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La Marque Times

Location

La Marque, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1972

Page

7

Deaths And MERALS Page 14 July 13 1972 La Marque Times

Funeral services held for William Alphonzo Polk 15 of Texas City drowned July 2 after birth June 5 1957 in Houston. Officiated at First United Methodist Church with burial at Mainland Cemetery Hitchcock. Survivors include parents Rev C J Polk Jr four brothers four sisters and grandparents. Also noted Willard Floyd Evans Sr 63 of Houston died July 3 in hospital. Services at Forest Park Lawndale Chapel with graveside by Reagan Masonic Lodge. Evans formerly of Galveston was police chief in Humble and Liberty and held deputy sheriff bailiff roles. Survived by wife Mary Evans two daughters two sons two sisters two brothers and nine grandchildren. Wilbert White 79 retired Tomax Lumber employee died July 3 in Galveston. Funeral in Fields Funeral Home chapel and burial Rising Star Cemetery La Marque. White born August 1 1892 Hungerford lived in Texas City 30 years. Survived by wife Carrie and two stepdaughters plus four brothers and one sister.

William Alphonzo Polk Texas First United Methodist Church C.J. Polk Jr Mainland Cemetery Hitchcock Mainland Funeral Home la Marque Gulf Houston C. J. Polk Jr Floyd James Polk Freddy Polk Collie Polk III Paul Polk City Linda Polk Cheryl Polk Karen Polk Texas City Oliver Williams C. J. Polk Gonzales Willard Floyd Evans Sr Chipman Lane Forest Park Lawndale Chapel Clyde Besson Reagan Masonics Lodge Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Chilton Evans Galveston Broadway Baptist Church Ufe Shirley Norris Dorsey Monsanto Canada Charlotte Evans Sumpter S.C Willard F. Evans Jr Pasadena Ruby Morgan Ethel Mitchell Gauze Opal Mitchel Hearne Viola Sefvik Milano Clarence Silvey Caldwell la Dell Silvey Rockdale Wilbert White Tomax Lumber Company Chapel of the Fields Roosevelt Colvin Rising Star White Hungerford Carrie White Alice Bradshaw Lola Laura Lewis Anderson St Rising Star Baptist Church D. N. Bedford Rising Star Cemetery Robert Cary Majors Sr Union Carbide Galveston County Memorial Hospital James Crowder A. L. Byrd Northside Baptist Church Galveston Memorial Park Majors Pensacola Fla Kathering Drive Masonic Harmony Lodge No. 6 Bessie W, Majors James Dorothy) Demetrois Betty Knapp Robert C. Majors Jr Robert E. Majors Tom Majors Pensacola, Fla Thelma Berryman Covington, Ky Irene Crane Bennie A. Majors Nannye Priddy Glovers Nursing Home Edward H. Priddy Joe Priddy Edna Burns Perry Shipley Hillsboro Joe Mason Nell Mulligan Salinas Cal University of Texas David E. Hershey Michigan State University W. Byron Shipp MSU Dr. Hershey Shipp Malanda Howard Ave Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Navasota W. F. Tillis Navasota City Cemetery Jones Funeral Home Fields Funeral Home Howard Brenham Ethel Hubbard Pontiac Mich Alton Evans Pontiac, Mich Willie Evans, Jr San Diego Calif Ora Winston Manuel Winston Pittsburg McCoy Winston

Obituary notices and a new UT registrar named

Obituaries for Lola Laura Lewis 83 of 6505 Anderson St. and Robert Cary Majors Sr. 83 of 2910 Kathering Dr. La Marque, plus a new UT registrar Dr. David E. Hershey, and a note on Area Mail processing at Pasadena TX Post Office set to start July 1 with SCF consolidation plans affecting many local post offices.

United States Postal Service Pasadena, TX Carl C. Ulsaker United States Texas Florida Pasadena Ulsaker SCF U.S. Postal Service

La Marque approves paving orders for multiple streets

Ordinance No 326 confirms the necessity and ordering of paving Magnolia Street Bayou to Lake Road Ell from Scott to Main Street McKinney Westward to Vauthier Bowie Fannin Larcom Lane and Jackson Lake Road to Roosevelt in La Marque Texas. It approves plans and specifications and confirms written estimates of total cost for the work.

Magnolia Street Bayou Lake Road Howell Scott Main Street Mckinney Vauthier Road Bowie Street Fannin Street Larcom Lane Jackson Roosevelt City OF LA Marque Texas

City to pave multiple streets with special assessments

An ordinance invoking Article 1105b assesses benefits from asphalt paving on Magnolia Bayou to Lake Road Howell Scott Main Bowie Fannin Larcom Jackson streets. It finds property will be specially benefited beyond costs and levies a lien, with payment terms and collection method. A public hearing was held with notices. residents were allowed to speak.

Vernon Texas Magnolia Street Bayou Lake Road Howell Scott Main Street McKinney Vauthier Road Bowie Street Fannin Street Larcom Lane Jackson Roosevelt

Public hearing on La Marque street assessment ordinance

Findings show property valuations will exceed costs of assessments. Front foot plan adopted with $2 per front foot, $1 on dwelling facing side line. Eight month payment term with 7 percent interest if late. Public hearing sets July 24 1972 for second reading of Ordinance No. 326 adopted May 8 1972. Notices given by City Clerk Lenan Whelton.

James C. Crowder Lenan Whelton City of la Marque Texas

La Marque adopts ordinance on mobile homes outside parks

Ordinance 325 amends Chapter 11 1/2 in La Marque Texas to bar mobile homes outside licensed parks. A park must have four or more spaces. exceptions include a single mobile home on an existing lot sharing water and sewer with a dwelling or business. Public hearing set for July 24, 1972.

OR_ DINANCES City OF LA Marque Texas City of la Marque James C. Crowder Lenan Whelton

Powell's Nursing Home Non-Discrimination Policy Notice

Policy text prohibits discrimination on race color or national origin in any program or activity at Powell's Nursing Home located at 210 Gulf Freeway Texas City. Administered by Mrs C L Powell, Administrator.

Powell's Nursing Home Gulf Freeway Texas City Texas C. L. Powell

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