Moore Installed Commander of V. F. W. Post 9182 Katy
At the May 9 regular meeting at the gas plant recreation hall Floyd Breedlove V. F. W. Post 9182 Katy installed new officers for the coming year. Joe K. Moore was named commander with Jack Dyson senior vice commander Gerald Clemons junior vice commander C. W. Blanchard quartermaster Ralph England chaplain Julian Polk service officer and W. P. Cardiff surgeon. Howard Pennington 3-year trustee R. Allison adjutant and Harvey Betts past judge advocate district commander and post commander attended to install the officers and praise the post. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Betts
Floyd E. Breedlove
Katy
Julius Polk
Ralph England
Joe Moore
W. Blanchard
R. T. Allison
Floyd & Breedlove V. F. W. Post 9182
Joe K. Moore
Jack Dyson
Gerald
Buddy) Clemons
C. W. Blanchard
Julian Polk
W. P. Cardiff
Howard Pennington
Hempstead
Katy Methodists Begin Vacation Church School
Katy Methodist Church opens its Annual Vacation Church School from June 5 to June 16 daily 8:30 to 10:30 am with Mrs. Arthur Robichaux as dean. Pre-registration on June 4 during Sunday School hour welcomes children ages 4 to 14 from the community. volunteers invited to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Methodist Church
Arthur Robichaux
Robichaux
Katy Youth Triumphs at Fort Bend Junior Rodeo
Katy participants Barbara Hummel and the Roesners led in events at the Fort Bend County Junior Rodeo. Bill Hummel placed second in bull riding and fourth in bronc riding while taking top honors in the saddling contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Ft. Bend County
Barbar Roesner
Bill Hummel
Walter Roesner
Fort Bend County
Barbara
Harris Co Health Office Finds No TB in Katy School X-ray
The Harris County Health Office reports no suspicious tuberculosis cases after 284 Katy School students were X-rayed on May 9. No further cases identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Co. Health Office Reports
Harris Co. Health Office
Katy School
Oil Paintings to Be Sold by Mrs Francis in Houston
Mrs. M Francis of 410 Willard St Houston will offer her oil paintings for sale during June. She has given painting lessons in Brookshire while visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs C J Rheman Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Francis
Willard St
Houston
Francis
Brookshire
C. J. Rheman, Jr
Katy High School Alumni Meet Set for June Evening
Katy High School Alumni plan their annual meeting at the Katy High School Auditorium on Saturday June 3 at 8 p.m. President Mrs Howard Beulah Pennington leads the group with Edna Lusk as secretary. The Class of 1940 chairs the program with Mrs W Stockdick Jr. All graduates and spouses are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy High School
Howard
Beulah Kathern) Pennington
Edna Lusk
W. ©. Stockdick, Jr
State Convention Delegates Return From Austin Texas
Mrs Kathryn Harrison and Mrs Corrie Tatum, delegates from the local club, returned Sunday from Austin where they attended the State convention of the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women. Events included an orchid tea at the Governor's Mansion, a banquet at the Austin Hotel, and a memorial service. Governors Shivers and Mrs Marguerite Rawalt attended as principal guests. Delegates stayed in the Commodore Perry Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Harrison
Corrie Tatum
Austin
Texas Federation of Business and Professional Womens’ Clubs
Stephen F. Austin
Governor’s Mansion
Shivers
Marguerite Rawalt
Washington, D
Ken aDre
Brookshire
Commodore Perry Hotel
Mrs D Dreegen Resigns From House Panel Post
A brief item notes Mrs D Dreegen resigns from a house committee post amid routine reshuffle. No further context provided.
