Katy High School Graduation Week Schedule
Katy High School plans a week of closing activities led by Baccalaureate on Sunday May 21 at 8 p.m. with Rev. A A Watkins delivering the sermon. Dr A Lester Pierce will give the commencement address on Tuesday May 23. twelve boys and twelve girls will receive diplomas from A J Mangum. Celeste Avery is valedictorian and Carolyn Schlipf salutatorian with Ann Wilkinson among honor students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy High School
A. A. Watkins
Katy Apostlic Church
Derwood Blackwell
W. M. Davis
Blackwell
James E. Taylor
Ktaty
A. Lester Pierce
Center For Psychological Service
University of Houston
Celeste Avery
Carolyn Schlipf
Ann Wilkinson
A. J. Mangum
Monoville Exercises and Commencement Details
Monoville hosts drills at 8 p.m. with Edna Marie Morgan and Joyce Lorene Hartman set to receive diplomas at Friday's commencement at Monoville school. Supt. J G Rogers will introduce speaker James Pattison, Dist. 20 representative, as Mary Brooks sings with Claude Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Marie Morgan
Joyce Lorene Hartman
Monoville School
J. G. Rogers
James Pattison
Dist
Mary Brooks
Claude Allen
E. H. Wirpitz
Fred Bell
Monoville School Board
Mrs Lester Williams Installs PTA Officers
At the Brookshire PTA meeting led by Mrs R C Waldrip 21 members attended. Mrs Sue Ivy's room won the attendance award and Mrs W D Bains received the door prize donated by Mrs Louis Sturm. After adjournment cookies were served in the cafeteria.
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R. C. Waldrip
Brookshire P. T. A. May Srd
Lester Williams
Sue Ivy
Atendance
W. D. Bains
Louis Sturm
Brookshire Brotherhood Hosts To 157 Members Of Association
The Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church of Brookshire hosted 157 men from the San Felipe Bay Associational Brothers on Monday night. The event included a cafeteria style dinner served by association pastors, appreciation for the school and Miss Alice, and a special thanks to Jim Rose of R and G Cafe for barbecuing chickens free of charge. speaker Lou Plummer, a former wrestler and Notre Dame star, shared a faith testimony after the business session led by President Troy Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church of
Brookshire
San Felipe Bay
Troy Reynolds
Katy
Garner
First Baptist Church
Rosenberg
A. J. DuPree
Sugarland
Lou Plummer
Doris Southard To Receive B A
Miss Doris Southard daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Southard of Katy will graduate May 29 with a B A in Biblical Education from Columbia Bible College Columbus S C This will be the largest commencement in the college history Of the 97 graduates 48 men and 36 women will receive the B A degree 9 men and 4 women will receive the M A in Biblical education Two thirds intend to go to the foreign mission field with the remainder entering Christian work at home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Southard
Ray Southard
Katy
Columbia Bible College
Columbus
S. C
Local residents note hospital discharge and visits
Rev. G. Z. Sadler returned home from the hospital by Schmidt Ambulance on Tuesday and is recovering well. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Wison and Ronnie spent Mothers Day with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ritchey and Neal came back Monday after a five day trip to Waco Wichita Falls and Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Z. Sadler
Schmidt
Douglas Wison
Ronnie
W. A. Wilson
Raymond Ritchey
Neal
Waco
Wichita Falls
Palestine
Local anglers report modest catches during a fishing trip
John Henry Wright and J. D. Worthy returned with over 180 crappie and white bass after fishing with rod and reel using minnows at Buchannan Dam from Wednesday to Sunday. Hugo Seidel fished with Houston friends near Galveston and La Porte last week, logging several fish though not a sea catch.
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John Henry Wright
J. D. Worthy
Joe
Buchanan Dam
Hugo Seidel
Houston
Galveston
la Porte
Pattison High to Hold Closing Exercises at Gym
Pattison High School prepares a closing program tonight at the gym. Valedictorian James Garrett will deliver the welcome, with music by Mary Anderson from Milby High and Katy High School Girls Sextette. Dr. James H. Atkinson of Blinn College gives the commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
Pattison High School
James Garrett
Sam Garrett
Mary Anderson
Milby High School
Katy High School
James H. Atkinson
Blinn College
L. L. Harbison
G. T. Pattison, Jr
R. B. Moon, Jr
Booster Club Plans Sunday Chicken Barbecue at Fair Grounds
The 4 H Boosters Club of Waller County plans a Sunday barbecue on May 21 at 1 00 p m at the Fairgrounds to raise funds for 4 H Club work. Chairman Miss Jimmie Rene Ogg says the event supports county youth programs with various team efforts led by club members and coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Janie Fletcher
Boosters
Boosters Club
Henry Holtz
Joe Menke
H. F. Hartman
Jody Shiver
Holy Mass Set for 7 a.m. in Brookshire
Father Lad Klimbcek announced that starting this week Holy Mass will be at 7 a.m. every Sunday all summer at Sacred Heart Church in Brookshire. Mass in Frydek will be at 8 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lad Klimbcek
Sacred Heart
Brookshire
Frydek
TV Party Hosts Fashion Shawls In Houston Demonstration
Addicks- Barker Home Demonstration members enjoyed a television party at Mrs. J. home. The event showcased a first Houston originated fashion shawl program titled "Teens in Motion" with a focus on summer trends and home crafts.
