13th Annual Parade of Homes opens in Newport League City
The La Marque Times reports the 13th Parade of Homes, opening weekends in September in Newport Subdivision League City, with 20 homes under construction priced 15000 to 20000. Built by 15 builders including Gene Roberts A D Helms Ross Builders and Johnnie Arolfo, the event is proclaimed Parade of Homes month.
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Newport Subdivision
League City
la Marque
Sociation of
Houston, Inc
Gene Roberts
A. D. Helms
Pasadena
Ross Builders
Johnnie Arolfo
Baytown Home Builders Assn
Baytown
A. A. Hester
Dickinson
R. E. Jones
Wahib Attar
J. W. Stagner
Bill Williams
Marvy Finger
Mike Murphy, Jr
R. E. Tresch
John Keenan
Bill Reed
Houston
Arson Investigation Follows La Marque Church Fire
La Marque firefighters probe arson after a upstairs room fire at the vacant Bible Baptist Church on Holly and Maple. Earlier July 30 a witness saw smoke upstairs. several other August blazes and a car loss are noted. Also details the 1964 Parade of Homes and Home Products Fair opening September 7 with weekend hours through September.
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la Marque
Bible Baptist
Holly and Maple
Israel Jack
Norman Dobbins
Man Charged In Theft Involving Wristwatch
A felony theft complaint was filed July 30 against Ernest Brow II in Texas City for the theft of a Wyler wristwatch from Phillips Jewelry. Brow posted $1,000 bond and was released. the watch was recovered from Dave's Jewelry & Loans after Brow allegedly admitted taking it on June 19. Also noted are stray sentences on hospital stays and personality.
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Ernest Brow II
Rosalee Sr
G. P. Reddell
Larsen
Brow
Wyler
Dave
Youth Sentenced to Work at Police Station in La Marque
La Marque Corporation Court jailed 17 year old Michael Sherwood for 10 days work at the police station in lieu of fines for speeding in a 40 zone and defective mufflers. Chief Whitmire said the task included dispatch work and car washing to teach responsibility. A July 29 session also fined or forfeited cash bonds for 23 others totaling 590 dollars.
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Hwy. 3
Corporation Court
Vernon Loyd Hensel
Poplar
Perry
Patsy Dianne Armstrong
Houston
Ronald Barry Hagood
Galveston
Ralph Bertisen
Galveston County
la Marque
Yvonne Eva Daniel
Prine
Daniel
Pauline Rushing
Pasadena
Vernon Walker
George Williams
Texas
Leo Marvin Whitmire
Annie Bell Collins
Texas City
James K. Dillon
J. B. Donaldson
Lytle Getty
Freeport
Tom R. Heney
James Charles Pharms
Hitchcock
Delores Stokes
Ernest Bovie
Bessie Lee Cobb
Tommy Lee
Underwriters To Meet Today Luncheon in Galveston
The Galveston Association of Life Underwriters holds a noon luncheon at Crow's Restaurant on Seawall Boulevard Galveston. Guest speaker Ben Epstein of Houston, affiliated with Kansas City Life, is described as a multimillion dollar producer delivering a broad message. F Cantini acts as secretary. J K Barnes serves as secretary treasurer. Ronald Shoup from Texas City sits on the board.
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Galveston Association of Life Underwriters
Crow’s
Seawall Boulevard
Galveston
Ben Epstein
Houston
Kansas City Life
F. ©. Cantini
J. K. Barnes
Crockett Dr. S
la Marque
Ronald Shoup
Texas City
Scouts District Meet Set Tonight in Texas City
The Mainland District Boy Scouts of America holds its district meeting tonight at 7 30 p m at Nessler Civic Center Texas City. Jack Wyatt is named council Scouter of the Month to be presented by Tom Mackey. A report on the national Jamboree will be given by Dr George M Fleming with round tables distributing planning notebooks program charts and Trained Leaders Patches. Institutional representatives are urged to bring their unit leaders. The Death Valley note describes a 20 by 10 foot dry water fall carved by prior drought.
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Boy Scouts of America
Nessler Civic Center
Texas City
Jack Wyatt
Tom Mackey
George M. Fleming
Fleming
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la Marque Times
Houston Drive
Walker Dr
Grafton
Hwy. 1765
Hwy
Hwy. 6
Home Builders Research Corp
Houston Home Builders Association
U.S
Eve
Oak St
L. J. Brown
Bell Dr
Oj! Co
Brown
Mexico
Pan-American Airways
Marece and
Taxco
Harvey Travel’ Bureau
Church Se
Texas Ave
M. R. Anderson
Vernon
Anderson
Ann G. Gonzales
Jackie Jones
Jackie
Norman Jeff Lynd
Travis
Noto Contendre
Cyril Lynn Luskac
Elmo St
Robert M. Baker
Dale Farrell Hicks
Alma Russell Causey
Larry Emile Coutorie
Pecos
Omer Cole North
Frigidaire
A. Nalbey Appliance & Service Company
Death Valley
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