Thompson seeks fifth term in U S Congress and July ballot
Congressman Clark W. Thompson announces candidacy for re election to the U S House of Representatives stating he will visit all 15 counties in the Ninth District and continue work on critical legislation. He cites military service in World Wars and role on the Agriculture Committee in defense of farm interests and veterans.
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Clark W. Thompson
U. S
House of Representatives
Thompson
Washington
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Marine Corps
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
Democratic Party
Committee On Agriculture
Rice Delegation Returns From Washington D C
Six rice growers led by Walter P. Cook of Katy traveled to Washington to protest the Department of Agriculture price supports on long grain rice set to take effect August 1 They favor a three year lease on these price controls The delegation attended sessions of the Senate and House and a Shoreham Hotel terrace banquet
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Walter P. Cook
Katy
Washington
D. C
Department of Agriculture
Senate
House of Representatives
Shoreham Hotel
Chrome Dinette Sets Advertised by Katy Hardware
The notice advertises Chrome Dinette Sets by Katy Hardware from $59.95 and up. Readers are advised to check other ads in this issue of the Times for details.
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Katy Hardware
The
Times
Lions Sponsor Clean Up Program in Brookshire
The Brookshire Lions Club funds disinfectant spraying for ditches and streets including the colored section. Workers named include Richard Woods Kenneth Schulte Louis McCauley Jim Finch Chester Jordan and the England Brothers. Mayor A Robichaud notes plans to weed and clear vacant lots. about a third done. Commissioner G T Pattison says trash will be collected twice monthly on the first and third Thursdays.
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Brookshire Lions Club
Brookshire
Richard Woods
Kenneth Schulte
Louis McCauley
Jim Finch
Chester Jordan
the England Brothers
A. Robichaux
G. T. Pattison
Lions Hear Facts And Figures On Texas School System
About thirty Lions Club members heard E. L. Galyan of the Texas State Teachers Association discuss the state’s school crisis. He cited 408,146 pupils in 1500 condemned buildings, a shortage of 3600 teachers, and 10,461 new rooms needed at a cost of 471 million dollars.
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Lions Club
E. L. Galyan
Texas State Teachers Association
R. C. Waldrip
Brookshire
Texas
Galvan
Katy FFA Receives New Chevrolet Pickup From A O Miller
A O Miller owner of Miller Motor Company Katy presented the Katy Future Farmers of America a new Chevrolet pickup at the Fat Stock Show March 71 22. This marks the third gift at no cost to the chapter. He also gave a registered Duroc gilt to a member and was named Honorary Lone Star Farmer by Area Hi.
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A. O. Miller
Katy
Future Farmers of America
Miller, Motor Company of
Katy Future Farmers
Katy F. F
Miller
Katy F. F. A
Harris County
Future Farmer
Bellville
Area Hi
Texas A&m College
Clyde Lusk Dies Suddenly. Funeral Arrangements Pending
The death of Clyde Lusk occurred Wednesday afternoon. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
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Clyde Lusk
Katy Junior Baseball Loses to Tomball 15 to 6
Katy Junior Deputy baseball team fell 15 to 6 to Tomball in a league game. Jackie Rhoads went four for four and Obbie Gene Youngblood hit a two on with two on base. Katy supporters urged attendance for upcoming game vs Spring Branch and thanked local sponsors for uniforms and equipment. Deputy Hood announces Katy Teen Age team will visit Play land Park on Saturday June 28.
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Katy
Tomball
Spring Branch
Jackie Rhoads
Obbie
Gene Youngblood
Buzzy Willer
Jimmie Pattison
Rheman Motor Company
Frank Gostecnick
G. T. Shearer
City Drug Store
A. O. Muske
Edds Case
Max Wander
E. H. Martin
Red & White
Wilpitz & Company
John Harrison
Jimmie Dell
Jack Donald
Brookshire Cleaners
L. H. Sturn
Bert Gassner
J. C. Day
Grimet
Henry Hood
G. R. Miller
Katy, Addicks and Barker
Buster Kern
Playland Park
Pedersons Begin Construction on Brookshire Brick Home
O M Pedersons are building a new brick ranch home on six Brookshire lots. The 3 bedroom house includes a double garage with radio controlled doors a large playroom living room dining room den kitchen and utility room and will be fully air conditioned. Builder Andrew Highrabedian and architect Wylie Vale lead the project.
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O. M. Pedersons
Brookshire
Andrew Highrabedian
Wylie Vale
Donald E. Elder To Be Installed Rotary Head Tonight
Katy Rotary Club to hold annual dinner and officer installation on Thursday June 26 at 8 pm at Katy High cafeteria. Guest speaker is Ernest Japhet Houston past District Governor. Officers include Donald E. Elder president and Van Scroggins treasurer with directors Milton P. Ivey Herman Meyers Milton H. Schmidt Arland J. Mangum.
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Katy
van Scroggins
Milton P. Ivey
Herman Meyers
Milton H. Schmidt
Arland J. Mangum
Elder
Stewarts
Katy Methodist Church
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Donald Jr
Day Edwin
Home Remodeled by Mr and Mrs Geo A Rheman
Mr and Mrs Geo A Rheman have completed a home remodeling project. A new kitchen finished in yellow features birch paneling. A den done in knotty pine and a useful utility room complement brick exterior with redwood siding on the porch.
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Mrs. Geo. A. Rheman
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U. S. Congress
Rice
Washington, D. C
LIONS
Texas School System
O. M. Pederson
Donald E. Elder
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