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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1963

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Addicks Businesses Relocated For Interstate 10 Construction

Addicks shops including Goldons service station Schulz Grocery and the post office moved to new blocks as Interstate 10 construction progresses. Residents endure dust, temporary utilities outages and road changes while officials plan a feeder road and overpass.

Addicks Goldons Addicks Post Schulz Grocery California U. S Schulz Skeet’s HL & P Co

70 MPH Speed Limit Takes Effect Tomorrow

The new 70 mile per hour maximum speed limit becomes effective on our highways tomorrow August 28. The Texas highway department warns motorists to drive safely as speed increases highway accident risks.

Texas Highway Department

Brookshire Florist Hosts Open House Saturday

Mrs. Mary Tubbs and Miss Jimmie Dell Tubbs invite the public to Brookshire Florist and Nursery on Front Street for an open house this Saturday August 24. The event runs all day with refreshments and attendance gifts, and the formal opening details are in the advertisement.

Mary Tubbs Jimmie Dell Tubbs Brookshire Florist and Nursery Front St Brookshire

Wiesner's Offers Year's Supply of Jeans in Contest

Wiesner's in Brookshire promotes Saddle-Champ jeans and introduces O'Bi Whites this week. The store will award a year's supply of jeans to one customer via in store registration open to all shoppers.

Wiesner's Brookshire

Katy Schools to Open for 1963-64 Term

Katy schools will open Tuesday morning September 8 for the 1963-64 term with classes at 8 30 a m and dismissal 3 31 p m The district operates thirteen buses with about 75 percent of students transported Bus routes aim to arrive by 8 15 to 8 20 a m Lunch prices remain 80 cents for grades 1-8 and 35 cents for grades 4-12 Lunchrooms at Katy Addicks and Kilpatrick schools will be open first day.

Katy Addicks Kilpatrick

Elections For ASC Committeemen In Waller County

Lee L. Menke announced upcoming community elections for Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee members in Waller County. Ballots go to eligible voters August 31 1963 and must be returned by September 12 1963. Three community committee men and two alternates to be chosen. elected officials will serve as delegates to the county convention where the ASC county committee is selected.

Lee L. Menke ASC County Waller County ASC Secretary of Agriculture

Local Students to Hear Educators at Citizenship Seminar

Harris County Farm Bureau sends 16 local high school students to a three day Citizenship Seminar at Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville August 20 to 25. Over 220 students expected with 77 county bureaus supporting. Speakers include John Noble Dr Nicholas Nyaradli Dr Harry Love and others.

SHSTC Harris County Farm Bureau Sam Humble State Bank Tomball Episcopal Church Katy JayCees Katy Young Farmers Farmers Coop Market Harris County Pam Harlan Johnny Colman, Jr Humble Spring Richard Crenshaw Jo Ann Coon Tomball Clyde Duplissey Charles Millikan Cypress Jackie Jackson Hempstead Mary Lou Buller Pattison Waller County Farm Bureau Nicholas Nyaradli Bradley Univity Peoria Harry Love Virginia Polytechnic Institute George S. Benson Clifton Ganns, Jr School of

Royal Band Booster Club Organizes Enthusiasm Grows

Royal High School Band booster club forms with Mrs. J. D. Turner as president and Kent Holder directing. Officers include vice president Mrs. M. D. Venable secretary Mrs. John Bollinger treasurer Mrs. L. A. Venable and publicity chair Mrs. M. H. Schmidt. A bake sale is set for August 24 at Schmidt Furniture and memberships begin immediately.

Rooster Club Royal High School Will J. D. Turner M. D. Venable John Bollinger L. A. Venable M. H. Schmidt F. IH. Stallknecht A.M. Taylor Kent Holder Royal School

City Pharmacy Announces Back-To-School Sale

City Pharmacy in Brookshire promotes a back-to-school sale with school supplies and tagged items. A guessing contest is offered and ice cream cones are given with sales. Read the advertisement for bonanza specials and contest directions.

City Pharmacy Brookshire

Thirty nine Tiger squadmen begin preparation for first game

Thirty nine Tigers start 1968 season with equipment issue and first practice. They open September 6 hosting the Navasota Rattlers who beat them 18-13 last year. Replacements for key graduates are needed as ten veterans provide core for the forthcoming season.

Tiger Tigers Navasota Rattlers Rattlers Othel Sanford Bill Schlottman Don Elder Charles Cooper Orval Rhoads Jerry Gipson Sanford Schlottman Elder Cooper Rhoads Gipson

Lions Club Mother Hubbard Game Set Friday in Brookshire

The Brookshire Lions Club hosts a charity baseball game against the Waller Lions Club at 8 00 p m in Brookshire Lions Club park. Participants act as Mother Hubbards in costume to entertain as proceeds fund club activities with 50 cents adults 25 cents children. Royal Band Director Kent Holder will lead a band and students for entertainment.

Mother Hubbard Brookshire Lions Club Waller Lions Club Lions Club Park Brookshire Mother Hubbards Mother Goose Lions Clubs Royal Band Kent Holder

Fort Bend County Youth Rodeo Dates Announced

The 5th annual Fort Bend County Youth Rodeo is set for August 30 and 31 at the Rosenberg Fair Grounds starting at 7 p.m. nightly. Admission is 90 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. Billy Morgan presides as president and rodeo chairman, with Mrs. Morgan as secretary and E. B. Monigold as vice president.

Ft. Bend County Fort Bend County Fair Grounds Rosenberg Billy Morgan Youth Rodeo Association Mrs. Morgan E. B. Monigold

Registration Notice for Royal and Bunche High Schools

The Royal Independent School District announces pre registration for grades 9 through 12 at Royal High School and Ralph Bunche High School. Students must visit the principal's office during their assigned time: Seniors Monday Aug 26 9 to 12, Juniors 1 to 4, Sophomores Tue 9 to 12, Freshmen Tue 1 to 3. Schedule changes may be made at registration.

Royal Independent School Royal High School Ralph Bunche al Wa

Deductible Donations Aid Katy Fire Department Appeal

Citizens respond to the Katy Fire Department fundraising drive for a new fire truck. Donors include Louis Young Mabel Harris Mrs J H Wright L L Bartlett Ed Tillerson Mrs E W Peek and many local businesses. Donations are tax deductible and checks should be made out to the Katy Fire Department and mailed to Katy or to H A Hood the drive chairman.

United Fund Katy Ed Tillerson H. O. Anderson Jack Townsend Hal Cardiff Frank Taylor Marvin T. Brown the Times Katy Fire Department Louis Young Mabel Harris J. H. Wright L. L. Bartlett E. W. Peek Lloyd Ernstes Hugh’s Cleaners Thomas Texaco Walter Mims Gus W. Cummings Bill Hayes Jack M. Kinberger Katy Auto Sales Cecil Goynes Bieri Motor Co Katy Dept. Store W. C H. A. Hood

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Golbow Highway Department Henry Speeckmaier Ine Goldow Brookshire Florist Katy United Fund Drive Royal Band Booster Club Cecil Willis Schmidt Furniture Ronnie Lammert Mike Newman John Rhodes Lammert Rhodes Newman Newman's Dairy Queen Lions Royal and Bunche Beverlye Jordan Melvin Jordan Farm Bureau Loretta Leibham Felix Leibham Houston
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