Robert Bartay
Galena Park
C. V. Mooney
Kingsville
Riverledge
al Neils
John Dobie
J. B. Carpenter’s
J. A. Johnstons
Bill Cross
Betty
Wimberley Square
Guy Burson
DeSpain Green
Henry Dunlap
Dallas
Wimberly
Mary Bibb
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Adelia Scudder
PTA
the Baptist Church
Chapel-in-the-Hills
Womens Guild
Ladies Club
Artie Montague
San Marcos
Hays County
FDIC
Pendleton's
Conoco
Roe Ae
Kyle
Hay Memorial Hospital
Morris Plumbing & Electric
Wimberley , Texas
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