The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. [77], No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1967 Page: 10 of 48
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Top Ranking Band Members Give Solo And Ensemble Recital
ond division ratings by Linda
Rooth, flute solo; Nancy
Moore, bass clarinet solo;
Glenda Decker, tenor saxo-
phone solo; 'heryl Phillips,
Janet Combs, C arol Hunt and
Robbie Goode in a flute quar-
tet: Brenda Keith, Charlotte
Rooth, Lee Ann Uaters, and
Gay Johnson in a clarinet
quartet; Wanda Turvey, Dale
Smith, and Dave Wilkinson in
a woodwind trio; Rod Howell,
Reggie Smith, TimHoltschlag.
Marcus Ely, Clifford Racak
and Ricky Grant in a brass
sextet; and Tommy Hale.
Rowell. They we re accompan-
ied by Mrs. Kenneth Drake,
Miss Robbie Goode, Mrs. Phil
Armstrong, and Doug Smith.
First division winners in
class II events who did not ap-
pear in the concert were Alice
Longnecker, flute solo; Wanda
Turvey, flute solo; Jan Smith,
Bb clarinet solo; Paul Hering,
trombone solo; andSoylaRey-
na. snare drum solo.
Others who won honors at
the Region XIII University In-
terscholastic League Solo and
Ensemble Contest held in
Texas City Feb. 25 were sec-
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net quartet. Lana Turner.
Mari Harpole, Marsha Saun-
ders. and Mary Cheek; a flute
solo by Frieda Dickens, a
snare drum sole by Jimmie
frock; a woodwind trio by
.inda Rooth, Linda Cook, and
Sherry Rodgers, and a tuba
•olo by Doug ( rider were
pan of the evening’s enter-
tainment. Also on the pro-
gram was an alia sax solo
by .-teve Lyng; a Bb clari-
net quartet. Lana Turner.
Mari Harpole, Sherry Rod-
gers, and Judy Thompson; a
French horn solo by Carl
First division solo and en-
semble winners of the Alvin
High School Band presented a
recital Tuesday night, in Con-
ner tion with Texas Public
School Week. The program
Include a flute trio by 1- neda
Dickens, Peggy Norris, and
Alice I ongnecker; a baritone
saxophone solo by Eugene
Rowell, a saxophone quartet
by Berkey Wallace, Delores
LeCompte, Ricky Fisher, and
Martha Burns; a snare drum
solo by Martha Andrews, and
a Bb clarinet solo by Judy
Th •mps.-’ti A mixed clari-
Barnes; a percussion septet
by Jimmy Brock, Martha An-
drews, Soyla Reyna. Barbara
Huepers, Bill Rowell, Mike
Potter, and Rickey Crider,
and a saxophone quartet, Steve
Lyng. Martha Bums. Glenda
Decker, and Eugene Rowell
The final number on the pro-
gram was a brass choir and
percussion performance by
Rod Howell, Reggie Smith.
Tommy Hale. Carl Barnes.
Tim Holtschlag, Donna Jour-
dan. Paul Hering, Doug Smith.
Dicky Thomas, Clifford Ba-
cak. Doug Crider, and Bill
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Kathy Whitlock, Dale Bohan -
non. Margaret Howell. Donna
Jourdan. Doug Smith, Dicky
Thomas, Mike Carter, and
Billy Gould in a brass choir.
Third division ratings were
received by Ricky Grant in a
tuba solo and Dave Wilkinson,
Jan Smith. Marsha Saunders,
and Nancy Moore in a clarinet
quartet.
The band's next perform-
ance will be a public concert
to be given on March 21 at
7:30 p m. in the Alvin High
School Auditorium. The pub-
lic is invited; there will be
no charse.
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"THE SWINGING COUNTRYMEN^
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
Jim G. Langley
Mrs. Peggy A. Sutton
Floyd E. Rawlings
Mrs. Pearline Malone
Mrs. Sophrona Williams
Sandra J. Smith
P. E. Bowman
Donald R. Lightner
George F. Ramsey
Mrs. Edith E, Andrus
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William D. Foster
Mrs. Rose DushaJ
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Mrs. Billy C. Jonej'
Mrs. Joe P. Smlft
Fred Davenport
Jewel D. Carpenter
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MEMORIAL hS
Marc Trice
Mr. arid Mrs. Ronald Wayne
Trice announce the birth of
their first child, a son whom
they have named Marc Chris-
topher The boy was born Feb.
28 at 10:11 p.m. in Galveston
County Memorial Hospital,
weighing 8:1 1/2 ounces.
Marc Christopher’s grand-
parem* are Mr*. Doris wal-
ker of Midland. Mrs. Lois
Evelyn Martin of Denton, and
J. D. Trice of Amarillo.
Marvin E. Free J
Mrs. Pauline McJ
Roy E. Perry
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Otha N. Alien I
Mrs. WQiie Ima J
Arthur Marx
Patricia G.
Mrs. Anna E.
Mrs. Ruth A.
