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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1932

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Comptroller's Report Shows State Spent More in 1931

Mrs. Legler entertained the Missionary Society of the ME Church Wednesday. The annual report for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1931, shows every department spent more than in 1930, with increases in legislative, judiciary, executive costs, and state schools. An out-of-town guest spoke on missionary work, followed by refreshments and a social hour. A covered dish social at Mrs. Mills netted 39.25 dollars.

Shepperd Tunce Department of State Judiciary Comptroller East Texas Highway Commission General Revenue Fund L. E. Legler L. Rossier Missionary Society of the Suesday C. Ty Hardt Warsaw Poland Rufus Mus Eilene Birbijian Jessie Dozier W. D. Mills

Visitors Attend District Conference in Houston

Mra W R McCauley and Louis visited Richmond Thursday as guests of Dr KB P Newton Rev W W Hardt and C T Hardt of Warsaw Poland attended the MEB Church District Conference in Houston on Thursday and Friday with local ministers present.

Mra W. R McCauley Aon, Louis Richmond Dr. KB P. Newton W. W Hardt C. T. Hardt Warsaw Poland Rev. Hardt MEB Church Houston

Correction in Fort Bend Telephone Co notice

Fort Bend Telephone Co issues a correction to its special inducement notice. The error stated a usual charge of two dollars, which should have read three dollars. The company apologizes and reports the corrected amount.

Fort Bend Telephone Co

Opinion on Texas spending and tax relief

This week's opinion argues Texas has a spending spree and calls for tax reduction. It urges cutting public salaries to match citizens' earnings, ending extortion and embezzlement by officials, and trimming government costs to ease the tax burden.

Texas

Pattison Church Service and Local Social News

Rev H Hartfield led a Pattison Lutheran Church service last Sunday morning. Mrs Sam Garrett hosted her son Sam Jr's seventh birthday party with friends. Supt J H Lundy took students to state exams last Wednesday to Friday. Pattison High begins a play Sallys Ship Comer In with dates to be announced. Several locals, including Miss Blair and Miss Harriett Barakian, visited Houston.

H. Hartfield of Lyons Lutheran Church Sam Garrett Sam, Jr J. H. Lundy

Democratic Precinct Conventions Set For Saturday

Democratic precinct conventions will be held Saturday at noon at all voting boxes to select delegates for the county convention in Hempstead on Tuesday May 10. Pattison meets at the schoolhouse per C L Cliett. Brookshire convenes in Judge Muske's courtroom in the afternoon.

Hempstead Pattison C.L. Cliett Brookshire

Monaville School Closes After Commencement Exercises

The Monaville school held a regular commencement exercise with good attendance on April 20. Seventh graders performed The Eye Opener play, then Mr J A Lundy from Pattison school gave an educational talk. Deplomers were awarded by Mr Moss Dodd to Mildred Dodd Mildred Cheney Glene Rich Aretas Krinke Roland Stasny Viadis Stasny Frank Gadosek and Frank Allen Christophe.

Monaville J. A. Lundy Pattison School Mr. Moss Dodd Mildred Dodd Mildred Cheney Glene Rich Areteas Krinke Roland Stasny Viadis Stasny Frank Gadosek Frank Allen Christophe

Joe Clarke Seeks Re election for Tax Assessor

The Times announces Joe Clarke’s candidacy for reelection as Tax Assessor subject to the Democratic primary in July. Clarke asks voters to consider his past record and pledges to continue serving the public if elected. He requests support and votes.

the Times Joe Clarke Clarke

J C Day Visits Hempstead To See Ill Mother

J C Day spent Wednesday night in Hempstead to visit his mother who is ill, according to local reports.

J.C. Day Hempstead

Methodist Missionary Preached Sunday in Local Church

Rev. C. T. Hardt, brother of Rev. W. W. Hardt, preached at morning services at the Methodist Church. A large crowd attended. At night he lectured on Conditions and Problems in Poland, providing first hand information.

C. T. Hardt W. W. Hardt Warsaw Poland Brother Hardt

Rufus Muske and Wife Spotted in Houston

Rufus Muske and his wife were seen in Houston on Wednesday according to local reports.

Rufus Muske Houston

Brookshire School Band Plays at Monaville Commencement

The Brookshire School Band was invited to Monaville to furnish music for Commencement Exercises. The welcome was warm and Monaville invited a future concert. The band cannot accept all invitations as plans for a Brookshire musical night are being made. Ray Hogue Band Director.

Brookshire Monaville Ray Hogue

Special May Inducement For New Telephone Installations

Special inducement offers free installation for new telephone subscriptions made in May. Application blanks available from local operator. St Bend Telephone Co. notes may reflect local service details. Will Johnson of Houston visited her mother Mrs. Edmondson. Mrs. Menke of Hempstead spent time with aunt Mrs. Pattison. Notaries W D Mills and A B Anderson noted at The Times Office.

St. Bend Telephones Co Dre Will Johnson Houston J. W. Edmondson Edgar Menke Hempstead J. H. Pattison

Attention Candidtes Sellout of Poll Lists in Waller County

Official sale notice from H Davis of Hempstead Texas offering a complete white poll list for every precinct in Waller County for purchase.

Waller County H. Davis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grimes’ Drug Store Brookshire’s Pattison News Pattison High School Sally C. L Cliett M.S. Sterling Mise Will Pearl Taylor Weimer Miss Blair J H. Lundy Mrs W. D Jones Mise Bessie Jones Bord McCauley H W. Buller J. KR. Clett Harriett Barakian Miss Daniels Helen Jimmy Dave Prather Brookshire School Band Farmers’ State Bank W Mesdames W. KK. McCauley Ford McCauley J. B. Anderson Brenham A. B. Anderson Notary Public Times Office RED & White E. H. Martin
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