Addicks Barker Community News Highlights Local Travel and Changes
Jeanne Marks notes the John Smolik family vacationed visiting Monsignor Thompson in Corpus Christi and toured Harlingen Brownsville and Matamoros Mexico. A new minister Rev Ralph Hosten at Addicks United Methodist Church with service times 930 am and 1030 am. Barker Post Office remains a fourth class office in Harris County. 4 H Kathy Kolbe won Grand Champion at Sealy show. The Emporium hosted Mr Knipple maker of horse drawn vehicles. The district meet of Fast Draw Clubs at Longhorn Town on Sunday July 28 invites public. A revived Barker Store era opens with two bells from old plantation and relics to attract visitors.
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John Smolik
Monsignor Thompson
Corpus Christi
Harlingen
Brownsville
Matamoris
Mexico
Smoliks
Cactus Gardens
Johnny
Atha
Dick Dimon
Barker
St. Andrews Presbyterian
Quebec
Ocean City
N. J
Atlantic City
Addicks United Methodist Church
Ralph Hosten
Harris County
Kathy
Kolbe
Sealy
Emporium
Mr. Knipple
West End
Houston
Longhorn Town
Texas
Bob and Sterling
Alva Baker
Travis Marks
Alva
Dimon
City planning committee named to draft standards
The city council approved forming a planning committee with Harvey Johnson Pete Nichols and Randall Simpson to draft building requirements. Police Chief Pat Adams says a radar set from the Department of Public Safety has been used in Katy and will be rotated every few weeks. A trial unit is not yet available and a lease purchase option will be explored.
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Pat Adams
Katy
Departtment of Public Safety
Board to vote on Greater Houston Community College district
Landrum expects commissioners courts in four counties to call a September 28 election to establish a regional junior college district. Voters will decide on creation, a five campus limit, and an ad valorem tax. Trustees will be elected. Dr Jim Williams notes petition from 367 Katy district property owners.
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Th. H. M. Landrum
Greater Houston Community College Commission
Commissioners Courts
Jim Williams
Greater Houston Community Commission
Katy
Hogs Trigger Burglary Probe In Harris County Case
Chief Adams led an investigation with Officer Gene Cullins Deputy Templeton and Brookshire Police Chief Harwell after a burglary spree. State Farm dogs tracked suspects 114 miles to a car hideout. arrests occurred at 3 16 a m. Victims report over 300 dollars recovered with more missing. further business reports awaited.
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Adams
Richmond
Mrs Billie Wooding Life Retires From Katy School District
James E Taylor says Wooding a loyal district employee He came to Katy young and married Annie Faust in 1912 Their eight children survive with one infant death Mrs Wooding died in 1956 Now 77 Wooding has many grandchildren and great grandchildren The couple reside at Hoyt Trailer Park in Katy and will miss former students and staff.
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James E. Taylor
Wooding
Katy
Annie Faust
Orval
Brookshire
Ava
Bertha Mae
Ilouston
Freida
Addicks
Tillie
Texas Forest Service Targets Pine Beetle Menace in East Texas
Tiny insects, smaller than grain of rice, have killed 3344 million cubic feet of pine timber in East Texas from 1958 to 198. The culprit is the Southern pine beetle. The Texan Forest Service, U. Forest Service, forest industry and landowners have joined forces to combat the threat to East Texas forests and timber.
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Rice
Texas
Texan Forest Service
U. Forest Service
Forest Industry
Dinder
East Texas
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Alief
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Humble
Klein
Spring
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Tomball
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Wellington Boots
Waller County Farm Service
Douglass Waller
Ven
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Enco
Interstate 10
Imert A. Watts
Mgr
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Ulysses
THE
Little League
Bubba Baker
Burt Burrows
Mitch Fralick
Larry Kenney
Richard King
Cheyenne Kolbe
Monty Mansell
Stan Miser
Jae Moore
Bobby Rheman
Joel Sandig
Vernon Scott
Bobby Williams
Mike Scearce
Jeff Arnold
Frank Tucker
Ag-Air Service
Katy Auto Sales
Colorado County Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Randall Simpson
Katy Insurance Agency
Katy Implement CO
Katy Feed & Supply CO
van Scoggins
Miller Motor CO
Walker- Earth Lumber CO
P. W. Nichols
Newman's Dairy Queen
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Sloan’s
Western Auto
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