Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1978 Page: 3 of 8
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HIGHLIGHTS
from page 1
and organizations...The
Sharks open district competi-
tion Friday in Van Vleck. Last
Friday they fought Kenedy to
a 12-12 deadlock...The Pala-
cios Medical Foundation’s
fund drive was underway...
The Tidehaven Tigers, lose to
Shiner by a score of 34-12,
entertain the Industrial Cobras
this week.
October 20-Edna and East
Bernard will be members of
District 26-A A next year ac-
cording to announcement by
UIL Monday...Needville will
be the Sharks opponent Friday
for annual Homecoming game
at which the Class of 1968 will
be honored. Sharks lost their
district opener to Van Vleck
13-0...Mark Rodriguez of Pala-
cios was winner for the 13 year
old group at the Pass, Punt
and Kick zone competition in
Cuero Saturday...The Palacios
and Blessing Volunteer Fire
Departments each received a
check for $75.00 from the
Texas Farm Bureau Insurance
Company...Warren Young
Architects, the architectural
firm for the P.I.S.D. reported
to the board on two proposed
projects at the regular trustees
meeting...Seven gold medals
were won by the Palacios
School twirlers at the UIL
contest in Louise Saturday...
The Tidehaven Tigers travel to
Brookshire Friday for a tilt
with the Royal Falcons after
losing to Industrial 13-6 last
week...59 airplanes arrived at
Palacios Airport Monday, Oct.
3 for a short stop. They were
members of the 29th Annual
All Texas Air Tour.
October 27--Cathv Garcia
was crowned Homecoming
Queen during halftime cere-
monies of the Palacios-Need-
viile game Friday night. The
Sharks won the game 21-10.
The class of 1968 was honored
with a reception prior to the
game. Other activities were
enjoyed by members of the
class during the weekend...
City council granted Superior
Oil Company permission to
drill six holes at $100 per hole
at the rifle range on the airport
property... A Halloween Car-
nival for pre-school and ele-
mentary students will be spon-
sored Saturday night bv the
Palacios Chapter of Future
Teachers of America...Pala-
cios’ check for its one per cent
city sales tax for October was
$2.564.52...The Tidehaven Ti-
gers. losers last Friday to
Brookshire-Royal Falcons 18-
3. play the state-ranked East
Bernard Brahmas Friday.
Nov. 3-The Palacios Lions
Club donated $1341.26 to the
Palacios Area Swimming Pool
Fund...Texas voters go to the
polls Tuesday to decided
whether they want seven more
amendments to the state s
constitution...The Sharks en-
tertain Boling Friday in their
final game of the season. Last
Friday they lost to Blooming-
ton 13-7 in the final minutes of
the game...Trustees of the
P.I.S.D. approved air con-
ditioning for the junior and
senior high schools at a special
THE PALACIOS BEACON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1978-PAGE 3
total $52,074.34 up 15 percent
over last year's...Within the
past two years approximately
150,000 cubic yards of con-
crete and 27 million pounds of
re-bar had brought the South
Texas Project Electric Gen-
erating Station to 17.5 percent
completion.
December 1-The city coun-
cil appointed Mayor Cliff
Elliott as delegate to Houston-
Galveston Area Council...The
Trull Foundation presented a
$5,000 donation to the Palacios
Medical Foundation, specify-
ing the money be used to fund
the new ambulance radio
communication system...The
Swimming Pool Fair-Bazaar
will be held Saturday in the
City Park...
December 8--The Swimming
Pool Fair-Bazaar Saturday was
a big success,..The Palacios
United Fund Campaign was
nearing completion...Rodney
Cooper, Fred Buckley, Mark
Greenawalt and Mike Hunter
were Palacios Sharks named to
the District 26AA All District
Offensive or Defensive team..
Linda Duke was appointed to
the State Resolutions Commit-
tee the Texas Future Teachers
of America...Music, skits,
comedy, fun and much more
was in store at the annual
Band Capades Saturday night.
December 15-Roy E. Golan
was named Athletic Director
and Head Football Coach to
replace Charlie Meismer, who
had resigned...Santa Claus
was due to arrive here Friday
afternoon, his visit was being
sponsored by the Palacios
Lions Club...Roy E. Wratislaw
was promoted to colonel on
Dec. I...Palacios Aero, Inc.
had sub-leased the airport
facilities from S & T Aero,
Inc...Miguel Segovia, who suf-
fered severe head lacerations
in a 1 -car accident, was
transferred to John Sealy
Hospital in Galveston by l ife
Flight air ambulance...City
council accepted the $7,000.00
bid for a used garbage truck
submitted by Burl Russell and
granted city employees a 5%
raise.
See page 5
board meeting Monday...Mel-
ody Allen, Rita Barnett and
Raymond Allen were selected
for All-Region Choir...Defeat -
ed 36-0 by East Bernard last
week, the Tidehaven Tigers
host the Brazos Cougars this
week.
Nov. 10-The Senior Class
play “Meet Me in St. Louis”
will be presented Friday
night...Nov. 7-14 had been
proclaimed Peace Week in
Palacios as a year ago the
World Youth Peace Confer-
ence was held here...A Swim-
ming Pool Fair and Bazaar was
to be held Saturday, December
3 in City Park to aid swimming
pool fund...The Palacios
Sharks were edged by Boling
Bulldogs 12-9 in final game of
season...The Tidehaven Ti-
gers, winners over Brazos
Consolidated 14-12 last week,
play Louise Harnets Friday in
final game of season...Rev.
Leon Maxwell and Fred Wal-
ters were elected to major
positions on Texas Baptists
boards during the annual
meeting of the Baptist General
Convention of Texas.
Nov. 17-The Palacios High
School Band received a Divi-
sion 1 (superior) rating at the
y.I.L. Marching contest in
Victoria...The annual Com-
munity Thanksgiving Worship
will be held at the First Baptist
Church on Tuesday at 7
p.m...Garbage collection rates
were raised and a fee set for
water connections and cut-offs
at city council meeting...The
Palacios Medical Foundation
presented a check to the
Palacios Volunteer Fire De-
partment for a enw ambulance
radio communicaiton system.
...The Louise Harnets upset
the Tidehaven Tigers 15-7 in
final game of season.
Nov. 24-The 1976-77 Report
on Examination (Audit) of the
Palacios Independent School
District was received by the
Board of Trustees at the
regular November meeting
Monday night...The Palacios
4-H Horse Project group's trail
ride for the swimming pool
fund had netted approximately
$1,800...The city of Palacios
received $4,352.66 in city tax
rebates for November. Net
navments for the year to date
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Dismukes, Mary V. Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1978, newspaper, January 5, 1978; Palacios, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth726195/m1/3/: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Palacios Library.