Organ Given by George Rheman Dedicated Sunday
A Sunday evening dedication at The Methodist Church in Brookshire unveiled a new Hammond electric organ donated by Mr. and Mrs. George A. Rheman Sr. The presentation by Mr. Rheman followed by a prayer of dedication featured performances by Mrs. Whit Bains Jr. and Mrs. Milton Schmidt.
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Methodist
Brookshire
George A. Rheman
Rheman
Bro. Stokes
Whit Bains, Jr
Milton Schmidt
Evening Star
Wagner
Pest control salesman canvasses community in Katy
A. J. Cooper of Cooper Peat Control Co. visits prospective customers in the area. He claims to have licenses, permits, and proper equipment and shows contracts with large firms as proof of his work. He noted spraying at the Katy football field and grounds before Friday night’s game.
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A. J. Cooper
Cooper Pest Control Co
Cooper
Katy
Pastry Demonstration At Katy Home Club
The Katy Home Demonstration Club met September 18 at 2 p.m. in Mrs. Dick Freeman’s home with Mrs. Lloyd Hutsinger presiding. Mrs. J. M. Buchanan and Mrs. John Morrison demonstrated pastry and pie fillings while caring for pastry cloths and utensils. Hostess served cookies and frosted cakes. visitors included Mrs. Stanberry Denny Newman Whitacre and Copley. New officers for 1951 named: Mrs. George Nelson president Mrs. Benny Metzer vice president Mrs. E. E. Pearson secretary-treasurer and Mrs. Clyde Lusk council delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Home Demonstration Club
Dick Freeman
Lloyd Hutsinger
J. M. Buchanan
John Morrison
Orville Stanberry
W. E. Denny
M. N. Newman
E. L. Whitacre
8. G. Copley
George Nelson
Benny Metzer
E. E. Pearson
Clyde Lusk
Recruiting Re Opens In Columbus Station
The US Army and US Air Force Recruiting Station in Columbus reopens to all eligible young men. Sgt Louis A Geiger Station Commander expresses gladness to be back among friends and hopes to see them soon. Geiger has spent six days temporarily at headquarters in Houston assisting with the Selective Service program.
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US Army
US Air Force
Columba Asto
Louis A. Geiger
Columbus
Katy Methodists Begin Six Victorious Months Campaign
Katy Methodists launch Six Victorious Months with See You In Church Sunday as World Communion Sunday sparks a church rally. About 276 gather for the new Sunday School year to study Our Church and historic church events while J. D. Woods leads a strong class effort and a College and Career group forms for older youth.
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Katy
J. D. Woods
Brookshire Methodists Observe World Wide Communion
Brookshire Methodists plan World Wide Communion Sunday observance at morning worship with Holy Communion. All residents are invited to participate as Christians worldwide unite in The Lord's Supper. Church School Rally Day aims for near full attendance in Brookshire.
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Fiji Islands
Europe
United States
Methodist
Brookshire
The
Methods Church School
Brookshy
Women Host Game Party At Business And Profession Club
Business and Professional Women sponsored a game party Tuesday night. Guests played dominoes forty two and bridge. Refreshments included sandwiches coffee and cold drinks.
Surprise Birthday Party For Marjorie Hall
Marjorie Hall was surprised with a Saturday night birthday party. Cookies, sandwiches and cold drinks were served. Twenty two guests attended the informal celebration.
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Marjorie Hall
Tigers Open Season On Road At Pearland Oilers
The Tigers travel to Pearland for their first game of the season against the Oilers who beat Santa Fe 25-8 in their only start. The Tigers carry an undefeated record with two wins.
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Tigers
Pearland Oilers
Pear
Oilers
Santa Fe
Barbecue and Mexican Food Bazaar at Our Lady of Guadalupe
Basilian Fathers sponsor a Sunday bazaar at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Mission Center in Rosenberg. Mexican dishes tamales enchiladas tacos and chicken barbecue offered from 12 noon until near midnight with directions provided.
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Basilian Fathers
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Mission Center
Rosenberg
VFW Plans October 21 Barbecue After Duck Calling Contest
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Floyd E. Breedlove Post 9182 prepares a barbecue for Saturday night October 21 at Katy High School football stadium following the championship duck calling contest.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Floyd E. Breedlove
Katy
New Employee at Dubes Super Market in Katy
Walter Beran of San Antonio joins Dube Super Market in Katy as assistant manager. His wife brings in store experience. Owner W J Dube Jr is an Army Reserve captain and says Beran is ready for calls at any time.
