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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

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Stallknecht Avery Piano Recital Sunday

Mrs. Marie Avery and Mrs. Willene Stallknecht present their piano and organ students in a recital at Mrs. Avery's home. Two sessions at 2 00 p m and 3 00 p m invite parents and friends to attend with numerous named student participants listed.

Marie Avery Willene Stallknecht Mrs. Avery Phillip Bienski Billy Raines Bruce Sage Anna Dolen Harlan Schroeder Terry Ehlert Susan Bains Beth Raines

District 20-AA All-District Football Teams Named

Katy players Jordan Jinks and Newman lead 20-AA offense with Reilville Sealy Klein and Tomball also well represented. Defensive picks include Klein Sealy Tomball and Katy standouts with Newman from Katy among honorees.

Jordan, Jinks & Newman Katy Jordan Jinks Newman Reilville Sealy Klein Tomball Ronald Rudloff Mike Strauss Ted Koy Bill Knolle Bellville Vertis Klein Sam Y Jasek Daniel Eckermann Tommy Dittmar Pat Newman

Mack's Malt N Burger Becomes New Katy Area Eatery

Last Monday Mack N Turner took over Mike's Cream N Burger and renamed it Mack's Malt N Burger. Turner says with prior experience he will serve Katy area customers, with his wife Betty and children Rad and Mat, planning a Tomball to Katy move.

Mack N. Turner Mike Mack Turner Katy Betty Rad Mat Tomball

Houston Natural Gas to Build Richmond Office

Houston Natural Gas Corp breaks ground on a 35000 square foot Richmond office at Morton and 5th Streets. The building includes clerical space, display area, drive in window, parking, eight gas lights and will house 12 employees. Completion planned March 1, 1966.

Houston Natural Gas Corp Richmond Houston Natural Gas Corporation Morton and 5Th Streets R. L. Wallace The Gas Company Wallace Houston Natural Morton Edgewood Beasley Brookshire East Bernard Katy Missouri City Orchard Stafford Wallis Sugar Land Kendleton Morton L. Levy, Jr C. E. Shane

Royal PTA To Have Musical Program

The Royal Parent Teacher Association meets at 7 30 p m tonight in the Pattison Gymnasium. A musical program by the Band and Choirs directed by Mr Kent Holder will follow. Refreshments will be served. Hostesses include Mrs John England and several others.

Royal Parent Teacher Association Pattison Kent Holder

Evergreen Gardens Opens in Katy on Franz Road

Evergreen Gardens opens at 5609 Franz Rd Katy with blue and white PVC siding and over 100 varieties of trees and shrubs. Owners Grady Hill and Bob Roberts partner with landscape artist S C Wheeless for free estimates and a plant guarantee. Weekday hours 9:30 to 6 Sunday hours 2 30 to 6 30. Free pansy plant offered this weekend.

Evergreen Gardens Katy Franz Road Franz Rd Grady Hill Bob Roberts S. C. Wheeless

Katy Awards Bid for Water Line Extension Project

The City of Katy accepted the low bid from Squyres Construction Company of Houston for a water line extension to Barnlett Addition. The $12 204 bid follows Engineer S A Russell's recommendation and uses the alternative bid including cement asbestos pipe where feasible. In December the council agreed to cooperate with property owners on Meadowlark from Robin to Katy Ft Bend Road to pave a street, with the city handling engineering and inspection.

Katy Squyres Construction Company of Houston Barnlett Addition S. A. Russell Meadowlark Robin Katy Ft. Bend Road

Royal Tax Office Holiday Closures

The Royal Tax Office will close from December 22 to 29 for Christmas. It will reopen December 30 and 31 to allow tax payments before January 1, 1966.

Royal Tax Office

Four Candidates File For Katy Alderman Election Jan 11

Filing for Katy Alderman seats ends with three candidates for Ward B and one for Ward A. Buck Freeman runs unopposed in the January 11 1966 election. Ward B includes Jesse M Cooper John P Clingman and C C Eurion. Election areas are Ward A and B bounded by 5th Street East Avenue 10th Street and the city boundary. Voting is by ward at designated polling sites.

