Katy ISD Hires Attorneys to Collect Delinquent Taxes
At a Katy Independent School District meeting on August 1 the board contracted Merrill and Eckhardt to collect delinquent taxes. The attorneys are USPS District Attorney staff with tax experience. Houston city attorney former helper. Delinquencies are small but aim to current the tax roll. payments prompt avoid extra costs.
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Board of Trustees
Katy Independent School District
Merrill and Eckhardt
Merrill
Eckardt
U. S
Houston
Bundick Receives Award From National 4 H News Magazine
Mrs Glen T Bundick of Barker Texas receives a desk size flag set as a prize for a news article sent to National 4 H News Magazine The piece celebrated a tea given by the Adicks Barker Home Demonstration club honoring local 4 H girls The letter from editor Leslie E Troeger praises 4 Hs impact nationwide and encourages continued involvement.
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National
4-H News Magazine
Adicks-Barker
Glen T. Bundick
United States
Home Demonstration Club
Weary Leslie E. Troeger
Times Seeks Local News From Readers
The Times invites residents to share news about family events clubs churches and community activities. Submit items on upcoming gatherings milestones and notable local happenings for possible publication to keep the town informed.
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the Times
Mrs Hodge’s Daughter Seriously Injured
Mrs Hodge returned home from Port Lavaca where she had visited daughter Mrs James F Anderson who was seriously hurt in an automobile crash near Tripoli Calhoun County last Wednesday. She suffered skull fracture three breaks in left arm a broken pelvic bone and multiple other fractures. If she improves she will be moved to a Houston hospital for bone surgery within a week. Her husband escaped with only slight injuries.
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H. W. Hodge
Port Lavaca
James F. Anderson
Anderson
Tripoli
Calhoun County
Houston
Harold Lane serves in Korea with the 29th Infantry
Harold B. Lane son of Mr and Mrs Claude Lane of Addicks Texas serves in Korea with the 29th Infantry He enlisted last July after turning 18 and trained at Camp Chaffee Arkansas Camp Stone man California before ships to Guam and Okinawa He worked two years at a labor for the MKT at Katy and Addicks and has many friends there and at Morgan Basque County wishing him luck and a speedy return and God s blessing
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Pfe
Harold B. Lane
Claude Lane
Addicks
Morgan, Basque Co
Texas
Korea
29Th Infantry
Harold
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Guam
Okinawa
MKT
Katy
Katy School Opens September 5 1950 51 Term
The Katy School will begin the 1950 51 term on Tuesday September 6 with an official calendar: opening day September 5, Thanksgiving holidays from November 28 to 24, Christmas holidays end December 22, resumption January 2, Easter holidays March 28 26, Baccalaureate May 20, Commencement May 22 and end of term.
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Katy
Mrs Helen Sandel Honored by Brookshire BPW Club
Brookshire Business and Professional Women's Club honored Mrs. Helen Sandel at a Tuesday social at Mrs. Louise Gra's home. A steak supper featured outdoor dining, salad, garlic bread, pickled peaches, drinks, and lime sherbet. A portrait presented by Mrs. Florence Wells recognized Sandel's long club service.
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Helen Sandel
B&pw
Brookshire Business and Professional Women’s Club
Louise Gra
Florence Wells
Sandel
Rheman
Bennett
Tee
de Carmichael
G. T. Shearer, Sr
Cornelia Bains
Frank Wells
Mary Ann Ernstes
Katy Cubs Attend Camp at Conroe
J L Richardson took six Katy Cubs to a Boy Scout Camp in Conroe on Saturday. Those on the trip were Johnny Clapp R Billy Mott Kenneth gon Albert Thompson and Merton Watta.
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Katy
J. L. Richardson
Boy Scout
Conroe
Johnny Clapp
R Billy Mott
Kenneth, Gon
Alert Thompson
Merton Watta
School Health Checkup Urged for Children
Round up of children who will attend school this year urges smallpox and diphtheria immunizations and a complete health check by a physician and dentist. Brookshire School offers the service under Dr J J Hopkins supervision. Children should attend Tuesday August 22 and Friday August 25 at 1 30 p m for checkups, arranged by the local Parent Teacher Association.
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Brookshire School
J. J. Hopkins
Parent-Teacher Association
Brookshire Lions edge V F W in tight 4 3 game
A small crowd watched Brookshire Lions fall 4 3 to V F W in a one hour three minute contest. Kocurek took the loss while McDonald earned the win. Ewing and Plocheck drove runs for V F W and Brookshire committed four errors with three by V F W.
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Brookshire Lions
VFW
VY. F. W
Brookshire
Kocurek
McDonald
Sam Ewing
Neelley
Monaville
Waller
Bains
Turner
Koeurek
V.F.W
ABR
HPOA
Olle
Wehmaan
McShan
Scroggins
Blanchard
Gass
Ewing Cf
Plocheck
V. FW
Garrett
Ewing
Vicent Smith Visited Latus Home in New Mexico
Vicent Smith of A eeraet New Mexico was recorded as an econ visitor at the Latus residence.
