Katy Tigers Clinch Title in Sixth Annual Katy Tournament
Katy Tigers defeated Dulles Vikings 62 53 to win the Sixth Annual Katy Tournament with three straight wins. John Rhodes led with 76 points across three games and earned a spot on the All Tournament team alongside Stanley Thompson and others. The Tigers set four team records including total points 200 and most free throws attempted 93.
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Katy Tigers
Dulles Vikings
Katy
Bengals
Klein
Tiger
Bellville
Tigers
John Rhodes
Stanley Thompson
Letterman
Rhodes
Steve Jordan
Carlton Baucum
John Foster Dulles
Bellville Brahmas
Sealy Tigers
Navasota
Waller
Tomball
Jakie Schrum
Dulles
Joe Wood
Donnie Jozwiak
Sealy
Christmas Recital Set In Brookshire Sunday Afternoon
Mrs. Frank Stallknecht and Mrs. Marie Avery present a Christmas recital by their piano and organ pupils at Mrs. Avery's home on Sunday afternoon, December 15. Afterward, teachers serve refreshments. The program features numerous named students including Donnell Henry, Annette England, Susan Bains, and many others.
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Frank Stallknecht
Marie Avery
Katy Feed & Supply Completes New Building
Katy Feed and Supply finished a new 50 by 80 masonry and steel headquarters in Katy with a brick front. The facility includes a 30 by 50 display room with acoustical tile and vinyl flooring, an office, and a warehouse connected to the old building by a concrete ramp. Mr and Mrs Van Scroggins, owners, plan a grand opening after January 1.
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Katy
van Scroggins
Christmas Tree Sale and Santa Visit Planned in Katy
The Tri-County Junior Chamber of Commerce sold about 30 imported Scotch Pines and Douglas Firs in Katy last Saturday. Tree sales continue Saturdays December 14 and 21 and weekdays 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. Profits fund a Katy visit by Santa Claus December 21 at the Fire Station. Garland Terrel and Jack Townsend lead Santa arrangements.
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Tri-County
Chamber of Commerce
Katy
Fred Ruland, Jr
Santa Claus
Garland Terrel
Jack Townsend
Santa
Royal High Grid Lettermen Named for 1963 Season
Royal High School names football lettermen for 1963 with head coach Morris Stone announcing seniors Danny Spencer Tony Davita Burt Young and Larry Gaydosik. Also listed are juniors Calvin Hartman Hank Schmidt John Tatlum Tommy Baker and others plus reserve letter award recipients. The Falcons project a strong 1964 season with nine lettermen eight squadmen moving up from junior high.
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Royal High School
Morris Stone
Danny Spencer
Tony Davita
Burt Young
Larry Gaydosik
Dennis Keineke
Calvin Hartman
Hank Schmidt
John Tatum
Tommy Baker
Nathan Andrews
Marcos Lemos
Bobby Fruge
Charles Wilson
Etter
Charles England
Raymond Brunkenhoefer
John Evans
Donald Ehlert
Fred England
Bruce Turner
Richard Evans
Neal Ritchey
Falcons
District All-district Band Auditions In Katy Saturday
The Katy Band hosts District V All District Band Auditions at Katy High School on Saturday December 14. About 221 students from 12 area bands compete for 105 chairs in the District Band. Top chairs earn All Region Band selection for January events at the University of Houston.
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Katy
University of Houston
Cities Brighten Up Spirit of Christmas With Lighting
Decorative lighting expansions spread through Brookshire and Katy as volunteers including Katy firemen, Buck Freeman and others prepare bulbs and silver stars. Donations from Rotary, the Chamber of Commerce, Billy Moore, and downtown businesses fund the project with work scheduled at the fire station when weather allows.
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Brookshire
Katy
Buck Freeman
Clarence Eaton
Gene Cullins
Lloyd Sloan
Joe Moore
Billy Caldwell
Hearing on Property Matters in Katy City Limits
A hearing today in Katy addresses property owners and others interested. Officials will adopt rules for proper development within the city limits. notice with time and details is in the Classified section.
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Katy
Christmas Church Music and Programs Begin This Sunday
Brookshire First Methodist Church presents Love Transcending a cantata by John W Peterson at 7:00 p.m. on December 15. Soloists include Frank Stallknecht Mrs Harris Garrett Mrs Whitt Bains Jr and Bill Stallknecht. Directed by L E Baird with Mrs Bert Cowdrey on organ. Everyone invited to attend.
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John W. Peterson
Brookshire First Methodist Church
Frank Stallknecht
Harris Garrett
Whitt Bains, Jr
Bill Stallknecht
L. E. Baird
Royal Schools
Bert. Cowdrey
Katy First Methodist Church
Infant Jesus
Williams Stickles
Jeanette Hayes
J. D. Woods
George H. Lee
Brookshire Baptist Choirs to Present Christmas Pageant
The First Baptist Church in Brookshire will present a combined choir Christmas pageant on December 22 directed by Kent Holder with Mrs. H C Bundick leading the primary choir. The program includes Carol of the Little King Slumber O Holy Jesus Now Bright and Still and Christmas Morn.
Brookshire Lions State Ladies Nite Next Tuesday
The Brookshire Lions Club hosts Ladies Night on December 17 at 7:00 p.m. Mrs. W. D. Bains Jr will lead Christmas carols before a film Pathway to Happiness showing how Lionism helps crippled children at Kerrville Camp. Music follows with Linda Walters solo and Suzanne Garrett with Lynn Bains duet. Lions urged to bring wives or guests.
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Brookshire Lions Club
W. D. Bains, Jr
Kerrville Camp
Frank Stailknecht
Linda Walters
Suzanne Garrett
Lynn Bains
Young Farmers Sponsor Tractor Demonstration Next Thursday
The Katy Young Farmers host a tractor demonstration at the Katy Hockley and Morton Rd corner from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Demonstrations feature six makes with dealers Robertson Implement Co Minneapolis Moline Katy Farm Equipment Co Massey Ferguson Tri County Implement Co Case Swisher Ruege Oliver Brookshire Supply Co John Deere Sealy Tractor & Impl Co Ford. Each exhibitor offers an attendance gift and coffee and doughnuts are provided.
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Robertson Implement Co
Minneapolis-Moline
Katy Farm Equipment Co
Massey- Ferguson
Tri County Implement Co
Case
Swisher & Ruege
Oliver
Brookshire Supply Co, Inc
John Deere
Sealy Tractor & Impl. Co
Ford
Katy
Bangle Day Offered in Katy For Tuberculosis Drive
This Saturday December 1st Katy high school girls visit town from 9 to 2 to collect for the Tuberculosis Association. Miss Janet Woods serves as local chairman urging generous contributions during the holiday season to relieve suffering.
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Katy
Tuberculosis Association
Janet Woods
Katy ISD Bond Vote Promises New Schools and Expansion
Voters in the Katy Independent School District face an $890 000 bond measure on Saturday December 21 to fund a new elementary school with about 25 classrooms convert Katy Elementary into a junior high with roughly 150 sixth seventh and eighth graders add a second gym and build a swimming pool at Kilpatrick School. The plan aims to ease crowding at the junior senior high campus and provide Kilpatrick pupils swimming facilities while the combined plant would serve about 1600 students and cover growth for five to six years.
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Katy Independent
Katy
Kilpatrick
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