Katy Auditorium Garden Scene Installed For Eastern Star
Brookshire Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held installation in Katy School Auditorium. Stage transformed into garden with trellis and red roses. Madalyn Miller installed Worthy Matron. officers listed. out of town guests presented gifts. refreshments served. date May 81.
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Brookshire
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Katy
Madalyn Miller
Li Weiting
Marie Clayton
Arthur Robichaux
Florence England
Emma Wander
Mabel Robichaux
Verna Bierschwale
Ruth Williams
Marjorie Poorman
Marshall
Jerry Robertson
Adah
Valerie Grace
Ruth
Elizabeth Cliett
Esther
Joyce Cardiff
Martha
Mary Belle Woods
Electra
Dorothy Johnson
Louis Young
Sentinel
Evelyn Agopian
Lenora Weiting
Fulshear
Betty Byrom
Brenham
Marilyn Miller
Patricia Fisher
Barker
Jean Miller
Star
Fred Hoyt
Rosella Roark
Janice Sloan
Dona Clayton
Jean
Joan Miller
Ray Werner
Johnny Cochran
Bryson Martin
Houston
O. L. Miller
Marshall Byrom
Marianne
Betty
Crystal
Brookshire Methodist Vacation Church School Begins June 12
Brookshire Methodist Church will open Vacation Church School on Monday June 12 for two weeks. Children aged four and older are invited to daily sessions from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. The program includes worship singing lessons story hours recreation refreshments hard work and other activities.
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Brookshire Methodist Church
Study Club to Meet at Mrs Schoeneman's Home
The Catholic Study Club will meet at the home of Mrs. L. P. Schoeneman in Katy at 8 p.m. Wednesday June 14. All ladies of the parish are invited.
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Catholic Study Club
L. P. Schoeneman
Katy
Mr and Mrs Lee Chrisler Visit Amarillo Evening
Mr and Mrs Lee Chrisler from Amarillo spent an evening with Mrs Dan Feagin, sharing time and conversation in a social gathering.
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Lee Chrisler
Amarillo
Dan Feagin
Millican to Speak at Katy Methodist Brotherhood Meeting
Kenneth A Millican will be guest speaker at the Katy Methodist Church Brotherhood gathering on Wednesday night June 14 at 8 o clock. Millican, a popular radio commentator, will speak on any subject as the group promotes fellowship with attendance typically 40 to 90 men. Raymond Collins is president.
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Brotherhood of the Katy Methodist Church
Kenneth A. Millican
Millican
Raymond Collins
Floyd Paben And J E Rowan Farm Partnership Formed
Floyd Paben and J E Rowan announce the birth of a firm named Paben and Rowan contractors. They haul gravel sand and iron ore with dump trucks drag lines bulldozer. Rowan from Savannah La worked for Robert Gair Industries. Paben family moved from Grand Island Neb about sixteen months ago and built a home in Pattison.
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F. H. Paben
J. E. Rowan
Paben and Rowan
Rowen
Savannah
Robert Gair Industries
Paden
Grand Island
Nebraska
Pattison
Emma L Cooper Installed Worthy Matron of Sealy OES
Emma L Cooper was installed as Worthy Matron of Sealy Chapter No 285 Order of the Eastern Star at Sealy Masonic Hall on June 2. Officers named for the year include Johnnie Rikard as Worthy Patron, Ruby Hinze as Associate Matron, H Beyer as Associate Patron, Fannie Meyer as Secretary, Des sie Hinte as Treasurer, Ruby Scrivener as Conductress, Lucile Wheeler as Associate Conductress, Sophie Beyer as Guardian, Ruth O Connor as Marshal, Mahala Hackler as Organist, Virginia Wiggins as Esther, Harline Ratcliff as Martha, Teta Doss as Electra, Marion Clair Schier as Electa, Jewell Bartlett as Warden, Bessie Muench as Sentinel.
