Bahamas trip noted by Winesett in Grand Bahama visit
Joe and Lamar Winesett report a vacation in the Grand Bahamas living it up at the Grand Bahama Hotel pool. The Mississippi Seniors Golf Association member club previously toured Mexico City for golf and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Lamar Winesett
Grand Bahamas
Grand Bahama Hotel
West Bay
Mississippi Seniors Golf Association
Mexico City
Sip Margueritas
Bahamas
George
Pauline Orgeron
Althrough George
Galveston Beach
Scouts Return Home After Jamboree Trip
Scouts recount returning from an extensive jamboree journey. They assembled at sectional headquarters and marched to religious meeting places while four La Marque boys were chosen for morning work at General Headquarters. An Australian Scout visited during a troop campfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque
Mark Eldridge
Bert Jackson
Sammy Farler
Joe Sheppard
Illinois
Valley Forge
Jackie Christie
Daily Sun
James Whittaker
Mount
Everest
Anita Bryant
No Action Taken On Kemah Junior College Meeting
Officials from Dickinson Clear Creek and Friendswood school districts met at Edgewater Restaurant in Kemah to discuss a proposed Galveston County junior college district. They agreed no decision was reached, and more information is needed before proceeding. A petition for an election will be presented to the State Board of Education on September 12, with potential opposition from some Galveston County residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Clear Creek
Friendswood
Edgewater
Kemah
Galveston County
State Board of Education
City Manager Sees Salary Rise Denied in La Marque
City Manager Stan Duitscher failed to win a salary increase for the next fiscal year. The council, led by Mayor James Crowder, approved maintaining pay levels with a past modest raise for officials and departments. A new traffic light contract went to Curry Electric of Texas City for 1,985 dollars.
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Stan Duitscher
la Marque
Dultscher
James C. Crowder
Crowder
Duitscher
Lester Ingram
John Mahan
Oran W. Collier
F. L. Jennings
LeNan Whelton
Curry Electric Company of
Texas City
Mayor To Snip Ribbon At 9 A.M. Ceremony
Formal opening of La Mar que's Cedar Bayou Shopping Center, a half a million dollar brick complex of 30,688 square feet with five tenants, will start at 9 a.m. today with Mayor James Co. Crowder presiding. Attendees include Wilbur Arrington, Ray Wall, and Bruce Terry. The project by Bayou Properties Co. in Houston plans expansion to 40,096 square feet with 297 parking spaces and potential cafeteria or restaurant space. Current tenants are Texas Super Minimax No 3, The Sperry & Hutchinson Stamp Redemption Center, Wacker's Inc. Variety Store, The Children's Stahl, and B & N Laundromat.
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la Marque
Cedar Bayou
James Co. Crowder
Wilbur Arrington
Chamber
Ray Wall
Bruce Terry
Jaycee
Cedar Dr
Bayou Rd
Bayou Properties Co
Houston
A. A. Druckhammer
Druckhammer & Associates
Druckhammer
Texas Super Minimax
Sam Savage
Sperry & Hutchinson Company
Wacker’s Inc
Children’s Stahl
Henri E. Stahl
B & N Laundromat
A. A. Norris
A. J. Cook, Jr
Alvin
la Porte
Montgomery County
Colorado County
Tex
Harrison County
Miss
M. R. Robson, Jr
John Schuhmacher
Tennie Roensch
Durell Carothers
Leo H. Frede
Yerger Hill
George L. Kroll
the Schuhmacher ™ Co
Dr B J Hall Opens Dental Practice Here
Dr B J Hall of Lindale joined Dr J R Harris in practice on First Street after Navy service at Camp Pendleton. A UT Houston College of Dentistry graduate, Hall and wife Shirley live at 1108 Layman Street. The Bayou Properties Co center plans and development details are listed with architects Robert W. Talley Associates and Fleetwood Construction Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Hall
Lindale
J. R. Harris
First St
Dr. Hall
U. S. Navy
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
University of Texas School of Dentistry
Houston
Lindale High School
Hall
Shirley
Layman Street
Robert W. Talley & Associates
Fleetwood Construction Co
Tamburine Charged In League City Incident Case
Jay L. Tamburine of 1108 Pirtle La Marque faces charges connected to an alleged assault in League City involving a 22 year old Houston woman. Deputies say he was arrested last Thursday night by Galveston County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Lee Norman and released on a $1000 bond after the victim reported she was forced into a car while walking from a bus stop.
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Jay L. Tamburine
Pirtle
la Marque
Houston
League City
Tamburine
Lee Norman
Galveston County
Meeting to Form La Marque Childrens Theater
A meeting for forming a La Marque Childrens Theater will be held Tuesday August 4 at 7 p.m. at the Bank of the Mainland. Open to local boys and girls ages 12 to 17, the group grows out of the summer recreation drama program led by Mrs William L Cloud Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque Childrens
William L. Cloud, Jr
Guessing Game to Start Stadium Renovation Relocation
La Marque football fans face relocation of about 48 reserve seats due to Tiger Stadium expansion and renovation. Notices go out August 15 for option holders to renew at seven fifty dollars for six home games, with two weeks to respond before general sale.
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la Marque
Tiger Stadium
Eleanor Nash
Twico
Nash
Pumper Team Wins First In GC Races
La Marque Fire Department Auxiliary ladies pumper team wins top honors at the Galveston County Firemen's Association Field Day in Hitchcock on Saturday July 25. Seventeen departments compete with demonstrations including a staged house fire and an oil pit blaze using new foam fogging material.
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la Marque
Galveston County Firemen’s Association
Hitchcock
Alta [Loma
Two Local Housewives Fined For Shoplifting
Two La Marque women pled guilty to shoplifting at C P Evans Food Stores in July. Billie Smith 18 and Sharon Moses 17 were fined 25 dollars each after store employees testified they took a compact and cosmetics valued at 2.54 and 2.04 dollars respectively. The arrests were by Officer E D Shawver. Judge John Anderson issued stern lectures as Smith wept holding a baby. both defendants were without funds and arrangements were discussed.
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Wackers
S&h
B&n
Stahl
Mainland Times
Texas
By Bob Moore
Childrens Theater
M. Y. Johnson
la Marque Times
Mrs. Nash
Johnson
Nated
Clark W. Thompson
Washington
CYO
Queen of Peace Church
Jack McGinnes
Gerald Walker
Thompsons
House of Representatives
Pumper
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