Bridge Lessons by Col Tim Willis Begins Wednesday
The Tri County Duplicate Bridge Club announces a series of lessons by Col Tim Willis, director of Kings N Queens Bridge Studio in Houston, at Humble Assembly Hall starting July 3 at 7 30 p m. Lessons run the first three Wednesdays in July with open duplicate games and 50 cent fees.
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Col
Tim Willis
Humble Rec. Hall
Tri-County Duplicate Bridge Club
Kings ‘N Queens
Westview Drive
Houston
Humble Assembly Hall
Tri-County
Tri-County Club
ACBL
Tri- County Club
Ten Katy Teachers Pursue Summer Graduate Studies
Ten Katy faculty members enroll in graduate and post graduate courses across seven colleges. W D Williams and Robert E King take science and mathematics courses at Howard Payne College and Kansas State College under the NSF scholarship. Mrs Faerie Allison, Mrs Jeannine Bright study at Sam Houston State Teachers College. Margaret Mullins and Walter R Edwards study at University of Houston. Betty Swogetinsky attends Library Science at University of Texas. Alice Ramsey and Larry Bowman study at Stephen F Austin State College. Julia Williams attends graduate study at Texas Southern University. Others attend workshops conferences and clinics.
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W. D. Williams
Robert E. King
National Science Foundation
Howard Payne College
Kansas State College
Faerie Allison
Jeannine Bright
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Margaret Mullins
Walter R. Edwards
University of Houston
Betty Swogetinsky
University of Texas
Alice Ramsey
Larry Bowman
Stephen F. Austin State College
Julia Williams
Texas Southern University
Walter L. Mims To Be Installed Rotary President
Walter L. Mims will be installed as president of the Katy Rotary Club at a Thursday night meeting on June 27. Also installed will be Marvin V. Dunk as vice president Otis Larsen as secretary and Carl Gene Allen as treasurer with directors H D McClain M J Dunlap Jr and C G Harvey. Outgoing District Governor Ed Brasher of Spring Branch will perform the installations starting at 7 00 PM.
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Mims
Katy
Ed Brasher
Spring Branch
VFW Auxiliary Sets June Meeting and July Officers
The Floyd E. Breedlove Post 9182 auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. The group, with 35 members, will install new officers at the July meeting hosted by Mrs. Joe K. Moore. District 17 President Mary B Christian and member Christian attend Texas VFW Auxiliaries convention in Lubbock June 28 to 30.
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Floyd E. Breedlove
VFW
Joe K. Moore
Collins Street
Mary B Christian
Christian
Lubbock
State Convention of Texas
Rosa Uloth
Ethel Breedlove
Zella Morrison
Earl Phillips
Carrie Simons
Edith Morgan
Ervin Johnson
Warren Thompson
Dan Ross
Marjorie Cooper
Bill Freeman
Herman Wyerys
Ww. P. Vaughan
Roselle Roark
Denya Propes
District 17
Independence Day observance and bell ringing urged
On July 4th, Independence Day, Katy and Brookshire businesses close for the holiday. Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts support a national campaign to ring church and school bells at noon to honor heritage. Texas officials display a replica Liberty Bell on the Texas A and M campus with plaques. President Kennedy and Gov Connally urge Americans to ring bells at noon.
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Katy
Brookshire
Sam Houston Area Council
Boy Scouts
Texas A & M College
State of Texas
State of
Texas
Kennedy
John Connally
Fellowship Hall Consecration Set for Brookshire July 7
The First Methodist Church of Brookshire will hold a Service of Consecration for the new Fellowship Hall on Sunday July 7 at 10 50 AM Bishop Paul E Martin will officiate An open house will follow from 2 30 to 6 30 PM
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First Methodist Church of
Brookshire
Paul E. Martin
Fellowship Hall
Doctor’s Husband Confers MA on Wife at UNM
At the University of New Mexico commencement last Friday night Lanette Liese, Mrs. L. H. Wilkinson, received a Master of Arts in art. Dr. L. H. Wilkinson chaired the ceremony and presented the diploma in the absence of University President Tom Popejoy.
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Wilkinson
U. of New Mex
University of New Mexico
L. H. Wilkingson
UNM Board of Regents
UNM
Tom Popejoy
Lanette Liese
L. H. Wilkinson
Local Postmasters Urge Use of New ZIP Codes
Pattison 77466 and Barker 77413 are the new five digit ZIP Codes announced by local postmasters. Start date for use is July 1 to speed mail handling. The Times addressed as The Times Box 278 Brookshire Texas 77423 or Katy Box 523 Katy Texas 77450. Addicks 77410 was published previously.
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Pattison
Allen M. Taylor
Barker
J. S. Hutchings
Brookshire
Texas
Katy
The
Times
Addicks
Katy Baptist Church Plans Sixty Fifth Anniversary
On Sunday July 7 the First Baptist Church of Katy marks its sixty fifth anniversary since 1898. Former pastors and music directors return for the event with the Rev. R T Blalock delivering the morning message and Wilton Robinson leading congregational singing. Afternoon services begin 5 30 p m with Dalton Stewart and Troy Conner providing music and Rev N Ray Harrell delivering the message. A dinner follows at the VFW Park. All members and friends invited.
