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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

7

Multiple Traffic Accidents Reported by Officer Adams in May

Patrolman Adams logged a busy first weekend in May with several road incidents. Clarence Johnson collided with Birtrand Ferguson after Ferguson failed to avoid Johnson on Highway 90, causing $700 in damage and Ferguson facing charges for failure to control speed. Palmer Lakes injured minorly after leaving the road to avoid two cars east of Barker. George W. Banning hit a cow on Highway 90 near Barker, $2,500 damage to his Pontiac and his wife injured. David Gunster charged with unsafe driving speed after rear ending a Chevrolet at Addicks Lower Road. no other injuries reported.

Adams Addicks Clarence Johnson Birtrand Ferguson Johnson Ferguson Barker Palmer Lee Lakes Brookshire Investi George W. Banning Banning Tarhava Brite Bernd Westheimer Road Addicks-Llower David Gunster Chevrolet Gunster

Katy High Tiger Club Initiation Event Highlights

The Tiger Club held its annual initiation on Saturday with a barbecue ceremony, a business meeting, and a social party at the recreation building. Old officers included Orval Rhoads and Jeremy Gipson. new members Cyril Orsak and others joined. Officers for the coming year were elected: John Rhodes president, Ray Mangum vice president, Martin Haskett secretary-treasurer, and Ronnie Lammert historian.

Katy High Tiger Club Orval Rhoads Jermy Gipson John Rhodes Gary Gosleenik Historan Charles Cooper Martin Haskett Othel Sanford Roy ‘Wierys Bill Schlottman

Tomorrow's Leaders Cheerleaders Host Ice Cream Parlor Party

The Cheerleaders Marsha Fussell Helen Brinegar Don Morgan and Julie Cummings listed by coaches led a party in the recreation room decorated as an Ice Cream Parlor. The program featured Tigerettes Linda Brown Becky McFerran Mert Taben and Beverly Polan directed by Miss Elenjaker.

Marsha Fussell Helen Brinegar Donna Morgan Julie Cummings Linda Brown Becky McFerran Mert Taben Beverly Polan Elen Jaker

Local Ladies Attend P TA Spring Conference in Houston

Katy High School P TA delegates attended the annual Spring Conference at the Rice Hotel on May 1 2. Attendees included Mrs Gene Poorman Mrs John Larsen Mrs F B Monigold and Mrs R G Monigold with banquet guests and overnight delegates. Superintendent J M K Taylor spoke at a workshop as District XI reorganized joining Katy to District 22 under Harris County Council.

P-Ta Rice Hotel Katy High School Gene Poorman John Larsen B. Monigold R. G. Monigold RG. Monigold E. B. Monigold, Jr J. MK. Taylor Katy Harris County Council

Royal cheerleaders named for next year's activities

Royal High School announced the five cheerleaders for next year Margaret Jarvies Ruth Miller Patsy Schmidt Marian Schmidt and Jeanette Gassner chosen by a student body vote held last Tuesday.

Royal Margaret Jarvies Ruth Miller Patsy Schmidt Marian Schmidt Jeanette Gassner

Mrs Carrie McLendon Donates Time to Shelby County Museum

Mrs Carrie McLendon and friend Mrs Harry Menefree donate their time to maintain the Shelby County Museum in Center Texas. The museum opened last year in a building donated by Dr T L Hurst under the Shelby County Historical Association with hundreds of donated items from East Texas pioneers including bear grease lamps rifles and wooden tools.

Lee Gregory Carrie McLendon Shelby County Museum McLendon Harry Menefree Center Texas T. L. Hurst Shelby County Historical Assa East Texas DY Sans Gregory Historical Socialion Fev

Harris County School Superintendent V W Miller as Rotary speaker

Harris County School Superintendent V W Miller will address Rotary today. Miller, former Texas School Administrators president, will discuss the program carried on under his supervision and will be introduced by program chairman D E Elder.

Harris County VW. Miller Rotary Miller Texas Jat Dayton Humble Pasajdena Heounty Tie D. E. Elder

Royal Seniors Honored With Dinner by Local Hosts

Mr and Mrs W R Leggett and Mr and Mrs M F Dollar hosted a dinner at Mims Restaurant Monday honoring Royal High School seniors. Sponsor L L Bienski and Mrs Bienski attended. Keepsake place cards featured miniature diplomas in red white and blue.

W. RR. Leggett M. F. Dollar Mims Royal High School L. L. Bienski

Muellers Honor Royal High School Seniors at Sealy Dinner

Mr and Mrs J P Mueller complimented their daughter Cookie with a dinner at Goebel s in Sealy Thursday night. Seniors of Royal High School and sponsor Lee Bienski attended. Table centered with red and blue flowers. Menu included salad broiled steaks baked potatoes homemade falls iced tea and peppermint ice cream.

J. P. Mueller Cookie

Garbage Truck Fire Destroys Vehicle in Brookshire

A garbage truck caught fire Thursday near the Pay tanch in Brookshire causing substantial damage worth hundreds of dollars. Firefighters from the Brookshire Volunteer Fire Department extinguished the blaze. the truck was rendered inoperable for several days.

Elkins Katy Brookshire Viking

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