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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
1
The author argues Hoover should offer the public a one year debt payment postponement to prevent homes and farms from being sold to the Federal Loan Bank. He says such relief is needed for farmers and that delaying payments only for Germany would aid Wall Street speculators.
Dave Dozier of Houston is building a country residence for A. D. Parker three miles south of town. Parker recently purchased the L. C. Bains homestead and added it to holdings, with a crew at work on a residence and needed ranch buildings on the site.
The four days of car checks by the Highway Department on Highway 73 counted 921 vehicles of all classes. During the same period 260 conveyances crossed the ferry at San Felipe. Little Lewis son of W D Bains and wife has been ill but is improving.
Brookshire Route 1 reports a village dance at the Aurora schoolhouse with wide attendance. Residents and visitors including Mrs Tillie Urbanek of Houston and several Stasny family members were noted guests visiting relatives in Goose Creek and nearby areas.
Portland mayor George L. Baker argues prohibition enforcement breeds law breaking as citizens resist limits on liberty. He cites New York and broad concern that restrictive gun measures risk turning law abiding people into violators and eroding respect for law.
Mass will be celebrated in the chapel here Sunday at 11:00 a.m. The public is invited to attend.
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