Rainbow Girls Set Special Meeting
Miss Kathy Anderson announces a special meeting of La Mar que Assembly 256 at 7 30 pm Monday to initiate new members. Mrs Richard Anderson asks attendees to bring their orders for the Stanley party and to contact Miss or Mrs Anderson or any Assembly member to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Anderson
la Marque Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Richard Anderson
Stanley
Miss
Mrs. Anderson
Assembly
Daley Graduates From Naval Training Center San Diego
George E. Daley brother of Mrs. Grace Z Freeman of Route 2 Hitchcock graduated July 10 from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Daley
Grace Z
Route 2
Hitchcock
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Tidmore’s Oiler Docks in Jamaica
Charles R. Tidmore chief hospital corpsman USN son of Mr and Mrs James T Tidmore Sr of 518 Elmo La Marque recently visited Montego Bay Jamaica aboard fleet oiler USS Kaskaskia during a break in refresher training at Guantanamo Bay Cuba Refresher training tests combat readiness of ships with units in seamanship damage control and other ship operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Tidmore
USN
James T. Tidmore
Elmo, la Marque
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Kaskaskia
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Ursuline Academy Family Day Set With Clown Jocko
Ursuline Academy in Galveston invites all graduates and their families to Family Day on Sunday July 26 from 5 to 7 p m. Jocko the Clown cartoons and live ponies entertain children amid Blessing of the children at 5 30 p m. Refreshments and a door prize. Youngest child and largest family prizes. Organized by Ursuline Alumnae Association Patrick Circle arranging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursuline Academy
Jocko
Galveston
Roland Harrington
The
Ursuline Alumnae Association
Patrick
Miss Phyllis Ramzy to Wed in July Bridal Attentions
Miss Phyllis Ramzy daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Ramzy of Texas City received multiple pre wedding celebrations. A lingerie shower in La Marque featured rainbow roses lime sherbet punch and cake. A Houston shower at Mrs Cavelock s home offered orchids blue asters and a color scheme of orchid and light blue. The Heights Baptist Church Fellowship Hall hosted another shower with summer flower centerpieces as hostesses welcomed guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Ramzy
C. A. Ramzy
Texas City
Pat Fox
Waldine Lambert
Marie McGrory
Fox
Bert Quinn
Orland Carlock
Ranzy
the Heights Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
First Child Born to Lewis Family in La Marque
Mr and Mrs Tommy Lewis announce the birth of their first child a daughter Dawn Kathleen on July 14 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds two and a half ounces at 5 48 PM. Grandparents are J L Melton of Texas City and Ernest Lewis of Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Lewis
Edward Sr
la Marque
Dawn Kathleen
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
J. L. Melton
Texas City
Ernest Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
Kupper Graduates From Air Force Data Processing School
Airman Third Class Frans K. Kupper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frans K. Kupper of La Marque, has completed the technical training for U S Air Force data processing machine operators at Sheppard AFB Texas. He learned control panel wiring and punched card machine operation and will report to Lackland AFB Texas for Air Training Command duties. A La Marque High School graduate and former Alvin Junior College student, he is assigned to ATC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frans K. Kupper
Houston Drive
la Marque
U.S. Air Force
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Kupper
Air Training Command
ATC
Lackland Afb
la Marque High School
Alvin (Tex.) Junior College
La Marque Couple wed in Baytown ceremony
Julia Robinson and Kirby Barnes married July 11 in Baytown in a ceremony at the minister's home officiated by Rev. Paul Stethens. The couple, both La Marque High School graduates, plan further studies and reside in Alameda. Barnes is an American National Life Insurance agent and Navy veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Robinson
la Marque
Julia Robinson
Kirby Barnes
J. K. Barnes
Baytown
la Marque High School
Paul Stethens
Second Baptist Church
K. T. Earthman
Barnes
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
University of Houston
Alameda
Navy
Alvin Junior College
American National Life Insurance Co
