Child Kidnapping Alert In La Marque Times May 20 1976
A wanted notice details Charles Thomas Smith Jr for abducting his two year old son Trey. Description includes height 5 8 weight 165 facial features and possible Mexican American appearance. Last seen April 10 at Laurel address. Also reports a May 14 baseball game where Mike Dagerath pitched a one hitter for Junemann Tigers in a 6 0 win over Amoco Yankees with eight team hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thomas Smith, Jr
Charles, III
Trey
Smith
Connie Smith
Carl
F. Ohlund
Laurel
Mike Dagerath
Junemann Tigers
Amoco
Yankees
Jerry Hayley
Dagerath
Religious groups run tax exempt commercial empires examined
The article surveys various faith organizations including the Catholic Church the Mormon Church Black Muslims Seventh Day Adventist Southern Baptist and others to note tax exempt businesses from liquor production to real estate and retail operations. It highlights large holdings in California Utah Hawaii and Illinois and questions why financial disclosures are not made publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Brothers Order
Vatican
The
Brothers Winery
Napa
California
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Meppen
Illinois
Los Angeles
Catholic Archdiocese
Catholic Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Hawaii
Mormon Church
Desert Publishing Company
Orlando Stock Corporation
Hotel Utah
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
F.C.C
Utah
Idaho
Salt Lake County
Seventh-Day Adventist: the
Loma Linda
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Ontario
Ohio
United States
It's Up To You Dear Reader Speak Up for Church State Separation
A reader urges Americans to defend church state separation amid what they call violations by religious leaders. They warn against alienating citizens as more than half are not listed as church members and urge public expression of views to protect freedoms and dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Fifer Leads Tigers in Four Inning 15-1 Rout
Felix Fifer pitched well and doubled in the first inning as the Junemann Insurance Tigers routed Guaranty Federal 15-1 in a four inning game. Phil Glenn and Craig Gore drove early runs while Larry Simpson, Mike Dagerath and David Holman added key hits and traffic on base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Fifer
Brad Stanley
Tigers
Paul Glenn
Fifer
David Holman
Stanley
Larry Simpson
Junemann Insurance Tigers
Guaranty Federal
Junemann
Phil Glenn
Dagerath
Craig Gore
Phil Watts
Simpson
Glenn
Rotary Whitesox defeat Guaranty Federal 3 1 in AL action
Rotary, after a no hit loss earlier to Kenny Macik and Gulf Coast, beat Guaranty Federal 3-1. Gene Felter and Robbie Cathcart combined for a four hitter with four strikeouts as Jim Nguyen collected two doubles, and Ray Charles and Gil Mata delivered key hits. GFSL led 1-0 in the second before Rotary answered with runs in the third fourth and fifth. Tim Dorsett took the loss with nine strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary White Sox
Kenny Macik
Gulf Coast
Guaranty Federal
Gene Felter
Robbie Cathcart
Sox
Jim Nguyen
Ray Charles
Gil Mata
Rotary
GFSL
Tracy Alcala
Larry Nicolaidis
Tim Dorsett
Holloway shines as Reds wallop Braves 13 3 in opener
Craig Holloway fired a two hitter and 14 strikeouts as Mobile Air’s Reds powered to a 13-3 victory over Bailey-Meyer Baty Braves on May 15. Key hits included doubles by Cambiano and Traweek, and Todd Castillo homerun. Cambiano went 3 for 4 with two doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Holloway
Mobile Air
Reds
Bailey-Meyer- Baty Braves
Braves
Richard Hickman
Ricky Clemons
Biano
Castillo
Jay Simmons
Keith Jackson
Traweek
Cambiano
Holloway
Alfaro Masterful On mound lifts Pirates to 5-0 win
Alfaro pitched a two hit effort after a rough first inning, striking out nine and walking none as the First National Bank Pirates shutout the Braves 5-0 in NL action on May 13. Key third inning rally featured Alfaro, Rodriguez, McLaren, Brown, Huskey, and Guillory. Meanwhile A A Pruitt and May Belle Chatham funerals were noted alongside obituaries for Mrs. F M Warwick, all from Texas City area.
Henry Burch Shaw dies. services held in Austin
Funeral services for Henry Burch Shaw 58 of Austin and former La Marque resident were conducted Saturday at Wilkie Clay Funeral Home Austin with Reverend Robert Sheffield officiating. Burial followed at Capital Memorial Gardens. Shaw died May 13 in an Austin hospital. He was a World War II veteran and Baptist. He lived in La Marque 20 years where he served as assistant postmaster before retiring in 1973. Survivors include wife Eleanor Stever Shaw three sons Arthur P Shaw Don H Shaw and David W Shaw two sisters Lenora Routon and Ruth Young seven grandchildren. Pallbearers named Warren Madera Joe Carlino Orville Brandt Andrew Terrasso Vernon Chapman Wiley Willingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Shaw
Henry Burch Shaw
Austin
la Marque
Wilkie-Clay
Robert Sheffield
Congress Ave. Baptist Church
Capital Memorial Gardens
Shaw
Eleanor Stever Shaw
Arthur P. Shaw
San Antonio
Don H. Shaw
Houston
David W. Shaw
Lenora Routon
Ruth Young
Sylmar
Calif
Warren Madera
Joe Carlino
Orville Brandt
Andrew Terrasso
Vernon Chapman
Wiley Willingham
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LA Marque Times
Cathy Benskin
LMHS
Cathy Gillentine
Winston Atkinson
Church of Christ Ross
Palm la Marque, Texas
Southern Baptist
Southern Baptist Convention
Burlington Mills
North Carolina
Bemis Bags
the Borden Company
Dunlop
Firestone
Freuhauff
Hutrig, Rath
Mack Trucks
Mike
Darren James
Nguyen
Jim Wilson
Chris Dowdy
Charles
Mata
Brad Traweek
Matt Cambiano
Junior Cantu
Todd Castillo
Cam
Alfaro
Lupe Alfaro
Ronnie Strickhausen
George Herrington
Nohit Bailey-Meyer-Baty
First
National Bank Pirates
Pirates
A.A. Pruitt
A.A
Joe) Pruitt
Texas City
la Marquebacker
Emken Linton Funeral Home
Grace Memorial Park
Alta Loma
A.O. Singer
Pruitt
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mr. Pruitt
Prescott
Ark
A.A. Pruitt Construction
A.A. Pruitt Equipment Co., Inc
Pruitt Industrial Piping Co
Fifth Ave
First Baptist Church
Tatum
FFA
Gary
Donna Joe) Aucoin
Mack A. Pruitt
Dickinson
W.E. Pruitt
J.D. Pruitt
Troup
Geneva Shiver
Owen Lathrop
Joe Lathrop
Buffalo
Gene Lee
Wilson Lee
Bill Lee
Jim Lee
Inez Terry
Laura Sue Stone
F.M. Warwick
Francis M. Warwick
Galveston Memorial Park
Hitchcock
James Crowder
Lake Road
Alfred Hicks
Malcomb Cunningham
Marvin Malone
Claude Lacy, Jr
Nathan Norman
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