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   La Marque Times (Newspaper) - March 9, 1988, La Marque, Texas                                it - Chris Gentz m coach big IB kids a fling with teddy bears See Page 5A in A J VOLUME 17 YOUR NEWSPAPER SINtt 1947 25$ Weekly THE MARQUE March Grilled games mark cooking contest By JIM KIEST Staff Writer Saturday's second annual Great Gulf Coast Grill Off was the most successful fund raiser in the of the La Marque Chamber of grill off Steve Wickett said And equally Wickett the competition served to introduce La Marque residents and visitors to an unfamiliar city Jack Brooks turned out he was far above our We had a wonderful crowd photo by Jim Kiest Big winner L. Barnes of the San Luis Hotel prepares vegetables to garnish one of his The day's big Barnes took first in two and wonderful biggest thing I heard didn't know all this was out That was the biggest it introduced people to Jack Brooks The take was Though all the bills weren't paid by Wickett estimated net profits would exceed About 500 people attended the grill and 300 people bought souvenier plates for Those plates allowed visitors to taste unlimited samples of fresh seafood - blackened grilled snapper and more - from the eight professional and amateur cooks who participated in the The contestants had as much fun as the rest of the of the pros said they're coming back if we have it They told me they had a good time and the people were he amateurs were equally In the professional the day's big winner was Chef Jack L. Barnes of Galveston's San Luis and the judges with a mirrored platter laden with soft-shelled barbecued crawfish grilled and and a second stuffed He walked away with trophies in two bonefish and Andy Hernandez of Benito's and Jack Brown of Capt. Jack's in were both double winners as shrimp enchiladas took first place in the and his Mexican seafood soup placed second in the soup Brown won the soup category with a gumbo and placed second in the bonefish category with a combination platter of grilled wahoo and shrimp In the amateur four See Grilled Page 3A No fun for them by Jim Kiesl Gabriel a cook from Capt. Jack's props up the fin on one of the fish displayed at Capt. Jack's booth at the Great Gulf Coast Grill Off. These fish were for but several others were blackened and served to grill off * Tragic deaths of two daughters leave family stricken By JIM KIEST Staff Writer Though they wouldn't have admitted Leisa and Sheila Edleston lived remarkable The La Marque daughters of Charlie and Ivie from a form of muscular 9 but they constantly fought the limitations that disease imposed on After a long Leisa died Feb. 17 of complications brought on by She was 19. 18, died five days The girls left behind two distinct the two lifetimes of cherished the a stack of medical The of two girls who cared only for others in spite of their own live with everyone who knew The with the help of Highlands Baptist Church and the residents of La may soon be wiped Since their early the girls had fought progressive muscular spinal a form of muscular and struggled to live normal They were seniors at La Marque High School this Muscular dystrophy gradually deteriorates the muscular Its cause is not was a very cruel Ivie Edleston think it took them just a little more every family has known ship for Harold youth minister at Highlands Baptist said trying to help them at a time when they need Miles worked closely with Leisa and and now has created the Edleston meant to pay off the family's have no way of saying how many thousands of dollars they Miles The expenses piled up because no insurance company would cover the Leisa and was guaranteed they would have to draw from the Miles See Family Page 5A LM police arrest two local men in automobile burglary Monday 1VJCH gift shop opens Mainland Center Hospital Auxiliary members Mae and Lydia per browse through a new gift shop opened at the hospital recently by the Police arrested two La Marque men Monday in connection with the burglary of a 1979 Also last a La Marque woman was injured and a Pearland couple were slightly hurt in a accident on Interstate 45 and firefighters extinguished a house fire on Scott Street Mark Anthony 22, 1014 Lake and Loren Andre 18, 2622 Boss were charged Monday with unauthorized use of a motor The two were transferred to Galveston County Bond for Washington was set at and Verdun's bond was set at Police were told at 12:15 p.m. that two men were burglarizing a car parked near the intersection of Beatrice Avenue and Second reports Officers picked up two men matching an description a block away from the crime Nothing was reported missing from the At about 12:30 p.m. a 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass collided with a 1978 Lincoln town car on Interstate 45 North at Vauthier Police Beat Velma 72, 311 Stewart a passenger in the town was taken to the John Sealy Hospital emergency reports A hospital spokesperson said Johnson was admitted to the hospital and on Sherill and Gary Gibson of the driver of the Oldsmobile and her were treated at the scene by Emergency Medical Service Eddie the town car's was not The town car was travelling north in the right lane of Interstate 45 when the which was weaving in and out of entered that lane and with the town reports The town car went out of control and wound up in the left lane facing Sherill Gibson was cited for failure to control On no one was injured in a house fire at 1609 Scott St. Firefighters doused the reported at 12:21 in about 30 but remained at the scene until 2:30 p.m. watering down hot A living room was gutted by the fire and smoke damage extended throughout the A apparently killed by was found in a bedroom across the house from where the fire broke In other police reports last At least worth of damage was done to a 1976 International See Police Page 5A ' *  

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