The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 58, Ed. 1 Monday, February 24, 1997 Page: 4 of 10
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Victoria was born Dec. 30
weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces.
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Elyssa Christine
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Ronald and Karmen Wells, of
Alvin, are pleased to announce the
birth of their son, Mitchell Terry
Wells.
Mitchell was born Feb. 10, at
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Lawrence A.
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Army Pvt Lawrence A. Sliter has
Columbia Mainland
of Alvin are proud to announce the Elyssa’s and Kelsey’s grandpar-
birth of their daughter, Khristian ents are Wayne and Carolyn Ware,
Rhianna Clara Harding. of Alvin, and Marshal and Kathy
Khristian was born Feb. 5 at the Purcell, of Alvin.
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James Shaver, of Conroe, is
Crystal’s great-grandfather.
Blake Austin
Hancock
Mitch and Krista Hancock, of
Alvin, are pleased to announce the
birth of their son, Blake Austin
Hancock.
Blake was born Feb. 7, at
Memorial Southeast Hospital,
weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces.
Blake has one brother, 3-year-
old Reid.
Ronnie Breaux.
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Kelsey Elizabeth
Purcell
John and Melinda Purcell, of
Alvin, are pleased to announce the
birth of their daughters. Elyssa
Christine and Kelsey Elizabeth
Purcell.
Elyssa and Kelsey were born
Dec. 2, at Clear Lake Regional
Hospital, with Elyssa weighing 4
pounds and Kelsey weighing 5
pounds.
Group. Barrette i* one of nearly 2,600
sailors and marine* who departed
their home port of Norfolk. Va. in
June as part of the ARG, which __
ship USS Gunston Hall and the 24 recently graduated from the Navai "
Khristian
Rhianna Clara
Harding
Khris Harding and Kelli Martin
Jason "Tyler"
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Michael J.
Barrette
Navy Petty Officer 2nd class,
Michael J. Barrette, son of Russell
and Connie Barrette of Alvin, recent- units. Barrette visited Crete, France, Established in 1884, the Naval War
yrtumedfomasix month deploy- Greece, Israel, Italy, Spain and College is the oldest institution in the
menttotheMediterranean Sea aboard Turkey during the deployment. world devoted to advanced military
amphibious assault ship, USS C The 1988 graduate of Alvin High studies. Members of U.S military
Schooljoined the Navy in November forces, naval forces of other countries
the USS Saipan Amphibious Ready of 1990. and civilian employees of the
Jeffrey K.
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Marine Expeditionary Unit. War College in Newport, R.L and was
During the deployment, USS awarded a Master of Arts degree in
Saipan traveled more than 26,000 National Security and Strategic
miles, while operating in the Studies.
Tacquard
. .. c2 Mark and Shelly Tacquard, of Memorial Southeast Hospital,
Marcos and Maria Perez Jr of Alvin, are pleased to announce the weighing17pounds 12 ounces.
Anaewotcqera.on,
Crystal Perez, Jean-Luc was born Jan. 10, in
Cecilia was born Jan. 6, at Galveston, weighing 8 pounds 4
weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces.
Roue and fijamn Breaux ousCsiliaihstwo sisters, -year
proud to announce the birth of "oldViinia and 13-year-old Maria,
their son Ronnie Breaux, Jr. and brother, 2-year-old
Ronnie was born Jan. 2 at St.
John’s Hospital 19 inches long
and weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces.
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their daughter, Haley Wooten. "T2MTeTT
Haley was bora Dec. 19 at the DeWitt-Overby
Center bia-Mainland Medic a Mr. and Mrs. James Bart Dewit of Alvin are pleased to announce
ounces, weighing pounds 6 the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter,
Tyler Dwayne vefbyorw Mthe udt Qwmhkesn af Mrt apd Mr; E
Wittwer Lutheran Church in Friendswood. The bride is a graduate of Alvin
Glen Wittwer and Misty High School, Alvin Community College, The University of Texas
Thibodeaux of Alvin are proud to and Sam Houston State University. She is employed by PanEnergy
announce the birth of their son, Trading and Market Services. The groom is a graduate of Waller
Tyler Dwayne Wittwer. High School, Sam Houston State University and the Houston
Tyler was born Jan. 10 weighing Police Academy. Kurt is employed by the Houston Police
6 pounds 1 1/2 ounces. Department.