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Addicks- Barker
Mra. J
Houston
Jon
Ieee
Brookshire Finishing Program Set for Thursday May 25
Brookshire School presents The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Thursday night at 8 in the school auditorium. Mrs. W D Bains adapted the three act play from the book. Students are making stage backgrounds and will perform with many named characters including Ron Sawyer Frank Culpepper Huck Finn Aunt Polly Injun Joe and Mr Thatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sawyer
Brookshire
W. D. Bains
Ron Sawyer
Frank Culpeppe
Hluckleberry Fin
Charles el
Beauty Shop Closed at Wayside Brookshire Dates Listed
The Wayside Beauty Shop in Brookshire will close on Saturday May 20 and on Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday May 24 27. Ada Carmichael operator will be there Monday and Tuesday next week May 22 and 28.
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Wayside
Brookshire
Ada Carmichael
Mrs Katherine Harrison and Corrie Tatum Attend State Convention
Mrs Katherine Harrison and Mrs Corrie Tatum departed for Austin to attend the B and P W state convention scheduled for the 19th 20th and 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Harrison
Corrie Tatum
Austin
B&pw
Brookshire Church Dismisses Service for Baccalaureate
The Methodist Church in Brookshire will dismiss the evening worship Sunday night May 21 so members may attend the Katy high school baccalaureate service.
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Methodist Church
Brookshire
Katy
Softball League to Organize Friday Meeting in Brookshire
Local players are invited to a meeting at Schmidt Funeral Home Friday at 8 PM to form the Brookshire Lions Softball League. This is the last chance to join as the schedule will be set and the first game slated for Monday night May 22 with Pete Pederson handling details.
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Brookshire Lions
Schmidt
Pete Pederson
Katy Softball League Seeks Players For Recreation
Those interested in joining the Katy Softball league should contact Coach Jack Rhodes in person or by post card as soon as possible. The league is purely recreational this year and open to anyone who can walk and wishes to play. If you have ever played or want to try you should enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Jack Rhodes
4-H Boys Win First Place In District Contest
Waller County 4-H entomology team captured first place at a District 18 contest in College Station on May 1. Members Flin Mc Gee Fred Paben Oliver Kitz man and Ray Harbi son represented the county while other teams earned placements in poultry dairy and rifle events.
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College Station
Waller County
Jody McCarty
Flin McGee
Brookshire
Fred Paben
Pattison
Oliver Kitzman
Ray Harbison
James Davis
Monaville
Roy Stepan
Stanley Holt
Waller
Richard Frey
Joe Ed Shiver
Weldon Dawson
Jeff Smith
Wayne Ralston
Fritz Massey
Alex Harris
Wayne Allen Sorsby
Jack Dennison
Katy 8th Grade Promotion Program Set
Twenty three students will receive certificates at the Katy 8th grade promotion program on Monday evening May 22 in the Katy Auditorium. High ranking students Myra Swogetinsky and Deanie Alston will give addresses. The 7th grade will provide a musical program with Miss Norma Jean Thompson singing a solo and a girls sextette performing two numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Myra Swogetinsky
Deanie Alston
Norma Jean Thompson
Rosemary Barnette
Lila Morris
Jean Miller
Kay Miller
Percy Bartlett
Alice Matzke
James E. Harris
Dress Revue Showcases 4-H Girls at H D C Meeting
4 H Club girls presented a dress revue under leader Mrs. J M Buchan an at the Home Demonstration Club meeting hosted by Mrs. George Nelson with County Agent Mrs. Frances Mc Collough. Dresses were judged and winning outfits will enter the Harris County Style Show on May 11 at Sears Auditorium. Corsages from Ann's Flower Shop honored makers. judges were Madames Hartainger Schlipf and Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nelson
Frances McCollough
J. M. Buchanan
Faye Redus
Sue Hummel
Ruth Hummel
Barbara Roesner
Shirley Goynes
Ann’s Flower Shop
Lloyd Hartainger
Carl Schlipf
Clyde Nelson
Home Demonstration Club
Mrs. Buchanan
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Monoville
J. H. Griffin
Douglas Mayberry
Sealy
Mary Louise Rapsilver
E. F. Rapsilver
Joe Habacek
Sealy Hospital
John W. Casey
Dallas
Casey
Annie Davis
Installa
PTA
Brookshire Brotherhood
Lis
Polly
Martha Schneier
Beckey Thatcher
Jimmie Rue Eason
Mary
Patsy Breeding
Amy Lawrence
Shirley Tut
Tle
Jimmie Rogers
Dale Faulk
Injun Joe
George Hole
Mr. Walters
John Apgar
Willie Mafferson
Billy Don Williams
Sid
J. Desmond Wood
Joe Hopper
Joe Cobra
Jeff Thatcher
Ed Hole
Mr. Thatcher
Bobby Warren
Mrs. Mufferson
Laverne Zachas
Mrs. Thatcher
Mary Bidales
John Miller
Aiton Sturm
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