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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1950

Page

6

Various Texas Visitors and Local Family News Today

Katy area social notes list visitors and travels among residents and relatives. Names include Ernest Biekis Elizabeth Cliett N. O. Gray Kathryn Hendry R. B. Daye families and many others visiting homes, attending events, or traveling to Houston San Antonio and Mex ico.

Ernest Biekis L. A. Sibles Texas Elizabeth Cliett Roland Cliett Leslie Thompson and Sons Ft. Worth

Shinn Family Gatherings Include Fishermen’s Fish Fry

Grace Wilkinson and the Shinn families held reunions in Houston and Katy this week. Lex Shinn and family hosted a 27-person fish fry at Stockwick picnic grounds with a 69 pound lemon fish. A noon picnic followed and attendees included Grandma Shinn and multiple Shinn relatives from Houston, Chickasha Oklahoma, and Shreveport.

Grace Wilkinson Walter Melendy Finley West Fairbanks C. C. Haden Rae Hoyt Houston Shinn Katy F. G. McDonald Miss Shinn Lex Shinn Shreveport Stockwick

Brookshire Folks Share Fourth of July Outing and Visits

Local families gathered for an all day July fourth picnic by a Brookshire creek. Relatives and friends from San Marcos Galveston Corpus Christi and nearby towns visited, crabbing at Freeport and touring Galveston. Several couples hosted barbecues and trips to Palestein Leakey and Cold Springs with updates on new homes and notable catches.

A. O. Muske August Trettin David Agopian Doris Evelyn Harris Garrett Freeport Walter Wooster San Marcos Florence Steubin Corpus Christi Ben Beckendorff Alta Lee R. A. Cobb W. T. Ritchey Cold Springs Claude Schwartz Oklahoma

St Marys Church Barbecue Dinner in Hempstead Texas

St Marys Church Hempstead Texas sponsors a barbecue dinner on July 16 1950 at Waller Co Fair Grounds three miles from Hempstead on Brookshire Road. Dinner served 11 00 am to evening with amusements cold drinks and a big dance at night all for one dollar a plate. Everyone invited. Don t forget the date.

St. Mary’s Church Hempstead Texas Waller Co. Fair Grounds Brookshire Road

Summer band resumes Friday morning July 7

Resumed Friday, July 7, the summer band will begin again in the morning, according to E. E. Boyd, band director. Billie Muske, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Muske, was ill last week but is now recovering and doing fine.

E. E. Boyd Billie Muske A. O. Muske

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