Lydia Dorcas Circle Hosts December Meeting at Paul’s Union Church
Anna Marie Black led a Lydia Dorcas Circle gathering in the home of Mrs. Effie Mae Hall with thirteen members present. The Christmas program included a devotional, prayer, and Bible lesson from Hebrews, plus love gifts to missionaries and aid to the needy. Tray cards for January hospital meals and gift exchanges completed the event. next meeting is January 10 at Mrs. Juanita Westerlage’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia-Dorcas Circle of Paul's Union Church
Effie Mae Hall
Narcissa Naschke
Donna Lester
Frances Watson
Christopher Tang
George Cowan
Evelyn Smith
Alice Knight
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Juanita Westerlage
Bride of Kerry Ford Is Married At Southwestern University
Theresa Ann Herzig wed Kerry King Ford in a December 15 ceremony at Lois Perkins Chapel Georgetown Texas Rev Charles E Herzig uncle of the bride officiated Music was played by Dr Ellsworth Peterson and brides brother Mark Herzig served as trumpet accompanist The couple will reside in Galveston following a wedding trip to Colorado The bride is a Southwestern University graduate and member of Alpha Chi Delta Zeta Delta Omicron The groom is a Southwestern graduate and medical student at UTMB and Phi Beta Pi member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Ann Herzig
Kerry King Ford
Lois Perkins
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Texas
Charles E. Herzig
San Antonio
Ellsworth Peterson
Mark Herzig
Thomas Herzig
John C. Herzig, Jr
Beaumont
G. David Ford
Evergreen
la Marque
Carol Leslie
Colorado
Galveston
Spring Woods High School
Houston
Alpha Chi
Delta Zeta Sorority
Delta Omicron
la Marque High School
University of Texas Medical Branch
Phi Beta Pi Fraternity
Golden Age Chapter Hosts Christmas Banquet in La Marque
The Golden Age Chapter of the Mainland hosted its annual Christmas banquet at McNeill's Restaurant in La Marque with red and white décor, poinsettias, and a table setting theme featuring an apple orange and peppermint. Guests included State Rep. Ed J. Harris and Rev. Wesley Mullen among others. The program featured Christmas music by the Levi Fry Junior High School Choir directed by Paula McNeill and a gift exchange with several attendees winning door prizes.
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Mainland
McNeill’s
la Marque
J.B. Mays
John C. Mullen
E.W. Pokluda
W.K. Otte
Charles Smith
W. G. Beitler
Wesley Mullen
Central Christian Church of
Galveston
Jesse Ruefenacht
Ed J. Harris
Roger Liebojusky
B.E. Ottwork
E.A. Tholcken
R.c.mccauley
E.A. Kuhl
John Dexburger
Perry Chaloupka
W.K. Oite
I.M. Smith
Smith
Louis van Ermen
Leona McAllister
Levi Fry
Paula McNeill
Christmas Party Set by HO) Sweet After Court 327
The Heroines of Jericho Court 327 will hold a Christmas party at 8 pm Friday in the Masonic Hall. Mrs Inez Taylor is the most ancient matron and members will sing carols and exchange gifts. Mrs Tom Neal Sr will supervise refreshments with covered dishes provided by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho
Masonic Hall
Inez Taylor
Tom Neal Sr
La Marque Garden Club Luncheon and Calendar News
The La Marque Garden Club held its Christmas luncheon on December 13 with routine business and a Show and Tell program. A January 14, 1974 meeting was announced at the Fire Station in Alta Loma. The First Bank of La Marque unveiled a Community Calendar starting January 1 and offered meeting facilities. Yard of the Month honors went to Conrad Bergs on Carriage Lane for November. Members toured Flower Show Homes, exchanged gifts, sang carols, and were hosted by E. R. Arbegust Adrian Celii and J. S. Oldenburg with Jackie Arbegust leading song. Lunch followed at the Arbegust home.
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la Marque Garden Club
Garden Club
la Marque Club
Alta Loma
First Bank of la Marque
Conrad Bergs
H. B. Langford
Arbegust
Jackie Arbegust
Gail Partain
E. R. Arbegust
Adrian Celii
J. S. Oldenburg
Twilite Teens Set Christmas Party and Classes
The Twilite Teens and Charms Group plans a Christmas party for parents at Lincoln Gym on December 20 with gifts from Mrs. Dorothy Hockless and a Christmas Story by Yolanda Ford Jacqueline Tidwell and Lori Morgan. They sing carols and plan a visit to Mainland Rest Home on December 30. Registration for a new class opens January 19 with 20 openings taught by Mrs. Zannizzine Simmons at Lincoln Auditorium 9 to 12 a.m. Parents join January 26 for the first class 3 to 5 p.m. The February to November sessions meet at Greater Bell Zion Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on the second and fourth Saturdays.
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Twilite Teens and Charms Group
Lincoln Gym
Dorothy Hockless
Santa Claus
Yolanda Ford
Jacqueline Tidwell
Lori Morgan
Lois Alexander
M.L. Devereaux
Zannizzine Simmons
Lincoln Auditorium
Greater Bell Zion Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Secret Pals Hold Eighth Annual Christmas Party
Mrs Angie Lee Tucker hosted the Secret Pals Eighth Annual Christmas Party at her home. Mrs M L Devereaux delivered a charge to members as new pal names were revealed by Mrs Hattie M Harrison. New members include Mrs Clara Sowell Mrs Nell Hall and Mrs Ida Mobley. Refreshments for 25 were served by Mrs Dorothy Clark Mrs Mildred Bruno and Mrs Nell Hall. Gifts were exchanged and secret pals revealed with 1974 drawings. Members will donate a Christmas basket to a needy person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Lee Tucker
M. L. Devereaux
Hattie M. Harrison
Clara Sowell
Nell Hall
Ida Mobley
Dorothy Clark
Mildred Bruno
Mainland Club Holds Christmas Meeting and Donation
The Mainland Community Club met at Mrs. Ruth Roberts home for a Christmas devotional and carols led by President Mrs. E M F English. A $50 scholar ship award went to Marylan Smith Park. 124 fruit boxes were given to seniors and patients, five groceries to needy families, and members revealed secret pals. A Christmas dinner followed at McNeill’s Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainland Community Club
Ruth Roberts
E.M.F. English
Marylan Smith Park
Houston Business College
Earnest Williams
Travis State School
Austin
Mainland Recovery
McNeill’s
Eastern Star Groups Hold Christmas Parties
The Faithful Youth OSS No. 17 held a Christmas dinner party Saturday at the Masonic Hall with Mrs. Sumpter Bell as sponsor. Santa arrived as gifts were exchanged and about 50 people received fruit bags. Silver Circle Chapter No. 101 also hosted a Yuletide Party that night with a carol program and gift exchanges under Worthy Matron Mrs. R. Hicks, featuring a turkey dinner and season greetings.
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Faithful Youth Oss No. 17
Masonic Hall
Sumpter Bell
Lee Johnson
John Cleveland
Otto Carter
Vera Bell
Norah Wyatt
P. Burnett
R. M. Hicks
The
OES
Santa
Silver Circle Chapter No
Order of the Eastern Star
R. My Hicks
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Jim Fayle
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