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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
3
The Brookshire Times discusses a sunlit hole in the Shrine of Remembrance tomb in Melbourne. It compares the optical beacon to Egyptian pyramids and Stonehenge, praising the Australian memorial as a symbolic record of and tribute to gallant young men who died for the Empire.
Eranik Highrabedian appointed executrix of the estate of A M Highrabedian by the Waller County Court on November 19 1934. All claims against the estate must be presented within the legal period to the executrix at Brookshire Texas or to her lawyers Andrews Kelley Kurth and Campbell 22nd Floor Gulf Building Houston Harris County Texas.
Mrs. C. C. Capps has returned to Longview after a week with her husband who is assisting with an oil well drilled on the Avery property.
A reflective column discusses sunlight as a life giving element and its influence on brain activity and vitamins, notes on ultraviolet and infrared rays, and the Loch Ness mystery, with cautious openness to unknown sea monsters. It recalls a Cleveland surgeon Dr. George Crile and a basking shark misidentified as a sea serpent. It also reflects on economy and newsroom hours and dedication in journalism.
A newspaper man notes vast opportunities in rural life after driving through parts of Eastern New England he had not seen in years. He observes how the countryside still provides a path to self support for willing residents who choose to live in the country.
The author notes rural America has not changed much as highways replace old routes. Towns have grown with better farm markets, yet vast tracts of unused land remain. He argues intensive farming and irrigation can sustain New England's population if the region were isolated and workers are committed.
Miss Madelyn Sengakis of Houston recently visited Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Cooper at their home, sharing time with the residents and enjoying hospitality.
Mrs. Minnie McGaughey spent a day in Sealy on Monday visiting local friends and taking in the town. Her stop highlights a brief, friendly local visit.
A group including Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stock dicks of Katy Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gary of San Marcos Mrs Bean and daughter Bob by of Burnett visited to share Thanksgiving with the father of these ladies Mr J R Garrett. They were part of a dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Garrett at the Cooper Hotel.
Mr and Mrs W T Beamus and their young son returned to Brookshire early in the week. They were with Mrs Beamus mother and sister Mrs P M Moore and Miss Josephine Moore of Douglas Texas.
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