La Marque Booster Club Meetings and Local Notices
Weekly booster meetings at La Marque High School occur every Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school commons. Birthday and anniversary wishes flood the page for residents Peter Brown Herbert Freguson Claudia New Fred Herauf and Jim Salyer celebrated October 14 17 and 10. Jay Salyer now at Annapolis visits from family, Deborah Harvill debuts with Sherman Symphony Orchestra October 29. Capers subscribers grow as new locals sign up including Evelyn Houghton Steven Jones Laura Walker Donna Brown Walter Harris Boots Roberts and more. Get well wishes for Thadias Pratt and wedding notes for Ted and Cindy Mora with a new office picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Marque High School
Peter Brown
Herbert Freguson
Claudia New
Fred Herauf
Jim Salyer
Dee
David
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Jay
Academy
Jim
Larry Durland
la Marque Times
Deborah Anne Harvill
Austin College
la Marque
Sherman Symphony Orchestra
Deborah
Howard C. Harvill
Perthuis Farms
Evelyn Houghton
Steven R. Jones
Laura Walker
Nacogdoches
Donna Brown
Houston
Walter Harris
Pearland
Boots Roberts
Mountain Reading Service
Provo
Utah
Laurie Pisek
Steve Kirkpatrick
Austin
Jerry Franks
Mary Ann Black
John Roe
Hitchcock
M.J. Fowles
D. Coss
Patricia
Houston Oiler Management
Dallas
Danny Jamasch
Molly Choate
Molly
Harold
M.W. Woodberry
Bob Wood
Jim Johnson
Woodville
Harold Choate
Thadias Pratt
Kathryn
Francis
David Bray
Dorothy Chionsini
James Dowdy
Jack van Dewalli
Richard Hess
Committee endorses Brazosport EMS bid for Galveston County
The committee handling mainland emergency medical services votes to accept Brazosport Ambulance Service bid totaling 104,500 dollars. The plan provides two EMTs per vehicle after six months, with one EMT initially, and covers five vehicles serving Hitchcock Arcadia Alta Loma League City Dickinson Texas City La Marque.
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Galveston County
Brazosport Ambulance Service
Texas
Jimmett Lowry
Brazosport
Hitchcock
Arcadia
Alta Loma
League City
Dickinson
Texas City
la Marque
American College of
Rotary Band Festival Shines at Etheredge Stadium
A large crowd attended the Rotary Band Festival on October 4 at Etheredge Stadium. Rotary President Ben Baty welcomed bands from La Marque Hitchcock Santa Fe Dickinson Forest Brook and Crosby alongside a University of Houston performance directed by Bill Moffitt. Dr J S Griffing gave the closing blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Etheredge Stadium
Ben Baty
Rotary
la Marque
Hitchcock
Santa Fe
Dickinson
Forest Brook
Crosby
Bill Moffitt
University of Houston
Moffitt
J. S. Griffing
Texas City storm tale and traffic lane notes
An anecdotal sketch describes Larry’s fear of thunder from his youth as a Montana forest ranger and a Texas City oil plant disaster memory. The narrative shifts to traffic light confusion in the left hand lane on Palmer Highway and a stream of disjointed, humorous observations about local life and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Durland
Larry
American Oil
Texas City
Montana
Rockies
Twa
Tosa
Qestor
Tata Tan & the Jaels
Sev
Palmer Highway
ATU Air
Gulag
Ueder
Arid
Sitchin
Aml
Paididgsia
Lanatead
Police Chief Feigle Receives 23-Year Public Service Honor
Walter Leonard Feigle Jr, director of Public Safety and chief of La Marque Police since 1967, marks 21 years of service with a commemorative banquet planned in November. The Times salutes the veteran officer born December 9, 1942 in Galveston, detailing family ties and long commitment to the city’s law enforcement and fire departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Walter Leonard Feigle, Jr
la Marque
Fire Department
Galveston
Meigle
la Marie
Ndnce Chal
Alys Ann
Ricky Wayne
Heath
Feigle
Ferle
Mark White
Carly Barry
Ren Vaughn
Brighe
Uae
La Marque selects Trost and Associates for master plan update
City council approves Charles Trost and Associates as the consulting firm to revise La Marque master plan with $8,000 federal funding and $4,400 local share. Council also authorizes bids for a new public library and sewer line extension to Newman Street, funded mainly by an EDA grant. Total library funds $150,000. sewer extension about $56,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque
Charles Trost and Associates
City of la Marque
Council
Charles Br.haile
Associates
Newman Streetoco
Williams
The
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Kiwanis Chili Supper Ahead of Local Football Game
Kiwanis Club of La Marque will host its annual Chili Supper on October 2 at La Marque Junior High Cafeteria from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets are 1.75 with take-out available and containers must be provided. Proceeds fund local civic projects and scholarships. tickets available from Kiwanis members Louis Boatright at First Bank of La Marque or Dan Dodson at First National Bank, or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque
Srep Quinhy
Jack
Quinby
Ieasa
Nivch
Kindeinaigh
der Spek
Eho
Sewis Athes
Remit
Fin Heal
Thanse
la Marque Now Club
Dulles
Louis. Boatright
First Bank of la Marque
Dan Dodson
First National Bank
First DU Greenwing Day slated for Saturday
The Gislveston Area Chapter of Dareks Volinated will sponsor the first Greenwing Day in the state at 4 arkaaty Park in fat Marque. The event features Ducks Unlimited stories safety demos waterfowl ID retriever demos goose placement duck and goose calling and prizes for youngsters including art prints beverages and barbecue. Special activities and age guidelines are listed, with registration for ages 16 and under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Texas
Lia
Gislveston
Dareks Volinated
Arkaaty Park
Fat
Speer
Wadiorfand
Aliats
Nadie Ito
Sore
Ducks Unlimited
Denuat Watertowl
Reifel Adi
Abortal Parket
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Ronnie
Melinda Thomas
Ted
Cindy Mora
Herman Koester
Tommee Phares
David Dorsey
Jaycees
Ernie
Eerie Camp
Mexico
Clear Lake
Community General
USPHS
United Fund
Rotary Band Festival
Ontande
Kokomo Jom
Peigle
Peight
Cafemwaites
Edilien
Ledley Tent Saecailley
Kate Rendewe
Watters
Galveston County United Board of Health
City Council
Kiwanis
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