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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1964

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Tigers Bow To Taylor 12-6 in Regional Game

The Katy Tigers lost 12-6 to Taylor in Brenham, ending with a 10-2 season. Taylor tied the game in the third quarter and scored the winning TD late in the fourth as Katy fumbled and stalled in the mud. Taylor advances to face Port Acres while Katy finishes a strong campaign.

Tigers Taylor Katy Tigers Taylor Ducks Brenham Ducks Randy Jinks Steve Jordan Rodney Marek Tiger Katy Marek Wayne Schroeder Bellville Rose Oolts Port Acres Victors Humble

Lighthouse for Blind Sale in Katy Planned at Fire Station

The Katy Rebekah Lodge sponsors a Lighthouse for the Blind sale at the Katy Fire Station on December 5 starting 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and daily December 7 to 12. Proceeds support blind services.

Katy Rebekah Lodge Katy Fire Station

Holiday Accident Kills Couple Near Brookshire

Eugene C. Gray 65 and wife Hettie Gray 50 of Mason Texas died in a head on collision three miles west of Brookshire on Highway 90. Walter H. Moses 78 of San Antonio faced charges of negligent homicide and failing to stop.

Eugene C. Gray Hettie Gray Mason Texas Brookshire R. L. McCauley Grays Walter H. Moses San Antonio Moses McCauley Justice G. T. Shearer Schmidt Schmidt Funeral Home Spring Valley Justice Shearer Waller County

Cur Dog Team Faces Royal Falcons In Saturday Basketball

A mixed night features Cur Dog Dads and Moms teams in a basketball clash at Royal High School Gymnasium on December 5 at 7 00 p m Admission is 50 cents and 25 cents Daddy Cur Dog Schmidt leads the Cur Dogs with stars Tiny Fanny Brown All Face Charlie Wilson Sharpshooter Deimer Rocky Gym Stone Muscle Note Holder and others The Moms Trummingbird team led by Hype Esterling will tangle with the Royal Falcons girls squad featuring Fuil Blunder Double Petunia Venus Brown and others.

Royal High School Falcon Schmidt Fanny” Brown All Face Charlie Wilson Sharpshooter Deimer Rocky Gym" Stone Muscle Note Holder Trummingbird Roya Falcon Esterling

Two Katy Graduates Named to Who's Who of American Universities

Linda Beckendorff a 1961 Katy High School graduate and Linda Steffens a Katy High School alumnus from Texas A and M University are named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges for 1961 65. Beckendorff a Sam Houston State Teachers College senior in Home Economics teaches in Houston and plans to begin graduate work. Steffens a Texas A and M senior in Agriculture holds multiple scholarships and honors and will tour with the Culture Tour December 13 14 visiting Houston venues.

Katy Who's Who of Linda Beckendorff Sam Houston State Teachers College Wwok Lowry Sammiy Beckendorff Katy High School Linda Aldine Houston Sam Houston Leonard Steffens Texas A & M University American Universitie Lenny Navy Science Foundation Sears Foundation B.J. Kyle Champelor A &M Alpha Zeta School of Agriculture Shamrock Hilton Alley Theater Planeatarium Port of Houston Fine Arts Barker Texas

Linda Teaches Labs While Pursuing Master’s Degree

Linda will teach several Home Economics labs at the college while continuing work on her Master’s Degree.

Linda College

Scout Troop 383 Hootenanny Planned for January

Girl Scout Troop 383 cadets invite performers for a hootenanny January 238 at Brookshire Elementary auditorium. Contact Mrs. Robert Cardiff or Mrs. Lee Hutchins to join the musical program with singing or instrument playing skills sought. The event marks the first activity of a planned Cadet year program.

Robert Cardiff Lee Hutchins Brookshire

Katy Chamber to Select Candidates For New Directors

The Katy Chamber of Commerce will meet next Tuesday December 8 at noon at Mims Restaurant. President John Larsen named a nominating committee to select 6 directors from the membership. ballots will follow. Members may nominate by contacting the secretary this week. terms expiring include F B Cornelius A J Mangum and J F E Taylor.

Katy Chamber of Commerce Mims John Larsen Chamber US F. B. Cornelius A.J. Mangum J. F E. Taylor D. E. Elder Ward Stan Ie Arthur Miller Frank Williams Mary Ann Ernstes

Brookshire MWD To Elect Three Directors

An election will be held January 12 1965 for the election of three directors of the Brookshire Municipal Water District. Any qualified individual who wishes to have his or her name placed on the ballot should file with Mrs. Helen Fishbeck Recorder at the Brookshire Municipal Building 818 Velasco Street before December 23 1964.

