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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

3

Thanksgiving social notes from Hilliard area

Local column lists Thanksgiving visits and travel among residents. Families from East Texas, Brenham, Houston, Katy, and Dallas spent the holidays with relatives such as the Hilliards, Millers, Chesnutts, Westerfield, Painter, and others. The Bridge Club met December 2 with Shrimp salad and coffee.

James Diamond East Texas Suttles Jack Marcus Hilliard C. H. Hilliard W. O. Miller G. R. Miller Miller Billy Fred Lafayette Wayne Gou Jack Hilliard J. E. Clayton Stephenville Oxford Clayton Robert Westerfield Raymond Painter Brenham Westerfield Jack Philips Hazel Sampley Harmon Ainsworth Harlan Hilliard Susan Houston Ray Clark Chestnut Billy Chesnutt Joe Kerce Dallas Frank Sawyer Kay Fogelman Millard Clegg M. F. Clegg Corpus Christi C. Nathan Galloway H.A. Reaves Stubblefield Low I. M. Howell

Local Visits Across Texas and Louisiana Families Gather

Brookshire and San Antonio visitors common in Sunday stops at Mrs. J. W. Avery and Mrs. Dan Wilpitt homes. Houston guests Mrs. A. W. Phillips and Dr. Fowler join Brenham social rounds. Goose Creek and Goose Creek relatives visit. Edward Howard of the University of Houston visits grandmother for a duck dinner.

Highway Work Sealed Bids sought for Cypress Creek bridge

Contractors’ notice invites proposals to widen 0.187 miles of bridge and approaches on US 290 at Cypress Creek in Harris and Waller counties. Bids due 9:00 a.m. December 18, 1946, in Austin. Project governed by Texas Public Works laws with prevailing wage rates. plans available through Jim Douglas, District Engineer.

Cypress Creek Relief Clear Creek Harris Waller County Highway Department Austin State of Texas State Highway Commission Jim Douglas Houston Texas Highway Department

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