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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1969

Page

7

Parker McAvoy Wedding Promises New Houston Home

Miss Aline Butt Parker and Frank Joseph McAvoy Jr exchanged double ring vows Friday at First Baptist Church Baytown officiated by Rev. Robert M Cheek. The bride wore a lace gown and veil, carried white roses with a white orchid, and was given in marriage by her father William Alfred Parker. The couple will reside in Houston where they will study at the University of Houston. The wedding party included Jill Myers as maid of honor and Barbara Baggett Kathy McAvoy and Uetly sue Parker as bridesmaids. Best man was Jerry Simon with groomsmen Gordon Cox George McLaughlin and Thomas Thacker. Reception followed at the church. The bride is a Robert E Lee High School graduate.

Frank Joseph McAvoy Jr Aline Butt Parker Houston University of Houston First Baptist Church Baytown Robert M. Cheek William Alfred Parker Colby McAvoy Frank Joseph McAvoy Sr Mabel Parker Douglas Hamil Glen Walker William Paskin Waller Jill Myers Barbara Baggett Kathy McAvoy Uetly Sue Parker Kathy Parker Georgetown Marilyn Sue Brazzel Jerry Simon Gordon Cox George McLaughlin Beaumont Thomas Thacker Sharon Sprayberry Janis Roth Verlene Myers Cathy Bennett Jody Allen Read John Smith Larry Rinlee Robert Read David King Julie Pamela Thacker Port Arthur Diana Darby Michael Murphy Janet Gerbig Kathy Moore Galveston Marquis Ross S. Sterling High School RSS Lee College U. S. Steel 1300 FE. James

Birth Announcement for Amanda Elizabeth Walker

Mr and Mrs James L Walker announce the birth of a daughter Amanda Elizabeth born January 17 at Gulf Coast Hospital weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs K C Thompson and Mr and Mrs James E Walker of Baylawn Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs G C Thompson La Porte Mr Luther McCormick of Channelview and Air and Mrs L B Darling of Houston Great great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Archie Dailey High Island Mrs Middig McCormick Baytown Mrs G W Griffith Austin and Mrs W W Wade Henderson

Goose Creek 50th anniversary open house recalls early Baytown days

A Baytown reminiscence piece recalls Goose Creek’s 50th birthday with family memories of J. B. Spurlock building the first brick store on Texas Ave. and World War I era life. The article notes photos from 1919 to 1924, old fashions, and locals like Clint “Pap” Swain, with an open house scheduled Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. at the Community Building.

Baytown Houston Goose Creek Old Goose Creek J. B Bayou Cedar Bayou Methodist Church W. T. Terry Baylor College Belton Connie Swain Clint Pap

Miss McDonald and Marquis United In Marriage

Karla Kay McDonald and Richard Gale Marquis exchanged double ring vows Friday at East Side Church of Christ with Joe Scarborough officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L McDonald, wore a peau de soie gown with lace and a Watteau chapel train, carried a white orchid, and kept her grandmother's handkerchief. The couple will reside at 1300 FE James after honeymooning in Galveston.

Karla Kay McDonald Richard Gale Marquis East Side Church of Christ Joe Scarborough Robert L. McDonald Narcille Gloria Marquis Cedar Bayou-Crosby Maurice Cornelius Connie Campbell

Community Club Calendar Minutes From The Week Ahead

What When Where Building Lucky Losers TOPS 7 p.m San Jacinto Hospital cafe teria MONDAY Lumboark Chapter U D C 7 30 p.m What When Where Building Lucky Losers TOPS 7 p.m San Jacinto Hospital cafe ter ia TUESDAY Pilot Club noon Tower East Harris County Registered Professional Nurses 7 30 p.m Sterling Municipal Library Ladies Auxiliary to VFW p m Post Home Decker WEDNESDAY Priscilla 2 30 p.m Mrs M L Hunter Sr American Association of University Women 7 36 p.m Community Building THURSDAY Wooster Garden Club 10 a.m Mrs R K Saunders 131 Milner Ladies Auxiliary to Senior Citizens 1 p.m Community

Pilot Club Tower East Harris County Sterling Municipal Library VFW Decker Priscilla M. L. Hunter American Association of University Women Wooster Garden Club R. K. Saunders Milner

Brewer announces birth of Amy Lynn in Baytown

Mr. and Mrs. E. Reginald Brewer of 2307 French Place announce the birth of a daughter Amy Lynn born January 21 at Baytown Hospital. Grandparents are C. F. Rowe Sr. of Baytown and E. E. Brewer of Brownsville. Great grandparents are Roy F. Meridith of Wilson Ark. and A. J. Peters of Baytown. Amy Lynn has two sisters Pamela and Susan. Saturday Lee College Faculty Wives Club Progressive Dinner.

E. Reginald Brewer French Place Amy Lynn Baytown Hospital C. F. Rowe Sr Baytown E. E. Brewer Brownsville Roy F. Meridith Wilson, Ark A. J. Peters Pamela Susan

Saturday Morning Vows For Cowhig McWhorter

Miss Norine Ellen Cowhig and Lt. John Douglas McWhorter married at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph Catholic Church before close family. Bride wore white alaskine with pearl accents. sister Peggy Cowhig maid of honor. Rob McWhorter best man. Post ceremony luncheon at the Tower. they plan a Florida trip and will reside at Patuxent River Maryland. Bride is a graduate of Lee High School and University of Texas. groom is with the U S Navy at Patuxent River.

Norine Ellen Cowhig John Douglas McWhorter St. Joseph Catholic Church James D. Cowhig Fleetwood John R. ,McWhorter Jonesboro, Ga Edward D. Cowhig Boston Mass Peggy Cowhig Austin Rob McWhorter Athens Florida McWhorter Robert E. Lee High School Lee College University of Texas St. Bernard's College of U. S. Navy Naval Air Test Center Patuxent River Clear, Lake

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