The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 77, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 7, 1979 Page: 11 of 28
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iow,” an exhibit of
ive Southern Caiifor-
is being presented
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uncil of the* Los An- |E
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Maziarz, and Selma
Carver Chooses Long Way To Career
OHNSON He uses original designs as know where she got that age,” is optimistic about the future. for different products. He also' be oe Isplay at Sterling life before he started.
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By MARGARET JOHNSON
Tom Long took a circuitous well as adaptations of par-
route to his present woodcarv- ticular historical themes. One
ing career. He has done sculpture in his home is
everything from tending water patterned after a 650 B. C.
buffalo in Australia to building Russian carving of a reindeer,
bridges in Central America. He said he usually uses the
Now in Baytown, he i/tryiiig 2“
Always interested in hand- whenever they are needed,
icrafts, Tom said he used to , , . .. •.
visit museums all the time, ^h.ogahy. 1S * “e
maybe' unconsciously groom- wood to work m because of Ihe
ing for his unknown career. “If , constaPt ,,hardneTs' “
you had asked me 15 years ago, in °U,er ^ood cause
would I be carving, I would ^ t0 ■ Varying
have said no. But if you had hardness' The , J
asked me if I had visited a ^ B
museum, I would have said, a fair y conas* *
yes.” ’ , -
He did not begin working' T"*1 ** <™s
with wood until 1970, when he . 13111 a ^me sch^u'e hls
studied with Doh fere, a noted work usually^nds up
.sculptor, in New Orleans. j^hed 3 6 at ^
' "o"' of his two daughters,
both w™d abd Jew^ but Meredith, helps him whenever
chose wood because of the en- h k r
couragement in that direction. 1
»' - he mainly -
Centrates on rehef carving at ;prtunjty t0 visil ^th ^
this point in his career but ex- children, something many
pects to develop into larger fathers cannot do in their
and “m-round carving later. Work
Flexibility is the key word for
his survivial. If he is com- “She dusts^the working
he admitted.
Tom speculated that it will
take at least two years to get
, established as a carver; but he
He’s already been contacted
by one firm to do the Carvings.
of several college , mascots
which will be made into molds
demonstrated carving during
the Art League’s Christmas
Gallery during Decemb
Also, several of his
, MOxliclpal Library through Following his graduation
January. ’ ' from the University of Texas,
“There is a market for wood Tom joined the Peace Corps
carving but it is’ a different and went to Colombia. “I just
market,” he said. His work is didn’t want to get into the
not for an ordinary person who business world yet,” he said
is looking for something flat to and figured the best alter-
hang on the wall. native was the Peace Corps.
Hls ultimate goal, though, is Assigned to Colombia, he
to become a decent wood- helped continue a bridge!
carver. "I see things in my building project. After the
THE BAYTOWN SUN
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Sunday, January 7, 1979 i-B
mind tlu(|f want to see take Peace Corps stint, Tom went
shape.” He pointed opt that h? to graduate school at the
Strives "to keep the sculpture University of Houston and
reminiscent of something North Texas State University
human and natural — where he studied jewelry,
something you can identify.” design and woodworking. He
The hardest thing he finds was then drafted into the Ar-
about carving is the drawing, my.
Sometimes the drawing of an He served as an officer in
original work takes as long as Seoul, South Korea. Following
“the actual earring, he said. his discharge, he. saved the
i Tom said he does not find money for the flight home and
4 the work to be frustrating even went to Australia instead,
when he changes the drawing While many would label him
tdl mid-way through the carring, prone to wanderlust, Tom just
“It’s just another problem to laughs, “t used to write travel-
Tom said he would be all gung-
ho to'try it.
and knife at age 6. “I don’t ,
laB.yflja.w
When,
Where
MONDAY
Jack Furbee Bridge Club, II
i.m., Community Building.
Community Chorus, 7 pan.,
Lee College.
Exxon Duplicate Bridge Club,
7 p m., Community Build-
ing.
TUESDAY
Overeaten Anonymous, 9:31
a.m., St. Mark’s United
Methodist Church.
