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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1952
Page
5
A critical look at county administration and road and bridge funding contrasts the heavy administrative costs with labor and material expenses. It questions the efficiency of the unit system, cites a total administrative expense of 34 801 57 against labor 49 693 10 and materials 39 508 92, and calls for tax cuts and taxpayer control of funds.
Charles M Harris son of Mr and Mrs J T Harris of Chickasha Oklahoma enlisted in the Navy in 1951 at Oklahoma City He graduated Chickasha High School studied East Central State College Ada Oklahoma and lived in Katy three years before en listing He attends Katy Baptist Church He has two brothers Jack and Don Harris and is nephew of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bartlett and Mr and Mrs Grover Doss at the Humble Plant He went to San Diego then the East Coast and is aboard the USS Cass in Young Since arriving at Newport Rhode Island he made two trips to San Juan Puerto Rico and in March anchored at Guantanamo Bay Cuba He operates the MK 37 director for the 5 inch guns keeping the horizontal wire on the target.
The text describes Charles Harris and a New Jersey boy controlling five of fifty mounts when guns are on automatic. He studies electronics and hydronic aboard ship and has made many friends in Katy. He says he enjoys every moment of Navy life and provides his address as Charles M Harris T S N 351 93 803rd Di.
Vision lists U S 8 Cassin Young at a New York City address care of F P O with D D 793 serving as identifier and military context implied by designation.
Lt and Mrs Johnny Rhemas arrived home Tuesday and will visit for several weeks. Gerald Eugene Vaughn is stationed at Lawry AFB in Denver Colorado for six months. He attends school and says the base and country are very nice.
The First Baptist Church sponsors a two week Bible School starting Saturday May 24 featuring a parade. An Intermediate Department and a nursery are added for workers.
An educational dairy day program is set for Tuesday May 27 at the American Legion Hall Hempstead by the Dairy farmers of Waller County. Events include dairy judging cattle classification and comments on culling herd sires heifers and pastures. Committees include General Ray E. Lea A F Pitchford Jody McCarty A A Reinhardt Olen Gilbert. Cattle handlers include Wayne Phillips Jody McCarty A A Reinhardt and Jimmy Hard. Judging contest leaders are Wm Leroy and Frank Roberts. Grounds coordinators are Jimmy Stacey Clyde Garrett and Andy Harwell. Drinks and donations managed by O D Rohrer and A A Reinhardt.
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