Local Notes on J M Dicksons and Friends
The Times reports the J M Dicksons summering at Woodland Park Colorado while keeping a home in La Marque. Faye Baucom greets them as lucky. Jim Brigance family travels for petroleum engineering work and thanks the Post Office for timely papers. Debra Jo Knight congratulated for meeting many at the Waco Our Little Miss pageant despite not winning first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Dicksons
Faye Baucom
Woodland Park
Colorado
Messee
Jim Brigance
Post Office Dept
Uscrereseee
Debra JO Knight
Altho
Waco
Community notices from La Marque July items blend church fairs
Local notices report a July 6 Elks meeting at 8 pm and a July 8 youth car wash 9 30 am to 5 pm at Bordeau Enco. A day camp for disabled children runs July 5 19 at 801 Third Avenue with contact ext 66. Open horse events start July 9 at Range Park with a $1 entry fee. A July 10 Lutheran Scouts meeting at St John s Lutheran in Alta Loma. Community chatter includes Rotary and Garden Club notes, welcomes back the Woodwards, and weather talk about rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
la Marque
Parks and Recreation Department
Third Avenue
Warren Jones
Lutheran Association of Scouters
Bay Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
United Fund Agency
St. John’s Lutheran Fgesen
Alta Loma
Jim Scheppan
Friendswood
Ground Broken For Dickinson Area Bank
Formal ground breaking for a million plus two story building to house Citizens State Bank of Dickinson last week. The facility will include offices for Hancock Bellard Gay & Kaye attorneys Hall's Insurance Agency Wat kins & Company C.P.A. and Jansen Insurance Adjustment Service. Construction starts immediately with completion anticipated in July 1973 when all operations move from 2801 Main Street to Termini Street and Pine Drive. Walter Hall Sr. bank president said the project would bring modern banking with five drive in lanes and AV equipment, more safety deposit boxes, a self service lobby depository, and a community room and kitchen for civic use. The bank, founded in 1906, is the 13th oldest in Texas. Hall has served since 1931 and became president in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank of Dickinson
Hancock, Bellard, Gay & Kaye
Hall’s Insurance Agency
Watkins & Company
C.P.A. and
Jansen Insurance Adjustment Service
Walter Hall Sr
Hall
Main Street
Termini Street
Pine Drive
Citizens State Bank
Texas
W. M. Hardy Davis
D. L. Gates
Helen Hall
W. G. Hall, Jr
R. D. Holcomb
Johnnie Klecka
John B. Lee
Amedeo A.magliolo
Joseph C.Mag=liolo
A. J. Pollastrini
Robert B. Sheppard
Darvin M. Winick
Summer Swimming Registration Opens in City Hall
Registration for the third and fourth summer swim sessions runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday in the City Hall Council Room. Classes include beginners to swimmer, each 45 minutes from 9 a.m. to noon. Women’s learn-to-swim 4 to 5 p.m. Advanced 5 to 6 p.m. Life Saving 6 to 7 p.m. Fee is 6 dollars per class plus 1 dollar registration for non-city recreation participants. For more information, call Dawell Criswell at 935-9277.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
June Report From L Marque Volunteer Fire Dept
The June report shows nine house fires two car and truck fires three grass fires and six trash fires. The department conducted three fire drills with an average attendance of 29 members. Administrative captain is E S Collerain and there are six paid firemen. The department has 35 volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Marque
Rotary district governor to visit La Marque Club
Jerry K. Johnson of Nacogdoches will make his official club visit to the La Marque Rotary Club on Thursday July 13 at McNeills Restaurant. The Club Assembly will be
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
la Marque Club
Rotary District
Jerry K. Johnson
Nacogdoches
la Marque
Nacogdoches Rotary Club
Johnson
Stephen F. Austin State University
Rotary International
Houston
Reid
Ann Johnson
la Marque Rotary Anns
Palm Room
Galvez Hotel
Pelican Club of Gaido’s
Health Department targets survey on water pollution
The Galveston County Health District launches a county wide survey to fix conditions causing public waterways pollution, focusing on improperly operated septic tanks. Owners warned to alter systems or face court action and penalties. call 938-722 Ext. 58 for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston County Health District