Baytown Duplicate Bridge
Club, 10 a.m., Community
Building.
Pilot Club, noon, Gooue Creek
Country Club.
Take OH Pounds Senaiblym.
I p.m., Elk’s Lodge.
San Jacinto Secretertei, 7:30
p.m., Exxon Credit UnMn.
Alpha Pi Omega, 7:31 p,m,,
Grace United Metfaodlat
(lurch. , *
Evening Pilot Club, 7:30 p.m.,
Sterling Municipal Ubraiy.
Psi Alpha of Beta Sigma PM,
7:30 p.m.
Overeaten Anonymous, 7:30
p.m., Community Building.
WEDNESDAY
Feingold Association, 9 a.m.,
Cedar Bayou Baptist
, Church. __
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is $9
Homemakers’ Talents
Give Path Jo Success
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ou one of the millions ■_ In addition, many commun- recently in Baltimore. The
Practice
Safety In
Driving
Six safety steps will prevent
' Checking Hospital Bill
Provides^Good Security
You do not have ttrpassWe- and have it explained, regard- operating room, lab fees, Hospital.
Heirport
BENAVIDES
Mr. ' and Mrs. Raul
Benavides Jr. of Baytown an-
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Raquel, Jan. Fat Gulf Coast
She »
> - of middle-aged women who js ity colleges and private non- book contains many success “miles” of auto accidents, says ly accept a hospital bill no mat- less of who pays it.” drugs, electrocardiogram and pounds, 9 ounces. Jhe has
I frustrated because you want to pr< ions, such as stories, as well as guidelines Claudia Kerbel, a consumer in- ter who is paying, counsels the To help you check your hos- the like. Then, total all three sisters, Aracllly,
■; work but do not know how to YWCAs, are developing pro- for-setting up programs.,^ formation specialist. Health Insurance Institute. pjtal bill, the Institute passes charges. Herlinda and Maria Anna.
' market your abilities? “A com- grams. Legislation was recent- may pirbve'useful to organiza- These steps are.’Sfight-back” so if you receive one with these suggestions: • Circle any errors you find, Grandparents are Mr.. and
mon problem among women ty passed which provides $5, tions wishing to establish pro- measures against major-acci- SOme charges you do not un- * Review the basics. Check noting them for future discus- Mrs, Raul Benavides and Mrs.
Who have been homemakers million in federal funds to de- grams or individuals , wanting Sent causes, says Mrs. Kerbel derstand remember you are 4he spellin8 of your name-ad‘ sion with your hospital. Maria Ortiz, aU of Corpus
• all their Uves is finding a use- velop and maintain centers more insight about their op- who is with the Texas Agricul- entitled to a full.explanation.1: ' dress, admission date, insur-;s It is lmportantfo Realize, ChrisU.
ful outlet for their energies,” throughout the country. tions. tural Extension Service, the ance company and identifies- says the Institute, that dates on
- ‘says attorney Harriet F. Pil-____.The programs are open to all Copies may be ordered bn J Texas A&M University Sys- Yob aretack^ byaPaU- tionftumber , many hospital bills reflect
pel, who recently discussed the women who qualify as dis- pre-paid basis for $13 from tem. ent s Bill of Rights, m effect • Check all sub totals such when the service (drug, medi*
subject with host Hugh Downs placed homemakers and are the: Displaced Homemakers Practice these steps - and since 1973, guaranteeing you as room-and-care fees and cation, X-ray) was recorded.
— - .......— ..... ...........- drive defensively the right to “examine the bill services including time in the They will not always match the
• Observe speed limits, p ~ : ■ .. ■ date and time you re-
Speeding is a factor in more
than 25° percent of all acci-
dents; —
ev‘nYifldtheeote tile? I Management Talk Planned . n<* -andnot-* m-
wrong. Failing to yield is a fac- ~ ' vo^in ttus area-
tor in more than 20 percent of.....„.MaOreen Paris. wjU discus^“Reflections on.....the Secretarial ?ny,i°|h®r quesUon. caH
all accidents.* ‘ * '
Art
For Every
Taste!
