The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 113, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1980 Page: 2 of 8
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Homemakers Have Food Show
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MRS LLOYD HALE JOHNSON
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GEORGE KNIGHT
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George Scott
News Editor
Peter Scott
Retail Ad Mer.
Dr Stevens announced that
George W "Bill" Knight of
Lake- Jackson, a research
scientist with Dow Chemical
Co. in Freeport and a 1955.
ending and beginning of the
Chamber year which saw
Angleton selected as the "City
of Excellence,” in 1979 by the
Beautify Texas Council and
the Governor's Community
fine work and low prices."
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fillipp
2203 Main, Danbury
Lor Raesner
New s Reporter
Kathy Hickey .
Composing
Annual Chamber of Com-
merce Banquet on Wed-
nesday, February 6. The
event will be held at the
cafeteria complex of the new
Angleton High School located
on Henderson Road ICR 341).
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Ted Dunnam
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informative film “Chad" was
shown
Pat Sudderth, the club's
committee, arranged the
show.
The show was held to
prepared the 4-H girls for the
embroidered'Alencon lace Ring bearer was Justin
, that set off the old-fashioned Barnes
1979 Knight will be formally .
honored Feb 18 during the
Alumni Day Luncheon on the
ACU campus
In 1979 ACU was responsible
shoulders and accented the
high neckline of the French
lace bodice, which closed in
the back with tiny bridal
buttons Sheer sleeves were
marked with lace motifs and
ruffles at the wrist From, the
fitted waist a full skirt of
organza belled to a flounced
hem and court-length train
Panels of lace and. double
organza ruffles layered over
the sides of the front skirt to
form a Victorian apron effect
To complete her ensemble,
the bride wore a turn-of-the-
century picture hat swathed
in a veil of imported illusion.
She carried a cascade of red .
roses. across a white heart- 1
shaped pillow
For Display Ads. call 331-4421 and ask for in-
formation and deadlines.
CU!
recently-as part of a series of
Christian Education Sunday
programs sponsored each
. year by the university
They spoke at morning
workshop services of Church
DISCO
LESSONS!
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“We were tired of the high cost of painting and the
trouble, Texas Contractors ended this problem and
gladiolus and greenery . i _ - _______, - ______.
The bride is the daughter of Lyndon Cple of Poyner and
Betty McHuglrof Orange and C.s.*t..a: cu.uG,
They wore gray stroller"
tuxedoes with wing-tipped
collars and striped ascofs '
Ushers were Gary Pyron,
Pete Withers and Shane
Barnes Candlelighters were
Tracy Johnson and Stacy
Johnson, sisters of the groom
Subscribers on rural routes and in communities
outside of the Alvin area should call their carriers.
Want to Advertise?
. For Classified 'Reader' Ads, call 331-4421 by 1
p.m any weekday for next day publication of your
ad.
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24 HOUR ANSWERING SERVICE
631 S. DOUGLAS at corner of House St.
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Matron of honor was Tina
Sonnier of Orange, sister of
the bride Bridesmaids were
Jill Hart of Orange, Debbie
Pyron of Corpus Christi and
Cathy Franzina of Mesquite
They wore burgundy cotton
print dresses with high laced
necklines and long, narrow
sleeves . ‘
Flower girl was Courtney
Sonnier of Orange
Best man was Keith Mullins
ACU graduate, has been
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friends of Christian education "Alumnus of the Year" for
The Akin Sun
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. Bruce H. Morisse - Chairman of the Board
Richard Looney - Editor & Publisher
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of Christ congregations in
were Dr Edward. M. a brief ^State of the
Brown. vice president for a University" address, and the
for filling 384 pulpits
fationwide using 60 different
speakers from the university
in a continuing effort to share
with churches the importance
of Christian education. -
P an Your
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dendividual Salac
•Choice of Meat
•Choice of vegetab’e
•Potetoe
•Crackers Rols and Bufter
•Drink & Dessert
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Holiday Inn
HWY. 6 at GORDON
331-5227
McHugh Parents of the'
groom are Mr and Mrs
Charles Johnson of Danbury
Given in marriage by her
brother. Johny B. Duke"
McHugh, the bride wore a
designer gown by Ron Lo
. Vece of ivory organza and re-
Knight 46, taught in the I
I ACU chemistry department I
I from 1958-61 and then joinedk I
I Dow Chemical Co. In his 19. I
I years with Dow he has held I
I numerous positions including f
I analytic^ chemist.-research I
r chemist. senior research I
semist, research specialist I
group leader, research I
manager and his present title I
of research scientist. I
One of Knight's most I
prestigious professional g
honors came in 1978 when he I
received an "IR-100 Award” I
for the development of a new I
family of polyethylene resins. I
The award is presented an- I
nually by "Industrial I
Research - Development” I
1 magazine for the 100 most Em
-.Eduim K^Crosbv of 415 E .
