Neighbors News from Katy Highlights Visits and Travel
Local column details visits from Katy residents to Houston, Beaumont, and Mexico City and recounts family news. Mentions Lt. Col. J. Walton Henderson en route to Beaumont, the Graysons, Betty Martin and Stanton, Candace Reeves, Greg in Navy training, and a wide circle of kin and friends traveling, dining, and attending events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Cooks
Grayson
Johnny
Freer
Texas
Arnold
Beatrice Williams
Houston
Arnolds
Juanita
James Hundley
Guadalajara
Acapulco
Betty Martin
Stanton
Galliano
Ed Dobsons
Martin
Candace
Bill Reeves
Angelea Lee
Greg
Navy
New London
Conn
Leanne
Katy
Lee
Humble
Grand Isle
Betty
New Western International Hotel
Caminoreal
Rita
Public Notice on Constitutional Amendment BGI BEd D904 PE
The Texas Legislature proposes a constitutional amendment to exempt certain property temporarily stored in public warehouses from ad valorem taxation if in custody of a bailee for hire and held six months or less with out-of-state destination. The amendment goes to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1968 with a specific ballot instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
State of Texas
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Services Held For Robert L. Sill 66
Robert L. Sill 66 died July 25 in a Houston hospital. Services were held July 27 in Houston with Masonic graveside rites at Katy Magnolia Cemetery. Survivors include wife Emily, daughter Margie Nell Allen of Corpus Christi, son Robert Ted Sills of Houston, six sisters led by Mrs. Cecil Gaynes of Katy, and brother Thomas Sills of Port Rock. Sills was born in Katy and served in the Marines in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cona Fitzgerald
Wharton
Edna
Campo
Fitzgerald
C. D. Hudgens
Debbie
Ronnie
Donnie
Davis
Houston
AstroWorld
Marjorie Coopers
Nacogdoches
Elaine Higgins
Led
Better
Ray Southard
Mae Kemp
Eunice Huntsinger
Ruth Peck
Emily Southard
Round Top
Winedale
Cottonwood
Grange
Ira Southard
Robert Bakers
Freeport
Baker
Galveston
San Luis Pass Bridge
Guidos
Mark Baker
Katy
Buster Newman
Robin
Lance
Tolbert Newman
Port Arthur
Newmans
Larry
Robert L. Sills
Katy Magnolia
Emily
Margie Nell Allen
Corpus Christi
Robert Ted Sills
Cecil Gaynes
Thomas Sills
Rockport
Texas
Mr. Sills
Big Red Snapper Captures Top Prize on Big M Boat
Earl Dee Hering of 5038 East 5th Street Katy poses with a 15 pound red snapper he caught while deep sea fishing on the Big M party boat as a guest of General Welding Works his employer. It is the biggest red caught on the boat and his first prize after the 14th annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Dee Hering
East 5Th Street
Katy
General Welding Works
Mr. Hering
Rabb Family Delegates to State Convocation
The Rabb family and associates attend the annual State Convocation of the Churches of God in Christ in Waco on August 3 and 4. Delegates include Bennie Rabb and spouse, Martha and Larry Rabb, Debra Hubert, Andrea Harvey, Ora Lee Grant, Edwin Thurman Jr, Lillie, Donald, Lanell, Calvin Rabb, Shirley Rockmore, Lynn Bufford, and Annetta Tingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of God In Christ
Waco
Bennie Rabb
Martha
Larry
Debra Hubert
Andrea Harvey
Ora Lee Grant
Edwin
Keith
Thurman Jr
Lillie
Donald
Lanell
Calvin
Shirley Rockmore
Lynn Bufford
Annetta Tingle
Constitutional amendment on legislative eligibility for office
Public notice outlines Texas constitutional amendment proposed to Article III Section 18 restricting legislators from holding civil offices or contracts during terms. The amendment would be voted on November 1968 with ballots listing the measure. If a majority approves, the amendment becomes part of the Texas Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
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Joe
Gene Cullins
Sherri
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Louise Jernigan
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Sam
Van
Tonya
Livingston
Sarah Ann Roark
Lawrence
Kansas
Warren Peek
Comfort
E. W. Peek
Albert Peek
Alford Moehle
James Moehle
Roy Beckendorff
Mason
Francis Kettner
Fredricksburg
Charles Beckendorff
Lloyd Allen
Brookshire
Mary Ann Ernates
Clara Guice
Frances Wilson
Jessie Peck
Lucille Mikeska
Minnie Bains
Nancy Williams
Presly Schoenemann
Nat Peschke
Greg Motal
Lawrence Swoyetinsky
Ave. C
Brookshire Times
Hempstead l Abstract Company
P. O. Box
Hempstead
Stewart Title Guaranty Co
H. D. Voorhees
U.S
Fort Bend Telephone Company
Rosenberg, Texas
Robert L. Sill
Rabb
Vietnam
Hongkong
China
Zay Wynn the Clown
Rosewood Hospital
Westheimer
Melinda
Durham
N. C
Howard Wilkinson
Barbara
Michigan State
Willie Mae Robinson
Compton
California
Bakersfield
Long Beach
San Diego
Mabel Harris
Agency
Avenue B
General Insurance
Nelvin Kiemsteadt
Sweetbriar Nursing Home
Bellville
Golf Course
LVN
Sree
Rudolf Vme Cit
Odie
Holland House
Ezra Brooks
Seagram’s Gin
Hill & Hill Blend
Johnnie Walker
Maraca
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Clouds
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Keke
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