Queens Crowned At Katy Little League Field in 1969
In a 1969 Katy Little League ceremony, 1968 Queen Jim Hill crowned Suzanne Black with LaTona Stanberry as runner up. Debbie Hoyt crowned Brenda Tytler, 1969 Minor League Queen, while the crowd applauded with silver tokens, corsages, bouquets, and red roses. Mrs. Rober Redus chaired the event with parents named Grady Hills and Blacky Tylers. Funds support equipment costs for 12 teams, including balls, helmets, shin guards, and bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Little League
Jim Hill
Suzanne Black
Dodger
LaTona Stanberry
Astros
Debbie Hoyt
Brenda Tytler
Brenda
White Sox
Rober Redus
Grady Hills
Albert Blacks
Freddy Hoyts
Blacky Tylers
Services Held For Sam Poorman In Katy
Samuel Shawler Poorman longtime Katy resident died at Nix Memorial Hospital San Antonio. Funeral services conducted at Schmidt Funeral Trome Chapel Katy with Masonic graveside rites at Katy Magnolia Cemetery. Officiants Rev Greg Longenbaugh Rev John Provance. Pallbearers listed with honorary pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Shawler Poorman
Schmidt
Trome Chapel
Katy
Greg Longenbaugh
John Provance
Katy Magnolia Cemetery
Bill Shamel
van Scroggins
Barke Mahler
John Cardiff
Charles Cardiff
Willis Hicks
Ennis Jetton
Bob Mellroy
Mason Briscoe
Andrew Briscoe
J. M. Huggins
Ha Dozier
Eugene Hoyt
Herman Meyer
R. G. Meloy
Eston Denny
Dave Scott
C. C. Beeler
John Chaney
Nubby Robichaux
J. J. Burns
Roy Robert Taylor Services Held Sunday
Roy Robert Taylor of Pattison Texas was laid to rest after funeral services Sunday at Schmidt Funeral Chapel Brookshire. Born October 30 1908 in Weimer he married Pauline Neiman in 1941 and worked as a blacksmith. He leaves his wife brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews with burial in Pattison Methodist Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Robert Taylor
Pattison
Texas
Weimer
Dora Ann Greal
Sidney Taylor
Pauline Neiman
Brookshire
Taylor
Assembly of God Church
Pauline Taylor
Lester Taylor
San Felipe
Leo
Wilson
Rosenberg
Edward
Tomball
Monk
Dark
Nellie) Miller
Alfred
Erna) King
Houston
Schmidt Funeral Chapel
Glen Montgomery
E. B. Monigald Jr
Dan Ross
James Builer
Roy Hammerling
Louis Harbison
Leo Goates
Buria
Pattison Methodist Cemetery
Schmidt Funeral Home
Startonics Set to Open Katy Shop on June 7
Startronics will move to Katy and open at 1004 Drexel Drive on June 7. Owner Richard Madden, active in Houston radio and television repair, will work evenings Monday Wednesday Friday after 6 pm and Saturday afternoons, repairing radio and television gear and special electronic instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drexel Drive
Richard Madden
Houston
Rylander Jr Receives BBA With Honors at University Commencement
Fred A. Rylander Jr. earned a BBA with honors at the University of Texas at Austin during the sixth annual commencement. The College of Business Administration held a four o'clock convocation in Hog Auditorium with a reception in the Junior Ballroom and Texas Union. The Baccalaureate Service occurred Saturday morning while the commencement exercises were at eight o'clock on the Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Rylander, Jr
University of Fexas At
Austin
College of Business Administration
Hog Auditorium
Texas Union
Tony
Houston Endowment
the Athletic Association At Texas
Arthur Anderson and Co
Accounting Excellence Fund
T Association
Beta Alpha Psi
Price Waterhouse and Co
Houston
Services Friday for Gene Haskett longtime Katy mail carrier
Gene Haskett 41, died June 8 1960 at Memorial Baptist Downtown Hospital Houston after a long illness. He was Katy’s first city mail carrier since the 1967 inaugural route. Funeral Friday at Schmidt Funeral Home Chapel Katy at 2 pm with Rev Greg Longenbaugh officiating. Interment Memorial Oaks Cemetery. Pallbearers George Farmer Howard Beckendorff Gordon Fussell Earl Roesner Van Scroggins Raymond Chaney. Born Perkins Oklahoma November 19 1918 to Bert and Lula Kelley Haskett. Lived in Brookshire then Katy High School graduate 1936. Married Lillian Fran August 29 1940 in Houston. WWII Army veteran. Survived by wife Lillian. daughters Delores Haskett Katy and Mrs Tom Curtiss Houston. son Tom Haskett Katy. two grandchildren. brothers Floyd Katy Raymond Toolle Utah Billie Ray California. sisters Hazel Bohannon Katy Ellea C May Ethel G May and Mrs Robert Loomis Washington. and many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Franklin Muskett
