Waller News Regional Notes And Visitors
Local items report Frank Black visiting Sunnyside and several residents from Hempstead Wallis and Goose Creek traveling through Waller and Austin County last week. Annie Mikulenka Mina Scarbrough and Miss Willie Pearl Taylor are noted among visitors and a Delco Lighting System sale is listed by W F Donald. The San Antonio Boosters stopped here last Thursday and recovered from a party incident.
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Willie Pearl Taylor
Pattison
San Antonio
Revival closes after ten successful days at M B Church
The revival led by Rev J V Berglund with Rev Gaston Foote Rev G Cannon and Mr Watkins ended after ten days. Morning services drew good crowds and evening services were packed with overflow. Rev Foote delivered engaging sermons attracting many youths and fifteen joined the church.
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M.B
JV Berglund
Gaston Foote
G. Cannon
Watkins
Foote
Vegetables Profit Surges for Brazos Bottom Grower Pattison
On Route 1 Brazos bottom farmer J. H. Pattison reports over 70 dollars per acre from vegetables after irrigating ten rows. He plans some cotton but prioritizes truck farming, poultry, and eggs for steady profits, noting past year vegetable earnings exceeded three hundred dollars an acre and funded cotton losses. Local residents attend dances and visits continue among Willis, Repka, Kadlecik, Rubac, Sostak, and Holik families around Hempstead and Milam Bell counties.
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J. H. Pattison
Houston
Brazos
Pattison
Houston Auto Club Leader Seeks Watch on Local Highway Work
Kenneth Krahl, president of the Houston Auto Club, had his name added to the subscription list. He recently visited to advocate state reconditioning of Highway 78 and was impressed with Waller County and its potential, and plans to monitor local developments.
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Kenneth Krahl
Houston Auto Club
Krahl
Waller County
Weather Keeps Rain Falling as Press Time Arrives
Persistent showers linger as the edition goes to press with gray skies and continued rainfall. Forecasters warn of steady rain and potential delays in early events.
Juneteenth Celebration Promises Large Local Gathering
The colored community plans a three day Juneteenth celebration on the 17th 18th and 19th with large crowds expected from nearby counties. A parade on Saturday will feature Eliza Hall on the queen’s float followed by decorated entries along the principal streets.
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Eliza Hall
Farm profits in Waller County push for dairy and poultry
Farmers in Waller County seek more blooded milk cows and brood sows, increased chickens and turkeys, and growing market trucks. They plan to raise corn and potatoes for farm use and sale, plus some cotton to sell when market prices improve.
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Waller County
Local business trips and real estate sales noted
J. W. Avery and wife visited Houston and Galveston on Monday with Avery focusing on business. O. Stenzel sold his Pattison home to W. R. Buller for 3000 dollars and plans to move to Houston to work in real estate. R A. Tubbs and Ernest Brookshire visited Hempstead and Howth and bought sixty five head of steers.
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J. W. Avery
Houston
Galveston
Mr Avery
O. Stenzel
Pattison
W. R. Buller
R A. ‘Tubbs
Ernest Brookshire
Hempstead and
Howth
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R. R. Rochen
Joe Divin
Fannie Divin
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Fred Branner
Jack Means
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Eva Willis
John and Searcy
Charlie Ueaninabery
Annie Mikasek
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Adla Stasny
Brother Due
Mollie Fojtasek
Herman Baethe
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