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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1946
Page
7
Mrs Roxie Jones of Temple visits sister Mrs Ezra Whitacre this week. Many families travel to Houston Freeport Denison Pasadena Stephenville and Sugar Land visiting relatives and spending weekends with kin. Several ill or hospitalized relatives are noted in Sugar Land Hospital and Houston Hospital.
J Holleman presents his experience and ability as why he should be elected district attorney. He asks for voters to support him and show active backing for his campaign.
Mr J A Eaton of Kyle caught a 34 pound fish and a 12 pound fish last week. Mr and Mrs J E Clayton and family and Mr and Mrs Orville Baker and Judy visited with Mr and Mrs C D Forman Monday afternoon. Nathan Ellington is in Shire Texas with his uncle. They are water well drillers. Jean McPhearson was visiting Tommy Talley last week. Wanda Hart of Texas City is visiting Miss Iris Southard this week. Miss Southard is enjoying a 21 day vacation having finished a year. Jo Ann Weaver helps her brother Sherman Weaver at the Ft Bend Steak House. Another of our young people employed is Evelyn Alston at the Ft Bend Steak House. Earl York is spending the summer with his sister Mrs Demond Alexander. Earl is helping out at the Alexanders Cafe. He plans to enroll in the University of Houston this fall. Mildred Wilpett is enrolled in Houstons College of Beauty Culture. Misses Barbara Spall and Lorraine Deny enjoyed lunch and a show in Houston Tuesday. Delores Nelson celebrated her birthday with a party Tuesday night. Miss Jean Cooper Miss Betty Richerson and Faye Cooper attended the air show Sunday afternoon. Joe Hossepian is working for Linbeck and Dietrick contractors of Brookshire School. Miss Constance Cooper opens the City Drug Store each morn for her mother. Freddie Varly is enrolled in University of Houston.
Notice states Hempstead lawyers will be away from offices on July 1, 2, and 3, 1946 while attending the State Bar Convention in San Antonio on those dates.
The notice lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. training union at 6:30 p.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. A Tuesday meeting for the W. M. S. Plant circle is set for 2:30 p.m. Pastor R. T. Blalock is named.
Waller County Texas Commissioners publish an excerpt from Article 696a of Vernon’s 1925 Penal Code prohibiting dumping within 300 yards of a public highway. Violations carry a fine of 10 to 200 dollars per day. Officials urge public cooperation and report violations. Extra copies available at local shops.
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