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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1964

Page

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Christmas Cantata and Services at Katy Methodist

The Chancel Choir of First Methodist Church of Katy directed by Miss Jeanette Hayes with Mrs J D Woods on organ and Mrs Frank Tucker on piano will present The Fulfillment a Christmas Cantata by Jeana and Robert Graham on December 20 at 7 50 pm. December 23 features a Children’s Christmas program Little Town of Bethlehem at 7 30 pm. December 24 young people carol at 7 00 pm and December 27 college students host ice. December 31 watch night service at 6 pm.

First. Methodist Church Hem

Pattison Methodist to Present The Letters of Christmas

Pattison Methodist Church will host a Christmas program next Sunday at 7:00 p.m. titled The Letters of Christmas. Departments of the Sunday School and choirs will present ideas Scripture music and song directed by Mrs Johnnie Pattison Mrs Odell Finch Mrs Claude Neff and Mrs Delbert Blakeney.

Pattison Methodist Church Johnnie Pattison Odell Finch Claude Neff Delbert Blakeney

Brookshire Baptist Fellowship Hour and Christmas Tree

Brookshire Baptist members of the First Baptist Church will hold a fellowship hour and Christmas tree event on December 28. The gathering invites all attendees to share in seasonal fellowship and holiday decor.

Brookshire Baptist First Baptist Church

Sacred Heart Brookshire December Mass Schedule

Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Brookshire lists Holy Masses and confessions across multiple days. Times include 7 15 p m on Wednesday and Midnight on Christmas Eve with notable errors in OCR for other dates and details.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Brookshire

Brookshire First Methodist Plans Christmas Cantata and Pageant

Brookshire Methodist offers special services at First Methodist Church with events on December 20 at 7 30 p m featuring the chancel choir performing Night of Miracles directed by Lou Baird and December 23 at 7 p m a Sunday School presentation of If I d Been At Bethlehem a Christmas program showing local religious activities and choirs in Brookshire Texas.

First Methodist Church Brookshire Lou Baird Bethte

Christmas at First Presbyterian Barker Texas Program

The First Presbyterian Church Barker Texas hosts a December 20 7 0 p m Christmas program and candle light service followed by fellowship and refreshments in the fellowship hall A large Christmas tree stands in the hall and attendees may bring canned goods new or used clothing for collection and delivery to Irvington Courts Houston a housing project led by Exec Rev John Gaston A public invitation extends to area friends for a December 23 7 00 p m caroling gathering at the church.

First Presbyterian Church Barker Texas Fellowship Hall Irvington Courts Houston John Gaston

Five Tigers Dominate All-District Team Selection

Katy Tigers lead with thirteen players named to the District 20-AA all district squad as champions join Bellville Brahmas Sealy Tomball Klein and others. Unanimous selections include Martin Haskett Ronald Scott Randy Jinks and Harvey Aschenbeck with Taskell also earning both defense and offense honors. Lowerable mentions go to Roonie Maddox Steve Jordan David Spence and Brownie Wireless.

Katy Tigers Bellville Brahmas Tigers Sealy Tomball Klein Martin Haskett Katy Ronald Scott Randy Jinks

Royal High Band and Choirs Present Christmas Program

The Royal High School Band and Royal Junior and Senior High School choirs join for a Christmas program Monday night at 7 30 at the Royal Elementary Auditorium. Selections include Burst of Theme March Wintry Scene Christmas Party Twelve Days of Christmas and What Child Is This. Junior choir performs Sleep Little Tiny King Where To Send Thee and If Soon Will Be Evening sung solo by Lynn Balls. High School choir sings Beautiful Saviour Glad Tidings Bringing On This Holy Night and O Leave Your Sheep. Directed by Kent Holder.

