Crosby FHA members take field trip to Westbury Square
Crosby Future Homemakers of America toured Westbury Square in Houston. Chaperoned by Mrs. Loftin Prochazka Leffler and others, the group included many named members and a birthday observance for Rhonda Enck. Also noted are a Houston visitor Nancy Gracey, leave dates for Bill Hoglan, visiting China Lake family Dr. and Mrs. W R McBride, a narrow Crosby-Lynchburg Road accident involving David Diouky, and thanks from Joe Krauskopf family after heart surgery.
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Swell Anderson
Crosby
Crosby Future Homemakers of America
Westbury Square
Houston
W. L. Loftin
Henry Prochazka
Genelev
Charles Ecles
Dale Henson
Debby Fleming
Sharon Barron
Carla Placker
Karen Henson
Billie Patterson
Beverly Michalsky
Lorales Tharp
Ellen McGipty
Loretta Gregory
Loretta Kubin
Carol Ecles
Rhonda Harlian
Donna White
Patricia Kubin
Pam Kennedy
Becky Ecles
Christene Zalesak
Caralyn Ewell
Bery Jo Barron
Delores Jeffcoat
Peggy Jeffcoat
Sylvia Doskoecil
Sandra Prachazka
Shirley Prachazka
Gypsy Ransom
Monica Malcher
Sandra Salinas
Charlotte Bryant
Margaret Bryant
Kathy Loftin
Sharon Walding
Shirley Franta
di- Anne Kulak
Joan Machola
Jeannette Zarsky
Cheryl Slovacek
Rhonda Parker
Claudia Koonce
Jeanette Hosee
Charlene Goodgson
Mary Michalsky
Pam Hennedy
Debby Stasney
Rhonda Eileene Enek
R. D. Enck
Bears
Patsy Petrosky
Linda Petrosky
Judy Petrosky
Johnny Petrosky
Kenny Petrosky
Darlene Stasney
Stephen Smesny
Mitchell Stasney
Kim Kratky
Nancy Gracey
Robert Roy
James William
R. C. Fleming
China Lake
Calif
Crosby-Lynchburg
Assembly of God Church
David
Joe Krauskopf
Texas Children’s Hospital
Texas hearing dates set on salt water disposal pits
Salt Water Disposal hearings announced by the Texas Railroad Commission will consider eliminating earthen pits for salt water disposal. Separate sessions will be held in Nueces on Aug 30 Crockett on Aug 31 Nolan on Sept 1 and Coleman on Sept 2 to show cause why pits should not be banned.
Bounty Offered For Indian Scalp Heads in 1724 Colony
In Massachusetts in 1724 a bounty of five hundred dollars was offered for each Indian scalp. This colonial alert reflects frontier tensions and the colonial government's incentive program to curb indigenous resistance during ongoing conflicts.
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Colony of
Massachusetts
Study on Negro Hiring as Policemen Urged
Harris County grand jury recommends Houston police chief investigate expanding the force with more Negro personnel. It argues advancement opportunities would attract qualified Black applicants and notes existing Black graduates and veterans on the force. Recommendations include code revisions, jail refurbishing, and better interagency cooperation.
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Houston
Harris County
Herman Short
Oppor
United States
Mar
Texas District and County Attorneys Association
Carol
Vance
Houston Police Department
First legal whiskey pours in Mississippi end of prohibition
In Biloxi Mississippi police escorted a whiskey truck to the Broadwater Beach Hotel where seven cases were opened and three carried inside. Louis Gob gave a drink to hotel manager T M Dorsett signaling the end of 58 years of prohibition. Mayors and officials cut a tricolor tape as crowds cheered.
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Bilomi
Miss
Biloxi
Broadwater Beach
Louis Gob
T. M. Dorsett
Dorsett
Dan Guice
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Broadwater
Ces Cash Register
New Masonic Lodge Formed At Clear Creek
H W Fullingham grand master of Texas Masons opens a Grand Lodge meeting at La Porte Lodge 857 AF and AM at noon Saturday. He and Texas Grand Lodge officers then install the officers of the new Clear Lake Lodge at NASA Manned Spacecraft Center auditorium at 2 pm. Masters in the Baytown La Porte Seabrook area are invited.
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Clear Lake
City
H.W. Fullingham
Texas Masons
la Porte Lodge
Af&am
Texas Grand Lodge
NASA
Manned Space Craft Center
Clear Lake Lodge
Fullingham
Baytown
la Porte -Sea‘brook
Terramar Peach Fishing Rodeo Opens August 6
The first Terramar Peach Fishing Rodeo runs August 6 for the month at Terramar Beach between Houston and Galveston. Bill Jerome, project manager, says juvenile and adult divisions prize winners, with a major sweepstakes of a 14 foot boat and 35 hp motor. Registration at Terramar marina. no entry fee.
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Galveston
Terramar
Bill Jerome
Terramar Beach
Houston
San Luis Pass
Court Considers Pastor Eviction In El Paso Case
The Eighth Court of Civil Appeals weighs a petition on evicting Rev. Daniel Thistle of the Church of Assumption in El Paso. A temporary stay keeps him in the parish house while a Wednesday hearing decides if the stay becomes permanent. The bishop seeks to remove the embattled pastor amid church governance disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Eighth Court of Civil Appeals
Daniel Thistle
Church of Assumption
J. Metzger
Thistle
Army Sgt Wallett Receives 9522 Reenlistment Bonus
Fort Belvoir VA AP reports Army Sgt James A Wallett 24 received a 9522 reenlistment bonus after signing for another hitch. Bonuses vary by skill and years of service. Wallett works as a gas turbine generator repairman.
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FT. Belvoir
Army
James A. Wallett
Wallett
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