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Newspaper

La Marque Times

Location

La Marque, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1976

Page

3

Womens Auxiliary of Pauls Union Church Hosts Tasting Dinner

Members of the Women s Auxiliary plan a tasting dinner at 6 30 p m May 25 inviting all church women. Each dish will include a recipe. A speaker is scheduled. Reports from the blood drive were shared along with plans for an April 20 clothing drive. Easter lily donations urged for Easter services. Floral chair Naomi Ferguson announced devotional by Mrs Bernice Gordy. Missionary Circle and Julia Forster Circle will staff church areas in April. Fourteen members enjoyed cake and coffee. April hostesses named. President Louise Kennedy led the meeting.

Womens’ Auxiliary Pauls’ Union Church Naomi Ferguson Bernice Gordy Missionary Circle Julia Forster Juanita Westerlage Maxine Driggs Melanie Ohlund la Noma Jones Louise Kennedy

Garden club sale offers Bicentennial crystal compote

Members of the La Marque Garden Club will sell an official Bicentennial glass compote sponsored by the National Council of State Garden Clubs Inc. The crystal piece features an eagle and cameos of Washington Jefferson Adams and Franklin. Proceeds aid local club projects. Contact Mrs. Doris Lera at 935-3583 for details.

la Marque Garden Club National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc George Washington Thomas Jefferson John Adams Benjamin Franklin Doris Lera

Galveston County Fair Seeks Adult Home Economics Entries

Homemakers urged to enter the Galveston County Fair to be held May 3 through May 8 at Range Park Arcadia. Adult home economics entries include home canned goods, home baked goods, and unused handmade items. Deadline is April 30 1976 with a $1 entry fee.

Galveston County Galveston Galveston County Fair Range Park Arcadia Highway 3 Dickinson Texas Range Park

Debutant Debbie Wendel Honored at Grandmother Coke Party

La Marque High School candidate Debbie Wendel was feted by her grandmother Mrs. F S Schmidt with a Coke party in El Campo. Debbie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cleburne.

Debbie Wendel la Marque High School F.S. Schmidt el Campo Debbie Kenneth R. Holtzinger Janet Marie Philip Ramsey Powell B. Ramsey Powell Waco Willl Baylor University Hillcrest Hospital Baylor First United Methodist Church la Marque

Twilite Teens Model Easter Parade Committee Roles

Twilite Teens plan the Stepping Into Easter Parade with Mrs Dorothy Clark as commentator and Joe L Glass promoted to Texas City Marine Terminal by Plant Manager D L Engle. Glass, production rep and operations supervisor for the Marine Terminal expansion, chairs the Port Safety Advisory Council for Texas City and Galveston ports. Event set for April 16 at Highlands School auditorium with Charline Hill Ruby Samuels and Charlie Williams assisting. Decorations feature blue gold white colors with Coke bottle centerpieces and mortarboard decor. Debbie’s relatives and St Philip’s School friends attend. Dorothy Hockless handles tickets. M L Devereaux coordinates.

Joe L. Glass Texas City Marine Terminal D.L. Engle Union Carbide Joe Texas City Galveston Charlene Hill Ruby Samuels Charlie Williams Dorothy Hockless M.L. Devereaux Highlands School Alfred Kaiser Victoria Debbie Wendel St. Philip’s School el Campo

Thanksgiving Palm Sunday Service Stressed by Local Masons

Members of the Order of the Eastern Star and related Masonic groups in La Marque plan a 2:45 p.m. Palm Sunday service at Rising Star Baptist Church with Rev. D.N. Benford Sr. delivering the message. All groups meet at the lodge at 2:15 p.m. and include Silver Circle Chapter 101, Sweet Aster Court 329, Greater Bell Zion Court 505, Aster Palace 166, Gardina Palace 313, Faithful Youth No. 17, and La Marque Lodge No. 373 F and A.M. led by R.M. White.

Jerico la Marque Rising Star Baptist Church D.N. Benford Sr Silver Circle Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Roy Baylor Sweet Aster Reuben G. White Greater Bell Zion Court Perry Johnson Aster Palace George Irving Gardina Palace

Birth Announcements From Local Families

Joe Bob Shipman II was born Saturday April 3 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. Welcomed by sister Susan and brother Steven. Tyson Dane Frost born March 24 to Clyde and Terri Frost of La Marque weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces and 19 inches long. Grandparents Edward and Diana Frost, Peter Rygaard Jr., and Charles Blair Sr. Great grandparents Charles Blair Sr. and others. Holly Roshelle Koopman born March 29 to Cheryl Koopman with grandparents Felton Koopman and G W Koopman of La Marque and Amarillo. weight 6 pounds 10 ounces.

Joe Bob Shipman Joe Shipman Houston Joe Bob II Galveston County Memorial Hospital Susan Steven Tyson Dane Frost Clyde Terri Frost la Marque Edward L. Frost Peter W. Rygaard Jr Charles W. Blair Sr Galveston Gregory M. Allen Amarillo Holly Roshelle Felton O. Koopman Amaa Frank A. Nelson G.W. Koopman Cheryl Koopman

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