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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1972
Page
2
The quote by Margaret Mead stresses that society should educate people about unknown ideas today to prepare them for what they must know tomorrow. It highlights forward thinking in education and cultural progress.
HUGHES president Mrs ROBERT C HALL Sr will announce time and place for the regular summer business meeting. A thanks note from Mrs E W POKLUDA of Golden Age Mainland Chapter is received. Liz Evans and Nancy Crawford of Andrews reach Girls 16 Doubles semifinals, daughter of Joe W. Eson Houston Dr. W.
The Small Business Administration will host a two night workshop in Houston on July 26 and 27 from 7 p.m. to 10 30 p.m. Vicki Floyd and Louis F. Koudelik announce co sponsorship with the University of Houston for this program teaching how to start a small business and cover basic accounting and management. Bruce Hanson and SCORE provide speakers. Donald D. Grose says monthly sessions will follow to meet demand. Reservations are at 1210 Niels Esperson Building, Houston, or call (713) 226 4717 for details.
VA changes simplify proof for benefits. Houston VA Regional Office Director A. A. Hunter says certified statements of marriage or birth may replace formal documents, aiding claims for compensation education benefits and survivor payments for veterans widows and eligible children. The new rule, begun last October, accepts uncertified statements if no prior marriages or conflicting records exist.
The Marine Corps seeks men to enlist for four years with a one year volunteer option in artillery infantry tanks or amphibian tractor. Qualified recruits will earn a $1500 bonus. Contact a Marine Corps representative at 20th and Post Office in Galveston or call 763-1211 Ext 138.
A 20 floor main office building marks the rise of American National as the largest insurer in Texas and the Southwest. Ten year assets reach 3.5 million while insurance in force climbs to 61 million, doubling since 1960. The Galveston Island complex houses 1,000 home office staff and symbolizes the company’s expansion.
A two and a half hour Pearl Harbor cruise, a June 15 Don Ho show in Honolulu, and a visit to the Polynesian Cultural Center mark a Hawaii tour. The Texas group enjoyed a stage kiss and autograph session, with TV stars seen en route home.
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