People and Events Gather in Brookshire Social Roundup
Mrs M D Venable and Mrs John England attended a florists design school at the Sheraton Lincoln Hotel Sunday with the Southern Florist event themed Summer Weddings. The gathering drew many Brookshire residents for dinners, visits and family celebrations including Kellye Spencer’s first birthday and multiple barbecues.
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M.D. Venable
John England
Florists
Sheraton-Lincoln Hotel
Pat Spencer
Ed Mosley
Houston
Mr.Spencer
Bob Sages
Kellye
Lillie Spencer
Royal High to Present Spring Concert Friday May 10
Royal High School announces its annual spring concert scheduled for Friday May 10. The Royal Band will perform selections in a program of classic and contemporary pieces.
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Royal Band
Royal High School
Concert Planned in Covered Area at Royal Elementary School
Band Director Kent Holder says the concert will be held in the covered play area at Royal Elementary School with no admission charge. Donations will be accepted to defray band banquet and dance expenses. The program will be announced next week.
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Toyal Elementary School
Kent Holder
Heart Fund Drive Totals in Wailer County
The final total for the Wailer County Heart Fund campaign is 266.46 dollars. Sunnyside contributors added to the effort with Alonzo Bragg serving as chairman. As the first year of the drive, county leadership regards it as highly successful led by Wes Buller Jr.
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Wailer County
Heart Fund
Sunnyside
Alonzo Bragg
Wes Buller, Jr
Ford
Daytona
Riverside
Atlanta
Royal Jr High Girls Track Team Heads to Sugar Land Olympics
The Royal junior high girls track team will enter the Junior Olympics at Sugar Land on May 11. Events include basketball softball volleyball track and field ringers horse ride deck tennis and bowling. Competing schools are Ingo Sugar Land Katy Cypress Royal and Clear Creek. Royal won last year with 61 points Janet Pahen led with 23 points and Carol Bollinger followed with 21.
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Royal Jr. High
Sugar Land
Royal Junior
High Point
Ingo
Katy
Cypress
Royal
Clear Creek
Janet Pahen
Carol Bollinger
Local stamp collectors win at Ho-Pex show
Tony Rylander captured first place and his sister Carolyn took second in the Junior Division of the Houston Philatelic Society during the Ho-Pex stamp show held at the Garden Center last weekend.
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Tony Rylander
Carolyn
Houston Philatelic Society
Garden Center
Auto Fatality Claims Life of Gregg at Hempstead
Gregg, 26, of Navasota, died after a car crash near Hempstead. Donnie Cowling of Sealy faced charges of negligent homicide. Survivors include parents Vin Clyde Gregg and four siblings. Funeral held in Navasota with burial at Oakland Cemetery. Gregg worked at Texas Glass Fiberglass in Katy.
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Gregg
Donnie Cowling
Sealy
Cowling
Waller County Hospital
Texas Glass Fiberglass Specialty Company
Katy
Lindale Baptist Church
Houston
Vin Clyde
Jack) Gregg
Navasota
Dale Nobles
Brazoria
Woodrow Brewer
Jack Gregg
Houson
BE H Crouch
Oakland Cemetery
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Brookshire
Charles Kohler
Pepper” Diemer
Douglas Harrison
Carol Davis
Bertie Adams
Marie Avery
Ruby McDaniels
Ruby Stewart
Frankie Hoppe
Bellville
Darrell Schrader
Schraders
Waller County
Fairgrounds
Donald Hebert
Vernon Franz
Don
L. L. Green
Wes Buller
Ralph Mercer
Bellville Hospital
Lewis Gray
Vernon Goebel
L. C. Skrivanek
Leon Skrivanek
Bobby Simonds
Rheman
Wilfred Gross
Frydek
New Ulm
Romeo Iselt
F. N. Martin
Bill Gregory
Wayne Dodson
Allen Glueck
Lawrence Ehlerts
Lawrence Harvey
Conroe
R. P. Bason
B. N. Brandenburg
Alabama
Itke O
Liendo
James Griffin
I. B. Rapsilver
Lucile Edwards
Cora Burford
Hazel Bains
van Pelt
Willie Pearl ‘Saylor
Douglas Mayberry
Blinn College
Brenham
Talley's Radio
Hempstead
Randy and the Rockets
Don Payne and
the Stardusters
Washington
Katy National Bank
Katy, Texas
Curad
Colgate
Tampax
Penguin Liniment
ED Tillerson
Registered
Pharmaelat
AFCO
Butex Gas CO
Sealy, Texas
Houston, Texas
White Oak Road
Bam
First ST
Ave, B— Katy
Tri County
Junior Chamber OF Commerce
Fred Ruland, Jr
Chase
Motor Company
Rheman Motor Company Incorporated
Brookshire, Texas
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