Highlands Family Hosts Irish Friends on Visit
Martha Ann Hemphill reports the Eckman family of Highlands hosts Bob and Jim Eckman from Belfast, Northern Ireland. They praise Irish countryside and people, criticize socialized medicine and limited conveniences, and note longer medical waits and impersonal care abroad. Jim plays basketball in Northern Ireland and plans ministry studies at Lubbock Christian College. The Eckmans, with Houston hosts the Rohr family, aim to establish a Church of Christ in Belfast with ongoing support.
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Martha Ann Hemphill
Bob
Jim Eckman
Clarence Eckman
U.S
Ireland
Eckman Boys
Loren R. Rohr
Highlands
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Queens University
West University Place
Houston
Jim
America
Lubbock Christian College
Rohrs
Eckmans
Rohr
Eckman
Church of Christ
Houston Pecan Park
Bridal Couple Is Honored In Prewedding Events
Mrs. Thomas K Young nee Jo Anne Horeczy was honored with a bridesmaids luncheon at Goose Creek Country Club hosted by Mrs. Raymond Kilgore and daughters. The event featured colonial nosegays and antique crystal decor. Guests included the bride's mother Mrs. Harcezy and many relatives. A rehearsal dinner at Holiday Inn honored Dr. Thomas K Young and Jo Anne Horecy with daisies gypsophila and gold candelabra on the main table. Additional attendees came from Clarksburg, Houston, Huntsville, and Pittsburgh families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas K. Young
Jo Anne Horeczy
Goose Creek Country Club
Raymond Kilgore
LaClair Kilgore
le Roy Greenley
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Joseph Harcezy
Lloyd H. Young
Lucy Burton
Mylene Keller
Janet Manford
Carole Anderson
John Brennen
H. N__ Burton
W. W. Burton
H. R. Burton
Will Lawrence
Bill Hartwig
John McCuskey
Clarksburg, Va
Inomas K. Young
Jo Anne Horeeczy
Holiday Inn
Clark
W.va
Ralph Rucker
Nancy Booth
Jon Gilbreath
Houston
Huntsville
Ala
Edwin Summers
Lake Jackson
Herbert R. Burton
Price
Vernon W. Burton
Pittsburgh
Horace N. Burton
Midland
Thomas Stone
Miss Terry Ford Weds Herschell Moore in Corpus Christi
Miss Terry Lea Ford and Herschell Wade Moore marry in the bride’s parents home with Rev. Mark Lewis officiating. The couple honeymoon in Corpus Christi while Moore, stationed at Fort Hood, plans further studies after Army duty. Attendants include Debra Ann Ford and Forrest Purvis. Out-of-town guests attended from Marlin Deer Park and Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschell Wade Moore
Corpus Christi
Terry Lea Ford
C. D. Ford
Ashby
Herschel Moore
Sheridan
Mark Lewis
Bill Owens
Debra Ann Ford
Forrest Purvis
Fort Hood
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
University of Houston
Army
Nacogdoches
Robert E. Lee
Selective Service Board
Arnold Jackson
Marlin
Boyd Jackson
Deer Park
Paul Jackson
Waco
Wedding Guests From Across Texas Attend Wilcox Michael
Out of town guests at the wedding of Miss Jennifer Wilcox and Robert Charles Michael included S. Sgt. and Mrs. D E Kelly of Abilene, Mr. and Mrs. T R Warmer Jr of Corpus Christi, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad E Mickel and Daryl, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Nolen, Mr. and Mrs. J K Fifer, and Sandra, Mrs. Edith Leigh and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Leigh of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Wilcox
Robert Charles
Michael
S. Sgt
D. E. Kelly
Abilene
T. R. Warmer Jr
Corpus Christi
Conrad E. Mickel
Daryl
Curtis Nolen
J. K. Fifer
Sandra
Edith Leigh
Bruce Leigh
Houston
Bride Elects Shower Honoree Mary Lou Childers in Home Shower
Miss Mary Lou Childers, bride elect of Bill Landoc, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Vernon Bossley and James Bossiey families. Guests were welcomed by daisies, with corsages for the honoree mother and grandmother. The honoree received a fan electric appliance as a gift. about 38 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou
Cookie) Childers
Bill Landoc
Vernon. Bossley
James Bossiey
M. L. Moore
Burrel
C. L. Childers
R. C. Childers
Xi Theta Gamma to Host Seventh Annual Fish Fry
The Xi Theta Gamma BSP fish fry returns for its seventh year on July 26 at the Rod Reel and Gun Club with two serving windows from 1 1 to 1 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Tickets cost 1 each. Miss Joy Saxon chairs the event with committee members Mrs. R. D. Causey Mrs. Jack Jackson Mrs. Bill Hoskins Mrs. Johnny Ladtke and Mrs. Joe Crumpler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Theta Gamma
Rod, Reel and Gun Club
Joy Saxon
R. D. Causey
Jack Jackson
Bill Hoskins
Johnny Ladtke
Joe Crumpler
Food Tips Coring Trick For Iceberg Lettuce Core
A simple method to remove the core from a head of western iceberg lettuce is to strike the core side on a counter then twist and lift. Pair sliced nectarines heated with sweet-sour red cabbage and caraway seeds to accompany spare ribs or glazed pork chops.
