Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1971 Page: 7 of 15
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Tlu* David Whitneys
Arc New Parents
Mr and Mrs. David Whitney
of 1229 Memorial Parkway are
parents of a six pound eight
and one-half ounce baby
daughter named Misty
Michelle The infant was born
at 7:17 a m. August 27, in Spohn
Hospital in Corpus Christi and
measured 19 and one-half in-
ches tall This was the Whit-
ney's first child.
Mr and Mrs R A Bedre of
Aransas Pass. Mr. and Mrs
George R Whitney of Ingleside
are the grandparents. Great-
grandparents are Mr and Mrs
M J Gallion of Ingleside and
Mrs Ed Bedre Sr of Palestine
and Mrs Irene Kemp of
Ingleside is the great-great
grandmother.
A Daughter For
The Don W'oodruffs
A daughter named Donna
Jean was born to Dr and Mrs
Don E Woodruff of 124 Shore
Drive at 12:22 a m , August .10
in Spohn Hospital in Corpus
Christi. Donna Jean weighed
seven pounds seven and one-
half ounces and measured 20
inches tall. She has two
brothers, Don Jr age 17, and
Gary, age 15. Grandparents
are J.P Woodruff of Temple,
Mrs Nona Woodruff of
Corpus Christi, and Mr and
Mrs H.C. Lucksinger of
Austin
Carol Ann Ktvonce To
Wed Steven Whitlock
Mr and Mrs. Clyde Koonce
of 1503 Crosby Street, an
nounces the engagement of
their daughter, Carol Ann, to
Steven E. Whitlock, son of Mrs
E. M Whitlock of Corpus
Christi and the late Mr
Whitlock.
The bride-elect is a graduate
of Gregory Portland High
School and attended Del Mar
College She is an office em-
ployee with Bealls Department
Store Woodlawn Shopping
Center
Mr Whitlock is a graduate of
King High School and also
attended Del Mar College He
is an employee of Woolco
Department Store.
The couple will be married,
November 5. in First Baptist
Church in Corpus Christi
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THURSDAY, SEPT 9. 1971
PAGE 7
Marion Smith Sharon Crisp
and is employed by Delta
Airlines at the reservations
desk Mr Smith graduated
form Gregory Portland High
School and attended Howard
Payne College. UCC and Del
Mar He is employed by
American Airlines in Ticket
Sales
The couple will be at home in
Houstqg
USE CLASSIFIEDS'
Sullivans Return
Mr and Mrs Gary Sullivan
and three children, Jimmy,
Jerry and Vanessa, have
returned from a two and one-
half week vacation trip to
Cutler. Illinois visiting his
mother, Mrs. Mary Owens.
They traveled in lxiuisiana.
Arkansas. Missouri. Illinois.
Tennessee and Kentucky along
their way and visited with
other relatives Highlighting
their vacation was a trip to
Saint Ixhiis Zoo
Smith-Crisp Exchange
Vows Augustl4
Sharon Daniels Crisp
became the bride of Marion
Thurman Smith Saturday.
August 14, 1971 in her parents
home in La Mirada, Calif
Reverend Kenneth B Daniels,
father of the bride, performed
the double ring ceremony
Parents of the couple are
Reverend and Mrs Kenneth B
Daniels of Im Mirada. Calif
and Mr. and Mrs Alfred
Joseph Smith of Portland
A bouquet of yellow rosebuds
in a crystal vase graced the
organ.
Jerry Reinhardt was the
organist and accompanied
Mrs Denice Carden who sang
"Because", and the "Ixird’s
Praver."
The bride chose a street
length dress of pale yellow,
polyester satin with a rounded
neckline , a hand crocheted
belt and a flared skirt She
carried a bouquet of yellow
rosebuds
The maid of honor was
Sherry IX* Rowen of Houston
She wore a street length dress
of aqua blue dotted swiss with
lace at the waist
Best man was Morton King
of Houston Texas
Following the ceremony, a
buffet dinner and reception
was held at the bride's parents
home The bride's table was
covered with hand crocheted
lace tablecloth and held a three
tiered cake decorated with
yellow rosebuds and topped
with three white doves
Mrs Smith attended Western
High School in Anaheim, Calif
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Walters, Wayne. Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1971, newspaper, September 9, 1971; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth864707/m1/7/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.