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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

8

Addicks Barker News from Mrs Bundick and Local Rodeo Plans

Mrs Bundick reports Thad Smith II and family weekending at Circle A Guest Ranch near Fort Worth where Smith served as rodeo judge. A Barker rodeo ad is teased for the Times. A private Humble Oil Co rodeo is planned June 21 with a public show June 22 feeding 6000 with barbecue and beans. Mrs Speckmaier to Herman hospital June 8 after brain hemorrhage. Swidell is expected.

Thad Smith II Circle Fort Worth Henry Speckmaier Herman Hospital H. A. Swidell

Events and Visits Highlight Local Texas Life

Local ranch activity fills the week with horse shoeing and rodeo training at H7 Ranch Friday and Saturday. East Texas visits, family picnics, and teen club meetings mark a busy June 14 to 21 period. Mahlon Swogetinsky named Star Area Farmer. Warren Peek elected state vice president. Katy chapter shines in FFA quiz and contests.

Herman English Tonda Texas Louis H. Hubbard Marks Woods Charlie Conyers Houston Mr. Conyers Hutchings George Stokes New Waverly Mr. Hutchings Donal Gene DeSoto Patsy Arrowhead Hempstead Helton Gleason Ronnie Ingraga Charles Gleason Alva Barker Kerrville Bob Lyons Barker Gleason Dairy Mahlon Swogetinsky Future Farmer Organization Mahlon Warren Peek Warren Katy

Quiz Team Wins Top Honors for Chapter Effort

The boys on the quiz team Bobby McIlroy Mahlon Swogetinsky and Doyle Hines earned first honors at 222 points of 231. They will compete in the State meet next Saturday in Huntsville, reflecting the chapter’s appreciation for the men’s cooperation and support.

Bobby McIlroy Mahlon Swogetinsky Doyle Hines Huntaville

Beckendorffs Honor Fathers At Dinner In Katy

Katy residents honored their fathers with a Father’s Day dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Becken dorff. Attending were the Beckendorffs Cecil Morgan families Eden Lusk Bishop Mansell Norman and others. Clarence Bruton sprained his foot when his horse fell on Monday.

Floyd Beckendorff M. A. Beckendorff W. J. Morgan Cecil Evelyn Roy Beckendorff W. A. Eden Clyde Lusk Ernest Bishop Maggie Mansell Dora Lily Norman Clarence Bruton

For Sale 1982 Chevrolet with 4 good tires

Vehicle offered in running condition with four good tires by Malcolm L. Adams located seven miles north of Katy on Clyde Nelson place. Fort Bend Steak House hosts luncheon or dinner events in party room featuring "Good Food day or Night."

Malcolm L. Adams Katy Clyde Nelson Place Ft. Bend

Porter Hauls Sand Iron Ore and Dirt by Dump Truck

W. K. Porter of Katy Texas lists general dump truck hauling services for sand iron ore dirt and related materials. Phone 52.

Katy Texas W. K. Porter

Brookshire School Board Seeks Couple for Cafeteria Roles

The Brookshire School Board invites bids for a building and grounds superintendent and manager of the school cafeteria. A husband and wife team is preferred. Contact the board for details.

The Brookshire School Board

Ben Dix washer and ironer delivery offer

The company states readiness to deliver and install either a deluxe or standard Ben Dix washer with ironer, referencing Max Wander as part of the offering.

Max Wander

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