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Sealy
Order of the Eastern Star
Sealy Masonic Hall
Ileta Doss
Jewell Bartlett
Ethel Dean
Navasota
Florence England
Brookshire
Emma Laura Cooper
Cologne
Emma L. Cooper
Johnnie Rikard
Ruby Hinze
H. Beyer
Fannie Meyer
Dessie Hinte
Ruby Scrivener
Lucile Wheeler
Ghafidta
Sophie Beyer
Marshal
Ruth O’connor
Mahala Hack-les
Cac Eeler
Virginia Wiggins
Esther
Harline Ratcliff
Martha
Teta Doss
Electra
Marion Clair Schier
Warden
Sentinal
Bessie Muench
Mrs Wander Undergoes Appendectomy At Methodist Hospital
Mrs Max Wander had an appendectomy Monday afternoon at Methodist hospital. She is reported to be doing fine in room 201. Congratulations to Mrs J W Avery who celebrated her 75th birthday last Friday.
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Max Wander
Methodist Hospital
J. W. Avery
Zwahr and Helwig Win Jay-Bird Run-off
Richmond reports Fred Zwahr defeated Capt. McGill for Sheriff of Ft. Bend County and Ed Helwig beat D. R. Daniels for Commissioner of Precinct No. 4. Unofficial Katy box returns show Commissioner Daniel Jr. 53 and Helwig 34. Sheriff Zwahr 19 and McGill 68.
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Richmond
Fred Zwahr
Capt. McGill
Ft. Bend County
Ed Helwig
D. R. Daniels
Katy
D. R. Daniel, Jr
Ed H. Helwig
Alva
Cap) McGill
Katy Alumni Meet Holds 111 Attendees at Annual Gathering
The Katy Alumni group met for their yearly event with 111 registered attendees. Carol Waterbury traveled the farthest from South Dakota. Officers elected include Kenneth Peck as president and John Cardiff as vice president. A varied program featured songs, an invocation by Albert Thompson, and multiple performances by alumni and guests. Refreshments were served by several members.
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Katy
Carol Waterbury
S. Dakota
Beulah Kathryn Pennington
Clyde Lusk
Derwood Fussell
W. C. Stockwick
T. J. Heinemeier
America
Albert Thompson
Dale Ditto
Fred Peck
Wallace Ditto
Roland Busch
Lawrence Avera
Juan Dean
Wilton Robinson
Peggy O'Neal
Dana Barker
Whit Bains
Clarence Peck
W. D. Avera
Carl Schlipf
Kenneth Peck
John Cardiff
Laverne Avera
Ava Dell Short
Ruth Porter
W. C. Stockdick
Bundick Women Attend Home Demonstration Meeting
Mrs. Glen T. Bundick of the Addicks Barker Home Demonstration Club and her daughter, president of the Addicks Barker Junior 4-H Girls Club, joined agent Frances McCulloch for a Highlands Friday Home Demonstration meeting at Mrs H L Dawkins home. They traveled via Washburn Tunnel and the ferry at San Jacinto to reach Houston.
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Glen T. Bundick
Addicks-Barker Home
Addicks-Barker
Frances McCulloch
Highlands
H. L. Daw
Hlands
Washburn Tunnel
Dawkins
Carmichael Trip to Austin Noted with Family Members
Alan Carmichael traveled to Austin with his wife Mrs. Larry Carmichael and Mrs. Ada Carmichael, accompanied by Tex as Heversity grace Me, recorded in Sun ny accounts.
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Alan Carmichael
Texas
Heversity
Larry Carmichael
Ada Carmichael
Austin
Sunny
Hail and Rain Storm Destroys Pattison Area Crops and Homes
A severe hail and wind storm hit the Pattison area for about 30 minutes at 6 pm Monday. Hundreds of windows broke, homes flooded, and crops were ruined. One house shifted on its blocks, the gym roof torn off, and water and hail damaged gardens, pastures, and poultry. Neighbor Harmon Wiescher was briefly caught outside but unharmed. The sun returned Tuesday allowing repairs and drying.
