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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1933

Page

4

Leasing Play Continues in Waller County Reacts to Oil Leases

Waller County records show numerous oil and gas lease transactions. Eugene Matthews and others lease to Ben R. Siman for 1 acre. Stuart Smith and others acquire 1260 acres for 25. Rhoda Knicxson and others lease 18 acres. Shell Petroleum Co. enters multiple leases including 80 and 160 acres. many others list 1 to 640 acre transactions with $1 to $280 considerations.

Eugene Matthews Ben R. Siman Lama J. Davidson Stuart Smith Baird Rhoda Knicxson W. P. Henry Arthur L. Short A. J. Schussler T. C WF. Sorrels Et Ux Shell Petroleum Co E. F. Roberson Et al Sue Myer Levy Travis Baker Pitts Edith Zeiske Manuel Coleman South Texas Development Co L. D. Treeman Warren Margaret Vickers Ben L. Simon Ed Harris Clc Youquit W. L. Goodwin Sohn Nelson Baker Yeuccam Luther’ Fields Shell Pet. Co.y J. E Eidmondeon Tom Louis Faulston Louis Wendt Ton C. Farrington Ruby P. Johnson R. R. James Hall Vina Williams G.T. Pattison W. E. O'Neill Sally R. Rinley Et Air Ben PD. Simon G. Hall I A. Sebrienen J. Witty Bey J. C. Whitworth Stial Ruby Pet. Co H. and J. R. Turnbull Meyer Ranch Adler Edmonston W. B. Ellis V. C. Perrivi F.C. Adams Bennett F. C. Adams Mc Earenella Louis A. Gordon Suggerior Oil Co Seaboard Oil Co Best A. G. Matlage Harold Link L. G. Hamblen Stien Drilling Co A. M. Umlard A. P. Pierce, Jr Louis A. J. Gordon D. L. Richardson L. H. Choate Reese T.1

Muske Moves Into New Brick Building

Sélomon moves into the 48 brick building with plans to display furniture and stock. Muske, in business nineteen years, expands with an ambulance and undertaking service and a new showroom for supplies, aiming to boost a small town credit.

Muske Eek

Friendship lawn party for church youth successful

A Friday evening lawn party hosted by the Methodist church for its young people drew a splendid crowd. Games of volleyball croquet and horseshoes provided entertainment while cake and lemonade were served.

Methodist Church

Get Rid of Malaria War Reflects Health Message

Fragmented slogan about eradicating malaria urges action against infection. Mentions malaria as a danger and a call to destroy the disease, with unclear context or date.

Dance draws large crowd at Aurora Hall. farmers plow and pick cotton

A Brookshire Route dance at Aurora Hall drew a large crowd with lively music by the Houston Blackman Orchestra. Farmers on Route 1 report busy plowing of cotton and beginning picking as guests and families visit neighbors in weekend gatherings across Brookshire and nearby towns.

Aurora Hall Walter Ebel Houston John Nieman, Sr Hayward Bailey Goose Creek Jeuls Kenneke Elsie Hoover J. J. Stasny Frank Boethe Irene Boethe Needville Gaidusik Joe Kasper Emil Ben Gaidusik Joe Swach Blackman Orchestra Helen Stasney Marguerite Krinke Ruff Muske Frankie Dee Stasney Frank Repka Aretas Frank Stasney Floyd Rich Hempstead Gus Reimer Bill Stephan Joe Loach Ben Gaidosek Mixville George Laas Pattison Emil Whiteman Frank Minor Gaidosek Will Adams Manel Vasek Annie Dusék J. H. Martin Alice Frankie Dee Christophe Mis Elizabeth Blackford Walter Fannie Christophe Q. J. Lags H. Laas California Ed Schumacher R. C.' Wilson Louis Sturm Bert. Gassner Brookshire Fannie V. Christophe Irene Thomas Davis Tillie Repka

Pattison Nips Sunnyside 17 to 6 on Pattison Diamond

Sunnyside Wild Cats fall to Pattison 17 to 6 in a fast Sunday game at Pattison diamond. Pitcher Pete Harrison starred for Pattison with strong hitting and key outs.

Pattison Sunnyside Wild Cats Pete Harrison The

Transfer of R F C supervision to Mr EB A Cooper

The supervision of the local R F C work has been transferred to Mr EB A Cooper as bank staff are too busy this season. All former colored employees have been dismissed to harvest cotton. Weather optimism suggests a bumper staple crop may be harvested locally despite many acres being plowed under.

EB. A. Cooper

Methodist social Club meets at Mrs Henry Schulte home

The W M S of the Methodist church held their regular meeting in Mrs Henry Schulte's home on Tuesday afternoon with eight members and two visitors. After routine business a social hour followed and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.

W. M Methodist Church Henry Schulte

Traffic Signal Reminder

Public notice urges drivers to obey traffic signals for safety. It reiterates STOP means stop and SLOW means slow and cautions that signals protect all road users.

Obituary Notice for Francis Barley Aged 90

Francis Barley a longtime resident died at her home Monday at age 90. She was well known in the community after living here for many years.

Francis Barley

Shearer Hardware Carrage and Machine Bolts Offered

Shearer Hardware Grocery advertises a large assortment of carrage and machine bolts along with window glass for sale. The note highlights hardware supplies and glass available to customers.

Shearer Hardware

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Waller County Sinclair Mid-continent Sinclair Refining Company (Inc J. H Shire, Texas Geraldine Wander Eutha Winfrey Georgetown Wilma Valugh Leona Johnson Elizabeth Poorman Katy Bettye Ann Hageney Paul Vaughn Mills Stricklen del Rio Masonic Lodge Hugo Seidel Tattendance Whitesawa W.m.mcgauhey M. Taylor A. A.’ Muske
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