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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

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Lemke Farm Bill Pushes for House Action Soon

Washington aims to bring the Frazier Lemke farm debt refinancing bill to the House floor. Rep Lemke of North Dakota and Rep O'Connor of Montana push for a special order. the move faces likely House Rules Committee delay amid inflation concerns. The measure would refinance mortgages via the Farm Credit Administration, backed by real estate value and improvements.

Washington, D. C Frazier-Lemke Lemke North Dakota House Rules Committee O’connor Montana Bankhead Farm Credit Administration

Newborn Daughter for Mr and Mrs Matzke in February Birth

A daughter named Alice Myrtle Matzke weighing 814 pounds is born on February 21 1937 to Mr and Mrs Geo Matzke. The mother formerly Miss Jessie Lorine Quinton of San Felipe reports both mother and baby are doing well.

Geo. Matzke Fine Alice Myrtle Matzke Matzke Jessie Lorine Quinton San Felipe

Personal visits dot a Texas weekend across several towns

Miss Eileen Bijie visited Geral dine Wander in Austin while Mr. and Mrs. Townsend of Houston stayed with Mr. and Mrs. C. Gra. Ll Tubbs and Crystelle Tubbs of Houston joined Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Barnum here for the weekend. The Howard family from Houston spent Sunday with the Averys. Clyde Rodecape and daughter Anelle and Mrs. Bains along with Mrs. Ed mondson of Baytown visited relatives here. Judge A. B. Anderson of Hempstead was here with friends. Madalyn Sengakis visited Earl Cooper. Ora Ford and Louis Mc Cauley of Beaumont spent the weekend with relatives.

Ll. Tubbs Crystelle Tubbs Houston C. W. Barnum Clyde Rodecape Anelle R. R. Bains J. W. Edmondson Baytown

Muske Trettin Entertain Friends in Woodland Gathering

Miss Ora Mae Muske and August Trettin hosted a large group of friends including Mr. and Mrs. C. Gra and Judge A. B. Anderson for an evening in the woods. Guests from San Antonio Houston and San Antonio shared in abundant eats. Adam Bijie drew playful credit for the most eaten.

Ora Mae Muske August Trettin Jack’ Donald C. Gra Wm. A. Sammons R. H. Witte Pete Wilpitz Helen Horton San Antonio T. Townsend Houston Billie Harrison W. R. Muske A. B. Anderson Adam Bijie

Pattison High Freshmen and Juniors Excel in Sports

Doris Stenzel 14, a Freshman, stars in tennis and volleyball while Mary Ann Maler 15, a Junior High volleyball entrant, and Frank Allen Stasney 14, a Freshman, compete in tennis basketball and literary events. Cypress tournament on February 20 ends with a close Missouri City loss.

Doris Stenzel Mary Ann Maler Pattison Frydeck Frank Allen Stasney Missouri City

Radio license granted to Allen Glueck as W5GHK

Federal Communications Bureau confirms amateur radio operator license for Allen Glueck with call letters W5GHK. Also mentions first and second grades class activity with students creating Eskimo and Washington sand tables using pink crepe paper for cherry blossoms and dolls representing George and Martha Washington.

Federal Communication Bureau of Washington D. C Allen Glueck Ham George Martha Washington

Town Talk Sees Weekend Visits Across City and Area

Mrs Chas Phillips spent the weekend with daughter Margaret Phillips and Mrs Sam Garrett in Pattison. Mr and Mrs H G Bailey spent Sunday in the Reaneke home. Miss Frankie Lee and Lou ise Taylor of Pine Island visited Mr and Mrs Sam Garrett. Willie Pearl and Mattie Bell Taylor were in Katy with Mr and Mrs E W Gaydoseck. Mr and Mrs A C Ehlert and family and Mrs W A Summermeyer of Fairbanks visited relatives locally. Aileen Glueck visited Irene Sturm on Sunday. Continued on Last Page.

Chas Phillips Margaret Phillips Sam Garrett Pattison H. G. Bailey Reaneke Frankie Lee Louise Taylor Pine Island Willie Pearl Mattie Bell Taylor Katy E. W. Gaydoseck A. C. Ehlert W. A. Summermeyer

Emergency hospital for Brookshire region urged in Times appeal

The Brookshire Times invites residents to write a 100 word or shorter theme on why an emergency hospital is needed and how funds could be raised. Editor seeks public support noting life saving value and modest cost, offering five Gillette prize razors to top five writers.

Brookshire Pattison Robert Ripley the Times Brookshire Times

San Antonio guest visits El Campo family

Miss Helen Horton of San Antonio spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Pete Wilpitz. Mrs. A. H. Muske and family visited in El Campo Sunday along with Dorothy Bijie and Arie Oma Muske.

Helen Horton San. Antonio Pete Wilpitz A. H. Muske Mable Bijie Dorothy Bijie Arie Oma Muske el Campo

Stabbing Fatality After Church Outing

Sunday night Ivie Brandenburger about 19 was fatally stabbed by L G C Thompson about 18 during a church outing. Thompson surrendered to Constable Martin and Fritz Ebel claiming self defense as others say a fight led to the stabbing. The knife pierced the collar bone into the heart and lung. Brandenburger died before aid arrived. Thompson was arrested and held for examing trial in Hempstead.

Ivie Brandenburger L. G C. Thompson Thompson Martin Fritz Ebel Dr. Hopkins Hempstead

Muske Home Hosts Evening of Cards and Refreshments

Mr and Mrs Muske entertained at their home Monday evening with a card party. Present were Mr and Mrs Gra Mr and Mrs Jack Donald Mr and Mrs Ford Mc Cauley Mr and Mrs Wm A Sammons Mr and Mrs N Agopian Mr and Mrs E D Legler Mrs A H Muske Mrs R H Witte Miss Ora Mae Muske August Trettin and Miss Doris Avery. Mrs Ford McCauley and Jack Donald held high score. Refreshments included chicken salad Angel food cake and orange juice.

R. “Muske E. D. Legler C. Gra Jack Donald Ford McCauley Wm. A. Sammons N. Agopian A. H. Muske

Rhemann Couple Travel South for Weeks Visit

Mr and Mrs George Rhemann left Saturday for South Carolina to spend several weeks. Mrs Rhemann's mother Mrs Gibson of South Carolina is staying here during their absence.

George Rhemann South Carolina

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eileen Bijie Geraldine Wander Austin Mrs. T. Townsend Mrs. C. Gra M. E. Howard J. W. Avery Madalyn Sengakis Mrs Earl Cooper Ora Ford Louis McCauley Beaumont Childrens the Pattison Town News Peu DE E. H. Martin Pintos Colorado Choice
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