Crossing hazards and local notes in county page
A local column discusses highway safety near Pattison with calls for warning signs amid public hazards. It also covers residents and visitors: Oli DeWitt in town, W D Mills at a state bankers meeting in Waco, Em my Lou and Laura Pier earning teaching certificates, J J Perry seeking County Judge, Jack Donald and Rufus Muske in Houston, and fundraising for a Brookshire barbeque that failed after opposition. Virginia Baronian returns from San Marcos to work at Max Wander's store. The Times reports W F Donald's trip to Ciudad Juarez and Guadalupe Church founded in 1549 among other items.
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Pattison
Paper Shortage Forces Use Of Older Stock
Not receiving regular print supply from Houston this week the paper used in the office comes from old stock and plain stock to publish on time.
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Houston
Klansmen Endorse Mayfield in Fort Worth Senate Race
At a First Baptist Church gathering in Fort Worth the Ku Klux Klan endorsed Earl B. Mayfield over Henry and Strong for the U S Senate. The narrator notes the “Atlanta Brass Collar” bearer will be backed by the Klan for all offices from senator to local posts.
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Earl B. Mayfield
Brookshire Tops Katy 10 to 0 in District Clash
Brookshire’s ball team defeated Katy by ten runs in the latest game, third straight loss for Katy this season. Walter Strong and family from Houston visited, Murphey Urquhart returned from Pine Island, and Mrs. Rogers with her daughters visited relatives in Navasota. A moonlight picnic gathered local youths at the old oil well site before returning to town. Nearby visitors include Mrs. Hettig of Kyle and Mrs. Gross of Brenham visiting Mrs. Schulte. Continuous showers are causing damage in the area.
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Brookshire
Katy
Louisa Hettig
Kyle
Lena Gross
Brenham
H. Schulte
Town
Catholic Truth Society Formed For Catholic Information
The Catholic Truth Society is formed by laymen to disseminate information on Catholic doctrines history and practices. Free pamphlets by competent authorities available by writing P L Mc Greal temporary secretary 829 Mason building Houston. Non Catholics invited to request materials. no controversy.
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Catholic Truth Society
P. L. McGreal
Mason Building
Houston
Celebration for colored residents at Pattison on June 19
Community notice says a large celebration for colored people will be held at Pattison on Monday June 19 with high hopes for a big turnout and enjoyment for attendees.
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Pattison
Newspaper Man for Governor Harry T Warner
Paris based candidate Harry T Warner campaigns for Texas governor urging swift school reform and criticizing the Ku Klux Klan. He defends veterans support for tubercular sanatorium funding and rails against state mismanagement while noting local community volunteers and residents on a Sunday outing.
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Harry T. Warner
Paris
Texas
Burglars Don’t Seek the Limelight
A promotional piece extols advertising as a tool to reveal the best products and services. It argues that thieves stay hidden while honest citizens should use ads to learn about progressive offerings and gain value. The tone urges readers to reap the benefits of advertisements.
666 Cures Malaria and Other Ailments Rumor
Brookshire Rt. One reports three Ford cars parked at Mrs. G Harbison's last Sunday as locals note an attraction. Jessie Goode and Miss Lena are mentioned in the fragmentary item.
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Brookshire Times
A. B. Anderson
A. B. Anderson, JR
Advacae
Dr. Johnson
Oli DeWitt
W. B. DeWitt
W. D. Mills
Waco
State Bankers’ Association
Emmy Lou
Laura Pier
Southwestern Normal
San Marcos
Laura
J J Perry
Hempstead
Mr. Perry
Jack Donald
Rufus Muske
Mesdames
W. F. Donald
H. 8. Smith
Baby
el Paso
Mose Sumner
H.N. Savoy
Virginia Baronian
Southwest Normal
Max Wander
Times Force
Ciudad Jaarez
Mexico
Guadalupe Church
Walter Strong
Aretas
Murphey Lea Urquhart
Pine Island
W. L. Rogers, Jr
Josephine
Nelwyn
Navasota
Fort Bend
Waller
L. M. Moore
E. M. Castle
J. J. Perry
Ak. A. Gladish
Jas. A. Foster
Joe P. Glark
Rob't McDade
Wallace B. Urban
Neff
Denton
Neiman
Austin Greer
Maxie Kitzmann
Ed Schumacher
Brookshire Rt. One
Jessie Goode
Lena
Prin
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