South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1985 Page: 4 of 24
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Page 4, SOUTH BELT LEADER, Thursday, April 18, 1985
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BACK FENCE
Do you have some exciting news you would like to
t share with our readers in the South Belt area? Everyone
likes to hear about vacations, hospitalizations, birth an-
; nouncements, anniversaries, birthdays or any fun ex-
: perience you care to share. This service is free and can be
called in or turned in to the South Belt Leader office.
IT’S A GIRL
Scott and Loretta Cirilo of Sageglen are proud to an-
. nounce the birth of their daughter Kristyn Nicole. She
arrived at 4:56 p.m. at Humana Hospital-Clear Lake on
March 27, 1985, weighing 7 pounds and stretching 19
inches long. Mom, Dad and big brother, Jeremy, love
, her and look forward to being a happy, love-filled family.
STUCHBERY SPECIALS
The following personnel at Stuchbery Elementary
- celebrate their special day in April: Kay Galvan, Betty
' Lessert and Roberta Stanwood. Bunches of happy
birthday wishes are sent to them from their co-workers,
: friends, families and students.
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY
Jo and Frank Green of Sagemont will be celebrating
their 42nd wedding anniversary on April 18. Good wishes
: are sent to them from their daughter Judy Taylor, grand-
- sons Adam and Olyn, and from all their friends.
SHANNON TURNED 1
Shannon Wacasey turned 1 on March 21. She is the
daughter of Mike and Rhonda Wacasey, former Sage-
morit residents. Shannon celebrated her first birthday in
. their Dickinson home on Saturday, March 23. To help
celebrate this occasion were grandparents Roger and
Marie Zumbahlen of Austin. Little guests included were
Amber and Bubba Bridges, Justin and newly arrived
: Jonathon Andreason, Brittany Gardner, Matthew Fer-
nandez of Webster and Brandy Aaron Schulba of
Pasadena.
So Shannon could remember this special occasion, her
parents made a video cassett movie. Happy birthday from
all your other friends and family and especially from your
Aunt Robin who was in Chicago on this special day.
CONGRATULATIONS, KELLY!
Kelly McFarland has been accepted to the University
of Houston at University Park for three years of law
school. Kelly is an ’81 Dobie graduate and will soon be
graduating from Stephen F. Austin State University. Lots
: of love and congratulations are sent from her parents,
Susan and Joseph McFarland, and from her sisters,
. friends and staff of the South Belt Leader.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Tammie Self, a ’79 Dobie graduate, celebrated her 24th
birthday April 14. Sending lots of love and happy birth-
day wishes are her husband Mark, her son Sean, family
: and friends.
BAPTISM OUTSTANDING YOUNG WOMAN SUPER SIX
Michael Tyler Gavis, son of Mike and Debbie Gavis The Board of Advisors for the Outstanding Young Lindsey Clark will be 6 years old today. Bunches of
was baptized on Palm Sunday, March 31, 1985. He was Women of America awards program announced recent- happy birthday wishes are sent from her parents Tom-
baptized in the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church ly that Sharon Martin, a Sagemont resident, has been my and Judy of Sagemont, her sister Niesy and all her
of Houston, where his parents were married. Those at- selected for inclusion in the 1984 edition of Outstanding friends. Have a super fun day!
tending were his grandparents, Louis and Frances Young Women of America. This program is designed to PRECIOUS RUINDTRS
Jamison of Sagemont, Jamie and Gail Jamison and sons honor and encourage exceptional young women between
Brett and Clay of Beverly Hills. Out-of-town guests in- the ages of 21 and 36 who have distinguished themselves The following parents are proud to announce the birth
eluded his great-aunt Ann McElveen of Safety Harbor, in their homes, their professions and their communities, of their child at Humana Hospital-Clear Lake:
Fla., and his Uncle John and Aunt Judy Jamison and Congratulations, Sharon. Neville and Stella Myles became the parents of Dean-
their children Sean and Crystal of Arlington. t mePmuup dria Dawn on March 21, 1985. Deandria weighed 7
Tyler wore an heirloom christening gown that was made1 100 pounds, 13 ounces.
