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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
1
Local and personal items recount visits and travels of residents and guests. Names include J F Taylor Mrs JP Mitchell Crystell Tubbs Avery Shearer Grady Je Walves Barlewood Pederson and others with trips to Brookshire Bartown Brenham Austin Sealy Houston and Brenham. One illness and an appendectomy recovery are noted along with a beauty shop schedule.
Jo Ann Agopian was taken to Houston last Sunday for an appendicitis operation and is steadily improving. Mrs Elmer Haynes and son of Brownwood visit her parents Mr and Mrs W D Mills. Dairyland Ice Cream available in quarts 24 or 35 cents with picnic orders. Various local visits include Mr and Mrs W DeWitt in Brookshire and Mr and Mrs A D Muske in Houston. Mrs W Williame of Baytown visits her mother Mrs Annie Baronian. H G Bailey and wife of Goose Creek visit the J J Keunekes over the weekend.
Lutheran Ladies Aid members gathered last Wednesday afternoon with several ill members and visitors listed, including Verna Wander and Mary. Refreshments of sandwiches and tea were served at the gathering. Captain J J Janak and family and Mrs Florence Blair of Ft Knox Ky visited the Charles Taylors on Tuesday.
Miss Marie Habacek daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Habacek and Leon Sturm son of Mr and Mrs Gus Sturm of Brookshire were married at the Lutheran parsonage in Pattison Rev A Simmons officiated. The couple hosted a chicken barbecue at the Habacek home before departing for a honeymoon trip to San Antonio and nearby towns with relatives Mr and Mrs Johnny Kocurek accompanying them.
The E. H Martins visited San Antonio on Sunday. Max Wander and wife and Floyd Breedlove were in Freeport on Friday. The Select Beauty Shop will close from July 14 through 18 and every following Monday into June and July.
The jury of view under order of Waller County Texas Commissioners Court will on July 5 1941 alter Brookshire Pattison west road widening to up to one hundred feet starting Pattison and ending Brookshire insain county. Landowner Chas L Hubbard may present written damages claim. Witnessed May 19 1941 Hugo Seidel J B Anderson Shearer G A
Madrid reports a food shortage impacts bullfighting as corridas proceed with weaker bulls and horses while matadors face tougher conditions. Regulations require weight and ferocity. fodder scarcity forces grazing and looser standards as Spain’s 1941 season begins.
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