People and Family Ties in Brookshire
Mrs. Thomas Stone hosted Bennie Miller and family in Brookshire for a week. Afterward Mrs. Miller accompanied the children on a trip, reflecting local family movements and visits in the community.
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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
5
Mrs. Thomas Stone hosted Bennie Miller and family in Brookshire for a week. Afterward Mrs. Miller accompanied the children on a trip, reflecting local family movements and visits in the community.
A collage of holiday visits and travels across Texas and neighboring states. Families like the Millers, Ferrills, and Stones gather for reunions in Bellville and DeLeon while relatives from Huntsville Houston and Dallas join in at homes of the Lilliards Rhemans and others. Several individuals plan trips to Nebraska Colorado and California and a deer hunter boasts a ten pointer.
Royal High School girls basketball opens with five wins and one loss. They beat Hempstead 39 31 and 47 40 and 55 to 13 over Waller. They lost 55 36 in Royal gym to Fayetteville. High scorers include Bollinger Paben Brubaker. Coach Mary Bragg praises effort. Junior high girls lost twice to Spring and Friendswood.
Mrs A McKinney left Brookshire after two weeks with sister Mrs J C Day to return to Hearne. Charlie Walters Carl and Melbert Schlipf returned from a deer hunt near Ft Stockton with notable bucks. S O McDowell returned from West Texas family visit. Frank Stallknecht joined Edward Stallknecht in hunting at Comstock and Baytown. Dibk Whitfield and Mozelle Avery's Sealy Hospital visit noted.
Royal A basketball team went 2 1 in the Blinn tournament held December 5 and 6. They fell to Snool 55 27, then defeated Hempstead 53 33 and Brenham B 56 40. Larry Gaydosik led scoring in all games with Dennis Keineke second. Coach Ed Brown praised the offense and defense and noted plans for a new elementary school site between Avenue A and C north of Sixth Street.
The article discusses ongoing school bond range plans and stresses the need to reserve adequate space for future expansion. It notes anticipated growth and the importance of flexible facilities to accommodate additional students and programs.
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