by Dorothy Duke who also attended the festivities with Kim Banks will become 21 years old on April 26, and Greg and Becky Hauptman became the parents of Mar-
her husband, Col. Tom Duke. Lavenia Dunmyre will be 21 years old on May 7. The girls sha Kaye on March 20, 1985. Marsha weighed 8 pounds,
Following the ceremony, everyone enjoyed a cham- will be celebrating their birthdays together in Dallas. 4 ounces.
pagne brunch at Shanghai Red’s and Tyler’s christening Kim and Lavenia, both ’82 graduates of Dobie, have Congratulations are sent to these parents from their
cake at his grandparent’s home in Sagemont. recently returned from Germany where they worked for families and friends.
TRACY HAS BIRTHDAY the American Insurance Co. for six months. They miss SECOND PLACE IN STATE
their friends Peter Zondler and Peirro Davi.
Tracy Lummus, daughter of Tena and Hulon Lummus Lots of love and special wishes are sent to them from The Dobie Lariaettes accepted the challenge made by
of Kirkwood, will become 18 on April 21. This Dobie their families and friends. Mike LaTouche, husband of Lariaette director Patty
senior is sent lots of love and happy birthday wishes from RINTATLY 409 LaTouche, to make all 1’s at the state contest held recent-
her parents, sisters Mary, Gina and Denise, her brother- HALLY 40 ly. They met the challenge and went on to take second
in-law Brett, her boyfriend Mike Skinner and from all Guess who is finally 40? Ann Brannen, the journalism place in state. Payment for meeting the challenge was a
her friends. Have a good day. teacher at Dobie. She will be celebrating this “special” pizza party at New Vaudeville Pizza. Some of the girls
1ST PLACE WINNER day on April 20. Best wishes are sent to her from her hus- who enjoyed the party were: Lisa Hobbs, Julie Kolar,
band Jerry, her children Jeff and Amber, her students Kelli Helton, Kelly Harrison, Mindy Wingo, Amy Pat-
Bobby Burton, a sophomore tennis player at Dobie, and all her friends. Have a super day! terson, Shanna Killough and Dawn Beardsley. That’s
won first place in the Men’s B singles at the Deer Park N rc 7 showin’ ’em, girls!
Tennis Tournament. Proud parents are Carol and Bob- ADAM IS 7 BEST WISHES
by Burton of Sagemont. Congratulations, Bobby! Adam Taylor becomes 7 years old on April 22. He is B1 WISHES
BEVERLY HILLS BEDAZZLERS sent lots of love and good wishes from his mother Judy, Carolyn Smith of Wallace and Associates, recently gave
his brother Olyn, his grandparents Jo and Frank Green, a bridal shower for Jane Fullghum, an employee of Jody’s
The following personnel at Beverly Hills Intermediate his relatives and all his friends. Have a fun time Travel. Everyone from Jody’s Travel attended, and games
celebrate their special day in April: Mary Ruth Quade, celebrating. and refreshments were enjoyed by all. Jane will marry
Teresa Cummins, Mike Heinzen and Mandy Collier. THOMPSON Skipper Jones, a resident of Friendswood, next month.
Bunches of happy birthday wishes are sent to them from IHMIBON 1ERALICB Best wishes to the future bride and groom,
their co-workers, families, friends and students. The following personnel at Thompson Intermediate Continued on page 7
ANOTHER YEAR celebrate their special day in April: Martha Weatherford,
Sandra Lengefeld, Betty Swift, Camille Raycraft and
Sagemeadow resident Kenneth Griffin will celebrate his Frances Clay. Bunches of happy birthday wishes are sent
special day on April 24. His wife Bobby, his children to them from their co-workers, friends, families and
David and Tracy, and all his friends, plus the staff of students,
the Leader, send lots of special happy birthday wishes.
