Waller County Hospital Plans Open House and Auxiliary
Waller County Hospital announces an open house on National Hospital Day May 12 at 3:00 PM. A meeting at 3:30 PM May 12 invites county women to organize a Hospital Auxiliary with Senior and Junior memberships. The group aims to support hospital service and participate in Texas Hospital Association conventions.
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Waller County Hospital
Texas State Hospital Association
Waller County Hospital Administration
National Hospital
Texas Hospital
Texas Hospital Association and
Shamrock Hotel
Wallerounty Hospital Women's Auxiliary
Pictures Made Today and Tomorrow at Local Shops
The notice invites people to have their pictures taken between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. today May 8 at the Katy Barber Shop or tomorrow May 9 at the Times office in Brookshire.
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Katy
Times
Brookshire
Rev G Z Sadler to Speak at Monaville High School
Reverend G Z Sadler will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Monaville High School exercises on Sunday May 11 at 11 am in the school auditorium. Graduates listed are Elfreda L Frey Margarita M Frey and Dorsie B Mikeska.
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G. Z. Sadler
Monaville
Monaville High School
J. G Rogers
Elfreda L. Frey
Margarite M. Frey
Dorsie B. Mikeska
Katy Hardware Pastry Sale Sponsored by Local Club
The Katy Home Demonstration Club sponsors a pastry sale at Katy Hardware on Saturday May 10 starting at 10 a.m. Proceeds support club activities and community projects. Local shoppers are invited to attend for baked treats and fund raising.
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Katy Hardware
Katy Home Demonstration Club
Billy McIlroy Breaks Two State Track Records in Austin
Billy McIlroy was the lone double record breaker at the 42nd interscholastic league track and field meet in Austin. He won Class B shot put with 50 feet 7 3/4 inches, surpassing Scott Linney’s 1950 mark of 49 feet 8 1/2 inches, and added a new B record in the discus with 144 feet 1 3/4 inches.
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Billy McIlroy
Austin
Billy
Scott Linney
Refugio
Katy
Gene Henderson
Sonora
Preeport
Final Rites Held for Mrs. Gladys E. Ross
Mrs. Gladys Emily Ross died at John Sealy Hospital Galveston after seven weeks illness. Age 61, born San Felipe she lived there all her life. Survived by husband Henry and 13 children. Funeral held May 7 at Preibisch and burial in San Felipe cemetery. Survivors include daughters Mrs Schulke and Mrs Verm and sons Edgar Ben Earl and Dan. Pallbearers listed.
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Gladys Emily Ross
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Honor Students Named at Katy High School
Katy Schools Superintendent James E. Taylor announces the top five honor students for the 1952 graduating class. Eileen Avera is valedictorian with 95 average, followed by Marjorie Huntsinger 93.16, Charles Hutsell 93.03, Charles David McGinnis 92, and Joyce Lammert 91. All are National Honor Society members with varied activities in band, choir, sports, student council, and the Annual staff.
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James E. Taylor
Katy
National Honor Society
Eileen Avera
Eileen
Marjorie Huntsinger
Charles Hutsell
Charles
Charles David McGinnis
Joyce Lammert
Mother's Day Prayer and Tribute Verse
Poem venerates motherhood with lines about honoring mothers, blessing from God, and wearing a flower as a token of love. It speaks of eternal thanks and reverence, imagining future years dedicated to motherhood.
Brookshire Board Rehires Teaching Staff For Brookshire
The Brookshire School Board re employed the entire teaching staff on the board’s recommendation. Mrs Myrle D Benton had submitted a resignation earlier. Two more teachers are needed to complete the Brookshire Elementary slate and Miss Inez Stern was added as a new fourth grade teacher from Needville.
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Brookshire
Myrle D. Benton
Inez Stern
Needville
Trustees Returned In Katy
The Katy Independent School District elected two board members. Donald E. Elder led with 89 votes, Garber Short received 67 votes, and William P. Cardiff had 48.
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The
Katy Independent School
Donald E. Elder
Garber Short
William P. Cardiff
Precinct Conventions Held Here
The Democratic precinct meeting in Brookshire elected A. O. Muske Will Adams and Rev. Larry Stokes as delegates and attended the Hempstead county convention uninstructed. In Katy Republican and Democratic precincts elected delegates with Taft instructed support noted.
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Brookshire
Justice of Peace
A. O.'Muske
Will Adams
Larry Stokes
Hempstead
Court House
District 6
Katy
C.L. Baird
W. P. Cardiff
Taft
A. O. Miller
H. A. Hood
Modern Gulf Service Station Opens in Brookshire
Brookshire gains a modern Gulf Service Station on Highway 90 with porcelain tile exterior and white stucco rear. E A Hitt owns and will open the station on May 17. Builders were E Rapsilver Construction Co. and the Hitt couple recently moved from Waller.
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Brookshire
E. A. Hitt
E. Rapsilver Construction Co
Springtime Follies shines at Wayside Theatre
The Springtime Follies staged by the B and P W Club at Wayside Theatre drew a full house. About 60 young performers competed in four amateur divisions with judges awarding top honors to Johnny Waldrip, Myrna Jean Jordan, Dwayne and Marsha Kay Fussell, and Carol and Neil Griffin. The Carnival of Fun featured Barker Jack Dalton and magic tricks as Toys amazed the audience.
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B & P W Club
Aline Mitchell
Ada Carmichael
Helen Sandel
Kathryn Harrison
George Rheman Jr
Johnnie Waldrip
Joan Griffin
Gwendolyn Lewis
Jimmie Rae Eason
Myrna Jean Jordan
Jack Dalton
Audiense
Mra.ie O’conner
Sealy Wo
Opey
M. Wi
Wayshe
Pattison School Students Mount Friday Evening Recital
Students of Pattison School under Mrs Rosalind Hayman present a recital this Friday evening May 9 at 8 p m. The program welcomes all to attend.
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Pattison School
Rosalind Hayman
Katy High Sexette to perform on TV Talent Show
Katy High School choir the Sexette will sing on a TV Talent Show at 3 30 p m Wednesday May 14 the group is led by musical director Mrs Millicent Wiley.
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Katy High School
T. V
Millicent Wiley
Pattison High to Hold Baccalaureate Services
Pattison High School will conduct baccalaureate services Sunday May 11 at 11:00 a.m. in the Pattison School Gymnasium. Rev. Peter, pastor of Christ Church Pattison, will preach the sermon and all are invited to attend.
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Pattison School
Pattison High School
C. Eter
Christican Church
Pattisesy
Eileen Avera Wins Typing Contest at State Meet
Miss Eileen Avera won first in typing at the State meet Saturday in Austin. She scored 159.65 with 63.67 net words per minute and 95.98 percent accuracy. Rosdraatie Harrison placed third with 146.59. John Fussell tied for fourth in number sense.
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Eileen Avera
Austin
Eileen
Rosdraatie Harrison
John Fussell
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Mrs. Ross
Avera
Frank Carleton Nelson
Shin Land of Ours
Brookshire School Board
Imodern Gulf
United States
Brookshire School
Roy Beckendorff
Crowder Place
Mr. Beckendorff
Kathryn Denning
Houston
Milton JP. Ivey
Wayside Theatre
Pattison
Katy HI Sexette
Pattison Baccalaureate
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