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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1973
Page
4
Fourteen graduating seniors from La Marque High School were awarded Moody Scholars Program scholarships. Awards ranged from 250 to 2000 dollars as part of a 65 recipient group chosen from 258 applications.
1973 Moody Scholarship winners listed for Mainland Agency Foundation in La Marque. Recipients include Phyllis Davone Stovall, Joyce Crook, Judy Brinkley, Linda Faye Smith, Kathryn Hancock, Shirley Pettis, Jeanette Eads, Albert Green, Cindy Williams, Timothy Cappolino, Bernadette Richardson, Teresa McWhorter, Dennis Kidwell, and David Saunders. Each entry notes parents, home address, school activities, honors, and college plans at Lamar, Southwest Texas, University of Houston, or University of Texas.
The seventh annual Employer Employee Banquet was held last Thursday at Pier 23 with DECA president Robert Brooks hosting speaker George M. Smith of Safeway Stores who urged pride in one’s profession and consistent effort. Human Relations Achievement Awards went to Reda Stevenson Dana Ryman Barbara Pulley and Conrad Samuelson with Barbara Pulley also receiving Outstanding Student Award. Paul Knapp received a token of appreciation.
College of the Mainland hosts its first Black Awareness Week organized by People United to improve race relations. Activities include Loretta Devine leading a one act drama, Evelyn McFarland fashion show, and a Houston Black Arts Center painting exhibit at Arena Theatre and related events through the week.
Janet Fuller and Cheryl Kalbow from La Marque join 101 UT College of Education fall honorees with cum laude honors. Dean Lorrin Kennamer announced 31 plus hours and 55 59 grade points for the fall semester.
School nurse Betty Jo Gilliam led fourth and fifth graders through dental health lessons using a teeth model and toothbrush. She demonstrated brushing and flossing, showcased ten health rules on posters, and tested vocabulary gains. The event was part of National Dental Health Week activities at Inter-City Elementary.
St Anne s and St Elizabeth s Episcopal Church guilds plan morning meetings in mid April. St Annes will gather at 10 a m on April 17 hosted by Mrs Steven Kays to continue spring festival projects. St Elizabeth s meets at 10 a m on April 18 with Mrs Marco Vidovich hosting and members sewing for the May 5 festival.
Mr and Mrs M C Stanley of 1028 Oak Steel announce the birth of their first child a daughter Carrie Lynn born April 1 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 7 lbs 6 oz Grandparents are Mr and Mrs T D Stanley of La Marque and Mr and Mrs Jess Neuneker of Quincy Ll Great grandparents include Mrs C J Walker of La Marque Mr and Mrs T H Stanley of Texas City and Mrs Ida Duckworth of Quincy The father is employed with Pacific Finance in Galveston
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