Donkey Bucking Night Delights Katy Crowds at Jaycees Show
Friday crowd enjoyed a humorous horse and rider contest where donkeys bucked riders and locals laughed. Veteran riders Ronnie Harrison and Jerry Thames fell early as rain drenched the soggy arena, while others like Bob Brooks and Gilliard Kosina joined the mud fun. Funds support the Jaycees Santa Claus project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayceo
Ronnie “Scooter” Harrison
Jerry Thames
Bob, Brooks
Bobby McShan
Gilliard Kosina
Nules
Jaycee
Rotary Programs Highlight Diverse Katy Club Topics
Recent Katy Rotary Club programs featured a film on auto racing and talks by three Rotarians and two guests. Olvir Fraley and Assistant Police Chief Gene Cullins viewed the racing film while Rev. Lowell Howard spoke on Community Service. Donald Elder Sr urged public concern about lawlessness. Mack Allen and Raymond Dilling Jr shared life stories. James Miles discussed purchasing power and stock market investing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Rotary Club
Olvir Fraley
Gene Cullins
Oscar
Lowell Howard
Brookshire
First Baptist Church
Donald E. Elder
Rotary Club
Mack Kk
Allen
Raymond Dolling Jr
Rotarians
James F. Miles
Houston
Celeste Ann Turner Pictured as Houston Child in 1967
A caption notes Celeste Ann Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Turner of Houston. The photo, taken in October 1967, features local children in a casual portrait session.
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Celeste Ann
Dan Turner
Houston
Summer at Camp Peniel and Homecoming News
Katy Glen Jr and Mary Beeler spend much of summer at Camp Peniel near Marble Falls with Mr and Mrs Glen Beeler listed as their parents. Donald Haigh recovered at home after a heat prostration hospital stay. Ronnie Stewart, stationed at Ft Knox, flew home to take wife Kaye back with him to their base apartment until discharge. Ronnie's parents are Rev and Mrs Charles Stewart.
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Glen Jr
Mary Beeler
Camp Peniel
Marble Falls
Glen Beeler
Donald Haigh
Ronnie Stewart
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Kaye
Ronnie
Charles Stewart
Newcomers Arrive in Katy From Tomball and Waller
Mr and Mrs Raymond Jackson move to Katy with children Ray 5 and Randy 1. Jackson will teach junior high social studies coach basketball and assist in football at Katy High. They live 1410 Avenue A Katy. Newcomers Mr and Mrs Stanley Schmidt and daughter Kim Rena move to 5506 Third St from Waller. Schmidt is a salesman for Miller Motor Company and they attend Lutheran Church.
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Raymond Jackson
Katy
Tomball
Ray 5
Randy
Stanley Schmidt
Kim Rena
Third St
Waller
Schmidt
Miller Motor Company
Lutheran Church
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Terri
Tal
Tony A. Lostracco
Diana Freeman
Harold Freeman
Blonie
Darrel Eugene Sutton, Jr
Darrell Sitton
Max
George
Yolanda
Olga
George Perez
D.Q
DILLY
Newman’s Dairy Queen
Phower
Office
Akchmond
Texar
American General Life Insurance Company
Kirby DR
Suite
Texas
Haiscoe
Richmond
Rotary
John Charles Guice Jr
John C. Guice
Sally Ann
Rosenbere
Htis New
Cindy Sue
Mos
Mrs. Don Smith
David
Rebecca
Mrs
Stanley Riddle
Carla
Cheri
Jerrilyn
Carla. Allen
Jerry
Doe Kaminsky
Jeana
Vonda
Darla
Loyce Doss
Ulysses
Ubysses
Gue
Service
Fulkerson’s
Doyle Wayne Fulkerson
Highway Blvd
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