Funeral attendance across several towns reported
Irene Cohen and family attended the mother’s funeral in Huntsville with neighbors and friends present. James Daniels and family traveled to La Grange for an aunt’s funeral. Callie Hedrick’s daughter visited in La Grange. Frank Jackson and Ella Perkins attended a cousin Sarah McClendon’s funeral in Center. Ella Perkins and Nesley of Galveston with Clint Cartwright and family attended Harvey Nesley’s funeral in Center. Shut ins include Rev B W McWashington and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Cohen
Huntsville
James Daniels
la Grange
Callie Hedrick
Frank Jackson
Ella Perkins
Sarah McClendon
Center
W. B. Nesley
Galveston
Clint Cartwright
Harvey Nesley
Texas 1972 Official Highway Travel Map update
The Texas Highway Department announces a new travel map for 1972 with expanded four-lane facilities and new lakes including Lake Fairfield and Decker Lake, plus enlarged Lake Palestine. The map ships nationally in large numbers and can be obtained at Tourist Bureaus, district offices, or by mail order with name and ZIP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
Texas
Lake Fairfield
Freestone
Decker Lake
Travis
Lake Palestine
Henderson
Smith
Cherokee
Anderson
Highway Department
Travel and Information Division
P. O. Box
Austin
Brock Is Designated Distinguished Student
William E. Brock Jr son of Major and Mrs William E Brock 2718 Patricia named a distinguished student at Texas A&M University College Station for outstanding scholastic achievement during the 1971 fall semester. Brock a 1969 La Marque High School graduate is a junior majoring in history and has earned the honor each semester since 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Brock Jr
William E. Brock
Patricia
Texas A & M University
College Station
Brock
la Marque High School
Texas A &M
Lets Decorate A Valentine Cake Program at La Marque HS
The homemaking departments of La Marque Junior High and High School present a February 7 program at 10 30 a.m in the High School Homemaking Department. Mrs Andrew Giamfortone will discuss and demonstrate cake decorating with tips for beginners. The public is invited and a door prize will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque
Andrew Giamfortone
LuAnn Ash Born In Galveston County Memorial Hospital
The Ash family announces the birth of daughter LuAnn on January 25 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. Grandfather Hans Ash and relatives in Galveston and Houston include several siblings and the newborn’s father P G Ash a pharmacist at Fuller Pharmacy La Marque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Ash
Travis
LuAnn
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Hans Ash
Galveston
Ash
Walter Schmalstieg
Houston
Lilla
Laura Lee
Chris
Pogo
Ned
Roben
Lawry
Fuller Pharmacy
la Marque
Gloria Freeman
T.D. Armstrong
Board of Managers
West Texas
School Lunch Menu Week of February 7 1972
Elementary and secondary menus list daily options for February 7 1972 week. Items include fried fish or beef ravioli with sides, lasagna, turkey dressing, Coney islands or beef stew, plus milk and desserts like peaches and cake squares.
Hostage to Play by Bren dan Behan at Galveston
Performing Arts Enterprises presents The Hostage by Bren dan Behan at the Galveston Holiday Inn. The in the round dinner theatre runs Feb 11 12 18 19 25 26 and March 3 4 with 6:30 p.m buffet and 8:15 p.m shows. Nancy Nichols of La Marque stars. K Ball Withers directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Performing Arts Enterprises of
Galveston
Brendan Behan
Galveston Holiday Inn
600 Strand
Athe Holiday Inn
Performing Arts Enterprises
la Marque
Nancy Nichols
University of Montana
PAE
K. Ball Withers
Jaycee Ettes Plan A Busy 1972 Schedule
The Jaycee Ettes ended 1971 with Christmas charity and a hospital visit. In January they were sewing vests for Jaycees and planning events. They held an orientation for Texas City Jaycee-Ettes and announced soon events including bake sale, box supper, a parade float, and Woman of the Year nominations led by Cathy Albright and Wanda Phinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee Ettes
Glover
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Jayceeettes
Claudia New
Tess Arrington
Kathy Nicholson
Elizabeth Duckworth
Texas City
Noah New
Lake Jackson
Cathy Albright
Wanda Phinney
Also Mentioned on This Page
LaMarque Jaycees
LaMarque City Park
Ron Stone
Vincent Pistone
Donnie Burd
Jay Arrington
Ken Clark
Nick Nicholson
John Pistone
Poh Onay
Maclean’s
DR. West
Fourremn
Gillette
Sinutar
Johnson
Schick
Inoector
Arrid
Ey Clud
Helene Curtis
Vicks Formula
Vaporub
Nyquil
Associated Druggists
WRIA
RUC
Rickey
P. Er
Sanals
Canina Rass
B. W. McWashington
Bertha Daniels
Jerry Hall
L. Willis
J. Horn
Clarence Phelps Sr
Charlie Mae Smith
Hillmans
Fisherman's Wharf
Dickinson Bayou
Alex's
Texas Ave
SPCA
Galveston County
NASA
Harris Cunty
Webster State Bank
Union Carbide
Union Carbide Corp
New York
Westgate
Daily Sun
Westgate Elementary School
John Balione
Mainland Communities United Fund
H. Sam Reid
Monsanto
Bob Butz
Mainland United Fund
C, V, Rice
E, W. Heymann Sr
Raymond Driggs
James Crowder
Earl Llewellyn
W, A. Campbell
Walter Akers
Edward Jett
Jack ‘Treaster
Tammy Castiglioni
John’s Oyster Resort
Broadway
Jaycee-Ettes
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