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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1962

Page

5

Vows Unite Miss Kovar And Bowman

Miss Kovar and Bowman united in a mid March ceremony at St. Pauls Methodist Church with Rev. Roy Stanton officiating. Both graduates of Robert E. Lee High, Bowman attended Lee College and is assigned to the Kingsley Base in Klamath Falls Oregon, with grandparents named on both sides listed among Baytown Houston Snook and other relations.

Muss Northwerene Ruyaur Avan Chis Dudley Edrd Bowman St. Ps Val S Methst Ler Roy Stanton Bowmen Ankl Mes. L. Hovar ANL SN. Burnet Drive Bowman D. E. Bowman Mabry Robert E. Lee Southwestern Business Lee College Kingsley Klamath Falls Wil Teside Oregon G. L. Ejlender Ora Bowman W. R. Bowman Baytown J. Holcomb Houston Att Will Kovar Snook

Local families share updates from Crockett to Huntsville

Mrs Katherine Moran and sister Mrs Virgil Cargill returned from a business trip to Crockett and visited their late father RB L Oliver. Twelve Baytown students spend spring vacation at Texas Tech in Lubbock with many named offspring of local families. Merrick Saucier from Highlands and Charles Lyons of Humble visited, Connie Jane Drew from Willey Mills visits grandparents A E Drew Sr.

Katherine Moran IE. Sterling Virgil Cargill Houston Crockett RB. L. Oliver Baytown Texas Tech College Lubbock Kay Fene Jon Thad P. Fenelon Barbara Presaul All Ty and Jar Wons T. C. Langford Clinton Brit W. C. Britt John R. Combs J. B. Combs Ann Kollenberg C. H. Kollenberg Carol Hill Boyd Rober Ltingler Merrick Saucier WL. E. Saucier Highlands Sam Houston State College Huntsville Charles Lyons Marvin Lyons E. Humble Connie Jane Drew Willey Mills A. E. Drew SR Jones

Baytown Art League plans spring show at Baytown Theater

Palette Art Guild met at Mrs Inez Going's home to discuss Baytown Art League spring art show set for May 13 in the Baytown Theater building. Eva MacMurrey exhibited at Clear Creek High School with thirteen paintings shown in the auditorium during a Houston Grand Opera sponsored program.

Palette Art Guild Inez Going Baytown Art League Baytown Eva MacMurrey Clear Creek High School Houston Grind Opera Arditorium

Rainbows Honor Mrs Whitfield At Buffet Supper

A Wednesday buffet supper honored Mrs Marie Whitfield, Supreme Inspector for the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, with visiting Grand Officers from Crosby, Goose Creek, Liberty, and Pasadena assemblies in attendance. Local performers Miss Marcia Garbes and Miss DiAnne Fulmer offered a vocal number dedicated to Mrs Whitfield, as officers from multiple assemblies participated in the program.

Marie Whitfield Tex International Order of the Rainbow Tigers Crosby Assembly Highlands Marcia Garbes Dianne Fulmer Whitfield Victor C. Whitfield Amesses Massey Goose Creek Assembly Grace McGuire Liberty Assembly Penny Curtin Grand Credentials Committee Roberta Trabue California Texas la Pore Assembly Drucilla Mixon Pasadena Assembly Evelyn Stephan Maryland Patricia Morgan Oklahoma Addie Pursel Order of the Eastern Star Fartha

Xi Theta Gamma Games Party Winners Named

Xi Theta Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi announced door prize winners from a games party held Tuesday night in the Community House. Proceeds from the party will go to BSP projects. Winners included Bruce Martin, Lou is DelHomme, Mrs. C. W. Porcet, Mrs. Olive Tate, Mrs. A. E. Burns, Maxine Blair, Mrs. E.G. Gresham, and A. D. Anthony, with prizes such as gift certificates, prints, a desk pad, and a games table with chairs.

Maxine Blair Warren Anderson E.G. Gresham Culpeppers A. D. Anthony A. E. Burns

Trustee Candidate Gives Reasons For Entering Post

Bob Burroughs, candidate for school trustee Position 7, Monday outlined his reasons for entering the race. He cites lack of interest in the race and schools, his teaching field experience, study of school problems, and insight into teachers, administrators, and students. He notes his two children, active church work, and years in scouting as further motivation.

