Shower Fetes Susan Jones
A lingerie shower for Miss Susan Jones was hosted at 1409 Lamar Drive by Mrs. D. E. Fuller with helpers Mrs. E. W. Ullum and Miss Mary Lee Ullum. Jones, of La Marque, will marry John Lightfoot Jr on August 15. Thirty-five guests attended as a bride doll centerpiece and pink and white treats were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Jones
D. E. Fuller
Lamar Drive
Fuller
E. W. Ullum
Mary Lee Ullum
Miss Jones
John Lightfoot, Jr
la Marque
A&M Club Meeting Friday on Galveston Island
The Galveston County A&M Club will meet Friday July 31 at 7 p.m. at Dr. Sol For man’s ranch off Stewart Road Nine Mile Road Galveston Island. Speakers include Bill Blackwell 1951 Aggie graduate and Galveston’s city manager discussing Galveston’s future. Wally Dixon and staff will serve boiled shrimp garlic bread and trimmings. Dixon chairs the scholarship committee. Donations fund two scholarships to be given by the club. The kitchen crew prepared 286 chicken dinners plus extra chickens for the Employee Association of U S Engineers. proceeds benefited the Steve Traynor Scholarship Fund. The scholarship committee has interviewed six applicants and will announce results soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston County A&m
Sol Forman
Stewart Road
Nine Mile Road
Galveston Island
Bill Blackwell
Aggie
Galveston
Blackwell
Freeport
Wally Dixon
Dixon
Employee Association of U. S. Engineers
Steve Traynor
Secretaries Group To Meet August 6 In Galveston Area
Galveston County Chapter of the National Secretaries Association will hold a regular meeting followed by a swimming party at 7991 Belfort Apt 29 Houston on Thursday August 6 at 7 p.m. Reservations are due by noon August 4 via Lois Burton in Texas City or Clare de Mesquita in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston County
National Secretaries Association
Bellfort
Apt
Houston
Lois Burton
Texas City
Clare de Mesquita
Galveston
Tea honoring Miss Barbara Gilbert at Arrington home
A recipe tea for bride-elect Miss Barbara Mildred Gilbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan W. Gilbert of Dickinson and fiancée of Jim Magee Cowan of Lubbock, was hosted Tuesday 4 to 6 p.m. at Mrs. Wilbur Arrington’s Twelve Oaks house. Co-hostesses included Mrs. John Ball of Chassell and Mrs. Huedean Greer of Houston, plus Mrs. Jay Arrington. Guests brought recipes for the bride and signed a wedding book. The event featured roses, pink, red, white and yellow decor, plus piano by Mrs. Raymond Barron and a song by Miss Louise Blackburn. Oil and pastel paintings by Vivian Hollan were displayed throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Mildred Gilbert
Allan W. Gilbert
Dickinson
Jim Magee Cowan
Lubbock
Wilbur Arrington
Twelve Oaks
Arrington
John Ball
Chassell, Mich
Huedean Greer
Houston
Jay Arrington
Raymond Barron
Louise Blackburn
Orlando Blackburn
Vivian Hollan
Texas City
Young Artists Present Musical Recital by La Marque Junior High Group
Local junior high musicians showcased in a Wasical recital at Mrs. Francis home. Performers included Cappelino, Marchak, Janicek, Hull, Rogers, Hunter, Brotherton, Herbert, and Ballard with Hull and Kortkamp guiding. Pieces ranged from Haydn to Brahms and Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Francis
Jerry Hull
la Marque
John Janicek
S. A. Janicek
Bach
Brahms
Hull
University of Houston
Houston Symphony
Miss Hunter
la Marque High School
Texas Music Educators Association
Houston
Hunter
Byron Hester
Willa Brotherton
von Weber
Miss Brotherton
Jeffrey Lerner
David Herbert
Herbert
Waco
Raymond Weaver
Connelly Ballard
Moreland Kortkamp
Ballard
Texas City
Marchak
Janicek
Cappelino
Lynda Brown Shower Highlight In Local Church
The First Christian Church choir hosted a miscellaneous shower for Lynda Brown in the church annex. The gift table featured a styrofoam bride and groom under an umbrella as refreshments were served by Mrs. Eloise Kine, Mrs. Elizabeth White, and other hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Lynda Brown
Eloise Kine
Elizabeth White
Lynda
Jim Atkinson
Elks Lodge Western Dance Featuring Ruffins and the Texas Cowboys
The Elks Lodge hosts a western dance Saturday August 8 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at 2200 Lake Rd. Ruffins and the Texas Cowboys will perform. Tickets are available at the Lodge or through members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruffins
Texas Cowboys
Elks Lodge
Lake Rd
August Meeting Set By First Vice Commander
Mrs. Florine Carter will conduct the August meeting in Mrs. H. O. Donohoe's absence who will be in Dallas on that date. Mrs. Paul Block and Mrs. Walter Severin will serve as hostesses for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florine Carter
H. O. Donohoe
Dallas
Paul Block
Walter Severin
Navy Mothers Club Finishes Plans Before National Convention
Navy Mothers Club No. 172 Galveston County maps a full schedule ahead of the August 8 to 15 national convention in Dallas. July 27 workshop at Menard Park leads to exhibits including lap robes and care kits for veterans hospitals. Delegates named with alternates. plan Founders Day picnic September 2 at Sea Isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers Club No
Galveston County
B. C. Kellerman
Mainland
Menard Park
Navy Mothers Clubs
Archie Voight
Hugh O’donohoe
C. V. Dalbosco
W. O. Greb
E. Christiansen
Club No
George Wilson
Marie Baker
Dallas
Dallas Fair
Mexico
The
Cancer Society
Boy Scouts
Christiansen
Voight
Elizabeth Grougnard
Emma Jones
Navy Mothers Club
Texas
Walter Muecke
Sea Isle
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A&m Club
Tommy Lee Hale
Joan Dianne Mendoza
E. J. Mendoza
Roosevelt, la Marque
U. S. Army
U. S
Saudi Arabia
Hale
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
Mary Lee Ulum
Dian Hander
Nita Ray
Sue Aldredge
Tommie Owens
Sylvia Arbogast
Karen Williamson
Robin Lynn Greer
Carol Gilbert
Mesdames B. V. Williamson
H. G. Tree
George Roff
E. R. Arbogast
Patti Rogers
Frank Martin
Miss Rogers
University of Texas
Hull’s
John Hicks
Evelyn Hunter
Nielson
LiGlaly
Oy Ad Public Service
Peterman Jetwelro Co
6Th St
Brigidaire
Frigidaire
Malbey Appliance & Service Company
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