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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

5

Neighbors and Visitors Share Happenings in Katy

Local residents report visits and travel across Katy and nearby areas. Ann Harrell of Aldine visits Gene Cullins. Loretta Agee of Alief visits W Nash family. Bob Bacon injures right arm after a fall at home. several families host guests from Houston and New Mexico.

Katy Ann Harrell Aldine Gene Cullins Loretta Agee Alief W. ©. Nashes C. D. Forman la Juan Nevelyn J. S. Poteete Singleton Bob Bacon Selwyn Bacons Bob

Community notices and visits fill weekend in Texas

Mrs H Ferguson visits Little Field. Tennie Motheral attends funeral in Lockhart. Fred Rylanders return from Houston trip. Harvey Johnson enters St Luke's Hospital Houston. Ernest Weatmoreland visits Hailey family in Arizona. numerous local gatherings and Father's Day events noted. Fisk speaks on States Rights to about 75 attendees.

H. BR. Ferguson Little Field Texas Miss Tennie J.D. Motheral R. B. Motheral Lockhart Austin Fred Rylanders J. H. Wright Ome Houston Towa Harvey Johnson St. Luke's Hospital Ernest Weatmoreland Indiana Tuba City Arizona J. A. Haley C. F. Hoyt A. Hoyt Gladys Mary Hegan V. D. Avera

Brookshire Lions Club Hosts Guests and Reinstates Member

Three guests attended the Brookshire Lions Club meeting last Tuesday: Claude Dewees of Kingsville, Mr. Rhodes of Rue Ranch, and Jack Fisk of Wharton. Former charter member John Avery was re-instated and Pete Pederson introduced Lee of Rosenberg who brought a quartet of young men to perform. Brookshire PTA ladies served dinner.

Brookshire Lions Club Claude Dewees Kingsville Rhodes Rue Ranch Jack Fisk Wharton John Avery Pete Pederson Rogram Elmo Brock Lewis Gray Alice Varley

Freshmen Enroll at Texas University With Davidson Scholarship

James W. Givens of Brookshire is among 86 incoming freshmen at Texas University this fall, awarded a $100 Wilbur S. Davidson scholarship. Patrolman and Mrs. Chester Arrington vacationed in Freeport fishing. The Waller Cook family vacationing two weeks at the 7 Acres Guest Ranch in Wimberly.

James W. Givens Brookshire Texas University Wilbur S. Davidson Patrolman Chester Arrington Freeport Waller Cook Wimberly 7 Acres

Pool Fest in Needville Draws Officials and Barbecue

Associate Justice Will Wilson and Senator Jimmie Phillips appeared on a Sunday program in Needville featuring an all day festival and barbecue. Local organizers billed the event as community gathering with outdoor activities and civic discussion.

Needville Will Wilson Jimmie Phillips

Waller County 4-H Winners Named for 1955 Awards Program

Waller County 4-H winners listed with blue canning award Betty Lou Reka and Dairy Achievement honors for Benvis Frey Lewis Reimer Johnny Kocurek Lindsay Young plus field crops Raymond Robbins Upt on Diemer Wilfred Frey food preparation Wanda Hardcastle meat animal Neal Flukinger Teddy Terry poultry Eddie Newman Joe Kostak public speaking Patricia Thomas Charley Meissner Brookshire Virginia Stahman and the 1965 Gold Star recipients. County Agent appeals for Standard Report Forms to determine who earns the 4-H Awards Trip to Caddo Lake the week of July 9-13 with names of trip participants to be announced.

Waller County Betty Lou Reka Benvis Frey Lewis Riemer Johnny Kocurek Lindsay Young Raymond Robbins Upton Diemer Wilfred Frey Wanda Hardcastle Neal Flukinger Teddy Terry Eddie Newman Joe Kostak Patricia Thomas Charley Meissner Brookshire Virginia Stahman Waller Caddo Lake

First Methodist Church Brookshire hosts Ladies Night barbecue

The Men's Brotherhood at First Methodist Church Brookshire held its annual Ladies night and barbecue at the Municipal Building on Wednesday evening with about 75 members and guests present.

Men's Brotherhood of the First Methodist Church Brookshire

Candidate Jack Speaks at Citizens Meeting in Rice Growers Building

Co C meeting announces Jack as speaker for state senate race in the 15th district. He addressed residents at the Citizen's Committee event held in the American Rice Growers Association building.

Jack Citizen’s American Rice Growers Assn

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