Christmas at Wimberley remembered in Mill feature
A 1944 photo of Ollie and Charles Oldham in the North Side store opens a Christmas note from The Wimberley Mill. The piece recalls past Christmas stories by millhands and celebrates holiday traditions, decorations, carols, and community sharing in Wimberley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Scudder
Parks Johnsons
Wimberley
Ollie
Charles Oldham
Santa Claus
C. W. Wimberley
Emmett Cowan
Susie Danforth
Wimberley Mills
Wimberley Square
Community Calendar for Wimberley December Events
Local clubs and groups in Wimberley publish a December calendar listing events from December 2 through December 24. Highlights include Lions Club box supper, Guild meetings, Chamber supper with choral entertainment, Home Demonstration Christmas party, Bookmobile visit, PTA program, Lion and VFW dinners, and multiple Christmas dinners and programs at the Woman's Club and Chapel-in-the-Hills.
Wimberley Chamber Elects 1970 Officers at December Meeting
The Wimberley Chamber of Commerce will meet December 4 at 7 00 pm in the school cafeteria for a covered dish supper and business session. Members will elect officers for 1970 and ballots should be brought. The program features a repeat of the 1968 Christmas program by the San Marcos High School chorus at Chapel-in-the-Hills. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley Lions Club
Women’s Guild of the
Chapel-in the-Hills
Chamber of Commerce
San Marcos High School
Wimberley Home Demonstration Club
Herrick Arnold
Stony Ridge Abses
Wimberley Woman’s Club
Carl Scudder
Carol Knolk
VFW
Mid-Texas
Wimberley
PTA
E Lion’s Club
Holiday Hills
Wimberley Woman's Club
Dees
Wimbe
Genevi Cve
Wimberley Chamber of Commerce
Chapel-in-the-Hills
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Letter from Vivian Peal Barnette requesting a copy of Peal ranch article
A reader named Vivian Peal Barnette asks the editor for a copy of an earlier article about the Peal ranch, indicating she recently learned of its existence and would like to obtain a copy if available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Peal Barnette
Christmas to be Remembered
Nostalgic reminiscence of a Texas Christmas in Wimberley and Wayside. The author recalls a cherished tin monkey gift, family lore from the hills, a roadside journey in a Stoddard-Dayton, a tire blowout on the Wren Ranch, and early memories of the old schoolhouse Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley Mill
Wimberley Hills
C. W. Wimberley
von Boeckmann- Jones
Austin
Wimberley
Grandpa Adare
Blanco
Harvey Cowan
Grandpa Lawrence
San Marcos
Dad
Wren Ranch
Sink Hollow
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Merry Christmas
Rocky River Ranch
Denaneey
Wimberley Woman’s
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