Ashworth Walther Vous Salviized Wedding Ceremony
Miss Donna Joyce Walker became the bride of Walter Russell Ashworth Jr. in a candlelight ceremony at St. John's Lutheran Church Austin on May 20. Rev. Walter Koenig officiated. Parents are Mrs. Glyndean Walker and Don Walker of Galveston and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ashworth of La Marque. The bride wore a white organza gown with lace bodice and long sleeves and a full lace adorned skirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Joyce Walker
Walter Russell Ashworth Jr
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Austin
Walter Koenig
Glyndean Walker
Aus
Tin
Don Walker
Galveston
Russell Ashworth
la Marque
Deltas Continue Sickle Cell Awareness Drive and Events
The La Marque Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta launches a sickle cell awareness program as screening efforts expand. Delta Sigma Theta plans a June 3 1972 fundraiser to support Sickle Cell Foundation in Houston with local donations directed to Mrs. Bertha Campbell in La Marque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
America
James B. Herrick
Sickle Cell Foundation
Houston
Bertha Campbell
Anderson Street
Texas
Rose Duplicate bridge results announced by director John Quinn
Mitchell movement play on May 24 in Rose Dup licate eleven table event lists North-South winners led by John F. Smith and Richard Karch of Galveston with four top pairs, East-West winners include Dr. and Mrs. Bob Freedman of Galveston and other local pairs. for details call Mrs. John Quinn at 945-7822.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quinn
John F. Smith
Richard Karch
Galveston
Joe Brecher
John Sapio
Dudley Peterson
Harry Booker
Texas City
Don Dixon
Clear Creek
Bob Freedman
Lloyd Parker
E. J. Chionsini
la Marque
Ruth Saunders
Hitchcock
Earla Jones
Benny Hernandez
Huntsville
Degrees Awarded at Houston U Commencement
A record 3,088 students received degrees and diplomas at the University of Houston commencement in Hofheinz Pavilion on Saturday May 13. Local graduates from La Marque include Joan Elaine Meza David Lamar Mullen Stephen Lee Kelsey Victor George Krenek Jr Frank M Pokladnik Michael David Benton Beatrice Garcia Clifford E Mantzel III Marjorie M Tarver Brown Alfred H Angerstein II Nancy Stall Angerstein Ronnie L Blackmon Patricia S Summer ville Dorothy M Bradley Sears and others. Dr Arland F Christ Janer presided as speaker with Rev Dr Walton Gardiner delivering invocation and benediction. Emerson quote closes remarks.
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University of Houston
Hofheinz Pavilion
la Marque
Joan Elaine Meza
Bluebonnet
David Lamar Mullen
Che Eng
Rose Lane
Stephen Lee Kelsey
Opt
1708 Lake
Victor George Krenek Jr
Mkt
Azalea
Frank M. Pokladnik
Lake Road
Michael David Benton
McKinney
Beatrice Garcia
Vicksburg
Clifford E. Mantzel III
Virginia
Marjorie M. Tarver Brown
Howell
Alfred H. Angerstein II
Holly
Nancy Stall Angerstein
Ronnie L. Blackmon
Crockett Drive
Patricia S. Summerville
Dorothy M. Bradley Sears
Child's Play Opens At The Alley Theatre Houston Run
Robert Marasco's suspenseful stage hit Child's Play opened at the Alley Theatre in Houston and runs to June 25. The straight two act play set in a boys prep school stars a six member faculty cast with Beth Sanford directing and Jerry Williams designing the setting. Tickets are available at the Alley box office and Foley's centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marasco
Alley Theatre
Houston
Beth Sanford
Jerry Williams
Texas Avenue
Foley’s
Wedding Bells Honor Denisha Hill In Texas City Ceremony
