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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1944
Page
5
The Katy P.T.A. presents a junior class program featuring a swing band, selections by Floy Suttle and Melvin Jordan, Evelyn Agopian on piano, and excerpts from Rhapsody in Blue. The event includes a class prophecy, a group singing, a toast, and a menu with chicken and dressing plus dessert.
Sgt. Roland Mikeska 28 of Brookshire has arrived at the Army Air Forces Redistribution Station No 2 in Miami Beach for evaluation before a new assignment. He served as a malaria control NCO in European and Middle Eastern theaters and is married to Willie Mae Mikeska.
The Home Demonstration Club Women of Waller County plan to buy 400 dozen pineapples at 3.15 per dozen, averaging four pounds each. Buyers should send money within two weeks to any clubwoman or the Hempstead agent to secure the price, with potential car load purchase if demand suffices.
Slice pineapple, peel and core, cook core with water. Strain and make syrup at four percent sugar to one cup juice. Pack raw in sterilized pint jars or No 2 cans, cover with hot syrup. Steam 5 to 8 minutes, seal, and process in hot water 15 to 20 minutes. 1944 bulletin available at County Extension Office.
Victoria residents Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Muske were visitors here on Wednesday. Mrs. J. H. Schulte and daughter Mrs. Parker Foster were in Austin Sunday. Mrs. Harry Kafafian and son Ed from New Jersey visited Mrs. Zarbell Hovsepian as well as Mr. and Mrs. Negos Agopian and daughter of Houston during Wednesday.
Announcement notes action of the veteran in the Democratic Primary on July 22 1944. For Commissioner Precinct 4 J Wells.
A political slate lists C A Wilpitz for re election B D Legett and John H Schmidt as candidates for Commissioner Precinct 3. The brief item names the contenders and the precinct races without further details.
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