Katy Buck Freeman Jesse M. Cooper John P. Clingman C. C. Euion M. E. Watts Standberry J. E. Hudgens East Boundry 5Th Street East Avenue 10Th West Boundry East 5Th Street the Times

Santa's Treasure Chest Contest Weekend Schedule

Three days remain to enter the Katy Santa Treasure Chest contest. Santa visits Katy Fire Station from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm with candy bags for children. At 3:30 pm Katy Junior High Choir performs under Cleve Redus. 4:00 pm Santa announces $5 gift certificates and draws for $50, $25, $25 from local merchants. coupons due by 2:00 pm Saturday.

Jaycees Santa Katy Katy Jr-Hi Choir Cleve Redus Chamber of Commerce Tia Tire Tri- County Katy Junior High Cassie Dixon Connie Downs Cynthia DuMenil Clara Hill Kathy Kolbe Barbara Meier Totsy Nelson Terry Schmalz Connie Parks Cathy Caffey Claudia Cheshire Margaret Downs Annette Duthie Nancy Lambert Denise Morgan John Baker Jerry DuMenil John Emstes Scott Fiew Jay McJunkin Mike Williams Mac Kuykendall James Mathis Billy Duncan George Schuh Stewart Taylor Katy Drug Sloan's Western Auto

Katy Arts Dept Sponsors Exhibit at High School

The Katy Arts Department opens the first of two Texas Fine Arts Association exhibits in the High School Recreation Room. Twenty Texas artist paintings in oil, polymer, watercolor, or mixed media are on display for sale from 40 to 260 dollars. Viewing hours are school hours or by contacting Mr. Schmalz. exhibit closes December 21.

Texas Fine Arts Association Texas Schmalz Art Department Katy

John P Clingman Runs for Katy Ward B Alderman

John P. Clingman announces candidacy for Alderman Ward B in Katy Texas. He serves on the City Planning Commission and chairs the Board of Equalization plus was active in the United Fund campaign. He appeals for support and notes his attendance at City Council meetings and commitment to orderly city development.

John P. Clingman Katy Clingman City Planning Commission City of Texas Pol. Pol. Adv

Katy Band Enters Bluebonnet Bowl Marching Contest

Katy High School Band is invited to an open classification precision marching contest with the Bluebonnet Bowl game. They will compete against three AA and three AAAA schools for top places as seven bands perform on CBS nationwide before and after the game.

Katy Port Nechas CBS Nationwide

Santa Claus to Visit Katy Fire Station Saturday

Santa Claus will arrive at 9:00 a.m. Saturday December 18 1965 in Katy escorted by the Katy Volunteer Fire Department. He will greet children and discuss Christmas wishes from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with gifts of fruit and candy for each child.

Times Office Santa Jaycees Ernest Bishop Sonny Fraley Katy Fraley Mike Fraley Santa Claug Tri-County Joyce Bill Chandler Avenue A & First Street Gordon Fussell Walker-Kurth Lumber Company Katy Cleaners Santa Claus Katy Fire Station

Royal Booster Club Delays Meeting to January 1966

The Royal Booster Club will not meet on December 20. The next meeting is set for January 17, 1966.

The Royal Booster Club

Katy Rotary to judge Christmas lighting contest

The Katy Rotary Club will judge homes in the Katy area Tuesday evening December 21 in the annual Christmas lighting contest. Prizes of 15, 10, and 5 dollars await first through third place.

Katy Katy Rotary Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richmond Destrict Cyficr Mooston Katoral Gas Corporation Mack’s Royal Pta John England L. W. Ehlert W. R. Bollinger Ed Griffin Charles Powell Upton Diemer Clyde Brubaker E. C. Froebel Leon Sturm Bill Raines Murray Diskin Norman Ginn the Hills Hive Squyres Const Katy Chamber of Commerce Katy Arts Dept Katy High School Band Bluebonnet Rotary
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