Houston
Harrells Welcome Daughter Donna Elaine Harrell
Mr and Mrs F O Harrell announce the birth of their second child a daughter Donna Elaine Harrell born July 16 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital at 809 am weighing six pounds one and a quarter ounces The Harrells have a son Kenny 11 and grandparents Mr and Mrs J T Boyd of Houston were listed as relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Harrell
Bayou Dr
la Marque
Donna Elaine Harrell
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Harrell’s
Kenny Harrell
J. T. Boyd
Houston
First Child Born To Garcia Family
Mr and Mrs Antonio M Garcia Jr announce the birth of their first child a son Anthony Michael Garcia born July 16 at 2 28 p m in Galveston weighing seven pounds nine ounces The mother Libby Luskac Galveston the father employed by Fal staff Corp Galveston and great grandparent J A Trevino Texas City are named The grandparents are E Rainwright Cyril Luskac and Mrs Antonio M Garcia Sr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio
Tony
M. Garcia, Jr
Sarlee
la Marque
Anthony Michael Garcia
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Antonio M. Garcia, Sr
Galveston
E. Rainwright
Cyril Luskac
J. A. Trevino
Texas City
Libby Luskac
Falstaff Corp
Braddy Family Welcomes Son Jon Tyler Braddy
Mr and Mrs J R Braddy of 1202 Veronica La Marque welcome their second child a boy named Jon Tyler Braddy born July 15 at 3 05 p m The newborn weighed eight pounds six and a half ounces The Braddy family includes sister Alice aged four and a half Maternal grandparents are J F Davis of La Marque and M J Braddy of Galveston Paternal grandparents also reside in Galveston The father works in Falstaff Corp warehouse in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Braddy
Veronica
la Marque
Jon Tyler Braddy
Alice
J. F. Davis
M. J. Braddy
Galveston
Falstaff Corp
Baby Daughter Born To Dolfis
An eight pound baby daughter Dina Denise Dolfi was born July 10 at 12 06 a m to Mr and Mrs Gino Dolfi of 2109 Evergreen La Marque The child weighed eight pounds two ounces and has 14 year old twin brothers Gene and Glen Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fred Dampier Texas City Dolfi works for American National Insurance Co Galveston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dina Denise Dolfi
Gino Dolfi
Evergreen, la Marque
Gene
Glen
Mrs
Fred
Dampier
Texas City
Dolfi
American National Insurance Co
Galveston
DeMolay Mothers Plan Food Sale to Aid Conclave Trip
The Mother's Club of the La Marque De Molay chapter hosts a bake sale at Bank of the Mainland on Friday July 24 to raise funds for De Molay hotel costs at the Houston state conclave July 31 and August 1. Miss Kathy McLin seeks state sweetheart. De Molay boys will swim bowl and track. The club meets August 3 at the Masonic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of the Mainland
Mother’s Club of the
la Marque
Order of de Molay
de Molay
Houston
Kathy McLin
Austin
Mrs Richardson Attends Literacy Study At Baylor
La Marque resident Mrs Dean Richardson returned from Baylor University where Dr J B Adair led a literacy workshop for Texas teachers. Sixty teachers studied issues facing 750000 literate Texans and 2500 in Galveston County cannot read or write. The Laubach method shown works for English and non English learners. Church groups may contact Mrs Richardson at 2120 Oaklawn La Marque or WE 5 3697.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Richardson
la Marque
Baylor University
Waco
J. B. Adair
Baylor
State of
Texas
Galveston County
Galveston
Richardson
Oaklawn
Levises Welcome Fourth Child Mary Therese
Mr. and Mrs. Don Levis of 626 Benson Drive La Marque welcomed their fourth child a daughter named Mary Therese born July 14 at St Marys Hospital in Galveston at 2 50 am weighing 10 pounds 4 ounces. She has an older brother Matt 6 and sisters Donna 5 Joy 3 The father is a Falstaff Corp lab technician in Galveston and grandparents are Mrs E I Levis Beaumont and Mrs C J LaBauve Lafayette La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Levis
Benson Dr., la Marque
Mary Therese
St. Mary’s Hospital
Galveston
Matt
Donna
Joy
E. I. Levis
Beaumont
C. J. LaBauve
Lafayette
Falstaff Corp
Bentley Couple Welcome Michele Ann Bentley
Mr and Mrs M L Bentley at 2706 Patricia welcomed daughter Michele Ann Bentley on July 15 at 9 19 am. The baby weighed seven pounds twelve ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Bentley
Patricia
Michele Ann Bentley
Help for Homemakers Melons and A Recipe of the Week