Miss Denisha Kay Hill became the bride of Stephen Gregory Atwood in a candlelit ceremony Friday May 26 at Grace United Methodist Church Texas City. Rev William Nettles officiated the double ring rite with music by Jerry Atwood. The couple will reside in La Marque after a wedding trip to San Antonio and New Braunfels. Both graduates of La Marque High School, the groom earned a bachelor of business administration degree at Sam Houston State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Hall
Hazel Phillips
Joe Stephan
David Giles
Carla Kelly
Austin
Dallas
University of Texas
la Marque High School
Ellen Walker
Sun City
Ariz
Flossie Boree
Plainview
Ill
Ruby Hall
Bill Hall
Wayne Hall
G. W. Fraser
Nederland
J. W. Chamberlain
Daughters
la Marque
Denisha Kay Hill
Stephen Gregory Atwood
Grace United Methodist Church
Texas City
William Nettles
Jerry Atwood
C. C. Holt
Muriel
C. E. Atwood
Bowie
Brenda Sowell
Robin Atwood
Rochelle Robertson
Anita Beth Atwood
Coral Reef
Nessler Center
Gina Lane
Jane Webb
Debbie Sheeley
Janet McLaren
Bobby Skillman
San Antonio
New Braunfels
Sam Houston State University
Debra Jo Knight
Leonard C. Knight
C. V. Rice Jr
Levi Fry
Baylor University
Debra
First Baptist Church
Chester Stout
Cecil Knight
Heart Fund appeal urges support for heart disease fight
A public notice urges Americans to donate to the 1972 Heart Fund, highlighting heart and blood vessel diseases as a major nationwide health problem. The appeal targets all ages from newborns to the elderly, calling for generous contributions to support research, treatment, and prevention efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ella Seibold Named Rainbow Girls Advisor
Ella Seibold daughter of Mr and Mrs John Seibold was installed as worthy advisor of La Marque Assembly No 256 Order of the Rainbow Girls at the Masonic Hall on May 27. Sheron Hamil assisted by Karen Albarel Reginia Bettison Terri Leh Mann presided with a long list of officers and activities including gifts to installing officers and a post ceremony reception hosted by Mrs John Seibold and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Seibold
John Seibold
Order of the Rainbow Girls
Masonic Hall
Loftis Dedication Draws 47 in San Antonio
A 47 member LM delegation traveled by bus and car to Randolph Air Force Base for the dedication of a permanent building named after the late Joel C. Loftis killed in Vietnam on June 7, 1969. Attendees included his mother Mrs. E Loftis widow W Artricia Loftis of Houston and Rev D N Benford among others. An Air Force film of the ceremony will be aired on local TV with public notice to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Joel C. Loftis
Vietnam
E. Loftis
Anderson
W. Artricia Loftis
Houston
D. N. Benford
Barnes
Air Force
Loftis
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Sahara
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Rachel Perez
Sherri Spell
Michelle Hall
Bill Daniels
Alvin
David Goodwin
Joseph Ashworth
David Matthews
Eleanor Phillips
The
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Elk’s Lodge No
Edith Jones
Houston U
Arland F. Christ Janer
College Entrance Examination Board
Walton B. Gardner
Texas Conference of United ‘Methodist Church
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alley
Uews Hnd
Gia Dess
Bernard Bray
Robert Hill
Kent Atwood
Donnie Atwood
League City
Ronnie Atwood
Mike Matchett
Angleton
Nick Kraly
Galveston County
PD. Pol Adv
BYN
J. Kraly
Wre
Rainbow Girls Advisor
Jackie Jones
Worthy
Peggy Black
Charity
Kathy Mings
Hope
Lisa Peevey
Faith
Cindy Gould
Kathy Donovan
Jane Kay Nevins
Terry Schroeder
Kelly Heins
Jeanie Griffin
Sandra Richardson
Debra Robison
Marcia Davenport
Deborah Wright
Outer Observer
Susan Black
Sharon Harkreader
Thresa Callier
Marilyn Hare
Grover Hicks
Seibold
Sharon
W. A. Pafford
Pearl Florence
D. M. Mings
Charles Dickens
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