TEL Class Schedules Meeting For August
The TEL Class of Central Baptist Church will meet Aug. 6 at 1301 S. Pruett home of Mrs. Augusta Pounds. Mrs. Nora Cook hosted the last luncheon and business meeting. Reports were given by Mrs Mae Smith and Mrs. Augusta Pounds with others present including Mrs. etta Dudley and Norbert Judice. Nine members in total attended plus five guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Augusta Pounds
S. Pruett
Nora Cook
Mae Smith
Etta Dudley
Norbert Judice
Lottie McMicken
Sally Bumpers
Crape Myrtle Declared Baytown Official Flower in 1967
Baytown city officials officially accepted the Crape Myrtle as the city flower in 1967 after long discussion led by Morrell Park Garden Club members. The hardy plant thrives in dry sunny areas and requires minimal care, with blooming June to September and flowers in pink purple white and red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Maeser
Baytown
J. A. Ward
Williams
Morrell Park
Fred Hederhorst
Otto
Okmulgee
Okio
Hederhorst
Fire Volunteers Picnic Planned by Warn er VFD Ladies Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Warner Volunteer Fire Department will host a picnic at Roseland Park starting at 6 p.m. Saturday with swimming for those arriving at 5 p.m. At a recent meeting, notes cards and stationery were offered for sale by the group. For details contact Mrs. Foster or Mrs. Boyd. The August meeting will be at Mrs. Creel’s home.
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Warner Volunteer Fire Department
Roseland Park
L. M. Bishop
R. C. Foster
J. W. Boyd
C. B. Creel
Barnes
Birth announced for Milton Clay Carey at Gulf Coast Hospital
Mr and Mrs Winford Carey of Baytown announce the birth of a son Milton Clay on June 16 at Gulf Coast Hospital. He weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces and has four sisters Janet 7 Janis 7 Cathy 6 and Debra 3. Grandparents are Fritz Deike Winters and Mildred Carey Abilene. Great grandmother Jesse Paschael Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larey
Winford Carey
Baytown
Milton Clay
Gulf Coast Hospital
Janet
Janis
Cathy
Debra
Fritz Deike
Winters
Mildred Carey
Abilene
Jesse Paschael
Committees Named By BLT President 1968 69
Mrs Ray Tickner 1968 69 president of Baytown Little Theater announces officers Glenn Whitcomb vice president Jim Forsman treasurer Mrs Logan Moore secretary Committee chairmen include Bob Maeser finance Al Herring house with sub committees Jim Richardson lights Jim Kniffen safety David Lefkovits Roy Holzheuser set coordination Jane Boydell set decoration Pat Ruyle heating and cooling Also Don Riddick play reading Dick Neavel and Mrs James Der publicity Mrs Jim Kniffen mailing Mrs Pat Royle make up Mr and Mrs Sam Hastings refreshments Mr and Mrs David Lefkovits membership Mrs Bruce Wants historian Mrs Robert P Kelley box office Mrs Harold Bone horticulture Mrs John Seligman programs Mrs Joseph Mendoza children s theater workshop Mrs J Skipwith Smith posters Mrs Roy Holzheuser wardrobe Mrs Ted Smith poster distribution
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tickner
Baytown Little Theater
Glenn Whitcomb
Jim Forsman
Logan Moore
Bob Maeser
al Herring
House
Jim Richardson
Jim Kniffen
David Lefkovits
Roy Holzheuser
Jane Boydell
Pat Ruvle
Don Riddick
Dick Neavel
James der
Pat Royle
Sam Hastings
Bruce Wants
Robert P. Kelley
Harold Bone
John Seligman
Joseph Mendoza
Children’s Theater Workshop
J. Skipwith Smith
Ted Smith
Births announce several Baytown area daughters and relatives
