Local Jaycees name two men for Outstanding Young Men list
Dwight R. Spurlock and Walter Feigle Jr are selected by a National Board to appear in the 1966 edition of Outstanding Young Men in America. The La Marque Jaycees nomination was supported by chief editor Doug Blankenship, with publication planned for July 1, 1966 and Lyndon B. Johnson writing the forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
America
Henry Ford
Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Jaycees
TOYM
John F. Kennedy
Nelson Rockefeller
Tom Dooley
Henry Ford, II
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mrs Cappolino and son hurt in three car crash on US 75
Mrs Artie Cappolino of 2907 Cedar Dr and her son David Wayne Cappolino 13 were hospitalized overnight February 16 after a three car pileup on the Santa Fe overpass on US 75 at 9 57 p m. David had a broken nose and Mrs Cappolino cuts and bruises. Drivers Freddy Willie Paige 66 of Pearland and Michael Raymond Ward 24 of Alvin faced charges including driving on the wrong side of the road aggravated assault with a motor vehicle and driving while intoxicated. Deputy Waldo Strickhausen Jr investigated.
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Artie Cappolino
Cedar Dr
David Wayne Cappolino
Carl Anthony Cappolino
Santa Fe
U. S. 75
David
Cappolino
Freddy Willie Paige
Pearland
Michael Raymond Ward
Alvin
Paige
Waldo L. Strickhausen Jr
Clade Selected For AF Course
Airman Walter J. Clade Jr. has been selected for technical training at Gunter AFB Alabama as a U S Air Force medical service specialist. He completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is a 1963 graduate of La Marque High School who attended Alvin Junior College.
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Walter J. Clade Jr
S. M. Brandon
Neuman Rd
la Marque
Gunter Afb
Ala
U. S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Training Command
la Marque High School
Alvin (Tex
Interest In U S Savings Bonds Rise in Attractiveness
United States Savings Bonds become a more attractive investment as interest rates climb. Walter A. Burns chairs the discussion outlining the renewed appeal and the potential benefits for savers.
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United States Savings
Walter A. Burns
Two La Marque Men Complete Army Engineers Training
Two La Marque men, Robert Potter and Arthur J. Janecka, have completed an 18 month Engineer Training Program with the U S Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District and will be placed in permanent positions. The program provides rotational technical training and accelerated promotions under an Army Civil Service agreement. Burns notes a new 4 15 percent rate on Series E and H Savings Bonds effective December 1 1965 benefiting over 30 to 40 million holders with more than 49 billion dollars in bonds.
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la Marque
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Galveston
Robert Potter
Lilac
Arthur J. Janecka
U. S. Civil Service Commission
la Marque Savings Bonds Committee
Burns
U. S
Elder Assigned to Research Role at American National
GENE O ELDER of 2818 Rosadele La Marque, an assistant vice president at American National Insurance Co Galveston home office, moves to the Ordinary Agencies Division in a research capacity. Elder joined the firm in 1950, is a World War II veteran and University of Denver graduate. He is married with a son and a daughter.
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Gene O. Elder
Rosadele
la Marque
American National Insurance Co
Galveston
Elder
Oklahoma
University of Denver
Dr McAllister Attends Optometry Convention in Fort Worth
Dr Jerome M. McAllister attended the 26th Southwestern Congress of Optometry in Fort Worth on February 12 14 and 15. The meeting featured talks on visual efficiency and learning difficulties with educators Dr Elmer R. Kane and Frank A. Belgan sharing experiences in vision care to raise achievement. prominent speakers included Dr A M Skeffington and Dr Lawrence W Macdonald. The Congress aimed to deliver extensive information in a brief period with a banquet as the sole social event.
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Jerome M. McAllister
1St Street
Southwestern Congress of Optometry
Fort Worth
Elmer R. Kane
Clayton
Frank A. Belgan
la Porte
A. M. Skeffington
Optometric Extension Program Foundation
St. Louis
Keithley Finishes Marine Training
Marine Private William O. Keithley Jr. son of Mr and Mrs W O Keithley of 2015 Bayou Rd La Marque has graduated from eight weeks of recruit training at the San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He learned small arms marksman ship bayonet fighting and self protection along with military drill marine history traditions and other subjects. He is to report to Camp Pendleton for further combat and basic specialist training.
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William O. Keithley, Jr
W. O. Keithley
Bayou Rd
la Marque
Marine
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Holbrook Praises LBC Leadership During Vietnam War
Ray Holbrook, a Galveston county judge candidate and American Legion official, urged support for President Johnson’s Vietnam policy at a Santa Fe Elementary School PTA meeting. He framed U S actions as a seawall against communism and warned liberty could fall if democracy is eroded at home or abroad. One ounce of gold can be drawn into a thread 50 miles long.
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America
Johnson
Alta Loma
Viet Nam
All America
Ray Holbrook
Santa Fe
PTA
Holbrook
Galveston County
Engineers Set Fete At Dickinson Tonight
Guild members and guests attend a TSPE dinner at Hofbraugarten Inn Dickinson at 7 p.m. Speakers include Spencer of Houston Research Institute Incorporated who highlights engineering milestones and March events. The talk notes career highlights, publications, and engineering week proclamations. The piece mentions Johnson quotes and plans for February meetings.
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Dickinson
Europe
American Institute of Chemical Engineering
Houston
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Spurlock, Feigle
Book of Top Citizens
U.S
Hannibal
Italy
Dr. McAllister
Lawrence W. Macdonald
Newton
Mass
Keithley
Chevy
Chevrolet
Welch Brothers Chevrolet, Inc
9Th Ave. N
Texas City, Texas
LBC
Spencer
Philippines
TSPE
National Society of Professional Engineer
George Washington
White House
Ee Tag
Kalbey Appliance & We
A and Hitchcock
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