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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

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Brown & Root Awarded U S 90 Katy Widening Contract

Brown & Root, Inc. of Houston received the contract to widen 1,492 miles of U S 90 through Waller, Fort Bend and Harris counties with a bid of 199,452 dollars. Work includes grading structures widening base and asphalt concrete from near the Fort Bend Harris line to Katy High School. An information meeting at Katy High School Auditorium Friday June 12 at 10:00 a m will outline construction sequence and local impact.

Waller Fort Bend Harris County Houston Austin State Highway Commission Brown & Root, Inc Katy High School W. E. Carmichael BR. PT Breidenbach U. S. Highway 90 Katy Texas Highways Department Texas Highway Department Brown & Root

Reverend Leslie Gun Assigned to Katy Methodist Church

The 125th Methodist Annual Conference in Houston assigned Rev. Leslie T. Griffin to Katy First Methodist. Rev. Lloyd L. Giles will oversee Addicks-Cypress as pastor from St Andrews Groves, and Rev. M M Davis moves from Katy to St Mark's Houston. Griffin’s background includes De Kalb Bowie County roots and degrees from Howard Payne, UT Austin, and Perkins School. He served as educator before ministry and has two children in college at Southwestern University Georgetown.

Leslie Gun Katy Houston Bert Condrey First Methodist Brookshire A. R. Roberts Pattison Fulshear Leslie T. Griffin Addicks-Cypress Lloyd L. Giles St. Andrews Church Groves M. M. Davis State Board of Education State Department of Education Omaha Wills Point Griffin East Texas State Texas U Darill Baker Brownwood Tommy Emily Southwestern University Georgetown

Runoff Primary Sets Democratic At-Large Nominee

Pool of Dallas defeats Houston attorney Robert Baker for the Democratic nomination for Congressman at large. Baker had strong Harris County support and traction in Austin and San Antonio. Pool leads statewide and will face GOP nominee Bill Hayes in November. In State Legislature races.

Rev Tee Pool Dalla Houston Robert Baker Baker Harris County Austin San Antonio Pool Bill Hayes John Harrison Herbert E. Shutt Jake Johnson Russel Cummings Fort Bend County Josh Gates Richmond Myra Banfield Rosenberg Gates Banfield George Cire John Bradshaw Lee Dugan Katy Pot Cummings Johnson Harrison Shutt Cire Bradshaw George Bush Jack Cox Bush Ralph Yarborough Cox Waller County U. S John DeStefka Pet Delphine Stefka Charlie Frey Sunnyside Bracy Island

Services Held Monday For Henry Keuneke In Brookshire

Funeral services for Henry H. Keuneke were held at Schmidt Funeral Chapel with Rev. Alvin Musgrove officiating and interment in Pattison Methodist Cemetery. He died after a road accident near Beasley Rosenberg while returning from Victoria. He was born January 12 1915 and served in World War II. He was church treasurer and an active Pattison resident.

Henry H. Keuneke Schmidt Pattison Methodist Cemetery Alvin Musgrove Demond Alexander J. L. Dickson Leo Fink Cecil Laywell G. RB. Sterling Lee Laskoskie Fritz Hinge Earl Ross Katy Drilling Co Keineke Beasley Rosenberg Victoria Jimmy Bram Louise Mr. Keunekel Mr. Keuneke Poly Ryan Hospital Jerry Hancock Henry Keuneke Pattison Julius Adelia Schulte Keuneke Christ Lutheran Church Keuneke

Local Junior Olympics Open to Gulf AAU Applicants

Interested youths age 14 to 17 may enter the Gulf AAU Junior Olympics in Houston. Registration with Coach Bright or at the pool desk by 5:00 p.m. Thursday is required for transportation. Five meets run in the Houston area this summer at Dehmar Stadium and Rosenberg with the top three finishers advancing to the championship at Deimar Stadium on July 8.

Deimar Stadium Houston

Court of Awards and Honor for Troop 208

The Court of Awards is scheduled for Wednesday June 17 at 8 p.m. in Katy and a Court of Honor for Boy Scout Troop 208 will be held Wednesday June 17 at 8 p.m. at the Humble Recreation Hall. The public is invited.

Katy Humble Recreation Hall

Katy Softball League Forms For Tuesday Night Play

The Katy Softball League seeks players at a meeting Tuesday night June 16 at 7 30 pm on the Katy High School baseball field. Open to Katy ISD senior year boys and local men not in other leagues. A $2 per player fee funds balls bats and awards. First round begins Tuesday June 8 with six weeks of doubleheaders and four teams.

