Brookshire Lions Club Plans Ladies Night and Xmas Party
Brookshire Lions Club president Milton H. Schmidt and directors announce ladies night and the annual Christmas party for Wednesday December 14 at the Katy Gas Recreation Hall. Dinner at 7. Attendees bring a $1 gift for the Christmas Tree. Tickets at Frank's Barber Shop and the Schmidts.
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Brookshire Lions Club
Milton H. Schmidt
Katy Gas Recreation Hall
Frank
Milton
Schmidts
Gulf Station Under New Ownership in Katy
The Gulf Service Station in Katy, owned by Charles Hill, was purchased on December 3 by S. N. Thompson and Harold Waterbury. Thompson, a longtime Katy barber now employed by an oil company in the Katy field, partners with Waterbury, 19, a Katy High School graduate and longtime local worker, who will manage the station.
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Gulf
Katy
Charles Hill
S. N. Thompson
Harold Waterbury
Thompson
Lucy Waterbury
Katy High School
Harold
Catholic Study Club to Meet at Mrs Divins Home
The Catholic Study Club plans its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. W. J. Divins on Tuesday December 13. The Katy Booster Club schedules a 7 30 p m meeting at the Elementary School Library with an educational program on proper lighting led by Charles Blum of Houston Lighting and Power Co. Plans for the annual Football banquet will be announced.
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Catholic Study Club
W. J. Divins
Katy Booster Club
Charles Blum
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Lions Hear Pro Baseball Talk by Melvin Preibisch
The Brookshire Lions heard Melvin Preibisch of Sealy discuss professional baseball formerly with the Chicago Cubs. A large attendance filled the meeting as PTA served a fine supper. Lions were urged to buy Christmas party tickets from Frank Gosteenik or Milton H. Schmidt.
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Lions
Melvin Preibisch
Brookshire Lions
Sealy
Preibisch
Chicago Cubs
PTA
Frank Gosteenik
Milton H. Schmidt
Rice Auction Report From Patna Market
Rice sale report for Tuesday December 6 lists Patna bids at 9.43 with 27 910 units, BB at 8.85 for 1650 units, and Fortuna at 7.72 for 300 units. The highest bids are recorded for each lot.
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Patna
Fortuna
Brookshire Elementary to Present Christmas Program
Brookshire Elementary School will present a Christmas program on Thursday night December 15 at 7 30 oclock. The holidays run December 21 to January 1 with home room parties on December 21. PTA study session is scheduled for December 21 afternoon.
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Brookshire
PTA
Pattison Clubs Set Family Christmas Party
The Pattison Home Demonstration Club and the 4-H Club plan a family Christmas Party at Pattison School Gym Friday night at 7:80. A Christmas tree, refreshments, and games for all are planned. Sponsors include Mr. L. V. Arnett for the boys club and Supt and Mrs. W. Cc. Norris and Juanita Zellner for the girls club. Mrs. T. R. Jones presides over the Home Demonstration Club.
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Pattison Home Demonstration Club
Pattison School
L. V. Arnett
Supt
W. Cc. Norris
Juanita Zellner
T. R. Jones
Harris County School Board Meeting Held in Katy
Harris County School Board met at Katy High School with J Hall Shepard and Miss Haggard leading the event. The group toured the campus and held the regular meeting in the directors room after lunch with six board members present.
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Harris Co
Katy
J. Hall Shepard
Miss Haggard
Pattison Community Christmas Party Planned at High School
The Christ Lutheran Church sponsors a Pattison event December 16 at 7:30 p.m. at Pattison High School with gift exchange for all ages, carol singing and a picture show. Sandwiches cookies and coffee served. bring a gift with your name inside the package. Everyone invited.
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Pattison High School
Christ Lutheran Church
Blinn College Announces 99 Graduation Candidates
Miss Lillian Lass stands among Blinn College Brenham Texas graduates for the first semester. Lass, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Lass, graduated Pattison High School in 1948. Superintendent W C Norris reports Miss Lang as an honor student.
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Blinn College
Brenham
Texas
Lillian Lass
Miss Lass
George Lass
Pattison High School
W. C. Norris
Lang
Baylor Student Jo Ann Agopian Home For Finish Of New Office
Miss Jo Ann Agopian a Baylor sophomore is home until March as finishing touches occur on the Agopian office building awaiting completion.
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Jo Ann Agopian
Baylor
Jo Ann
Agopian
Dance Program to Be Presented Tonight at Katy School
The Taylor School of Dancing presents a Christmas program tonight December 9 at 8 o clock in the Katy School Auditorium. Miss Virginia Taylor invites the public to attend and about thirty students will be presented.