Foley in Alvin Has been
named to the President's
Honor Roll at Texas State
Technical Institute in Waco
He is enrolled in dental
laboratory technology and has
Alvin and Freeport on the
topic The Value of Christian
Education.” according to
Milton B Fletcher, vice
president for public relatiions
and development
Speakers and congregations
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lake Jackson chemist and significant new products
1955 Abilene Christian developed nationwide
University graduate George Awards are given on the basis
the late Louis Robert City
Stephanie Arne «Steviep
McHugh of Orange and Loyd
Hale Johnson of Pearland
were married at 2 p m Jan 5
at Living Stones Church in
Alvin
The Rev. Al Jandl. read
vows before an altar
decorated with an arched
candelabrum holding 15
candles and two descending
candelabra holding seven
candles each They were
of significance, uniqueness
and technical usefulness of
the products
Knight is also, active in the
American Chemical Society
and Society -of Plastic
Engineers and is a past
secretary of the Gulf Coast
Region, Polymer Section of
the American Chemical
Society
He has also, volunteered
time as a past president of the
Second cion postage paid at Alvin. Texas
Publishee Tuesday Wednesday Thersday Friday and Sunday
By Aiim Newspapers incMi C House St. Alvin Texas715)1
Richard Looney President
Phone 112-3314421 .
MAILINGADDRESS
P O Box 431 Alvin. Texas 7751}
SUBSCRIPTION BATES $2 25 per month or $72 M per year
Circulation Service Complaint?
Subscribers living In the Alvin area should call
331-4421. Circulation Department, by 7 p.m. on
weekday evenings and by 5 p.m. on Saturday
' evenings.
Achievement- Awards
program.
Advance reservations * are
now being taken at the
Chamber Office at 223 E
Mulberry in Angleton or by
calling 948-6443. Tickets for
the banquet are $12.50 per
person
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203, Warnef, Lynette Triplett,
. tehniT nd vocational. Sandra Dorhak. Rebecca
i institute offering more than 54 Smith. Cindy Clark, Brandy
; training -programs in Bodon, Stephanie Britt, Linda
everything from aircraft pilot Kettler and Lisa Kettler,
training to computer science '
The Alvin Extension
Homemakers sponsored their
first 4-H food show last Friday
at Germania Hall. Vonne
Murphy. Elaine Warner and
! Mr. and Mrs. Ken Friedell
216 North 5thSt., Alvin
"Texas Contractors enclosed our garage with siding
K and added living space to our home. We highly
3recommend them."
BMr. and Mrs. John Morrison A
K 1824 Parkrest, Alvin ' JaF
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ZA CALL COLLECT S29-7901 828
% Texas Contractors made our home maintenance freef
F by covering the wooden areas of our home They were
not only reasonable but also did a good job."
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barnhill
1713 South Park Drive. Alvin
Governor William P it will beginpat 7:00 pm.
Clements, Jr will be the Outgoing President of the
principal speaker for the' Chamber, Jim Purdom.
- - ' - ' “ stated- that this is a fitting
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Brazoswood Orchestra
Association and serves as
elder, song leader and Bible
class teacher for the Lake
Jackson Church of Christ
"It was at ACU that he met
his wife. Anna . Daugherty
Knight, an ACU graduate
holding the bachelor of arts
degree in English. The
Knights now have three
children: Natasha, a junior
chemistry major at ACU;
Renai, a freshman chemistry-
major at ACU; and Tony, a
high school student.
maintained a 4.0 grade-point puses, located in Waco,
average for the fair quarter Harlingen.' Amarillo and ’
TST is a state-supported Sweetwater. <
Representatives of Abilene
Christian University were in
Brazoria County area
wedding theme A double Wedding music was Production Company in Alvin
■ ruffle of organza encircled the /
decorated with white of Pearland Groomsmen
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saved us noney on utilities. They are a good company to I {
do business with." 1 ;■
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Retsv landrum Linda Knight
offirMer - Composition Mgr.