Blevins couple announce daughter Terri Kristine born June 12 in Lawton Oklahoma weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents Her bert L Hanson and L J Blevins of Baytown with great grandparents from Houston MicGregor Crawford and Baytown. Newton announce daughter Allison Leigh born June 28 in Decatur Alabama with weights incomplete. Grandparents Adele Trehatek Baytown and F H Newton Gadsden Alabama Frances Trehatek Caldwell. Singer announce daughter Jennifer Alice born weighing seven pounds with siblings John William Singer III and Jacqueline Marie. Baytown connections list Stanley Cernech and Nina Singer and late Jack Singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Newton
Fred Newton
Decatur
Ala
Allison Leigh
Adele Trehatek
Baytown
F. H. Newton
Gadsden
Frances Trehatek
Caldwell
John
William Singer Jr
Cedar Bayou
Lynchburg
Jennifer Alice
John William Singer
Jacqueline Marie
Stanley Cernech
Nina Singer
Jack Singer
Goose Creek Women’s Golf Association Meeting Schedule
Thursday events include Women’s Golf Association at Goose Creek Country Club at 3 a.m. Ladies Auxiliary to Senior Citizens at noon in the Community Building. Clignet Garden Club at 7 32 p.m. TOPS at 7 30 p.m. in San Jacinto Methodist Hospital cafeteria. National Secretaries Association seminar January 1-16 in Portland, Ore. Saturday Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dancers at 8 p.m. Knights of Pythias Hall.
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Women's Golf Association of
Goose Creek Country Club
Cligment Garden Club
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
National Secretaries Association
Portland
Gre
Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square
P.m
Knights of Pythias Hall
Play Night Set By Riding Club
The Pasadena Mounted Square Dance Club performs at the Crosby Riding Club at the Crosby Fairgrounds this Thursday. Shows run at 7 30 and 9 p m with a regular practice in preparation for the open play night at 7 30 p m. Trophies for first and high point, ribbons for second through sixth, and attendance prizes for contestants and spectators. All events are free for spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena Mounted Square Dance Club
Crosby Riding Club
Crosby Fairgrounds
That Was The Week That Was Sales Week Preview
A local shop recalls a hectic sale week with Monday and Tuesday busy, a thriving crowd on Tuesday and Wednesday, and apologies to customers missed. The note highlights ongoing sale, summer clothing, new fall arrivals, and layaway options, inviting readers to visit again. Linda, out of town guests, and a full house are mentioned as arranging a lively weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
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Highlands Family
Randy Rohr
Ronnie Rohr
Bob Eckman
Johnston
Bayway Dr
Teresa Jean Naiser
Kenneth Naiser
E. Gall
Elisa’ Kay
A. J. Naiser
Arnold Boiman
Richard Naiser
Frank Stavinoha
la Grange
Katherine Francis
Tara HA
Senne As
Roy Tregenza
Trinity Tabernacle
E. Lobit
J. J. Keim Sey
Vita
Anita Kay
Carletti
Paul Charles Buckman
Andrew Carei
Grand Praire
Andrew. Carletti
Charles F.ruckman
Glen Haven
University of Oklahoma
Dallas
Ruckman
Texas A&m University
North Texas State University
Grand Prairie
TEL
Nancy Vanderheider
Kickapoo Kamp
Kerrville
J. R. Vanderheider
Bayoa
Eugene Evans
Pamela
Heirport
BLT
Newton Vis
Shirley Trehatek
Rebekah Lodge
Baytown Fashion
Alice Feinberg
World House OF Fashion
Little Cottage Beauty Shop
Polk Sr
le Porte
Capris
Texas
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