Senior Grad Parties Highlight Local Celebrations
A string of senior graduation events from Robert E. Lee High to Cedar Bayou Junior featured poolside and breakfast gatherings, barbecues, and dinners. Prospective graduates ElizabEth Alleman Sharon Holloway Debbie McDonald Don Rogers were honored by family and friends with themed decor, gifts, and polished hosts at Goose Creek Country Club and private homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee High School
Cedar Bayou
Elizabeth Alfeman
Charles Pierson
Crystal Bay
Elizabeth Alleman
Rel
Jeanne Stone
Debbie McDonald
Cedar Bayou Junior High School
Goose Creek Country Club
M. W. Morgan
A. B. McDonald
Virgil Stone
George’ Anne Darsee
Carolyn Dunman
Janice Johnson
Linda Saunders
Johnelle Garrett
Sandra Jones
Pat Rogers
Charles Jones
National Jamboree Slated Next Year in Valley Forge
Baytown Boy Scouts may join the National Jamboree in Valley Forge July 17 23 1964. Sam Houston Area Council will form 11 troops of 37 boys and 3 leaders each, with first come first served registration. Eligibility requires 12 by Oct 1 1963 and First Class by July 1 1964 for Scouts. Explorers must be registered in an Explorer unit with First Class. Total trip cost is 343 dollars including transportation meals sightseeing and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Valley Forge
Scout Service Center
Milami
Houston
Sam Houston
New York City
Independence Hall
Liberty Bell
Betsy Ross House
Boy Scouts and
Explorers
Mrs Alford Hosts Graduation Parties For Students
Mrs. Sam Alford of 1501 & Vayle hosted two graduation parties on Friday and Saturday. Roger Byers, a Robert E. Lee High School prospective graduate, attended a hamburger supper on Friday. Guests included Hoya Ash Angie Striech Garland Smith Ed Summers Johnny Savage Gayle Brady Joel Lawless Julie Via and others. A transistor radio gift honored the honoree. Assisting guests were Mrs. T R Kemplay Mrs. Fred Handley Diana Alford Richie Knudson and Mrs. Glen Knudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Alford
Vayle
Roger Byers
Robert BE. Lee High School
Alfords
Hoya Ash
Angie Striech
Garland Smith
Ed Summers
Johnny Savage
Gayle Brady
Joel Lawless
Julie Via
Diana Alford
Pat Byers
Jo Nell Handley
Horace Mann
Pegesy Kemplay
Cedary Bayou
Graduation Owl
Jackie, Johnston
Jan Doskocil
Linda Enderli
Peggy Jacobs
Debbie Marshall
Evelyn Reagan
Jill Legler
Margaret Boullion
Carolyn Donnelly
Judy Burnett
Johnnie Bradbury
Connie Hinton
Alford
T. R. Kemplay
Fred Handley
Richie Knudson
Glen Knudson
Graduation Day Traditions Through History and Attire
A look at commencement customs from ancient Rome to modern universities. The piece traces mortar boards headwear gowns and hood colors by degree and field, notes on dates and how watches became a graduation gift, while highlighting Oxford Heidelberg and Harvard practices and a typical gown rental price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chip
MBC
Rome
University of Paris
Oxford
England
U.S
Harvard
Asia
Yurts
Washington In The News Wraps U S Policy and Space Talks
AP report from Washington covers Thurston possibly returning for policy updates on Haiti under Duvalier, Pentagon rules tightening gifts for those dealing with the Defense Department, Kennedy urging a domestic peace corps, and Lt Col John Powers extending his NASA tenure for 12 months while keeping quiet on resigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Haiti
Raymond L. Thurston
Francois Duvalier
White House
State Department
Caribbean
Powers
John
Shorty) Powers
Air Force
Space Agency
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
NASA
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George Henderson
Pasadena
M. A. Saxon
Sharon
Wayne Clement
Olive
Sharon Holloway
B. D. Sherman
Sharon Qverstreet
Connie Porter
Sharlotte Odom
Linda Herrington
Tobie Whitten
Mylene Keller
Avida Fisher
Allene Jacobs
Renita Quartz
Kitty Henderson
Smother
J. C. Hollaway
Bonnie Brand
Donnie Brand
Moreno's
H. E. Williams Jr
Arthur Butaud
Charles Hodges
Joanne Bernardin
Gary Maxwell
Beverly Dobbs
Butch Diebel
Linda Downing
Tommy Clevenger
Carol Rowe
Ross Leavins
Pam Hensler
Scooter McQueen
Brenda McAlister
Susie Wilams
Louise Horn
Diana Bailey
Karen Kessler
Sandra Brewer
Lester Gallatin
Colburn
Louise Home
R. EB. Horne
D. B. Bailey
L. J. Kessler
Sid Brewer
Marcy Gallatin
Mary Feazie
Arnold Feazie
Galatin
Dan Rogers
K. C. Offermann
Bayshore Drive
Captain Hook
Pam Dunn
Mary Whitaker
Ann Hunter
Winne Wallace
Pat Lubbock
Judy Sooy
Bob Foyle
Don Parkhurst
Jack Halter
Gerald Teal
John Young
D. H. Rogers Jr
Jane
Doug
Lynn Offermann
Dan
Elizabeth Keyes
Children’s Evangelist
Krusade
Trinity Tabernacle
Assembly OF God
Pastor Wiley T. Davis
Beetle Bailey Mort Walker
Cook's Paints
Cook
Mylon Wall Brush
White & Ltd
Cook's
Texas
Mrs. Alford
Heidelberg
Scarborough
Defense Department
Pentagon
Peace Corps
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Ben Gordon
BEN Gordon Loans
Chevrolet
Buck
North Main
Baytown, Texas
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