Scouts End Summer Projects Begin Fall Activities in Bay Area
Scouts move from summer outdoor programs to fall den pack and troop activities in the Bay Area Council. The annual fall round up invites boys to Cub Scouts and Scouts with the theme Touchdown for Boy power. Project Soar continues through 1972 with youth forums reviewing 1971 environmental projects. District events include Barracuda District Camporee October 16 at Simmons Pasture, Mainland District Buddy Camporee October 23-24 at Carbide Park, and Council Good Turn Day November 7. over 200 adult volunteers support the United Fund campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Bay Area Council
Tom
Ryan
Texas City
United Fund
Barracuda
Simmons Pasture
Carbide Park
The New Home How to Look Before You Leap
Practical tips for prospective home buyers urging careful preparation before purchasing. Highlights include comparing prices and seller financing rates, evaluating loan types, neighborhood checks, and seeking professionals. Encourages using gas appliances for energy efficiency and offers a free brochure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Eight Brownies Enter Scouting Investiture Ceremony
Eight Brownies from troop 152 were invested into Girl Scouting at a ceremony Monday at the First Christian Church. Sponsored by the VFW, the event honored new entrants and included pins for eleven members who completed one year in scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
VFW
Carol Aguilar
Brenda Cpeel
Emita Johnson
Vivian Lewis
Nynette Luper
Vicki Moreau
Leigh Payne
Elizabeth Yamas
Tinker Bowen
Brenda Durisseau
Sandy English
Tamra Franks
Jennifer Laycock
Lynette Luper
Drenda Martin
Vicki Minshew
Terry Payne
Tammy Scheffer
Vanessa Yamas
Dennis Payne
Curtis Minshew
Local Masons attend special meeting in Atlanta
Two local Masons Rueben G White deputy grand master Prince hall F&AM and Sam Williams Jr senior warden attended a special meeting in Atlanta Georgia at Dr Martin Luther King Sr Church. Williams received the 33rd degree rites and White also attended a regional meeting in Dallas. Also notes on health and convalescence for several individuals and a houseguest from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Rueben G, White
Prince Hall
F&am
Sam Williams, Jr
White
la Marque Masonic Lodge
Williams
Martin Luther King Sr
Dallas
Inez Taylor
Sweet Aster Court
Jericho
Lawrence Owens
E, M. F. English
O. M. Hightower
John Sealy Hospital
Henry Smith
John Sealy
Robert Babbs
New Orleans
Louisiana
Savanah Dobbins
Los Angeles
California
Samuel Crittenden
N. Bates
Emner Linscomb
Juanita Aldridge
James Toliver
St Mary's, Hospital
Galveston
Birth announcements from Morton and relatives in Galveston area
Mr and Mrs Richard L Morton announce the arrival of their first child a son Christopher Shane born September 29 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 4 lbs 7 oz. Grandparents T H Morton La Marque Celia Pritchard Rome NY and late George F Pritchard. The father works for American Oil Company. Mr and Mrs M A Vitek welcome their first child Michael Edward born October 6 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 6 lbs 11 oz. Grandparents Mr and Mrs P G Achille and Mr and Mrs Jerry Vitek of Arcadia. Great grandparents O C O Callaghan La Marque J M Cervenka Houston Antone Vitek Rosenburg. The father works for Electricians Local in Galveston. Mr and Mrs James H Powers announce birth of daughter Phel ecia La Zatte born October at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 5 lbs 15 oz. Mother is Barbara Kaye Dotson of West Texas City and father employed at Union Carbide. Mr and Mrs J A Mouton announce their third child Matthew James born October 11 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 6 lbs 5 1/2 oz. At home to greet the baby were Joséph Jr age 7 and Randy age 5. Father employed with Monsanto Company in Texas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Morton
Houston Drive
Christopher Shane
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
T. H. Morton
la Marque
Celia Pritchard
Rome
New York
George F. Pritchard
American Oil Company
M. A. Vitek
Plum
Michael Edward
Galveston County
Memorial Hospital
P, G, Achille
Jerry Vitek
Arcadia
O, C,o'callaghan
J. M. Cervenka
Houston
Antone Vitek
Rosenburg
Galveston
James H. Powers
West Texas City
Phelecia la Zatte
John Tyler Dotson Jr
Calvin Britton
Barbara Kaye Dotson
Union Carbide
J. A. Mouton
Andrew Street
Matthew James
Arthur Reeaux
Washington
Louisiana
Gustave Alexander
Carencro
Joséph Jr
Randy
Monsanto Company
Texas City
Grandmothers At 30th Convention Highlights Leadership Meet
The La Marque Grandmothers Club chapter 303 joined National Federation of Grandmothers Clubs of America in Houston at the Rice Hotel for its 30th convention. Attendees included Virginia Tunal president Bernice Hegmann secretary Maxine Driggs treasurer Idabell Crow Anna Norton Ethel Cheevers Maude Strait and Dorothy Boudreaux. An officer installation is planned October 27 at the Guaranty Federal Hostess rooms followed by a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Marque
Virginia Tunal
Bernice Hegmann
Maxine Driggs
Idabell Crow
Anna Norton
Ethel Cheevers
Maude Strait
Dorothy Boudreaux
Guaranty Federal Hostess Rooms
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Scouts
Boy Scouts of
Highlands Baptist Church
Gulf Freeway
Lake Road
Wauthier
L R
George Currington
John Pravel
Jerry Nuener
Charles Brown
John Long
Ronnie Wiser
Chuck Barnett
Joey Bernsen
Steve Brown
James Long
Wells
W. H. Long
Ohn’s Oyster Resort
Broadway
Better Business Bureau
Home Builders Association
Bar Association
Board of Realtors
By Corina Ross
Mortons
Michael
Edward
Viteks
Girl
Phelicia
Moutons
Insurance Women of the
Mainland
Galveston County Mainland Insurance Agents Association
Highlands
Donald Jordan
Nancy Baines
Joseph Alcorn
Westgate
Angela Hamrick
Leslie Butcher
Teresa Cuillen
Westlawn
Becky Holley
Frank Ray
Donald Walding
Lamar
Karen Quevedo
Kim Hoffpaul
Felix Fifer
Inter-city
Ben Bejarano
Cara Beth Lice
Laura
Bible Fact the
American Bible Society
Syeid
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