Memorial Baptist
Houston
Gene
Katy
Schmidt Funeral Home
Greg Longenbaugh
Memorial Oaks Cemetery
Eugene
Perkins
Oklahoma
Bert
Lula Kelley Haskett
Brookshire
Lillian Fran
Washington State
California
Lillian Haskett
Delores Haskett
Tom Curtiss
Tom Haskett
Floyd
Raymond
Toolle
Utah
Billie Ray
Hazel Bohannon
Ellea C. May
Ethel G. May
Robert Loomis
Washington
Gay Alvarrada
Michigan
Katy June Clean Up Drive Aims For Fourth of July Sparkle
The city urges residents to join the annual Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up campaign to boost safety health and property values. Successful efforts will bring a special sparkle to Katy for the Fourth Celebration when many families gather and hundreds visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Mert Watts Nominates for Katy Mayor Seat
Voters in Katy will elect a mayor on Saturday June 28 with Mert E Watts as the sole candidate to fill the vacancy left by J E Hudgens resignation one month after his installation Watts previously declined re election as alderman. Mayor Pro Tem Jesse Cooper leads council as hearings on water and sewer codes and then the budget session follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Mert E. Watts
J. E. Hudgens
Watts
Jesse Cooper
Production Credit Assn Meets June 12
The Brenham Production Credit Association will hold its 35th annual stockholders meeting at Quail Creek Country Club near Hempstead on Thursday June 12 with registration at 10 00 am. Chair Weldon Laas will preside during the business session and the panel reports will be led by Cecil Becken dorff B F Borgstede A W Ferris Chas Rightmey and L A Seldel with Milton Koenning chairing the nominating committee to select two directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham Production Credit Association
Quail Creek
Washington
A. W. Ferris
Sealy
Chas. Rightmey
Muldoon
L.A. Seldel
Brenham
Open Installation of Eastern Star at Brookshire Hall
The Brookshire Chapter No 652 Order of the Eastern Star invites the public to an open installation of officers on June 10 at 8 00 p m at Brookshire Masonic Hall Purdy Street Mrs Johnny Dolen to be installed Worthy Matron and Herman Meyer Worthy Patron
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire
Order of the Eastern Star
Brookshire Masonic Hall
Purdy St
Johnny Dolen
Herman Meyer
Prasly Schoensmann Jr Earns BFA At UT Austin
Prasly Schoensmann Jr received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the eighty sixth annual spring commencement at the University of Texas at Austin on May 81. He majored in Commercial Art and showed work in the department's annual exhibition, earning a departmental scholarship. He made the Dean's list in fall 1968 and spring 1969, led the Commercial Art Students' League as president, and joined Alpha Delta Sigma. Now an artist in the Texas Department of Agriculture marketing division, he is married to Judy Hall and is the son of L P Schoensmann and spouse of Katy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prasly Schoensmann Jr
University of Texas At Austin
Art
Presly
Alpha Delta Sigma
National Advertising Faternity
Commercial Art Students’ League
Texas Department of Agriculture
Judy Hall
L. P. Schoenemann
Katy
Brookshire Pattison Methodist VBS Begins June 9
Brookshire Pattison Methodist Church announces a Vacation Bible School for children ages 8 through sixth grade from June 9 to June 18 at the United Methodist Church in Brookshire Texas. Sessions run Monday to Friday with 9 to 11 am on two early days. No pre registration is required with Mrs Rheman Harbison serving as dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire-Pattison Methodist Church
Rheman Harbison
United Methodist Church
Brookshire
Texas
Katy Band Music Folders and Instrument Checkout
Junior High Red and White Band members may pick up music folders next Wednesday to Friday from 9 to 3 at the High School Band Hall. High School Band folders will be ready the following Monday morning. Instruments, if available, can be checked out during the same times.
