Choir workshop set at La Marque Elementary July 30 31
A Music Workshop for La Marque ISD teachers is scheduled for July 30 and 31 in the La Marque High School Choral Room. The daily sessions run 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a one hour lunch. Wayne Doyle will direct the workshop. Eligible La Marque elementary teachers and special music teachers may attend without May pre registration by calling Mrs Helen Spiers at 935 2487. Those registered in May who cannot attend should notify Mrs Spiers. Attendees should bring note taking materials.
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la Marque
Wayne Doyle
la Marque Independent School District
Helen Sp
College of the Mainland offers six session childbirth course
College of the Mainland Division of Adult Education in Texas City begins an Education for Childbirth course using the La Maze method. The six weekly classes run from August 7 with a $5 fee, taught by medically qualified instructors. Registration is 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, in the Registrar's Office. Husbands are encouraged to attend. last trimester expectant women may enroll with physician permission.
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College of the Mainland Division of Adult Education
Texas City
TRT Payroll Savings Bond Campaign Tops Participation
On May 31 the Todd Research and Technical Division completed its Payroll Savings Bond Campaign. Division Manager C. W. Hathway announced participation rose from 51 to 61 percent. Two $25 savings bonds were drawn and presented to winner Miss Susan Long and enrollee H. A. Mease who increased his allotment.
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Todd Research and Technical Division
TRT
C. W. Hathway
Susan Long
H. A. Mease
Credit course announced for Galveston County offices
A three night course on effective public dealings in credit management starts Tuesday October 2 at College of the Mainland. Sponsored by Credit Bureau Services and Collection Consultants, it covers Truth in Lending laws and credit acts. Instructor William J. Strickler will teach from 7 to 10 p.m. with a $12 cost including materials.
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Credit Ace
Galveston County
College of the Mainland
University of Texas At Austin
Credit Bureau Services
William J. Strickler
Strickler
Canada
Humorous Library Night and Local Anecdotes
A lively, anecdotal column recounts a humorous library heating mishap and a string of small-town misadventures. It mentions Phil Brooks, a wrecked car stringed together with rope, Jack Treaster's musical experiments with map tubes, and Planning Board chatter about mobile home regulations. The writer also notes local reflections on growth, a chance meeting with a freelance writer, and casual links to Galveston weather staff.
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Phil Brooks
Planning Board
State of Texas
Ray Peterson
Bill Price
Houston
Galveston County
la Marque
Alaska
National Weather Service
Galveston
Davis Benton
Fred Greiger
Community leaders push jail and juvenile center upgrades
Local officials express urgency for a new Dickinson building and a Highway 6 facility to meet needs. They seek a Juvenile Detention Center, stronger probation services, and an updated jail, aiming to secure matching funds and timely completion.
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Dickinson
Highway 6
Funds from CJ Department cited for road needs
Officials say revenue sharing eliminates tax increases or cuts while funding a plan to improve highways. A road bond issue may be needed in coming years to cover highway projects.
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Criminal Justice Department
La Marque Officials Defend Narcotics Enforcement Efforts
City Manager Jack Treaster and Police Chief Walter Fiegel stressed La Marque’s dedication to narcotics law enforcement and cooperation with other agencies. They noted senior high school aid to police when requested, praised officers and auxiliaries, and cited a police budget rise from $125,117 in 1968 to $219,486 in 1973.
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la Marque
Jack Treaster
Walter Fiegel
Treaster
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