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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1949

Page

6

Katy Hub Club Teas Honor Member of the Month

The Katy Hub Club hosted an apron tea at Mrs. Dorothy Scott's home on Wednesday June 1 with Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Marge Gordon as hostesses. Mrs. Mary Meeda Poorman was named Hub Club member of the month for her service to the club. Refreshments included sherbert punch and individual cakes for guests and members listed, including Mrs. Stockdick and Mrs. Virginia Westmoreland.

Katy Hub Club Dorothy Scott Scott Marge Gordon Mary Meda Poorman Hub Club Jesua Hubub Stockdick Marylan Carl Virginia Smith Yvonne Burnett Mesdames Virginia Westmoreland Nelda Blanchard Bernice Dyson Helen Gresak Kathryn McIver Mary Meeda Poorman Mary Kay

Addicks Methodist Women Meet for Bible School Plans

The Addicks Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Gus Matzke's home on June 10 with nine members and three visitors. They planned July vacation Bible school and were served tuna salad sandwiches cake cookies and punch. Rev. A D Moehle retired and Rev S M Black became pastor. Sunday school at 10 30 and services at 11 30 every Sunday. public invited.

Addicks Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Gus Matzke A. D. Moehle S. M. Black

Mrs Pennington Entertains 20th Century Club

Mrs Pennington hosted the 20th Century Club meeting with neighbors and club officers in attendance. Members discussed upcoming community events and shared plans for the season's activities.

Mrs. Pennington 20Th Century Club

Ladies Club Elects Officers For New Year

On June 21 the Ladies Club held its annual election of officers with Mrs. Gordon Fussell as president and Mrs. Harold Johnson as vice president. Fifteen members attended with two guests as two new members, Mrs. Jimmie Johnson and Mrs. Roland Busch, were welcomed.

Howard Pennington H. O. Anderson Gordon Fussell Harold Johnson Clarence Bruston Gregory Longenbaugh C. E. Freeman E. Murray Freeman Murray W. Grimes C. J. Wooley Jimmie Johnson Roland Busch

4-H Wedding Unites Wayne Nichols and Clara Mae Portman

Wayne Nichols of Huffsmith and Miss Clara Mae Portman of Houston bridged their 4-H lives in a 4-H wedding at the House of Weddings on Saturday June 11. Nichols, a noted F F A and 4-H figure and 1947 Gold Star winner, and Portman were surrounded by attendants all with outstanding records. Attendants included Lolita Buchanan of Katy and Jean Zorn of Cypress. Green and white decor highlighted the ceremony. The couple resides at 6901 Nordling Rd Houston.

Wayne Nichols Huffsmith Clara Mae Portman Houston Lolita Buchanan Katy Jean Zorn Cypress Nordling Rd

Designation Change for Farm to Market Road in Waller and Harris

An order amends Minute No. 26135 to modify the 9.7 mile Farm to Market Road segment from Spur 96 at Prairie View College North to a new 8.0 mile stretch from Spur 96 at Prairie View College Northeast to County Road in Waller and Harris Counties. Estimated cost updated to 147000. All provisions of Minute No. 26185 apply.

Waller Harris Counties Prairie View College Harris

Mrs Walter Martin Hosts Stewarts Board Event

Mrs Walter Martin was hostess for the board of Stewarts of the Brookshire Methodist Church last Monday night. Eleven members were present, including Rev G Z Sadler who was reassigned as pastor. Refreshments of fruit jello cookies and iced tea were served.

Walter Martin Stewarts Brookshire Methodist Church G. Z. Sadler

Historical Society notes and 1939 class program recap

Mrs Eva Bartlett Watts presents a historical report while the 1939 class offers a program chaired by Mrs Joyce Morrison Cardif. New officers include President Mrs Howard Pennington and Vice-President Garland Wilson. Frances Miller Homan traveled from El Paso, and Douglas Gilpin from Joselin, Venezuela, for the meeting, with social hosts serving ice cream and cake.

Eva Bartlett Watts Joyce Morrison Cardiff Howard Pennington Garland Wilson Clyde Lusk Lois Ellington Ass’t Vivien Waterbury Garber Short Merton Watts Durwood Fussell Roland Busch Edwina Daniels Douglas Gilpin Josepin Venezuela Frances Miller Homan el Paso Texas Douglas Albert Thompson George Longenbaugh

Katy Alumni Holds Annual Meeting in New High School Auditorium

The Katy Alumni gathered June 4 1949 in the new Katy High School Auditorium with 171 attendees. The 1919 class posted 100 percent graduation participation as the 1949 class was welcomed by President Derwood Fussell after recognizing each class, visitors and teachers.

Katy Katy High School Derwood__ Fussell

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