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Crystal Ann Victoria Nicole
Calvit Vuittonet
Chuck and Brenda Calvit, of Roland Vuittonet and Tawyna
Santa Fe, are pleased to announce Feliz of Alvin are pleased to
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halstms.tdatdtyhetoveomd memomuenypemomnanbyanampen Jason D. DeLeon
opetions‘ofManExpeditionary assume during his staffjobs he will Sliter is the son of Brenda D. Sliter sonal conduct. McCollum joins Jason D DeLeon has joined the
unit*. Barrette visited Crete France Established in scar, iw Alvin. 55,000 men and women who will United States Army under the
- ’ shed in 1884, the Naval War He is a 1996 graduate of Alvin High enter the Navy this year from all over Delayed Entry Program at the U.S.
School. the country, Anny Recruiting Station in Alvin.
William D. Men and women train together The program gives young men and
|| from their first day in the Navy just as women the opportunity to delay
MC-Olum • they do aboard ships and at shore enlistment into the Army for up to one
rv,..,, . Navy Seaman Recruit William D commands around the world. To rein- year before reporting to basic military
MeCollum, son of David and Joan force the team concept, McCollum training.,.
“16..,.. ... McCollum of Alvin, recently com- and other recruits also were trained in The enlistment gives the new sol-
"hemneeteemin—ih "S ----- . .. dier the option to learn a new skill,
ensuring equal opportunity, travel and become eligible to receive
Even as the naval service gets as much as $30,000 toward a college
During the eight-week program, smaller over the next few years, high- education. After completion of basic
McCollum completed a variety of ly motivated young people like training, soldiers receive advanced
training which included classroom McCollum are still finding an oppor- individual training in their career spe-
study and practical instruction on tunity to improve their knowledge cialty.
. . .. . . ... naval customs, first aid, fire fighting, and education as they become part of The recruit will receive a $5,000
and Adriatic seas t- During the 10-month course, tFortSLmwhosismilitanytaining the most highly technical naval force enlistment bonus. DeLeon, a 1995
supponNKTOpeaceemforts. Graetzmacher gained a better under- Dunns the training• • land aircraft safety. An empha- in history. This year alone the Navy graduate of Foley’s Academy in
Amphibious Marti ships, like USS standingofmtteficanamunin- nDuningnthe.tat n&n. students sisisalso placed on physical fitness, will have more than 57,000 job open- Houston will report to R Jackson in
sapun,amcapabieorpmoviding tondlconungencysoptodmmsiwna monivedinstructionindpillandoere ingsandopportunities,mostorwhic Columbia, s.c. for military basic
. weapons, map g. tac recieved instruction on the Navy’s include guaranteed training. He is a training March 12.
Alvin, and Carol Yawn, of
Houston.
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pring against him . ansthe stop sign on Jephson Kirkland was stopped for speeding in a
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Shueh wamanu included one for speed- fleonthematter, and that he wished to file which was trav- ran a check and discovered that Kirkland’s
ing.ome for driving withouta vld divers ttawirt rhiigi sgiinal the city of Alvin elingsouthbound on the Bypass. license was under suspension.
- and the Alvin Jountol for writing reticles The Jeep Cherokee flipped upside down.
with subliminal messages whichincriminat- injuring the driver. pi
ed him in a varicty of city-wide offenses. The suspect vehicle then fled the scene. I.. u
Hensley went on to stole feat the articles The Alvin Police Department are asking .“"T11*148’ W“
didn’t mention his namedirecty. butthatif anyone with information regarding this acci- astedEeb 15 midnight in the
yoaput eanugh of fee totters together ia fee dent or the fleeing vehicle to contact APD 9500blockofCR 67 for public intoxication,
_ a. . Stories, you could retell his name located at 305 W. Sealy or Crime Stoppers at PoLicesaid . .
