Kindergarten Opens At Highlands Baptist Church
Highlands Baptist Kindergarten announces enrollment for an 8:30 to 11:30 session starting Tuesday September 6. It will follow the public school calendar and may hire an assistant teacher if enrollment requires it. A parent meeting is set for Thursday September 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Highlands Church. Parents may enroll at the meeting or visit the Cedar and Westward church office.
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Highlands Baptist Kindergarten
Highlands Church
Cedar and Weatward
UT Honor Roll List Names Local Student Brotherton
The UT honor roll for the second semester includes Joe Lynn Brotherton of La Marque, son of Mr. and Mrs. O L Brotherton of 1808 Lake Road. He is pursuing a business degree under Dean John Arch White.
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University of Texas
la Marque
John Arch White
Joe Lynn Brotherton
O. L. Brotherton
Lake Road
Brotherton
St. Michael's Church Holds Holy Communion Services
Holy Communion will be served at the 7 30 a m service at St Michael's Episcopal Church with Rev H Raymond Kearby rector A 10 a m sermon titled The Faith Which Works there will be morning prayer The choir will sing O Rest in the Lord and Paul Ash will sing a solo Mrs William Benson plays organ and Mrs James Gartrell directs the choir Holy Communion will also be served on August 31 at 9 30 a m.
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St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
H. Raymond Kearby
Paul Ash
William Benson
James Gartrell
A&M Degrees Sought By Two Candidates
Names of 445 degree candidates for the August 26 commencement at Texas A&M University announced by Registrar H. L. Heaton. Two La Marque students are listed: Mrs. Dianne Jones Robinson seeks a B S in education and Mr. Heinz James DeFloria seeks a B S in architectural construction.
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Texas A&m University
H. L. Heaton
la Marque
Dianne Jones Robinson
Earl Jones
Scott St
Heinz James DeFloria
Wisteria
Rotarians hear Roy Gillentine on insurance adjusting duties
Roy A. Gillentine vice president and manager of Paul R. White & Company Insurance Adjusters spoke to Rotarians about the duties of an adjuster and fair settlements for insurer and insured. Thursday’s program includes Sam Trimble Rotary Foundation student speaking on De Gaulle, whose controversial role in France has drawn mixed opinions from his countrymen.
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Roy A. Gillentine
Paul R. White & Company, Inc
Gillentine
Sam Trimble
Rotary Foundation
de Gaulle
France
Charles de Gaulle
Dr Murphy Elected to Knights Supreme Council
La Marque physician Dr Joseph G Murphy was unanimously elected to the Knights of Columbus Supreme Council at the international convention in Miami. He heads the Texas jurisdiction and has held multiple council roles including grand knight of Palestine and secretary of the Texas State K of C Council.
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Dr. Murphy
Knights’ Supreme Council
Methodists Plan Guest Speaker and Sunday Worship Schedule
Rev Archie Fleming will speak at 8:30 and 11 am on Jesus Begins His Ministry. Rev Bob Waters of St John s Methodist Church Texas City will address John Wesley at the evening service. Promotion Sunday marks Bible gift for third graders at 11 am. MYF groups meet Sunday evening followed by bowling. Couples Study Group meets Monday with topic Prayer Can Change Your Life.
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Archie Fleming
Jesus
Bob Waters
St. John’s Methodist Church
Texas City
John Wesley
Louis Lessa
UH Degrees Highest Ever at Summer Commencement
The University of Houston will award 964 degrees in a Friday evening Summer Commencement ceremony, including 301 advanced degrees and 54 doctorates. Speaker is Dr. Jack Kenny Williams, Texas Higher Education commissioner. Local graduates include William Noland, Kenneth Hufstetler, Jerry Hull, Vesta Hutchins, Faye Greenlee, Jerry Frank, Edith Dube, Sandra Collerain, Francis Carey, and Paul Arnold.
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University of Houston
Jack Kenny Williams
Austin
The
Texas College and University
la Marque
William Franklin Noland
Rosadele
Kenneth Ray Hufstetler
Lyric Lane
Jerry Don Hull
Scott
Vesta B. Hutchins
Hathaway
Edith Ann Stuebner Dube
Meadow Lane
Sandra Marie Collerain
Dalian
Francis Leroy Carey
Oleander
Paul Leon Arnold
Red Oak
Knights of Columbus Council to Hold Open Meeting
The La Marque Knights of Columbus Council 5236 invites the public to an open meeting at Queen of Peace Parish Hall on Wednesday August 31 at 8 p.m. The event will explain the aims of the Knights, include a Q&A, and refreshments will be served. Members are urged to attend with their wives.