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Vicent Smith
Eeraet, New Mexico
Funeral Rites Held Friday for Mrs. E. W. Brand
Mrs. E W Brand died after a lingering illness at her daughter’s home on August 9. A Katy resident since 1899, she was born in Unionville Iowa in 1883 and married Thomas Brand in Centerville Iowa in 1899. Funeral services were at Katy Baptist Church with interment at Magnolia Cemetery in Katy.
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E. W. Brand
E. W. Peek
Mrs. Brand
Katy
Unionville
Iowa
Sarah Sanders Powell
J. C. Powell
Thomas Edward William Brand
Centerville
Grace
Raymond Barker
W. C. Stock‘dick, Jr
Melvin Scott
Otto Busch
Magnolia Cemetery
Katy J
Milton H. Schmidt
Brookshire
Howard Pennington
David Southard
Gordon Fussell
Gene Stamps
Herbert Beckendorff
Herbert Davis
Ben Beckendorff
Joe Beckendorff
Bud Southard
C. L. Baird
Frank Wilkinson
H. E. Romack
J. C. Powel
Critchfield
la Marque
H. D. Cornelius
League City
W. F. Sherman
McDaniel
George Lapham
Reed Sparks
Waller
A. S. Dennison
Hockley
G. Longenbaugh
Fred Petrick
Johnnie Matzke
J. W
Miss Helen Haak Spends Time With Miss Eunice Mikes B
A brief social note records Miss Helen Haak spending the day with Miss Eunice Mikes B, noting their shared activities and companionship.
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Helen Haak
Eunice Mikes
Farewell Party Set For Monday Night
Friends of George Rhe mans, Jr., Stanley Rhe mans, and J. M. Sanders are invited to an Open House Farewell Party Monday evening August 21 starting 7 30 at Brookshire School Cafeteria sponsored by Brookshire Methodist Church and others.
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George Rhemans, Jr
Stanley Rhemans
J. M. Sanders
Brookshire
Thew
Brookshire Methodist Church
Friends
Lions Win Benefit Game In Katy P T A Fundraiser
The Brookshire Lions defeated Katy Rotary Club 13 to 6 in a charity game. Pitchers were Tommy Cox and Walt Egger, with home runs by Garrett Cox Youngblood Rains and Greg Longenbaugh. Eva Watts said the fundraiser nearly met its goal for band uniforms.
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Katy P. T. A
Brookshire Lions
Katy Rotary Club
Lions
Tommy Cox
Brookshire
Walt Egger
Katy
Garrett
Cox
Youngblood
Rains
Greg Longenbaugh
Rotary
Eva Watts
Mayors Meet on Home Defense Plan and Immediate Steps
Arthur Miller attended a Friday meeting in Oscar Holcombe's office to align Harris and Galveston County leaders on a home defense program. A master plan is due September 1. First aid training should start now as towns are urged to bolster health police and fire departments.
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Arthur Miller
Oscar Holcombe
Harris
Galveston
Mrs James Morton Injured in Automobile Accident
Mrs James Morton was injured in an automobile accident on the Pattison Katy Cycling Plant Road Mopely afternoon between 6 and 8 pm. She was driving alone, fainted at the wheel, and is hospitalized at Memorial Hospital with two fractures of the pelvic bone and is resting well.
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James Morton
Pattison-Katy
Mopely
Alane
Memorial Hospital
Funeral services held for Jasper merchant J. L. McMasters
Funeral services were held Tuesday for J. L. McMasters 62 a prominent Jasper merchant. McMasters lived in Brookshire as a youth and was the foster son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crawford. Attending from Brookshire were Mrs. D O Martin Sid Martin Jack Donald Hope Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. Jon Hughes.
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Jim McMasters
J. L. McMasters
Jasper
McMasters
Brookshire
Jack Crawford
D. O. Martin
Sid Martin
Jack Donald
Hope Cooper
Jon Hughes
Lions See Film on Small Town
The Lions met in regular session with the program on a film about a small town. John England introduced the progress of Sashree. Milton Schmidt received a past president’s lapel pin. Stanley Thompson attended as a guest. P T A Ladies provided a delicious dinner.
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Lions
Ois
John England
Milton Schmidt
Lion
Stanley Thompson
Rice Sale Report and Bid Prices Summary
Friday August 11 sold 6890 barrels and pecs at about $8 while Magnolia sold 1800 barrels. Monday August 14 bids show Zenith at 750 barrels to 8.09 dollars per barrel. Zenith sold to date 22 units.
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Pecs
Magnolia
Zenith
Wretak
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Katy School Board
Mrs. Bundick
Glen T. Bundick Barker
Pfc
Harold B, Lane
I Children
Aulay
Vets
Rooksday
Monavil
Pattivon, Fthy
Vs. Waller
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