Brookshire Nursing Home Opens with First Resident
The Brookshire Nursing Home quietly opens and receives its first resident on Tuesday morning June 1. Idella Robertson of Waller becomes the facility's first permanent resident while James Griffin serves as administrator of the 130 bed home.
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Brookshire
Idella‘ Robertson
Waller
James Griffin
J. J. Jopkins
Margaret Dilorio
Willie Mae Thompson
R. P. Bason
LVN
Minniola Jackson
Trena Andrews
Mario Rohan
B S Degrees Awarded Lawrence Linda Beckendorff
Mr and Mrs Sammy Beckendorff and Marilyn attended graduation at Sam Houston State College on Sunday May 23. Lawrence earned a B S in Agriculture and joined Delta Tau Alpha and Collegiate FFA. Linda earned a B A in Home Economics and is pursuing a Masters while teaching labs. Both Katy High School graduates.
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Sammy Beckendorff
Marilyn
Sam Houston State College
Lawrence & Linda
Lawrence
Sam Houston
FFA
Delta Tau Alpha
Linda
Pennybacker Chub
Kappa Omicron Phi
Kappa Delta Pi
Alpha Chi
Katy High School
Katy Summer Recreation Program Opens Monday
The Katy recreation program starts Monday June 7 at Katy High School and Odessa Kilpatrick Elementary pools. Dan O Malley and Ellen Baker supervise Katy High School swimming with tentative daily schedules for both sites including beginners and all groups, plus skating and softball times.
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Katy
Katy High School
Odessa Kilpatrick
Dan O'Malley
Ellen Baker
Kilpatrick
Tooxevert Alexander
A.A.U
Schoor
Bookmobile Schedule At Adilicks School This Summer
The Bookmobile will visit Adilicks School starting Friday June 4 and then every two weeks. Each visit runs from 11 15 a m to 12 45 p m.
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Adilicks School
Al's Place Opens New Hall With Free Dance and Barbecue
Mr and Mrs Al Sassin completed a New Dance Hall added to Al's Place on Farm Rd 359 between Brookshire and Hempstead. The grand opening is Saturday night June 5 with a big dance and free barbecue. Music by The Texans of Rosenberg.
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al Sassin
Farm Rd
Brookshire
Hempstead
Texans of
Rosenberg
Construction Begins on South Texas Liquid Fertilizer Building
The South 3 Liquid Fertilizer Corp. starts an office and shop project north of the MKT depot in Katy at First and Avenue A. The 47 by 160 foot steel structure includes three offices, reception, lounge, coffee bar, eight restrooms, and a 44 by 70 foot shop for assembling and repairing units. Exterior will feature white vinyl panels and air conditioned offices with recessed entry and a lighted Superior Brand sign. Gary Johnson handles exterior construction. Frank Taylor oversees interior work.
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3 Liquid Fertilizer Corp
MKT
Katy
First and
Avenue A
Gary Johnson
Frank Taylor
Brookshire Baptist Bible School Opens With Parade Saturday
Brookshire First Baptist Church announces Vacation Bible School from June 7 to 16 with daily sessions 8 30 to 11 00 a m. A parade is planned Saturday morning June 4 starting and ending at the church with refreshments served. Faculty includes Mrs Fred Dean Mrs H D May Gen Secretary Mrs J R Vinson pianist and several department superintendents and helpers.
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First Baptist Church
Brookshire
Fred Dean
H. D. May
J. R. Vinson
Lucille Ehlem
J. M. Hays
Wesley Buller Jr
Alma Parker
Chuck Young
Wes Buller
Susan Highrabedian
Ellen Bollinger
Louise Buller
Fredell May
H. C. Bundick
Clyde Brubaker
Cindy Brubaker
Geo. Reeves
Kent Holder
James Ehlem
Wirs
Lloyd Matzke
Ken Wright
Dan Boren
R Vinson
Char
Brookshire Food Bank Starts Market Boy Ad Series
Brookshire Food Bank launches weekly ads under the Market Boy theme with rhyming messages and current meat prices. Readers are invited to look up each week and enjoy the adverts.
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TI Times
Brookshire Food Bank
Market Boy
Six Flags Over Texas Sees Strong 1965 Season Start
Six Flags Over Texas remains a top Texas vacation spot with daily hours 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. amid rainy weather since April 16. Attendance to date reaches 175,077, up from 169,770 last year, with out of state visitors up 88 percent. Oklahoma and Louisiana remain leading states, while the park claims over 5,000,000 cars since 1961 and projects 1.8 million visitors for 1965.
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Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
SIX Flags
Kansas
Oklahomaa
Louisiana
Unia
Hlingis
New M 4
Missour
Ohio
Michigan
Colorado
SIN Flags
Services Held Friday for Randol Mason Day
Four funeral services were held Friday afternoon at Brookshire Methodist Church for Randol Mason Day. Interment followed at Memorial Jaks Cemetery with Rev. William Raines officiating. A Randol Mason Day Memorial Fund for Handicapped Children was established at Brookshire Methodist Church.
