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Newspaper

La Marque Times

Location

La Marque, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1972

Page

2

Head Start Parents Form Advisory Council in La Marque

An organizational meeting of La Marque Schools Head Start parents was held at Highlands Elementary. Doris Williams was elected chairman and Ella Mae Williams secretary. James Salyer, program director, outlined goals and benefits, with Janette Kittrell detailing class organization and parent involvement.

la Marque Highlands Doris Williams Ella Mae Williams James Salyer Janette Kittrell

Dance In The Park Opens Fall Houston Festival

District No. 29 Texas Nurses Association meets in College of the Mainland board room at 7 pm. The first Dance Festival, Dance In The Park, starts Oct 10 at Miller Outdoor Theatre featuring George Faison Dance Experience and Houston Contemporary Dance Theatre with performances Oct 14 15 and Oct 20 22 at 8:30 pm. Mainland Chapter 263 of Parents Without Partners hosts a 7:30 pm discussion at 118 Seventh Ave, Texas City on Can Man and Woman Be Friends.

Texas Nurses Association College of the Mainland Mainland Parents Without Partners, Inc Seventh Ave.No Texas City

Quote by Booker T Washington on strength and effort

Editor's quote presents Booker T Washington's thought that power can be used to push down or push up. The line highlights two paths for exerting strength and invites reflection on purpose and impact.

Booker T. Washington

Nurse Ben son dies or injured in hospital fire mishap

Island Memorial Hospital for Cancer in New York City and Yonkers General Hospital figure in the career of a World War II Army nurse who served at Fort Bliss and Camp Campbell. She later moved to La Marque in 1955 and is survived by a husband, a sister in Kansas, and a niece in Texas as Ben son remains in serious condition in ICU with fractures.

Dolph

Eleventh District PTA Seminar Near Pearland

The Eleventh District PTA Fall Seminar will be held at Pearland High School on Tuesday Oct 3. Members from Brazoria Austin Colorado Ft Bend Galveston Lavaca Matagorda Jackson and Walker counties will attend with workshops on legislation and family life education. Lunch costs 55 cents and reservations are due by Sept 28 to Mrs Avis Trousdale Rt 1 Box 290 Pearland 77581 or by phone 485 3918. Public is invited to attend starting at 10 a.m. with a 9:30 a.m. registration and Get Acquainted Coffee.

PTA Pafley Pearland Brazoria Austin Colorado Ft. Bend Galveston Lavaca Matagorda Jackson Waller Avis Trousdale

Lake Road PTA Holds 1st Fall Meeting Sept 18

Lake Road Elementary School PTA held its first meeting Monday night September 18 with Mrs. Betty Woolridge as president. Officers announced included Mary Washington program chairman, Della Yeager membership, Edd Templett publicity, Carol Mitrovitch hospitality, Janice Payne secretary, Janet Minshew treasurer, Alphinie Tolbert parliamentarian and historian, and Fred Ferguson principal who briefed teachers’ careers. The group urged participation for National Join Your PTA Month, and refreshments were served.

Lake Road PTA Betty Woolridge Mary Washington Della

Tindel Named District Manager for Southwestern Bell Galveston

John H. Tindel is named district manager of Southwestern Bell Galveston District replacing retiree Darcey G. Kobs. He will oversee commercial administration for more than 151 000 telephones across 15 cities in four Galveston District groups. Tindel, a Wharton native, is a WWII veteran and has degrees from Southwest Texas State University San Marcos. he and his wife Margaret Weeks have two children.

John H. Tindel Southwestern Bell Galveston Carlton Baker Tindel Darcey G. Kobs Texas Bay City Freeport Texas City Group Wharton Pattiwelder High School Victoria Victoria College Southwest Texas State University - San Marcus St. Louis University St. Louis

Natural insect control and garden pest helpers

Gardeners should balance chemical use with natural predators. Predatory insects like ladybugs praying mantises and aphid lions help reduce pests. Release ladybugs after sundown to settle in. Dragonflies ground beetles and spiders also aid in pest control. If spraying is needed act with care and rely on common sense.

Paris Green Hie

National Teacher Examinations At TSU Test Center

The National Teacher Examinations will be administered on Nov 11 at Texas Southern University, designated as a test center. Dr Ralph B Butler said college seniors preparing to teach and teachers applying for positions in school systems may take the tests and compare their performance with candidates nationwide.

Texas’ Southern University Ralph Butler Texas Southern University Ralph B. Butler

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