Crippled Children's Ball Set for Saturday Night
Saturday night March 1 marks the Seventh Annual Crippled Children's Ball by the Shriners of Addicks Barker Brookshire Falkhear and Katy area. Event at Katy High School Auditorium begins at 7 30 with local talent and a 25 piece Ram sey State Farm orchestra plus dancing at 9 30 in the old Katy Gymnasium. Proceeds aid the Arabia Shrine Crippled Children's Hospital with donations via paper ad tickets.
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Shrinera
Addicks
Barker, Brookshire
Falkhear
Katy
Hailie
Prichard School of’ Dancing
Katy Hi Sextet
Ramsey State Farm
Homer Jackson
Arabia Temple of Houston
E. M. Huggins
Shriners
Shriner
Lambert Moebes
Arabia Crippled Childrens Hospital
Crippled Children
Katy High School
World Day of Prayer Observed Friday
The United Council of Church Women schedules World Day of Prayer for Friday February 29 1952 the first Friday in Lent The event features interdenominational prayer services at Ad Dicks Methodist Kitty Methodist Pattison Methodist and Pattison churches with offerings shared between home and foreign missions Everyone is invited to attend.
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Addicks Methodist Church
Katy Methodist Church
Pattison Methodist Church
United Council of Church Women
Shade Trees Planted in Brookshire City Park
Lions Club committee members Richard Woods Pete Pederson Chester Jordan Kenneth Schulte and Bert Gassner planted 44 Pin Oak trees in Brookshire City Park last weekend. The project reflects the club’s civic effort in the city which was donated by Geo Longenbaugh and includes part used as a baseball field.
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Brookshire
Richard Woods
Pete Pederson
Chester Jordan
Kenneth Schulte
Bert Gassner
Lions Club
Geo. Longenbaugh
Beckendorff and Beckendorff Family Visit at Methodist Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Becken dorff, Mr. Roy Beckendorff and Mrs. W. J. Morgan visited in the Methodist Hospital last Wednesday.
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Floyd Beckendorff
Roy Beckendorff
W. J. Morgan
Methodist Hospital
Dozier Farm Equipment Co opens in Brookshire
Dozier Farm Equipment Co Inc opened its new Brookshire building with a John Deere Day ceremony. About six hundred guests attended a Way side Theatre show and barbecue dinner in the shop. Gifts included tools and tractor accessories from local farmers and families.
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John Deere
Dozier Farm Equipment Co., Inc
Ed Dozier, Jr
Charlie Stevens
Eagle Lake Implement Co
Fritz’ Liskow
John Deere Branch
Mgr
R. H. Lindsey
Territory
R. M. Cunningham
Dallas
Brookshire
Wayside Theatre
Chester Jordan
Crescent
D. R. Daniels, Jr
E. W. Peek
O. N. England, Jr
Dozier Equipment Co. Inc
R. E. Hooker Rites Held Monday
Robert Edward Hooker 80 died at his Katy home from a heart attack after years of ill health. Born January 14 1872 in Nashville Arkansas he had two marriages and several children and stepchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the First Baptist Church Katy with interment in Quanah Texas.
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Robert Edward Hooker
Katy
Nashville
Arkansas
James
Louisa Sparks Hooker
Nancy Jane Simpson
Ark
Quanah
Texas
Gordon Fussell
J. A. Hooker
First Baptist Church
Basil Halbert
Wm. M. Davis
Bobby Gene Hoyt
Roger Hoyt
Joe Hoyt
Henry Ed Hood
John Fussell
Tommy Cardiff
Milton H. Schmidt
Noted Elementary Educator to Speak Here Tuesday at 3 30
Dr. Milo E. Kearney chair of Elementary Education at the University of Houston will address the PTA meeting Tuesday March 4 at 3 30 in the Visual Aid Room. He helped Katy faculty during a three day study and is renowned in elementary education. Topics include What Makes Good Schools with musical numbers by band students directed by Phil Baker. Hostesses Mrs. Dick Freeman and Mrs. Gurney Miller invite all as Public Schools Week observance.
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Milo E. Kearney
University of Houston
PTA
Kearney
Katy
Phil Baker
Dick Freeman
Gurney Miller
Uncle Sam
Brookshire Elementary
Bains
Muske
R. C. Waldrip
Pattison School
Carl Driver
J. E. Taylor
Public Schools Week Set for March 1962 in Texas
Ka ty mayor Arthur Miller and Brookshire mayor Arthur Robichaux join governor and legislature in designating March 2 to 8 1962 as Public School Week urging citizens to visit local schools to witness programs and achievements In Brookshire Elementary Pattison and Katy districts open houses and lunch visits planned to foster familiarity with public education
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Arthur Miller
Katy
Arthur Robichaux
Brookshire
Texas
Wander's Spring Style Show Showcased Spring Fashions
A large audience viewed Max Wander's Spring Style Show with models of all ages displaying spring outfits. Cotton, denim and nylon outfits featured from party dresses to market wear with bright colors and light accessories. Performers included Dwayne Fussell Barbara Kelley Helen Chambers Karen Robertson and Rose Marie Harrison with Verna Bierschwale as commentator. The show teased the Fall Fashion Show by Wander Stores in Brookshire and Katy.
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Max Wander
Isles
Dwayne Fussell
Barbara Kelley
Helen Chambers
Karen Robertson
Rose Marie Harrison
Verna Bierschwale
Brookshire
Katy
Lent begins on Ash Wednesday February 27
The article notes Lent starts February 27 with Ash Wednesday marking 40 days before Easter. It highlights Catholic and Protestant observance of church services and personal sacrifice and urges believers to seek divine aid to face present problems and live Lent faithfully.
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Christendom
Mrs Ted Lammert reports mother improved in Vernon
Mrs. Ted Lammert states her mother is improved after being summoned to the Vernon bedside last Saturday. The report emphasizes a positive recovery update as relayed by a family member.
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Ted Lammert
Vernon
Lenten Devotions at Katy Church This Lent
A series of Lenten Devotions based on the Lord's Prayer will be held at Memorial Lutheran Church in Katy every Wednesday at 7:30 PM starting February 27. The program runs through Lent including Good Friday and Easter Sunday, inviting all to hear what the Prayer of our Lord means.
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Memorial Lutheran Church
Katy
Child of the Year Contest Winners to Be Announced
Mr 4 C Muske announces the winners of the Child of the Year Contest held at Wayside Theatre Brookshire. Winners will be announced Thursday March 6 with contest pictures shown on screens March 6 and 7.
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4. C. Muske
Wayside Theatre
Brookshire
Ray Woods Plan Open House In New Home On Sunday
The Ray Woods announce an open house at their new residence this Sunday March 9 from 6 PM to 6 PM. Local residents are invited to tour the home and meet the owners.
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Ray Woods
Pam
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Crippled Childrens
Dozier Farm Equipment CO
R. E. Hooker
Wander
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