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Newspaper

La Marque Times

Location

La Marque, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1964

Page

4

Camp Karankawa Visit By Troop 245 Members

Attend Camp Thirteen members of Boy Scout Troop 245 sponsored by Queen of Peace Church in La Marque spent June 20 through July 4 at Camp Karankawa. Scouts Merritt and Ricky Lockwood Ronald Robich eaux Perry Minor Ole Bern tsen Jody Fiesel John Harris Tommy Treaccar John Mac rini Kirwin Carney Lawrence Pelletier Michael Reznick and Michael La Point earned many outdoor and handicraft merit badges.

Boy Scout Troop 245 Queen of Peace Church la Marque Karankawa Merritt Ricky Lockwood Ronald Robicheaux Perry Minor Ole Berntsen Jody Fiesel John Harris Tommy Treaccar John Macrini Kirwin Carney Lawrence Pelletier Michael Reznick Michael la Point

Deborah Circle Holds Meeting at Paul’s Union Church

Deborah Circle of Paul’s Union Church met July 2 at Mrs. C. R. Crise’s home. Mrs. H. G. Cooper led devotions and prayer. Officers’ reports were heard as Mrs. C. H. Westerlager received a letter from Korean orphans thanking the circle for last month’s gift box. Mrs. J. C. Norman taught the lesson “Sanctification.” A baby shower for Mrs. Marvin Givens followed. Ten guests enjoyed sherbert punch cake nuts mints and coffee. Mrs. Cooper assisted with hostess duties.

Deborah Circle Paul's Union Church C. R. Crise H. G. Cooper C, H, Westerlager J. C. Norman Marvin Givens Mrs. Cooper

Shower Honors Susan Jones Before Aug. 15 Wedding

A linen shower for Miss Susan Jones of 1309 Lamar was hosted on July 6 at the Kohler home patio by Mrs. Harry Kohler Mrs. Bob Barnett Mrs. Clark Kaskie and Mrs. Bailey Clark. About 38 guests attended including Mrs. E. H. Jones and Mrs. John D. Lightfoot Sr. The couple’s Aug. 15 wedding is upcoming.

Susan Jones Lamar Harry Kohler Bob Barnett Clark Kaskie Bailey Clark Kohler E. H. Jones John D. Lightfoot, Sr.j

David F Carner Enlists In Navy

David F. Carner aged 18 son of Mr and Mrs Frank A Carner Route 2 Hitchcock begins basic training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.

David F. Carner Navy Frank A. Carner Hitchcock Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill

Macicek Transferred To Okinawa Duty

PFC Clarence L. Macicek son of Mr and Mrs E A Macicek 1114 Prune transferred from the First Marine Division Camp Pendleton for duty in Okinawa with the Third Marine Division. He left the U S July 7 arrives Okinawa July 25 aboard USS General Patrick with stops in Hawaii and Japan. A 1963 La Marque High School graduate he attended Vehicle Operator's School and drives a Marine truck.

Clarence L. Macicek E. A. Macicek Prune First Marine Division Camp Pendleton Calif Okinawa Third Marine Division Macicek United States General Patrick Hawaii Japan Maciek la Marque High School Marines

Major Kramer Completes Air Command Staff College Course

Major William H. Kramer an Air Force Reserve officer and Dallas resident recently graduated from the Air Command and Staff College orientation course at Maxwell AFB He attended Thornton Township High School Harvey IL and earned a B S in mechanical engineering from the University of Texas Parents Mr and Mrs George W Kramer live at 11 Eighth Ave N Texas City

William H. Kramer Post Drive Dallas Air Force Reserve Air Command and Staff The Air University Maxwell Afb Kramer Thornton Township High School Harvey University of Texas George W. Kramer Eighth Ave. N Texas City

Hitchcock Youth Completes 13-Week Calibration Course

PFC Clarence E. Coulston Jr. completed a 13-week calibration course at the Army Ordnance Center and School in Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland on June 26. The 20 year-old soldier, who entered the Army in September 1962, tested the accuracy of measuring devices. He graduated Hitchcock High School in 1962 and resides with his wife Linda at 107 John A Street Baytown.

Clarence E. Coulston, Jr Linda John A St Baytown Army Ordnance Center Aberdeen Proving Ground Coulston Army Fort Polk Hitchcock Hitchcock High School

Pack 280 Holds Olympics Meet

Cub Pack 280 sponsored by First Methodist Church held a Backyard Olympics at the Barron home on June 30. Awards included Timmy Campbell wolf Bobby Hester bear Jarvis Lucas wolf and gold arrow, with Robert Barron guest cubmaster and Eddie Barron assistant. Mark Barron opened with an Olympic Sportsmanship Oath as Cubs in two age groups competed in discus broomstick javelin foot and wheel barrow races and more.

