Tobleman and Marshall Honored Atar High Honors Assembly
Outstanding students from La Marque Junior High were recognized at the Honors Assembly on May 21. Glenn Tobleman and Laurie Marshall received plaques as outstanding boy and girl. Sportsmanship trophies went to Pam Watkins Wayne Cucco Clarence Bell and Ronnie Clark. The E H Black Scholar program noted additional honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque Junior High School
Glenn Tobleman
Laurie Marshall
Robinson
Pam Watkins
Wayne Cucco
Clarence Bell
Ronnie Clark
E. H. Black
Local Little League Coverage Plans Announced
The La Marque Times outlines plans to cover Little League and summer baseball with stats and standings, led by Glenn Tobleman. It notes staff changes, a new editor in a playful note, and a long list of student awards, honorees, and activities from the school and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque Times
Glenn Tobleman
Glenn
Dorothy
Land of Oz
Jean Koneman
Avinger
Texas
Jeannie Sail Hobbs
Texas International
Longview
Johnson to lead at 1971 Boys State session
Wayne Johnson, LMHS senior, heads an 840-strong group at the American Legion Boys State 1971 on the University of Texas campus June 5. Johnson, active in student government, clubs, and church youth groups, embodies the program’s Learn by Doing motto as delegates register at Jester Center and move into Boys State cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Johnson
la Marque High School
University of Texas
American Legion
Boys State
B.B. Hester
Johnson
LMHS
Council of Ministries
McKinney Memorial United Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Jackson
Austin
Jester Center
Federalist
Legion
Galveston County Fair and Rodeo Opens with Trail Riders Welcome
The 1971 Galveston County Fair and Rodeo begins Saturday at Range Park with Trail Rider arrival and parade through La Marque Hitchock. Events include a Quarter Horse Show carnival barbecue and a free dance, with youth horse showing and a county pet show planned through Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston County
League City Park
League City
Dickinson
Clyde
Val
Prospects Good For Isle to Host GOP Convention
Galveston near certain nod for the 1972 Republican state convention after a very encouraging reception before the site selection committee in Dallas. Delegates included Galveston County GOP chairman Jim Nelson, Mrs Virginia Broome head of the Convention and Tourists Bureau, and Tom Purdy of the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Dallas
Jim Nelson
Nelson
Galveston County
GOP
Virginia Broome
Tom Purdy
Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Broome
Mainland Chamber To Assist In Clean-up Drive
The Mainland Chamber of Commerce joins Mayor Emmett Lowry and Texas City in a June clean up campaign from June 2 to June 30. James Loving urges all Texas City residents to join by cleaning yards homes and vacant lots and placing trash for city workers to collect. Daily pick up areas and dates will be in the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainland Chamber of Commerce
Emmett Lowry
City of
Texas City
James Loving
Mainland Chamber
City Administration of
Greater Texas City- la Marque
Woman Charged With Intent To Murder Husband
Mrs Sammie Ford of 2403 Boss apartment 6 faces assault with intent to murder after firing a .38 revolver at her husband William O Neal Ford around 10 am He was taken to Galveston County Memorial Hospital then transferred to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston where his condition was listed as stable Ball pending A warning was issued to Mrs Ford in Texas City by Judge Paul Bevelhyme t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammie Ford
Boss
William O'Neal Ford
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
John Sealy
Galveston
Ford
GCMH
Ball
Texas City
Paul Bevelhymet
Texas Knights Honor Babin For Quarter Century Service
Hundreds of Knights of Columbus from across Texas honor M. J. Babin Jr. of Hitchcock at a testimonial dinner in Texas City on June 5 for service beyond the call of duty over a quarter century. The event at Nessler Civic Center includes a friendship hour and principal address by James F. Houlihan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Texas
M.J. Babin Jr
Hitchcock
Texas City
Nessler Civic Center
Charles M. Apgar
la Marque
Knights of Columbus Council
Rabin
K. of C
Texas State Council
Knights
Apgar
James F. Houlihan
Port Lavaca
Acis
Vance
Two L. M. High Students Win Congressional Honors
Two L. M. High students win congressional honors through The Congressional Seminar, a summer Washington D C program for secondary students run with Mount Vernon College. Programs run June 20 with three twelve day sessions. Union Carbide sponsors scholarships at plant sites to motivate study of government. Mike Wilson of Texas City last year aided by La Marque High School, named among Outstanding Students in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Mount Vernon College
Washington
Union Carbide
Mike Wilson
Texas City
la Marque High School
United States
Mike
Texas Abortion Law to Be Key Supreme Court Case
A Texas abortion law case is forecast to be pivotal in the national debate. Dallas attorney Linda Coffee and Fort Worth official Sara Weddington, with Roy Lucas of the Population Law Center, predict a possible October Supreme Court hearing on two typical abortion-law types. If Texas wins, a nationwide legalization could follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Weddington
L.L.D
Texas
Supreme Court
Fort Worth
New York
Roy Lucas
Population Law Center
James Madison Constitutional Law Institute
University of Texas Medical Branch
Lucas
United States
Georgia
Keystone
Dallas
Linda Coffee
Jane Roe
John
Mary Doe
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Lou Ann Simpson
Clyde E. Smith
Linda Sue Blackford
Tom Boy III
Tobleman
Marshall
Swade Ae
James Little
Thyra Bell
Ramona Blacher
Janice Smith
Jane Bilek
Karen Thompson
Enay Schroeder
Oreti“Bilea
Shavnon McNair
Karen Parker
Karen Phelps
Faye Reynolds
Shirley Jones
Rhonda Tabor
Stephanie Lambousy
Janice Wilkins
Susan Eldridge
Laura Morse
Vickie Simmons
Rosalyn Johnson
Gail Mayeaux
Jerry Anderson
Larry Holmes
Ermus Watkins
Ron Young
David Trevino
Donald Woodard
Mark Morgan
Mike Washington
Walter Johnson
Melvin Hudnall
Ralais Harper
John Spangle
Nathan Partain
Roger Pixley
Eddie Sanchez
Steve Mouton
Robert Venible
Robert Gordon
Eric
Robin Llewellyn
Ann Lena
Michael Cragin
Jane Nev
Ius
Judy Owens
Diana Vasichko
Karen Moor
Donna Ohlund
Michael Ware
Ruby Drisdale
Jim Little
Terry Schroeder
Michael Coss
Donna Agruso
Wayne Sonnson
Herald
Association
A.m
Isle
Mainland
Texas Knights
Babin
Dr Moore
The
Women's Society of Christian Service
Robert B. Moore Jr
International Organization of Catholic Men
Lone Star State
Joseph G. Murphy
Supreme Board of Directors of
Order
Grand Knights of Council
A.B. Butler
B.W. Cole
S.A. Janicek
F. L. Plasek
L. M. High
Jim Llewellyn
George L. Grayton
Aaron Welch
Phil Apgar
Hawaii
Alaska
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