Commandery and Beauceants Set Open Installation
Kenedy Commandery 61 Knights Templar and Beauceants Baytown Assembly No 153 plan an open installation at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Goose Creek Masonic Lodge Temple. Oran L. Cowart and Mrs Jose R Moreno will be installed as commander and Beauceants president, with numerous officers listed for both groups and a reception led by Mrs C L Cowart. Cindy McCaleb and Bridget McCaleb will register guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenedy Commandery
Knights Templar
Social Order of the Beauceants
Baytown Assembly
Goose Creek Masonic Lodge
Oran L. Cowart
Jose R. Moreno
Benuceants
Kenedy
Marvin O. Walker
John B. Wheeler
Rex J. Baker
W. P. Lamb
RH. Weaver P.C
W.R. Ashwood P.C
F. C. Sims
J. L. Threadgill
C.N. Cook
J. A. Boyer
J. H. Wagstaff
M. P. Connally
W. R. Ashwood
J. C. Sheffield
L. A. Wilkie
Marshall
M. T. Davis
W. P. Holladay
Branch Gullett
O. L
Rho Zeta Has Yule Party
Rho Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Christmas party at the Holiday Inn with hostesses Mrs. Ralph Bond Mrs. Albert Nichols and Mrs. David Thedford. Gifts were exchanged by secret sisters and husbands received gifts. Santa Claus distributed gifts to children of sorority members at Roseland Pavilion. The service committee hosted 300 children at Burnet School for a Christmas party and a basket was given to a needy family. The next chapter meeting is January 3 at the First National Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho Zeta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Holiday Inn
Ralph Bond
Albert Nichols
David Thedford
Rho Zeta
Roseland Pavilion
Santa Claus
Doug McMullen
Jim Ryan
Lynn Rowe
Richard Hallam
Gary Troxell
C. G. Hudgins
Burnet School
First National Bank
Cape Coat Fashion With Animal Motif Patterns
Cape coats move as bold tribal blankets with a herd motif. Read how simple patterns and fabric weights let you choose an animal print style for a striking outer layer.
Man In The Wilderness Opens At Brunson With Harris
Richard Harris stars as a frontier trapper in the Warner Bros epic Man In The Wilderness opening Wednesday at the Brunson for a week. He endures a grizzly attack and betrayal as he seeks revenge and self discovery in a snowy Northwest Territory.
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Richard Harris
Brunson
Harris
Northwest Territory
Oysters in Galveston Bay Suffer From Drought and Pests
Texas Parks and Wildlife notes a summer drought and warm fall reduce Galveston Bay oyster stocks. A fungus thrives with high salinity and oyster conch damages reefs, especially near Red Fish Reef. About 47 percent of the bay system is closed to oystering, with 1,500 acres closed and 250 acres productive.
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Texas
Galveston Bay
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Red Fish Reef
Twin girls born to Wingate family in Freeport
Heirport Wingate announces the birth of twin daughters Crystal Kay 4 pounds 13 ounces and Felicia Rey 5 pounds 13 ounces on December 16. Grandparents and great grandparents listed from Highlands Channelview Baytown Lufkin. Williamson family reports birth of son Corey Chapelle December 1 at Baytown Hospital weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces with sister Windy Nicole 21 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey Chapelle
Baytown Hospital
Windy Nicole
B. 8. Williamson
Baytown
Lena Williamson
John Ellis
Houston
New Years Eve Bell Ringer At BLT
Baytown Little Theater plans New Year’s Eve curtain call to kick off the annual party with champagne for members guests and season ticket holders. Helen Kirkpatrick notes Blythe Spirit is revived for the 10th anniversary season and a special bell tolled to mark midnight. Reservations with Anna Haley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Little Theater
Helen Kirkpatrick
Anna Haley
Whistling Swans Pick Sheldon Area For Winter Stay
Four whistling swans migrate from Alaska and Canada to Sheldon Wildlife Management Area near Houston. Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists note the birds spend summers in northern regions before wintering in Texas.
