Mainland Patients Feted With Picnic at Facility
Patients at the Mainland Recovery and Rest Home were taken by bus to a picnic funded by Rising Star Baptist Church and Carbide Park. After entertainment and rest, a fried chicken menu with potato salad and green peas was served, followed by cookies and punch. Attendants included Mr and Mrs B Crowder, Mrs Victoria Taylor, the administrator, and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainland Recovery and Rest Home
Rising Star Baptist Church
Carbide Park
B. Crowder
Victoria Taylor
Baylor's Environmental Center links Waco schools and campus
Baylor University's Institute of Environmental Studies created a Community Environmental Center uniting Waco ISD, McLennan Community College, Paul Quinn College, Texas State Technical Institute, Western Institute of Science and Technology, City of Waco, and the Chamber of Commerce. The center aims to train teachers, develop curricula for all ages, host field trips, and run demonstration projects with five to ten year goals. HEW funding consideration for 236,000 of a 315,000 budget for 1971-72 was expected by month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor University
Institute of Environmental Studies
Waco
Texas
Baylor
Community Environmental Education Center
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Washington, D. C
Births Linda Lynn Turner Jr and Cecelia Renee Free twin arrivals
Birth notices announce Lynn Turner Jr born June 3 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces to Mr and Mrs L T Long of 819 E Maple. Grandparents Mr and Mrs William H Long and Mr and Mrs J J Bevers Sr. Rite of birth lists father employed at Weiner's Department Store in La Marque. Also Cecelia Renee Free born May 19 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 6 pounds 1.5 ounces to Mr and Mrs J A Free of Goldonna and Mr and Mrs Wills Veazey of Houston. Great grandmother Mrs Frank Fee of Pleasant Hill Louisiana. At home siblings Michael 11 Jodie 7 and Dana 2. Father employed with Rainbo Baking Company in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Long
E. Maple
Lynn Turner Jr
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
William H. Long
Steveroy
J. Ji.Bevers Sr
Freebirt
Weiner’s Department Store
la Marque
J.D. Free
Glendale
Cecelia Renee
James A. Free
Goldonna
Louisiana
Wills Veazey
Houston
Frank Fee
Pleasant Hill
Michael
Jodie
Dana
Rainbo Baking Company
Benefields Welcome Son Kenneth Paul II at Vandenberg
Sgt and Mrs Kenneth P Benefield formerly of La Marque announce birth of son Kenneth Paul II on June 8 at Vandenberg Air Force Base Hospital California. He weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces. Grandparents include Margaret Benefield La Marque and W D Benefield Sr Hitchcock with Laura West Palestine. Father stationed with US Air Force at Vandenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth P. Benefield
la Marque
Kenneth Paul II
Vandenburg Air Force Base Hospital
California
Margaret Benefield
W. D. Benefield Sr
Hitchcock
Laura West
Palestine
US Air Force
Vadenburg Air Force Base
Coffee Honors Jewel Lassiter During Going Away Tea
Mrs E G Schlegelmilch honored Jewel Lassiter with a going away coffee at the Schlegelmilch home for about thirty guests. Lassiter, a retired school teacher, is moving to Denton. Peach punch coffee and sandwiches were served along with mints and nuts, and a spring flower arrangement centered the lace table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Schlegelmilch
Jewel Lassiter
Weed N Wish Garden Club Wins 32 State and District Awards
Weed N Wish Garden Club of Dickinson collected 19 awards at District IV in Houston and 13 at the Texas Garden Club Convention in El Paso. Honors included preservation, landscaping, and numerous district and state recognitions plus continued service to community sites. Published by Mrs Roy Smith, publicity chair, noting 301 federation and district awards since 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed 'N Wish Garden Club of
Dickinson
Houston
Texas Garden Club Incorporated
el Paso
Gertrude Windsor
Garden Corners
Garden Club Week
Sears
Gonzales
Richmond State School
Roy Smith
Double Ring Ceremony Unites Samford and Eakin