Royal High School Royal Elementary Lynn Balls Royal Band and Kent Holder

New Year's Eve Party and Watch Night Service at Local Church

A community event invites all ages to a New Year's Eve gathering starting at 7 30 p.m. at the church with informal activities. At midnight a Watch Night Service will be held in the sanctuary. Attendees are encouraged to bring games and join anytime.

Memorial Lutheran Church Christmas Eve and Day Services

Memorial Lutheran Church in Katy Texas lists events for December 24 8 15 p m 11 00 p m Candlelight Christmas Eve and December 25 10 30 a m Christmas Day Service. New Year Eve service with Holy Communion time shown as 9 30 p m was noted.

Memorial Lutheran Church Katy Texas

New Year Service Announced at Pattison Lutheran Church

A Pattison Texas church announces a December program at 7 00 p m and a January 1965 New Year’s Day service at 9 00 a m with events listed for the Pattison Lutheran Church.

Pattison Texas

Christmas Is Will Be Presented at Royal PTA Tonight

The Royal Elementary second grade pupils perform Christmas Is at the Royal PTA meeting this evening December 17 at 7 30 p m under the direction of teachers Mrs Belva Walters and Mrs Eddie Mayberry Music will be led by instructor Lou Baird Hostesses for the social hour include Mrs Johnnie Dolen and a list of Mrs Ralph Waters Ed Lorehn Allen Taylor Delbert Blankeney Calvin Ehlert H E Krause Charles A Wilson Vernon Jurries Jack Hutchins W J Walker Jr and W E Brast.

PTA Royal Belva Walters Eddie Mayberry Lou Baird Johnnie Dolen Mesdames Ralph Waters Ed Lorehn Allen Taylor Delbert Blankeney Calvin Ehlert H. E

Katy Feed & Supply Expands to Potted Plants and Ranch Goods

Katy Feed and Supply gains a contract to handle potted plants bulbs and other seasonal greenery. They also stock western boots saddles and a wide range of rancher supplies alongside feeds, with ads in this week's Times on pages 2 and 4.

Katy Feed and Supply

Katy Glows at Night Lights Up Katy Center

Katy’s Christmas display brightens the business district with star centered string lights. Red and blue lights crown the water tower while blocks along the main highway sparkle. Firemen lead the project with support from businessmen the CofC Rotary and the city.

Katy Mhickway Cofc Rotary

Katy Furniture Awards Gifts This Saturday

Three days remain to join the Katy Furniture contest with every dollar spent earning a coupon toward the drawing. Grand prize is a 12 inch Motorola portable TV, second prize a Hoover electric knife sharpener, third a set of TV trays, plus three $5 gift certificates. Draw at 4:00 p.m. Saturday at the store.

Baturdkey Naty Furniture Barry

VFW Pancake Supper Planned for January 23 1965

The VFW Community Center hosts a pancake supper on Saturday evening January 23 1965 to raise funds for remodeling the kitchen. A forced air vent and additional wiring are needed to exhaust cooking fumes for the large grill donated by the Rotary Club.

Movil Preediove Post Tits VFW Rotary Club

Santa Claus Visits Katy for Holiday Day Saturday

Santa will visit Katy this Saturday December 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Katy Volunteer Fire Department will chauffeur him and drop him at the fire station where he will meet and talk with residents. Children will receive fruit and candy gifts and the Jaycees organize the event with Gerald Rivette as chairman. The Tri County Jaycees fund part of the visit.

Santa Claus Katy Tri- County Jaycees Gerald Rivette Santa Janet Stanberry Ward

Clemons School Holiday Program and Calendar News

Clemons Elementary School will present its annual Christmas program Tuesday in the gym at 7:30 p.m. All parents and community members are invited. Holidays begin December 23 at 2:30 p.m. with classes resuming January 4 at 8:00 a.m. Principal Levell Johnson attended a Texas Elementary School Principals conference at Prairie View A and M College in November.

