Controversial valedictorian speech stirs Corpus graduation
Clipping from the Corpus Christi Caller Times notes two Carroll High valedictorian and salutatorian speeches at this year’s graduation contained foul language and provoked elder disapproval. A contrasting Stockdale High ceremony praised for decorum and strong speeches is highlighted. Additional local items include a glaucoma study of the Smith sisters and notes on school memories and community events.
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Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Carroll High
Young Peoples
Stockdale High
Stockdale
Martin
Hosek
DeSpain Family Reunion Scheduled Near Pleasanton
The sixth annual DeSpain reunion will be held August 9 at Coughran Hall east of Pleasanton. Attendees include DeSpain Arnold Overstreet White Dickens Harper Welch Beckelhymer. A family history and recipe collection will be compiled. contact Jeannie DeSpain Stevens at 29 Crestline Dr Pleasanton TX 78064 or 830-569-6172 for details.
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Coughran Hall
Pleasanton
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Overstreet
White
Dickens
Harper
Welch
Beckelhymer
Jeannie DeSpain Stevens
Crestline Dr
Goliad Market Days at Historic Courthouse Square
Goliad Market Days will be held on Saturday July 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the historic courthouse square. Delicous food cold gifts and many other items offered by merchants. For more information call 512-645-3563 or 800-848-8674.
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Goliad
Courthouse Square
Texas Opry of Clues and Baseball Lore
A compact Texas themed puzzle row referencing the Houston Astros Mets game specifics, Dodger Carl Erskine endorsements, Nokona mitts price, and regional sayings. It includes Waco Heart of Texas Fair in October and Starr County highway trivia, with nods to Lone Star football, golf, desert flora, and local brands.
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