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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1977
Page
2
The La Marque Junior High School Band marched a mile and a half in 3 degree heat in heavy wool uniforms for 45 minutes. About 170 students were driven to and from the parade by their parents. Band director Phil Armstrong thanks supporters and urges recognition for student effort and parental help.
In Galvez, Glenda took a lead role preparing the August 4 fashion show with KGBC Radio host Elaine Dupta inviting her to assist Perryman noted Glenda managed the merchandising selection and show organization in a professional manner Sears also participated and praised the effort.
A drenched motorist helps a stranded musician on a rainy night. She offers a lift to Nassad Bay after discovering only a 12 string guitar in his case and shares warmth and conversation until reaching his home. He leaves her three cigarette stashes as thanks.
Fragmentary letters discuss newspaper sales tax and a high school police activity. Readers reference a box for inquiries at La Marque Times and question the sales tax on newspapers. The note explains Kassyn the police dog was used at La Marque High School but found nothing.
A Texas Parks and Wildlife official in Galveston clarified September 1 1977 Red Fish limits amid confusion over whether the rule allows 35 inch or larger fish per day. The column notes two official interpretations two per day for larger Reds and two for larger Reds as possession, plus reports a wet opener with rain across the coast. It references teal abundance in the rice belt and hunters exceeding limits, with Sunday showing modest improvement and renewed caution for harvest rules.
A couple of friends went fishing near Willow Bayou leaving about 5 p.m. Their wife called the Coast Guard when they did not return by 11. Coast Guard search found their boat, they signaled back, and they were brought to the dock unharmed aside from mosquito bites. The tale highlights the importance of a float plan and communicating plans to a spouse.
A fall fundraiser at the La Marca Volunteer Fire Department Recreation Hall on October 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. offers books magazines paperbacks records and children's items. Volunteers are needed the week of October 2 to 8 to sort price and assist, with proceeds benefiting the La Marca Public Library which has been granted funds to build a new facility in November.
Repeated episodes of bronchial infection result from abnormal thick secretions that obstruct airways. The basic defect is not clearly understood, but genetics are better known. Most Caucasians carry a gene, test development ongoing. If two carriers have children, there is a 25 percent chance of disease. No cure exists, but treatments help drain secretions and fight infections. The disease is lifelong with variable severity. Many centers conduct research, supported by the National Foundation March of Dimes, aiming for better understanding and treatment.
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