Background
Wade, Julia Howard was born on December 2, 1928 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Samuel Eugeneand Louis D."Or (Moore) Howard.
Wade, Julia Howard was born on December 2, 1928 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Samuel Eugeneand Louis D."Or (Moore) Howard.
Bachelor of Arts, Baylor University, 1948. Student Louisiana College, 1946.
Organizer, director Children"s Theatre, San Augustine, Texas, 1948-1952. Teacher English SanAugustine High School, 1948. Partner, decorator, advertising manager, buyer Nelsyns Furniture Store, San Augustine, 1958.
Lecturer in field
History chairman 8-County Deep East Texas Development Association, 1975. Board directors San Augustine Public Library, 1980-1982, president, 1984-1985. Board development East. Texas Baptist College, 1978-1982.
Chairman San Augustine County History Commission, 1993-1996, WWIICommemorative Committee Celebrations San Augustine County.
Named Outstanding Small Retailer, Southwest Home Furnishings Association, 1979. Recipient President"s award, Chamber of Commerce, 1973, Rotary award, 1980, Outstanding Dealer, Kirsch, 1985, George Washington medal of Honor Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge, 1988.
Local church is the fundamental unit of mission in denominational life.
Member Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1972-1977, co-recipient Outstanding Citizens award 1987), vice president Regent, 1996-1997, Southwest Home Furnishings Association (certified), National Association Retail Dealers of America, National Association for Female Executives, Texas Old Missions and Forts Restoration Association, National Trust History Preservation, Baylor University Alumni Association, Texas Forestry Association, Daughters of the American Revolution (chairman Constitution committee 1980, writer, director United States Constitution 200th Anniversary drama 1987), (president 1975-1977, secretary 1993-1996), San Augustine County History Society, American Society Interior Designers, (American Society Of Interior Designers), Window Coverings Association American (charter 1986-1987). Clubs: Heritage (president 1963), Bible (president 1953, 57). Lodge: Gideons (vice-president and program chairman auxiliary 1986-1996).
Married Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade, June 29, 1948. Children: Sylvia Laureen, Lisa Frances, William Alan, David Eugene.