Mrs. Ola Mae LjJ
Ricky W. Bates I
Jack D. Owen___1
Mrs. Sandra L k
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William Lovelen I
Mrs. Willie
Ivan B. Carlisle 1
Mrs. Marian F.'jJ
Mrs. Hazel D. cjj
Jerry O. Vest
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We know yon count on your telephone in all
kinds of weather: sunny or stoony, f<n» or
foul. That’s why we take steps Io insure
service dependability no matter what Mother
Nature dishes out.
One way we do this is by keeping a con-
tinuous flow of dry air under pressure in
our telephone cables. If the protective cable
Western Auto
SetsNew Hours
Effective March 13. the
Alvin Western Auto Associate
Store will be closed or. Mon-
days. The tore will be open
on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, t
Fridays, and Saturdays from
8 am. to6pm.. and on Thurs-
day*. tin store will open at
10 a.m and remain open until
8 p.m.
Eddie Hillyer Jr.,owner and
operator, said. ’ It is our de-
sire to better serve customers
with the new store hours,
which will enable us to give
all our employees the same
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>PEN SATURDAY
Hamburger Supper
Senior Girl Scouts of Troop
606 will have a hamburger
supper on March 11 from 5:
30 to 7;30 p.m. in the Fellow-
ship Hall of the First Metho-
dist Church.
Hamburgers, potato chips,
and tea will be served; all
tickets are 50 cents, and are
available from any member
of the Troop.
Proceeds will be used by the
group to finance a camping
trip to Big Bend National Park
during the Easter weekend.
Brownie Troop 557
Brownie Troop 557 took a
trip to Galveston Saturday to
visit the Sea-Arama They
viewed some of nature’s most
beautiful and weird creatures
in the aquarium, and at the
huge glass-encased oceana-
rium watclieu the deep sea
diver descend to hand-feed
some of the sea’s most dan-
gerous and predatory inhabi-
tants. The group also watched
the flying porpoises in the
Porpoise Stadium.
The group enjoyed a picnic
lunch amid a picturesque set-
ting of oalms and exotic plants,
as they watched the sea lion
display.
Taking thetrip were Brown-
ies Marla Bowling, Barbara
Murphy Dalt# Rennet!, Bar
bara Buford, Carol Webb, Ni-
na F. Abbott, Debbie oaniord,
Kim Webb, Karen Benson,
Leslie Smith. Sharon Ragland,
Judy Brewer, Nancy Murphy.
Myra Walston, Lisa Eagle son.
Jennie Gooch, and Kim Brew-
er, and guests Barry Smith,
Nancy Abbott, and Susie Har-
rison. Accompanying the
group were Mrs. Jerry Smith
and leaders Mrs. Billy Ab-
bott and Mrs. Jim Harrison.
Mrs, Donald Brewer was the
group’s contact at home.
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day off a week to spend with
their families, and to provide
better service with a full staff
for the remainuig five days
of the week.” He added. “We
plan to stay open until 8 p.m.
on Thursdays for the shopping
convenience of ourcustomers,
whose longtime patronage and
support is sincerely appre-
ciated.”
The Western Auto Store was
opened by the Hillyers on
March 1. 1940, on Sealy Street,
and in 1949, a new building
was erected at 114 South Har-
die Street which doubled the
floor space. Again in 1962, a
step upward was taken to the
present building a» 108 South
Hardie-, arid the older building
is now used as a warehouse.
covering is dam it’.ed, the force of the
mg air keeps mo’sfure out. The drop tn pres-
sure alerts us to the trouble and we fix if in
a hurry -before your service is affected.
Another way we protect your phone ser-
vice is by providing st mdby electrical power
tor transmitting, switching and receiving
calls. In the rare event commercial power is
interrupted, we switch to our emergency 5,sj
teni and your phone goes right on wofki'd
Dependability of telephone service
be taken for granted by most people M
;t has never been and never can be takenM
granted by the men and women who P,oj
vide that service.
Although Alvin has been
generally “quiet ”, Police
Chief Leon Levy has reported
two thefts and an attempted
burglary
Members of two local
churc hes were victims of pil-
fering during the Sunday
morning services, a ■ both the
First Methodist Church and
the First Presbyterian
Church's choir rooms were
entered and articles taken
from purses.
The loss
cash.
G|rlSCOLTS
that the padlock on the Alvin
Equipment Building was not
fastened, and investigation
showed that burglars had used
a cutting torch belonging in
the building to rut through the
outside wall of a safe, chipped
thr ough the fire-wall, and
made a small hole in the inner
steel wall, and had just suc-
ceeded in making a very small
nole in the innermost wall be-
fore becoming alarmed, as the
sale was still tcx> hot to touch
when police arrived. The
burglars left by a side door;
nothing was taken.
included some
a number of driver’s
licenses and credit c ard>,and
a wat< h valued at approxi-
mately S100, which wjk taken
from the Rev. Leslie Le-
Grand’ study
A similar theft took place
In one of the Baptist churches
a few weeks ago. police re-
port
An attempt wa« made Sat-
urday night t > open a safe in
the Alvin Equipment Com-
pany. mt the would-hr hnrg-
l.r were apparently scared
off by a patrol car making a
routine investigation
( hief Levy said that a pa-
trol car noted at 11:40 p in.
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Bowen, A. E. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. [77], No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1967, newspaper, March 9, 1967; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1243062/m1/10/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Alvin Community College.