Dorothy McCabe to Speak at Brookshire B P W Dinner
Mrs. Dorothy McCabe attorney will speak at Chapman's Corner on Tuesday June 24 during the Brookshire B P W Club annual dinner and officer installation. She will discuss proposed legislation concerning women. Reservations for dinner are $1.75 per plate.
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Dorothy McCabe
Chapman’s Corner
Brookshire B&pw Club
McCabe
Hazel’ Bains
Chas. Martin
B&pw Club
Corrie Tatum
Kathryn Harrison
Emma Wander
Aline Mitchell
Florence Wells
Hazel Pattison
Emma Wanda
Cake Sale At Ann's Flower Shop This Saturday
VFW Auxiliary Ladies sponsor a cake sale at Ann's Flower and Gift Shop starting Saturday June 21 at 10:00 a.m. Cakes pies and more available by advance order. Nearby Henneke family plans a new brick and shake home on FulShear highway one mile south of Brookshire with a spacious layout and a double garage built by W B Kveton of Sealy.
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Ann’s Flower and Gift Shop
VFW
Henneke
Burford
Brookshire
Fulshear
W. B. Kveton
Sealy
Firestone
Rice Parity Meet Draws Houston Delegation Leader
Walter P. Cook of Katy flies from Houston to Washington as part of a delegation to meet officials on Rice Parity. If successful, benefits will extend to all rice farmers. He plans to return Friday.
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W. P. Cook
Washington, D. C
Walter P. Cook
Katy
Houston
Freddie Hoyt Leads 4-H Rifle Team at Texas Roundup
Freddie Hoyt, with teammates Bob Perry and Buddy Fuller of Houston, won medals and a .22 rifle at the Texas 4-H Club Rifle Contest 1952. Their team, representing 256 counties through 11 district winners, scored 995 of 1200. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co presented rifles. Henry P. Smith accompanied them to the three day roundup at A&M College.
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Freddie Hoyt
Texas
Texas A. & M. College
Bob Perry
Buddy Fuller
Houston
Freddie
Texas Gulf Sulphur Company
Henry P. Smith
Ft Bend Telephone Office In Katy To Be Remodeled
The Katy office of the Ft Bend Telephone Co will receive a face lift with cedar shake front glass frontage and a new roof. The office will be remodeled and fully air conditioned. A B Christof Rosenberg is the contractor.
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Ft. Bend
Katy
Ft. Bend Telephone Co
A. B. Christof Rosenberg
Brother of Mrs. Henry Schulte Dies in Port Arthur
Ed Palmer 69 of Port Arthur died Sunday. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3 45. Survivors include his mother Mollie Palmer three sisters Mrs Earl Davis Mrs Jewel Lynn of Port Arthur and Mrs Henry Schulte of Brookshire and two brothers Jack Palmer and Rhodes Bill Palmer of Port Arthur
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Ed. Palmer
Port Arthur
Mollie Palmer
Earl Davis
Jewel Lynn
Henry Schulte
Brookshire
Jack Palmer
Rhodes
Bill
Wander Family Attends National Shrine Convention
Mr and Mrs Max Wander and A O Miller traveled from Florida to Miami for the National Shrine Convention and planned a side trip to Havana Cuba.
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Florida
Max Wander
A. O. Miller
Miami
Havana
Cuba
Katy and Brookshire Scouts Week at Camp Strake
Twenty five Katy and Brookshire Scouts spent the week of June 17 at Camp Strake near Conroe. Leaders included Gene Brown Frank Garcia and Ray Simpson with patrols led by Buzzy Miller Jack Rhoads Paul Carroll and Albert Thompson Jr. over 500 scouts attended with boating swimming archery crafts and nature activities. Buzzy Miller was named best camper and J Desmond Woods earned the sharpshooter medal of four bars noting deer hunting last season. Camp concluded last Saturday with farewells until next year.
