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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

2

Summer Employment Notices at Texas Locations

Beth Thompson will work at the Katy School swimming pool this summer. Ann Kunkle is employed by Humble Oil and Refining Co in Houston. John Fussell serves as Counselor at Camp Arrowhead near Kerrville. Mary Ann Sloan works at Joske's in San Antonio staying with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Glynn Johnson during the summer.

Beth Thompson Katy Ann Kunkle Humble Oil and Refining Co Houston John Fussell Camp Arrowhead Kerrville Mary Ann Sloan Joske’s San Antonio Glynn Johnson

Local Notices and Busy Community Life In Texas

Maple Pollard works at Ray Woods Lumber Co for the summer while teaching Industrial Arts at Katy High School. Mrs. Heinemeier attends the National Wallpaper Institute in Houston this week. Free photos for children under six at Dube's last Friday and Saturday. Rev. Barker holds a tent revival in Utopia, departed last week. Miss Louise Schlipf home from hospital last Thursday. Sweden Andersons visiting in Houston for a couple of months. St Thomas University graduates at St Anne's Church in Houston include Rose Ernstes and family, Leo Goates, Jim Di Torio and family, Rev James Quilter, Ed Wolfhart and Rosa Fuqua.

Maple Pollard Ray Woods Lumber Co Pollard Katy T. J. Heinemeier National Wallpaper Institute Houston Dube’s Winston Barker Utopia Louise Schlipf

Of Houston Barbara Ernstés Graduate Note

Barbara Ernstés of Houston is noted as a graduate in a brief item, highlighting her academic status and affiliation.

Houston Barbara Ernstés

Rev Howard Wilkinson Reports New Lexington Church

The Rev Howard Wilkinson writes that his parents new First Methodist Church at Lexington North Carolina has been completed and its first service held May 15. The church cost 73484200 dollars and serves a city population of 15000 with over 1500 members. He praises the beauty and the lighted steeple crowned by a cross that glows all night.

Howard Wilkinson Leroy Wilkinson First Methodist Church Lexington North Carolina Howard

Nighttime church cross and steeple warm residents

The narrator recalls how the lighted cross and white church steeple visible for miles at night comforted many, especially the elderly, as they awakened during the night and felt connected to God. The beacon became a symbol of solace and faith amid darkness.

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