Clemons Clemons Gymnasium

Two Royal Band Members Named All-District

Hank Schmidt and Ellen Bollinger accompanied Director Kent Holder to Clear Creek on Saturday to compete in music contests Ellen Bollinger was named to the all district band for the second year She competed with 87 others in the clarinet section

Hank Schmidt Ellen Bollinger Kent Holder Clear Creek

Three Supervisors To Be Elected For B K Drainage Dist

Election set for January 12 1965 to choose three supervisors for Brookshire Katy Drainage District from Areas 8 1 and 5. Qualified individuals must file with Evelyn Waters Clerk 914 Otto Street Brookshire Texas before December 28 1964.

Brookshire- Katy Area 1 Evelyn Waters Otto Street Brookshire Texas

Katy High Band Set for Bluebonnet Bowl Contest

Katy High School Band led by Johnny Bankston prepares for the first Bluebonnet Bowl Marching Band Contest this Saturday December 19 with seven other bands. Tulsa and Ole Miss headline the grid event with six judging categories and trophies for top bands.

Katy High Johnny Bankston Vernon Moore Bluebonnet University of Tulsa Ole Miss

Santa Gifts Distribution Doors Open December 21

Parents collect Santa Claus gifts at the Rose Building across from Katy Cleaners on Monday December 21 from 1:00 to 6:04 p.m. Mr H A Hood assists the Jaycees in toy distribution and welcomes visitors.

Santa Claus Rose Katy Cleaners H. A. Hood Jaycees

Color TV Auction by Brookshire Lions Club

Chester Jordan won a 21 inch Zenith color television donated by the Brookshire Lions Club and returned it to the club. Sealed bids for the TV with illuminated scope are due by 2:00 p.m. December 28 and must be addressed to Brookshire Lions Club c/o Farmers State Bank. Bid results will be announced December 28.

Chester Jordan Brookshire Lions Club c/o Farmers State Bank

Clyde Grimet Advances to Regional Band

Auditions for All District Band in League City drew 21 players from multiple locales. Katy Band members earning seats include Clyde Grimet bass and 3rd chair advancing to regional band. Kathy Schlottman baritone. Glen Beeler French horn. Virginia Leggett trombone. Na Wilson percussion. Mike Griffin percussion. Lauren Pederson Clarinet. Beeler and Nancy Wilson named alternates.

League City Katy Clyde Grimet Kathy Schlottman Glen Beeler Virginia Leggett Na Wilson Mike Griffin Lauren Pederson Varsity of Eton Ion Janary Cilen Beeler Nancy Wilson

Traits and Jokers Wilde Come to Katy Dance Night

The Katy Youth Center hosts Christmas and New Year dances featuring Roy Head and The Traits. Christmas Dance is Saturday December 26 with informal attire and admission 1.00 for guests and 1.40 for members at VEW Community Center. New Year celebration features Bill Worgell and the Jokers Wilde with refreshments provided.

Katy Roy Head Wang Vew Bill Worgell Jokers Wilde

Katy Rotary Christmas Lighting Contest Judging

The Katy Rotary Club will judge Christmas lighting on Monday December 21 from 2:00 to 10:00 p.m. Judging will occur from the street for participating homes.

Katy Rotary Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Katy Methodist Irs W. L. Harlan Ernest Bisao J. D. Woods Jeanette Haye Julia Lee Sandra Fuszell Carolyn Rylander Janice Marin Des Woods Ray Woods Oscar Fraley Mary Broom Leslie T. Griffin Fred Rylander George Lee F. B. Cornelius Howard Beckendorff George H. Lee W. D. Williams Ernest Bishop Arthur Glenn Robichaux J. Des Woods Terry Woods C. E. Rhoads Sandra Youngblood Mrs Tucker Pattison Methodist Brookshire Methodist Royal High Band PTA Tonight Katy Feed & Supply T. J. Weinemeier Katy Furniture Jaycee Janet Clemons Will Royal Band Quoere Jim Davadson Texas Christian University Moore Color TV Wilde
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