The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1960 Page: 3 of 11
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Supervisors of the Brazoria-
Galveston Soil Conservation
District who me! at the Janu-
ary session of that group were
J. G. Phillips Jr. of West Co-
lumbia. R. S. Stanger Sr. of
Brazoria, J. M. Skrabanek of
Danbury and Warren J. Stan-
ton of Alvin.
Five cooperative agreements
and conservation plans were
approved.
It was reported that Super-
visors Phillips, Stanton, Fulton
Sumrall and Skrabanek attend-
ed the State Convention of the
Texas Association of Soil Con-
servation Districts in Galves-
ton recently.
The major portion of the
January meeting was devoted
to developing a plan of work
and activities to further the ap-
plication of conservation work
in the district during 1960.
M. E.(Bud) WILLIAMS
^rs- Bea Pur- pie. Snacks were served during
’ the evening and dancing was
enjoyed.
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Sam Lee, Brazoria County!
district attorney, was f—*
speaker at the Pearland P-TA J_______________
meeting Monday. This meeting at Germania Hall 7or
was held in the school cafeteria • tc.
where Mr. Lee spoke on jury Ljena, Houston and Alvim
duty for women. | The couple married on Jan.
Rooms with the most repre- 16 at the First Presbyterian
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seventh and the 11th grades. |was formerly
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New Rambler American Station Wagon costs hundreds of dollars
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ALVIN SUN, ALVIN, TEXAS
Alvin Area 4-H Club Members Are
Among Those Honored At Meet
in Chamber Officials Plan To
i a Mnd East Texas Meet This Week
III fisfcond annual East Tex the Hotel Fredonia, in Nacog-
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If you can afford any 4-door sedan in the old “Low-Price Field,”
IHIS RAMBLER WAGON IS YOURS!
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& LKAP year
Yeo, you can own a Rambler Srx Deluxe Cross Country
Station Wagon for little more than you’d pay for the lowest-
Jiricnd 4-door aed-in in the old “Low-Price Field!” So little
nore, you’d hard notice the difference in monthly payments!
You get big car room and coinfort plus small car economy and
aardling ease. Headroom, shoulder room, leg room for six
Mbotere. King-size cargo space. Out turns, out parks any
ledan in the old “Low-Prce Field.” Drive the station wagon
;ha t savin on gas and upkeep—has the official highest resale
------..value of all kbw-pnced cars. See the New Standard of Basic
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__lamblir Offers 16 Compact Station Wagons in 3 Wheelbases.
AL WELLIING MOTOR CO.
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of Commerce, who will pre- lily” will be made up of J.
I Ledge Craig Jr., manager,
Southwestern Division, Cham-
ber of Commerce of the United
States, “Responsibility of the
President”; I. F. Betts, presi-
dent, American National Bank,
Beaumont. ‘‘Responsibility of
and Lyle M.
1 Vickers executive vice presi-
dent, Port Arthur Chamber of
j Commerce, “Responsibility of
Management.”
I “Effective Committee Organ-
II ization” will be discussed by
I Opie L. Shelton, executive
j vice president, Baton Rouge
Chamber of Commerce. Lunch-
eon speaker is Bob Murphey,
j Nacogdoches district attorney I
and widely known humorist.
| “A Realistic Look at Cham-
ber Financing” is the subject
of Alf Jernigan Jr., assistant
general manager of the East
Texas Chamber of Commerce.
Fred Pool, executive vice presi-
dent and general manager of
the East Texas Chamber will
be moderator for a group dis-
cussion and question-and-ans-
wer period.
Closing the program will be
Robert Rhodes, son of Mr.
and Mrs. S. O. Smith, has
master’s degree
administration
of Texas
Those boys and girls receiv-
ing achievement awards are as
follows:
Achievement: I
| Damon; Donald Henry, Liver-
pool; Alfred <’ ‘ ’■ —
Pekar, Danbury,
Boys Agricultural: Russell
Matthews. Angleton Joe Phil-
lips, West Columbia; John
Williams, Angleton.
Canning: Kay
Angleton.
Reagan Brown, rural sociolo-
gist for the Texas A and M
Extension Service gave an in-
spiring speech to about 300 4-H
members, parents and friends
of 4-H at the Southside Ele-
mentary School recently.
Entertainment for the pro-
gram was provided by the
Dixieland Band of Angleton
led by Jimmy Phillips Jr. The
Rev. Roger Cilley of the Holy
Comforter Episcopal Church
gave the invocation. Milam
i Munson gave the welcome and
the introductions of special
guests were given by Anne
Williams and Mack Galaznik.
The Gold Star Awards were
presented to Barbara Crainer.
Alvin; and Mack Galaznik,
Jones Creek by Mrs. Geraldine
S. Lee Brazoria County home
demonstration agent and L. M.
Vaughan, county agricultural
agent.
E. D. Brockman of the Free-
port Kiwanis Club presented
the Gold Star Girl with a port-
able sewing machine. This
makes the 13th sewing machine
presented to Gold Star Girls
by the Freeport Kiwanis Club.
Mrs. J. G. Todd presented the
Gold Star Boy with a 4-H
Jacket and the Gold Star Girl
a silver tray. Jenny Darling
and James Lostracco presented
the outstanding adult leaders
award to Mrs. R. H. Newberry
and Dr. F. M. Ward of Angle- '
ton.
