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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

5

Neighbors and Visitors Report In Katy Area

Miss Bonnie Cone of Angleton visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cone. Linda Cone also visits. Mrs. Norwood Cooper accompanies her son and family as they travel toward Hobbs New Mexico. Several families plan visits to McCamey Rankin and Damon. Lake Houston outings include skiing boating and a large gathering at the 5L Ranch. A 77th birthday for Mrs. Hattie Roberts is noted. Fortnightly travels include Estes Park Colorado and Brownsville. Fathers Day dinner hosted by O L Wilkinsons is mentioned.

Bonnie Cone Angle-ton R. A. Cone Linda Cone Norwood Cooper Mos Floyd Burton McCamey Floyd Burtons Hobbs New Mexico Marjorie H. B. Hambricks C. E. Brangons Melvin Wilsons Vernon Heatons Rankin George Woodward Damon E. L. Hamby Lucy Waterbury A. B. Stanberry Vivian Kansas Lloyd Sloans Olen Thompsons Leahy Lake Houston G. V. Nelson Herschel Poorman, Jr Robbin Tom Cardiff Frank Herring Houston Lawrence Avera Bellaire V. D. Averas Lawerence Texas Federation of P. 0 el Paso H. Wilkinson Albuquerque N. Mexico O.L. Wilkinsons Leroy Wilkinsons O. L. Wilkinsons Leroy Wilkinson Grace Wilkinson J. E. Hudgens Elnora Estes Park Colorado Annette Heinemeier Carol Ann Grisbee Maxine Lohr Rev David Hermann Walther League Brownsville

Jr Deputies Rally Past Humble in Baseball Action

Junior Deputies beat Humble 4-3 last Tuesday and schedule two more games this week at 8:00 p.m. here. Katy’s Charlie Shafer earned the win with strong pitching and key defensive plays.

Jr. Deputies Humble Binglewood Charlie Afer Katy Jinks Youngblood Polan McDonald Shafer Klein

Katy Kats Roar Over Rosenberg

The Katy Kats beat Rosenberg 15 to 4 with pitchers King Alexander and Thurman on the mound. Watson and King led hitting with multiple doubles and triples as the Kats received strong support from fans and local backers.

Kats Rosenberg King Alexander Thurman Watson Rosenberg Park Katy Drilling Co James Pattison Pattison Bill Thurman D. Alexander Melvin Jordan Bill Thurmen Reaches

Jordan and Fussell Proud of Their Boys Hustle

Gary Jordan and Dwayne Fussell express pride in their boys and urge them to keep up the hustler spirit, as reported by Bertye Jordan.

iGary Jordan Dwayne Fussell Keep Up the Hustler Bertye Jordan

Peewees Face Setback Against Katy Gas Peewees

The Katy Kat Peewee team of 27 boys lost to the Katy Gas Peewee squad Tuesday night. Managers Fred Rylander and Ernnest Smith led the young players who showed improvement with practice and early-game experience.

Katy Kat Peewee Katy Gas Fred Rylander Ernnest Smith Eae

Price Increase for Special Mail Services Announced

Brookshire Postmaster Whitt Bains announced last week that several special mail services will raise fees effective July 1. The changes include certified mail from 1c to 20c and return receipt from 7c to 10c, plus increases for insured, registered, special delivery, money orders, and other services.

Brookshire Whitt Bains

Quaker Aims to Calm Voluble Speaker and Other Rand Notes

A Quaker advised a 9 man amid a volley of languages to tread carefully. A long winded speaker joked about lacking a watch. A heckler quipped about a calendar behind him. A boyhood dream question about haircuts drew baldheaded punchline. A bank markets its service as a worthy local partner. A doorman slipping on a limousine doorway prompts club manager warning to avoid misperception.

10th Anniversary Barbecue Celebrated by VFW Post 9182

A large turnout attended the Floyd BE. Breed love Post 9182 VFW 10th anniversary barbecue in Katy. Members and guests enjoyed music by "the men of notes" band directed by Phil Baker and several prize donations and gifts totaling about 600 dollars.

Floyd BE. Breedlove V.F.W Men of Notes Katy High Phil Baker Ralph England Norma Moore N. D. Cooper Walker and Meier of Fulshear G. T. Pattison Fulshear Farm Supply Co H. B. Turgeon Milton Schmidt Jimmy Johnson Woodrow Mikeska VFW Franklin Beckendorf Jodie Kosina Jim Rose

Subscribers Renewals List Names Houston Katy Areas

A compact notice lists renewals for subscribers including Alma Burleson Walter Simons L D Robinson J B Simons Eva Watts Thos Bearden L L Bartlett Calvin Peek and others across Brookshire Katy Katy area and Houston with multiple last names and towns cited.

Wilton Robinson Mexia Alma Burleson Walter B. Simons Houston G. E. Sturm Brookshire L. L. Farra Lenora Johnson Raymond Ritchey Harry Russell E. A. Hitt Dick Diemer James B. Simons El_ Paso L. D. Robinson Katy J. B. Simons Katy Calvin Peek J. A. Bartlett Eva Watts Tho

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