Minor Accident Near Katy During Memorial Weekend
An accident occurred near Pine Oak and Highway 90 in Katy on Friday May 29 at 5 00 p m. Rose Marie Harris 16 driving a 58 Chevrolet Tripalla convertible pulled into the highway ahead of a 64 International pickup with cattle trailer driven by Robert H Pontes III 21 of Silsbee. The eastbound truck struck the car causing two occupants plus two others to be thrown from the convertible. All were treated at Ben Taub Hospital and released. The car was a total loss. Charges filed against Harris for no drivers license and improper start from a parked position and against Louie Marie Scott for permitting an unauthorized person to operate a motor vehicle. Patrolmen Adams Snow assisted in the investigation.
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Vacinity
Pine Oak
Highway 90
Katy
Ennis Elliott
Rose Marie Harris
Robert H. Pontes III
Silsbee
Lovie Marie Scott
Nancy Helen Scott
Julia Faye Palmer
Elliott
Ben Taub
Pontes
Albert
Edward
Rose
Marie Harris
Louie Marie Scott
Region V UIL Marching Contest Set for Katy High
The 1964 Region V UIL marching contest and twirling contest will take place November 21 at Katy High School stadium. Forty bands and about 1000 twirling entries are expected. The public may attend free of charge from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Katy High School
Katy FFA Youth Chosen for European Junket
Joe Fendley of Katy FFA, class of 1964, selected for a 21 day Goodwill People to People inspection mission across Europe including Scotland England Belgium France Czechoslovakia Hungary Berlin and Denmark. Delegation departs New York June 5 and will visit officials and farmers, as part of cultural exchange and goodwill outreach.
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Joe Fendley
Katy
FFA
Clodine
Texas Future Farmers of America
Europe
Joe
Lone Star Farmer
Pete Fendley
Texas
New York
United States
Texas Future
Scotland
England
Belgium
France
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Berlin
Denmark
W. H. Mischen
Raymondville, Texas
Jaycees Plan July 4 Celebration and Local Projects
The Tri County Jaycees announce community efforts including an air conditioning unit for Katy Public Library and bids for a 144 ton unit. They will assist in vote tabulation for the Channel 11 runoff primaries this Saturday, report on local precinct boxes, and promote Independence Day activities with a rodeo, speeches, barbecue, and fireworks. Tickets: adults 1.50, advance 1.00. children 0.75. tickets mailed via The Times.
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Katy
TIMMS
Taycees
Channel 11 TV
Jaycees
the Times
Addicks
Barker
Fulshear
Brookshire
Pattison
Tri County Implement Invites Farmers to Demonstration
The Tri County Implement at Katy invites farmers to a field demonstration of the Case 4 wheel drive tractor on Cardiff Bros. farm near FM Road 1463. The event starts Monday at 1:00 PM and aims to show all weather soil traction and how a single operator can replace multiple workers to cut production costs.
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Tri County
Katy
Cardiff Bros
Royal Drum Major and Twirlers Chosen at Royal High
Ellen Bol linger selected drum major for 1964 65 at Royal High School after last Tuesday tryouts Linda Walters chosen head twirler with twirlers Lou Ellen Mayberry Letha Venable and Myra Brock named among the rest
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Royal High School
Ellen Bollinger
Ellen
Linda Walters
Lou Ellen Mayberry
Letha Venable
Myra Brock
Katy Summer Recreation Program Opens June 8
The Katy Independent School District sponsors a summer recreation program starting Monday June 8 with Joe Bright directing at Katy High School. Ellen Baker, Lesslie Blume, Bill Spiller, and student assistants supervise swimming skating softball and Junior Olympics for district students aged six and older. Admissions vary by age and activity. non swimmers meet 9 30 to 11 20 daily. skating 25 cents per session. self skaters free. A Kilpatrick School pool project hosts swimming and softball beginning June 15 under Roosevelt Alexander.
