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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

6

Commissioners Grant Gas Franchise in Hempstead

Hempstead commissioners approved an 18 month gas franchise likely extending service to Brookshire Katy Pattison and nearby towns. The deal remains with unnamed parties and would bring the world’s largest gas supplier into service boosting lease revenues. Stanolind reportedly budgets another well before year end with drilling expected soon.

Commissioners Court Hempstead Brookshire Katy Pattison Stanolind

Addicks Tattler: Cowboy Town News and Local Happenings

Community notes describe cowboy town life with Pred Lyons and Bell Gorman roping items in Knight's store and paint lids off. Prize details from a fishing trip honor H E Patton and Edwin Kobs warns of escaped bullfrogs named Lena seeking return. Mrs Thompson's Houston trip ends safely with thoughtful guidance from Hal Binford and George Knight as readers celebrate a home return.

Addicks Lyons Bell Gorman Knight’s

Slumber Party At Mrs Ernest Thorp Held In Houston

In Houston at 530 Yale Street Mrs. Ernest Thorp hosted a slumber party last Thursday night attended by her sisters and nieces from San Antonio and D Hanish, Texas. The gathering was described as cheerful and orderly with everyone staying sober.

Ernest Thorp Yale St Houston San Antonio D’hanis Texas

Barbecue Social At German Methodist Church Sunday School

Ed Neuman Sr hosted a barbecue for the German Methodist Church Sunday School last Friday night. Pickles, salads and barbecue fare were served, and attendees called the evening very enjoyable.

Ed Neuman Sr Elaes All

Lillian Ester Buller Hosts Friday Bama Party

A group of friends gathered at Lillian Ester Buller’s home for a Friday evening Bama party with several games and a warm thanks for a pleasant night. The notes mention local youths attending Aurora dance and visits among the Glueck and Nie man families, with others spending weekends with Kocurek and Habacek households.

Lillian Ester Buller Lown Lillian Ester

Mrs Thompson's Trip To Houston

Mrs Thompson, wife of Ad dick's barber N S Thompson, is described as young and attractive. The Kerrville Bus Line began regular scheduled trips, with the shop located on the main street in the city center.

Thompson Mes. Thompson Houston Papa Thompon Addick

Wednesday Bridge Club Hosts Three-Table Affair

Mrs. Max Wander entertained the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club with three tables and cut flowers. Miss Jimmie Tubbs won first prize, Ora Mae Muske took the Bubie prize, while Miss Willie Smith of Alpine earned the visitors prize. Dainty refreshments were served.

Max Wander Jimmie Tubbs Ora Mae Muske Bubie Willie Smith Alpine

Judge A B Anderson Visits Brookshire Friends

Judge A B Anderson spent Wednesday afternoon in Brookshire visiting many friends and associates, signaling personal ties and community involvement in the region.

A. B. Anderson Brookshire

Also Mentioned on This Page

Billy Harrison Little Blue Recreation Club Harrison’s Ay Stempel Farmers State Bank Brookshire, Texas A. H. Muske Wilpitz c Co George Harrison W. R. Muske Carley Bell Katy Tavern Eagle Life Insurance. CO Special Agent Commissioners Kacureks Julius Mays Wallace Helen Perez Imogene Brasher Mrs. Perez Kameeks Tommie Gagsner The Stenzels Addicks Tattler H.E Patton Star Engraving Company Edwin Kobs Lena Harry Patschy Hal Binford Pattison News Aileen Glueck Aurora Buddy Glueck and Alvin Jr Albert Glueck Willie Ebel Pauline Nieman Jordan Katy Lillian Kocurek Lillian Martin Habacek Frank Makeskie Haty Weety
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