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Katy
Brookshire
Camp Strake
Conroe
Buzzy Miller
Paul Carroll
Jack Rhoads
Albert Thompson Jr
Desmond Woods
Julius Gibbs
Obby Youngblood
Bobby Whitson
Joe Harris
Merton Watts
Johnny Clapp
Bill Smith, Jr
Travis Marks
Lester Nelson
David Nelson
Curtis May
Jerry Kunkle
Hugh Sims
Thomas Carroll
Gene Brown
Frank Garcia
Buzzy
J. Desmond Woods
Bill Smith
Gibbs
Mrs. W. D. Bains Earns Master of Science Degree
Mrs. W. D. Bains principal of Brookshire Elementary School earned a Master of Science from the University of Houston during a June 4 graduation ceremony. She completed a thesis on Democracy in the Elementary School of Brookshire and received honors at a Houston dinner with family, including Mrs. Anna D. Bains.
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W. D. Bains
Brookshire
U. of Houston
University of Houston
Brookshire Elementary School
W. Kemmerer
Bains
Bill Williams Cafe
Houston
New Brookshire Baptist Church Dedicated During Sunday Services
The First Baptist Church of Brookshire opened its new building with morning and afternoon services on Sunday June 15. Dr. Walker Knight spoke in the morning, Rev. O B D Martin and Dr. R A Springer led afternoon talks. Five new members were received and baptised in the evening. The church thanked Goggan Music Co Houston for a new Hammond organ and organist, and Edd's Cafe for lunch coffee.
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First Baptist Church
Brookshire
Walker Knight
The
Baptist Standard
O. BD. Martin
R. A. Springer
Texas General Convention
Dr. Springer
R. W. Huffer
J. J. Ehlem
Russel Broadus
Ann Highrabedian
J. M. Hays
Goggan Music Co
Houston
Edd
Lt Jesse Bruton Saves Life With Helicopter in Korea
A letter of appreciation from 1st Lt Jesse Bruton of the 47th OLAM in Korea credits him with saving a wounded soldier from the 44th Ordnance Depot Co by airlifting him to the 1211th Evacuation Hospital at Yong Dong Po. Bruton notes the helicopter is an old craft that has evacuated over 800 patients.
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Jesse Bruton
47Th Olam
Korea
44Th Ordnance Depot& Co
Yong Dong Po
Bruton
Lutheran Vacation Bible Schools Planned
Rev. A C Liefer announced two weeks of Vacation Bible School across Katy Pattison Hempstead Lutheran churches. Christ Pattison runs June 28 to July 4 9 00 to 12 00 at Parish Hall. Hempstead center June 28 to July 2 9 00 to 11 30 at Community Center. Memorial Katy July 7 to 18 8 30 to 11 30 old public school. Everyone invited.
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A. C. Liefer
Katy
Pattison
Hempstead
City Dumping Site Gets Fresh Work From Councilman
A notice from H. E. Romack councilman urges residents of Katy to help improve the local dumping ground. He reports a new trench dug and road graded, but trash remains on the ground and asks for collective effort to keep the site clean.
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Katy
H. E. Romack
Brenham Production Credit Assn Holds 18th Stockholders Meet
Brenham Production Credit Association will convene in Brenham on June 19 for its 18th annual stockholders meeting with members from Austin Fayette Waller and Washington Counties reporting progress. Board members include Julius Brune Sealy R L Felder Chapel Hill L A Giese Ward a Chas Rightmer Muldoon and J D Woods Katy. Treasurer Seidel announces loans outstanding exceed one million dollars. Misses Dollie and Verna Barton are vacationing this week.
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Brenham
Katy Teen Age Baseball Team Edges Loss At Galena Park
Katy and Galena Park battled to a 15 to 14 score with Katy’s pitchers failing to find the plate. Jackie Rhoads led Katy at the plate with a single, double and triple driving in five runs. Alva Baker starred at short. Galena Park used three pitchers before Bynum’s bases loaded homer in the last inning decided the game.
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Katy
Buster Kern
Alva Baker
Buzzy Miller
Buzzy
Galena Parks
Bynum
Alva Bakers
Galena Park
Katy, Addicks, Barker and
Brookshire
Addicks, Barker, Brookshire
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B&pw
Katy and Brookshire
NEW Baptist Church
Ed Helwig
Howard Pennington Bulk
Ray Woods Supply Co
West Side
Lutheran Vacation Bible Schools
Dollie
Verna Barton
Tomball
Spring Branch
Baytown
la Porte
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