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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1968

Page

3

Visitor From Japan Tours Texas With No Traffic Complaints

Mimora Yoshedia of Tokayo Japan, a sophomore at the University of San Francisco, visited Ton Cardiffs home last week. He is studying business administration in the U.S. after graduating from Sophiea University in Tokayo. He tours the world this summer and liked Houston and Katy for light traffic.

Mimora Yoshedia Tokayo Japan Ton Carliff Mimora University of San Francisco California Sophia University U.S. A Texas Houston Katy

Constitutional Amendment Proposal on Tax Exemption for Environmental Equipment

Public notice outlines a Texas constitutional amendment to allow exemptions from ad valorem taxes for equipment or improvements installed to reduce air and water pollution. It specifies Section 2-a and directs submission to voters at the November 1968 election with FOR and AGAINST ballot wording.

State OF Texas

Notable Visit Across Continents Ending in January Semester

The narrative follows a traveler visiting from Japan, touring Texas cities with Philip and revisiting with Eugene Hoyt and Kathryn Pierce. He journeyed through New York London Madrid Paris and West Germany returning to South Africa in December to begin a January semester. He enjoyed experiences from rice harvest to driving a tractor and observing large Texas sights including Cokes and rice farms.

New York London Madrid Paris West Germany 1. S.A Tommy Chuck Japan Tie Katy Philip Last Eugene Hoyt Kathryn Pierce Texas Jim Les Fee

Luvine Holmes Named Gulf Coast Rice Representative

Luvine Holmes, dealer rep for Rice Farmers, was named Gulf Coast rice representative for Moline dealers. He met with company president Robert Cummings to discuss farmers' problems. Holmes met Houston dealers and joined a flight to Amarillo for a field day demonstration, then attended the national dealer convention at Shamrock.

Luvine Holmes Gulf Coast Rice Moline Robert Cummings Houston Amarillo The Shamrock

Kerrville Golf Event and Family Updates

Joe Stanwood and daughter Jan played in the Heart of the Hills golf tournament at Kerrville with Joe losing one up in 19 holes in the quarter finals. Jan enjoyed swimming and visiting friends since 1958 when Joe began playing in the tournament. Mrs Joe Stanwood and Mrs M M Coleman with Jenny Carol recently traveled 17 days to visit Sgt William Coleman at McChord Air Force Base in Tacoma Washington, traveling via Salt Lake City then through Canada and back via Redwood.

Jim Hussey Joe Stanwood Jan Kerrville Joe Stanwood

Shower Honors Shirley Moore Bride Elect

Miss Shirley Moore, bride elect of Phillip Steffens, was honored at a bridal shower Saturday August 3 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m at the home of Mrs Joe J Stanwood. Guests included Mrs Hallie Brasher and Mrs Leonard G Steffens mother of the groom from Houston and Mrs Jim Callahan of Austin.

Shirley Moore Phillip Steffens Joe J. Stanwood Carl Moore Leonard G. Steffens Hallie Brasher Phil R. M. Anderson, Jr Anaheim California Ronnie Werensch Lenny Steffens John §. Little Houston Jimmy Callahan Austin Joe D. Stanwood O. H. Edwards H. C. Schlottman H. S. Riddle Joe McFerran F E. Rhoads Gene Poorman J. L. Murray Harry W. Brown W. TL Moove

Travelers from Forest Journey to California for Vacation

Mrs Marjorie Cooper departed Tuesday by plane for a California vacation. She rode Continental Jet to Los Angeles with son Bob Burton of Houston who travels for his company. In Oakland she was greeted by another son Floyd Burton of Friendswood with wife Carolyn and daughter Beth as they plan a sightseeing trip together and return to Texas by car.

Local raffle winners announced at Broadus Texaco event

Eugene Broadus and Ivan M. Foster presented prizes at Broadus Texaco on IH 10 Brookshire. Max Wander won a set of Firestone Safety Champion Tires by drawing from the box. The next free gift will be September 10 at 4:00 p.m. with a blender as the prize.

Eugene Broadus Broadus Texaco IH 10 Brookshire Ivan M. Foster 8Th Precinct Bexar County Foster Max Wander Wander Firestone

Gratitude From Jim Hulsey For Kindness After Hospital Stay

Jim Hulsey expresses thanks to friends for flowers cards letters calls and visits during hospitalization and recovery at home acknowledging generous support and well wishes.

Jim Hulsey

Children Learn What They Live

A reflective verse noting how a child’s home environment shapes attitudes and outcomes. Criticism breeds condemnation and fear while encouragement and acceptance foster confidence, patience, and love. It links daily treatment to lasting inner growth and life outlook.

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