Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1978 Page: 10 of 26
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PORTIANO NEWS. Thursday, May 4, 1978
Little League Games
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Indians 3 0
• uhs 2 1
hrtini 2 1
Ti*m 2 I
( oils I 2
Guints I 2
Yankee* I 2
IVidgers 0 3
IndiiN* 6 - I’iralr* 3
I .ratting hitlers for the In
rtians were Mark Sampson w ith
two lor three plus a walk and
laiK-e Hoover with one for two
plus a walk The leading hitter
lor the Pirates was Guy Grover
with three for three The
winning pitcher was Joe
Gonzales who struck nut 12
hatters, walked none and
(Hlched a complete, six-inning
game for the Indians Guy
Grover and Brian Burke each
pitched three innings for the
Pirates The catchers were
Mike Doty for the Indians and
Nick Hernandez for the
Pirates
Giants N - Dodgers 7
I .railing hitters for the
Giants were Sean Flinn with
three for three. Bret Chatham
with two for *wo. Kric Hamon
with one for two and Troy
Purdum with one for two The
winning pitcher for the Giants
was Michael Pena who pitched
all six innings in a ckise. ex-
citing hall game Kuben Flores
pitched five innings for the
I lodgers Troy Purdum and
Mike Comiskey shared cat-
ching duties for the Giants
while Paul Barkley was cat
chcr tor the Dodgers
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I .coding hitters for *hc Cuhs
were .Ionics Sonihrano with
one lor two la home run'.
Freddy A leaser w ith one lor
two and Freddy Aleman with
one Ini three leading hillers
lor the Yankees were Brett
Ih’Goish with one for three Jar
l.oesrh with one for three and
Paul Olivarrt with one for two
James Sonihrano was the
winning pitcher tor the Cubs
and pitched all siv innings
Troy Matthews and Brian
Hessong shared pitching duties
tor the Yankees os the\ struck
out to hatters in a losing cause
Jerry Veliz made two fine
catches in the outfield for the
Cubs Sharing catching duties
lor the Yankees were Kit
\dams and Brett DeGaish
while Marin Barrera and Kirk
Ktircska shared catching
duties (or the Cubs
Indians K - Dodgers 2
leading hillers for the In
dians were Billy Hobbs with
two lor lour. Joe Gonzales
with one lor two plus two
walks, and Melvin ladton with
one for three plus a walk
Bohha Dickson pitched a no
hitter for the Indians and
struck out 17 tiatters in a fine
pitching job He also had a
shutout going until the bottom
of the sixth inning when
several Indian errors allowed
two Dodger runners to cross
home plate Mi Ivin I»fton was
the catcher lor the Indians and
Paul darkle
I lodgers
aught for the
1 anker* 12 - Tigers’t
leading hitlers lor the
\ aiikccs were Bust) Mellwain
with one lor two. Chris Pogson
with one lor three and Joey
Gonzalez, with one lor two
Brian Hessong was (lie w inning
pHchrr lor the Yankees as he
pitched lour innings and struck
out five tiatters Trey Mat
thews pitched two innings (or
the Yankees and had three
strikeouts The two Yankee
pitchers combined their efforts
lor a one-hitler Sharing cat-
ching ituties for the Yankees
were Kit Adams and Brett
I leGaish
Courthouse Squares
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eb ANNIVERSARY
THANK YOU,
PORTLAND...
For making this a
very successful year.
We’re looking forward
to serving you in the
future and in many
years to come. Stop-by
& see us soon!
JIM & SUE WEST
Dairy
Queen
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OF PORTLAND
643-5222
Prep League
Scores of the week are:
Indians4 Giants 2. Pirates 4
Tigers 3, Dodgers 19 •
Yankees 3. Cots » • Cubs 3.
I lodgers ft Indians 3; Giants 16
Yankees 5; Tigers 7 - Cuhs 5.