UP TO ^1000.00
IhiHseirile sells
'glass phile"
fur S III: imrlh
SIMM
XILES. Ill l he story of
a small fortune. Ionn he-
cause a housewife had no
idea her elaw pl.He was a
colectir’s item recently
came to light,
in a Idler io I R Mac
Arthur, chairman o|
the Bradford I wehange.
weorl’s largest I rading cm
ley in ddlecior s plates a
■ Madison W isv woman
wrote: I havl a Lalique
195 plate which! sold
lo a friend for $40. I had
not heard of you al that
time."
The plate she sold is
actually valued at more
tfan SI.SOO Although-
Mac Arthur points ouilh.it y
this-price i eyeeptionall
high he said. I'm alraid
others may be fusing him
dreds ui thvusands n io)-
Ilirs by not knowing what
their plates are worth
To ;ml in iclentifsing
valuable plates, the
exchange issues a report
that includes currevt
prices on more than •M
plates, guidelines on what
to look for and when to
buy. and the plate evalua-
lion checklist used bv the
exchange.
To obtain a copy with
oul com or obligation, just
send your name, addren.
and zip code before Satur
day of nevi week to: The
Bradford Exchange. Dept
A71103 9301 N.Milwau-
kee Avenue. Niles, Illinois
POMS. A postcard will do. S
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Al,
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attended a covered dish
luncheon at the Westside
Elementary School in
Angleton. Dr. John C
Stevens, ACU president, gave
county show ’ Jan. 19 in ‘
Angleton. Each member,
received kitchen utensils for
the dishes they prepared.
Members attending were
Terry Redden, Lara Bonner,
Stephanie Bonner, Mary Jane
Herklotz, Katie Mitchell,
Debbie Triplett, Sharon
W Bill" Knight was honored
Sunday , Jan. 6. by his alma
mater as the "Outstanding
X Alumnus of the Year" for
1979
The announcement .was
made by Dr John C Stevens.
ACU president, at a covered
dish luncheon at the Westside
Elementary Schol in
Angleton for alumni and
friends of ACU in the area.
The Brazoria County ACU.
Alumni Chapter was in charge
. of the luncheon Special hosts
were Dr Douglas Hunter of
Clute, president of ‘the
chapter; Dr Truman Smith of
Lake Jackson, chapter
representative to the ACU
Alumni Board; Louis Shelton
of I ake Jackson. a member of
the ACU Advisory Board; and
J. C. Brockman of Angleton,
member of the ACU Board of
Trustees.
- Knight will be formally-
honored Feb. 18 on the ACU
campyx’durhg the alumni
Day uncheon,pne of several
special activitles scheduled
during the 62nd annual Bible
Lectureship at ACU
Horn in* Stuart, Okla..
3 Knight, now a research
8 scientist with the Texas
S Division of Dow Chemical Co.
2 in Freeport, graduated-in 1951
■ from McAlester, Okla . High
2 School before coming to ACU
§ to graduate magna cum laude
j with the bachelor of science
2 degree in chemistry. in 1955.
H He went on to earn the master
fl of science degree from
2 Florida State University.
provided by Dylis Mulder:
pianist. and Bill Baker,
soloist He sang “The Wed-
ding Song" and You
Decorated My I jfe "
A reception hosted by the
bride's mother was held at the
church House party mem-
bers included Peeny Garrett.
Cindy Wigg, Theresa
Bohannon. Karen Johnson,'
Sharon Johnson and Elizabeth
Presley.
A rehearsal dinner hosted
by the groom's parents was
held at Living Stones Church.
Following a wedding trip to
Houston, the couple will live in
Alvin .
The bride is a graduate .of
lamar University and at-
tended Stephen F -Austin
State University, Southwest
Texas State University and
Alvin Community College
The groom, a graduate of
Pearland High School is
employed by Amoco
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Texas ′
Contractors
Home mor
rates will decl
of increase i
should be belo
rate, making
a bargain in
Carlson, ei
academic affairs: Dr JohnC.
Stevens. ACU president: Roy
Shake, associate professor of
biology; and Milton B
Fletcher, vice president for
public relations and
development
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