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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1949
Page
7
The county debates site selection with Hempstead favored for utilities and access. Advocates argue modern hospital facilities attract doctors, improve prevention, and aid all residents, noting charity care will occur naturally and a county hospital offers a lifeline in illness or accident. Paid ad by Weslay County taxpayers.
At 1 45 p m at the school house Mr and Mrs Claud Culver of Guam announced April 27 that they have a new nephew Michael Glenn Mr and Mrs J B Hutchings attended the Home Show in Houston George Thomas and son Wes witnessed a yearling colt gored by a bull They lost the colt but neighbors helped The Holly Nursery hosted open house to show pot plants ahead of Mother's Day featuring potted sweetheart roses for sale
Mr and Mrs Lanier Hendry visited the Manns in their new home. Mrs W R Beckendorff was in Sealy hospital for treatment. Mrs Cecil Goynes hosted the Mary Martha class with twenty members. Rae Hoyt attended a medical convention in San Antonio with her sister Mrs Selwyn Bacon. Families visited Corsicana and Nacogdoches over weekends. Rotary cemetery road work praised. T J Heinemeier and others attended the District Rotary convention in Galveston. A L Miller celebrated a birthday in Brenham with families. L H Lunbeck visiting California. Bobby Burton named honor member of the Texas Longhorn band. Guests included Mrs Lynn Tompkins, Mrs Ann Niemann, and Mrs E Nicolls. George Ancinovich and Jas Ward weekended in East Texas. L L Bartletts and Peggy visited Kingsville. C D Gordon spent Easter in Gate Oklahoma with relatives. I R Tyner holidayed in East Texas with parents. D B Woodell Baytown visited E B Woodell.
Miss Mary Fernandez will give dancing lessons each Tuesday at 2:30 in Katy grammar school for students at the Hallie Pritchard School of Dancing.
An old classified style notice urges readers to use Mar-Tox for early pest control in Brookshire Texas. The ad also lists local business contacts including City Drug Store and Sealy Texas suppliers with a Freight hauling note for sand gravel dirt or iron ore via Lloyd Ernstes.
Classified note seeks a waitress for a confectionery with replies to Box 278 Brookshire. Also lists NACONA BOOTS standard and made to measure from Phillips Shoe Shop Brookshire.
Government tests claim Mar-Tox spray provides higher initial kill and longer residual effect and can be applied almost any time without weather wait. Available at The City Drug Store in Brookshire and distributed through Builders' Supply Center in Katy.
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