Bob Burroughs Ning

Busloads Of Soldiers Replace Blood For Boy

Fort Gordon soldiers donated 163 pints of blood for 16-year-old Herbie Petry of Melbourne Kentucky who needed 149 pints to replace blood lost due to hemophilia. The drive began after Herbie’s nephew described the problem to his first sergeant Norman Crum. 13 volunteers answered the call, contributing more pints than required to cover the shortfall.

Petry Norman R. Crum Volun Herbie

Cherry Blossoms to Bloom for Washington Festival

Washington AP report says cherry blossoms should be visible around the tidal basin by April 6 and look very pretty during the festival’s final days. T Sutton Jett, director of the Washington region of the National Park Service, provided the forecast.

Washington T. Sutton Jett Thee National Park Service Jentor

Golden Age Members Design Easter Hats

Golden Age Club members began work on designing Easter hats at a recent Lynnhaven meeting. Hats will be judged at the next gathering. Mrs. Sue Britton, a new member, and 22 regular members attended. Hostesses were Mrs. G. F. E. Vaught, Mrs Roso Kelly, Mrs. C. B. Plowden, and Mrs. H. McCulte.

Golden Age Club Lynnhaven Sue Britton G. FE. Vaught Roso Kelly C. B. Plowden H. McCulte

Highlands Rotary Club Meeting Notice

The Highlands Rotary Club will meet Tuesday in the Methodist Bancational Building at 107 West Honiton in Highlands. Members are reminded to attend for the weekly session and club affairs in the local community center.

Highlands

John Petry to Direct Music at Wooster Baptist

John Petry of Abilene will direct the music for revival services at Wooster Baptist Church. He serves as Director of Student Activities at Hardin-Simmons University and hails from Columbus Nebraska, raised in Houston. He holds BA and MS from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, with further graduate study at West Texas State College and Southwestern Seminary.

John Petry Abilene Wooster Baptist Church Petry Hardin- Simmons University Columbus Neb Houston Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth West Texas State College Canyon Southwestern Seminary

Miss Akin And Peel To Wed June 2

Miss Akin and Peel plan to marry June 2 after Petry completes duties at Hardin-Simmons University and serves as Baptist church staff in Texas. The couple will wed at the bride’s home with Rev. W. Reel of Bistanes leading a revival alongside music by Petry and soloists. Dr. Franklin E. Swanner of Plainview leads the revival services with 7 p.m. programs nightly and 10 a.m. services daily.

Dules Hardin - Simmons Pet Ty Linton West Texas State College Robert Akin Graham Jeanne Baptist Church Houston R. E. Peel Gervro Missouri-Pacific Railroad

Fashions Modeled At Anchor Club Style Parade

A REL Anchor Club style show featured diverse outfits from Guys and Dolls styled by Wanda Orton. Models included Judy Robison in a full frock with a nine panel skirt, Marsha Harper in a wine sheath, Barbara Warne in a low back dress, Carole Kim in polka dot, and Gayle Wallace in a pastel blue suit, among others.

Wanda Orton Seine Willy Judy Robison Giael Porte Ton Loughridge Marsha Harper Barbara Warne Vate Carole Kim Gayle Wallace Nelson Carole King Howard Wolfe Kay Post Lynn Miller Diane Minnerts Pat Sobotik Linda Herrington Bill Christis Melanie Wright Ertainment Curate Ande Land Ams

Cedar Bayou Past Matrons Hold Meeting at Terry Home

Mrs. Callie Terry of 200 Hafer hosted Cedar Bayou Past Matrons for a recent gathering with Mrs. Ellis Smith presiding. Smith won election to represent the club on the Youth Center Movement as ten members and guest Mrs. Lee Gregory enjoyed cake coffee and soft drinks before games of 42. Next meeting is April 23 at Mrs. Alafair Kinnaird’s home.

Callie Terry Cedar Bayou Ellis Smith Smith Youth Center Lee Gregory Alafair Kinnaird

Dinner Honors Six Barbers Hill Grads

Six prospective graduates of Barbers Hill High School were honored with a dinner Friday at Moreno's Restaurant. Special guest was Winston Smith, BHHS teacher. Honorees were Andrea Perry Judy Underwood Gordon McDun c Wayne Barrow Joe Hudee and Larry Roebuck.

