James H. 'Jimmie' Masterson (1880-1939)

Jimmie H. Masterson, 59, of 406 Peden, resident of Houston for more than 54 years and for many years operator of Masterson's Garage, died Tuesday night.  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Leah Marie Masterson; sister Mrs. M.M. Carter; two nephews, Allen and Edwin Carter; one niece, Waldene Carter, all of Houston.

He was a member of the Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus, and a member of the Brotherhood of Elks.  Members of the Knights of Columbus will meet at 8pm today at the Earthman Funeral Home to recite the rosary.  Funeral services will be held at 9:15am Thursday at the Earthman Funeral Home and at 9:30am Thursday at Sacred Heart, with Rev. Jerome A. Rapp officiating.  Burial in Hollywood Cemetery.

Active pallbearers: R.H. Fonville, R.T. Giraud, E.J. Neumeyer, J.W. Oliver, Edwin Schaeffer, Sr., Luther N. Hull.  Honorary pallbearers: Dr. R.E. Maresh, W.W. Beckman, H.A. Keith, Dr. L.L. Handley, John T. Glavianna, Adolph Marteni, Charles Naucke, Dr. Chester Farquharson, Joseph E. Meyer, Ed Giraud, F.W. Denton.  Earthman Funerals.

+ + Obituary published in unidentified Houston newspaper.  Transcriber is not a relative and has no further information regarding this family.