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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
3
Maybe you are looking for a simple attractive little gift for a friend or for someone in the hospital. The 4 H Club girls and the Home Demonstration Club women are making Little Christmas Trees.
Instructions for crafting a decorative evergreen tree from a fresh apple and cedar twig. Directions include inserting a twig, filling with smaller twigs, trimming, adding stars and ornaments, and suggestions for herb trees. Club meeting dates December 16 and 19 at 8:00 am in the Courthouse Assembly Room.
A ready to use pair of large lighted candles plastic with reinforced metal frames plug into outlets. Each candle houses a 150 watt weatherproof flood light and flame shaped glow. Brass cup hooks and blue bells with greens complete the festive display.
Self employed farmers filing income tax returns for the first time must meet earnings thresholds and follow three steps. Fred C. Rogers of the Houston Social Security Office advises itemizing income and expenses, including the social security number on all forms, and keeping a copy of the return with business records. These steps aid future benefit verification.
Residents admire festive displays along Brookshire streets and at Tipton Beauty Salon with Santa and reindeer motifs. A large tree at Z. K. Beyler's home shines with hundreds of colored lights, including 182 on Beyler’s tree.
EB L McCord is appointed store manager and bookkeeper at Talley Service and Supply Co in Katy while Mr McCord begins his new role overseeing operations and finances.
The McCord couple live on East Avenue with Katy as their longtime home before moving to Waller. They returned and built a new house here a couple of years ago.
Merchant advice from the American Bankers Magazine urges every local business to be mentioned in the town newspaper even if only briefly. It argues that visible naming of firms shows the range of local commerce and supports town vitality through liberal advertising.
Mr and Mrs Billy Casey welcome son Terrell Alan born November 18 at St Luke s Houston weighing 7 pounds. He joins older brother Billy Mack 214. Grandparents are R E Leslie Hearne and N W Casey Shiro Texas.
George Rheman Jr chairs the annual Ladies Night and Christmas party with Jim Watson as emcee. The program will feature performances by Ramona Bains and Rachel Smith, plus magician Sigmar. More details will be announced next week.
American Rice Growers Co-Op Assn Katy Division reports Tuesday sale results with bids on Texas Patna eight point nine eight and Bluebonnet eight point three eight. Century Patna bids cited. sales to be called as needed.
Subscribing names Ellis Kitzman Ella Kellner J C Powell Raymond Ritchey H L Dietz Larry Carmichael Sam Hill Elmo Brock T A Trettin Mrs Ella Pennington Leroy Wilkin and others attended the Messiah at the First Methodist Church in Houston on Sunday.
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