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Texas
Sheldon Wildlife Management
Houston
Parks and Wildlife Department
Alaska
Canada
Psi Alpha Sings Carols and Plans Christmas Events
Psi Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sang Christmas carols and delivered arrangements to St. James House residents. Members gathered at Mrs. Jerry Kemply’s home with hostesses Mrs. Lee Krigar and Mrs. Jerry Schneers. Gifts were exchanged from Secret sisters.
Recent Bride Is Honored
A Houston nuptial event honors Ellen Currie, bride elect, with a pre nuptial buffet hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Pat Tesson. Twenty four guests include the bride’s parents LeRoy Wheeler and Carl Currie. Austin roommates Karen Dwyer and Janis Monger staged a kitchen shower. A miscellaneous shower at Mrs Farley’s home adds further gifts. About 30 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Tesson
Houston
Larry Wheeler
LeRoy Wheeler
Carl C. Currie
Baytown
Ellen Currie
Austin
Karen Dwyer
Janis Monger
Beaumont
Joe A. Farley
Euclid Norris
E. G. Warren Jr
Charles Head
Ray Hopper
Sam Powers Jr
Farley
Rebecca Class Christmas Party at St John’s Church
The Rebecca Sunday School class of St John’s Methodist Church hosted a Christmas party and dinner in the church fellowship hall. Mrs Carlton White gave the opening prayer as carols were sung and the Rev. William J Commer read the Christmas story. Gail King read a Christmas poem and gifts were exchanged. twenty seven attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca
St. John’s Methodist Church
Carlton White
William J. Commer
Gail King
Miss Lou Ellen Currie Weds Lawrence Wheeler in Baytown
Miss Lou Ellen Currie and Lawrence Randolph Wheeler exchanged wedding vows Thursday at All Saints Episcopal Church Baytown. The bride daughter of Carl Currie and his wife, and the groom son of Le Roy Wheeler and wife, united in an elaborate ceremony with Rev Peter Katt officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Elen Currie
Lawrence Randolph Wheeler
All Saints' Episcopal Church
Baytown
Carl Cavin Currie
N. Burnet
le Roy Wheeler
Houston
Peter Katt
Marcia Seale
Jonathan Litras
Allison Peirce
Juliet
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D'Olive
J. B. Wheeler
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E. F. Smith
C. L. Cowart
QO. J. Bryson
Cindy McCaleb
Bridget McCaleb
Yule
Kprc Radio
Graming
Tim
Bob
Bluebonnet
Gene Elston
Bob Talamini
Times Square
New York
Ben Grauer
Glen Miller
McAfee
N.J
Duke Ellington Orchestra
New York City
Pete Fountain
JoAnne Castle
Singer
Singer Sewing Center
Sinnger
Fawless Towch & Sew
Singler
Mi Guaranteed
Cowne
Amsart Plaza
Singer Company
Laurence Randolph Wheeler
All Saints’ Church
Sheldon
Martin Sterling Brown
Jack M. Brown
Coyote
Benn Brown
Baytews
George Sterling
Baton Rouge
Psi Alpha
Lou Ellen Currie
Wheeler
Thomas Randolph McLeroy
Elizabeth McClintock
Becky Burns
Gwen Gober
Haymond J. Carroll
Wiley B. Tew Jr
Woodie S. McCarty
William P. Totten
Carl C. Currie Jr
C. Brent Currie
Richard L. Wheeler
Martin B. Wheeler
Ramada Tower
Becky Pruitt
Amy Smith
Nancy Norris
Kathaleen Farley
Marie Watson
Robert E. Lee
University of Texas
New Orleans
Marvin A. Currie
Victor C. Pruitt
Brennan’s
Max Altman
Bank Bldg
Thomas Circle
van Caspel & Co
Lac
Pacific Coast
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Emtire Stock Girls
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