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Dubes
Walter Beran
San Antonio
the Grove
Katy
W. J. Dube
J R
Army
Dube
Mr. Beran
Norman Ray Makes Honor Roll At College
Norman Ray enrolled at Hardin-Simmons College in Abilene Texas and earned a spot on Blinn College summer honor roll. He ranked among the highest ten percent of 298 students.
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Norman Ray
Hardin-Simmons College
Abilene
Texas
Blinn College
Club Elects Officers For 1950 51 Terms
The Los Amigos Spanish Club elected its new officers for the 1950 51 term led by president Elaine Avera. Elected were vice president Charles Hutsell secretary Mary Ann Sloan treasurer Curtis Bradley representative to the Student Council Jack Itis program chairman Marjorie Huntsinger and reporter Ernest. Sixteen new members will join at an initiation party including Stan Pace Myra Swogetinsky Degpie Hinton Gene Brown Pauline Wienman Eddie Andrews Mary Ann Christian Mary Ann Hutsell Rose Marie Harrison Nancy Kinberger Roy McKeon Germaine McKeon Evelyn Goynes and Ruth Guzman.
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Los Amigos Spanish Club
Elaine Avera
Charles Hutsell
Mary Ann Sloan
Goul Tone
Curtis Bradley
Jackitis
Marjorie Huntsinger
Ernstes
Stan
Pace
Myra Swogetinsky
Degpie
Hinton
Gene Brown
Pauline Wienman
Eddie Andrews
Mary Ann Christian
Mary Ann Hutsell
Rose Marie Harrison
Nancy Kinberger
Roy McKeon
Germaine McKeon
Evelyn Goynes
Ruth Guzman
Mrs Swogetinsky and Swo getinsky family returns home
Miss Patsy Swogetinsky of Galveston Miss Betty Swogetin sky of Orange and Mahlon Swo igetinsky of Baylor were home this weekend.
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Patsy Swogetinsky
Galveston
Betty Swogetinsky
Orange
Mahlon Swoigetinsky
Baylor
Tomball Fair Brings Smiles To Local Exhibitors
Inez Franz of Barker drew attention at the County Fair auction selling five flyers and receiving a $935 bid for her entry when bids reached $55 a pound. Lolita Buchanan topped with multiple ribbons while Lolita and Faye Joy Redus earned blue and red awards for crafts and flowers.
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Inez Franz
Barker
Denton
Inez
Colonel Britten
Hfe
Bill Williams
Tommy Tompkins
Lolita Buchanan
Fryers
Lolita
KPRC
Faye Joy Redus
John Morrison
Truckers Halted by Brookshire Inspectors in Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety weighs and checks trucks at a Brookshire station led by Kent Odom with 33 inspectors patrolling at night and day. Justice G T Shearer presided as tickets were issued for overweight vehicles while drivers resisted the checks.
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Texas
Department of Public Safety
Kent Odom
Austin
Odom
Brookshire
G. T. Shearer
VFW to Show Combat Films Saturday in Katy
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9182 in Katy will screen Navy and Marine combat cinema from World War I era at Katy High School Auditorium on September 30 1950 at 8 00 pm Admission is free Attendance urged to spread the word The films include Petition Fury in the Pacific The Fleet Came to Stay The Silent Service and The Saga of The Carrier Franklin all uncensored and graphic in depicting war’s brutality.
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Floyd EK
Breedlove
Katy
Pelition
Fury
Pacific
U. S. Navy
Okinawa
Ita
U. S
School Layman Invited To Austin Meeting
The Texas Association of School Administrators and the State Board of Education invite more than 800 laymen to the 1950 citizen's advisory conference on education in Austin October 9 at 8:00 p.m. in Hogg Memorial Auditorium for input on a new program and next steps. Governor Allan Shivers, President R. B. Anderson, and Commissioner J. W. Edgar will speak. Also, Katy P T A meets Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. with Mrs. M E Bayliss inviting parents to join and attend the session on the theme It s up To Us with a program on What is More Often Followed than the Models of Parents.
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Austin
Texas Association of School Administrators
State Board of Education
Hogg Memorial Auditorium
University of Texas
J. W. Edgar
Allan Shivers
R. B. Anderson
State Board of Educcation
Edgar
M. EB. Wabtay
Katy
Association
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Cooper Peat Control Co. Visite
Esa
Brookshire Methodists
Pearland
Tomball Fair
Bullers
Rheman’s
California
Gussie Lee Buller
George Rheman, Jr
Stanley Rheman
Ginger
Janice
Locathen
Theglaughs
B. B
Fortuna
Patna
Mrs. Alton Adcock
Max Wander’s
V.F.W
Katy P. T. A
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