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Randol Mason
Brookshire Methodist Church
Memorial Jaks Cemetery
Schmidt Funeral Home
William Raines
Pat Smith
Jack
Austin
Claude DeWees
Charles Bennett
Houston
Edward McPfarland
Lufkin
Richard Woods
Brookshire
Riundal
Breckenridge Hospital
Downtowner Motor Hotel
Ek Fisk
Grechild
Jimmy Day
Wilson
Nancy
J. C. Day
Mary Mason
John Mason
Lynda Fry to Graduate at UT Medical Branch
Lynda Fry daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen Fry of Barker graduates from the University of Pexus Medical Branch in June. She will receive her nursing pin at the Moody Memorial Methodist Church in Galveston during the Annual Honors Convocation. Fry plans to work at a Galveston hospital until July 18 then take the state board in Austin.
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Lynda Fry
Glen Fry
Barker
University of Pexus Med
Moody Memorial Methodist Church
Galveston
University of Pexis Nursing School
Lynda
Austin
Council Appoints Marshal For City Of Brookshire
W. W. Phillips of Brookshire has been appointed City Marshal by the Brookshire city council. The appointment follows council action at the regular meeting and names Phillips to serve until further notice.
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City of
Brookshire
Brookshire Opens Royal Library and Details City Police Plan
The Royal Library will operate June 1 to June 39 with librarians at Royal Elementary mornings and Royal High School afternoons, two book limit per person, one week circulation. Brookshire adopts a city marshal system with Mr. Phillips on call 24/7, jail access via county facilities, and monthly city meetings to discuss the police program led by Mayor Henry and two commissioners.
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Royal School
Royal Elementary School
Royal High School
Board of Commissioners
Brookshire
Commissioners Court
Waller County
Waller County Suir
Hempstead
Robert N
Bob) Henry
Phillips
Henry
Jack Donald
Murray Diskin
Brookshire Police Department
Summer Library Program Opens in Katy June 14
The Katy Library launches the Summer Reading Program on Monday June 14 and runs through Monday August 30. It offers eleven weeks to read twelve books with a Texas State Library certificate for qualifiers. Open to students from first through sixth grade with dedicated hours in June July and August.
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Katy
Texas State Library
Funes
Meeting Planned With Chamber Tuesday For July 4th Celebration
The Katy community prepares for a July 4th celebration with barbecue supper or picnic options under review. The Chamber will meet Tuesday June 8 at noon to gather sponsor and program ideas from civic groups and the Tri County Jaycees with broad local cooperation.
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the Times
Katy
Tri County Jayvees
Hereford Hereford Association Farm Tour Schedule
The Gulf Coast Hereford Association invites cattle enthusiasts to a Saturday tour starting 7:30 a.m. at Joe Hajdik & Sons in Rosenberg with stops at Diamond Hanch in Rosenberg and Hickory Hill Ranch near Nava sota, concluding with a noon lunch at Liendy Plantation hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Detering. Reservations for lunch with B. C. Gatewood are due by May 31.
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Gulf Coast Hereford Association
Joe Hajdik & Sons
Diamond
Airport Road
Rosenberg
Noel Yarling
Hanch, Rosenberg
Arthur Rebichaus
Brookshire- Simonton Road
Moon
Lienito
Pan
Hempstead
Coloniar Ranch
Navisota
Hickory Hill Ranch
Navasota
Liendy Plantation
Carl Detering
B. C. Gatewood
Burton
Texas
Royal 4 H Club Egg Roll Fundraiser
The Royal 4 H Club sponsors an egg roll event as a fundraising project. Members will visit homes and ask for one egg at every other house and then sell the eggs at the next house.
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Royal 4-H Club
Royal 4
Two Accidents Reported in Katy on Highway 90
Patrolmen Adams and Wilson investigated two traffic crashes on Friday on Highway 90 in Katy. A 1956 Nash driven by John Hoff collided from the rear with a 1965 Torch coach driven by Royce Rektorik, then a 1961 Chevrolet driven by E L Morelin struck. Damage was estimated at 75 dollars to the Nash and 500 dollars to the Chevrolet. one injury was reported.
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Katy
Pat Adams
J. R. Wilson
Nash
John [Loff
U of H
Royce Rektorik
Houston
E. L. Uorelin
Brookshire
Adams
Hoff
Ford
Patrieman
Chevrolet
Katy High School honors class at commencement
Katy High School awarded sixty eight graduates at commencement on May 25. Diplomas were presented by M. Scott. valedictorian Jane Creval and salutatorian Tony Rylander delivered speeches on the theme Climb Every Mountain. The event featured a duet, a quartet, and a class song, with multiple outstanding awards in Mathematics Science Social Studies English Home Making and Vocational Agriculture.
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Katy High School
M. Scott
Jane Cre
Tony Rylander
Suung
Janet Carson
Saundra Bachlee
Hars
Keith Harker
Gealand Sutton
Clyde Grimmet
Auke Fielder
Ruth Metazer
Pony Rylander
Susan Highrabedian
Eng
Lish
David Minge
Linda Johnson
Jane Drake
Janis Rheman
Ronald Scott
Auld Lang Syne
Susan Highrahedian
Connie Ragas
National
Elenor Society
Tony Livlander
Susan Highuwabelian
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Brookshire Nursing Home
Pauline Goode
P. Michael Heath
Lawrence, Linda Beckendorff
South Texas
Brookshire Baptist Bible School
Randol Mason Day
UT Medical
W. W. Phillips
Brook
Royal Library
Hereford Assn
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