Tammy Porter Named Grand Officer In Texas Assembly
Tammy Porter of La Marque Assembly No 256 in the Order of Rainbow for Girls has been appointed Grand Officer and will serve as Grand Representative from New Hampshire to Texas. A four year member, she has held multiple offices, was Worthy Advisor in 1974, earned the Grand Cross of Color in June, and serves as La Marque DeMolay Chapter Sweetheart. She is the daughter of Royce D Porter and a La Marque High School senior.
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Tammy Porter
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Order of Rainbow For Girls
Jaycees Hear National Director At La Marque Meeting
At the La Marque Jaycees gathering last week National Director Phill Pharar and Santa Fe Jaycees State VP Johnnie Greenough spoke on What is a Jaycee. Plans for a bigger Buttermilk Junction Festival were discussed and Mrs Dennis Payne was honored for work with the Jaycee-ettes. The club seeks new members ages 21 to 35 and meets the first and third Wednesday at 8 p.m. at First Bank of La Marque. Also, the local AARP meeting honors Beth Pratt on her 91st birthday with a program at St. Michael’s Parish Hall and a talk from an American Heart Association representative. Members are asked to update dues and carry cards.
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la Marque Jaycees
Phill Pharar
Johnnie Greenough
Pharar
Jaycees
Greenough
Santa Fe Jaycees
Dennis Payne
Mabel Pratt
Jaycee-ette
Jaycee-ettes
First Bank of la Marque
Beth Pratt
American Association of Retired Persons
St. Michael’s Church
American Heart Association
Whipple Couple Fete Golden Wedding at La Marque Church
Mr. and Mrs. E C Whipple of La Marque celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception at First Baptist Church. Their children hosted the event with a house party including relatives from Littlefield Pearland Houston and Crosby. The couple married July 25 1926 in Grapeland Union Chapel. Mr Whipple taught 13½ years worked for US Employment Service and was Santa Fe agricultural agent before retiring in 1965. Mrs Whipple retired in 1972 from Plantowsky's Furniture Store. They have lived in La Marque 28 years and attend First Baptist Church where he is a deacon and Sunday School teacher.
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E.C. Whipple
la Marque
First Baptist Church
Charlene Beast
Littlefield
Estin Whipple
Pearland
Myrna Parkinson
Houston
David Perkins
Rodney Richardson
Fred Voight
Dallas
C.T. Robinson
Jerry Cornett
Edward Heagmann
Virginia Glennan
Wichita Falls
James Covin
Crosby
Whipples
Whipple
Bruce Allgood
W.H. Platt
George Muckleroy
J.W. Smith
Floyd Davidson
R.J. Bettison
Regina
Larry Carter
N.W. Carter
Texas City
First United Methodist Church
la Marque High School
Texas A and M University
Families reunite for Kingston Beach gathering of Linscomb and Kidd kin
Norman, Kidd and Linscomb families held a reunion at Kingston Beach with about 200 attendees. Out of town guests came from Alexandria Louisiana to Seattle Washington and as far as New York and California. Visitors included Scott Linscomb Annetta Antonio Wilvander and many others from Oklahoma Texas Kansas and Illinois. The event featured barbecued ribs and chicken baked turkey pies cakes and homemade ice cream with weekend guests from La Marque Texas City and Hitchcock.
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Norman
Kidd
Linscomb
Joseph Kidd
Kirby Linscomb
Kingston Beach
Scott Linscomb
Annetta Antonio
Alexandria
Earnest Pouncil
Oregon
Wesley Linscomb
Florence White
Tulsa
Okla
Glissie M. Straughter
Robin
John Guillory
Ardell Bradley
Orewe Linscomb
Sterling Yarbrough
Witchita
Kansas
Elva _ Linscomb Neal
Vickie Linscomby
Akroi
Ohid
Rtet Bift Kidd
Roger Perry
Seattle,Wash
Lewis Linscomb
Clarence Smith
Galveston
la Marque
Texas City
Hitchcock
Bicentennial skit winners named at Hub of the Mainland BPW
Florine Ciaccio won first prize in the Bicentennial skit contest with a Flapper outfit while Debbie Persons placed second in Colonial dress. D. D. Haney City Commissioner judged the event at the Hub of the Mainland Chapter meeting. The club sells Las Vegas trip tickets to benefit the scholarship fund, with a drawing on September 14. Reservations by August 6 with Geneva Daniels. Membership is by invitation. For more info call Beverly Dolive.
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Florine Ciaccio
Debbie Persons
D. D. Haney
Texas City
Las Vegas
Geneva Daniels
Beverly Dolive
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