Dredging Work Expands in Houston Channel Area
The Pacific Dredging crew operates two diesel boats from La Porte to deepen the Houston Ship Channel. The contract, with a New York office and labor from Louisiana, supports ongoing work for several months as lines are set and cleared, with crews from Houston and Pasadena joining locals.
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la Porte
Atayif
Capskipper
Gorse
Hearst
Nowt
Houston
Geelee
Rand
Namne
Pasadena
New York
Louisiana
Emergency Corps Offers Aid Course
The La Porte Bayshore Emergency Corps offers a free first aid course for residents taught by Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Panzer at 7 30 pm today. The six week program ends with a Red Cross First Aid certificate and includes a unit on First Aid In Case of Atomic Attack. The course aims to prepare citizens for emergency action and appropriate aid.
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la Porte-Bayshore
Kemah Boy Listed Missing In Action
Private Lester E Williams of Kemah is listed missing in action at Heartbreak Ridge Korea. Son of Mrs W H Rittenhouse he served with the First Cavalry Division U S Army after attending Webster High School. He had been in Korea more than a year.
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Lester E. Williams
Kemah
Heartbreak Ridge
Korea
Emem
Department of Defense
Willams
W. H. Rittenhouse
Calvary Division
U.S. Army
Wiliams
Webster High School
Local Happenings and Social News in La Porte Area
A collage of short notices covering visits and daily life in La Porte Texas. Highlights include George Searp Jr stopping for coffee en route to Houston, John Brown buying an apple, and Roy Famerie weighing en daftar in the Marine Corps. Also noted are social events, career moves, and small personal updates among residents.
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George Searp, JR
Houston
John Brown
Andy Andrews
Texas
M. Dot Solas
Ferbert P_ Bartley
la Porte
Deion Russell
Roy Famerie
Marine Corps
Roger Kleck
Joyce Azron
Kitty Willingham
Buddy Dodson
La Porte Garden Club Card Party benefit event
La Porte-Bayshore Garden Club hosts a card party at the Community House from 1 to 9 pm Tuesday to raise funds for club functions. An electric deep fryer will be a door prize. admission is $1 and refreshments are served. EA FORTE SHRINERS Plan Bingo Party Tomorrow
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la Porte-Bayshore Garden Club
Garden Club Functons
EA Forte Shriners
da Porte-Bayshore Masonic Shrine Club
Nobels Hall
La Porte Students Join Symphony At Houston Event
La Porte High School musicians Beverly Buster Meredith Wilson Frances Lewis G W Niederhofer Marvin Hutchins and James Pemberton will perform in the second Hows ter Youth Symphony Monday night at the Houston City Auditorium. Sponsored by the La Porte Lions Club the group provides transportation for rehearsals and the concert. Buster will play a harp solo. The La Porte Girl Scouts postponed their Scout Benefit Show with no new date announced, hoped for January.
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la Porte High School
Howster Youth Symphony
Houston City
la Porte Lions Club
City Auditorium
Beverly Buster
Meredith Wilson
Frances Lewis
G. W. Niederhofer
Marvin Hutchins
James Pemberton
la Porte
La Porte Women Promote Christmas Sale by St John’s Guild
The Ladies Guild of St John’s Episcopal Church La Porte will run a December 7 sale in the Johnson Building featuring food wear linens handkerchiefs novelties and other gifts. Proceeds benefit the church building fund. Pasteur called father of bacteriology in a short note.
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Ladies Guild
St John’s Episcopal Church of
la Porte
Johnson Building
Twirp Week Ends With Dance At Le Porte High School
La Porte Twirp Week closes with a community house dance tonight at 7 30 pm. Sponsored by the junior class the event ends at midnight admission 35 cents for stags 50 cents for couples A floor show is planned by junior students. For a week students joked about Twirs Week with playful tags and dates. Greece covers about 50 000 square miles, a note of geography appears in the piece.
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le Porte High School
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Fashion Academy
Gulf Coast Electric CO
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Murray
W. Person
W. O. Keyser
la Porte Garden Club
Dearborn
U. Sf
Texas Hardware N. N. Main. ST
Miss Buster
Mrs. E. C. Buster
Harp
Louis Pasteur
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CIAL
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Rayon
Tlinch
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Enney
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