Community letters praise La Marque High School program
In December 10 ceremonies the La Marque Ministerial Alliance hosted a Campus Crusade for Christ group. Six performers toured nationwide and received praise from students and teachers for their engaging presentation. Local leaders thank Jim Llewellyn and La Marque High School staff for a warm reception and the overall positive response.
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la Marque
Crusade For Christ
United States
Jim Llewellyn
la Marque High School
J. W. Helms
la Marque Ministerial Alliance
Swabbing column echoes a startup paper in La Marque
Excerpt from the Mainland Times edition traces the launch ethos and aims of a new local newspaper. It outlines their pledge to publish impartial news, engage readers, and sustain lively advertising. Narration profiles editors Margaret and an unnamed partner, noting past ties to La Marque and Texas City.
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Mainland Times
Pete Spazooka
Margaret
la Marque
Texas City Sun
Christmas Gift of Reading Promoted by Upgrade Program
A Christmas message from Cynthia Macomber of Operation Upgrade urges Galveston County volunteers to teach reading. The piece emphasizes the gift of reading as a year round benefit for students and teachers, with calls to contact Mrs Dean Richardson in La Marque for tutor training.
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Chad
Galveston County
Laubach
Dean Richardson
Oaklawn
la Marque
Texas
Cynthia Macomber
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
La Marque community honors local leaders and milestones
A sweeping La Marque Times overview highlights local awards and appointments. William Fetter named Outstanding Citizen of the Year for 1970. Rev Buford Harrell travels to the Virgin Islands. Sally Harrell assists music at revival. Walter and Helen Hall praised for 40 years of service. bank empire built from modest assets. Dr Richard Leakey discusses East Africa expeditions. La Marque Police crack coin theft worth $10,000. bank and community initiatives expand through 1971 72.
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William H
Bill) Fetter
Buford Harrell
First Baptist Church
Virgin Islands
Sally
Times
Winnie Duggan
Harry Burch
Paul’s Union Church
Bob Westerlage
la Marque
March
Walter
Helen Hall
Weldon G. Kolb
American Academy of General Practice
Gail Mazzantini
LMHS
DAR
Texas
Knights of Columbus
M.J. Babin Jr
Diane Macik
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Barry Boswell
James J. Sheppard
Navy
George Rodgers
John Kvinta
la Marque Rotary Club
Aarons Welch
Phil Apgar
Orlando Blackburn
la Marque Times
R.J. Grimes
Baytown
COM
Anthony Davison
Jerry Walker
LM Ellis
Stallworth
College of the Mainland
Fred Taylor
William T Anderson
Hamilton Ford
Galveston County Mental Health Association
Texas City
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la Marque, Texas
Texas Press Association
R. J. Grimes, Jr
Assemblies of Our la Marque High School
J.D. Anderson
Noble Rd
Goodby
Durland
Can’s
Whiting
Indiana
Salt Lake City
Utah
Chicago
Cut Bank
Monaia
Montana State College
el Dorado
Vivian
Theatre
Steve McQueen
the Reivers
Panavision ® & Techn
Richard Harris
Showtime
Schreiber & Miller
Galveston & la Marque
Galveston
James Crowder
R.C
Bob’ Whelton
Dan West
Lester Ingram
Charlie Fedderson
Galveston County Weather Service
Mississippi
Texas Gulf Coast Press Association
Beaumont
UIL
Jerome McAllister
College Board of Trustees
Andra Mitrovich
Susan Harrell
Baylor
America
Yvonne Holliday
Houston Natural Gas
Fred Aull Jr
Cleburne Wendell
James L. Carroll
Charles W. Hathaway
Robert R. Allen
Todd
Hamburg
Germany
Kathy Pittman
Richard Imerson
Cougar Claws
Susan Riggs
Cougar
Miss Pittman
Arthur M. Alpert
Gal
Veston County Research Council
Carbide Park
William Demerson III
University of Michigan International Student Association
Nathan Collins
NAACP
Gwendolyn Hunt
James Gartrell
Post Office Department
Pauline Bogatto
Aguinaldo Sawyer
West Africa
McKinney
Ralleen Glasin
District II Chiropractic Assn
Sam Reid
United Fund
Richard Kirkpatrick
C. Roger Youman Jr
Dry Rogers
Fern
Tip
John S. Doolittle
J. V. Helms
LM Ministerial Alliance
Kiwanis Club
T. D. Armstrong
Galveston County Memorial Hospital Board
Doug Duncan
Janet Holtzinger
Chris Marshall
Austin
Roger Mudd
Capitol Hill
Wayne Johnson
Lenan Whelton
John’ Tower
Joe Hartnett III
Texas Academy of Practicing Physicians
Brenda Grospiron
Ln Bogatto’s
Galves
Chamber of Commerce
Joe Hoover
Lester Calhoun
Richard Fosdick
Ted Weatherall
John Courville
Dan
West
St Louis
Jules Perthuis
R. L. Yelton
Union Carbide
Bob Barry
Jack Horner
Amer Oil
Lawrence V.durland
el Dorado ‘Arkansas
Charles W. Jarvis
Chamber of. Commerce
Johnny Santarelli
Pearl Harbor
Hat
LM. Timés
I Tpa
Jame Crowder
E.H. Black
Santa
Gene Sutton
Chamber
Charlie Gordy
Herb Bisbey
MLS
Stan Sheppard
Galveston County Council of Chambers of Commerce
Walker Boyd
West Virginia
Walker
Jody
John’s Oyster Resort
Broadway
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