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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1960
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Billy Chesnutt and children Mary Ann and Gary moved Friday to Kingsville where he was transferred to the Humble plant. Their new address is not provided in the text.
A Kingsville report notes a rattlesnake 62 inches long at the Humble plant site and details local workers and residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending graduations and holidays across Texas firms and towns.
Aunt Em claims Katy Drug leads in quality merchandise, saying readers will have no trouble deciding that. The quote underscores the store's perceived edge in select goods and value.
W R McCauley, who has been recuperating at his son Louis McCauley’s home for several weeks, was brought home last weekend and is improved. C W Barnum left for Dallas for a two week visit and a reunion.
I want to thank all of my friends and neighbors for the kind things done for me while I was in the hospital. The cards flowers ice cream and visits were all appreciated see J R Mitcham.
Pfe Robert Penrice son of Mr and Mrs Joe Penrice Brookshire Texas completed typing and clerical procedures courses April 29 at Fort Hood Non Commissioned Officer Academy He entered the army in June 1958 and basic training at Fort Chaffee Arkansas The 25 year old is a 1950 Brookshire Ralph Bunche High School graduate and 1958 Texas Southern University graduate He is a member of Alpha Kappa Mu fraternity SP4 Clarence Taylor returned from army duty in Germany spent three weeks on leave with his parents and left for a new assignment at Fort Lewis Virginia He is a 1950 graduate of Ralph Bunche High School
Deputy J J Klehm investigated a Pattison crash where Alex Thompson failed to yield at a stop sign and struck Jim Rhoden’s pickup. Rhoden and Thompson’s family suffered severe bruises and cuts. all were treated at Hopkins Clinic and released. A second incident involved two Clifton Texans in a pickup crashing at Matzke corner with Vargas brothers injured. A third crash near Ave 10 injured Jerry Gipson who required neck stitches and knee wounds. Gipson remained at home and expected to recover by Saturday.
The K Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday June 8 at 2 30 p m in Mrs Raymond Barkers home. Mrs A T Schultz and Mrs B L Templeton of Spring Branch will present a talk and demonstration on Making Plastic Flowers. Visitors are welcome.
The F E W Club met in Katy on Friday May 20 for its annual reviewing of secret pals. A buffet supper by Ruby Robinson and Ruth Shurbert preceded the business meeting. The nominating committee named Ruth Lammert president Reba Pryor vice president Mayme Hamilton treasurer and Virginia Feeny reporter for 1960 1961.
The treasurer's report was presented after revealing secret pals and a farewell gift. The club adjourned for the summer.
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