Thursday Forum Plans Meetings and Conventions
The Thursday Forum meets February 21 at Mrs. R L Martin's home with co host Mrs. T D O'Brien. Members report volunteer hours and prepare for the March 28–29 district convention at Healey Airport Hilton and the April 25–27 GFWC state convention in Dallas. The 1985 Texas state convention will be hosted by District 2 at the Shamrock Hilton in Houston with plans for the 40th anniversary and Baghdad On the Bayou theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.L. Martin
Fleetwood
T.D. O’brien
Robert Flowers
L.W. Kelly
Edward Stallknecht
Healey Airport
Hilton
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marriott Park Central
Dallas
GFWC
Houston
Westin Galleria
Stallknecht
D.O. Huddie Jr
Goodfellows Drive
Flowers
Huddle
Allen Rice
Raymond Donnelly
Texas State Council
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Texas
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Judy Qwens
Royce Walker
Zeta Tau
Baytown
Baghdad
Bayou
Walker
State Council
Mary Wheatley
Marilyn Sheeran
Mathis
District 2
Debbie Anderson
Margaret Nelson
Alpha Chi
Marion Koch
Beta Beta
Beaumont
Lillian Beck
Thelma Graves
Billie Kerns
Homie Beth Luse
Nadyne Wing
Beta
Gamma Psi
Jeanne Birdsong
Rosemary Ruysenaars
Rho Chi
Barbara McPhee
Sigma Rho
Crosby
Nancy Cantrell
Marjorie Liccheto
Roxy Sullins
Christine York
Theta Mu
Kay Rusk
Donna Tarpey
Owens
Alpha Chi opens meeting for Alpha Chi Chapter members
An open meeting for prospective Alpha Chi Chapter members of Epsilon Sigma Alpha will be held at a home on Quail Hollow Drive. The program titled The Children of Hope A Look at Special Olympics and St Jude s Hospital will be presented by Vera Stewart and Terry Gaines. Officer nominations for 1985 86 are due to Linda Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Karla Vinson
Quail Hollow Drive
St. Jude’s Hospital
Vera Stewart
Terry Gaines
Linda Roy
Marshall
Debbie Anderson
Jo Lynne Malone
Sandy May
Margaret Nelson
Roy
Anderson
Nelson
Houston
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Malone
May
Beaumont
Margaret
Bobby Nelson
Fran
John Flarity
Lora McCamey
Jack
Rose Fowler
Rush
Debbie Terry
Stewart
First Valentine Card Tales From History
A collection of historical notes traces Valentine card origins from a 1415 British prisoner in the Tower of London to 1667 Pepys diary entries and legendary Saint Valentine letters. It discusses Lupercalia, name changes, and early dating customs, with later modern biographical notices from Baytown and Indiana involving local families and careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower of London
Charles
Duke of Orleans
Tower
Agincourt
Valentine
Sally Hopkins
Samuel Pepys
Pepys
Will Mercer
St. Valentine
Valantan
Valentin
Ms. Hopkins
Miss Hopkins
Lupercus
Lupercalia
Baytown Births Reported For January And December
Heirport O Brady announces daughter Tiffany Shlana born January 17 at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital weighing 5 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents Neville and Cordelia O Brady and others listed. Danny Schmadl and Donna Schmadl report son Corey Lee born January 22 weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. Craig James Chauviere born December 31 at Woman's Hospital of Texas weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. sister Jaclyn. Carol Ragsdale reports daughter April Denise born January 11 at Gulf Coast Hospital weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Brady Pat
Alana O’brady
Baytown
Tiffany Shlana
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Neville and
Cordelia O’brady
Brooklyn
Neville Owen
Trinidad, West Indies
Joyce Thomas
la Belle
Fla
Schmadl Danny
Donna Schmadl
Corey Lee
Doylee Trousdale
Mont Belvieu
Thelma Schmadl
Clarence Schmadl
Dayton
Pauline Brzowski
Splendora
Doyle Lee Trousdale
Mary Ann Perego
Newton
Craig James
Woman's Hospital of
Texas
Jaclyn
E C. Chauviere
Lake Jackson
C.J. Mouton
Joe Mouton
Abbeville
Ragsdale
Carol Ragsdale
April Denise
Gulf Coast Hospital
Sonny Hoover
Local graduates earn teaching and education degrees
Tonya Lynne Newcum of Highlands received a bachelor of arts in elementary education at Sam Houston State University during fall commencement. James Edward Patterson of Baytown earned a master of education in vocational education at fall ceremonies. Michael David Varmel of La Porte earned a master of education and teaching degree in physical education at fall graduation from Sam Houston State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonya Lynne Newcum
Highlands
Sam Houston State University
James Edward Patterson
Baytown
Michael David Varmel
la Porte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Club News
Barbara Walters
Janice Smith
Espiron Sigma Alpha
Wayne Gray Sports Center
Sharon Belt
Susan Whiteneck
Babette Cribbs
Becky Darsee
Judy Owens
Ms. Rusk
Ms. Owens
Donna ‘Tarpey
Royce Ann Walker
Shamrock Hilton
Ms. Walker
Ms. Tarpey
Beth Church
Sandra Poole
Allene DonCarlos
Quilt Guild of Houston
Quilt Guild of
Greater Houston
Texas Sesquicentennial Quilt Association
Almeda Mall
Gulf Freeway
Karey Bresenham
Adele Mozek
A. Lynette Parsons
Raybourne Ricks Gupton
James A. Parsons
Loogootee
Ind
Gupton
Marvin Aubrey Gupton
St. John’s Catholic Church
Indiana University
Sterling Municipal Library
Lee College
Career Academy of Broadcasting
Barajas
Raymond
G. Barajas
Linda
Librade Benavides
Terry
Ricky Coy
Gloria
Gene Salinas
Humble
Michael Benavides
Exxon Co
Mundy Industrial Service Inc
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Kappa Kappa Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Frances Goldschmeding
Debbie Martinez
Jan Hanson
Lauren Conder
Chauviere
Glenn and
Monica Chauviere
The
Baytown Sun
Weederpek the‘ Purple
P. Panda
Corey’s
Small & Large Weddings
Alexander Baytown
Meh Sa
Beauty Salon
Montgomery Ward
San Jacinto Mall
Dimension Department
Galaxy Collection
Jcpenney
Sunrise
Levator-Riviera
Ultron
West Park
Teflon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!