Christian Action Talk Planned By Rev Baxter
Rev Robert R Baxter of the La Marque Presbyterian Church will present the third sermon in a series on Christian action this Sunday at 11 a.m. A communion service will follow. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a.m. with pioneers at 5 p.m. and Senior High Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. Sunday night sessions on the Christian interpretation of family life continue at 7 p.m. with a session on the role of persons in Christian marriage and parenthood. Friday night family suppers start May 1 at 6 30 p.m. with pot luck and Bible study on This We Know from the Letters of Paul. Suppers are arranged by the Women of the Church. A coffee for Mrs B W Wilde District VI chairwoman and church member is set for 10 a.m. to 12 noon Tuesday May 5 at Mrs F L Jennings 1904 Evergreen. Tea pourers include Mrs R R Baxter and Mrs J W Wilkinson. General chairman is Mrs J L Salyer.
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Robert R. Baxter
la Marque
Paul
B. W.wilde
Women of the Church
F. L. Jennings
Evergreen
R. R. Baxter
J. W. Wilkinson
J. L. Salyer
Esther Circle Plans April Meeting and Cloth Drive
Mrs. R. A. Chapman hosted the Esther Circle of First Christian Church for an April 16 gathering. Gene Elder led devotional and Home Missions program, Boots Roberts chaired the business session, with a cloth collection project to aid Home Missions. The next meeting set for May 21 at Mrs. Gene Elder’s home.
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R. A. Chapman
Esther Circle
First Christian Church
Gene Elder
Servants of Christ
Boots Roberts
Esther
CE Groups Hold Oldtime Rally At La Marque Churches
An old-fashioned Christian Endeavor Rally was held at First Christian Church La Marque with Paul’s Union Church and Arcadia Christian Church. Special music and a Bible quiz directed by Rev R A Chapman accompanied a session that drew about 65 people. First Christian won the attendance cup and Paul’s Union won the achievement cup. Refreshments followed.
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First Christian Church
la Marque
Paul’s Union Church of
Arcadia Christian Ch
Rev
R. A. Chapman
First Christian
Paul’s Union
Trinity Lutheran Church Women Hold General Meeting At Parish Hall
A general meeting of all Trinity Lutheran Church Women circles was held recently at the Parish Hall of the church. Members discussed activities, planned events, and future projects for the organization.
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Trinity Lutheran Circles
Trinity Lutheran Church
Linda Sue Saltzmann
Connie Lynn Sims
John Alessi
Robert Etheredge
William Vanecek
Ronald Gray
Ronald Corbett
Ellis Perthuis
Leslie Farmer
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Hall
Deborah Beach
Pat Sharp
Marlaine Heyman
Judith Cramer
Judy Wilt
Veronica Stevens
Six Local Catholic Women To Attend Council Session
Six La Marquans are among nine women from the local church attending the 36th annual Galveston Houston Diocesan Council of the National Council of Catholic Women in Houston May 1 to 3. Mrs Arnold will install officers. new president is Mrs J H Rounsaville of Jacksonville. The theme is Love Not Fear Is the Basis of Peace with many activities planned.
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la Marquans
Galveston-Houston
National Council of Catholic Women In
Houston
J. Clark Kaskie
Pauline Bogatto
J. D. Phillips
R. R. Macik
E. C. Arnold
Thomas D. McAfee
Arnold
J. H. Rounsaville
Jacksonville
Carolyn Rogers elected UT physical education president
Carolyn Rogers daughter of Dr and Mrs G S Rogers of No 1 Pine Circle was elected president of physical education majors at the University of Texas. A senior she is a 1959 La Marque High School graduate. Prowler fooled Kansas City Mrs Marilyn Schudy's quick thinking led to the arrest of a prowler found rummaging through her home. She detained the suspect then neighbors helped summon police.
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Carolyn Rogers
G. S. Rogers
Pine Circle
University of Texas
University
Miss Rogers
la Marque High School
Kansas City
Marilyn Schudy
Paul’s Union Church Announces Spring Activities
Rev Harry H Burch discusses Christ s Return at Sunday service with special choir music Ivory Palaces Presiding officer C W Warren John D Thorpe Sr to speak on Unseen Worlds Heaven in evening service John Carter to preside Youth committee plans summer camp at Camp Mohawk with John Thorpe as director County wide banquet for high school graduates May 11 at Paul s Union and own graduates May 17 Blue attendance banner awarded for four consecutive Sundays to Mrs C E Boatman s fourth grade girls for 100 percent attendance
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Harry H. Burch
Paul’s Union Church
Ivory Palaces
C. W. Warren
John D. Thorpe Sr
John Carter
Women’s Auxiliary
Camp Mohawk
John Thorpe
Paul’s Union
Jo Moore
Arcadia Christian Church
C. E
Boatman
Second Causeway Bridge Opens Ahead of Splash Days
The new Galveston causeway bridge system opens April 29 with two four lane, one way routes. Officials predict 150 000 cars during Splash Days May 13 three day events include Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet Lipton Cup Race water ski contest and amusement rides as the city kicks off summer.
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Galveston
Herbert C. Perry
Texas Highway Comission
Chamber of Commerce
Gulf
Lipton
Offat’s Bayou
Simpson Honored At Texas A M University
Charles E. Simpson a sophomore majoring in electrical engineering at Texas A M University is named a Distinguished student for completing 15 or more academic hours with a B average and no grade below a B.
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Charles E. Simpson
Cedar Dr
Texas A&m University
Horr
Ingo Chionsini Rites Solemnized April 25
The former Miss Mary Kathleen Ingo wed James A. Chionsini in Queen of Peace Catholic Church. The couple, parents and wedding party named, plan to live in Memphis where the groom is stationed with the U.S. Navy for ten months before returning to La Marque.
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Mary Kathleen Ingo
Wilbert J. Ingo
Glendale Lane
James A. Chionsini
la Marque
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
Emmanuel J. Chionsini Jr
Magnolia
Gerald Walker
Charlotte Sue Ingo
Lynette Chionsini
Brenda Radler
Memphis
Tenn
U.S. Navy
Mrs Baker Elected President Of La Marque Auxiliary
Mrs D C Baker was elected president of the La Marque Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary with Mrs Sanders Newsome as vice president and Mrs P J Schapper Jr as treasurer and Mrs E J Grady Jr as secretary. Installation dinner set for John’s Oyster Resort in Galveston. Next meeting May 21. Members plan to attend the state Fire Convention in Dallas starting June 10. Gulf Coast meet: Sugarland won women’s division and Alvin won men’s division in pumper team races.
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D. C. Baker
la Marque
J. Schapper, Jr
E. J. Grady
John’s Oyster Resort
Galveston
Dallas
Sugarland
Alvin
Methodists Prepare Victory Picnic at Carbide Park
The First Methodist Church of La Marque schedules a Victory Picnic for Sunday May 3 at 1 p.m. at Carbide Park for members and families. Attendees should contact Don Roche or the church office with names and family counts. bring a covered dish and own table service. Iced tea provided. event closes April stewardship program.
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Carbide Park
First Methodist Church of
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