Guidance on selecting ripe cantaloupes based on netting color and stem scar with cautions on touch and shake tests. Includes a recipe from Extension Bulletin B-945 for Sweet and Sour Green Beans with garlic and vinegar, instructing refrigeration 24 hours before serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Texas
Mary Margaret Dunn Born at Galveston County Memorial
Mr. and Mrs. Bouyer Dunn Jr. announce the birth of daughter Mary Margaret on July 10 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital. The baby weighs eight pounds four and a half ounces at 7:14 a.m. She has a sister Patricia and a brother Jimmy. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Dunn and Mr. and Mrs. Bryant of Lake Jackson, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Dunn, Jr
1604 Lake Road
la Marque
Mary Margaret
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Patricia
Jimmy
P. F. Dunn
J. E. Bryant
Lake Jackson, Tex
Dunn
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Galveston
Million Scholarship Funds Go Untapped Nationwide
Scholastic authority William Levy notes over 1 million dollars in scholarship funds were unused last year as thousands of qualified students lacked personal funds to enroll. He cites unions with 20 000 yearly funds and a Seattle loan body failing to disburse promises, while Sidney Eisenberg insists aid exists for those who search, often requiring many letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Levy
Foundation
Seattle
Scholastic
Sidney Eisenberg
United States
District Elks Picnic Slated July 26 At LO
The Southeast District of the Texas Elks plans its big annual picnic at Galveston County Park in League City on Sunday July 26. Barbecued beef and trimmings will be served all day from 11 a.m. Donations are 1.25 for adults and 50 cents for children. Proceeds go to the Texas Elks Crippled Children's Hospital in Ottine. District lodges share duties with Mainland in charge of concessions and Ray mond Russo as local committee chair. Members may volunteer by contacting Spurlock or the lodge secretary. The nine lodge district includes Baytown Brazosport El Campo Galveston Houston Southwest Mainland Pasadena and Victoria with about 5000 Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interlodge Relations Committee
Texas Elks Southeast District
Galveston County
League City
Dwight R. Spurlock
Mainland
Spurlock
Chare
Raymond Russo
Secre
Texas Elks Crippled Children’s Hospital
Ottine
Texas
Texas Elks State Association
Baytown
Brazosport
el Campo
Galveston
Houston
Houston Southwest
Pasadena
Victoria
Elks
Miss Rogers Named To UT Honor Roll
Patti Lou Rogers of La Marque appears on the University of Texas College of Fine Arts second semester honor roll, earning cum laude ampla et magna. The La Marque High School graduate excelled in academics and activities, including student council, National Honor Society, band, and Girls Recreation Association, and held a Texas State Teachers Association scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti Lou Rogers
H. W. Rogers
Vauthier Rd
la Marque
University of Texas’ College of Fine Arts
Marathon Oil Forms Sicilian Oil Venture With Partners
Marathon Oil Company announced a joint venture with Ambassador Oil Corporation and AGIP to explore about 9000 acres in southeastern Sicily. They are drilling a joint well five miles east of the Ragusa field, Europe’s third largest oil field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon Oil Company
Ambassador Oil Corporation
AGIP
Sicily
Ragusa
Europe
Marathon
Maxey Serves Aboard USS Kearsarge
Horace G. Maxey boatswain's mate third class USN son of Mrs. Juanita Goodlow of La Marque Texas serves aboard the anti submarine aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge out of Long Beach California. The Kearsarge is deployed in the Western Pacific as part of the U.S. Seventh Fleet and forms a unit equipped to locate and destroy enemy submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Maxey
USN
Juanita Goodlow
Humming Bird Lane
la Marque
Long Beach
Calif
Kearsarge
Western Pacific
U.S. Seventh Fleet
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Robert J. Gunter
East Washington
Donna Mae
James Anderson
Harvey Anderson
Anderson
Daley
Tidmore’s Oiler ‘Docks
Tootents
Ten Amp
AF School
Robinson Barnes Ows
Mrs. Kirby Barnes
Harrells
Garcia
Braddys
Dolfis
Mother’s Club
Masonic Hall
Mrs. Richardson
Fersoi
Bentley i
Bouyer
O P. F. Dunns
Nema
Sisie Air
Mae Se
Hudler-Moore Lumber
BAYOU
BTU
District Elks
Miss Rogers
Marathon Oil
Sicilian Venture
Maxey
USS
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