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Mainland Extra

Location

Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1988

Page

6

Weed N Wish Garden Club Dedication of Galveston Houston and Henderson Marker

The Weed N Wish Garden Club of Dickinson hosted a dedication for the Official Texas Historical Marker honoring the Galveston Houston and Henderson Railroad Company and its Dickinson Station. The event featured remarks by local officials, honors by Boy Scout Troop 6, presentations on railroad history, and the marker unveiling by Mayor Joe Molloy and H.B. Collins.

Texas Galveston, Houston and Henderson Railroad Company Dickinson Station Dickinson Weed ’N Wish Garden Club Debbie Johncock Michael Button Faith Lutheran Church Ray Holbrook Galveston County Ron Crowder Precinct 3 Joe Molloy Evangeline Wharton Texas Historical Commission James Nabors Brazoria County Joan Stansfield Gwen Mary Faye Barnes Galveston County Historical Commission Molloy H.B. Collins G.h.&h. Railroad Gay Mueller

Comits Wins National Honor Society Scholarship Award

Paul Comits, a La Marque High School senior, earned a $1000 NASSP and LGBalfour Foundation scholarship among 450 national winners from 14,000 nominees. The NASSP noted Leadership scholastic achievement character and service as selection criteria.

Association of The National Honor Society

Dickinson post 6378 installs new officers

Dickinson Memorial Post 6378 installed new officers in a unique ceremony led by District 16 officers. Robert Dambach installed as commander, with Edison and Herrington as senior and junior vice commanders, plus a slate including Dawson as adjutant and Hutchinson as chaplain. Officers named include Velasquez, Miller, McAuley, Bledsoe, Rust, Antosczewski, and Norris, with Peggy Wilder installing the Ladies’ order assisted by Ruth Anderson.

Dickinson Robert Dambach T. Edison Charlie Herrington Andy Dawson Fenton Hutchinson Jimmy Velasquez Glenn Miller Jack Miller C.J. McAuley Pam Bledsoe Rusty Rust LJ. Antosczewski Bob Dambach John Norris District 16 Peggy Wilder Ruth Anderson

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