Ninth Annual Visitation Day Program at University of Houston
Rosa Johnson Donna Crook and Larry Graugnard with sponsor Mrs Sue Seward attended the Ninth Annual Visitation Day at the University of Houston on February 12 featuring the Honors Program panel discussions luncheon and campus tours LT Gov Goven Barnes was the featured speaker Guests included Rachel Crews who stopped by the Times to say hello and remarked on the Swabbing departure while in town for the Barber Williamson wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Johnson
Donna Crook
Larry Graugnard
Sue Seward
University of Houston
U of H
LT Goven Barnes
Rachel Crews
The
Times
Youth Corps Seeks More Applicants in Texas City and Galveston
The Neighborhood Youth Corps invites applications from disadvantaged youths aged 16 to 17 who dropped out of school. Applications are available at the County Building on Texas Avenue in Texas City or at Room 302 in the Galveston County Courthouse.
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Texas Avenue
Texas City
Court House
Galveston
6 month and longer Certificates Rates Summary
Interest rates listed for certificates of various terms. six month certificates require minimum 1000 dollars at 54 percent. One to two year certificates at 5.92 percent and 52 percent. Two to five year certificates with minimum 5000 dollars at 6 percent. Amounts to unspecified.
City approves amended ordinance for three phase apartment project
Council accepts statement and plans to amend Ordinance 211 to allow work on a three phase apartment complex beside the freeway with Phase I to start soon. Resident David Sanborn at 2320 Newman cites inadequate septic tanks and seeks city sewer service. Mayor Crowder asks Treaster to assess site and cost. Second reading of Ordinance 316 on gas rates is postponed to next meeting.
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David Sanborn
Newman
Sanborn
Crowder
Treaster
County MH Assn. Meet Thursday
The Board of Directors of the Mental Health Association of Galveston County will meet Thursday February 17 at 12 noon in the Conference Room of the American Red Cross Building Galveston. It is a luncheon meeting at $1.00 per person and attendees should call for reservations. Finalizing plans for the Women's Worry Seminar on February 29 is on the agenda.
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The
Mental Health Association of
Galveston County, Inc
American Red Cross
Galveston
Hamilton Ford
Edell Gloor
Thomas Leatherberry
Practical Politics Course at Alvin Junior College
The Continuing Education division of Alvin Junior College offers a practical politics course from March 2 to 23. Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor is George Garwood. Pre-registration is February 29 in Room 106 or on March 2 during the first class. A $2.50 booklet is required. no tuition.
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Alvin Junior College
George Garwood
La Marque banquet features Loyd and Norman homers
Loyd, a master of ceremonies, delivers jokes as Norman is praised for football gifts and steady rise with the Colts. Coach Tom Williams recalls Norman’s early days and notes 21 returning lettermen next year. Loyd hints an NFL knee injury could end his career while Norman teases Unitas and reflects on his Texas roots.
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Loyd
Morris Frank
Houston
Norman
la Marque
Tom Williams
Williams
Cougars
Tom
Miami
Giants
Texas
Leo van Haverbeke
Larry Wilkins
Orville Etheredge
Jesse Darling
Raymond Crow
Etheredge
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
la Marque High School
Rice Stadium
Pharr-San Juan Alamo
Baltimore Colts
National Service Is Revised For Bay Area Boy Scouts
Bay Area Council in Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Louisiana and Arkansas moves to a six region national plan. Earl Brasfield remains council president and will join the new regional committee overseeing Cub Scouting Scouting and Exploring across the expanded area.
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Bay Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
United Fund
BSA
Earl Brasfield
Dallas
Brasfield
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Arkansas
National Council
Los Angeles
Tom Mackey
E. H. Richardson
J.C. McNeill
McGowan joins Moroney Beissner and Co investment firm
John Evans McGowan joins Moroney Beissner and Company Inc investment bankers of Houston as vice president corporate finance and institutional sales. Formerly VP in charge of Securities Investment at American National in Galveston. He resides in La Marque since 1959 and holds LSU degrees, Harvard Business School workshop, and CFA and Houston Society affiliations.
