La Porte civic clubs plan events and visits
La Porte hosts Aug family picnic at Diamond Al grounds with birthday tribute to Mrs Thelma Ellis. Rebekah Lodge orders a chicken rescue for Oct at Oda Fellows hall with committee for food. Rotary Club hears George Norris recount Texas wagon journey in 1900. Kiwanis views Harris County freeway fee. Shore Acres endorses it and Highway 148 work. Parliaments course and foreign youth exchange plans also noted.
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Ster
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Thelma Ellis
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Norris
George Norris
la Porte
Harris County
la Porte Kiwanis Club
Harris Restaurant
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Shore Acres
City Hall
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W. W. Westover
Bob Kerber
Virgil Reichardt
Richard Sinclair
Marvin Joseph
Gatske Zinstra
Blaumbuis
Netherlands
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Nyhem
Sweden
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Claude Dohoney
Baytown
Rex Baker
Pack 142 Parents To Meet in Knights of Columbus Hall
Pack 142 parents and those with boys joining soon meet at 7 30 p m Monday in Knights of Columbus hall to discuss long range plans and share ideas to make Cubbing fun and instructive for each boy. Cubmaster George Toups stressed parent participation as essential during a committee meeting at J P Monney’s home 207 Burnet drive. The group plans to continue meetings at the same hall every third Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Toups and other officers present.
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Knights of Columbus
George Toups
Urges Special Session for Flood Relief Funds
Congressman Albert Thomas of the Houston area says President Eisenhower should convene a special session to approve 11 million in Civil Defense and emergency funds for Northeast flood victims. Thomas told Civil Defense Director W A Peterson he would cooperate but questions the availability of the funds. He urged Congress to act.
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Albert Thomas
Houston
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Thomas
Civil Defense
W. A. Peterson
Peters
Dulles Plans Foreign Policy Address Friday
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will deliver a foreign policy address Friday broadcast nationwide. The speech is set for 3 30 p m before the Council of Foreign Relations in New York and was announced by the State Department.
Temporary Phone Service To Fair Park Is Planned
Bay town manager Joe O Ware of General Telephone Co announced temporary phone service for about 60 Fair Park residents, to be installed within 10 days using a new plastic cable. Delays stem from a copper strike and late copper cable, with plastic cable sufficient until January. Priority will go to early and existing applicants.
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Fair Park
Joe O. Ware
Baytown
General Tele
Kugle Shifts to Organize East Texas Democrats
Former State Rep Bill Kugle moves to Tyler to lead organizing of Democrats in 34 East Texas counties for the next presidential campaign. He was named executive secretary of the East Texas Democrats after the death of State Sen Wayne Wagenseller of Bowie. Kugle, a Stevenson and Yarborough supporter, aims to ensure Democrats speak for Texas over Allan Shivers.
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Galveston
Bill Kugle
Tyler
Tex
East Texas
Kugle
Are Russians Sincere? Only Time Will Tell
Battle Creek Michigan UP reports Indiana Governor George N. Craig told Legionnaires Wednesday night that it will take several years to determine if Russians are sincere in their efforts to relieve world tension.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Indiana
George N. Craig
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