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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
4
A fragmentary ad lists hay, tools, and assorted household items for sale at the H. E. Romack home. Items include a cord, cage, fans, a two-drawer chest, a lawn mower, rope, tires, and a few small goods. Contact details are incomplete.
The state and county announce a July 6 1962 hearing at 9:00 a.m. in Hempstead Texas to consider Helen Kocurek Perez petition for a beer retail license at a location 3 miles northwest of the post office Pattison between Garrett and Buller Roads. Contests may be filed with security for costs. The notice also references a May 16 1962 county court appointment to sell a 1.41 acre tract in Waller County on the Shabat Marsih slavey tract with deed history dating back to 1958.
Ernest Smith and his son Marvin Neal killed a 58 inch rattlesnake on their mother's farm near Hallettsville while squirrel hunting. The reptile had six rattles and was the largest Mr. Smith had ever seen.
Mrs. John C. Winfree commissioner announces sale of described land with all appurtenances by public auction on Tuesday July 17 1962 from 10 am to 4 pm at the County Courthouse door Hempstead Waller County Texas highest bidder cash witness dated June 16 1962.
The rice acreage allotment misuse probe widened to Texas 23 counties. T C Thornhill Waller County ASC chairman was suspended as state investigators review records. Cecil Beckendorff said officials were briefed and details would come from the State ASC office in College Station.
Royal Cubs led by Fd Griffin host the Fulshear boys here tomorrow evening June 28 with Eddie Broder and Loyd Matzke noting a 4 and 1 record. Past scores include 14 19 and 13 6 for the Bears and 15 3 for the Cubs plus 4 8 against Land. Pee Wees prepare a 4 30 practice game on July 12.
The Twentieth Century Club hosted a June 12 coffee at Fellowship Hall, First Methodist Church. Mrs. John Larsen installed new officers for the coming year: President Mrs. Tommy Cardiff, Vice President Mrs. Harvey Johnson, Secretary Mrs. Jimmy Morgan, Treasurer Mrs. Jimmie Johnson.
Fred Lyons receives a registered Holstein heifer from Purina Ralston Co at Schier Feed and Supply. He is one of 50 winners nationwide in the Purina program entered at Schier Feed. The heifer’s lineage shows high production with dairy metrics cited by Greg Lewis Purina.
Katy Rebekah Lodge No. 203 held a memorial service at the 1.C.C.F. Hall on June 11 with 15 members present. Catherine Potter of Rosenberg, District Deputy President, attended as distinguished guest. Dorothy Bennett led the service with assists from Lisbeth Bezerrif Ethel Breedlove Sue Flowers Fabiola Pitts Denya Propes Mary B. Christian Roselle Roark and Frances Gray. A cross formation with lighted candles and white Bibles was used. Refreshments followed.
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