Katy Katy Isd

Katy Senior High Student Discusses Triga Model at Nuclear Symposium

At the Fourth Texas Nuclear Science Symposium at the University of Texas June 7 to 10 Katy High School representative Ronald L. Scott, 17, discussed a scale model of a Triga reactor with Dr. William E. Drummond of General Dynamics General Atomic Division. The event was sponsored by the University and Houston Lighting & Power as part of the Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation and featured eight prominent scientists and educators.

Katy Senior William E. Drummond General Atomic Division General Dynamics Corporation Texas Nuclear Science Symposium University of Texas University Houston Lighting & Power Company Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation Katy Ronald L. Scott

Supt J E Taylor Attends Administrators Conference at A&M

Katy school superintendent J E Taylor attended the 28th annual Texas Association of School Administrators Conference at Texas A&M University. About 800 administrators were present with the theme Today's Challenge. Noted educators Dr Daniel R Davies and Dr Forrest E Conner spoke, and State Senator A M Aikin was honored for long service to Texas public schools.

J. E. Taylor Katy Texas Association of School Administrators Texas A & M University Daniel R. Davies University of Arizona Forrest E. Conner American Association of School Administr Washington A. M. Aikin Texarkana Texas

Katy July 4th Event Names Bill Hollis Speaker

W. N. Gill Hollis former Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce president will speak at Katy July 4th celebration. Johnny Bankston and George Lee coordinate music as Katy High School Band Director. Barbecue tickets sold for 1.00 adults with presale closing soon raising to 1.50 at door.

Bill Hollis W. N. “Gill” Hollis Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce Katy Johnny Bankston Katy High School George Lee

John Culpepper to Be Ordained at Brookshire Church

John Culpepper will be ordained into the Baptist ministry at 2 00 p m Sunday June 14 at First Baptist Church Brookshire Friends are invited He has been called as pastor of First Baptist Church Muenster Texas and will continue seminary studies in Fort Worth while serving the church He is a Brookshire resident and Katy High School alumnus

Hollis Houston Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce John Culpepper First Baptist Church Brookshire John First Baptist

Katy Alumni Banquet Honors 157 Attendees

Katy Alumni Association registered 157 members and guests at the annual banquet last Saturday. A ham dinner followed registration in the Recreation Room. Officiating officers and program presenters were announced by president Harold Waterbury. New officers include Herman Meyers president and Wesley Nelson vice president.

Katy Alumni Association Harold Waterbury Delores Nelson Poorman Wanda Nelson Morgan Janice Brown Herman Meyer Chrisanne Tillerson Gayle Sanders Judy Edwards Letitia Karriker Shaggy Dog Becky Lammert Jonalynn Tillerson Kay Beckendorff Joanne McFerran Karen Pitts Ogden Nash Judy Lee Jeanette Hayes Herman C. Meyers Wesley Nelson Floy Stockdick Carole Redus Edna Collins Zelma Schipf Arthur Miller Katy Douglas Tilipine Magnolia of Rosen

Katy Officials Meet Highway Engineer on I 10 Exits

Mayor J E Hudgens and Commissioner Ward Stanberry met State Highway Engineer Carmichael to discuss I 10 exits through Katy. The group favors westbound exit at FM 1463 and eastbound exit at Pin Oak Road with specific entrance alignments. A preliminary Interstate 10 drawing from Katy to Brookshire was shown at THE TIM office.

J. E. Hudgens Ward Stanberry Carmichael Interstate 10 Katy Stanberry Chamber of Commerce Pin Oak Road Pin Oak The Loo Brookshire TIM Te Chamber of Com

Softball Open Call Seeks Women and Men in Brookshire

Coach Stone invites all interested players to join a messy league and a ladies league in Brookshire. Contact him between 4 30 p m and 6 45 p m on weekdays or anytime on weekends to show interest.

Stone Brookshire

Katy High School class of 1914 marks 50th anniversary

Three of the 1914 graduating class attended the 50th anniversary reunion at Katy High School. Clarence Bobby Morton did not attend. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Alderson, Mr. and Mrs. John Clingman, and Rex Post. Mrs. Post joined when well enough, but was absent due to illness.

Katy High School Clarence Bobby) Morton Thomas Alderson John Clingman Rex Post Post

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