President seeks new plan to boost housing and relief programs
Washington reports a temporary truce between FHA Administrator Jim Moffett and PWA chief Harold Ickes, with talks turning to a broader government approach to stimulate building. Congress won’t meet until January 3 and major legislation may wait until March, as relief efforts and potential currency measures loom.
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Washington
FHA
Jim Moffett
PWA
Harold Ickes
Frank C. Walker
Ickes
Congress
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
Mr. Moffett
Moffett
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Garner
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Rayburn
Joe Byrnes
Tennessee
Ginners' Report Shows 6158 Bales Ginned in Waller County
The cotton census for Waller County, by special agent D. Agepian, records 6158 bales ginned from the 1934 crop prior to December 1, compared with 10187 bales ginned by December 1 for the 1933 crop.
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Waller County
D. Agepian
Priory
Man Wanted for Rawleigh Route in Memphis
Rawleigh Dept TXL 604 SA seeks a man to service a route of 800 families in Memphis Tennessee. Immediate write up required.
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Rawleigh
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Local News Roundup of Visits and Socials
Local residents travel to Houston for visits and business including Mills and Bijie driving in from here, Beyler Landsberger and McCauley groups in Houston, and various Hempstead Fulshear Silsbee and Baytown residents noted. Baptist church ladies hosted an oyster dinner in the Bains building Saturday to raise funds for church activities.
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Roy Mickleberry
H. Swilley
Luther Lee Cremeens
Houston
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Bains
Houston Visit Sparks Christmas Stock Replenishment
Miss Frances Hammerling with Mrs. Joe Smith and son Hugh visited Houston on Monday. Miss Hammerling traveled to replenish her stock for Christmas shopping.
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Frances Hammerling
Joe Smith
Hugh
Houston
Miss Hammerling
Santa Claus at Muske Store Next Saturday
Saint Nicholas will appear in person at the A. H. Muske store on Saturday December 22 at 1 p.m. He will greet children under 12 and give gift packages. Kids should bring their want lists and see the stocked toys as Mr. Muske and Santa invite all in Brookshire to attend.
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Max Wander
Brookshire
The
Times
Saint Nicholas
A. H. Muske
Santa Claus
Muske
Mr. Muske
Santa
Mr. Santa
Brookshire Methodist Church plans Christmas operetta
The Primary Department presents The Toys Entertain at the Brookshire school auditorium on December 20 at 7 30 pm. A Christmas tree Santa Claus and toys coming to life feature the show with children performing songs. Admission 10 and 20 cents. Services at Pattison Methodist Church December 16 at 10 am and 7 pm by Rev. W. W.
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Brookshire Methodist Church
Santa Claus
Pattison Methodist Church
W. W
Pattison Schedule Includes Morning and Evening Services
The current year at Pattison features services both in the morning and in the evening each day, offering attendees two daily opportunities for worship and community gatherings.
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Pattison
Cordial Invitation to Monthly Sunday Gatherings
A warm invitation is extended to all for the first and third Sunday gatherings each month. The message encourages broad attendance and welcomes community participation.
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Ginners’ Report
W. D. Mills
Adam Bijie
Reese Bains
Baytown
R. A. Tubbs
W. J. Mays of
Fulshear
Z. K. Beyler
Dave Landsberger
Monty McCauley
R. H. Witte
Dan Solomon
Hempstead
Dorris Avery
Jimmie Dell Tubbs
E. D. Legler
Jeanne Rossler
Gayle Rodeman
Iris Rossler
Charles Bennett
Silsbee
J. C. Day
Muske Store
Brookshire, Texas
Rontosaurus
Sinclair
Sinclair Opaline
Sinclair Pennsylvania
J.H. Schulte
R. S. Bracewell
Mason
Houston, Texas
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