The presentation of Service
Awards to Adult Leaders was
made by Louise Galaznik and
Anna Sue Berryhill. Russell
Matthews presented the Merit- |
orious Service Award to Com-
munity Public Service. A-
chievement awards to outstand- .
ing 4-H’ers were presented by
Mary Louise Graham, assistant
home demonstration agent and
J Charles D. Jackson, assistant
county agricultural agent. Myra
Newberry gave the closing re- ■
marks.
side at the school.
The keynote address will be
given by Marvin Hurley, execu-
isecona annual East rex ; me Hotel Fredonia, in Nacog- tive vice president of the
> cloches, according to R. E. Houston Chamber of Coni-
| offi< eri, director; | Smith, of Carthage, president. merce. A panel discussion on
held February 4-5 at j of the East Texas Chamber “The Triangle of Responsibi-
'^e Director”;
“A Plan of Political Action,’’.
discussed by Jack E. Reich, •
executive vice president, India-,
na State Chamber of Com-
’ merce
F.d Webb, president of the
! Alvin Chamber of Commerce,
' Agriculture and Industry; Hol-
!i. McGinness, manager-secrc-
ry; and -cveral local directors
' plan to attend the meeting.
I ceived a
business
■ the University
Austin.
I He and his wife, the form-
■ er Barbara Duplantis, have
I moved to Dallas where he is
| employed by the Ford Man-
1 ufacturing Company.
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Glosson Buys
Car Business
Clothing: Colleen Blodgett
Jones Creek; Jenny Darling,
Barbara Seligman, Jones Creek.
Dairy: Mark Alloy, Roshar-
on; Gary Knape, Alvin; Joe
C amazzola, Manvel; John
Croix, Manvel.
Dairy Food Demonstration:
Patricia Williams, Angleton.
Dress Revue: Myra Newberry,
Angleton.
Electric: Pat Wilson, Angle-
ton; Bobby Carr, Angleton;
Linda Allen. Angleton; Kay
Harris, Angleton.
Food Preparation: Jean Vavra,
Carolyn Bledsoe, R osharon;
Carol Jane Shell, Anne Will-
iams, Angleton.
Garden: Gerry Gundy, Ro-
sharon; John Galaznik, Free-
port; Carrol Dean Abendroth,
Brazoria.
Girls Home Economics: Bar-
bara Crainer, Alvin.
Leadership: Jim G u p t o n.
West Columbia; Louise Galaz-
nik, Jones Creek.
Swine: Melvin Wallace, Bra-
zoria; Larry Andrews, Angle-
ton; Ed Barnes, Pearland.
Tractor: Edwin Vrazel, Dan-
bury; Weldon Robertson, Alvin;
Wayne Oswald, Angleton.
Reef: Flo Johnson, Sweeny;
Lonny Lostak, Danbury; Jerry
Exline, Freeport; Steve Mar-
shall, Angleton.
Poultry: Del Galaznik, An-
gleton; Don Prilop, Angleton:
Alton Sebesta, Danbury; Eve-
rett Crainer, Jones Creek.
Poultry Marketing and Utili-
zation: Joyce Schweinle, Ruth
Brod, Rosharon.
Lambs: Bobby Parsons, Dan-
bury: Glenn Brewer, Pearland.
Citizenship: Ed Roddy, Clute.
Texas Turkey Federation:
(Certificate) Mack Galaznik.
Jones Creek.
Livestock Judging Team. Re-1
ceived medals and jackets:
Ray Brewer, Pearland; Carl ■
Lostracco, Angleton: J z mes I
Lostracco, Angleton, Milam)
Munson. Angleton.
Junior Leadership pins were*
given to: Jenny Darling, Mari-
_,x _ lyn Sue Fortenberry, Jones
Elton Croze, Creek. Barbara . Blackstock,
t L~Pr’ 'Freeport: Claire Fost«j. West
Anglelon; Tim Columbia. ]ris shoemake, Ger-
| trade Coates, Alvin; Kay New-
berry, Kay Harris, Diane M lies.
Anna Sue Berryhill, Angleton;
Flo Johnson. Sweeny; Ann
Butler. Susie Fairchild, Oyster
Creek: Carolyn Bledsoe, Ro-
sharon and Shirley Hamby of
Damon.
Girls receiving their certifi-
cates were: Ann Williams.
1 Carol Jane Shell, Angleton,
,Sharion Gripp, Oyster Creek:
[and Jean Vavra, Rosharon.
Girls receiving their stars
were: Evelyn Dorris, first year-
star, Jones Creek; Bartara
Harris first year star, Angle-
ton; Ruth Brod, first year star,
j Rosharon, Joyce S c hweinle,
. first year star. Rosharon: Myra
j Newberry, second year star,
Angleton: Virginia Woodiel,
fifth year star. Jones Creek;
and Louise Galaznik,
year star, Jones Creek.
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Feb. 4-5-6 & Sunday, Feb. 7
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Johnny Glosson. an associate
of Mel Croan for the past 17
I months in Mel Croan’s Used
|Cars, has now purchased the
( business on Highway 35 and
it will, in the fuure, be known
I as “Johnny’s Used Cars”.
, Mr. Glosson has been with
! the firm since it was establish-
j ed in Alvin and he said bus-
j ness will be carried on in the
same manner.
Associated with him in the
business is L. A. Avitts.
. $1.00
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Bowen, A. E. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1960, newspaper, February 4, 1960; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1255174/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Alvin Community College.