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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1972
Page
2
The notice describes a Macedonia Church youth event at 7318 Blue Jay sponsored by TOPICS and Ma cedonia church with refreshments and a prompt start. It also urges volunteers for the 1972 Cancer Crusade with Wanda Phinney seeking zone chairmen and a contact number 935-6710.
Miss Jackson, a Galveston County leader, spans education and public service. A La Marque native, she entered local schools late grade five as an honor graduate, earned a BS in physics from Principia College, a master's in astronautical engineering from Stanford, and was named Outstanding Young Woman of America in 1967. She founded Youthpower Away, directed a student unemployment agency, formed Jr SPCA clubs, chairs Youth committees, and works as a mechanical and water pollution control engineer at Todd Shipyards Nuclear Division in Galveston.
Bailey served as president of the La Marque Rotary Club and the La Marque Real Estate Board. He was vice president of the UT Dads Association, and a director of the La Marque Chamber of Commerce and the Texas Association of Realtors. A vestryman at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, he lives with wife Kathryn Sharp of Nacogdoches and their sons Allen II and Frank.
Galveston residents would not pay for county park access, while Ni cholson explained revenue bonds won’t affect tax evaluations. The council unanimously endorsed the election. Wendell’s gas rate increase to average 35 cents per household was approved on second reading, effective March 10 or after Price Commission approval. General Telephone franchise in La Marque tabled. emergency ordinance bans parking gas trucks. police riot aid resolution passed. police dog protection ordinance set fines. county beach board election on March 10 planned. Russell Weeman to celebrate 81st birthday with local gathering at Mainland Tire and Appliance.
Miss Sheri Sander of Hitchcock High School is named the Texas Elks Youth Leadership Contest state winner and will receive 600 dollars. Her entry advances to the national Elk Foundation Youth Scholarship Awards where 736 scholarships totaling 529,150 dollars will be awarded nationwide.
Carl A Bell age 43 born on a farm near Henriettta announces candidacy for State Commissioner of Agriculture in the May 6 Democratic Primary. He attended Ft Lewis A and M College in Colorado and served in the Army Adjutant General Corps 1952-54 during the Korean Conflict. Bell says honest taxpayers want change from entrenched Austin officials and aims to work with farmers not against them to strengthen Texas agriculture.
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