Guy K. Wilkinson
Galveston County Health Department
Wilkinson
Health Department
John M Partain Retires From US Army Corps of Engineers
John M Partain a Galveston District Civil Engineer retires after 32 years of government service. Born in Taylor Texas he held roles from Civil Works Administration to FAA predecessor CAA and served in various districts before settling in Galveston Construction Operations Division. He and his wife Gail live at 202 N Noble Rd with two children and two step children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Partain
Galveston District
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Taylor
Texas
Civil Works Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Power and Light
Dallas
Parfain
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Washington
D.C
Office
CAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Indianapolis
Ind
Partain
Galveston
Gail
N. Noble Road
James
Janice Marie) Lemmond
Houston
John Milton Partain
U.S. Air Force
Thailand
Mark Edward
Bobette Gail Gondesen
Final Phase Of Immunization Campaign To Begin July 16
State and local health officials announce the final phase of the Southeast Texas Immunization Campaign starting Sunday July 16. Sixteen free clinics in 12 cities will run 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM offering polio diphtheria measles rubella and other vaccines plus tuberculin tests. The drive, following 14 000 immunizations in May, targets school requirements preschoolers and adults needing boosters. Clinics seek immunization records and permission slips for children without guardians. Galveston County locations include La Marque Galveston County Health Department Texas City Nessler Center Hitchcock Stewart Elementary School Cafeteria and Dickinson Dickinson Junior High Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Galeston County
la Marque
Galveston County
Texas City
Nessler Center
Hitchcock, Stewart
Dickinson, Dickinson
Isle Building to Be Leveled in Gulf Coast Oust
Olshan Demolishing Company plans July demolition of the 11 floor American National Insurance home office in Galveston at Moody and Market Streets to create parking for a new office behind it. The adjoining historic building will be remodeled for extra space while the firm preserves past milestones of W. L. Moody Jr. and the Moody family on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Olshan
American National Insurance Company
Galveston
Moody and
Market Streets
Houston Light and Power
Houston Light and Power Building. the Old Court House
Oil and Gas
Milby
Majestic Theater
Moody Enterprises
American Eagle
W. L. Moody Jr
LM Residents Plan Texas Luau After Hawaii Island Tour
Mr and Mrs C V Rice host a Texas Luau for fourteen travelers who joined the Texas Youth fourth annual island tour to Hawaii. Guests from La Marque Texas City Galveston Baytown and Houston recall memories of Rainbow Falls King Kamehameha Day and lava gifts as they share photos and stories from the trip. The group toured Maui Kauai and Oahu visiting Lahaina Fern Grotto Waikiki and the South Pacific filming area while W J Donovan and spouse marked their 28th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Chambers
Robin Hill
Galveston
Martha Will
Baytown
Houston
Hilo
Hawaii
Rainbow Falls
Maui
Sao Valley
Lahaina
Kauai
Fern Grotto
Grotto
W. J. Donovan
Oahu
Honolulu
Island Circle
Waikiki Beach
Cathy Donovan
LA Marque
Vickie Ryan
Cindy Devana
Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arvind O la Marquue
Qistacies
The
Mainland
Elks Lodge No. 2141
All-Breed Horse Club
Fotub
Range Park
Iadin
Lutheran Scouters
National Secretaries Association (International
C. Kelly
Union Carbide Corporation
Pat Hutchinson
Bert Park
Miss Lynn
Buddy Tompkins
Frankie Avalon
Besses
K. Giusti
del Rio
Cuidadouia
Rotary Club
Betty Thierry
Dr. Fickett
Robert
Butch
LM First Methodist
Lamar Clark
San Diego
Pacific Regional School of Christian Missions
K.L. Darney
la Marque Garden Club
J.W. Woodwards
Springfield
Virginia
Steveroy
Woodwards
Ron Martin
Oklahoma
Ron
Jolly Social Club
Wade
Dickinson Area
Mrs. Walter Hall Sr
Dawell Criswell
Volunteer Fire Dept
Walter Remschel
Pat Stepchinski
H. Sam Reid
Huntsville
New York State
Doug Hoover
M. Y. Johnson
John Nolte
Benno Anderson
Ralph Bersener
John Kvinta
US Army Corps of Engineers
John M. Fartain
Robert A.maclean
Isle Building
Luau
Kamehameha
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