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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

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Local Veteran Enters Race for Representative Dist. 20

The Times announces T. A. Patty as a candidate for Representative Dist. 20 comprising Ft. Bend and Waller counties subject to July primary. Patty cites pressure from supporters and long ties in Waller and Ft. Bend counties as he enters the race. He moved to Waller in 1903 and has since been active in cotton program advocacy.

the Times T. A. Patty Dist Ft. Bend Waller Patty Waller County Gluiz

Mr Mills Returns Home After Illness

Mr Mills and Mrs WD Mills report the return home on Sunday. He remains abed with rib injury and will take a couple of weeks before resuming work at his desk, though he is progressing well.

Mr. Mills WD Mills

Rev J L Webb's Daughter Dies in Auto Wreck

Mrs Helen Dickerson 25 of Texas City daughter of Rev and Mrs JL Webb fatally injured and seven others hurt in head on collision Friday night on Highway 6 between Virginia Point and Wye. She died at St Mary's hospital in Galveston Saturday. Funeral services were held Sunday in East Bernard attended by Brookshigs and Pattison people.

Helen Dickerson Texas City JL Wbb Virginia Point Wye Dickerson St. Mary’s Hospital Galveston East Bernard Brookshigs

Negro discovers himself as actor in home movie

Joe Slaughter, a 77 year old Negro in Waller, sees his first film and suddenly realizes he is the star. Whites invited him to view a home made movie and waited for his reaction. He exclaims, That’s me and I didn’t give my picture to anybody. Waller businessman W. E. Bradbury explains he was filmed unknowingly while Joe walked down the street.

Joe Slaughter Waller Joe W. E. Bradbury

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