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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1952
Page
12
Mrs Lester Williams installs PTA officers for Brookshire PTA with a program on May 7 at 2 30 p m. The event featured songs by the Trio and Mileen Robichaux and a performance of We Want Mother. Mrs A Highrabedian presided, reports were given, attendance was 20, and an award was presented to a member.
Mrs. Benton won the door prize and Mrs. Doris Muske earned the April Study room award at the April meeting. Supt. J E Taylor of Katy Schools spoke on teamwork and the ceremony installed new officers with Grace Nell Crowell reading a poem. Lime punch and cookies followed in the cafeteria.
Four softball teams represented Katy at the District Meet held at Spring Branch on May 3, 1952. Both the girls and boys elementary squads faced stiff competition in their opening games and lost.
The Girls' Senior High Team lost a tight race for first and won 18 to 16 against Sealy to finish third. Ribbons were awarded to Jan Speir Marylu Ray Marjorie Huntsinger Shirley Goynes Beth Thompson Sarah Hopkins Patsy Bolton Myra Swogetin sky Pauline Weinman Carolyn Hoyt Mary Ann Sloan Fredda Harris and Cleo Avera. The Junior High team also finished third with ribbons to Ruth Hummel Barbara Roesner Alice Matzke Mary Tutwiler Betty Lou Baker Jimmie Rue Eason Carole Griffen Ellen Moehes Jo Beth Camp Dana Clayton Peggy Bartlett Terry Templeton Rosemary Barnette and Martha Schneider.
Harvey Lester Schmidt of Brookshire receives a gold key for his work this school year on the Texas Ranger humor magazine at the University of Texas.
A senior art major and drama enthusiast Schmidt joins the Curtain Club at Brookshire, led by Rev. and Mrs. Curtain. The organization supports E. C. Schmidt and fostering campus arts.
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