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Texas Thursday, November 17, 1966" THE TIMES Hometown newspaper of Brookshire and Katy, Local UDC Ladies Are Guest Of President Johnson Thursday evening, November the third the U.D.C. met in the home of Mrs. L. E. Hill at Hempstead with Miss Jimmie Rene 0gg as cohostess.

The roll call response was "Who is a good citizen?" Many interesting and informative answers were given. Following the regular business meeting conducted by Miss 0gg Chapter President, Mrs. E. E. Rapsilver gave a detailed report of the State U.D.C.

Convention in Austin, and the bus trip through the L. B. J. country. Those attending as delegates were Mrs.

G. L. Buller, Mrs. J. F.

Lang. Mrs. Lee Gregory. Also attending were Dir. and Airs.

E. E. Rapsilver. The highlight of the trip. was that the U.D.C.

members were guests of President and SIrs. Johnson, visiting his childhood home and seeing the Texas White House. A message from President and Drs. John- son was read by each hostess on the three bus loads of United Daughters making the trip. After the return to Austin.

they enjoyed a delicious luncheon in the home of Miss Mildred Webb, daughter of the late Dr. Prescott Webb, teacher and historian for thirty years in the University of Texas. Mrs. Hill and Miss 0gg served refreshments ac the close of the meeting. The dining table WAS beautifully decorated.

Spiced tea was served from a silver punch bowl in silver cups, Refreshments were a varied Assortment and too numerous to mention. There were eleven members and one visitor present. The December meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. G. L.

Buller with Mrs. J. F. Lang tess. Members are to bring one dollar each to be sent to a veterans pital.

Place your orders with us now for Smoked Fryers Smoked Hams Smoked Turkeys For your Thanksgiving holidays from the Oakridge Smokehouse in Schulenburg We will be closed all day Thanksgiving, November 24th THE MARKET BASKET Highway 90 West Brookshire Open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. 7 days a week Now! Pickups work like ride like cars! Twin--Beam front suspension is big reason why '67 Ford pickups so tough, ride so smoothly. Two steel I- beam axles let wheels independently to smooth roads. 1op-of-the-line Ranger has luxurious cab comfort.

Bride Elect Of Terry Stockdick Rev. and Mrs. Claude Oscar Pruitt of Alief, Texas announce the engagement and approaching wedding Leighton of their Stockdick, the son of Rev. and Mrs. W.

C. daughter, Lynda Carol, to Mr. Terry Stockdick, of Katy. The wedding will be December 31, 1966, in the Katy Methodist Church. Emma Michaelis Honored With Farewell Coffee Mrs.

C. L. Carpenter, Jr. gave a farewell coffee for Mrs. Emma Michaelis last Saturday morning at 9:30.

The guests who called to visit and say goodbye to Mrs. Michaelis all brought her little "Remember me and gifts to be used in her new home in Bellville. There were fifteen guests to call have coffee. cake and cookies. that RHEMAN MOTOR COMPANY, INC.

KATY AUTO SALES Katy, Texas UL 2. 4331 Brookshire, Texas WE 4-2252 Katy Home Demonstration Club will meet at Katy HD Club Meets Monday At J. Freemans the home of Mrs. Johnie Freeman Monday. Nolember 21st at 2:00 p.m.

The program "Making and Probating Wills and Women's Right" will be given by trained leaders. Visitors are welcome. All-New Fords ahead TEXAS 18 your FORD COUNTRY 1987 Dealer's NEW-ARRIVALS- Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Polan are proudly telling about the arrival of their second and Daughter, third Beverly grand- sons. gave, birth to a son, named Ty Les, on September 19th, weighing 4 lbs, 10 oz. Proud father is Harvey Etheredge. Paternal grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Etheredge. Mr. and Mrs. (Butch) Polan of Tomball are the proud parents of a son, Michel John, born November 7, 1966 weighing 6 lbs, 4 oZS.

They, have a son, Troy, first grandchild of the A. E. Polan's. Other grandparents are Mrs. Velma Norwood of Houston and Bridges Hosford of Magnolia, Texas.

Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Dziadek are the proud parents of a girl born October 29. She weighed 7 lbs. 12 ozs and her name is Janette Lynn.

To welcome her home are 2 sisters Darlene and Carolyn, 2 brothers Rickey and David. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Eugene Burns announce the arrival of a 9. lb.

12 oz. boy on November 11 named Stephen Eugene. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J.

L. Griffin of Katy, and Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Burns of Calvert. Card of Thanks We wish to take this means of thanking those who remembered us with cards, visits, and kind deeds while Vern was in, the hospital.

Thanks, we do appreciate your thoughtfulness. The Vern Beardens: Royal Neighbors Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner The Royal Neighbors of Dixie Camp, Brookshire. observed guest night with a Thanksgiving dinner on November 10. 1966. at 7:00 p.m.

The ladies chose the Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church AS a setting. The V- shaped banquet table was resplendent with lighter tapers filled horns of plenty, Autumn leaves. fruits and figurenes of pilgrams and farmers. Guest: served themselves from A festive Thanksgiving buffet of turkey and trimmings, cake, ambrosia, and confee. Following the meal Mrs.

