Channelview Community News Highlights FFA Fair and Local Groups
New officers for the Dé Zavala Club are Glen Cornelison president Troy H Hart vice president Charles Allen secretary and treasurer all residents of Lakeside Drive The FFA Fair runs March 7 with a parade on March 4 at 9 30 a.m. at Market Street and De Zavala Some judging begins Friday with art crafts homemaking exhibits booths and food and drinks Parade entries include horses antique cars and varied floats Channelview Firemen Auxiliary hosts a Valentine party February 14 selling novelty items and announcing a second pumper team Captain Adelle Bennett leads the five member crew Other reports cover Public School Week activities and a humorous Houston Fat Stock Show tale involving Clayton Woods and his granddaughter Cindy McCollum including chicken entries and a bidding misstart
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Muril Hart
Dé Zavala Club
Glen Cornelison
Troy H. Hart
Charles Allen
Lakeside Drive
Market Street
de Zavala
Channelview
Firemen's Auxiliary
Ladies Auxiliary
Firemen
Billie Hampton
Mary Helen McCallum
Linda Henry
Linda
Adelle Bennett
Charlotte Krigar
Barbara Ogden
Schoncie Nix
Karen Perkins
Sugarland
195 Cub Scouts Attend Blue and Gold Banquet
About 195 Cub Scouts and their families attended Pack 93's Blue and Gold Banquet at the Community Building. M. M. Platt presided over awards as retiring cubmaster Edgar Seegers will become cubmaster. EB Erwin led a electricity and magnetic fields program with guests from Cedar Bayou Methodist Church at the head table.
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Cub Scout Pack
M. M. Platt
Mark Sherron
James Donnelly
Mark Lambrecht
Marty Comeaux
Houston Firm To Get Contract For Ship Channel Bridge Study
Harris County commissioners award Turner Collie and Braden a contract to study the feasibility of a toll financed high rise bridge over the Houston Ship Channel. The vote also blocks a new Harris County Boys School, citing state responsibility for juvenile facilities.
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Houston
Harris County Commissioners Court
Turner Collie and Braden
Houston Ship Channel
Harris County
Harris
Manchester
Baytown-La Porte
Bill Elliott
Opium Plant Eradication Tops U.S. Reports From Mexico
Mexico reports the destruction of 42 million opium producing poppy plants across more than 2,000 fields in five states as part of anti narcotics efforts. Deputy Attorney General David Franco Rodriguez stated the action aimed to curb marijuana and narcotic sources. The piece notes broader historic references to Thomas Jefferson and a Kennedy remark about White House talent.
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Tijuana
Mexico
David Franco Rodriguez
Thomas Jefferson
The
John F. Kennedy
White House
Jefferson
Media praised for Kerner report coverage on 1968 disorders
The Kerner commission progress report commended U S news media for restraint during the 1968 riots after King’s assassination and for broad coverage of the commission’s findings. Urban America Inc and The Urban Coalition produced the analysis noting cautious reporting in April violence and expanded coverage of shams and ghettos.
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Washington
Kerner Commission
Martin Luther King Jr
National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Urban America, Inc
Urban Coalition
Progress Report
Purcell appoints Hanes as executive assistant
Dallas AP reports Rep. Graham Purcell has named William T. Hanes Jr. of Collins Radio as his new executive assistant, replacing Norman Duncan who leaves to work for a department store chain.
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Dallas
William T. Hanes Jr
Collins Radio
Graham Purcell
D-Tex
Norman Duncan
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Elsbeth Street
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Cindy McCollum
Mary Helen McCollum
Littie
Clayton) Woods
America
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Hardwame
Deer Park High School
Janice Foulds
Cindy Reid
Joe Mac Wheat
Texas Future Teachers of America
Austin
Joe
Cub Scouts
Fet
Michael Hall
Chuck Harris
Paul Folwell
Mike Sartor
Seegers
Frank Lambrecht
H. K. McBride
Armender Hayes
Joe Roeder Sr
Treasury
W. R. Ashwood
Platt
John C. Mosley
Webelos
Douglas T. Lomax
James R. Hall
Earl Odom
Edgar Seegers
Bill E. Gouldman
Jesse Jackson
World Almanac Fact
Rep. Purcell
Boy Fain
Floer Industries Inc
Ktrk-T
Farmer Brown Bacon
Gene F. Fleming
Baytown
A.D. Murry
Rose Merry Hooper
C. E. Stolhandsee
Brenda Hodnot
Gaines
A.D. Munot
Jimmie. Corbett Baytown
Nicke Wikstrom
Natalia Coronda
R. C. Churchwell
H. L. Young
Shirley M. Russell
Judy Haynes
ROSIA_ CHAMBERS Baytown
Robert Kerr
U.S
J. W. Special
Tropicana
Braunschweiger
Chuck
Nescafe Instant Coffee Swift Chicken & Dumplings
Maxwell House Coffee
Miracle White Bleach Gala Family Napkins
Food Club
Granada
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