Calhoun High A Cappella Heads Region Choir Tryouts
Thirty seven Calhoun High School A Cappella choir members and seven Travis Junior High School ninth grade choir members will audition for Region XIII at Sweeny High School. From 160 district entrants 96 advance to All Region. top four in each section move to area auditions in Austin in January. Representing Calhoun are Rena Gill Cynthia Koliha Sherron Geryk Ronnie Daigle Diane Pena Jeanette Beaver Donna Johnson Jaura Williams Denise Caddell Kathy Randle Giner Wilhorn Melissa Marshall Kathy Kesler Martha Boyd Rose Marie Mueller.
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Calhoun High School
Travis
Sweeny High School
Cuero
Austin
Rena Gill
Cynthia Koliha
Sherron Geryk
Ronnie Daigle
Diane Pena
Jeanette Beaver
Donna Johnson
Jaura Williams
Denise Caddell
Kathy Randle
Giner Wilhorn
Melissa Marshall
Kathy Kesler
Martha Boyd
Rose Marie Mueller
Wealthy Dallas Man Sentenced for Cocaine Possession
A Dallas businessman named Collins Lil was sentenced to five years in prison after a jury convicted him of possessing three quarters of an ounce of cocaine found at his arrest on November 22. District Court Judge R. C Vaughan imposed the sentence after the prosecution rested. A defense motion for punishment was denied.
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Carry Collins Lil
R. C Vaughan
Collins
Alcoa 25-Year Club Inducts Five At Point Comfort
Five Alcoa employees at Point Comfort Operations receive 25 year service pins in today’s induction ceremony. Honorees include Lord W Highberg Duard D Halsey George M J Jones Sam J Alcorn and August E Liberda. Each profile notes birthplace, career path, family and church ties, with details on prior roles and education.
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Alcoa
Point Comfort
Lord W Highberg
Potrooms
Lubbock
Duard D. Halsey
Virginia
Port Lavaca
George M. J.jones
Star Route
Palacios
Sam J Alcorn
First Baptist Church of
Halsey
Iris French
Larry
Shelton
Bryan
Suzzane Spahn
Kathleen Miller
Portlavaca Llanes
Citrus Grove
Spirit Week At Calhoun High Promotes Colorful Activities
Calhoun High School declares Spirit Week with daily theme days spelling CRABS by THOMAS JOSEPH across a long list of events. Money raised from chain links and button sales funds a football field scoreboard and pep rally prizes while winners are announced Friday.
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Calhoun High School
Mr. Adorable
Aransas Hosts Inservice Training For Corpus Christi Teachers
The Aransas National Wildlife Refuge will host an inservice session for Corpus Christi Independent School District teachers this Saturday. Over 200 educators have registered for the program, making it the refuge’s largest offering to date. The activities split participants into three groups focusing on nature trails estuarine areas and a reflective refuge tour with two options available to teachers. Marine agent Joe Surovik of Calhoun County helps lead the estuarine exploration. The refuge plans to expand educational programs as visitor numbers are expected to rise about 30 percent next year.
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Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Corpus Christi Independent
Charles Ward
Joe Surovik
Calhoun County
Ward
Charismatic Motion Defeated in Texas Baptist Meeting
Messengers at the Baptist General Convention of Texas rejected a motion to expel charismatic congregations that practice faith healing and tongues by a 20 to 1 margin. Beverly Baptist Church of Dallas and Shady Grove Baptist Church of Grand Prairie were purged from the Dallas Baptist Association. Rev. James Harris, newly elected president, said he is not charismatic but supports local church handling when movements threaten fellowship.
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Dallasap
Baptist General Convention of Texas
J. W. Lasater
Wilhy Road
Arlington
Beverly Baptist Church of
Dallas
Shady Grove
James Harris
University Baptist Church of
FFA Sets Cake Sale and Events for Calhoun Chapter
The Calhoun Chapter of Future Farmers of America set November 25 for a cake sale and December 2 for an old style initiation. They planned a Christmas fruit sale, will attend the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and discussed donating toward a new high school YM scoreboard. A Christmas party was also decided.
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Calhoun
Futures Farmers of America
Houston
Today In History October 31 1975 Halloween
Highlights of the date note Luther posting his 95 theses in 1517 at Wittenberg and Columbia University’s royal charter as King’s College. It marks Nevada’s statehood in 1864 and Britain France bombing Egypt in 1956. Birthdays include Prince Sihanouk and Barbara Ben Geddes. Thought references Woodrow Wilson. Rhode Island’s Newport beef and beer note.
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Associated Press
Martin Luther
Castle Church
Wittenberg
Columbia University
King's College
New York City
Nevada
Britain
Princess Margaret
Peter Townsend
France
Egypt
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Barbara Ben Geddes
Woodrow Wilson
Rhode Island General Assembly
Newport
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Ken Walker
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Butch Jennings
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Shari Cunningham
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Deer Park
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San Marcos
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Calhoun High
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