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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

2

Royal Junior High Girls Win District Softball Title and Area Sweepstakes

The Royal Junior High girls claimed the District Softball championship in Wallis on Friday and won the Area Sweepstakes at the Junior Olympics in Sugar Land on Saturday. Carol Bollinger was high point girl with a plaque. the team scored 54 points at Sugar Land to win overall, with Clear Creek and Boling tied for second at 51. Other schools included Sugar Land Cy Fairbanks and Katy.

Royal Junior High Wallis Sugar Land Carol Bollinger Orchara van Vleck Clear Creek Boling

Vacation Bible School at Brookshire Baptist Church

Vacation Bible School is scheduled at Brookshire Baptist Church from June 3 to 12. Sessions include daily preparation activities and evening tent exercises, with classes for various age groups and leadership by Mrs. J. M. Hasane and Mrs. W. AR Leggett.

Brookshire Baptist Church

Columbus Art Club Hos Festival May 18

The Live Qube Art Club of Columbus sponsors events around the Court House area on May 8 with sidewalk sales. Visitors can enjoy cookies lemonade and a guided tour of historic homes. Confederate Hall Mirgsin at Millin and Spring Streets hosts events.

Colubus Court House API Mirgsin Miliin Spring Streets

Progress in Guam Education Highlighted by Cecil Willis

Superintendent Cecil Willis spoke at the Joint Spring Meeting of District 17 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary in Katy, praising Guam education progress and showing 1962 typhoon before and after photos. The event elected new District 17 officers, featured speeches by Texas VFW leaders, and closed with a weekend luncheon for about 70 attendees.

Cecil Willis Dist Guam District 17 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary Post 182 Katy Odd Fellows Hall Royal Independent School District Willis Red Parrot Dept. of Texas Jef Spring Trai John Seard Dept For Galena Park Ann Marshall Clyde Blam Caldwell Bryan Huntsville Navasota Katywell John Keelan George Baldwin W. K. Barron Ralph England Ralph Waters Dist. 17 Mary Pearl Taylor Devon Mirna Wolf Eva Kristof Wath Thorapeon Fatherin Gregg Urvan Bess Reynolds Navascita Ad Pregiatrar Roselle Marty Wilma Colbert Dept. Saving Bond Rg, Parrott, Jr Barbara Parrott Houston R. G. Parrott, Jr

Salesmen barred from Katy homes after six

Deputized official warns salesmen must have a City of Katy permit and not call after 6 p.m. Citizens report multiple door knockers at 8 and 9 p.m. Deputy Templeton urges residents to require permits for day or night visits to protect elderly neighbors. Call 2-7865 to report after hours.

Katy Templeton

City Council Sets Budget and Water Projects

The City Council of Naty approved the coming year's budget with 3 000 in general funds 12 000 for operation ex penses 55 000 for water and sewer improvements and 76 000 for street work Bond and interest obligations total 11 122 50 The council discussed black topping several streets not in the current plan George Rhenian dr was named to the Board of Equalization for a three year term joining C E Morton and O L Fielder in subsequent years.

Naty Manrestius Manth Odessailwatrick Dangver Street Llack George Rhenian Board of Equalization Ile C. E. Morton O. L. Fielder

Katy Elem P T A Meeting Set For May 20

Katy Elementary P T A to hold regular meeting Monday May 20 at 8 00 p m The program titled Dedication Through PTA Service will be presented by Miss Jeanette Hayes New officers will be installed Hostesses listed include Mrs Albert Lambright Mrs W M Whreless Jr Mrs Joe Sanders Mrs FE L Greene and Mrs T F Mathis

Katy Jeanette Hayes Albert Lambright W. M. Whreless, Jr Joe Sanders FE. L. Greene T. F. Mathis

Large Angus Sale At Jordan Farm Draws Huge Crowd

Over 200 buyers attended the Gulf Coast Angus Association sale at Chester Jordan Farms last Saturday afternoon. Royal Queen 3rd of RAF, owned by Clark Angus Farms Huntsville, sold to C A Thompson Uvalde for 2025 dollars. The top bull, also Clark owned, brought 800 dollars to Glen Jones Houston. Cattle totals showed 74 cows averaging 317 dollars and 1% bulls averaging 420 dollars with an overall sale average of 358 dollars.

Gulf Coast Chester Jordan Farms Royal Queen RAF Clark Angus Farms Huntsville C. A. Thompson Uvalde Clark Glen Jones Houston

Funeral Services Held In Pattison For Carroll Clemons

Carroll Terrance Clemons 83 died at home in Pattison after illness. Graveside service held at Pattison Cemetery Tuesday at 1 00 am with Rev. W J Snarr officiating. Schmidt Funeral Home in charge. Born in At County to William and Mollie Clemons, he was a farmer who lived most of his life in Pattison. Preceded by sisters Adams and Sr Clemons and brother Will. Pallbearers named.

Carroll Terrence Clemons Pattison W. J. Snarr Schmidt’ Funeral Home Mr. Clemons At County William and Mollie Shelbourne Clemons

Help You Get a Home Promotes Thrift and Ownership

The advertisement emphasizes assisting hundreds of local families to own homes debt free or progress toward that goal. Officers invite prospective buyers to visit for friendly, obligation free guidance on building or purchasing homes.

Colorado County Savings and Loan Listing at 408 Walnut

Public real estate and financial listing notes the Colorado County Federal Savings and Loan Association located at 408 Walnut. Details indicate a financial institution presence and potential property engagements in the county.

Colorado County Federal Savings and Loan Association

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Ship Hungerford Cyi Fairbanks Carel Bollinger Margaret Tart Angie Keineke Mary Prous Karen Baker Jeanette Lauren Tedursen Kathrin Lou Viten Vherrsy Susi Zip Maraha Finely Yvonne Bundick Patricia Bollinger Ginger Rhomar Marian Schmidt Carel Schmidt Dille Schoal Jane Tnelityre de Degeimer M Mayberry Radedians Bunsliek J. M. Hasane Ohinargee W. AR Leggett Columbus Art Club Yankees Cardinals Pirates Colts Dodgers Pa. Petes Katy Insurance Agency Max Wander, Ward Stanberry Phillips Service Sta Newman's Dairy Queen Miller Motor CO Knty Auto Sales the Times Oy Courell South Helly Katy Elem Angus Jordan Farm Cal Clemons Adams Son, Sr Will Clemons L. L. Harrison Stinnett Thomas Bill Yarborough Jim Wimberly August Trettin G. T. Pattison, Jr Columbus, Texas John’s Roy L. Mikeska John Goynes Brookshire Food Bank Henry Kitzman L. E. Sklar Brookshire Coastal Chemical Brookshire Drying Co., Inc
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