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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1968

Page

4

Brookshire Angels Capture Tournament Trophy

The Brookshire Angels edged the Houston Rojos 7 to 6 in the final, clinching the tourney trophy and a Sunday game in Brookshire. Frank and Freddie Salin as led with four Angel hits, Sonny Salinas improved to 9 0 while Adam Rodriguez doubled the decisive run.

Brookshire Angels Houston Rojos Angels of Brookshire Houston Pericos Angels Pericos Frank Freddie Salinas Sonny Salinas

Services Held for Jack Burnett's Mother in Cameron

Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 00 pm for Mrs. W B Burnett 75 of Cameron at Little River Baptist Church Jones Prairie. She died early Saturday morning. Survivors include her husband four sons including Jack of Katy 23 grandchildren including Jerry Paula Pam Jack Jr and Judy all of Katy and three great grandchildren.

Jack Burnett W. B. Burnett Cameron Little River Baptist Church Jones Prairie

Angels extend perfect season with eight inning homer

Adam Rodriguez pitched all nine innings as the Angels improve to 21-0 with a home run over the left field fence in the eighth inning. The next game is August 11 against the Houston Apaches in Brookshire at 2:00 p.m. Fans are invited to see the trophy.

Adam Rodriguez Angels Houston Apaches Brookshire

Funeral rites held for Mrs. W. B. Moody at 91

Mrs. W. B. Moody died aged 91, survived by 10 children including Mrs. W. J. Morgan, 84 grandchildren including Mrs. Floyd Beckendorff and Mrs. Walter Peltier, 28 great grandchildren including Glenn Beckendorff, Judy Beckendorff Calvin, Jan and Greg Peltier, and 2 great great grandchildren Tracy Calvin. Relatives from Waco attended the service.

W. J. Morgan Floyd Beckendorff Glenn Waco W. B. Moody

Vera Legett Returns Home After Visit With Beaumont Cousin

Mrs Vera Legett is home following an extended visit with her cousin Mrs Sally B Brookshire of Beaumont.

Vera Legett Sally B. Brookshire Beaumont

Army cadet trains at Fort Sill during six week session

Ronald F. Lammert of Katy Texas attends six weeks of Army ROTC summer camp at Fort Sill Oklahoma. He trains in leadership rifle marksmanship and physical conditioning and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant after graduation. Cadet Lammert, Trinity University student, is a 1964 Katy High School graduate and Sigma Delta Chi member. Second Lieutenant Walter K Bruner Son of Anna Bruner of Houston received silver wings after graduating from Air Force training. Venable family in Brookshire learns their son A3C Terry Venable excelled in IBM on the job training and will start college courses while still on active duty in the Navy.

Fort Sill Okla Ronald F. Lammert Theodore Lammert Katy Texas Trinity University San Antonio Lammert Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Oklahoma U. S.S. Army Sigma Delta Chi The Society of Professional Journalists Katy High School Lawrence Venable Brookshire Terry Venable IBM Navy

Gonzales Completes Basic Training at Fort Bliss

Pete G. Gonzales son of Mr and Mrs Ross C Gonzales of Brookshire finished basic training on July 8 at Fort Bliss and will remain there eight more weeks. He enjoys hearing from friends and will be stationed at Fort Bliss Texas 79916.

Pete G. Gonzales Ross C. Gonzales Brookshire Fort Bliss Pete Charlie TNG Bn TNG Texas

Marine Pfc James P Johnson serves with Force Logistic Command in Vietnam

Private First Class James P Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Er vin Johnson of Route One Katy Texas serves in the First Military Police Battalion of the Force Logistic Command in South Vietnam. He helps provide security for Third Marine Amphibious Forces headquarters and other policing missions as assigned. The Force Logistic Command is the largest supply and support unit in Marine Corps history, providing logistics to more than 40 000 Marines in I Corps.

Vietnam James P. Johnson Ervin Johnson Route One Katy Texas Force Logistic Command South Vietnam Third Marine Amphibious Forces Marine Corps I Corps

Lieutenant Bruner Completes Training at Mather AFB California

Lieutenant Bruner graduates in 1946 from Spring Branch High School and Texas Technological College. He earned a BBA and was commissioned after Officer Training School at Lackland AFB. His wife Natalie is daughter of Innis P Mueller of Brookshire Texas. his father Glen W Bruner lives in Houston.

Bruner Spring Branch High School Texas Technological College Lackland Afb Texas Natalie Innis P. Mueller Brookshire Glen W. Bruner Gingham Drive Houston

Texas Legislature proposes amendment fourteen to Article III

Public notice outlines constitutional amendment fourteen on the BAS en HSR22 proposing to amend Section 18 to restrict legislators from holding other civil offices or accepting appointments during their terms with a defined de minimis end date and a voter referendum set for November 1968.

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