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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1965

Page

2

Addicks Barker Neighbor News Highlights Local Visits

Local residents report a busy week with visits to Houston and Orange. A Baker Estate reunion drew about seventy attendees including Rex Barker of La Porte and Mason Barkers of Hearne. Several families hosted relatives and traveled for camps, weddings, and weekend gatherings around Addicks Barker.

W. C. Lewis W. EF. Lewis Houston C. ¥. Sauer Spring Branch Memorial Hospital Baker Baker Estate Rex Barker Family la Porte Mason Barkers Hearne

Marble Tournament Participation and District IV Convention Notes

Stephen Widner participated in the District IV Marble Tournament held at Post 8790. District II Convention on Sunday June 6th saw Commander P D Burke presented a certificate and plaque, plus elected District Jr Vice President Edna Burke and District Conductress Edna Burke. Alice Parrott appointed Assistant District Secretary. Attendees of the District IV Dance at the Rice Hotel on June 5th included Commander and Mrs Preston Burke, Mr and Mrs Johnny Smolik, and Alice Parrott.

Stephen Thomas Widner Martin Widner P. D. Burke Edna Burke Amy Dunsmore Alice Parrott Johnnie Steelman Johnny Smolik Rice Hotel Preston Burke

Eight Lots Purchased by Katy Baptist

The First Baptist Church of Katy bought the Charlie Steckdick property in Katy, four lots with the house on 2nd Street and four south of it, signaling future expansion per Rev. Charles Stewart. The Thompson Community Church Bible School closed after 82 attendees. Lewis Sauer underwent surgery at Spring Branch Memorial Hospital. Pete Baulig returned home last week. News may be reported to Mrs. P. D. Burke at GY 7 2286.

The First Baptist Church of Katy Charlie Steckdick 2Nd St Charles Stewart Preisler Smolik Champiomont Thompson Community Church Bible School Lewis Sauer Spring Branch Memorial Hospital Pete Baulig P. D. Burke Dam

Annual Cotton Congress Meeting at Sugar Land Texas

The 26th annual meeting of the American Cotton Congress will be at Central State Farm Sugar Land Texas. Topics include Cotton Production Corrections Farms Supplementary Irrigation and Profitable Cotton Growing. Attendees will tour Central Farm facilities led by Warden H. H. Husbands with a $1.50 barbecue lunch.

Cotton Congress Sugar Land The American Cotton Congress Central State Farm Texas Department of Corrections Central, No. 1 Highway 59 Central Farm Bermuda H. H. Husbands

Card of Thanks From George and Billie Longenbaugh

George and Billie Longenbaugh express gratitude for the many cards gifts visits and prayers received during their recent hospital stays.

George Billie Longenbaugh

Birthday List Readers Celebrate June Birthdays

A community birthday listing shows individuals born June 17 through June 28. Names include Ross Hill Ethel Johnson Mrs Grace Gregory Robert Cardiff Rae Lynn Franz Kathryn Sfen neke Ronnie Harbison Elizabeth Jane Ramirez Melbert Schlipf Ann Dru Mahler Mary Ellington Kevin Ehlert Edward Ray Griffin Sr Alan Carmichael Monette Jenkins Yvonne Murray Tommy Jones Ernest Lee Lambright B Walker Sr Stephen Knipe Mrs H G McPherson.

Robert Cardiff Jean Ebel Alvin Herzog Rae Lynn Franz Kathryn Sfenneke Ronnie Harbison Elizabeth Jane Ramirez Melbert Schlipf Ann Dru Mahler Mary Ellington Kevin Ehlert Edward Ray Griffin

Dance Schedule East Bernard Texas June July

East Bernard dances list events from June to August including private club dances and public performances. Notable names include Matocha Patek Hicks Jimmie Brosch and Kounts with dates on Saturdays and Sundays across June July and August.

Traits Matocha Patek Jesse Hicks Leroy Matocha Kounts Joe Patek Jimmie Brosch C. L. and the Pictures Dane Vrazel

Katy FFA Boys Barbecue Honors Mothers June Fifth

The Katy FFA boys held their third annual barbecue for mothers on Saturday, June 5, at VFW Park. About 120 attended. a junior high group performed and ribbons were pinned by the Chapter Sweetheart. Officers led a short program with invocation, welcome, history, and poems, followed by serving a chicken barbecue. Committees managed food, drinks, and arrangements with volunteers acknowledged.

Katy Ffa VFW Wayne Cardiff Lee Morton Neal Morton Bobby Wheeless Richard Adams Linda Johnson Greg Longenbaugh, Jr Jack Tamplin James Herzog FPA Jack

Barbecue Sauce and Wood Furnishers Credited

The article credits barbecue sauce makers and two individuals, Ray Woods and Raymond Collins, for furnishing the wood used in the event or project.

Ray Woods Raymond Collins

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Neighbor News of Addicks - Barker Mary K. Fry Box J. T. Troutwein Vis Iting Mary Gibbs Orange Edwin Grosehke Barbara Harold Pennsylvania Sam Neely A. W. Neely Pam Neely Peach Creek Cleveland Bruce Duthie Bob Duthie Indiana Lillian Poppe Judy Susie John Aurora Colorado Troy Brown Bill Watts Marks-Steffens W. S. Alcorn Buchannan Dan Shirley Burke John Brasher Lynda Fry Glen Fry Glen Beeler Mary Johnny Alfred R. Frys Addicks-Barker Leonard Preisler Jr East Bernard John Smoliks Roys Champiomont Rapsilver Supply Co., Inc. Lumber Hardware TOOL A.m Sth Street Eastway Terrace East Avenue Franz Road Katy Heights Katy Terrace City Limits James K. Elkins Stephen Widner Katy Baptist Chevrolet Ross Hill Ethel Johnson Grace Gregory Alan Carmichael Monette Jenkins Yvonne Murray Tommy Jones Ernest Lee Lambright L. Walker, Sr Stephen Knipe H. G. McPherson Riverside Hall East Bernard, Texas Joryn Foldng Brootshire Katy Miller Motor CO Highway Blvd Richard Fry Frank Fry W. 8. Batson Jerry Otte Ray Williams Keith Morton L. D. Robinson Ernest Smith Stanley Short Marvin Smith Bobby Lambright Edilie Woods Bill Baker Mark Longenbaugh A. J. Peek Robert Moehle W. R. Batson Tommy Mathis Ralph Manigold Mrs. Alexander Alexander’s Cafe Jim Rose Penta Posts Cape Cod Ave. B Katy, Texas Moore & Son Construction East 3Rd St Terre Max Wander Max Wander and Ward Stanberry Brookshire Brookshire Drying Co., Inc
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