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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

3

Addicks and Barker Holiday Gatherings Report

Community notes cover Christmas visits and holiday events across Addicks and Barker. Families such as Marks Vaughan Maynard Ehlert Bunrick Ruley and many others share meals, travel, and visits with relatives in Corpus Christi Schulenburg Waller Refugio and Dallas. Ed Adams returns home from hospital. 67th anniversary for Ludwig Koch noted.

Ida Matthew R. A. Matthews Woodie Wolfenburger B. D. Dorsett Houston B.D. Norsett A. J. Barlow Refugio Ludwig Koch Ed Adams H. R. Kruse H. Crabtree L. H. Kruse Tilletta Page West Dallas Thompson L. J. Parsteys Don Charles

City of Brookshire Cash Receipts and Disbursements 1960 61

City records show cash in bank and totals for General Fund Fire Dept Building Sinking Funds as of 9-1-60 and 8-31-61. Receipts include tax collections franchise payments and county contributions with various credits and transfers. Disbursements detail distributions to utilities, improvements, savings interest, and miscellaneous payments totaling the year’s cash available.

Houston Lt. & Power Co Houston Nat. Gas Co Ft. Bend Telephone Co Waller County— Fire Dept Texas League of Municipalities D. Agopian

Christmas Weekend Visits and Dinner Draw Crowds in Texas

The Ed Tillersons visited relatives in Salina and other Texas towns over Christmas weekend. Mr and Mrs Bill Reynolds attended a Shamrock dinner on December 14 to hear Walter Judd, a Minneapolis Congressman, speak for the conservative Republican platform to a large crowd. The event cost $1 per plate. A 10 2 way disc harrow for sale, custom built from KBA John Deere, heavy duty, 20 bindings, used very little at $300 by Gene Andrews in Katy. Please report club meetings promptly after they occur to help the organizers.

Ed Tillersons Salina Texas Bill Reynolds the Shamrock Walter Judd Minneapolis Minn KBA John Deere Gene Andrews Katy

Congo War Debate Letter From Senator Tower

Senator John G Tower writes Bob McIlroy of Katy Texas denouncing United Nations intervention in the Congo Civil Strife. He argues the three factions are internal and U S support of military action is unjustified and U N membership suffers. He urges continued correspondence on future issues.

United Nations Congo Leopoldville United States Moise Tshombe Adowla Antoine Gizenga U.S

Car Safety on Snow and Ice Lets You Stop Sooner With Chains

Advice for winter driving notes stopping distances on packed snow 69 feet without chains 28 with chains and on glare ice 109 feet without chains 63 with chains. It recommends using second gear starting slowly for traction and turning gently on curves. Brake pumping and avoiding sudden actions prevent skids, plus check the radiator and antifreeze before driving.

Card of Thanks from Bundick Family for Jap Bun Dick

May we take this opportunity to thank all of our friends who were kind to us at the death of our brother Jap Bun Dick. We appreciate all the cards flowers food and other kindnesses very much. The H C Bundick family.

Jap Bundick H. C. Bundick

Infant Jesus Carols Shine Through Children’s Song

Poem reflecting on sacred childlike voices and the holy presence in Christmas carols. The piece contrasts worn readers with the pure praise voiced by children, citing Jesus as the infant born in a manger spirit.

Jesus

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