Barker Is Commissioned Begins Duty In Germany
Robert T. Barker Jr., 28, of Galveston area, commissioned as second lieutenant after U. S. Army Engineer Officer Candidate School at Ft Belvoir. He trained 23 weeks and attended MP Officers Orientation at Ft Gordon. Barker serves in Heilbronn Germany as Provost Marshal, 385th MP Battalion, with wife Claire. two-year assignment. He is a 1961 La Marque High School graduate and earned a 1966 BBA from Texas Christian University.
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Robert T. Barker Jr
Winnie
Galveston
U. S. Army Engineer
Ft Belvoir
Virginia
Ft Gordon
Georgia
Barker
Hielbronn
Germany
385Th
Claire
la Marque High School
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Sgt Bock To Speak At PTA Lake Road Meeting
Lake Road School parents and teachers will hear Sgt Steve Bock discuss local drug problems at a Lake Road PTA meeting in the cafeteria at 7 15 p m Monday April 26. Officers will be elected and Mrs Donald Reasonover will install them for 1971 72 with babysitting provided.
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Lake Road
Steve Bock
Lake Road P.T.A
Donald Reasonover
Sgt Bock
Barber Enlists In Air Force From Chimney Corners
Gary N. Barber from 1 Chimney Corners left on April 12 for Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio to attend three months officers training. A Civil Air Patrol Cadet since age 14 he rose to Cadet Colonel. A 1966 La Marque High graduate he later studied at Texas A&M and taught in the La Marque schools before enlisting.
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Gary N. Barber
Roy N. Barber
Chimney Corners
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Barber
Air Force
Lackland
Gary
Civil Air Patrol
Civil Air Patrol Cadets
St Vincent's Talent Show At Nessler Recreation Center
St Vincent's House of Galveston sponsors a talent show on Saturday April 24 at 8 p.m. in the Nessler Recreation Center Texas City. Acts include dance vocal piano guitar and more. Judges from Texas City and La Marque with cash prizes and a door prize. Proceeds aid St Vincent's House programs such as preschool after school clinic and counseling for drug addicts.
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St Vincent's House of
Robin
St George’s Episcopal Church
Texas City
St Vincent’s House
Post Office Street
Medical Students Set to Hear World Famous Lecturer
Dr Joseph Fletcher of the University of Virginia Medical School will deliver the keynote address to over 1,000 attendees at the SAMA UTMB National Research Forum opening Thursday April 22 at the Holiday Inn Galveston. Fletcher has lectured at more than 40 medical colleges and 100 universities across multiple continents. Surgeon General Hal B. Jennings will give the featured address at 1 p.m. Thursday.
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Joseph Fletcher
University of Virginia School of Medicine
American Medical Association
University of Texas Medical Branch
National Research Forum
Holiday Inn
Galveston
Fletcher
United States
Canada
Southeast Asia
America
Latin America
Thailand
Australia
Japan
Sama-Utmb
Hal B. Jennings
Earth Week Lectures At Isle College In Texas
Galveston College hosted Earth Week talks featuring Lynn Laminack of Zero Population Growth and Dr Frank Schlicht from Houston Lighting and Power on pollution topics. NASA and NOAA representatives joined discussions on estuaries and remote sensing coordinated by Mrs G W Griffith with local civic groups invited to participate.
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Texas
Galveston College
Lynn Laminack
Houston Lighting and Power Company
Frank Schlicht
Stephen Young
Internal Medicine Department
University of Texas Medical Branch
Charles M. Chestnutwood
Applied Sciences
NASA
Bob Temple
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency
G.W. Griffith
Preston Smith
United States
American Association of University Women
Pilot Club
Quota Club
League of Women Voters
Junior League
Westgate Honor Roll Announced
Westgate Elementary School lists honor roll students for the third nine weeks Rebecca Froebel Sheryl Morris Karen Harvey Tracy Myers Kirk Schroeder Gregg Prewitt and Lisa Brieden.
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Westgate Elementary School
Rebecca Froebel
Sheryl Morris
Karen Harvey
Tracey Myers
Kirk Schroeder
Gregg Prewitt
Lisa Brieden
Military Promotion and Reserve Enlistment Info
Johnny Rios, brother of Mrs Lee Garcia of Texas City, promoted to master sergeant in the Coast Guard Reserve where openings have reopened after 18 months. Houston area applicants invited at 701 San Jacinto, with six year enlistments and five to 11 months active duty. Sergeant Rios serves at Randolph AFB and attended Palestine High School. Beverly Rios is from Riverside, California. In the Philippines, John A. Leeney, son of Earl J. and Mrs. Leeney of Dickinson, promoted to staff sergeant in USAF. He serves with the 57th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Clark AB and is a Dickinson High School 1963 graduate who earned degrees at Alvin Junior College and the University of Houston.
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San Antonio
Texas
Johnny Rios
Lee Garcia
13Th St
Texas City
Coast Guard
Houston and
Beaumont
San Jacinto
Houston
U.S. Air Force
Rios
Randolph Afb
Palestine High School
Beverly
Shirley Mizner
Riverside
California
Jay Wilkinson
Military honors and promotions sweep U.S. service members abroad
In Germany near Tully, Army specialist Four promotions for Herman C. Tully Jr. Meanwhile in Newport Rhode Island Wilbert J. Kaper Jr. earned his Ensign commission from Naval Officer Candidate School. Bell Lathaniel D. Bell earned recognition with the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award at Luke AFB Arizona.
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Tully
Newport
Rhode Island
Wilbert J.kaper Jr
Wilbert J. Kaper Sr
Naval Reserve
Naval Officer Candidate School
Ens Kaper
University of Texas
Glendale
Arizona
Lataniel D. Bell
Elmo Bell
Johnson Street
58Th Tactical
Luke Afb
U.S. Air Force
Bell
58Th
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PTA
Texas A & M University
la Marque
St Vincent’s
Isle College
Westgate
eSee Gibson
Discount Center
Mene
Cope
Breck
Phillips
Seabrook
Colgate Dental Cream
Silk
Wty Netley
Colgate Toothbrush
Colgate Instant Shave
Gillette
Sue Guard
Bankamericard
H.D
NEW Hoover
Terre
Revi
Sane
Renin
TAY
Pinking
LA Marque & Seabrook
Scissi
STP
Giaz At
Wetont 18
Schweinfurt
U.S
Vietnam
U. S
Lathaniel D. Bell
Phoenix
Salinas
San Diego
Felipe Salinas
Rachel Salinas
Route 1
Hitchcock
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Kaper
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