Residence
Date | 1941 - 1942 |
Place | Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA |
Description | As James was in the AAF, this residence was possibly attached to the Matagorda Island Army Air Forces Base. |
Source References
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Corsicana Daily Sun
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- Date: June 2, 1941
- Page: June 2, 1941, p. 4, c. 2, "Marjorie Norton Weds James Baker Here on Sunday,"
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Source text:
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Citation:
http://newspaperarchive.com/corsicana-daily-sun/1941-06-02/page-4
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Citation:
Bride: Marjorie Ann Norton, Houston
Groom: James B Baker, Bay City
When: Sunday, 1 Jun 1941, 2 o’clock
Where: First Christian Church, Corsicana
Officiant: Rev. C. Duke Payne
Bride’s Parents: Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Norton of Houston and Los Angeles, Calif.
Bride’s aunt: Mrs. Tippy Sheets
Groom’s father: The late Morris Baker, of Coriscana
Groom’s mother: Mrs. Verna Bristow, of Dallas
Bride’s matron: Her cousin, Mrs. Ernest Matthews
Best man: J. E. (Buster) Foster, of Corsicana
Reception: Home of Mr. & Mrs. Tippy Sheets, 210 South Eighteenth Street
Couple’s new residence: Bay City
Other: Bride is a graduate of Our Lady of Good Council, Dallas, Class of 1938
Other: Bride attended Los Angeles City College three years, member of Pi Epsilon Sorority
Other: Groom is a graduate of Corsicana High School, Class of 1936
Other: Groom is employed by Hamman Exploration Company, of Bay City
Out-of-town relatives attending:
Mrs. Verna Bristow, Dallas
Miss Frances Hendricks, McKinney
Roy Baker, Hicks Field, Fort Worth
Mrs. Morris Baker, Bay City
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norton, Houston
Johnny Norton, Houston
Other: Mrs. Morris Baker, of Bay City
Other: Mrs. Jacqueline Sikes
Other: Miss Virginia Seale</line><line />
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Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
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- Page: The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
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