Methodist Plan Education Week Begins at La Marque Church
First United Methodist Church in La Marque launches Christian Education Week on September 26 with all church school teachers and workers rededicating during morning worship. An educational workshop led by Reverend Bruce E. Krause, Texas Methodist Conference director of leadership development, is set for September 30 at 7:30 p.m. The session aims to train teachers, workers, parents, and friends, with nursery provided.
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First United Methodist Church
la Marque
Bruce E. Krause
Krause
Texas Methodist Conference
Houston
Elijah Williams Funeral Services Held for 57
Elijah Williams 57 died Saturday with funeral services Tuesday at Fields Funeral Chapel 1 p m Burial at Galveston Memorial Cemetery He was born April 14 1914 in New Iberia Louisiana resided 916 Oregon League City a Galveston County resident 21 years employed by Bill Williams Construction Co Survivors include a stepson three sisters five brothers and other relatives from Louisiana Pensacola Florida September 9 Coast Guard Ensign Harold B Morton husband of Sandra Mayeaux of La Marque has soloed a Navy T-34B Mentor aircraft during flight training at Pensacola Naval Air Station
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Elijah Williams
Fields’ Funeral
Galveston Memorial Cemetery
Williams
New Iberia
Oregon
League City
Galveston County
Bill Williams Construction Co
Herbert Doman
Orelia Bourgeois
la Marque
Josephine Key
Beatrice Hill
Jeanerette
Louisiana
Robert Williams
Elisha Williams
Jesse Williams
Josh Williams
Arthur Williams
Pensacola
Florida
Coast Guard
Harold B. Morton
Sandra J. Mayeaux
Wisteria, la Marque
Naval Air Station
Navy Aviator-Wings of Gold Milestone for En glyn Morton
En glyn Morton nears solo flight marking a major step toward earning Wings of Gold as a Naval Aviator after 18 months of academic military and physical training. He attended Centre College of Kentucky at Danville and WEAVER With U. S. Combat Air Forces. Sergeant Kenneth J. Weaver of Texas City named among top 15 percent in Air Force specialty and to receive Superior Performance Pay for six months while assigned to Hon Tre Island Vietnam with Pacific Air Forces. Weaver, a 1967 graduate of Texas City High School, is married to Alice daughter of Steve Vernon of Texas City.
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Englyn Morton
Centre College of Kentucky
Danville
Weaver
Hon Tre Island
Vietnam
Pacific Air Forces Headquarters
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific
Texas City High School
Lee College
Baytown
Bryan
Pacific Air Forces
Bergstrom Afb
Texas
la Marque High School
Lamar State College of Technology
Beaumont
University of Texas
Funeral for Chief Petty Officer Sherman Jennings
Chief Petty Officer Sherman Jennings 48 of Norfolk died Sunday after a brief illness in the U S Naval Hospital Norfolk. Funeral and burial were held Thursday at 1 30 p m in Norfolk. Born September 11 1923 in La Marque he joined the Navy in June 1941 and retired after 30 years. He lived at 2729 Millers Stone Road Norfolk. Survivors include his wife Dorothy Jennings of Norfolk one son and three daughters all of Norfolk his mother Arlesia Jennings and sister Beulah Warren of La Marque.
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Sherman Jennings
la Marque
U. S. Naval Hospital
Norfolk
Virginia
Jennings
Navy
Millerstone Roa
Dorothy Jennings
Arlesia Jennings
Beulah Warren
Segelquist and others on coast guard and air force duty
Distine Ross reports personnel notes including Coast Guard Fireman David R. Segelquist departing Pensacola aboard the cutter Sebago for a 45 day patrol on Ocean Station BRAVO off Labrador to conduct atmospheric and oceanographic sampling for the Weather Service and aid ships. Airman First Class David P. Bryan serving at Ubon Royal Thai AFB. Navy Sea Cadet Kenneth A. Jones Jr completing training aboard USS Lexington. local residents and relatives visiting or ill, with community notices from Texas City and surrounding areas.
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Sebago
Coast Guard
David R. Segelquist
John Schaff
Second Ave. N
Texas City
Pensacola
Florida
Bravo
Labrador
U.S. Weather Service
Bryan
Colored Laborers To Hold Fish Fry
The Independent Union of Colored Laborers of Texas Lodge no 10 will meet October 2 at the Masonic hall. A fish fry and drive for new members will accompany the meeting. Officers include Leonard Winn president Bernard W Sanders financial secretary and Horace Winston treasurer. Fort McClellan Alabama Lucy W Riley promoted to Private Pay Grade E 2 after basic training at the Women's Army Corps Center.
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Independent Union of Colored Laborers of Texas Lodge No. 10
Masonic Hall
Leonard Winn
Bernard W. Sanders
Horace Winston
Fort McClellan
Alabama
Lucy W. Riley
Waedell E. Riley
Carronwood Circle
Dickinson
Women’s Army Corps Center
COM Starts A Community Chorus at College District
The COM launches a free community choir open to anyone in the College District over 15. Larry Stanley, COM Director of Vocal Activities, leads rehearsals in Room 282 of the Learning Resources Center. The choir will practice classical, popular, and folk choral music and perform for local groups.
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COM
Larry Stanley
Stanley
Baylor
Lark Houston
Com. Stanley
Whtakion College
Learning Resources
Teen Club Dance Winners Shine at Saturday Event
Mike Mejia and Cindy Rodriguez won the Teen Club dance contest held Saturday night. About 140 youths attended as Sky Blues entertained for four and a half hours. Club plans two dances monthly from November. dues are $1 yearly. Contact Mark to book bands.
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Mike Mejia
Cindy Ro Griguez
Cindy
Mike
Mike W
Cindy R
Larry C
Rhonda B
Robby R
Jorge C
Susie
Debbie
Brenda L
United Fund
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la Marque Times
Methodist Plan
Morton
Alice
Steve Vernon
12Th Avenue N
Enterprise
Tip
Segelquit
Distine Ross
C. Vernon Mason
New York City
Mason
William H. Demerson Jr
Linton
Demerson
Howard Linscomb Sr
North Carolina
Arlessia Jennings
Claudia Mae Allen
Waco
Inez Taylor
M.a.m
W. McWashington
W. M. Woodbury
John Sealy Hospital
Theresa V. Smith
Riley
Teen Tattle
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