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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1946

Page

6

Birthday Surprise For Old Hitching Rack Owner Ed Lewa

Mr Ed Lewa owner and operator of the Old Hitching Rack received a surprise birthday party Friday night. Hallie Henderson of Denver assisted, with close friends and co workers of 16 years attending. A pink blue and white cake and a hand embroidered shirt gift from brother in law H W Taylor of Kansas City were highlights. Lewa called it one of the nicest surprises and happiest birthdays.

Ed Lewa Lews Hallie Hinderson Denver Colorado H. W. Taylor Kansas City

Birthday party and social notes from Addicks area

Mrs Willlie Habermacher celebrated her 60th birthday Saturday night hosted by daughter Mrs J D Gleason of Barker with 25 guests including out of town visitors from Goose Creek Spring Branch and Van Vleck Relatives and grandchildren attended as well A birthday cake ice cream and cake were served Gifts were exchanged and well wishes offered Mr and Mrs Ed Lews attended the wedding of Cliff Madox and Ruby Carpenter at the First Christian Church in Houston Further visits included Mr and Mrs H F English and Tonda with George Robert Brown of Van Vleck and relatives from New Will and Rogers household Also Mr Cecil Dressendorf and guests Harold Greer and Blanch Lambooy visited Addicks families Mrs C H Peek hosted a stork shower for Mrs Milton Moehle with many gifts noted.

Addicks Willie Habermacher J. D. Gleason Barker K. A. Graham Goose Creek Texas W. J. Habermacher Spring Branch J. W. West Burnside J. H.gleason Ed Lews Cliff Madox Houston Ruby Carpenter Alenne Colorado First Christian Church Madox Gordon Jewelry Store H. F. English Tonda George Robert Brown van Valeck English New Will

Local moves and family notes in Barker area

Otto Weiner bought 18 acres across from his original property and moved his house. government purchases for Addicks Dam affected the site. F W Beckendorff bought Ira Doty Dairy and moved near Clodine. his house sold to Henry Speckmeier and moved to Spring Branch. Gaby Jorden relocated to Ad dicks Fairbanks road. Mary Alice Glaze and Mary F. Glaze visited Richland Spring. Edward and Mrs Maler welcomed a baby girl. Wesley Thomas cut his hand on a window fan while sleeping. several shallow cuts reported. Mrs L S Dean of Barker bedridden. Emory Marks vacationed in Wye and Yellow Stone. Jones family sold Barker home to Worley family. Preston Brunette visited Barker. recently discharged from Navy.

Emory Marks Wye Yellow Stone National Park Jones Barker Worley

Birthday Dinner Honored Willie Higgins at Home

Mr. Willie Higgins was honored with a birthday dinner Tuesday evening at his home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Franz and son, Mr and Mrs M L Higgins and daughters, and Mr and Mrs C E Higgins and daughter.

Willie Higgins Kenneth Franz M. L. Higgins C. E. Higgins

Foreclosure Lien on Hempstead Lots Milam vs Robinson

In Waller County Texas the district court holds Dorothy Dell Milam's judgment against Christine Robinson for $186.02 with 6 percent interest and costs. The lien covers Lots 6 and 7 and part of Lot 8 in Block 256 of Hempstead, per the original plat.

Texas Dorothy Dell Milam Waller County Christine Robinson Hempstead R. H. Boxley Minerva Coleman

Judgment authorizes sale under execution in Waller County

The writ directs seizure and sale of described property to satisfy a judgment of 186.02 dollars plus interest and 31.10 dollars costs. If the sale exceeds the judgment, excess goes to Christine Robinson. if not, the balance may be satisfied from defendant's other property. The officer must convey a deed to the purchaser within 30 days and place them in possession. process to be completed within 60 days.

Christine Robinson District Court Waller County Hempstead Texas A. F. Foster

For Sale Desirable Highway Frontage Property

For sale a desirable business property fronting 150 feet on Highway 90 seek contact with David Agopian in Brookshire PA. Also olive green enamel sold in 65 gallon drums at 1.00 per gallon good for implements barns and more. G T Shearer 7/5/46. Extra copies of The Times available at Ann's Gift Shop Katy and Public Drug Store Brookshire.

David Agopian Brookshire G. T. Shearer the Times Ann Katy

Notice to Contractors for Waller County road improvements

Sealed bids to County Judge and Commissioners' Court of Waller County Texas for road district 7 improvements will be received until 2 00 p m June 28 1946 and opened publicly Plans and specs are on file with the County Judge at Hempstead Texas Bid guarantees are required The county may reject any or all bids and waive technicalities A B Anderson County Judge.

Waller County Texas Hempstead Consolidated Architects & Engineers Fort Worth National Bank Fort Worth A. B. Anderson

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