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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1973
Page
1
Senator Muskie will discuss guaranteeing education and job training for service personnel and veterans. He has traveled widely in his Senate role, visiting the Soviet Union in 1959 and 1956 on commission trips. He is slated to appear at the College on Monday evening to share his views on the American Scene.
Reports from AugustFundling Alan na Clark and Ed Waltmen about 400 attendees at a social in Carbide Park for the Cast La Marque Student Association and host families. Yvonne Holliday and Robert Sterling played in the North Texas State University Concert Band at Ball High School. The 80 member band continues its spring tour. Birthday wishes go to Nancy Cockrell Raymond Driggs Herbert Townsend Jan Chamberlain David Yohan Louise Kenedy Boots Mahan C W Warren Sr Deena Norman. Mr and Mrs Raymond Junemann celebrate their wedding anniversary March 10. National Peanut Week runs March 1 to 7. Jack Treaster named Mainland Scout Show Chair April 7 with Charles Feddersen as ticket sales chair.
Zimmerman 27 lifelong Galveston County resident, College of the Mainland employee, La Marque High School and Southwest Texas State University alumnus, seeks April 7 election. He and wife Sandra Denison and son Edwin reside at 1221 Threlkeld Lane. He vows city progress, street improvements, collective bargaining for employees, and new or expanded recreational facilities.
The La Marque and Texas City region announces multiple gatherings and fundraisers. Lions Club rummage sale at 418 Texas Avenue supports Lions Lighthouse La Marque and Lions Camp for Crippled and Disabled Children. hours Friday 2 to 5 pm and Saturday 10 am to 5 pm. Public meetings include La Marque Little League Auxiliary on March 13 at Bank of the Mainland and Masonic Lodge public school supper program on Shell Street.
Police say no new leads have developed in the hit and run that killed Rose Mary Garza, 19, of Texas City. Garza was parked eastbound when a second vehicle drifted from a marked lane and struck her car, carrying her 100 feet before the driver fled. Garza died at Galveston County hospital as the investigation continues. Also reported: a felony theft at Stop and Go at 721 Elanor with $101 wallet stolen. Emmett Arredondo investigated. Arrests include Jeffrey Stripling and Robert Schofield for marijuana. officers Crow, Lockin, Meenan, and Olivier handled the scene. An attempted auto theft at 314 Cedar led to Donald Griffen’s arrest. Twilight Teens candidates to meet Saturday at 1607 Nashby Community Center from 3 to 6 PM for invitations. Plans for a late April fashion extravaganza with Mary Gamble as commentator were announced by Mrs. M L Deverauy.
La Marque observes Texas Public School Week March 5 9 with open classrooms from elementary to high school. Parents and citizens are invited to visit talk with teachers view student work and join in special programs as schools showcase efforts to improve education.
La Marque High School VICA club prepares for the district meet in Pasadena Texas March 16 and 17. Sixty five contestants enter speed skill hair styling including a manikin project and basic set. The club also seeks outstanding club honors from a scrapbook judged for points. Winners advance to the state meet in Fort Worth, with the national meet in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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