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la Marque
Knights of Columbus Council
Queen of Peace Parish Hall
Knights of Columbus
Mrs Crump Dies at 58 Funeral Tuesday in La Marque
Mrs Hollis Katie Crump 58 of 1105 Maple died Sunday at Danforth Hospital Texas City. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 am at Emken-Linton Chapel La Marque with Rev R A Chapman officiating. Burial in Forest Park East League City. Survived by husband O G Crump two daughters Mrs T B Alexander and Mrs M G Stutts two sons and five grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Hollis
Katie) Crump
Emken - Linton Funeral Home
la Marque
R. A. Chapman
First Christian Church
Forest Park East
League City
Crump
Danforth Hospital
Texas City
el Campo
Order of Eastern Star
Rebekah Lodge
First Christian Church of
H. E. (Hollis) Crump
O. G, Crump
del Rio
T. B, Alexander
M. G. Stutts
Highlands
L. O. Taylor
Corpus Christi
H.S. Taylor
Cisco
Jules Strickhausen
C. L. Neagle
Charles Hughes
C. L. Smith
A.l.boeker
W.e.heines
Globe Symbolizes Nazarene Growth
The illuminated globe atop the Church of the Nazarene’s international offices in Kansas City MO represents a growing world mission program. Nazarene work spans 47 countries outside the U S and Canada with 425000 members in about 5000 churches and 122000 Sunday school enrollees.
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Church of the Nazarene
Kansas City
World Mission
World Mission Program
Nazarene
U.S
Canada
Nazarenes
Jamaica
British West Indies
Nazarene Hospital
New Guinea
India
Swaziland
Republic of South Africa
World Missions Department
Home Missions Department
Brother of LM Man Cantrell Dies at 38
Henry Louis Cantrell, brother of Alvin Cantrell of La Marque, died at 38 on Saturday the 13th. A Freeport native and Carlsbad resident, he had a funeral at Freeport Baptist Church on Wednesday the 17th at 2 30 p.m. Survivors include his wife Billie Nell two sons Henry Louis and Michael Earl three daughters Judy Ann Gretna La Debbie and Dawna Louise his mother Mrs E A Dutton six sisters Mrs Robert Owen Mrs Freddie Luna Mrs Maxie Ross Mrs Lonia Chauvin Mrs Eddie Le Blanc and Mrs Richard Kiene
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Henry Louis Cantrell
Alvin Cantrell
Beech, la Marque
Cantrell
Freeport
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Freeport Baptist Church
P.m
Billie Nell
Henry Louis
Michael Earl
Judy Ann
Gretna la
Debbie
Dawna Louise
E. A. Dutton
Robert Owen
la Marque
Freddie Luna
Maxie Ross
Lonia Chauvin
Eddie le Blance
Richard Kiene
CYO Plans Sunday Mass and Meetings
The CYO will gather for an 8:30 a.m. Mass on Sunday August 28. Committee meetings are planned at 6:45 p.m. A scavenger hunt will follow the meetings.
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CYO
Rev Baxter to Return to Pulpit Sunday Morning
Rev Robert R Baxter will fill the pulpit after a vacation. Church school begins at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m. Youth Choir practice is 7 30 p m on Wednesday the 31st with a Session meeting at 7 30 p m. Deacon s Meeting is 7 30 p m Thursday September 1st. Nomad s meet at the Baxters Thursday evening.
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Robert R. Baxter
Baxter’s
Brother of Resident Dies
Funeral services were held for George Mellina Sr. 66 brother of Harold Mellina of 1712 Hawthorne. Burial is in Greenwood Cemetery. He belonged to First Presbyterian Church of Fort Worth Arlington Heights Masonic Lodge No 1184 Shrine Temple patrol Royal Order of Jester Courts No 32 Eastern Star Chapter No 702 Society of Real Estate Appraisers Independent Appraisers Association of Fort Worth. He served as past president of the Fort Worth Real Estate board Fort Worth Inc association and Fort Worth Colonial Country Club. Survivors include his wife his mother Mrs Ida Mellina Jr of Fort Worth a daughter Mrs Edwin B Conley of Fort Worth and a sister Mrs Irma Oliceros of Houston.
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George Mellina Sr
Harold Mellina
Hawthorne
Shannon Funeral Home
Fort Worth
Greenwood Cemetery
Mellina
First Presbyterian Church of
Arlington Heights
Masonic Lodge
Shrine Temple
Royal Order of Jester Courts
Eastern Star
Society of Real Estate Appraisers
Independent Appraiser
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St. Michael’s
A&m
Roy Gillentine
Texas State
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Temperance
Alfred J. Buescher
Paul
Daniel
Baxter
David
the Lord
Church
God
Coleman Adv
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WE. Verkin
American Oi Company
Texas
la Marque Shoe Center
Seaside Nursery
Mrs
Alec Creagh
Bostick’s Restaurant
Cedar Pharmacy
Rust, Ewing
Jordan & Smith
4Th Ave
Mainland Construction Co
Loy Jordan
Bruce Thomson
Clyde E. Smith
3Rd Ave
Hunter's Television
Gulf Freeway
Wah Chang Corp
Xas
the Bank of the Mainland
Schneider's Jewelry Store
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