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Newspaper

La Marque Times

Location

La Marque, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

2

Karen Williams Wins Prissy Missy Contest in Texas City

Karen Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Williams of Texas City, won the Prissy Missy contest hosted by the La Marque Jaycees and Jaycee-ettes. Patty Slawson and Tracy Wilcox placed second and third, with gift certificates awarded to winners. Judges included Sumner Cragin, J C Mahan, and Mary Whelton. Kathy Nicholson chaired the event with several assistants. Claudia New emceed the event.

Karen Williams C.W. Williams Texas City la Marque Jaycees Jaycee-ettes Patty Slawson Jerry Slawson la Marque Tracy Wilcox D.W. Wilcox Sumner Cragin J.C. Mahan Mary Whelton Bob Whelton Kathy Nicholson Pat Clark Elizabeth Duckworth Diane Hernandez Beverly Pistone L R Front Row Tracey Wilcox Back Row

Early Galveston Photos Exhibit At Arts Museum

Southern Exposure The Architecture of Galveston features 19th century Galveston building photographs by Henri Cartier Bresson and Ezra Stoller from The Galveston That Was book plus architectural moldings capitals and ironwork from destroyed island structures. Organized by E A Carmean Jr the show highlights Galveston’s role in 19th century architecture through vivid images and original plans.

Galveston Museum of Fine Arts Houston Henri Cartier Bresson Ezra Stoller Cartier - Bresson Stoller E. A. Carmean Jr Museum

Golden Age Meet Held by Mainland Club Pleasant Attendance

The Golden Age Club of the Mainland met with 29 members present on Thursday August 5 in the Coral Reef room of Nessler Civic Center. President Mrs E W Pokluda presided as correspondence included condolences for Mr Anderson and well wishes for Mrs Perry Chaloupka. A social is planned for August 26 at 1:30 pm with a game party and dinner.

Golden Age Club Mainland Coral Reef Nessler Civic Center E.W. Pokluda W. T. Anderson Robert Pugh Senior Citizen San Antonio Texas State Senior Citizen Association Gertrude Muller Mexico City Ohio Jack Brooks TB Respiratory Diseases Association of Galveston Perry Chaloupka Nessler Center

Duplicate Club Names Winners

A twelve table Mitchell movement was played by the Rose Duplicate Bridge Club on Wednesday August 4. North South winners included 1st Charlotte Moskowitz and Chris Cunningham of Texas City, 2nd Paul Hohenschuh of Texas City, 3rd Delois Nelson and E J Chionsini of La Marque, 4th Dottie Cowan and Helen Peterson of Galveston, 5th Ann Mc Clure and John Schut zberger of Texas City. East West winners included 1st Ellie McKay and Sunshine Quinn of Texas City, 2nd Kathleen Dowdy and Mary Vande wall of Galveston, 3rd J Pendleton of Dickinson, 4th Bill Manix of Texas City, 4th Dudley Peterson and Steve Cowan of Galveston.

Mitchell Rose Duplicate Bridge Club Charlotte Moskowitz Chris Cunningham Texas City Paul Hohenschuh Delois Nelson E. J. Chionsini la Marque Dottie Cowan Helen Peterson Galveston Ann McClure John Schutzberger Ellie McKay Sunshine Quinn Kathleen Dowdy Mary Vandewall J. Pendleton Dickinson Bill Manix Dudley Peterson Steve Cowan

Vows Pledged At St Marys Catholic Church Texas City

Jane Lee Schneider and Richard Earl Clifford wed at St Marys Catholic Church in Texas City with Rev William Broussard officiating. Bride wore Miramist gown with empire waist and daisied lace, veil with iridescent accents, carried Pom Pom daisies and white orchid. Maid of honor Joyce Patterson. best man William Clifford. ushers Richard Schneider and Robert Klyng. Reception at Fatima School cafetorium with house party members listed.

St Mary's Catholic Church Texas City Jane Lee Schneider Richard Earl Clifford William Broussard Ann Hayes H. F. Schneider Jr Camp Circle J. A. Clifford Sr Passarra La‘arque U.S. Navy Joyce Patterson William Clifford la Marque Richard Schneider Robert Klyng

Gilmore Raines Gilmore Wedding in Fort Worth

Russell Gilmore and Debra Callier wed at St Michael's Episcopal Church Friday August 6 in a ceremony led by Rev Raymond Kearby. Officiants included Harold Tipping and Jimmy Drouilhlet. The couple will reside in Fort Worth after a wedding trip to Austin.

Austin Russell Raines Gilmore Fort Worth St Michael’s Episcopal Church Raymond Kearby Harold Tipping Jimmy Drouihlet Debra Lynn Caller Donald Eugene Callier Maple la Marque High School Teleprompter Cable TV Janis Stanley Cheryl Scott Theresa Callier Rhonda Gilmore la Marque Tammy Anderson Hays Kansas Randy Gilmore Wayne Stanley Robin Feder Gary Summerville Galveston Darrell Callier Lancaster

Deadline Set For Shrimp Boil Tickets By Chamber

The Greater Texas City La Marque Chamber of Commerce urges about 400 attendees to submit shrimp boil ticket orders by next Monday. Mail orders should be processed promptly to ensure accurate food counts, and in person purchases are welcome at 625 6th Ave No in Texas City.

Greater Texas City - la Marque Chamber of Commerce 6Th Ave Texas City

Shower Fetes Wiss Stevens Bride Elect

Cathy Stevens bride elect was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs C A Ramzy and Mrs J E Murrhee Jr. Green and yellow decor featured corsages for the bride to be and mothers. Miss Stevens is the daughter of Rev and Mrs James L Heyser of La Marque. wedding set for August 21 at Northside Baptist Church in Texas City.

Cathy Stevens Paul Eugene McLean C. A. Ramzy J. E. Murrhee Jr Miss Stevens R. D. McNeil E. Wade James L. Heyser la Marque Northside Baptist Church Texas City

Cookie Monster Contest Starts for KUHT Viewers

Preschoolers aged three to six in the Channel 8 viewing area are invited to submit ideas of a cookie monster for a chance to win a full color picture. Entries may be drawn in any size, black and white or color, and should be mailed to KUHT-TV 4513 Cullen Blvd Houston 77004. Sesame Street airs weekdays at 9 am and 4 30 pm and Saturday mornings at 7 8 9 30 and 11 on Channel 8.

Cookie Monster Channel 8 Kuht-Tv Cullen Blvd Houston

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