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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

5

Hempstead Wedding to Unite Miss Urban and Mr Kosh

Outstanding Hempstead wedding promise in Wal ler County with Miss Mary Elizabeth Urban daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Urban uniting in marriage to Mr Julian Marion Kosh son of Mrs Joe Kosh at St Marys Church Hempstead. The bride a music graduate and former teacher will reside in a new brick home after a three block west of the school three blocks west of the school. The groom a Sorsby Motor Co employee and Hempstead social figure to wed Tuesday morning June 22.

Waller County Mary Elizabeth Urban A. A. Urban Hempstead Julian Marion Kosh St. Mary‘s Catholic Church Joe Kosh Hempsteads Sorsby Motor Co Harvey Matthews Girl Scouts Geo. Gibson Irs B. Schwartz Rs. Boyd Sinclair’s the Times

Hempstead Mayor Weds as He Honeymoons in the West

Hempstead mayor Dr S C Walker and his new wife Laura B Shean spent their honeymoon away from duties in the southwest. The article notes his bachelor reputation, his career as physician and surgeon, and details of the romance as it unfolded amid travel to Catalina Island Lake Tahoe Crater Lake and other locales.

Ray Houston Hempstead Dr. Jones Catalina Island Lake Tahoe Crater Lake S. C. Walker Laura B. Shean Hempstead High School

Obituary and local notes from Waller area

Funeral services for Ira John Foster were held at Waller Baptist church. He died Thursday at his home four miles south after a long illness. He leaves wife Mary Weaver Foster, one son Albert of Houston, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Also mentioned are neighbors and community sympathy. Other items note Buddy Floyd shot himself in the hand with a .22 rifle while hunting near Plantersville. he was treated locally and remained ill with high temperature. Additional social notes mention residents like Lee Lawrence, Mrs. Foster, Willie Burt, and various visits and travels among locals.

Mr. Foster Mary Weaver Foster Albert Houston Crystal River Buddy Floyd Plantersville Brambles Hockley Lee Lawrence Corpus Christi

Route 1 Dance Night at Modern Hall Draws Crowd

The dance at Modern hall Saturday night attracted a full crowd. Willie Repka of Monaville traveled the route this week to visit friends and sell life insurance. Mr and Mrs J F Mikeska spent Tuesday in Hempstead. The C Harrisons visited relatives along the route on Sunday.

Willie Repka Monaville J. F. Mikeska Hempstead C. Harrisons

Busy Bee Cafe Working Man's Lunch Specialties

The Busy Bee Cafe offers Maxwell House coffee burgers chili trish stew and short orders. Ernest Haffelfinger serves Hempstead location with the Working Man's lunch in focus.

Maxwell House

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