Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1979 Page: 3 of 14
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Glasson-Jones
French-Shaw
PORTLAND NEWS, Thursday, July 26, 197*
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Mr. and Mr* Norman R
Glasson announce the
engagement and approaching
marriage at their daughter.
Lisa Gayle, to Michael Webb
Jon«*. »on of Mr and Mr*
Gilford E. Jones
Miss Glass on. a graduate of
Gregory Portland High School.
is employed by
Petroleum Co.
Champlin
Jones, also a Gregory-
Portland High School
graduate, is an employee of
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Co
A Sept. 8 wedding is planned
Byrne-Hunt
Mr and Mrs Dan R. Byrne
announce the engagement and
apfcoaching marriage of their
daughter. Kim Elane, to
Jef frey Davis Hunt, son of Mrs
Blossom Hunt and Jerry Hunt
Miss Byrne b a graduate of
Gregory Portland High School,
and Hunt, also a Gregory
Portland High School
graduate, b engaged in local
farming.
The couple will exchange
vows Aug 31.
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Coffee Slated
The Portland Newcomers
will have their July coffee at
• M a m. Friday. July 27. at
the home of Debbie
Gillenwaier. 2402 Boca Chtca
Babysitting b provided at
First Presbyterian church
nursery for a small fee
Shrimp. Beer and Swim
Social tickets are available
from Gretta Young. M3-5408 or
Janet Kapp. 643 2044
Visitors Here
pant i
Burn
f rank Beiue. patient in the
home of Mrs. Irene Mathb. 405
Bayview. had as visitors thb
»t week Mr and Mrs Larry
cner and baby of
Tuscaloosa. Aia . Mr and Mrs
Bob Breeding and family of
San Antonio, niece of Mr
Beiue. Mr and Mrs Ronnie
Sullivan and children from
Alabama, and Mr and Mrs
Joe Stripling and family of
Lake Jackson
Due to the illness of Beiue.
his son and family, Mr and
Mrs Ronnie Beiue and baby,
were here for a vbit on leave
from Naples. Italy_
1
MICHAEL WEBB JONES LISA GAYLE GLASSON
25 Years
Byers Observe Anniversary
attending
Wilson
Hal and Maxine Byers
celebrated their 25th wedding
anniversary Friday. July 20.
with the renewing of their
wedding vows.
Wibon Rack ley, pastor of
First Christian Church,
officiated at the ceremony held
at the Byers home Mr and
Mrs Byers were attended by
their daughter. Janice and son.
Travis
The table for the reception
was covered with a beige lace
table cloth and fresh flowers in
a mixed bouquet A light buffet
with punch and cake was
served following the ceremony
Friends
ceremony were
Alice I*e
Racklev. Gary and
ary
try i
Judy Jeter. Milton and Mi
Bess Hobbs, Lorena Racklev.
Margaret Gibson. Anne
Milsap. Clarice Baucom,
Farlene Gingrich. Romona
Blaylock. Terri Jeter. Wanda
Hobbs. Gary Jeter II. Sherri
Jetet and the Byers
grandchildren
Births
Nikel
MR ANO MRS HAL BYERS
SAVEACOOL 25V
THIS SUMMER.
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Del Mar Woven Woods
and Classique Blinds
Now thru August 11. 1979
(pSXftM Lilli951
Mr and Mrs Phil Nikel
announce the arrival of their
second child, a daughter, bom
June 19. in Corpus Christ!
She weighed seven pounds
and 11 ounces and was given
the name Lisa Marie
Welcoming the new ^sby
home was a sister. Kelly Anita
grandparents. Mrs Victor
l^dwick of Kunge and Mr and
Mrs Douglas L Nikel of San
Antonio, and a great
grandmother. Mrs Irene Nikel
of San Antonio
Greathouse
Ben and Corrine Greathouse
of Little Elm announce the
arrival of their first bom. a
girl. Bethany I.ea
Reunion
Is Held
A family reunion was
celebrated at the home of Mr
and Mrs Paul James Sunday.
for all decendants.of
Bethany Lea was born
Friday. June 22 She weighed
six pounds and nine ounces and
measured 19 s« inches
Maternal grandparents are
Mr and Mrs G D Meyers and
paternal grandparents are Mr
and Mrs B A Greathouse II
all of Portland
Mr and Mrs Meyers. Paula.
Mary and Monica welcomed
Bethany l^a home from Flow
Hospital in Denton
Mrs Meyers returned home
last week
('.hufta
Rene and Annie Chapa
announce the arrival of their
third child, a son. Isaac
Isaac arrived Friday. July 6.
at Spohn Hospital in Corpus
Chrtsh at 2 03 a m He weighed
seven pounds and fhree ounces
and measured 20 inches
Proud grandparents are Mr
and Mrs Deodoro Chap
Benavides and Mr and !
