Strong Babies Control Program Gets Underway
The Galveston County Mainland Cities Health Department informs dog owners in Galveston County about dog vaccination and licensing rules. In unincorporated areas a local barbecue venue draws attention as Sgt Steve Bock and Officer R Ferrino lead investigations. A bond set at 5000 dollars per count concerns the Samuels case in Judge Leonard's court. A green Volkswagen stolen from Louis C Oliver’s residence was recovered near Noble Road and FM 1765. Investigations note a burglary at Robert Cooper’s Lake Road home after a torn screen. Ferrino also probes a theft of firearms from Howard Broderson’s Cedar Street home, including a .30-06 Remington rifle and a double barrel shotgun, both valued at 100 dollars.
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Galveston County- Mainland Cities
Steve Bock
R. Ferrino
Samuels
Judge
Louis C. Oliver
Noble Road
FM 1765
Thornton and
Green
Oliver
Ferrino
Howard Broderson
Cedar
Golf and Rabies Rules Spark Mixed Strand of News
A golf round at Myrtle Beach ends in a humorous collapse with a 106 score and a teasing Masters start, while Galveston County enforces rabies vaccination for all dogs. Licensed vets issue tags, and residents face strict roaming and bite-report rules to curb stray dogs and serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian
Henry Anderson
Waterloo
Jerome
Myrtle Beach
Cross symbol evolution from ancient to Christian symbol
In ancient times the cross sign carried sacred meaning for Israelites and later became a central Christian symbol by the second century. The Crusades and Emperor Constantine propelled its use, with Helena’s discovery of the True Cross strengthening public faith. A note thanks local police and officials for recovering part of a stolen coin collection from May 13, 1970, describing the emotional impact of the loss.
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St Paul
Holy Land
Constantine
Milan
Jerusalem
Helena
Christ
la Marque
R. Ferrino
M. Fogarty
Ft Worth
Gonzales
Texas
Tom Arnold
Rainbow Trout Could Solve Arteriosclerosis Mystery
Rainbow trout in a new laboratory stream at The University of Texas Medical Branch Marine Biomedical Institute will be studied to uncover triggers and treatments for arteriosclerosis. Dr Stewart Wolf and MRI researchers plan controlled experiments with salinity diet and drugs to observe artery thickening and recovery in trout, aiming to model human disease. The facility, costing about $400,000, includes a deep sea simulated tank for extended hydrostatic tests and the Man in the Sea program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Wolf
Marine Biomedical Institute
University of Texas Medical Branch
Texas A & M
Wolf
UTMB
Truman G. Blocker Jr
MBI
Galveston
Texas A&m University
MRI
Community meeting schedule list with church and lodge events
Local notices detail weekly meeting times for church groups and civic orders across Galveston area. Activities include prayer, circle meetings, nurse boards, and Masonic events at various addresses with leaders named. Insurance official A T Schultz noted for 25th year celebration in Galveston district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Schultz
Galveston
National Life and Accident Insurance Co
Ball Avenue
W. Portier
Cougars Prep For Tough Run Into District Race
The Cougars defeated Texas City 4-0 and brace for a clash with Lee on Thursday, as district contenders like Tors Stings Rangers Clear Creek and La Marque stay in the race. KGBC skips the Stewart Field game due to election returns.
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Cougars
Texas City
Ricky Crabtree
American Legion
la Marque
Lee
Galveston
Stewart Field
KGBC
Tors
Stings
Rangers
Clear Creek
Bea
Clear Creek Wildcats
Paul White
Logan Goodson
Craig Pence
Olson
The
Times
Governor for Day Praises Texas Highway Department
Sen Jack Hightower, acting as Governor for a day, commended the Texas Highway Department for near total mobility and extensive traveler services. He cited safety rest areas, roadside parks, scenic turnouts, and 11 tourist information centers that advised almost 1.2 million travelers last year. The department distributed 7.6 million pieces of descriptive literature, including 4.17 million produced in house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hightower
Texas Highway Department
Hightower
Texas ‘Highway Department
Highway Department
Texas
Memorial honors Parke founder of VA Voluntary Service
The late James H. Parke, founder of UT drama department and creator of VA Voluntary Service, received a posthumous distinguished career award. A continuing memorial in his name was established by top VA officials at a Washington meeting on March 31, 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Parke
Department of Drama
University of Texas
Veterans Administration
Washington, D. C
Parke
Dickinson
Texas
Yale
Legion of Merit
Veiters
VA Voluntary Service Group
Donald Johnson
Three From Area To Attend Annual TNHA Meeting
Three representatives from local nursing homes will attend the 21st Annual Spring meeting of the Texas Nursing Home Association set for April 13 to 16 in Austin at the Villa Capri Motor Hotel. Attending are Mr and Mrs P H Glover of Glovers Nursing Home and Carl Pipes of Four Seasons. Land D Wall of Lubbock presides. about 400 to 500 nursing home professionals statewide expected.
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Texas Nursing Home Association
Austin
Villa Capri Motor Hotel
P. H. Glover
Glovers Nursing Home
Carl Pipes
Land D. Wall of
Lubbock
Licensure Board
Licensure Board For Nursing Home Administrators
Nursing Home
The
American Nursing Home Association
Nurses to Hear Workshop Reports
The Texas Nurses Association district 29 meets April 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Galveston County Memorial Hospital education building with a social hour at 7. The program offers reports from members and delegates who attended the Region VIII workshop and the Texas Nurses State Convention in San Antonio on March 24. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Nurses Association
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
Galveston Chiropractors Hear Dr Northcutt Talk on Immunity
Dr J T Northcutt of Galveston spoke at a Galveston County Chiropractic Society luncheon at John's Oyster Besort on Natural Immunity and Its Relation to the Neurological Factor. Dr Robert Raines led a panel on Legislation for Health's Sake with discussion of chiropractic inclusion in the amended Medicare Act and the Insurance Equity Law expanding coverage and patient choice of doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Northcutt
Galveston
Galveston County Chiropractic Society
John’s Oyster Besort
Northcutt
Robert Raines
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Robert Cooper
Lake Road
Galveston County
Galveston County - Mainland Cities
Oak Street
R. L. Barnes
Franklin
McKinney Memorial United Methodist Church
Carter’s Circle No
WSCS
Corine Ross
M. B. Jones
Maddie Robinson
Taylor
Frank Eskridge
Greater Bell Zion Baptist Church
Z. Phillips
C. Reynolds
Bell Zion Court No
Masonic Hall
Perry Mason
Dan McGill
Bible Club
Abe Gilford
Schultz
Ann’y
Woody Carson
Plowman
Allisons
Hueytown
Alabama
Joe
Meyer Speedway
Hillcroft
South Main
Houston
Joe Plowman
Walter Ballard
Che la Marque Times
la Marque, Texas
Texas Press Association
Orlando Blackburn
Day Lands Highway Dept
TNHA
J. Northcutt
Charlie Feddersen
Postion
Theresa V Smith
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