Colts 7 Pirates 4
Standings Ini the week
Colts 2
Dodgers 2
Giants I
Pirates l
Tigers 1
Indians l
Cuhs 0
Yankees o
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Announcement Rates
Payable Strictly in Advance
State, District A County
Commissioner* $40.00
Precinct Offices $25.00
The Portland News is
authorized by the follow-
ing to announce their
respective candidacies for
nomination to the offices
outlined below subject to the
will of the people at the
Democratic Primary Elaction
to be held Saturday, May 6,
1978
for U S. Representative,
14th Congressional District:
JOHN YOUNG
(Re-Election)
For Stato Representative
District 411
LEROY J. WIETING
(Re-Election)
For District Judge,
36th Judicial District:
RONNIE YEAGER
DEAN PATTON
JOHN H FLINN
For District Judgo,
156th Judicial District:
RACHEL LITTLEJOHN
(Re-Election)
For District Attorney:
TOM BRIDGES
For District Clerk:
WINNIE LIGHT
(Re-Election)
For County Judgo:
PERCY A HARTMAN
(Re-Election)
J. M EDMONDSON, JR
For County Treasurer:
j. j. (jack) McWhorter
(Re-Election)
For County Clerk:
DOTTIE MALEY
DOMINGA HERNANDEZ
For County Commissioner,
Precinct 2:
C F. "Charlie" SPIEKERMAN
(Re-Election)
CARL DUNCAN
For Justice of the Peace,
Precinct 4:
J B OUTLAW
(Re-Election)
CHARLOTTE GRIFFiN
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Re-Elect
C. F.“Charlie”
Spiekenttan
for ♦
COUNTY
COMMISSIONER |
Precinct 2 ♦
★ No Tax Increase Since Taking Office. ♦
★ Have Been Full-Time Commissioner. £
★ A Continuing Effort To Obtain Better Oistmbution *
Of County Funds. X
★ A Concerned Effort To Recognize And Aid The Senior ♦
Citizens And Sick In County. X
★ Fair And Equal Representation For All In Prencinct 2. ♦
VOTE j
SATURDAY, MAY 6,1978 j
FOR |
EXPERIENCE, HONESTY, •
INTEGRITY AND i
DEDICATION. j
♦ - YOUR VOTE l CONTINUED SUPPORT WILL BE APPRECIATED - 4
4 (Pol Adv Paid For By C F Spiefcerman. Drawar AH. Odern. Taxas 7B370 4
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REPUBLICAN & DEMOCRATIC POLLING SITES
CONVENTIONS & TIMES
★ REPUBLICAN PARTY ★
Precinct No. Location
1 ................. Basement Courthouse. Sinton
2 ............Fire Station. Moore Ave., Portland
3 ......................County Building, Mathis
4 ............Ingleside Garden Center, Ingleside
Prscinct convention at 7:30 pm, same locations
★ DEMOCRATIC PARTY ★
7 ...............Edroy Co-op Gin Office, Edroy
8 ..........................City Hall, Portland
9 ..............Community Building. Ingleside
10 ..............................City Hall. Taft
11 ...............Homemaking Building. Sinton
12 ..............Taft Gin A Seed Co. Offtce. Taft
13 ..........D. Odem Elementary School, Sinton
Precint No. Location
1 ..........................Courthouse, Sinton
2 ......................School Building, Odem
3 .....................Parish Hall, San Patricio
4 ....................School Building, Gregory
5 .........................Fire Station, Mathis
6 ........ City Hall, Aransas Pass
14 .....................Old High School. Sinton
15 Old May Allen School Office, Aransas Pass
16 ................Taft Community Center, Taft
17 .....Sinton Elevator A Storage Office, St. Paul
18 .......................County Barn, Mathis
19 .......................Fire Station, Portland
20 ................Seven Seas Marina. Ingleside
Precinct conventions at 7:16 p.m urn locations
PUBLISHED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE COURTESY OF YOUR
San Patricio County Farm Bureau
REWARD OFFERED
by C. F. “Charlie”
County Commissioner, Precinct 2
FOR THE RETURN OF HIS EIGHT
4’ x 8’ POLITICAL CAMPAIGN SIGNS
TAKEN FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY IN
PORTLAND AREA APRIL 28, 1978.
Call Portland 528-1030 or Odem 368-2371
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Leveen, Paul D. Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1978, newspaper, May 4, 1978; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth871310/m1/10/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.