Cub Pack 280 First Methodist Church R. N. Barron Timmy Campbell Bobby Hester Jarvis Lucas Robert Barron Eddie Barron Mark Barron

Scout Troop 233 Re-registers for February 1965 Term

Scout Troop 233 sponsored by the La Marque Rotary Club has re-registered for the term ending February 1965, per Scout executive W. S. Farler. Leaders include W. B. Winn institutional representative E. L. Bryan chairman W. C. Malm J. W. Gartrell Jr and James H. McAlistered commissioners Herbert Hudler Jr unit leader G. R. DeLoach and G. D. Anderson assistant leaders, all of La Marque. Members listed include David Bryan Herbert Day Charles Linton Jimmy L. Malm Curtis C. Keown George R. DeLoach Jr Mike D. Bright Terry L. Tehobald Larry Giusti Daniel Kaufmann Jr Kenny Anthony Hank Zider Andrew N. Panksy Ronnie D. Newloney Mike Junemann and Danny Wilson Jr.

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Green's Rites Held In Waco

Funeral services for John W. Green 71 formerly of La Marque were held in Waco with Rev. Harry Burch officiating Burial was in Waco Green a retired American Oil Co employee died Friday of a heart ailment in Twin Oaks Rest Home He and Mrs Green had recently moved from 815 Cypress to Waco They were members of Pauls Union Church Survivors include daughter Mrs Minnie Cashin Pasadena and step daughter Dr Evelyn Avent Waco

John W. Green la Marque Waco Harry Burch Green American Oil Co Twin Oaks Cypress Paul’s Union Church Minnie Cashin Pasadena Evelyn Avent

LM Girl Attends Dance School

Marla Hodges an 11 year old student of Mrs. Vivian Guiles Texas City and Baytown attended a five hour daily dance school June 28 to July 3 at Road's End Farm on Caddo Lake Karnack Texas. The program included dancing gymnastics and noted instructors Edith Royal Florida George Zoritch New York Los Angeles Bill Royal Florida and Denard Haden Marshall Texas. This was her third consecutive year at the school.

Marla Hodges Road’s End Caddo Lake Karnack Tex Edith Royal Ballet and Jazz Florida George Zoritch Ballet New York Los Angeles Bill Royal Denard Haden Top Marshall Marla Vivian Guiles Texas City Baytown

Haglund Fr̈anke Vows Exchanged At La Marque Church

Miss Pamela Haglund and Joel Franke exchanged vows at Trinity Lutheran Church La Marque with Rev Paul G Wilson presiding. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with candlelight lace emblems and carried daisies with an orchid. reception followed at the Elks Lodge.

Pamela Lee Haglund Claude Russell Haglund Joel Lee Franke Henry Franke la Marque Trinity Lutheran Church Paul G. Wilson E. R. McCutchen

Garden Club Show Wins National Radio Award in New York

La Marque and area garden club members earn national recognition for the weekly Garden Corner of the Weed N Wish program aired on Station KTLW Texas City. The No 27 national radio award will be presented in October at the Texas Garden Clubs state meeting in Lubbock.

Fred B. McDonald H. B. Langford la Marque Dean Neugent Dickinson Club

Teen Club News Reflects June Growth and July Plans

A lively Teen Club reports strong attendance and asks members to bring guests. Next week will publish reports from a Tuesday meeting, while news items celebrate new members, upcoming July dance, and well wishes for Ronnie McLaughlin after surgery.

Ronnie Ronnie McLaughlin

Humble Donates 37 Acre Park Land for Texas City

Humble Oil and Refining Co donated 37 acres on Old Humble Camp Road between Texas City and Dickinson for a new park. John Bell presented the deed to Mayor Emmett F. Lowry with city officials and Humble representatives witnessing. The site, part of an early Dickinson oil field tract, will join the Texas City Park Commission for development into a family recreation area.

Texas City Humble Oil & Refining Co Old Humble Camp Road Dickinson Emmett F. Lowry John §. Bell Humble Houston Carl Rust Noah Welch Charles Doyle Gail Bradley Holman Lilienstein Kenneth Nunn Ed Staggs Louis Schaper Stan Sheppard Don Harvey Condron Bill Steen Galveston Bell Humble Bay Area Lowry Texas City Park Commission

Six CE Members Attend State Convention

Six Junior High Christian Endeavor members of Paul’s Union Church in La Marque attended the annual state CE convention in Huntsville. The group included Charlotte Mc Donald Sandra Lecroy Pattie Thorpe Johnny Mitchell Anne Gibson and Mrs W H Mc Donald Sr accompanied them. The local CE group won first place in the scrapbook and poster contest and heard many conferences and addresses by CE leaders.

Christian Endeavor Paul’s Union Church la Marque Hunts Charlotte Mc Donald Sandra Lecroy Pattie Thorpe Johnny Mitchell Anne Gibson W. H. Mc Donald, Sr

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