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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

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Waller Socials and Travel Notes Include Hempstead and Houston Visits

Joe Polansky made a business trip last week. Louis Divin and family visited Hempstead one day last week. Ollie Blazek came from Houston to visit. John Mynar and family attended church on Tuesday. Crops are growing with cotton mostly chopped and corn needing rain to avoid loss. Louis Mikulenko also made a trip to Waller during the week.

Joe Polansky Louis Divin Hempstead Louis Mikulenko Waller

Cattle Dealer Moves Herds for Grazing Near Brazoria

W. R. McCauley unloaded 105 cows and two Brahma bulls here yesterday. He bought cattle in Brazoria County and plans to tour Collegeport today to view 400 head for purchase and relocation to graze locally.

W. R. McCauley Brazoria McCauley Collegeport

Revival at Brookshire Methodist Church this June

Rev J W Berglund arranged a week long revival at Brookshire M E Church from June 5 to June 11 with Rev E Gaston Foote assisting. Services are 11 am and 8 pm daily and invitations invite all to attend to hear Foote on the important subject.

J. W. Berglund E. Gaston Foote Nazareth Brookshire M. E

Trivia contest questions for Times readers

A collection of quiz queries about horse hair color Napoleon’s horse kraut origin biblical whale swallowing Cyclops and a cheering brass button prize. It notes a floating indebtedness that sometimes grows heavy enough to sink.

Brookshire Route 1 Social Roundup and Local Notices

Brookshire Route 1 residents host visitors and family gatherings with multiple visits to and from La Grange Navasota Houston and San Antonio. A Saturday Frydek church wedding joins Miss Sustala and Mr Balusek Sr. A school dance Aurora, and a Delphine Sostak surprise party mark local social life. Local officials Jones and Hurbison convene in Hempstead with the court term upcoming.

Joe Balusek Sr Rosa Sustala Frydek Miss Sustala la Grange Louie Wesley Mr. Balusek Frank Kasper R. Urbanek A. A. Jones L. Hurbison Hempstead Jones

Santone Boosts Here Wednesday

On Wednesday June 8 a special train carrying the Trade Rippers of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce will arrive at 4 39 and remain a half hour for meeting and mingling with citizens. They promise a good band for music on the trip and aim to boost trade for the Alamo City.

San Antonio

Commencement Invitations Highlight Local Graduates

Invitations to commence ment exercises arrive this week from Loney Ford Hoskins and James De Witt Cooper. Hoskins, a Brookshire native, earned Beaumont High School diploma, while Cooper, son of Mr and Mrs J D Cooper, graduates San Jacinto High School Houston in the 1927 class. Farmers hope for rain though the forecast is uncertain. Weatherman’s opinions may or may not bring omen of rain dependably.

Loney Ford Hoskins Brookshire Beaumont High School James de Witt Cooper J. D. Cooper Our City San Jacinto High School Houston Futur

Negro denied bail in Oswald Forster killing case

Alfred Gibbs a negro was held to Harris County grand jury without bail after a preliminary hearing. Miss Vera Phillips 18 identified Gibbs as the man who robbed them and shot Foster in Washington Terrace after he resisted attempts to drag her from the car. Gibbs pleaded not guilty.

Alfred Gibbs Harris County J. M. Ray Oswald F. Forster Vera Phillips Jefferson Foster Gibbs Washington Terrace Miss Phillips

Taxpayers Barbecue Set for July Sixth Near Sunnyside

The Waller County Taxpayers Association will hold a county wide barbecue near Sunnyside on July 6. The Barbecue Committee meets on Sunday June 19 at Sunnyside to finalize arrangements.

Waller County Taxpayers Association Sunnyside

Baethe to Buy Former D B Merchants Co Building

H Baethe enters an agreement with R R Bains to purchase the building formerly occupied by D B Merchantile Co. He plans to open a grocery store and engage in buying and selling country produce.

H. Baethe R. R. Bains D. & B. Merchantile Co Baethe

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Waller News Tommie Smith John Smith John Rochen Johnie Mikulenko Annie Ollie Blazek John Mynar Frankie Mynar Weeks Methodist Times Napoleon Brookshire RT Louie Walgus Orchard Johnnie Sustala Mrs Joe Barusek Sr Frank Vesley Frankie and Elvin Sealy Louie Vesey Joe Lvach John and Emil Goidosek East Bernard Steve Stephan John Stephan Aurora Chas, Stasny Wife Regina Evelyn Bae Marietta Harvey Marie Adams Joe Kasper Lillie Julia Sophia Gaidosek Howslt John Sostak Delphine’ Sostak Frank Kolaja Herman Baethe Mollie Foytasek John Gaidosek Navasota Frank Stasny Jim Davis Fami Ora Mae Muske San Marcos H.T Smith J. W. Avery Mary Baronian Pattieon Negro Oswald The New Vogue Price Miss F. Hammerling
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