Toribio Cantu Jr
Miss Carolyn Gene Shaw
became the bride of Ray Dean
French Saturday. July 14. at
the Church of Christ
Jim Dobbs officiated the
double ring ceremony
Parents of the bride are Mr
and Mrs Jay D Shaw The
groom is the son of Mr and
Mrs L W French
Music for the ceremony was
provided by Carol Ann
Mayfield, sister of the groom,
singing Evergreen-. Bill
Kront singing "More-' and
What A Difference You've
Made in My Life ", and Ron
Crawford singing "Sunrise,
Sunset-- ‘Faithful and Free"
was sung as the bndemaids
came down the aisle and
'Because" was sung as the
bnde walked down the aisle
The alter was decorated with
two heart shaped candelabra
which were entwined with
greenery
The bnde, given in mamage
by her father, wore an empire
style, organza gown with an
attached chapel length train, a
flounced hemline, bishop
sleeves, a high neckline and a
matching headpiece and veil
trimmed with chantilly lace
She carried a bouquet of blue
carnations and white roses
Kay Shaw, sister of the bride,
served as maid of honor
Bridesmaids were Linda Shaw,
sister of the bnde. Terri Ray
Carol Mayfield, sister of 'be
groom, and Miriam French,
sister in-law of the groom
Church Women
To Show Film
Portland Church Women will
meet at 11 30 am Tuesday.
July 31, at St Chnstopher's by
tbe^Sea Episcopal Church for a
covered-dish luncheon
Following the luncheon, a
film on child abuse will be
shown, and a question and
discussion period will be held
A nursery will he available
Each parent should provide a
sack lunch for their child
^CONSUMER
w GUIDELINES
a pa of
id Mrs
Her attendants wore floor-
length gowns of light blue
accented with blue flowered
chiffon floater rapes The maid
of honor earned a blue mum
with white ribbons and
wore a blue picture hat The
bridesmaids carried white
mums with blue ribbons and
wore white picture hats
Shell A mason served as best
man Groomsmen were Keith
Carter Bullet Ray, cousin of
the groom. Harold Sosebee.
and Stacy French, brother of
the groom
Ushers and candlelighters
were Sam Floerke, Don Rankin
and Jeff Bishop
The groom wore a white
tuxedo with a blue carnation
boutonniere His attendants
and ushers wore matching blue
tuxedna and white carnation
boutonnieres
The mother of the bride
chose a flora I floor iengt h gown
and she wore a daisy corsage
The groom's mother chose a
floor length gown of light blue
and she wore a white rose
corsage
Following the ceremony, a
reception was held in the
fellowship hall of the church
The bride's cake was a four
tiered white cake decorated
with white flowers and blue
ribbons, and tipped with bells
Mints nuts, and punch also
were served
The groom's cake was
German chocolate decorated
with frosted grapes Coffee was
also served
Members of the house party
were Glenda Shrader. Freda
Mircovich. Jana Kay. cousin of
the groom. and Traci
Simmons Diane Morgan
attended the guest hook
Following a honeymoon trip
to San Antonio. Houston, and
Galveston, the couple will
reside in Portland
The bride a 1976 graduate of
Mount Pleasant High School in
Wilmington. Del . is employed
by C«rp«B Christi Bank and
Trust The groom, a 1976
graduate of Gregory Portland
High School, attends Del Mar
Out of-tqwn guests included
Kay Shaw, sister of the bride
from New York. Jim Shaw,
brother of the bride from
Delaware. John Shaw of
Austin. Mr and Mrs John Hall
of Houston, and Mr and Mrs
Avler of Virginia__
I
MRS RAY DEAN FRENCH
the tormer Carolyn Gene Shaw
Pilot Club Has Pecans
Selma Rutherford. Portland
Pilot Club internal affairs
coordinator, reports the club
has just received a new
nent
shipment of pecans
Pe-ans can be purchased at
Aurora's Hair Fashions 643
22*n. or from Mrs Rutherford
al 643 2021 or 991 8173
WEIGHT
WATCHERS
PORTLAND
Presbyterian Church
1701 Crosby
Monday 9 30 AM i 7 00 PM
ROCK PORT
St Peter $ Episcopal Church
902 Mimosa
Tuesday 7 00 PM
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Toll Free 1 BOO 242 3241
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July 22.
the Willi
liam D Lee family
Surviving children of W D
Lee are Tom C l^e Sr. of
Corpus Christi and Mrs Bonnie
L’pton of Freer
Other family members from
Ft Worth. Coleman. Alice.
Corpus Christi. San Antonio.
San Patricio and 048888
attended the celebration
ible time was had
i rat ion
jee of
ndson of the
late W D Lee and son of Tom
Lee Sr . A spokesman said
An en)oyable time was
by all due to the prepara
and planning of Clifford 1A
gran,
and s
and planning
Corpus Christ
Editor s Quote Book
Fate gave to man.
r the courage of en
durance
lAidwig
Van Beethoven
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but values are great. No carpet but the deck has been
swabbed.
Save 20% on everything except Timex Watches.
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Leveen, Paul D. Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1979, newspaper, July 26, 1979; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth871232/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.