Local Residents Earn Diplomas Across Area Colleges
Temple Junior College conferred 131 degrees at its 50th commencement on May 14 with 24 graduates receiving Associate in Arts and Associate in Applied Science. Rockdale Cameron Rogers Buckholts Thorndale Lott and Cameron students were among the recipients. Additional honors include Fleur de lis Garden Club officers installed and Cindy Bornfeld earning a UT Austin education degree. Cameron residents Deborah Hensley and Rebecca Wilkinson also graduated from SWTU. William Schigut made St. Edward’s University dean’s list. Potatoes note ends with a historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Junior College
Donna Jean Alford
Barbara Eileen Laffere
Rockdale
Raymond W. Lindeman
Burlington
Paul J. Mendoza
Buckholts
Guadalupe ‘Martinez Munoz
Thomas Allen Prater
Dorothy Heden Tepera
Rogers
Carol Denyce Richter
Thorndale
Betty Lou Ermis
Garry Dean Jistel
Ricky Dean Sapp
Duane ‘Frank Tomek
Cameron
Maleen Arrington
Pamela Jean Smith
Janie Martinez
Ronald Richard Diener
Lott
Janell D. Tepera
Cindy Bornfeld
Irving Bornfeld
University of Texas At Austin
William Schigut
St. Edward's University
Austin
Senior Citizens Day Observed in Cameron
Senior Citizens Day was held in Cameron on Tuesday May 11 at the Community Center. Sixty seven people attended the program which featured a Bicentennial film on Texas A&M University and a religious life talk by Rev. Darryl Proffit. Certificates were awarded to volunteers including Nell Cheatham John Moseley Wavy Charles Frank Hanes J. H. Angell Paul Olbrich and Dan Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
The
Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Darryl Proffit
First Assembly of God Church
Max McClaren
Gift Tea Honors Miss Jane Callaway
Miss Jane Callaway, bride elect of Charles Maddox, was the guest of honor at a gift tea hosted by Mrs. Morris Eplen and Mrs. Lor aine Arnold on May 15. The event featured apricot silk flowers, silver and crystal appointments, and apricot and ivory cake squares. A June 5 wedding is planned at the First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Callaway
Morris Eplen
Miss Callaway
Charles Maddox
Eplen
Loraine Arnold
Connie Eplen
Sarah Crouch
Ramona Cummings
Denson Crouch
Harry Tag
J. L. Callaway
C. J. Maddox
Joe B. Fikes
First United Methodist Church
Grandson Randy Weds Terri Vallery at Clear Lake Baptist Church
Mrs Nora Matcek visited Bryan last weekend with her son and daughter in law W H Shenkir. Attendees at the wedding of Randy Dodson and Terri Vallery May 15 at Clear Lake Baptist Church Space Center Houston included Mrs C N Dodson and Mrs Henry Kuzel among others. Flour storage tip notes plastic bags and freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Matcek
Bryan
W. H. Shenkir
Ammalee Billings
Bessie Mikush
Robert Matula
Calliham
Henry Kuzel
Buckholts
C.N. Dodson
Cameron
Clyde Dodson
Clear Lake
Randy
Terri Vallery
Clear Lake Baptist Church
Space Center
Houston
Miscellaneous Bridal Shower Honors Miss Tomek
Colleen Tomek bride elect of Ernest Provasek received a miscellaneous shower at the Cameron Methodist Fellowship Hall on May 16. Guests included many aunts and cousins of the couple, with Danna Kincer registering guests and punch served by Joe Vaculin III. The couple plans to marry June 26 in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Tomek
Ernest Ray Provasek
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Cameron
Joe Sevcik
Joe Vaculin, Jr
Ann Coody
John Tomek
Bill Kinser
George Knapek
Bernard Stuckley
Wayne McLerran
Joe Vaculin III
Clem Tomek
Irene Tomek
Jacquelin Knapek
Charlie J. Tomek
E. J. Provasek
Joe F. Bartek
J. A. Provasek
IASA Nomination for Miss Georgeann Wilkerson Honor Club
Miss Georgeann Wilkerson has been nominated for membership in the International American Science Academy Honor Club for superior academic performance in nursing. The nomination makes her eligible for the Academic Honor Index distributed in the United States and overseas, recommended by the Dean of McLennan Community College at Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgeann Wilkerson
International American Science Academy
Georgeann
United States
McLennan Community College
Waco
FHA Club Members Attend State Meeting
Seven representatives from C. H. Yee High School Future Homemakers of America attended the 1976 Texas Association FHA state meeting at the Tarrant County Convention Center Fort Worth. The theme Let Freedom Ring featured patriotic sessions with speakers such as Doug Kingstriter Debbie Kingstriter and Frederick McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Yee High School
Program To Honor Senior Citizens in Milam County
Milam County senior citizens will be honored in a May 20 program at the New Salem H D Club House in Rockdale Fair Park. Sponsored by the Milam County Governor's Committee on Aging and the Milam County Home Demonstration Clubs and Council the event runs 11 a.m. with registration at 10 a.m. A covered dish luncheon follows a bicentennial show and tell segment and awards presentation. Plans for a May 22 recognition program in Branchville at Old Providence Baptist Church are announced.
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Milam County
New Salem H. D
Fair Park
Rockdale
Clyde Holliman
Branchville
Old Providence Baptist Church
Miss Jane Callaway Feted Ahead of June 5 Wedding
A South of the Border party at El Cha Cha Restaurant honored Miss Jane Callaway. Hostesses Mrs Clyde Jistel Temple Mrs David Law rence Taylor Mrs Dwight Price Jr and Mrs Alvin Mullinax presented the honoree a gift. The wedding is set for June 5 at the First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Jistel
Temple
David Lawrence
Taylor
Dwight Price Jr
Alvin Mullinax
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Gene F. Blake
Mary Elizabeth
Lawrence Eastland Williams
J. Howard Williams
Moody College of A&m
Galveston
First United Methodist Church of
Richard Crowe
Fleur de Lis Garden Club
Crowe
Lonnie Dodd
Douglas Buck
James Camp
Daniel Smith
Kathy Dodd
Sandy Walthal
Linda Grothe
Judy McDaniel
Pam Crowe
Elaine Perrin
Ann Roberts
Becky Magre
Pat Barrett
Shirlynn Buck
Buddy Dulin
Maurois
Southwest Texas State University
Deborah Ann Hensley
Rebecca Wilkinson
Miss Hensley
Debs B. Hensley
Miss Wilkinson
James A. Wilkinson Jr
Europe
South America
Vivian R. Pittman
Dusek Pharmacy
N. Houston
Texas Society OF Poets
Montrose Blvd
Texas
Herald
Texas Farm Bureau
Charles Manly
Milam County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Derwood Cobb
Henry Richter
A. T. Swanzy
Wavy Charles
Andrew Youngblood
Carl Grothe
Charles Manley
Farm Bureau
Zewonale
Tomek
IASA
Miss Wilkerson
FHA
Cris Holcombe
el Cha Cha
G. J. Maddox
Jcpenney
Batiste
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