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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1932
Page
1
Pattison paper announces Ruth Pattison as editor in chief with Wilson Taylor as associate editor and James Pattison as society editor. Boy and girl sport editors are L Hammerling and E Schumacher respectively.
Community notes report a game party with low admission and free drinks, student humor on tests and literature, sympathy messages for families, sport practices and a postponed game, staff changes, and upcoming seniors party at the schoolhouse. Includes travel in-law news of Brother Parham’s visit and preaching engagements.
Houston visitors and residents are listed in a local Katy roundup. Names include Ray Woods, Cary Pitts, Dr J M Stewart, the McNutt family, Roberta Wright, Mrs G W Douglas, Miss Fabiola Stockdich, and many others visiting Houston, Edmond Oklahoma, and nearby towns. The P T A met at the schoolhouse, and engagements and birthdays are noted. The Times announces upcoming job printing.
F A Stenzel 87 died last Thursday at the home of his daughter Mrs A H Muske after years of feeble health. He came to Texas fifty years ago from Germany and settled near Pattison, later in the mercantile business. Survived by son F 10 Stenzel of Houston and daughter Mrs Hub Muske of Pattison, with many grandchildren. Services Friday evening and burial in Pattison cemetery under A H Muske undertaker.
E T Cliett 78, longtime Pattison resident from Alabama, died last Monday at his sister Mrs Hart Winfree’s Hempstead home. He never married and is survived by a sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Methodist Church with burial at Pattison Cemetery.
An advertisement notes a 21 card Christmas box for 59 cents and a $100 box. Frances Hammerling and J B Anderson with his wife moved into a Deming Investment Co property near Down in Waller County. Anderson claims all Deming Investment Co property at this end of the county. Also promotes Winter Fryers young chicks from The Walley Hatchery in Waller, Texas.
PLAY A FORTUNATE CALAMITY a three act comedy by the youths of owe town drew steady laughter from curtain rise to finish. Edward Bemus and Mrs Ray Hogue played Anastus and Dina with excellence. Mrs J W Avery supervised casting and coaching. About 25 dollars was raised for the Sunday School Rooms fund.
For sale breeding turkeys at 3 50 each. Birds bred from a pure Bird Bronze Tom valued at 40. Young Toms weigh 21 to 27 pounds. Raise large turkeys on a small farm and reduce the number to manage. Phone 921 Ring 3 or write before all are disposed of on the market. Hempstead Texas.
Mias Hazel Tubbs at Foster home ill with flu. Solomon Store installs burglar alarm with electric circuit that triggers siren if entry is attempted. Christmas Seals urged for letters to aid Tuberculosis Hospitals. See us for Christmas Cards. $0.59 for a 100 box. Princes Hammerling Mrs G T Hawkins and child visit relatives in Wagon. Q Lowe family and G H Zahimen attend funeral in Gonzales. Let us do your job work.
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