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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1955

Page

5

Two Baytonians To Get Baylor Degrees

Baytown native Jack Allen Alford earns a bachelor of science degree at Baylor as part of a 280 member summer graduating class. Fellow Baytown resident Barney Webber, a Horace Mann junior high Spanish teacher, will receive a master of arts degree. Exercises are set for 7:30 p.m. August 18 at Seventh and James Baptist Church near the Baylor campus.

Baytown Sun Baytonians Baylor University Jack Allen Alford Baytown FE. L. Alford Michigan Jack Allen Barney Webber Horace Mann Junior High Baylor Big Summer Webber W. Williams Seventh and James Baptist Church Baylor

Crosby Couple Weds In Double Ring Ceremony

Carol Polka daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Polka of Crosby married Fred Tepera in a Crosby Methodist church ceremony. The Rev Carrol Francher officiated with music by Mary Frances Towler and Joyce Williams. The bride wore white embroidered tulle over satin with a jeweled tiara and Bible arrangement bouquet. Bridesmaids wore pink embroidered organdy over taffeta. Best man was Joe Ed Tepera, with groomsmen from Crosby Baytown and Dickinson. A church reception followed and the couple planned a Madisonville home after a brief wedding trip. The bride and groom are Crashy High School and Victoria Junior College graduates. Out of town guests included V Kraft of Dallas.

Carol Jo Polka Joe E. Polka Crosby Fred Tepera Crosby Methodist Church Tepera Joe Tepera Carrol Francher Mary Frances Towler Joyce Williams Miss Joyce Polka Patty Moore Yvonne Garba Misa Hedda Seaburg Jeannette Kostka Dickinson Joe Ed ‘Tepera James Parker Ard Towler Bennie Doskocil D. J. McFaddin Baytown Carolyn Ewell Raymond Polina Douglas Haddon James Ewell Jr Church Educational Darlene Kuntz Sharon Lord Linda Gray Freddie Seaburg Ginger Hare Madisonville Brewster and Bartell Gil Construction Co Crashy High School Crashy Aigo Victoria Junior College Lee College V. Kraft Dallas

Names and Notes Roundup From Baytown News

Local items list residents visiting relatives departing for Europe with the Army of Occupation. Paul Deverter finishes radar schooling in Maryland and sails from New York. Miss Linda Hankins from Houston visits Baytown as a senior at Austin High and brigade captain. Overnight guest Miss Ethel Fromen of Houston. Dean Walter Rundell notes J. M. Beger, Lee graduate, summa cum laude from Texas Christian University. Antles to Philadelphia for Knights of Columbus. Lt Bankston on leave from Alameda Naval Air Station. Jewel Box promotes teen training with organized jewelry trays.

Pie Paul Deverter Aberfleen Proving Grounds Maryland New York Fal L. DeVerter San Jacinto Europe Army of Occupation Linda Hankins Eli Hanking Houston Louis Bains Mississippi Hanking Austin Bains Walter Rundell J. M. Beger Lee Texas Christian University Beager Lee College Baytown Bankston John Bankston A. A. Pankston West Francis Naval Air Station Alameda Calif

Engagments Of Two Couples Revealed In Local Notices

Parents announce two engagements. Elida Garcia to Mike Santana. wedding planned September 10 at St Joseph’s Church. Jane Ella Crumpler to Donald Wayne Hidy. no date yet. Garcia is a REL graduate employed in Houston. Santana with Ideal Builders Supply in Baytown. Crumpler graduates Barbers Hill High School and Hardin Simmons University. Hidy is in Fort Smith with American Catering Company.

Librides Army Ideal Builders Supply Baytown Jane Ella Crumpler Donald Wayne Hidy Ralph Crumpler Mont Belvieu Miss Crumpler Barbers Hill Hii Will Hardin Simmons University Hidy Air Force

Elmer Dunham Circle To Suspend Meetings

The Elmer Dunham circle of Central Baptist church will discontinue its weekly meetings during the church revival. The next circle meeting is set for August 23 at the home of Mrs. Paul Wade. The session included a Bible study on the Moslem World led by Mrs. Wade.

Elmer Dunham Central Baptist Church Paul Wade William Wade John Ostrum 7. M. Lilly

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