Miss Katy Independence Day Beauty Contest Set for July Fourth
Thirteen contestants sponsored by the Katy Chamber of Commerce compete at 6:30 PM with a trophy for Miss Katy Independence Day. Dr. J. E. Williams chairs the event, a stage rises at the Community Center, and George Lee hosts. Four Houston judges include a Powers Modeling rep, a pro football player, the husband of Mrs America, and Johnny Baker from Channel 2.
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Katy Chamber of Commerce
J. E. Williams
George Lee
Katy
America
Lee
Services Held For Fred W. Buller
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Fred W. Buller of Brookshire at the First Methodist Church. Rev. Bill Raines and Rev. John Greening officiated. Buller, born December 10, 1897, was a rancher and Mason. He married Lillie Pattison in 1918 and died June 24, 1966. survivors include his wife, two brothers Wes and Gus Buller, and two sisters Mrs. L F Golmert and Mrs. F L Danner.
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William Buller
First Methodist Church
Brookshire
Bill Raines
Beaumont
John Greening
Fred Buller
Emma Muske Buller
Gus William Buller
Lillie Pattison
Fred
Lillie Buller
Wes S
Gus Lee Buller
L. F. Golmert
Cameron
F. L. Danner
Los See Buller
Little Miss Katy Independence Day Contest Set
Selections will be made July 4 from 12 contestants ages 8 to 15 entering the Katy Independence Day pageant at the city celebration. Participants include Deanda Hustede Bolton Nelson Longenbaugh Tyler Townsend Baker Simpson Miller Williams and Brown with trophies for top three and gifts from the Katy Rotary Club.
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Deanda Lynn Hustede
Patti Bolton
Rhonda Lea Nelson
Terri Longenbaugh
Cathy Longenbaugh
Brenda Tyler
Kim Townsend
Gala Baker
Tammy Simpson
Sheila Gayle Miller
Tammy Williams
Shelley
Remembering Patriots and Patriots Duty in Independence Week
Senator John Tower urges Americans to honor Independence Day Memorial Day and Flag Day by comparing present performance to American ideals. He links Lexington 1776 and Vietnam sacrifices, stressing duty to uphold national integrity and honor and to live for country.
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U. S
America
Eisenhower
42 Players Sign Up for Independence Day Tournament
Carey Fitts sells tickets for a 42 player tennis tourney at the VFW Center starting at 2:00 p.m. on July 4. He notes that 64 players will cap the event and that both men and ladies may participate. Tickets cost 50 cents.
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Carey Fitts
VFW Center
Holiday closures mark Independence Day weekend
Businesses in Katy and Brookshire close Monday July 4 to observe Independence Day. Many retailers suspend normal hours as residents plan long weekend activities.
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Katy
Brookshire
Last Chance to Buy $1 Barbecue Tickets
Advance sale of barbecue tickets at $1.00 each continues until noon Saturday, with Jaycees and Boy Scouts selling for a 10 percent commission to support the Scouts camping trip. After noon, tickets cost $1.50 at VFW Park on July 4.
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Jaycees
Boy Scouts
VFW Park
Brookshire Lions Club Holds Installation June 21 1966
The Brookshire Lions Club held Ladies Night and installed officers at a regular meeting on June 21 1966 in the Elementary Auditorium. Lion President L L Bienski presided with Rev Jim Hays giving the invocation and Bob Harris installing officers for the coming year. The club reported 5 new members, 80 to 85 percent attendance, and 94 percent at one meeting, plus a charter presentation for Boy Scout Troop 370.
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Brookshire Lions Club
Dan Boren
Charlie Walters
George Johnson
Ted White
D. Turner
Oliver Kitzman
George Lads
Edward Griffin
Charlie Froebel
Buck Harwell
Lion
L. L. Bienski
Roder
Zelma Hays
Jim Hays
Angel Russell
City Cafe
Bienski
Bob Harris
Harris
Brookshire Club
Charlie Wolters
Lion Tanner
George Laas
FE. D. Turner
Ed Griffin
Calvin Ehlert
Ben M. Gillespie
Gillespie
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Explorer Post
All Stars Named After Fourth of July Katy League Game
All Stars of the Katy Little League will be announced after the Fourth of July game. The game starts at 4 00 p m and all major league players will receive Little League pins. Players from major and minor leagues must be in uniform by 5 00 p m for the presentation.
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Katy
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