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Katy
Katy Independent School District
Joe Bright
Ellen Baker
Lesslie
Butch” Blume
Bill Spiller
Ida Faye Moore
Greg Murray
Odessa Kilpatrick School
Kilpatrick School
Roosevelt Alexander
Gross Welding Construction Underway on Metal Building
Construction has begun on a white metal building with blue trim for Gross Welding Service west of Brookshire on Front Street. The Kellner Estate erects a 36 by 42 foot slab poured last Thursday. Herbert Gross will lease the facility for welding plus an office restrooms and parking once completed.
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Gross Welding Service
Front Street
Highway 90
Brookshire
Kellner
Herbert Gross
Ralph Streckfuss
Run-off Primaries Set For Texas State and National Races
Texas voters head to runoff polls to settle GOP and Democratic races. George Bush faces Jack Cox in a Republican Senate runoff while Ralph Yarborough remains the Democratic nominee for U. S. Senate. Democratic contests include a congressman at large race between Doe Pool and Robert W. Baker, with Pool trailing for a majority on May 2. Local runoffs occur in Fort Bend and Waller counties for state and county offices, with polling locations listed.
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George Bush
Houston
Atty
Jack Cox
Bush
Sax
Senar Af
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Cox
U.S
Doe Pool
Dallas
Robert W. Baker
Bilk Hayes
Temple
GOP
Fort Bend County
Myra Banfield
Rosenberg
Josh Gates
Richmond
Banfield
Gates
Waller County
John del Stefka
Charlie Frey
Harris County
Russell Cummings
J. E. Johnson
Herbert E. Shutt
John Ray Harrison
John Bradshaw
George Cire
165Th Judicial Court
Waller and
Fort Bend Co
McCauley to Attend Six Weeks Summer Science Program at A M
Danny McCauley a Royal High School junior was selected for a National Science Foundation funded Summer Science Training program at Texas A M University. He is one of thirty six students chosen for a six week geology course running July 18 to August 21 taught by Professor Fred E. Smith.
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Danny McCauley
Royal High School
National Science Foundation
Texas A & M University
Danny
Louis L., McCauley
Brookshire
Texas
Fred E. Smith
Texas A & M
Pennington Texaco Opens In Brookshire
Pennington Texaco Station in Brookshire opens seven days a week from 6 30 a m to 9 30 p m. Jerry Pennington bought the lot and business from J C Day Sr and offers motor tuneups and brake service. The Pennington family from Katy includes wife Myrna Jordan and daughters Mary Ann and Amy Jean. Mrs Pennington will help as bookkeeper and customers are invited to have their vehicles serviced.
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Pennington Texaco
Brookshire
Jerry Pennington
Texaco
J. C. Day
Pennington
Myrna Jordan
Katy
Mary Ann
Amy Jean
Ronnie Scott and Dennis Kueneke to Attend Science Symposium
Two Katy and Royal Senior High School students along with their teachers will join 108 guests at the Fourth Texas Nuclear Science Symposium June 7-10 at the University of Texas in Austin. The event is hosted by Houston Lighting & Power Company and UT under the Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation.
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Ronnie Scott
Dennis Kueneke
Katy and
Royal Senior High
Houston Lighting & Power Company
University of Texas In
Austin
Hs&p Rosenberg
W. Howard Morehead
Katy High
Ronald L. Scott
M. L.S
George Bush Honored by Katy Republicans After Primary Win
George Bush, the U S Senate candidate, who carried over 60 percent in Harris County and 44 percent statewide in the Republican Primary, was treated to coffee with local GOP leaders at Mims Restaurant last Sunday afternoon. He spoke on major national issues and was well received.
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George Bush
U. S. Senate
Harris County
Mims
U. S
TIMES
Drainage District Gives Dirt Away Near Cane Island Creek
The Brookshire Katy and Fort Bend Drainage Districts offer about 4000 cubic feet of dirt free for pickup. Dirt sits on a block by Cane Island Creek near the Katy disposal plant. Director Chester Jordan says dirt will be loaded at the site. A Fort Bend District employee will be present or contact Buck Harwell for details.
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Brookshire-Katy
Fort Bend
Cane Island Creek
Katy
B K
Chester Jordan
Buck Harwell
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Wes Buller
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Ohd Catholic School
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Sealy
Morris Stone
Dennis Keuneke
George Bash
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