Trinity University Centennial Degree Recipients Honor Lammert
Ronnie F. Lammert son of Mr and Mrs Theodore F Lammert earned a bachelor of arts in journalism during Trinity University Centennial Year Commencement on May 26 He was a Trinity football letterman past president of Sigma Delta Chi and works on his master's degree at Texas U while employed on the staff of Speaker Gus Mutscher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie F. Lammert
Theodore F. Lammert
P. O
Katy
Trinity University
Lammert
Trinity
Sigma Delta Chi
National Journalistic Society
Texas U
Gus Mutscher
Rabies Alert Warns of Rabid Skunks North and South of Katy
Area residents receive rabies warning after several rabid skunk incidents. People who handled attacked pets received rabies shots. vaccinations for pets are urged yearly. Doctor advises gloves when handling suspected animals and veterinary consultation if a pet is bitten. Risk window is three weeks to a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Ed Tillerson
Rodger
Bryan Ross
Esten Denny
Bob Field
MYF Bake Sale At Donald's Hardware Saturday
The MYF will host a bake sale on Saturday June 7 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. in front of Donald's Hardware. For orders call 934-3865.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald's
Pattison
Donald's Hardware
Brookshire Pharmacy Opening This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Richard Schultz Jr announce the formal opening of Brookshire Pharmacy on Saturday June 7 following the purchase of City Drug last month. The store features special bargains and gifts with refreshments served Saturday as part of the grand opening promotion in The Brookshire Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Schultz, Jr
City Drug
E. C. Froebel
Brookshire Pharmacy
Inter
Brookshire Times
Katy Tigers Open First Amateur Baseball Game Here
The Katy Tigers enter an Houston amateur league with high school and working men players. Their first league game is planned at Katy High School Field this Thursday June 5 against Cadel team, following a weekend win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Tigers
Seas UV
Cadel TR
Houiston
Tiger
Brookshire Hires New Officer and Officer Leave
Brookshire's Police Chief Bill Esterling will take a 60 day leave starting June 1. During the regular Brookshire meeting C. Black of Addicks was hired as a part time officer to work with Barry Barley. Black has about eight years experience as a Harris County Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire
Bill Esterling
C. Black of
Addicks
Barry Barley
Black
Harris County
Brookshire CofC Meeting Postponed
The Brookshire Area Chamber of Commerce general meeting is moved to Thursday June 12 from June 5 at Royal Elementary School Brookshire. Oliver Kitzman will speak. he is serving on the Grand Jury this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire Ares Chamber of Commerce
Royal Elementary
Brookshire
Oliver Kitzman
Grand Jury
District 17 VFW Meat Meeting in Bellville
District 17 VFW will hold a meeting in Bellville on Sunday June 8. An open meeting starts at 10 00 a m lunch is served at noon and a closed meeting follows at 2 00 p m subject to local scheduling and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 17
VFW
Bellville
Allen B. Hanney Bridge To Open June 20
The County Commissioners Court of Waller and Austin Counties approved a resolution to name the new Brazos bridge Allen B. Hanney. The opening date is set for June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen B. Hanney Bridge
County Commissioners Court of
Waller
Austin Counties
New
Brazos
Texas
L. E E. Hill
Allen Burroughs Hannay
Hempstead
Waller County
Robert Edwards Hannay
Katherinis Donaldson
Longenbaugh Jr Graduates Cum Laude With BS Degree
Gregory T. Longenbaugh Jr son of Mr and Mrs G T Longenbaugh earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Houston and graduated Cum Laude. He was elected to Phi Kappa Phi, with UH noting the chapter honors less than ten percent of seniors and graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory T. Longenbaugh, Jr
of My
G. T. Longenbaugh
University of Houston
Fielder Earns Degree Opens Law School Path
Mike Fielder, son of Mr and Mrs O L Fielder, graduates from Baylor University with a BA in Economics on May 30th and enters Baylor Law School at Waco. His parents attend the baccalaureate and commencement services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Fielder
O. L. Fielder
Baylor Law School
Baylor University
Waced
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Little League Queens
Sam Poorman
Mr. Poorman
Katty
Nix Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
Fairbanks
India
Poorman
Startonics
Startronics
Fred A. Rylander Jr
Gene Haskett
George Farmer
Howard Beckendorff
Gordon Fussell
Earl Roesner
Raymond Chaney
Mert Watts
Production Credit Assn
Milton I. Koenning
la Grange
L. B. Amsler
T. C. Clay
Kenneth P. Schuite
Prasly Schoensmann, Jr
Pattison Methodist
Ronnie Lammert
Inague Sane
Katy High School
al Tan
Brookshire Cofc
Greg Jr
Greg Longenbaugh, Jr
Len) Hannay
Austin County
Wierers
Texas A&m College
University of Texas
Wmid
Baved
United States
Allen B. Hannay
Walley
Governee Bridge
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