Christmas Services Announced by Local Churches
The First Presbyterian Church of Barker Texas hosts a Candlelight Service December 22 at 7 30 p m with readings hymns and a Service of Lights. Pattison Methodist Church presents Christmas Around the World at 8 00 p m December 22 with children led by Odell Finch and Claude Neff. Katy Assembly of God holds Christmas service December 22 at 7 00 p m with children performing under Mrs W E Morgan.
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First Presbyterian Church
Barker
Texas
God
Pattison Methodist Chuchh
Odell Finch
Claude Neff
George Pattison
Lee Hutchins
Katy
Christmas Music Sunday at First Baptist Katy
Four choirs from First Baptist Church Katy present the annual Christmas Music Sunday on December 22 at 6:00 p.m. The Church Choir performs The Music of Christmas with solos by noted vocalists. Junior and Primary choirs join with special numbers and the Beginner Group adds songs.
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First Baptist Church
Katy
Ira Wilson
Randall Simpson
Bailey Dickens
W. C. Bingle
M. J. Dunlap, Jr
Les Stanley
Dan Cox
M. J. Dunlap
Lorance Gresak
Algo
J. L. Griffin
Allen Peteete
Darla Cavender
Vickey Greene
Tigers Tackle 3 AAA Teams Win Third In Tourney
The Katy Tigers captured third place at the Clear Creek Tournament in League City after beating two of three AAA opponents. In the Friday victory over Dickinson Gators 54 45 John Rhodes posted 15 points and 24 rebounds a Tiger single game record with Carlton Baucum and Steve Jordan each scoring 12.
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Katy
Tigers
Clear Creek
League City
Dickinson Gators
John Rhodes
Tiger
Carlton Baucum
Steve Jordan
See Tigers
Wesley Buller Jr Comes Home After Hospital Stay
Wesley Buller Jr returned home Tuesday after a hospital stay and shows improvement. Mrs. Buller requests limited company and quiet rest, asking callers to check first. She notes medical science helped little and credits divine grace for his recovery.
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Wesley Buller, Jr
Christmas Edition To Be Published Monday December 23
The Times announces a Christmas edition to mail by Monday December 23. Advertisers or greetings should contact Brookshire or Katy offices by Friday evening. Brookshire hours 8 to 5, with 10 to 12 off for Mrs. Egger. Katy hours 8 to 6, noon hour off. Call WE 4-2226 or US 2-4336.
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The
Times
Brookshire
Katy
George Strake Speaks at Brookshire Scouting Dinner
George Strake guest speaker at the Deaf Smith District Scouter Appreciation Dinner in Brookshire on December 9. Strake leads Camp Strake and serves on the Sam Houston Area Council executive board, praising scouting work and community parental support for youth programs.
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George Strake
Brookshire
Wm. E. Bryan
Katy
Bill Drzymalla
Deaf Smith
Sam Houston Area
G.dutch Kretzschmar
E. D. “Dusty” Turner
Deaf Smith Dist
Deaf
Brookshire Firemen Plan December Meeting With Barbecue
Brookshire firemen schedule their second December meeting this Thursday with Leo Goates barbecuing a lamb donated by Charlie Walters. Last week a stew supper fed on duty Highway Department crew who then shared the leftovers with firemen during a cold overnight shift.
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Brookshire
Leo Goates
Charlie Walters
Highway Dept
Katy ISD $890000 Bond Issue To Be Voted On Saturday
The $890000 Katy school bond proposal will be decided by qualified voters Saturday. Polls open 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Katy High School and Addicks Elementary. Precinct 119 in Harris County Fort Bend and Waller Counties vote at Katy. Precinct 118 at Addicks. If approved, new elementary unit with 25 classrooms and conversion of Katy Elementary to a junior high will aid projected growth for five years.
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Katy
Addicks
Harris County
Fort Bend
Waller Counties
Santa to Visit Katy Saturday Arrives by Plane and Fire Truck
Arrangements near completion for Santa’s early visit to Katy this Saturday. He arrives by airplane at about 9:00 a.m. on Katy Hockley Road, weather permitting, and will be escorted through downtown by the Katy Fire Department in a fire truck to the fire station at 9:30 a.m. He stays until 4:00 p.m. giving gifts of fruit and candy. JayCees report brisk Christmas tree sales with many Scotch Pines and Douglas Firs still available.
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Santa
Katy
al Thompson
Katy- Hockley Road
Tri-County
JayCees
Fred Ruland, Jr
Garland Terrel
Jack Townsend
Royal P T A Meets Tonite at Pattison High School
Royal P TA holds its December meeting at Pattison High School this evening. Kent Holder leads his junior senior high choral group performing Christmas pieces including Hallelujah chorus and Twelve Days of Christmas with accompanist Linda Walters. Hostesses include Mrs. Bert Gassner and other local volunteers.
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Royal
P-Ta
Pattison
Kent Holder
Linda Walters
Bert Gassner
Dan Young
Harris Garrett
Calvin Ehlert
Bert Condrey
Lutile Harchison Giddings
Dudley Gregory
Charles Wilson
Conrad Neelley
W. E. Brast
L.venable
Royal Girls and Boys Take Wallis Tourney Championships
Royal high School athletes swept the Wallis tournament with both girls and boys claiming first place trophies. Girls defeated Fast Bernard 51 32 with Cindy Brubaker scoring 24 and Linda Esterling earning best defensive honors, then beat Rock Island 52 99 before a 54 40 final over Van Vleck as Janet Paben scored 29.
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Wallis
Bernard
Royal
Cindy Brubaker
Linda Esterling
Rock Island
Janet Paben
Fruge
van Vleck
Mary Bragg
Bundick
Shop With The Times Advertisers Across Katy and Brookshire
Readers are urged to explore Christmas ad specials from Katy Drug West Side Grocery Katy Furniture Katy Feed Supply Western Auto Katy Hardware Brookshire City Pharmacy Brookshire Supply Company and The Times office in Katy or Brookshire. Save time shop at home and review the ads for ideas and deals.
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Times
Katy Drug
West Side Grocery
Katy Furniture
Katy Feed & Supply
Western Auto
Katy Hardware
Katy
Brookshire City Pharmacy
Brookshire Supply Company
Times Office
Brookshire
Katy Rotary Sets Christmas Lighting Contest Judging
Katy Rotary Club will award three prizes for best Christmas home lighting in the Katy area. Judging occurs Monday night between 7 and 10 o clock.
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Katy Rotary
Katy Rotary Club
Katy
City Pharmacy Giveaway of Regent Sheffield Silverware
City Pharmacy in Brook Shire announces a drawing for a Regent Sheffield stainless steel service for six. Residents must visit the store on December 24 and submit a coupon to enter. The gift, valued at $34.50, is from Mr Froe Bel at Merry Christmas Droge Store, with multiple gift selections promised.
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City Pharmacy
Brookshire
Regent Sheffield
AIR Gydiac
the Times
Froebel
Big Tractor Show Begins at 9 Today
The Katy Youngena sponsor a tractor demonstration from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. today at the north Katy corner of Katy Hockley and Morton Ra. Tractors include Case, John Deere, Ford, Massey Ferguson, Moline, and Oliver from local dealers. Free coffee and doughnuts, with attendance prizes for exhibitors. All area farmers invited.
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Katy Youngena
Katy
Katy Hockley
Morton Ra
Case
Tri County Implement Co
John Deere
Brookshire Supply Co
Ford
Sealy
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