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Taylor School of Dancing
Katy School
Virginia Taylor
District President Leads Bi County Council Meeting in Waller
The Austin Waller Bi County Council gathering in Waller on December 2 featured 11th District President Mrs Bleecker L Morse as guest. Mrs Laster Williams led the meeting with introductions and reports on local progress followed by a talk from guest speaker Miss Margaret Kocurek on the School Health Program. A hymn and lunch concluded the event, with the next meeting set for February 3 in Brookshire.
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Bleecker L. Morse
Austin-Waller
Waller
Lynn Hebert
McDaniels
Laster Williams
Williams
Jimmie Rene Ogg
Margaret Kocurek
Brookshire
District Spring Meet to Be Held in Katy Schools
The Katy area district spring events include a March 31 literary program with a one act play and speaking contests. Tennis is April 12 in Katy, with softball and track in Spring on April 1 and April 15. Various coordinators are named for athletics declamation debate speech slide rule shorthand and more.
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Katy
J. E. Taylor
Taylor
Tommy Ramich
Spring Branch
Inez Praytor
Missouri City
E. Boyd
H. Bailey
Sugarland
Alma Boetcher
Wallis
Paul Parker
Geo. Telge
Vernon Ferrow
Sp. Branch
Geo. Sparks
Sealy
Juanita Zellner
Pattison
Misa Blue
England host turkey dinner for wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs C R England entertained with a turkey dinner on Wednesday night to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Mrs Angus Stricklen left Saturday for Del Rio after visiting her mother Mrs W D Mills. Mr and Mrs Ralph Davia of Houston and daughter Yvonne spent last Sunday with Mrs Annie Davis.
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Mrs. C. R. England
Angus Stricklen
del Rio
W. D. Mills
Ralph Davia
Houston
Yvonne
Annie Davis
Katy Rotary Club to Sponsor Christmas Lighting Contest
The Katy Rotary Club will sponsor a community wide Christmas Lighting Contest for all homes and apartments in Katy. It runs December 11 to 22 with judges December 15 to 22, and prizes awarded December 22 at the Tree of Light program in Katy Texas.
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Katy
Texas
Hughes Passes Texas Bar Exam and Orders
Jon Nelson Hughes, 25, passed the Texas Bar examination and will graduate in January from the Texas University Law School. He spoke at the Katy Rotary Club in November about constitutional amendments. his wife is Billie Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D C Martin of Brookshire.
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Jon Nelson Hughes
Texas U. Law School
Hughes
Katy
Katy Girls Earn Business Certificates in Graduation
Last Monday at 7 in the Crystal Ballroom Rice Hotel Misses Lois Elington Mildred Ferris Loretta Nash and Mrs Alice Jean Cooper Heaton received diplomas from Southwestern Business University A semi formal dinner and dance followed The parents listed include Mr and Mrs Bob Ellington Mr and Mrs N D Nash Mr and Mrs Willie Ferris and Mr and Mrs N D Cooper
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Crystal Ballroom
Rice Hotel
Lois Elington
Mildred Ferris
Loretta Nash
Alice Jean Cooper
Heaton
Southwestern Business University
Bob Ellington
N. D. Nash
Katy
Willie Ferris
Sealy
N. D. Cooper
Brookshire
Houston
Addicks-Barker PTA to Meet Monday
The Addicks-Barker PTA will meet Monday December 12 at 2 p.m. A Christmas theme program features grade level performances and songs. Business items include playground equipment and a spring health clinic.
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Addicks-Barker Pta
Santa Claus
Jon Lotz
Carolyn Jorden
Maynard Schulz
Hospital Patents From Sealy List Names
Patients at Sealy Hospital this week include Mrs. Charles Taylor Mrs. Joe Kasper Mrs. Willie Wirpitz and Pauline Weinmann Pauline suffered a broken leg on Tuesday night.
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Sealy Hospital
Charles Taylor
Joe Kasper
Willie Wirpitz
Pauline Weinmann
Pauline
Katy ISD approves 425000 bond for new elementary and additions
One voter per each of Katy ISD's 81 square miles cast ballots Saturday, approving a 425000 bond to finance a new elementary school cafeteria and a two room high school addition. The district spans Harris Fort Bend and Waller counties and plans by Houston architect Emory White target completion by next fall.
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Katy Independent School District
Katy
Harris
Fort Bend
Waller
A. J. Mangum
Emory White
Houston
Cake Pie Gift Sale In Katy Saturday
The Women s Society of Christian Service Fellowship Circle sponsors a cake pie and gift sale at the Romack Store in Katy on Saturday December 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Katy
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Circle
Romack
Odd Fellows Entertain Wives at Camp Hall Event
The Odd Fellows Lodge of Katy hosted a wives night with a 42 inch screen and domino games Friday at Camp Hall. Sandwiches cake and coffee were served.
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Odd Fellows
Odd Fellow Lodge
Katy
Camp Hall
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E. H. Martin’s
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