Brookshire Municipal Water District Helen Fishbeck Brookshire Municipal Velasco Street

Jaycee Christmas Tree Sale Opens Saturday

The Tri County Jaycees begin their annual Christmas Tree Sale this Saturday at the lot beside Katy Precision Metals and Katy Cleaners on Ave B and First St. Proceeds fund Santa Claus in town and Toys for Toys for local children in need. The trees are for sale every Saturday and after 4 00 p.m. on weekdays.

Tri-County Jaycees Katy Precision Metals Katy Cleaners Ave. B First St Santa Claus

Pancake Supper Tonight At Katy By Rotary Club

Katy Rotary members host the annual Pancake Supper at the VFW Community Building with serving from 5:30 to 8:30. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for children. Donated gifts will be awarded as winners are announced. proceeds support Boy Scouts and Civil Air Patrol projects.

Katy Rotary Club VFW J. Larsen R. A. Green Max Wander P. C. Pitts T. J. Heinemeier George Lee Bill Bryan H. W. Brown C. D. Gordon G. A. Rheiman J. E. Williams A. E

Katy Basketball Tourney Opens Friday Afternoon Action

The seventh annual Katy tournament starts Friday at 3 00 pm with Bellville facing Dulles and Weimar meeting Tomball. Defending champion Katy faces tough tests as Dulles Wild­cats and Weimar join, with Tigers aiming to extend scoring and title records. Stan­ley Thompson and Carl ton Baucum headline a strong field as games run Friday night through Saturday with semifinals and finals.

Katy Dulles Vikings Weimar Wildcats Tigers Stanley Thompson Carlton Baucum Bill Tise Jerry Renfro Dulles Bill Knolle Bellville Wayne Williams Weimar Tomball Cougars Sealy Amaist Klein Our 'Ters Navasota

Eighteen Gridmen Earn Letters For Football Season

Royal High School announces 1964 football letter winners across senior to freshman classes. Key players include captains Dennis Keineke Hank Schmidt Calvin Hartman and Danny McCauley with multiple letters earned. The squad seals 11 returning lettermen for the 1965 season and notes strong freshman contributions.

Royal High School Hach Dennis Keineke Hank Schmidt Calvin Hartman Danny McCauley Lynn Gostecnik Nathan Andrews

December Katy High P-TA Meeting Postponed

The Katy High School P-TA meeting scheduled for December has been postponed to January. The exact date will be announced later.

Katy High P-Ta Katy High School

Thomas R. Robinson Wins Rotary International Fellowship

Thomas R. Robinson a 1961 MI High School graduate and George Washington University senior majoring in International Affairs received an International Rotary Club Foundation Fellowship to study political economy at the University of Aberdeen Scotland for the 1965 66 academic year. His Midland Texas parents long active in civic affairs sponsored his fellowship.

Thomas R. Robinson MI High School International Rotary Club Foundation University of Aberdeen Scotland Robinson Horace Robinson Monty Drive Midland George Washington University Washington, D. C Aberdeen School Wesley Foundation George Washington Rotary Club Katy Lovington New Mexico Katy Jr

Christmas Cantatas Rehearsed in Brookshire

Brookshire Methodist and Baptist churches prepare Christmas cantatas. On Sunday December 13 at 7 30 p m First Baptist Choir directed by Kent Holder performs Tis Saving Grace Proclaimed with soloists Linda Wright Reuben Wright Lou Baird will see its oral a Sunday evening December 13 First Methodist Choir sings Night of Miracles with soloists Whitt Bains Jr George Robertson Bil Stallknecht Lou Baird directs. Times for the cantatas are arranged so all may attend both services says Rev Till Raines.

Brookshire First Baptist Church Choir Kent Holder Linda Reu Ben Wright Lou Baird Yen First Methodist Church Choir Milton Schmidt Whitt Bains Jr George Robertson Bil Stallknecht Till Raines

Katy Band Invited to Bluebonnet Bowl Contest

The Katy Band received an invitation from the Bluebonnet Bowl Association to a pre game precision marching contest at Rice Stadium on December 29 before the Bluebonnet Bowl. It is an open competition for the giant trophy with medals for each winner’s member. Band Director Johnny Bankston says the aim is to win.

Katy Houston Texas Rice Stadium Tulsa Mississippi Katy Bani Gulf Coast Area Johnny Bankston

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. F. Lang San Felipe Road Pattison Eugene Gray Royal Falcons Hummingbirds Fuil Blunder Bundick Double Petunia Vvenable, “Sweet Susie’ Brown Sami Houston Pennyhacker Club College Fame Economics Club Kappa Omicron Phi Kappa Delta Pi Katy Chamber Brookshire Mwd Jaycee Tree Royal Marcos Lemos Bobby Fruge Charles Wilson Neal Ritchey Bruce Turner Terry Venable Kuklie Brade Sopls Dennis Venable H. L. Crouch Johnny Griffin John Brunkenhoefer Robert Herring Falcons Thomas Robinson
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