Barbers Hill High School Moreno's Winston Smith BHHS Andrea Perry Judy Underwood Gordon McDunc Wayne Barrow Joe Hudee Larry Roebuck Jim Burns Wayne Brazell Harry Silbert Clyde Leftwich Burch White

Birth Announcements From Baytown Area Families

Heirport ATKINSON announces son Drew Darryl born March 24 at Gulf Coast Hospital weighing 9 pounds ? ounces. Grandparents J P Atkinson Mrs and Mrs 2 L Bull all of Baytown. Great grandparents listed. Also James Bass and family announce twins Vida Kay and Rita Gay born March at San Jacinto Hospital. Vida Kay 7 pounds 2 ounces Rita Gay ? ounces. Grandparents H C Rusch Olive M Burns Albert Bass and L McBride of Baytown. Dreher family announce daughter Vicki Lanin born March 29 at Baytown Hospital weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. Grandparents Helen Amy and Mr and Mrs La Dreher of Baytown.

James Bass Zarnesh Win Vida Kay Rita Gay San Jacinto Hospital Rita H. C. Rusch Fits Olive M. Burns Albert Bass L. McBride Baytawn Dreher Ataham Vicki Lanin Baytown Hospital Helen Amy Miller Baytown Vickiam Ant Torry

Mrs Dismukes Hosts Gardener Club Meeting

Mrs J G Dismukes hosted the March Dirt Gardener’s Articulture Club meeting at 401 NL Barnet Drive with co host Mrs N B OGrady. Velma Tharp presented Aybiseas Along the Gulf Coast for 19 members. April 4 meeting at 9 0 am will be at Mrs R Robson 102 Woodlawn with a prints exchange planned.

J. G. Dasmukes Barnet Drive N. B. O'Grady Velma FL Tharp Aybiseas Gulf Coast Edgo Parkinges Apkil Individus Ally

Mrs Kitzman Hosts Luncheon for Ten Robert E Lee Grads

Mrs G F Kitzman honored ten prospective graduates of Robert E Lee High School with a luncheon at her home 2610 Garth Road. Honorees included Geraldine Kitzman Claudia Travis and nine others. Menu featured fried chicken potatoes corn green beans salad iced tea rolls and pies. Centerpiece showcased white ponders and red apple blossoms. The gathering also served as a Cedar Bayou Junior High reunion following Mardi Graig dinner years ago.

Robert &. Lee High School G. F. Kitzman Garth Road Geraldine Kitzman Claudia Travis Doyce Kimmons Betsy Wilson Sally Bot Ginger Lawrence Karen Tagekin Bonnie Bond Karen Woodman Rosemary Kent Cedar Bayou

Future Nurses Club Receives Charter At Ty ter Convention

Future Nurses Club of Robert E. Lee High School earned a charter from three sponsors at a SNA convention in Tyter. Sponsors include the Women’s Auxiliary to the Texas Medical Association, Texas Graduate Nurses Association, and the Tex League for Nursing. Ruth Reshte, president, noted the club won second in the annual report and first honorable mention for the scrapbook. Reports from the Houston rally and Tyler convention were shared, and a film will be shown next.

Future Nurses Club Robert Br, Lee High School Tyter Women’s Austriary Texas Medical Association Texas Graduate Nurs Association Tex League For Nursing Rec Cei Fhe Ruth Reshte REL Houston Tyler

Soldier Trains PVT Billie Hughes at Fort Chaffee

Private Billie Hughes trains in advanced infantry at Fort Chaffee Arkansas as part of the 10th Mission unit. The schedule shows weeks of individual readiness ahead of completion.

Billie RB. Hughes Wes Itt Marnbecher Thannelaen 10Th M.sion Fort Chaffer Ark

Fragmented Local Notice Reads Vague Venue Details

OCR fragment mentions venue unclear and time not readable. It references a team and event with confusing wording and no concrete dates or locations. Further readable facts appear limited to generic references to a game or meeting.

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