Brookshire Times Reports School Library Gift and Local News
One hundred fifty books donated by the Mothers Club establish the Brookshire School Library. Updates include Miss Frankie Dee Muske recovering from typhoid fever in Houston, a cold snap down to 20 degrees, Katy depot staff changes, Clay Robertson's return with his bride, Homer Breedlove visiting, school house lunch a fundraiser, C Campbell injured in Houston auto accident, and Will Gra receiving lumber.
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Brookshire
Mother's Club
Heavenly Father
Houston
Frankie Dee Muske
Katy
Smith
C. L. Simns
Clay Robertson
Homer Breedlove
C. Campbell
Will Gra
Brookshire gas field hints at large find near Katy
June 18 1937 report notes world leading gas field brought two weeks earlier between Brookshire and Katy was deserted with one workman keeping watch. Crew moved rigs to South Houston for Hastings drilling demand delaying Brookshire search. Gas at Brookshire, record 400 million cubic feet, awaits markets hindered by piping costs and franchise limits. December 21 1951 items describe local holiday events and sports updates.
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Brookshire
Katy
South Houston
Riga
Hastings
Jaat
Brookshire Gasser
Madisonville
Burt Hall
Brenham
Santa
Humble Club
Brookshire Lions Club
Chester Jordan
Plovence England
Dee Brune
Sealy
Katy High
Rose Marie Harrison
T. R. Carroll
Weimer
Katy High School Basketball A team roster announced
Katy High School reveals the A team lineup led by coach Gordon Brown. Returning lettermen include Julius Gibbs Gene Paul Elkins and John Culpepper as the core. New bleacher seats increase gym capacity to at least 860 with wider and taller seating and cost 4 270 dollars.
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Gordon, Brown
Katy High School
Hugh Simms
Donnie Faulk
John Nelson
George Miller
Jackie Rhodes
Julius Gibbs
Gene Paul Elkins
John Culpepper
Leroy Doss
Jack Rhonda
Gibbs
Culpepper
Miller
Brunswick — Horn
Timea
Phot
Local notes and updates from Brookshire area and beyond
A roundup of community notices lists travels, home moves, and honors in Brookshire Katy and area. Individuals include the Myers family trip to Laredo, D L Myers and Pansy, SHSTC band member P C Aldrich, Wilton Robinson winning 50 dollars as Press Capades champ, and various home constructions and relocations. Also mentioned are a Christmas season church event, ROTC promotions, a ministerial reception, and local business plans.
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Geo. Myers
D. L. Myers
Pansy
Laredo
Mexico
Brown and Root
Gene Poorman
P. C. Aldrich
SHSTC
Fred Ryland
Katy
Chester Jordans
Brookshire
Wilton Robinson
Barker
Veran T. Agopian
Rose B. Ernstes
Albert
San Francisco
Ed Goynes
Lalla Gordon
New Baden
Brookshire Methodist Church
G. Sadler
N. D. Cooper, Jr
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Bobby Cone
Creamy Five Minute Chocolate Mint Fudge Recipe
A quick home candy guide prometes a fail safe fudge in five minutes. It highlights evaporated milk and no candy thermometer, claiming creamy texture and easy success for gifting and family snacking.
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Rory
America
Wewll
Five Minute Chocolate Mint Fudge
Melt butter evaporated milk sugar and salt in a heavy pan over medium heat. Boil four to five minutes stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in marshmallows chocolate and peppermint extract until melted. Pour into a buttered pan and cool. Cut into squares and decorate with wafers if desired.
New Car Registrations Tallied for Katy and Waller
Court House Records list new vehicles including M L Higgins Katy Ford a 2 door Db R Daniel Jr Chevrolet Sr Batt Whitstine Katy Ford and ir Donald Hebert Waller Dodge 4 Dr. No meeting held of Commissioners Court Dec 7 1956.
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Db R. Daniel Jr
Chevrolet Sr
Batt Whitstine
Katy
Ford
Donald Hebert
Waller
Dodge
Commissioners Court
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Henneke’s
Cheerio
Merry Christmas
Falstaff Beer CO
Frank Russ
Sealy — Hempstead
The
Brookshire Times
Perry Robertson
Tiny Brock
Joe Moore
K. Beyler
Court House Records
M. L. Higgins
George H. Lee Box
Texas Theatre
Melvin A. Prebisch
Sealy, ‘Texas
Ma Lue An
Guire
Sealy Grist Mills, J. Krampitz and’ Sons
Sealy, Texas
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