County Landowners Called To Meetings
Waller County landowners are asked to attend meetings called by the County Commissioners Court across all four precincts to elect County Advisory Committee members under the State Soil Conservation Law. Four Precincts set meetings May 15 with locations Hempstead District Court 3:30 p.m. Precinct II Walter Bradbury store 1:30 p.m. Precinct III Monaville School House 11:00 a.m. Precinct IV Pattison Community Center 9:00 a.m. County Judge Geo Crump signs notice.
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Waller County
County Commissioners Court
Commissioners
Hand Pe Bou
Commissioners Precinct
District Court
Hempstead
Walter Bradbury
Monaville
Commissioners Precinct IV
Pattison
Geo. C. Crump
Monument Saving Tips for Readers Booklet
Free booklet offers guidance on cutting costs up to half when purchasing a monument. Robbing Monument Co. at 2710 Washington Ave in Houston, Texas promotes discounts and value-focused buying strategies for memorial products.
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Robbing Monument Co
Washington Ave
Houston
Texas
Lutheran Services Pattison and Katy Schedule
Lutheran services at Pattison at 11 a.m. and Bible class at 10 a.m. each Sunday led by Rev. Arthur Simmons. In Katy, Bible class at 2:30 p.m. and services at 3:00 p.m. led by the same pastor.
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Pattison Lutheran
Arthur Simmons
Katy
Brookshire area notes and local events recap
Judge Anderson was a week erld visitor in Brookshire. Maifest at Katy Hi was well attended Friday night. Miss Verna Grace Hoyt and John Terry Cobb ruled over the court as queen and king. Both are from Katy. The Brookshire fire department answered a call from Pat tis on Monday morning where Charles Taylor's house was threatened with fire. Little damage was done. Mrs. W. D. Mills entertained the Methodist Missionary society Tuesday afternoon at her home. Delicious refreshments were served. Mrs. Dick Cuny and Mrs. Tom Cuny of Hempstead were in Brookshire Monday visiting friends and seeing the flower show.
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Judge Anderson
Brookshire
Katy Hi
Verna Grace Hoyt
John Terry Cobb
Katy
Pattis
Charles Taylor
W. D. Mills
Methodist Missionery Society
Dick Cuny
Tom Cuny
Hempstead
Jack Freitag
Sealy Hospital
E. S. Dalton
Doc
Barton
Jack Dalton
Beverly Horton
Houston
Warren Cooper
Irene Treadwell
Alpine
Arizona
Ed. Dozier
Fulshear
Century of Lutheranism depicted in film at Katy Pattison
A motion picture titled The Call of the Crags presents 700 German immigrants who fled liberal state church reforms and settled in Missouri. Led by Pastors Stephan and C F W Walther, the group faces hardship, disease, and pioneer life as their faith grows to over 1.7 million. Showings May 18 in Katy and May 14 in Pattison with free admission.
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Katy
Pattison
Sun
Germany
Stephan
C. F. W. Walther
Missouri
Visitors from Texas town stay with relatives
Last week several visitors were noted in different households. Mrs. Guy Bains and Mrs. E. P. Henry visited in Houston on Tuesday. Mary Loescher and Juanita Feik also visited in Houston. Iris Muske and her daughter Jean from Victoria spent the weekend with Iris's parents. Mrs. Raymond Witte is spending a couple of weeks in Victoria with her sister.
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Will Cooper
Guy Bains
E. P. Henry
Houston
Mary Loescher
Juanita Feik
Iris Muske
Jean
Victoria
Raymond Witte
Bargain Offer Bundles Popular Mechanics With Brookshire Times
A joint promotion presents readers with a one year subscription to Popular Mechanics Magazine and a one year subscription to The Brookshire Times at a special low price. The deal is arranged through the editors of Popular Mechanics and this newspaper.
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Popular Mechanics and the
Brookshire Times
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Flower Show Draws Outsiders to Brookshire Event
The Brookshire Garden club held its first flower show at the Donigan building drawing about 150 out of town visitors. Mrs George Rheman topped the scoring with 63 points, followed by Mrs J B Anderson and Mrs Joe Stastny. Local decor came from Hans Petterson of Houston and Stowers Furniture. Judge was S J Mitchell of Houston. County farm checks pending for about 40 percent of farms. remaining payments awaited.
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Brookshire Garden Club
Donigan
Pattison
Brookshire
George Rheman
J. B. Anderson
Joe Stastny
Hans Petterson
Houston
Stowers Furniture Store
S. J. Mitchell
Government Checks Distributed for Agr Conserve in Waller County
Checks totaling 15700.83 for 1938 Agriculture Conservation payments were distributed this week to 133 farms comprising 258 producers in Waller County. The county has now received 55445.05 in checks to date.
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L. C. Eakin
Waller County
Brookshire ISD Wins Tax Lien Foreclosure in 1939 Case
The Brookshire Independent School District obtained a tax lien foreclosure against Ben E Jenkins in District Court of Waller County under case 1497. The judgment amounts to 52.25 plus interest at 6 percent, with costs and penalties, leading to sheriff sale of the defendants’ property as delinquent tax lien. Public sale commanded per May 8 1939 order. further details continue on Page 3.
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A. D
District Court of
Waller County
9Th Judicial District of Texas
Brookshire Independent School District
Ben E. Jenkins
Brookshire Independent
District Court
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Brookshire’s
Brookshire Truck Line
Highrabedian
Franklin
State OF
Waller
WSL
Farmers State Bank
Brookshire, Texas
E. H. Martin's
Red and White
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