Eva Sue Eakin and Morris Samford Jr wed at First Baptist Church La Marque in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Buford Harrell. The bride wore white satin with Chantilly lace and a silk illusion veil, and the couple will reside in Dallas after a Houston honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Sue Eakin
Morris Samford Jr
First Baptist Church
la Marque
Buford Harrell
Tommy Land
L.T. Watkins
Eugene E. Eakin
la Marque High School
Stephen F. Austin State College
Nacogdoches
Morris Samford Sr
Carthage
Carthage High School
Stephen F. Austin
Jan Butler
Richardson
Larry Hemenes
Caldwell
John
Rising Star Ladies To Make Tray Cards
Mike Akin of La Marque was among Lamar State College of Technology students earning academic distinction in spring term. To qualify, no grade below B and full-time attendance. Akin is son of Mr and Mrs Richard Akin. The Missionary Society of Rising Star Baptist Church will place scripture tray cards on patient trays at Galveston County Memorial Hospital for June. Co chairs include Mrs R L Washington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.A. Wolf‘yam
Janet
Fred W. Salzmann
E.M. Salzmann
la Marque
la Marque High School
University of Texas School of X-Ray Technology
Galveston
Alvin Junior College
Sam Houston State University
St Michael’s Episcopal Church
Mike Akin
Lamar
Lamar State College of Technology
A.J. Johnson
Akin
Richard Akin
Veronica
The
Missionary Society of Rising Star Baptist Church
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Gussie L. Baldwin
Church Women United of
Gas air conditioning pays back investment in comfort
When you invest in a new home gas central air reduces workload on hot days. Lower maintenance and repair bills follow as operating costs drop. Let it get hotter outside while you stay cool inside and save money.
Mainland Community Club Honors Local Graduates
Mrs Juanita Aldridge hosted the Mainland Community Club meeting with Mrs E M F English presiding. Christine West and Mary Overshine received graduation gifts. Overshine also earned a $50 scholarship upon entering College of the Mainland. Next meeting set for June 16 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs John H Andersons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Aldridge
E.M.F. English
Emmet H. Harris
R.L. Washington
Robert Morant
Christine West
Mary Overshine
College of the Mainland
Overshine
Club
John H. Anderson
Song Fest Stars Pauline McNeil at Macedonia Church
The Macedoniaetts of Greater Macedonia Baptist Church present Pauline McNeil The Darling of the Air and the Echos of Zion of Houston in an evening of songs Sunday June 13 at 7 30 p m at the church. Admission is free and the public is invited to hear these singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline McNeil
Macedoniaetts
Greater Macedonia Baptist Church
Air
The
Echos of Zion of Houston
P personals by Carrie Rass and others from Texas
Personal notices list travel by the Muses and friends including Carrie Rass and Mrs George Muse leaving Texas for a five week air vacation with stops in Los Angeles Oakland Alameda San Francisco and New York City as well as visits by Mrs Minnie Smith and others. several ites note relatives in San Antonio Tacoma Huntsville Angleton and other places, plus a memorial notice for Eugene and Joel Loftis with family signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Muse
Texas Street
International Airlines
Air
Los Angeles
Oakland
Altadena
San Francisco
California
Muses
New York City
Francis Sovall
Minnie Smith
Dave Jones
San Antonio
Leroy Bell
Richard Paul
Tacoma
Washington
James. Dansby
Evergreen State
R.W. Kelly
Kathy Kolb
Miss Kolb
John Anderson
New York
Manhattan
Philadelphia
D.N. Benford
Angleton
Lonnie Phillips Jr
Huntsville
Alabama
Tennessee
Eugene Loftis
Joel C. Loftis
Phan Rang
Viet Nam
Elvira
Loftis
LaVanna Williams
Fountain Valley
Kenneth W. Loftis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Se Times
Central Texas
Merlin B. Lester
Cameron
Joan Elizabeth
Jack Muecke
Jack R. Muecke
Texas City
Catholic Student Center
University of Texas
Sam Houston College
Texas State Board of Insurance
Austin
the Longs
Lynn Jr
Guaranty Federal
Federal Savings & Loan Association
Benefields
Kissinger
Samford-Cakin
Membe 2
M. John Cole
Irving
Benny Eakin
F.E. Land
M.A. Carter
Dallas
Rising Star
Carrie Rass
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