Regional school chiefs plan action over school fee ruling
School superintendents from the region meet to draft a plan addressing the State Attorney General John Hill opinion that effectively bars district fees. Dr Eugene Tenney urges immediate action to guide public school directives and fee practices for special services and programs. The board also passes Title IX policy against sex discrimination in activities and considers exemptions from examinations tied to attendance. Tenney notes the Faculty Advisory Committee proposed 18 calendars for the next school year.
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John Hill
Eugene Tenney
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Tenney
La Marque community events include fund drive and Halloween
Jaycee ettes fund drive backs annual scholarship with prize of Thanksgiving basket and $100 cash. S renda Lera chairs. G P Redell to discuss Single Parents and Wills on October 2 at 7 30 p m in the Coral Reef Room Nessler Civic Center. November 2 Boy Scouts collect 50 000 Good Turn Day bags for Goodwill in Galveston. Lamar Elementary hosts Halloween Carnival October 31 5 8 30 p m. Make-up pictures at La Marque High. Dr Willis Harman to speak on Free Enterprise October 24 at College of the Mainland. Kiwanis Chili Supper October 24 5 7 p m at La Marque Junior High Cafeteria. A Citizen's Look at Galveston Bay November 1 10 a m at Holiday Inn Galveston. Hitchcock Parents Club Halloween Carnival October 25 5 9 p m Stewart Elementary grounds.
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Srenda Lera
G. P. Redell
Wills
Parents Without Partners
Coral Reef
Nessler Civic Center
Goodwill Industries
Goodwill
Galveston
Kiwanis Club of la Marque
la Marque
la Marque Ball High
Walter Burns
la Marque Kiwanis Club
le Marque Banks
Clergy-Medic Seminar at UTMB Hosts Ministers Conference
The Seventh Annual Minister Parana Conference will be held on November 20 at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Area physicians and clergy may register with the UTMB Chaplains Office on the first floor of the Sealy and Smith Professional Building, or by calling 765-2425 or 765-1831.
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University of Texas Medical Branch
Utmb Chaplains Office
Sealy and Smith
Galveston
Baylor student named to Baptist Union executive council
Richard L. Brown son of Mr and Mrs Billy J Brown of 701 Raymond is named to Baylor University Baptist Student Union executive council for the fall semester. He is a senior accounting major, a 1972 La Marque High School graduate, and a member of Phi Eta Sigma and Alpha Chi.
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Richard L. Brown
Billy J. Brown
Raymond
Baptist Student Union
Baylor University
Brown
la Marque High School
Baylor
Phi Eta Sigma
Becky Bray
Kayla Speer
Ball High vs La Marque: district title showdown at Etheredge
Unbeaten Ball High Cougars meet Jim Stroud’s Golden Tornadoes in a pivotal district 24 4A clash at Etheredge Stadium Friday night. The sellout crowd of about 20 000 will see two undefeated teams collide as Ball High seeks a return win and the league lead, while La Marque aims to extend its winning streak behind a stout defense and explosive Houst on Veer offense.
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Carroll Facal Times
Ball High
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Etheredge Stadium
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Tors
Tom Williams
Dulles
Sam Rayburn
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Jim Stroud
Golden Tornadoes
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Houston
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Price
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Roy Ryan
Glen Temple
Galveston
University of Texas
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Edna
Brazosport
Sweeney
West Columbia
Wharton
Yoakum
Allef-Hastings
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Angleton
Pearland
Texas City
SRO Tickets On Sale For La Marque Ball Game
Standing room only tickets will be sold at any stadium gate starting 6 15 p m Friday for the La Marque Ball football game. Tickets cost 2 00 and are valid only in the north track section. No reserved seats or general admission available.
Dickinson Dropped From District Moves to Class 3A
The UIL announced Dickinson High School will move to Class 3A starting with the 1976-77 school year. The district realignment will directly affect La Marge and Hitchcock High schools as the Dickinson program shifts classes.
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Dickinson High School
la Marge
Hitchcock
University Interscholastice League
UIL
Dickinson
Santa Fe
Friendswood
Rice
Typhoid cases linked to Texas City restaurant reported
Galveston County records show two confirmed typhoid cases and five suspected in La Marque and La Marque Texas City area. A Texas City restaurant is the common eating place for all victims with one employee testing positive on preliminary Salmonella cultures. Final confirmation awaited. another case outside the county also ate at the same restaurant.
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Carroll Facal Times
Galveston County
la Marque
la Marque - Texas City
Galveston County Health Department
Texas City
Bulldogs Face Indian Tribe Friday Night Game
Hitchcock Bulldogs prepare for their biggest and most important game of the season on Friday night as Joyce Crowell reports.
Sheriff Kline honored for four decades in Galveston County
Sheriff J B Kline, a 40 year veteran of Galveston County law enforcement, will be feted at a 7:00 p.m. October 28 testimonial dinner in Moody Civic Center with Gov Dolph Briscoe and Dr Truman Blocker as speakers. Tickets available from J W Lyons or at local offices. deadline October 27.
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Briscoe
Sheriff Kline
Dr. Blocker
J. W. Lyons
Times announces sale of La Marque Times to James Chionsini
R J Grimes Jr editor and publisher sells his interest in the La Marque Times to James Chionsini. Grimes is moving to Cooperative Advertising Services after nearly five years in his role and will stay in La Marque. Chionsini returns to La Marque from Galveston News Laredo Times Beaumont Enterprise and Journal Rosenbel Herald Coaster and is joined by his wife Janet Carr and child Brandi. He says no other personnel changes are planned.
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R. J. Grimes, Jr
The
la Marque Times
James Chionsini
la Marque
Chionsini
Grimes
Baytown
Cooperative Advertising Services
Galveston News
Laredo Times
Beaumont Enterprise and Journal
Rosenbel Herald
Janet Carr
Hitchcock
Chionsinis
Brandi
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Hitchcock Parents’ Club
Stewart Elementary School
Jeffery Head
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Ston St. Thomas
Albert Windom
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SRO
Joyce Crowell
Hitchcock Bulldogs
J.B. Klein
Kline
Galveston County Sheriff's Department
Tony’ Stjepceivoh
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Mary Lou
Santa Fe Indians
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