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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
4
Ad extols The American Boy Youth's Companion magazine with adventure from Arctic to Haiti Africa to Asia. Johnnie Rhodes returns in Haiti series as editors promise thrills and practical hobby info. Special Christmas gift rate $2.00 per year, three-year plan $8 before January 1.
Thanksgiving Day gatherings spread across Houston households with many guests. The report lists multiple visits by the Witte, Beyler, Lange, Newell, Davis, Mills, DeWitte, Cooper, McGaughey and Gebauer families, plus a wild turkey centerpiece and local visitors like David Agopian, noted as a statistician for Waller County.
The Texas commission announces a large Civil Works program expanding job creation to about 206 000 total workers on state projects. Funds cover materials valued at 208 thousand and sub divisions supply most materials while transportation costs up to ten percent are allowed.
Mrs. Delgado Mr. Hardy and Mrs. Raminez of Houston were recent guests of Mrs. Nellene Gebauer. Gayle Rodeman suffered facial and arm burns working on an ice plant at the Petroleum station last week. Legher's Drug Store advertises Christmas greeting cards and wrapping materials. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Long of LaGrange spent Thanksgiving with LaGer’s mother Gyo. They traveled Tuesday joined by Mr. and Mrs. J C Myake and Mr. and Mrs. J B Schulte. The Schulte family hosted an oyster feast described as the finest in the coast region. Mrs. Nellene Gebauer’s daughter visited Hempstead recently.
A fragment from the advertisement notes a Christmas greeting card sale at Legler’s Drug Store with a caution against buying elsewhere. The readable text signals a retail push for holiday cards and store branding.
Mr and Mrs T A Trettin were Sealy visitors last Tuesday, spending time with local acquaintances and touring the town.
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