Enjoy your day!
Dobie senior Kathy
Simms was the recent
guest of the Pasadena
Downtown Lions Club.
She is president of the
Sign Language Club,
secretary of Mu Alpha
Theta, president of the
Texas Association of Fu-
ture Educators, and vice
president of the Leos
Club. She is a member
of the Academic Decath-
lon Team, Student
Council, yearbook staff
and National Honor So-
ciety.
Math test
given
JOHN AND BRAD
John Elam, a senior at Dobie, becomes 19 years old
April 19.
Brad Elam, an eighth grader at Thompson, will become
; 14 years old April 23.
; Both boys are sent lots of happy birthday wishes from
: their parents John and Mary Ella Elam of Sagemeadow,
I their brother David, sister Kimberly and all their friends.
BIRTHDAY GIRL
Peggy Higgins, an employee of the South Belt Leader
and a resident of Kirkwood, will celebrate her special day
on April 22. She is sent bunches of happy birthday wishes
from her husband Loy, her children Stephen, Darren,
Cindy and Jon, plus from her friends and the staff of
the Leader.
SILVER ANNIVERSARY
Kenneth and LaVonne Self celebrated their 25th wed-
ding anniversary on April 15. Sending them lots of love
and good wishes are their children Kendra, Kristi and
Mark, daughter-in-law Tammie and grandson Sean.
BIRTHDAY FOR BOOKER
Donna Booker, a resident of Sageglen, will celebrate
her special day on April 22. This special lady is sent lots
of love and happy birthday wishes from her husband Earl,
children Sandy, Glenn, Chris and Angle and especially
from all her friends.
73RD BIRTHDAY
Special wishes to “Daddy Bob” Strawn on his 73rd
birthday. Your family Linda, Howard, Leah andRandy
Ranft, and all your friends send you love on your special
day.
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arts, both in the college tre at 10:30 a.m. on Thurs-
and in the Houston area, day, April 18. The first part
with a week-long “Cele- of his presentation will be
bration of the Arts” festi- an explanation of the art of
val this week. mime. This will be fol-
The highlight of the lowed by several mime
week will be an appearance sketches by Caux.
by nationally known panto- “San Jacinto College
mime artist Claude Caux, South Celebrates the Arts”
week will feature a full
schedule of events each
day this week. Further in-
formation also is available
by calling .484-1900, ext.
396.
All events are free, and
members of the public are
urged by Fine Arts Depart-
ment Chair John Bolen to
attend as many events as
they find of interest.
Top honors awarded
Dobie High School child development students
won top honors at the San Jacinto Child Develop-
ment Equipment Contest, recently. First place in
the contest was received by Guy Herman [seat-
ed]. Arnold Todd, Trent Chassay and Fred Ferrer
[standing] placed third with their project. John
Kenney and Terry Lea received certificates for
participating in the contest. High school students
from Clear Lake and Clear Creek also partici-
pated. The students’ projects were judged on
creativity, safety, durability, stimulation of intel-
lectual development and non-sexist, multi-
cultural equipment. Kathy Domescik is the child
development instructor at Dobie.
Creek counselor
visits Naval Academy
Bob Williams, a student made to Williams by Ad-
counselor at Clear Creek miral Larson and other
High School, recently re- senior military officers
turned from a 4-day visit to charged with the admin-
the United States Naval istration of the United
Academy in Annapolis, States Naval Academy as
MD. He was invited to the well as representatives of
Naval Academy by the Su- the various academic de-
perintendent, Rear Ad- partments. Extensive tours
miral Charles Larson, to of the physical facilities al-
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broaden the knowledge A highlight of the visit
and personal experience of was the attendance by Wil-
Texas educators with re- liams at lunch in the
spect to the programs and world’s largest mess hall
opportunities at the 140- with a Midshipman escort,
year-old service academy. He also attended several
The United States Na- classes with his Midship-
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