Poppies to Be Sold In Katy This Weekend
Veterans of Foreign Wars Floyd BE Breedlove Post in Katy will sell remembrance poppies at local businesses in Katy and Brookshire on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds aid veterans and the Veterans Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Floyd BE. Breedlove
Post of
Brookshire
Ahelvey
Tne
Necrology Ceremony Honors Late Chessal Gra in Brenham
District 2-8-3 Lions International held its annual convention in Brenham with Ollie Miller as chairman. A necrology service at city hall featured nine honored including Chessal Gra of Brookshire, attended by Mrs. Gra, Harris Garrett, and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Cox. Brookshire delegates Milton Schmidt C. R. England Tommy Cox and Elmo Brock attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions International
Brenham
Ollie Miller
Tommy Cox
Brookshire
Milton Schmidt
C. R. England
Elmo Brock
Katy P T A Report Highlights A Strong Year
The Katy PTA reports a successful year with 144 members and seven perfect attendance pins. They sponsored Girl Scouts events, a Queen of Hearts coronation, a float in the FFA parade, immunizations for 250 people, TB mobile X Ray tests, and teacher receptions. Funds paid for band suits, a high school rest room, first aid kits, music records, and a Home Economics gift set. Investments included boosting the Booster shack with plumbing and equipment and a new serving building on the rodeo grounds. Mrs. O M Redus, retiring president, praised district cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Pta
Girl Scouts
Queen of Hearts
FFA
Harris County Teachers District
Victor
Rodeo Grounds
PTA
O. M. Redus
B and P W Club Meeting Report at Mrs Wailers Home
The B and P W Club plans a meeting at Mrs Wailers home. Denise attended the state convention in Nate last week and will report findings at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniser
Nate
Catholic Study Meeting Set for Wednesday at Rose Ernstes Home
The Catholic Study club will gather at the home of Mrs. Rose Ernstes on Wednesday at 6 o'clock. All parish ladies are invited to attend for an evening of discussion and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Ernstes
Brookshire Water Well Drilling Proceeding Soon
City official says a work order will be issued this week to drill the Brookshire water well. Texas Water Well Co holds the contract and completion is planned in 45 working days. Pipe for water lines arrives later. bonds are sold and funds secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Agopian
Texas Water Well Co
Waller Volunteer Firemen Sponsor Political Rally
The Waller Volunteer Firemen announce a political rally on July 18 for county state and national candidates to speak. A prior rally drew a large crowd with strong turnout from Waller and Harris County voters. Candidates are asked to contribute to the fire department fund and refreshments are sold by volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Volunteer Firemen
Waller
Harris County
Fire Department
Ill A H Schneider Improves After Severe Weeks
A H Schneider has been ill for several weeks but is much improved. Willie Sur ovik of Sealy has served as relief man ag section for man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Schneider
Willie Surovik
Sealy
Man Ag
Man
Public Installation At Katy Auditorium In Brookshire
Mrs. Madelyn Miller will be installed as Worthy Matron of the Brookshire Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star in a public ceremony at the Katy Auditorium on Wednesday May 31 at 8 p.m. Worthy Patron Si Weiting Associate Matron Marie Clayton and Associate Patron Arthur Robichaux also noted. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn Miller
Brookshire
The
Order of Eastern Star
Katy Auditorium
Si Weiting
Marie Clayton
Arthur Robichaux
Methodist Brotherhood Meets Tonight at Rheman Clubhouse
The Brookshire Methodist Brotherhood will hold their regular meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at the George Rheman Clubhouse. Members are reminded to bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire Methodist Brotherhood
George Rheman
First Brookshire Softball League Opens Monday Night
Pattison faces Wailer in the opening game of the Brookshire Softball League Monday night. A complete schedule will be published in next week's Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
Wailer
Brookshire
Brookshire Baptist Revival Set for August Dates
Brookshire Baptist Church plans a summer revival at the First Baptist Church Brookshire with Houston preacher Bro Bill Hughes. The event runs August 6 to 20 with a singer to be arranged by G A O Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Brookshire
Bro
Bill” Hughes
Houston
Bro. Hughes
G. A. O’quinn
Rug Demonstration at Pattison Home by Club Members
The Pattison Home Demonstration Club held a rug demonstration at Mrs. John England's home. Mr. Cox and Mrs. Roark of Houston showed many beautiful rugs and offered tips. Fourteen members attended a covered dish luncheon and several began a hooked rug project.
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Pattison Home Demonstration Club
John England
Cox
Roark
Houston
Inspiring Commencement Talk by UH Center Leader Dr. A L Pierce
Dr A Lester Pierce coordinating Director of the Center for Psychological Service at the University of Houston delivered an inspiring commencement address in Katy Auditorium Tuesday night. About 750 attendees including parents relatives and friends heard student awards. Celeste Avery received a SOE scholarship, Alan Carmichael received a Schreing Institute award, Fred Wiesner got the Activities Award, and Don Nash received the Athletic Award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lester Pierce
Center For Psychological Service
University of Houston
Katy
Parenta
Relative
Fries
Celeste Avery
Act
Alan Carmichael
Schreing Institute
Fred Wiesner
Don Nash
Mrs tae sor 5 a brought Mr Warren armful
A fragment reports Mrs tae sor 5 a bringing a man named Warren an armful on a route on Wednesday. The note states he is doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae
Warren
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Brookshire B. & P. W
D. D.reegen
Chessal Gra
Katy P. T. A
B&pw Club
Mra
Wailers
Sealy Legion
Sarah Margaret Hopkins
J. J. Hopkins
Sealy Legion Hall
Edward Wiesner
Elaine Avera
V. D. Avera
Duchess of
Curtis Bradley
Doris Ackley
Wilbert Dale Strauss
Miss Taylors
Micah
Joe Nesvadda
Sealy Legionaires
Methodist Brotherhood
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