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First Baptist Church of
Katy
R. T. Blalock
First Baptist Church
Hayward
California
Wilton Robinson
Northway Baptist Church
Dallas
VFW
Sales Tax Changes Expand Clothing Tax and Auto Rates
The expansion of the state sales tax takes effect July 1 raising outer clothing under $10 to a 2 percent tax and taxing cars at two percent. Trade-ins adjust tax on the difference. Gov Connally signed the $3 billion budget, using $12.4 million as a layaway plan for higher education, while avoiding a special session unless needed. See SALES TAX, Page 2.
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John Connally
Connally
Lanclos Named Assistant County Agent in Waller County
Herman Lanclos joins the Waller County Extension Department as an Assistant County Agriculture Agent in training. A Louisiana State University graduate with a Bachelors in Agriculture Education, he recently began residence in Hempstead with his wife Claire. Lanclos lists Opelousas and Gretna as his home towns in Louisiana.
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Waller County Extension Department
Herman Lanclos
Lanclos
Louisiana State University
Lancos
Claire
Hempstead
Herman
Opelousas
Louisiana
Clairie
Gretna
Park Area At Addicks Could Become Public Park
Harris County leaders discuss turning about 1 300 acres of Addicks Reservoir land into a public park and potential national tourist draw. Army Engineers must finish a master plan before release, with leases expiring parcels and the Barker Addicks Dams land to be considered for early campsites and picnics. County plans face federal uncertainty and past plan reversals.
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Addicks Reservoir
Harris County
Bill Elliott
Commissioners Court
U. S. Army Engineers
Elliott
Barker
Addicks
Phillipp E. Sayers
Sayers
Melrose Park
Calvin Ehlert Installed President of Brookshire Lions Club
Calvin Ehlert was installed as president at the Brookshire Lions Club regular meeting last Tuesday evening. He succeeds Ed Griffin who becomes a director. New officers include Bollinger, Bienski, Walters, McCauley, Garrett, Laas Liun Tamner, and directors Condrey Turner Stallknecht Williams. Three new members Cecil Willis M F Dollar Charlie Froebel added. Harry Brown served as installing officer. Whitt Bains Jr led the ceremony.
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Lions Club
Harris Garrett
Bert Condrey
Dusty Turner
Frank Stallknecht
Lion Tamer Geo. Laas
Charlie Walters
Calvin Ehlert
W. R. Bollinger
L. L. Bienski
Brookshire Sons Club
Ed Griffin
Louis McCauley
Tail Twister
Geo. Laas Liun
Tamner
Frank Williams
Harry Brown
Cecil Willis
M. F. Dollar
New Pope Paul VI Chooses Bishop Morkovaky for Galveston Diocese
The article notes Pope Paul VI designated Bishop Morkovaky as Coadjutor Bishop of the Galveston Houston Diocese, with June 11 installation as Episcopal Administrator, while Bishop Nold remains ordinary. It also mentions Cardinal Montini’s election as pope, taking the name Paul VI and stressing peace and Christian unity.
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God
Paul VI
Galveston Houston
Markovaky
John XXIII
Morkosky
Nold
College of Cardinals
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Montini
Paul
Katy Dads Club barbecue funds Little League build plans
The Katy Dads Club thanks volunteers and community sponsors after a barbecue funded part of the Little League building program. O E Dusty Rhoads notes restrooms and a new refreshment stand are under construction. Rice was donated by the American Rice Growers Association and meat by several local businesses and individuals.
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O. E
Dusty) Rhoads
Katy Dads Club
Dads Club
American Rice Growers Association
Max Wander
Miller Motor Co
South Texas Liquid Fertilizer Corp
D. BE. Elder
West Side Grocery
Midway Grocery
Katy Furniture
G. P. Nelson
Lloyd Huntsinger
Jess Freeman
Cardiff Bros. Katy Dusting
Gene Hudgens
Dube Grocery
Katy National Bank
Contract Awarded for Katy FFA Show Barn Construction
The Katy School Board awarded a $10,247.00 Metallic Building Company of Houston contract to build the new FFA Show Barn at Katy High. Moore and Son Construction of Katy will lay the concrete foundation for $5,760.00. The 60 by 120 foot fireproof barn will replace the March 22 burned structure on a similar site and aim for completion before the new term.
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Katy
Metallic Building Company of
Houston
FFA
Katy School Board
Moore and Son Construction ,Company of
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Humble Recreation Hall
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Walter L. Mims
Rotary
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C. G. Harvey
VFW Auxiliary
Katy Baptist Church
Waller County
Galveston
Brookshire Lions Club
Charlie Froebel
Whitt Bains, Jr
Leo Goates
Dad's Club
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