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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1933
Page
4
A garbled OCR fragment notes a scene with scattered words and quotes. The text mentions colors and a boy in a wet shirt but lacks coherent facts or concrete entities to identify a clear event or subject.
Two miners in a rural village debate a revival mission and a man asking if being born again affects his bow-legged appearance. The exchange reveals surprise at religious belief amid a rough, plainspoken setting.
The executrix of the estate of J F Hughes, deceased of Waller County Texas, seeks settlement from indebted persons and presents claims for filing by law. Creditors must present claims within the prescribed period at her Brookshire area residence.
Waller County real estate transfers appear with several heirs and deed interests listed including royalty contracts and survey details. The notice mentions specific names, parcels, acreages, and money figures, with several transfers totaling modest sums. Social notices describe local residents hosting holiday meals and teachers attending the State Teachers Association in Austin.
The fragmentary OCR describes a pie incident where a piece was bitten, leaving the rest intact. A family member notes the intrusion at the bathhouse area, with the lone bite mark suggesting a single eater and prompting curiosity about the culprit.
Mrs Z K Beyler visited Houston on Wednesday Dr J M Stewart of Katy traveled to Brokshire Monday Mr and Mrs Graspent of Houston attended Bilcan Aviat visit Sealy Tuesday Brookshire youths attended a wallis dance Mr and Mrs Milt Adams Route 1 welcomed a son born Sunday November 26 Mr and Mrs Murphey Urquhart of Waller visited Mrs W M Urquhart accompanied by their father M L Urquhart Mrs Homer Neeley and sons of Houston spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Hugo Seidel Mr and Mrs Gayle Rodeman Iris Roaster and Buddy Muske were in Houston Sunday Mrs J W Avery and son Robert spent Thanksgiving with relatives at Devine and visited the Stallings in Houston Maxie Dozier left for Houston to work on a Shell tanker for a possible permanent job Mr and Mrs Dave Landsberger and Mrs S Solomon left for Eldorado Arkansas to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs Morris Lewis Mr and Mrs Gayle Rodeman Mae Buller and Jack Donald went to Epsom Downs near Houston to watch the races Wm H Damme Brookshire Public School superintendent left for Austin to view the A and M Texas game and attend State Teachers meeting Sidney Martin visited Houston early in the week Judge Anderson came from Hempstead last Friday
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