Powell allegedly threatened his wife with Police tterformed sobrietv tests on 281-388-4399. Hams was wandering on foot along CR 67
• bodily injury, later slashed her tires Hmteley mI^Zm m him and was reportedly almost struck by a vehi-
tromdebedkofhisenuckpamdatabusi- withapocke knife. sciforothen"e.om“dneertohm * ______
aea* m fee 1700 block of ftotoon Feb 20 at Police then anested Hensley for publie Manvol .Police responded and determined Hanis
337am.poicesaid. DWI intoxicalion.“""ezTpubic Manvel 'ntoxicated to the point of being a danger to
^mrrnmrrr.t i mail......of. 3-3 1/2 -Rodger McNulty, 33, was arrested Feb , heroelfor others, arresting her for public
HP elecuric motor and a 20-25 gallon white 21aroumdmidnightinthe2700bl0ckOfFM Disorder Conde DWI intoxication.
*^ ami wm —hwl st VW 552 E. .. , 4 ... . „ vuruery —onauct •Clinton Wayne Bunn, age unavailable
mapUmdnsncmnav., 528 drivins while intoxicated, police -David Pancamo, 39, and Kelly "Raymond James Kucera, Ji' arrested was anested Feb. 19 around midnight in the
briar phowafoomito office desk maburiness igo Hannegan, 30. were arrested Feb. 21 at 1:14 "hdnight in the 8600 block lg(Wo block of Hwy. 6 for public intnrir^
paiMssaiaw-j
NsugineodnodMaenayt-omsu.Gaa Burglary
*?**** 5 18 he failed rieriy comfort mined that Kucera was driving while under •A woman residing in the 8500 block of
me Policereported McNulty was then amested and taken to BOthmenrefused EMS peronneys o the influence of alcohol. Maywald reported the burglarization of her
,,Tokispenicmelesbetwecntheagesof Alvin Police Department where he refused to attend to thefc^Xs^^ home Feb. 17 - 2:47 p.m., police reported.
solshoppins car from a business to take a breath test DWLS The thief broke a window and entenvi tly
rtresed in Iha 2500 block of S. Hwy. 35 Feb This is McNulty’s second DWI offense e • c.m.A, i K w n house absconding with an undisclosed
20 at 5:41pm, police said. Crime of the Week ’Kenneth Wayne Cross, age unavailable, amount of jewelry police said
•A young man driving an older model, was arrested Feb. 13 at 11:23 p.m. on Hwy.
are Mike
aged dtyowged coystraction egrtpre.il i Shuehwannes ncluded one for speed-
locahed at a rite ■ fee 2600 block of W 1 ---
SoudhisomeimebetweenSpmFhiSand lcenee. and failure to appear.
930amFeh19policesid
Tueganee waming lighas and four bags Assault by Threat
~ . TT, into the canal. • Powel, 44, was aznested at arsi-
Onigri totaled $149. dance in fee 1100 block of S. Hood ffeb 19
A at 11:40 p.m, police said.
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Jason and Jodi Bockel of
Pearland are pleased to announce
the biitf., orixhieir ‘ tbh. yason
Tacquard, of Alvin. " "Tyler" Bockel. 7”0
Marcos. ' He was welcomed home by J*8011 was born at Memorial
Cecilia Crystal Jr. ’ ick, and Mare in8 7 pounds 14 ounces.
Perez
Marcos and Maria Perez, Jr., of
Alvin, are pleased to announce the
ents are Juan and Margarita birthtaopeheir daughter, Cecilia
Zavala, Martin and Rachel Cecilin ’ , the birth of their daughter. Crystal announce the birth of their daugh-
“ "™ Memoria ‘“Hospitai, Anncaivit. ■ ter, Victoria Nicole Vuittonet.
CopPengeL Hisgreatgreat grand- weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces. Crystal was born Jan. 29, at
mAthersis-ucycordova . Cecilia has two sisters, 9-year- Columbia Mainland Hospital, in
NIKKI Tiade Jean old Virginia and 3-year-old Maria, Texas City, weighing 8 pounds.
Fonsaca and one brother, ' 2-year-old Crystal s grandparents are
n.TM-E-d , Marcos. Chuck and Sherry Calvit, of
Daniel and Chanty Fonseca, Jr.,
of Alvin, are pleased to announce
the birth of their daughter, Nikki
Tiade Jean Fonseca.
Nikki was born Feb. 10, at
Memorial Southeast Hospital,
weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces.
Nikki has one sister, 1-year-old
Tori, and one brother, 5-year-old
Justin.
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Schwind, Jim & Wootton, Wade. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 58, Ed. 1 Monday, February 24, 1997, newspaper, February 24, 1997; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1600926/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Alvin Community College.