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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

10

State Future Farmer Convention Held at Sweetwater

The 18th Annual Future Farmers of America convention met in Sweetwater June 4 through 6 with 2 delegates per area plus state officers and a teacher representative. Katy chapter set a state record with 14 boys earning the State Farmer Degree and 22 candidates for the American Farmer Degree were approved.

Future Farmers of America Sweetwater Lawrence Avera Warren Peek Katy Lone Star Farmer Mahion Swogetinsky Harrel Carrol Waterbury Wilton Robinson Bobby MeIllroy Robert McDonald Henry Ed ‘Hood Charles Hill Richard Barney Groves Jr Lampasas Texas Future Farmers Earl McMillian George Roesner Dave Morris Texas Victoria Jasper Alpine Clifton Raymond McNutt Coleman James B. Allen Lubbock

Growth of Waller County Library and Community Efforts

The article recounts the early Hempstead and Waller County library story from a courthouse corner start through the 1946 county appropriation to form the Waller County Library. It credits Mrs Ella Tompkins Mrs Barbara Grace and Mr John Amsler among key organizers and fundraisers including Add-a-Book and rummage sales. It notes later community support and the move to a dedicated county library space with Doris Nesbitt organizing the catalog.

Waller County South McDaniels Hempstead Ella Tompkins Richard E. Tompkins Laura Lettie Krey Barbara Grace Mopper Upper A. B. Anderson Snow, Wirpitz, Wallingford John Schmidt Little Subscription Library Waller County Library Doris Nesbitt

Sacred Heart Church Brookshire Mass at 7 a.m.

The Sacred Heart Church in Brookshire Texas offers a Sunday Holy Mass at 7 o clock led by Father Lad Klimicek. The service invites parishioners to attend in the church.

Sacred Heart Church Brookshire Texas Lad. Klimicek

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