Texans to Vote on 10 Constitutional Amendments
Voters will head to polls on Tuesday November 8 to cast ballots on ten proposed constitutional amendments. Citizens are urged to listen to speakers and carefully consider what the amendments would do.
04 Nov 1949
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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1949
Page
1
Voters will head to polls on Tuesday November 8 to cast ballots on ten proposed constitutional amendments. Citizens are urged to listen to speakers and carefully consider what the amendments would do.
About four hundred Future Homemakers of America will attend a district meeting at Katy High School on November 5 following National F H A Week. District I of Area IX comprises 26 chapters in Walther Harris and Galveston counties with registration from 9 to 10 am.
Mrs Ella Booker Cook of Houston will review It Could Be Heaven at 7 30 Wednesday November 9 in Sealy Methodist Church. The event, hosted by the Women's Society of Christian Service, invites the public with no admission. The author argues a life given to God and selfish desires may briefly prosper but peace comes from within.
The Missionary Society gathered at Mrs Hugo Seidel Tuesday afternoon. Mary Alice Rheeman presented a story form lesson. Refreshments of sandwiches cake and coffee followed. Attendees included Mesdames Wero Rheiman Sr Billy Harrison Anna Bains W D Mills L M Huffman C R England F C Richardson G Z Badler Geo Rhemen Sr.
Notice announces Sunday morning worship at St John s Episcopal Church in Sealy with services every week at 8 30 a m.
Wiman took over duties as pharmacist at Clarke's Pharmacy in Brookshire on a Tuesday in November. He has many years of experience and came from Dalmas Texas. he seeks an apartment. His wife visits their two daughters and two sons. Jimmy Piercy, who was Brookshire pharmacist, has moved to a Houston firm with his family.
Shirley Meyer was chosen by Katy High School seniors to represent the school at the Sugar Festival in Sugarland on November 12. Charles Blanton was selected as her escort.
The Tigers seek a victory after losses and ties as they host Magnolia Bulldogs in a home game. Magnolia is undefeated in district play with two ties, aiming to stay within reach of Waller. The writer predicts Magnolia by 12 points if the Tigers fail to wake up.
Waller defeated Katy 18 to 0 as drives produced both touchdowns after long marches from their own 22 and from the 38 yard line. Katy faced a strong finish with a late 8 yard line stand and prepares to travel to Magnolia.
Kathleen Wyerys eleven daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Wyerys suffered a crochet needle stuck in her shoulder Sunday night. Dr Motheral operated and removed the needle.
The Katy High School Band directed by Edward Boyd will play a 30 minute set before the main Shrine Circus act on Wednesday November 8 at the Sam Houston Coliseum. A record crowd is expected as it is a school day in Texas.
Katy drive for the Community Chest neared its goal as volunteers reported nearly 1200 dollars contributed to the county wide organization. Mrs. J A Wright, chairman, announced the total while Mrs. Willie Ferris and Dorothy Ferris visited Mrs. Pen Aldrich on Sunday.
Brookshire Times relocates to a new white frame building near the highway at the caution light in Brookshire with white sheetrock ceilings clear varnished floors and Venetian blinds. News from the Brookshire area and local events will be published from the new office which offers in house printing and local job work as the paper seeks continued community support.
Mrs Steryl Tucker and Lynn and Claudine of Perryton visit Mrs T B Tucker and Mr and Mrs Raymond Barker this week bringing greetings and sharing time together.
Mr and Mrs Richard Berry and other residents were guests or visitors in Waller Brookshire Sealy and surrounding areas over the weekend and Monday. Individuals with ties to Adams Harbison Broussard and Miller were seen visiting family on breaks from local business or travel.
Brookshire PTA schedules a November 10 meeting at 7 30 p m with a Fathers Night theme. Mrs Lester Williams and Rev G Z Sadler will discuss teamwork and parent involvement in the program urging attendance.
Bert Gassner opens a new hot dog window at his business offering hot dogs hamburgers chili and stew to go for customers.
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