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John Evans McGowan
Moroney, Beissner and Company, Inc
Investment Bankers
Houston
Jack T. Currie
Midwest Stock Exchange
New York and American Exchange
McGowan
American National Insurance Company
Galveston
Moroney, Beissner
la Marque
Louisiana State University
Harvard Business School
Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts
The
Houston Society of Financial Analysts
Boney to Speak at C C Banque Banquet in Texas City
The Mainland Chamber of Commerce selects Dr J Don Boney as banquet speaker for March 24 at the Holiday Inn Texas City The event will honor Outstanding Man and Woman of the Year and install 1972 officers The theme Education Builds Better Communities invites public attendance Tickets available from chamber directors or James C Lov ing at 935-9347
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Mainland Chamber of Commerce
J. Don Boney
Houston Independent School District
T. J. Jackson
Chamber
Holiday Inn
Texas City
James C. Loving
Heart Association Programs Available in Bay Area Chapter
The Bay Area Chapter of the American Heart Association based in Galveston offers programs for schools clubs police and fire departments and industries. Topics cover The Risk Factors of Heart Disease The Work of the American Heart Association and CPR instruction. Contact 2221 Market Street Room 401 to schedule at 762-9905.
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Bay Area
The
American Heart Association
Galveston
Brazoria
Matagorda
Sage
Market Street
Community Meeting Schedule Highlights Local Groups
A list of upcoming community meetings for Thursday Friday and Monday, naming groups such as Progressive Order of Pilgrims Society No 166, Naomi Circle No 4, Heroines of Jericho, Aristonettes Ladies Social and Charity Club, Independent Union Colored Laborers No 10, Community Bible Club, Silver Circle Chapter No 101, Nurses Aid Progressive Baptist Church, Bible Band of Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church, Book of the New Testament study, and Girls Auxiliary of Greater Bell Zion Baptist Church, with locations at Masonic halls and private homes and various hostess and president names.
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Progressive Order of Pilgrims Society
Masonic Hall
Robert Vaughn
Mission No
Mayfield Mahoney
Frank Eskridge
Jericho
Inez Taylor
C. T. Westmoreland Sr
Aristonettes Ladies Social and Charity Club
John Heard
Westmoreland
Independent Union Colored Laborers No
L. Winn
Community Bible Club
Abe Gilford
Anderson
Dan McGill
Silver Circle
Order of Eastern Star
R. M. Hicks
W. M
Nurses Aid
Progressive Baptist Church
Silas Alexandra
B. W. Mc Washington
Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church
D. N. Benford
Juanita Lusk
Chuoke Seeks Political Reform Amid Tax and Crime Calls
Chuoke outlines plans to curb insurer abuse and stop “legalized plunder” of Texans. He pledges no tax increases, supports tax cuts, and calls for streamlined courts to handle rising crime. He condemns drug pushers and urges responsible pollution regulation and constitutional revision in a modern Texas.
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Texas
Draper Returns To KILE With New Program
Rusty Draper, former KILE director, starts a weekly Christian program from Galveston Beach. The show, built around Jesus Christ’s music and words, aims to meet youth spiritual needs without preaching. It airs Sundays at 9 pm on KILE 1400 for one hour.
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Rusty Draper
KILE
D.J
Galveston Beach
His Power and Light Co
Jesus Christ
Kile 1400
Galveston
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la Marque Times
OPICS
la Marque, Texas
Galveston County
Texas Press Association
Orlando Blackburn
R. J. Grimes, Jr
Theatre
Jessica
Youth Corps
Neighborhood Youth Corps
C. V. Rice
Guaranty Federal
Nhe
County
MH Assn
AJC
Guaranty Federal Savings & Loan Association
LaMarque
Laurel & Tst
Hey Mickey
Senorita
Senoritas
Benito
Dickinson & la Marque
Andrew
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore
Clifford Shaw
Wainscott
Angleton
Ball High
Liberty
Clear Creek
Alvin
Channelview
Dickinson
la Porte
Deer Park
el Campo
Conroe
Colt
Ives
Pol
Adv
Dean Neugent
Boney
C C Banque
Heart Association
Naomi
Marie Sparks
Cora English
Greater Bell Zion Baptist Church
Z, Phillips
C, Reynolds
Chuoke
Bill Chucke
Draper
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