•Original
Oils
• Watercolors
• Windberg's Prints
Neil's
the: Displaced Homemakers
bn “Over Easy,” the daily PBS: attended by women without Network, c/o Business and
television series that deals high school diplomas, as well Professional Women’s' Foun-
with aging. \ as those with graduate de- data. 2012 Massachusetts
“Women who are suddenly grees. In the Displaced Home- Avenue, N.W., Washington
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Donations
IMI,
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Finish
reach
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selves; v^thout meaningful ac- successful, counselors help
tivity. They do not recognize women assess their market-
that they can market the skills able job skills and provide , _ .
they developed as wives and • them with psychological sup-;: f )t R DOftS" -
mothers.” A peppy grand- port during the first month of . . .
mother whose specialities in- training.'After the training is i „ /^ !\ir\r\
elude women and family law, completed,;the counselors help 0- v^rVvl I
Pipel recommends that wbm: women find appropriate jobs, ’ "
en begin the reevaluation pro- mar.v of them in fields tradi- Memorial book dedications
cess bv taking stock of their tionally restricted .to men. to Sterling Municipal Library
abilities. Barbara Wamock, training honored the following persons
Most successful house- specialist at tSeVenter, notes i.n recent weeks. . night than during the daytime,
wives, for example, have de- thatage is not considered a de- Mrs. Ruby Newton: House • Do not drink and drive,
, yeloped" strong organizational terrant by employers. “We and-Gardens 26 Easy Little Drinking is a factor irt about
skills as a result of coordinat- have found that with-thp ad- Gardens ’ from Miss Betty half of all fatal traffic acci-
jng the daily schedules of their vocacy of the center, employ- Haliom;. Practical Garden; dents. .
^jy^m™tting them ^"UrHaveTeen rechpfivetdW- ”W^~®icyclop(MU’' tort . * Use seat belt. At
in the morning and out of the er women,” she says. ; Archie L. Smith. Elizabeth least 12,000 more lives would
. ; Ihiuse to setting up parties and ‘ They would rather have an ■ Potter: How to Make Braid- be, saved
-supervising voluntary activj- employee who will be reliable ed Rugs from Mary Penning-
ties such as church bazaars. for 10 years than a college ton. IH
. 'i’hese women should con- graduate who may leave in two' Ranee Allan Savage: An
* #der looking into jobs which months.” Older women are Edwardian Christmas from
require administrative abili- also thought to be better can- Brandi and Tish Burns Mr.
■ ties, like office managers or didates for jobs that require and Mrs. Cark Shepherd: A
; administrative assistants,” Pil- retraining. “It is often easier History of the English Lan-
,’pel says. “Also, many elderly for a woman who has the rush- guage from Jean L. Gagnon,
people need part-time man- ion of social security benefits ni
** agers for help in balancing to go through retraining than a rflUlO ^ ...
1 I their checkbooks or answering woman without any financial Di'iIqo - i
• - letters.” support at all. “She claims that nU/CO
-j :• Aifjgii.g.r 'gtT-—- *. w-
I ;:; makers Network, a new pro- ing jobs as secretaries, medi- birthday pictures for cJuWren
. - gram-oriented organization cal receptionists, para-legal through their sixth birthday
I with headquarter^, iff Wash- aides anil working in pro- only. Parents must supply the
; V ington and designed to help di- grams with the elderly. photograph one week before
vorced, widowed or separated A "how-to” manual, Dis- the birthday with information -J
•women find meaningful ca- placed Homemakers: Pro- accompanying the picture.
1' r rier paths and jobs. There are gram Options, was compiled These pictures can be picked
. . npw 60 such programs in cities for the National Displaced up in Dimension after
ihroughout,the United States. Homemakers Conference held publication.
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ing is involved in almost 10 The employee relations assistant at Golf Oil Chemical Com- Pitdl menunesfflon numper to
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• Drive during daylight University. ■ / Finally, if you still have
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 77, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 7, 1979, newspaper, January 7, 1979; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1075061/m1/11/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.