Mease Re-elected as Harris County Hospital District Board Chairman
Quentin R Mease, longtime board member and former chairman, was reelected to lead the Harris County Hospital District board amid an annual meeting at the central administration building. Also reelected were Don Horn and Myke B Durham with Durham missing due to scheduled surgery. Newal Vaughan highlighted aims to ease patient space, expand clinics, and improve communications and training, as outpatient visits rose at Ben Taub and emergency visits increased.
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Buzzy D’ Olive
Houston
Norman D'Olive
Baytown
Spring Branch Memorial Hospital
He! Houston
Harris
County Hospital District Board Board
Spring Branch
Quentin R. Mease
Bill Elliott
Mease
Don Horn
Commissioners Court
Horn
Myke B. Durham
Elliott
Durham
Jack S. Blanton
Barbara Schachtel
Central Administration
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Erwin Heinen
Pat McDowell
Newal Vaughan
Ben Taub General Hospitals
Vaughan
Ben Taub
Voter Sign Up Not Ending On Jan 31
Secretary of State Bob Bullock clarified that under the new law voters may register any time during the year. He noted the 30 day prior rule still applies to elections, and that confusion arose from newspaper and radio notices. His office will remind county tax assessor-collectors about issuing voter certificates.
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Bullock
Court backs single member districts in Dallas and San Antonio
The court endorses single member districts despite concerns over democracy. It cites Supreme Court decisions and possible future litigation. Dallas would gain up to five Black and seven Republican members, while San Antonio could elect at least three Mexican Americans and one Republican in a new 11 member delegation. Residency rule suspended for 1972. candidates may run anywhere, but must reside in their district by 1974. Justice Hanson dissents on district lines.
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Dallas County
Dallas
Oscar Mauzy
Mauzy
Bexar
William Wayne Justice
Tyler
Irving Goldberg
John Wood
San Antonio
Hanson
Public Foots Bill Continues Across School Vandalism Debate
Superintendent Clark notes vandalism hits Harlem Elementary, Robert E. Lee High, Stallworth Stadium, and the audio-visual center while most acts occur on weekends. Hinson proposes lights and alarms but costs and insurance limits hinder action. parents may be billed for repairs if juveniles are involved.
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Clark
Hinson
Robert E. Lee
Harlem
Wete Ik
Cleveland Man Replaces Jolley On SJRA Board
Russell L. Jolley of Houston resigns after 18 years on the San Jacinto River Authority board. Jorace B. Webb of Cleveland appointed to fill Jolley’s regular term, expiring October 1975. Weisinger and McAdams reappointed. Stratton listed. Jolley famed for conservation and Lake Houston protection efforts.
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Russell L. Jolley
Houston
San Jacinto River
Jorace B. Webb
Cleveland
Jolley
Commission
W. B. Weisinger
Conroe
D. F. McAdams
Huntsville
J. Bryan Stratton
Baytown
San Jacinto
Cypress Creek
Lake Houston
Lake Conroe
City of Houston
Texas Water Development Board
SJRA
Weisinger
San Jacinto River Authority
E. D. Hailey
Jay Bertrand
C. W. Curry
Fisher Schuyler Colfax Fisher dies at 71 in Cleveland
Schuyler Colfax Fisher 71 of Route 4 Cleveland died at 7 55 p m Friday at home A native of Chambers County he moved to Cleveland 14 years ago He was a retired farmer and cattleman and member of Assembly of God Highway Tabernacle Survived by son R H Fisher five daughters two sisters a brother twenty grandchildren and four great grandchildren Services Sunday 2 p m at Paul A Lee Chapel with Rev Forest Land and Rev Lester L Campbell officiating Burial Cedar Crest Cemetery Pallbearers named Louis Noack Harry Scott Glen Henderson Larry Brister Tommy Baker and C O Welch
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Fisher Schuyler Colfax Fisher
Route 4
Cleveland
Chambers County
Fisher
Assembly of God Highway Tabernacle
R.H. Fisher
L. C.saxton
Baytown
D. L. Kerr
Lester L. Campbell
Central Assembly of God
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Louis Noack
Harry Scott
Glen Henderson
Larry Brister
Tommy, Baker
C. O. Welch
Glasses Found In Parking Lot At Park
A pair of men s prescription glasses in a black case were found Wednesday in Dr Howe s parking lot at Park Avenue 4. Owner may claim them by calling 422 2821. The note also states Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
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R. D. Howe
At &4 Park
Alexander Graham Bell
New English Program Advances Through School Phases
A steering committee from Sterling and Lee high schools will screen and allocate phase based English courses. Teachers write curricula supported by texts, films, and aids, with materials adaptable to semester or quarter systems. Parents will be invited to sessions to learn details this spring.
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Shirley Wright
Louise Jones
Sterling
Ima Muston
Geraldine Castleman
Lee
Wright
Muston
Trenton
Mich
Texas
Baytown
Baytown Rescue Saves Driver From Car in Bay Water
Gilbert Contreras of the Baytown Emergency Corps waded to a car that plunged into shallow bay water near the Baytown La Porte Tunnel. He helped the driver, Robert Lee of Baytown, from the vehicle and brought him to shore. Paramedics and Wooster units assisted at the scene around 9 p.m. Friday. Lee was not injured.
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Gilbert Contreras
Baytown
Robert Lee
Optimists Plan Ladies' Night at Holiday Inn
The Baytown Optimist Club holds its annual ladies night at the Holiday Inn at 7 p.m. Tuesday instead of the club on Market Street. A My Music Man rehearsal leads to a Southeast District Optimist meeting in Galveston on Saturday Feb. 5 with Otto A. Yelton of Houston as honored guest.
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Baytown
Holiday In
Market Street
Ross Sterling High School
Meredith Wilson
Holiday Inn
Galveston
Otto A. Yelton
Houston
Blue Barn C and W Show Promotes Family Evening
BLUE BARN presents a January 29 1972 country and western show featuring Earl Holder and The Sundowners of La Porte. No dancing and clean family entertainment with adults 150 under 12 free. Concession open show time 8 p.m. Located Dayton Cleveland Highway 321 then on 163 near Tarkington school. Tel 592 3044 nights. Fun for all ages.
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C&w
Earl Holder
The
Sundowners of
la Porte
Dayton-Cleveland Hwy
Tarkington School
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Hospital District
G. Boeger
Brunson
Toki
Leon Ames
Ole Man Olu Mountain
Ust
Sun International Productions Inc
GMLY
Old Man of
Wholasams Family Entertainment
West Ash Py Aaly
Story OF
Cindy
Donna
Cindyedonna
Delure
Debbie Osborne
Nancy Ison
Cheryl Powell
Ito
Warren Oates
Iit
Prattheater
Siegree
Cactus
Rudy Durand Srees
Richard Thomas
Mary Layne
Martin Zweiback
T Veneralflm Corp
Aise
Supreme Court
Pears Arcana
R.L. Jolley
Wryatt’s
Ree
Market St
Baytonian
BLUE
God
Christian Science Sunday
Nevada Baytown
Church OF Christ
MEDIC
Ken Roberts
Allen Hightower
Uncle Sam
H&r
H&r Block
H& R Block
Ls Porte
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