W. D. Bains gave a reading from the book entitled, O' Ye Jigs and Juleps. Mrs. Robert Avery played familiar hymns for a song fest.

Jr. and Mrs. O. M. Redus of Sugar Land and Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Dozier of Fulshear were out-oftown guests. Services Held For Diemer Infant Funeral services were held last Thursday for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brick Upton (Pepper) Diemer, Jr.

Little Tamala Kaye was horn prematurely on Monday. November 7 in a Spring Branch Hospital and died brain orrhage November 9th. Rev. A. L.

Roberts was in charge of the private services that were held held at the Schmidt Funeral Chapel with burial in the Pattison Methodist Cemetery. Survivors besides her parents, are a brother. Brick Morris 3. and grandparents. Mr.

and Drs. Woodrow Mikeska and Mr. and Mra. Brick Upton (Bully) Diemer and other relatives. Royal Jr.

High Beat Orchard 32-6 To End Undefeated Season Title The Junior Falcons rounded out a perfect season Thursday evening by defeating the Orchard 32-6. Touchdowns were made by Alfred Gonzales, Arthur LaCombe, and Michael Mayberry, who had 2 to his credit. The team has had a fine season, being the winners of their district in addition to being undefeated. Eighth grade players who will be moving up to high school next year are Richard Bohannon, Pedro Cantu, Robert England, Alexander Foster, Bob Garrett, Alfred Gonzales, Arthur LaCombe, Wayne McDonald, Don Maler, Duane Martin, Michael Mayberry, Conrad Neelley, John Phillips, John Streckfuss, Carlos Sturm and Danny Young. The Junior High Cheerleaders honored the team and their classmates in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades with a party Saturday evening in the Methodist Fellowship Hall.

The cheerleaders are: Vickie Rheman, head cheerleader; Janet Bains, Sue Halbison, Ramona Hodges, Rebecca Hall-Chollett Vows Recited In Freeport Loretta Chollett and Floyd Hall were married Saturday evening in the First Methodist Church of Freeport with the Rev. Robert Langham officiating. Mr. and Mrs. W.

J. Prude of Freeport are parents of the bride. The groom is the son of Mrs. Edrie Hall of Katy. The bride wore a blue knit suit and carried a bouquet of white carnations centered with a liftout corsage.

Attendants were Mrs. Guynell Nichols and Lloyd Hall, twin brother of the groom. The family of the groom attending the wedding included Dolly Hall, wife of Lloyd Hall, of West Columbia. Mr. and Mrs.

C. D. Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Elkins of Houston.

Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Peek and Steve.

James Lester and Rav. Lester and Vivian Batson and Rhonda Bishop, all of Katy. A small reception was heid at the church following the ceremony, Dembers of the house party were Ginger Tumlinson and Kelsie Waggoner. Jariene Spillers WAS at the bride's book. MENUS ROYAL November 21-23 1966 Monday Hot dogs.

mustard cup, potato salad, chunk pineapple, peanut butter strips, milk. Tuesday Frito pinto beans, lettuce salad, bread, butter, cherry cobbler, milk. Wednesday Chicken green limas. rolls, butter, fruit salad. milk.

KATY November 21-23, 1966 Monday Ground beef with ranch style beans, whole grain corn, pineapple slice, cornbread, butter, pudding. milk. Tuesday Hamburger on buttered bun, potato chips, lettuce tomato slice, onion, pickle, mustard, peaches, milk. Wednesday Baked chicken with cornbread dressing, giblet gravy. green beans, lettuce tomato salad, cranberry sauce, marshmallow whip, bread, butter, milk.

School dismissed for Thanksgiving Holidays November 24 and 23 Greening and Kay Boren. Chaperones for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Sparks, Mrs. Stanley Rheman, Mrs. John Greening and Mrs. W. D.

Bains, Jr. The hall WAS decorated with red and blue to follow Falcon colors. The refreshment table was centered with an arrangement of red and white carnations flanked by red candles. Punch, sandwiches, cookles, chips and dips were served. On the wall hehind the table were helments, one for each player, lettered in blue with, an accent of red glitter.

The Junior Falcons will open their basketball season at home, against Katy, on November THE BROOKSHIRE TIMES for Brookshire and Katy and Surrounding Communities Entered at Post Office, Brookshire, Texas, as second class mail matter, under the act of March 3, 1879. Publisher's responsibility for errors or omission In advertising copy is limited to a retraction rerun of the advertisement in which the error or omission occurs. Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing, or reputation. of any person, firm or corporation which may in The Brookshire Times, will be gladly corrected If it is brought to the attention of the editor. ESTABLISHED 1913.

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY COMPLETE NEWS COVERAGE RICE FARMERS Let me steam or high pressure clean your Combines, Tractors, etc at your farm before storing ALSO Spray Painting Waterproofing Molding Fabricating Welding Built -Up Roofing Thos. Sawyer P.O. Box 15194 Houston, Texas 77020 914 Woolworth Area Code 713 WA 6-6565 "In all thy ways acknowledge the Lord. and He shall direct thy path." Pro. 3:6 8 Ball Singies Tourney Nov 25 26 NO ENTRY FEE Trophys for the Winners JUNIOR 20 and under SENIOR 20 and over Come in and Register Today! Katy Pool Hall All tables have new covers.

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