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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1956

Page

4

Diverse classifieds Listing For Katy and Surrounding Areas

A dense cluster of classified notices from Katy Texas and nearby towns offers rental ads employment leads real estate for sale and farm land for sale and lease vehicle listings construction items and business services. Highlights include an air conditioned office for rent inquiries at Ray Wood Lumber Co Katy Texas a lady with insurance experience sought by an agency part or full time positions multiple farm and acreage offerings including 217 acres off Katy Highway 3 miles a very choice tract and 100 plus acres nearby and various homes for sale with terms. Also trucks trailers equipment and used goods ads with contact details and dates.

Brookshire Municipal Water District to Hold January Bond Election

The Brookshire Municipal Water District plans a special election on January 12, 1957 at the White School House to decide if bonds up to 75 000 dollars should be issued to fund waterworks and sanitary sewer extensions. The notice details required ballots, precinct rules, and appointed election officers, with the proposition and tax levy to secure repayment.

Brookeshire Municipal Water District Brookshire Municipal Water District Acourdance Ado E Beerd County OF Waller O. M. Pederson Max Wander Ralph England Richard A. Woods Woods Wander Pederson Day England Beane Brookshire Municipal , Water District Brookshire White School House Texas

Bridge Club Results and Refreshments Noted

John Sue News Mamie Hamilton led the best 38s for the Thursday night bridge game. Cokes and nuts were served with pecan pie a la mode and coffee for refreshments. Margaret Diforio won high, Tommie Corbell second, Virginia Smith won bingo. Al Fuller is recuperating at home at the plant.

Mamie Hamilton Margaret Diforio Tommie Corbell Virginia Smith al Fuller

Tastee Treet to Close Wednesdays Through December and January

Notice states Tastee Treet will be closed on Wednesdays during December and January. Mr and Mrs A W Buckner are mentioned in the notice. The document is an official district record noting minutes and seal dated 1956.

Treet A. W Buckner

Brookshire Municipal Water District Announces Annual Election

Notice to qualified voters that eight directors will be elected on January 8 1957 at Brookshire Elementary School. Three terms expire and successors will be chosen. Louis McCauley presiding judge Harris Garrett assistant judge. Board of Directors O M Pederson Jr president. J C Day secretary. 12 27 3te

State of Texas LL. McCauley Harris Garrett R. C. Waldrip O. M. Pederson, JR Brookshire Municipal Water District J. C. Day State OF Texas Waller Board of Directors Brookshire Oidletts Louis McCauley

Local Social News and Plant Notices from Luling

Weekend travels as the Wiley family visits Luling and Mrs. W D Blayten travels to Waco to tend a ill father. Mary Lou Bishop wed Dr. Sam Boswell in Rosenberg. Bridge and bingo results at the plant socials. New plant families include Mr and Mrs Pat Matthews and son Danny transferred from Sa Pickton, he a second class operator.

Wileys Wiley Alsot Luling W. D. Blayten Waco Joe Bishop Mary Lou Bishop Sam Boswell Rosenberg Iy Baucum Phelan al Smith Spat Hilliard Hazel Ainsworth Virginia Smith Betty Moore Beverly Butaud Myrna Jean Dumas Ernestine Thornes Cookie Edwards Jannette Jinks Pat Matthews Danny Pickton

Births announced for Elizabeth Ann and Michael Pitts

Mr and Mrs 8 C Creech Jr announce Elizabeth Ann born at 12 48 p m on the Sunday of December weight 7 pounds 6 ounces. Susan and Clare are siblings ages 7 and 4. Grandparents Mr and Mrs of Pinahin airban rece Davis and Mrs 5 C Creech Sr of San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Billy Pitts of Houston announce son Michael born December 7 weight 10 pounds. Grandparents Mr and Mrs J P Pitts of Houston and great grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Adams of Brookshire.

Billy Pitts Houston Michael J. P. Pitts J. B Adams Brookshire

Surprise Party Honors Two Birthday Women

Mrs. Fred Hoyt and Mrs. Gary Johnson hosted a Friday evening card party for 4 tables of 42 at the Hoyt home honoring Gladys Hoyt and Elizabeth Cliett on their birthdays. Fred Rylander had the high men score and Mrs. C E Freeman the high ladies score. Refreshments included ice cream nuts candies coffee and Cokes. Both celebrants thought the party was for the other. Each received gifts and a year long subscription to The Times.

Fred Hoyt Gary Johnson Hoyt Gladys Hoyt Elizabeth Cliett Fred Rylander C. E. Freeman Elizabeth Gladys

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