Holidays full of social events in Texas City
Special to The Extra describes a holiday season filled with weddings anniversaries births and graduations in Texas City. Janet Schroeder and Vick Caruso wed Dec 27 and celebrated with family while relatives mark anniversaries and a new baby arrives shortly after.
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Texas
Janet Schroeder
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Henry Schroeder
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Heni
Remington Hotel
Dorothy
Clarence Christ
Texas City High School HECE program trains students in work ready skills
The Home Economics Cooperative Education program at Texas City High School partners classroom learning with real work experience in child care, food service, home management, clothing, and home furnishings. Coordinated by Marie Campbell, the program takes juniors for two years or seniors for one year, with students working at least 15 hours weekly, earning wages and academic credits. The plan, evaluations, and five year follow up ensure progress, employer feedback, and continued program refinement, helping students gain employment after graduation with practical, learn-by-doing experience.
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Texas City
Marie Campbell
HECE
Campell
TCHS
Thomas Bellard
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Bonanza
Patrick Drake
Drake
Moore Memorial Library starts 1987 user registration
The Moore Memorial Public Library in Texas City begins a 1987 library user registration with new white borrower's cards. Card issuance requires a registration at the circulation desk. existing salmon cards become invalid to speed re-registration. Children under 14 must be with a parent. cards are free to Texas City residents. Galveston County residents outside Texas City pay $1 annually.
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Texas City
Moore Memorial Public Library
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Galveston County
Lions Club helps needy families in Texas City at Christmas
Texas City Mainland Lions Club and Front Door Charity Club distributed food clothing and toys to over 200 needy families. Local merchants and citizens contributed. Special thanks to Daisy Stone John Washington Ronnie's Supermarket Texas Super Minimax Larry Stanley Mike's Paint and Body Shop Winn's and Weiner's of La Marque.
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Lake Road
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Lamar
Ronnie’s
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College of the Mainland
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Winn’s
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Citizen to be honored by North Galveston Chamber
The North Galveston County Chamber of Commerce will honor the North Galveston County Citizen of the Year at the chamber banquet on January 31. Tickets cost 17.50 dollars and are available at the chamber office. For information call (713)337-3434 or 534-3231.
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Armand Bayou
Dickinson
North Galveston County
UHCL Theatre for Young People class registration opens
Registration for University of Houston Clear Lake Theatre for Young People spring classes is Saturday 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Developmental Arts Building Satellite Theatre. Programs include creative drama for ages 3 to 8 and theatre workshops for grades 4 through 9. For information call 71313318504 or 4880250.
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University of Houston- Clear Lake Theatre
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Heiss Roots Square Dance Lessons Begin in Texas City
The Heiss Roots Square Dance Club will sponsor lessons starting Friday at 6 30 p m in Nessler Center at 5th Avenue and 21st Street North Texas City J C Flowers from Lake Jackson will be caller and instructor Interested couples may call 9454659 or 9459606 for more information
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Heiss Roots Square Dance Club
Nessler Center
5Th Avenue
21St Street
J.C. Flowers
Lake Jackson
Schools Out Early in La Marque ISD Exams Week
La Marque Independent School District ends the first semester with exams Thursday and Friday. All campuses dismiss early those days. Sims Inter-City Westlawn Highlands at 1 30 p m Lake Road Lamar at 1 45 p m Bayou Road 2 00 p m Thursday and Friday La Marque Jr High and La Marque High at 2 15 p m Buses run on early dismissal times and Monday is a student holiday with staff workday.
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Lamar
Bayou Road Elementary
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la Marque High School
Hitchcock group to plan New Orleans trip
La Marque meeting set for January 27 at 7 p.m. at 2208 Jackson to organize a members trip to New Orleans. All members urged to attend.
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Hitchcock
Jackson, la Marque
New Orleans
NAACP installs officers at Galilee Baptist Church
The Mainland Branch of the NAACP stalled all officers and executive board members Monday in a ceremony led by Rev. Benjamin J. Hunter at Galilee Baptist Church.
Gold Star VFW to Host Mexican Dinner Benefit
The Gold Star V.F.W. Post 5400 will host a Mexican Dinner Benefit at the Post Hall on Highway 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on January 17. Plates are four dollars, with proceeds aiding the post and auxiliary youth activities.
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Gold Star
V.F.W. Post
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Valentine Dance Set at Dickinson VFW Post 6378
Dickinson VFW Post 6378 hosts a Valentine dance February 14 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the post on Highway 3. Chuck Shelton's Bar Room Boys provide music, admission is 4 dollars per person, and attendees may bring their own liquor.
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Dickinson
Dickinson V.F.W. Post
Highway 3
Chuck Shelton
Bar Room Boys
United Fund meeting set in Texas City
The Mainland Communities United Fund will hold its annual meeting at 4 30 p m on January 27 in the Mainland Bank board room at 2831 Palmer Hwy Texas City. Directors for 1987 will be elected and the first quarterly board meeting will follow. the public is invited.
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Texas City
Mainland Communities United Fund
Mainland Bank Board Room
Palmer Hwy
Principal offers advice on motivating children
Editor and Dickinson elementary principal DON JONES outlines external and intrinsic motivation, urging parents to praise, guide toward challenging learning, celebrate successes, track achievements, and foster curiosity through at home activities like trips to NASA.
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Don Jones
NASA
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