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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

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Roy Muske Elected Chairman Board of Stewarts

The Board of Stewards held its regular monthly meeting at the Sadlers home. Roy Muske was elected chairman with George Rehman Jr. as vice chairman, Mrs. Minnie Bains treasurer, Mrs. Dorothy Griffin pianist, and Mrs. Hope Cooper secretary. Bids for a breezeway and garage for the new parsonage will be let. The board voted to skip Sunday evening services to attend Baptist Revival opening services.

Board of Stewards G. Z. Sadler Roy Muske George Rheman Jr Minnie Bains Dorothy Griffin Hope Cooper

New Employee at Tucker and Carl Dave McIver joins firm

Dave McIver of Houston becomes Tucker & Carl's salesman for electrical appliances. He will contact customers locally. His wife and 18 month old daughter Martha stay with her parents in Garrison Texas while waiting to move to Katy. He joined the Seabees with local Dem and Alexander and received discharge together.

Dave McIver Houston Tucker & Corl McIver Martha Garrison Texas Katy Seabees Dem Alexander

Hospital Notes on Local Residents Recoveries

Mrs. N. D. Cooper of Brookshire returned home Wednesday to recuperate from a major operation. Mrs. L. P. Schoenemann of Katy underwent major surgery. Mrs. Kenneth Schulte of Brookshire was discharged after medical treatment.

N. D. Cooper Brookshire L. P. Schoenemann Katy Keneth Schulte

Royal Neighbors Guild Holds Meeting at School

The Royal Neighbors met last Thursday evening at the school. Initiations included Mrs Alyene Chapman and Mrs Hazel Pattison. Honored guests Deputy Louise Laas and Mrs Clare Thru of Houston attended the event.

Alyene Chapman Hazel Pattison Louise Laas Oracle Clare Thru Houston

Denison Undergoes Major Operation at Methodist Hospital

Darrel Denison underwent a major operation Monday afternoon at Methodist Hospital. The report notes successful completion with no immediate complications and the patient remaining under careful observation in recovery.

Darrel Denison Methodist Hospital

Pattison Dinner Planned at Pattison Gym June 25

A public dinner will be served at Pattison gym on Friday night June 25 from 7 to 9 o clock. Sponsored by Pattison Methodist church the proceeds will fund parsonage furniture and Sunday School rooms. Tickets on sale in Pattison and Brookshire communities. all are invited.

Pattison Gym Pattison Methodist Church Pattison Brookshire

Brookshire Lions League Notes and Game Result

The Gas Plant beat Katy Rotary 6 to 2 in a Tuesday game as Bishop and Sisti held strong pitching. The Brookshire League standings show Katy Gas 30 1.000, Katy Rotary 2 500, Lions 1 500, V F W 1 500, Fulshear 1 333, North Katy 0 000. Local visits include Mrs Cole and Mrs Kesler visiting Henry Sears family and Roy Hamilton's Hillsboro trip.

Bishop Brookshire Lions Katy North Katy Katy Rotary Grimet Sisti McConnell McShane Brown Tyner O. Thompson Jordan G. Lonpenbagh Fussell Rotary Gas Plant Brookshire Pets Katy Gas Lions Fulshear T. M. Cole H. D. Kesler Leo Kesler R. B. Layman Roanoke, Va Henry Sears Cole Mrs. Kesler Sears Mrs. Layman Mr. Sears Roy Hamilton Hillsboro

Local Social Notes Highlight Houston Visits and Trips

Mrs Ada Carmichael and son Allen visited Houston on Monday. Several families hosted guests from Dallas and San Antonio. Arthur Robichaux attended a directors meeting in San Antonio. Vacation Bible School ended with a Sunday devotion and a Stephen Austin Park picnic. Mrs Willie Sue Cooper improves and may move next week. Howard Grimet and Albert Lighnovsky toured Corpus Christi and learned about a beauty course radio contest.

Lillie Mae Aronson Donald’s Charlie Walters Dallas Jack Donald Jackie Ford McCauley Alice Jean Cooper Kathryn Faulk Houston E. T. Entrop Bob Entrop Roswell New Mexico Sally Buckley San Antonio Hope Cooper K. D. Muske Corpus Christi Brookshire Vacation Bible School Stephen Austin Park San Felipe Frances Hammerling R. L. Dismukes Lackland Field Ocean Drive Harry Schultz Corpus Garisti Mandy Beatrice

Rhodes Family Relocates to Freeport

Mr and Mrs Dan C Rhodes and their family moved to Freeport Monday. The brief notice confirms the move and identifies the Rhodes household settling in the city.

Dan C. Rhodes Freeport

Katy Girls Softballists Fall To Needville 6 4

The Katy girls softball team lost 6 to 4 to Needville last Friday night at the Katy field after a Booster league game. Players Frances Gallaway pitched. LaVerne Avera caught. Oberia Morgan 1st base, Blanche Fussell 2nd, Mayme Hamilton 3rd, Johnell Monigold short, Ruth Goynes Joyce Swenson fielders. Subs: Birdie Jordan, Loraine Denny, Louise Roark.

Needville Katy Katy Field Frances Gallaway LaVerne Avera Oberia Morgan Blanche Fussell Mayme Hamilton Johnell Monigold Ruth Goynes Joyce Swenson Birdie Jordan Loraine Denny Louise Roark

Don Morrison’s Cocker Wins First Prize at Cocker Match

Honorable Wiggins, a cocker owned by Mr. and Mrs. Don Morrison, won first in the parti-colored male class at the sanctioned Cocker Match held at the Coliseum Annex in Houston on Sunday. He placed fourth in the open class of the grand championship. Del Baby, entered in the parti-colored female puppy class, finished fourth. A total of 130 dogs were entered.

Don Morrison Cocker Wiggins Mra Coliseum Annex Houston Morrisons del Baby

Five Local Lions Attend District 283 Convention in Austin

Luke Hill Elmo Brock Jas Pattison and Louis McCauley traveled to Austin for the District 283 Lions convention. Rev Sadler joined for a day and returned with James Pattison to attend the Hammerling funeral. Virgil Minear of Hallettsville was elected District Governor to take office July 1.

Luke Hill Elmo Brock Jas. Pattison Louis McCauley Austin Rev. Sadler James Pattison Hammerling Virgil Minear Hallettsville

Vacation Church School Display At Katy Methodist Church

The Vacation Bible School at Katy Methodist Church invites parents and friends to a display and short summary of their work this Sunday at 2 45 pm. Certificates of recognition will be awarded to 92 children reached by the school with 14 visitors over the two weeks. The school thanks all who contributed.

Vacation Church Katy Methodist Church

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Scott C. Baker Stewarts Tucker & Carl By Fred Wiesner E. H. Martin's RED & White Ada Carmichael Allen Jo Ann Rutland Lewis McCauley McCauley Danny Frank Stephens Mike of Tomball Sunny Rheman Motor CO Rhodes Geo. Rheman Sr Force J. M. Sandel Lewis Gray Howard Perez Jessie Staley A.K. Brookshire Brookshire’s Busiesh
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