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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1971
Page
3
Reminder for August events including an Appreciation Picnic on August 22 at noon for Junior Council, Senior Council families invited, and a dance on August 28 with a goal to exceed 108 attendees. Pay dues to vote by August 22, sign name on ballots, and band to be announced next week.
The 31st national convention of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority met in Houston August 8 to 14 with La Marque Alumnae attendees led by president Mrs Bertha Campbell and officers. Notable speakers included Beverly W. Carter and Vernon Jordan. topics ranged from The American Blacks in International Affairs to The Sexual Revolution. Mary Church Terrell Award was presented to Sadie T. M. Alexander. entertainment featured Novella Nelson and Roberta Flack.
Sidnie Katherine Broussard became the bride of Connie Joe King Saturday at Queen of Peace Church. The groom, son of Rex L. King of West Texas City, studied at College of the Mainland. Rev Wayne Elkins performed the rites as music by Sherry Dorsett and Mrs M. Dorsett accompanied. The couple plans a home in Texas City after a wedding trip.
The Rose Duplicate Bridge Club met August 11 at Nessier Civic Center for a 12 table Mitchell movement. Winners were North-South: 1 Christian Cunningham and Hester Jimenez. 2 Dr and Mrs Lake Fowler. 3 Mrs Virginia Lindholm and Gloria Brecher. 4 Mr and Mrs Paul Hohenschuh. 5 Mr and Mrs Chuck Pehr. East-West: 1 Mrs Mildred Shanks and Mrs Sunshine Quinn. 2 Mrs Frank Hasserd and Mrs Lee Gibbs. 3 Mr and Mrs J W Pendleton. 4 Mr and Mrs F L Weiss. 5 Mrs Aiko Goebel and Mrs Glenda Balione.
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