Addicks Barker Community News Closed Church Bible School
Neighborhood notes report Thompson Community Saturday morning activity with the over church Bible School closed and related upheaval noted by local reporter Laura Bundich.
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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
8
Neighborhood notes report Thompson Community Saturday morning activity with the over church Bible School closed and related upheaval noted by local reporter Laura Bundich.
Oliver 431 is a powerfully equipped threshing machine with a 42 inch rasp cylinder 8 bars 5 straw walkers 3860 square inches cleaning area and a 75 bushel grain tank. Choose headers 12 14 or 16 feet or a 12 foot pickup header. It handles heavy yields and rough fields with clearance and a sturdy frame ideal for rice crops.
A long column details visits and travels of residents. Lela Schmidt may return home for weekends while Mrs. Alfred Backen’s death prompts family gatherings. Gordon Nelson heads to Berlin for a hospital duty tour, and many relatives across Texas visit, attend events, and mark birthdays and anniversaries.
Brookshire Route 1 residents Mrs Edmond Filip Mrs Stella Morris and Mrs Toe Habacek visited Sealy where Mrs Joe Sasslinger shared roasting ears. Houston couple Mr and Mrs Loyd Lyerly and David Lyerly and family were in the community Sunday. Needville couple Mr and Mrs Albert Bartek visited, plus Mr and Mrs Brick Diemer and baby visited with Mr and Mrs Woodrow Mikeska Sr.. Lawrence Vol- was noted.
Services were held Friday in Houston for Alfred Backen 73 of Route 8 Box 429 with Rev. Paul A. Grout Jr and Rev. E B Adams officiating. Interment was in Addicks Methodist Cemetery. Backen born in Minnesota lived 66 years at the family home and died Wednesday June 10. Survived by wife Ella, son Milton Houston, daughter Thelma Dopslauf La Grange, sister Anna Liljeblad San Bernardino, 6 grandchildren. Pallbearers were Clinton Backen Earl Elva Glenn Vernon Weiman Herman Sauer.
The Katy Softball League has formed with ten players and plans a June 25 opener pitting Team L against Team 2 at 7:00. Team 8 meets Team d in the second game, with space for eight more players signups directed to Jim Watson. The league welcomes high school boys and local men, with eligibility rules noted.
Mer visited with Mr and Mrs Martin Wahacek Sr Sunday. Glenda Stay is visiting this week with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Volger and Sandra.
John Thomas Givens was born at 2 50 p.m. on Saturday June 18 at Bryan Hospital weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces. Parents are Mr and Mrs James Givens and big brother Jimmie, 3. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jim Givins of Pettus and Tom Takley of Katy.
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