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Pattison
Harmon Wiescher
Severe hail and wind storm sweeps Pattison area
A late Monday storm brought 75 mph winds and heavy hail causing crop losses in Pattison and widespread damage. Homes and windows were battered, several garages collapsed, and about twenty telephone poles were toppled while Herman Meyers and crews restored power for the region amid record rainfall and flood stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison Feeney
Kenney
Brookshire
Katy
C. D. Mathis
Herman Meyers
Houston Lighting & Power Company
Pattison-Katy- Brookshire
Lions Club Complimented On Year's Work
The Brookshire Lions Club held its annual installation at Brookshire School with 150 attendees. District Gov. Newt Helsher spoke on Lionism, praising the club's past year as officers installed by Dist Gov Elect Al Walker and guests including zone chairman Zschappel.
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Brookshire School
Lion
Milton H. Schmidt
Dist
Newt Helsher
Bryan
Lion Pres. Schmidt
Zschappel
Brenham
al Walker
San Marcos
Brookshire Club
C. R. England
Janet Heubach
The
Lions Club
Five Sisters Visit Barker Home in Reunion After Years
Mrs. Bella Waggoner of Barker hosted sisters Mrs. Anna White of Stockton Cal Miss Mary Robbling Mrs. Bessie Mason and Mrs. Jessie Mason. Buddie and Sid Martin of Cheyenne Wyoming joined the gathering marking the first meeting in over nine years.
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Barker
Bella Waggoner
Anna White
Stockton
Cal
Mary Robbling
Bessie Mason
Jessie Mason
Buddie
Sid Martin
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mrs. White
Street markers erected in Katy surpass old directions
Harris County Commissioner A. B. Lyons oversees free installation of square concrete post street markers at every Katy intersection. The project gives residents sharper city navigation with no cost to the city.
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Katy
Abe
Harris County
Be, A
Squatty) Lyons
Walter Egger displays GE appliances at Dube’s Market
Walter Egger showcases G E appliances at Dube Super Market display. He is no longer with the Katy Bu tane Co. He now works for the Katy Specialty Co. owned by T J Heinemeier in a separate business role.
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Walt Egger
Walter Egger
G. E
Dube
Mr. Egger
Katy Butane Co
Katy Speciality Co
T. J. Heinemeier
Lolita Buchanan Wins Guernsey Heifer at Pin Oak Show
Miss Lolita Buchanan sold 31 tickets to win a Guernsey heifer and placed 4th countywide as the top girl in the 4 H and FFA event. She was offered 500 dollars for the calf but kept it.
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Lolita Buchanan
Lolita
Pin Oak
FFA
Brookshire Girl Earns Blinn Associate in Arts Degree
Lilian Laas of Brookshire received an Associate in Arts from Blinn College Brenham Texas at the June 5 1950 graduation exercises. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Laas and a Pattison High School graduate. She also appears on Blinn College Honor Roll for the second semester ending June 5 1960 with 47 of 523 students listed.
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Brookshire
Blinn
Lilian Laas
Blinn College
Brenham
Texas
G. H. Laas
Pattison High School
Lilian
McCauley Family Visit Spurs Bryan Relatives Trip
Mr and Mrs Louis McCauley and Danny with Mrs W R McCauley and Mrs H Seidel spent Sunday in Bryan visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Conrad Neeley own a green or black Bel Air Chevrolet. ebomerting was in Hougtan ras oude.
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Louis McCauley
Danny
W. R. McCauley
H. Seidel
Bryan
Conrad Neeley
Ebomerting
Hougtan Ras Oude
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Brookshire Methodist Vacation Church
Brotherhood
Floyd Paben and
Sealy Oes
Zwahr
Helwig
Mrs. Bundick
Pattison Area
Brookshire Lions
North Katy
Waller
Monaville
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