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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1944

Page

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Brookshire School Opens Monday With Steady Faculty

Brookshire school will open at nine o clock Monday morning September 11 with the same faculty as last year. Mrs W D Bains Mrs A O Muske Mrs A H Trettin and Mrs H W Buller retain their positions while Mrs C Chandler will substitute and teach in the primary department. The board aims to maintain the high standard and hopes for public support for a postwar building program.

Brookshire School W. D. Bains A. O. Muske A. H. Trettin H. W. Buller C. Chandler

Black Topped Hockley Katy Road Under Construction

A long awaited improvement will black top the road between Katy and Hockley. When finished it will be an all weather route linking Federal highways 290 and 90 for cross country traffic and benefit local farmers.

Katy Hockley

Katy School Opens Monday

Registration of high school students Friday at 2 00 p m September 8 teachers meeting Saturday at 9 00 a m September 9 school opening Monday at 9 00 a m September 11 P T A meeting Monday at 32 30 p m September 11 football practice in progress this week with Mr C O Chandler in charge

C. O. Chandler

Lance Owens Celebrates 74th Birthday at Hempstead Barbecue

Mr and Mrs Lance Owens hosted a backyard barbecue at their Hempstead home honoring his 74th birthday. Relatives and friends attended the yard party enjoying the meal and presents were given to the celebrant. Attendees included Rev S J Walton Mrs Ed Sterling Mrs Willie Wros Mary Gardner Mrs L H Hill and others from Galveston Houston and nearby areas.

Lance Owens Owens Hempstead S. J. Walton Ed Sterling Willie Wros Mary Gardner L. H. Hill J. H. Day Theo. Owens and Son Galveston W. H. Foster Louis Gardner Chas. Tunnel Lee Noorman Happie Hinton Houston Hyland A. B. Anderson

Card of Thanks from the Stasny Children

We express sincere appreciation for kindness, words of consolation, and floral offerings during the illness and death of our beloved father from the Stasny Children.

Stasny

Personal notes from local residents and visitors

A weekly roundup lists Pvt. Ora Oma Muske home from army life for a few days. Various local residents and visitors are noted: Mrs. Sam Garrett in Houston. Billie Wilson visiting her father in Houston. Miss Mattie Lee Davis and Ana Mae Gerstman visiting in Houston and Bellville. Miss Joyce Buller visiting her parents. Dorothy Gay Howard visiting her grandmother in Brookshire. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Lewis of Katy visiting in Brookshire. W Youngblood visiting parents in Navajo?. Clayton Calhoun of Hempstead on business. Ernest Henry and Mrs. Henry of Houston visiting. Jack Dalton in town for business. Mrs. Ruby McDaniel visiting Houston. Jewell Ballew paid subscription to The Times. Henry Geistman of Woodboro with uncle O W Geistman. Maude Blankenship returning from Houston. Mabel Freeman of Katy visiting Constance Cooper. Fritz Stenzel and son in Westfield. M J Wilson visiting relatives from sea duty. Ste L C Dozier and wife and baby left Norfolk after visiting his mother.

Pattison School Opens September 11 The Faculty List

The Pattison school opens September 11 with superintendent J. H. Powel and teachers including Marguerite Muske Willie Pearl Taylor Perle McNutt Magdalene Steck Dorothy Stockdick and Ernest York All patrons urged to attend the 9 30 a m opening The lunch room will begin service Tuesday morning for the children.

Marguerite Muske Willie Pearl Taylor Perle McNutt Magdalene Steck Dorothy Stockdick Ernest York J. H. Powel

Revival at Pattison Draws Good Crowds at Methodist Church

Rev. G. Z. Sadler leads a Pattison Methodist revival with strong attendances showing growing interest. Ben Evens has his name placed on The Times mailing list.

G. Z. Sadler Pattison Ben Evens Times

Pattison teachers home repainted for superintendent use

The Pattison teachers home has been repainted and modernized for the use of the superintendent. Grounds will be beautified by landscaping in the near future.

Pattison

Harris Creek News Social Roundup

Mrs. Mollie Harvey visits Houston. Jean Schmidt spent the weekend with grandmother. Alice Norwood stayed with her mother Mrs. Callie Schmidt last Friday. Mrs. O O Peterson and children and Mr and Mrs E B Godkin of Fields Store visited Jim Schmidt. Bardt family and Will Adams kin visited in Waller. Will Schmidt and Brenham relatives visited Callie Schmidt. they took her home for several weeks. Elvy Mathis visited Katy over the weekend.

Alice Norwood Callie Schmidt O. O. Peterson E. 8. Godkin Fields Store Jim Schmidt Will Schmidt Brenham

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E. H. Martin's Red & White Sam Garrett Billie Wilson Ford McCauley Mattie Lee Davis Ana Mae Gerstman Jimmie Weinmen Bellville Joyce Buller Mrs Henry Buller Dorothy Gay Howard Mozel Avery Daniel Lewis of Brookshire Mrs. W. Youngblood Navasota Clayton Calhoun Ernest Henry Ella Henry Jack Dalton Ruby McDaniel Henry Geistman Woodboro O. W. Geistman Maude Blankenship Mabel Freeman Constance Cooper Fritz Stenzel and Son Westfield M. J. Wilson John W. Newell Pacific Ste L. C Dozier Baby Norfolk Will Moorehead Pattison School Harris Creek News Mrs. Mollie Harvey Jean Schmidt Mr. and Mrs. Bardt Marie Avery Willene Stallknecht Will Adams Bro. Binford Elvy Mathis Texas Theatre Anne Baxter Michael O’shea Bordertown Bill Elliott Gabby Hayes Sun.-Mon the Sullivans Thomas Mitchell Betty Jane Rhodes Johnnie Johnston Ray Milland Ruth Hussey Jills Kay Francis Carole Landis AEN Brookshire’s
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