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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1952

Page

4

Le Livre Book Review Club Sets Annual Coffee Event

Le Livre plans a pink and green decorated annual coffee at home of Mr. and Mrs. Comer Feed with Mrs. Barker traveling to Dallas to visit relatives while Sgt Henry Barker, stationed at Big Spring with the US Air Force, awaits a home. New officers led by Mrs. Ray Swofford will take duties next month as retiring officers are listed.

F.P. Jones le Livre Book Review Club Baytown Jones le Livre Swofford Vicoming AC. Rogers Barker Dallas Wanda Barker Henry Barker Big Spring US Air Force J. 5. Tipton Comer C. V. McKean Reviewer Club Abe Rosenzweig Hook Review Club LeLivre Ray Swofford Jack Andrews Ice Farley Foe Barsalou Wayne Lewis F_ PL Jones Robert

Lee College landscaping fund boosted by $35

The Lee College landscaping fund received 35 dollars from the Country Club and Service League this week. Mrs. Fred Hederhorst supervises planting, reporting most plants have been planted and ready for fall work. About five shrub varieties and one seedling category have been used, with landscaping still unfinished.

Lee College Country Club Fred Hederhorst

Down In Valley Op Era To Be Presented By Lee College Choir

Lee College Choir will present the operetta Down In Valley at 8 15 pm Tuesday in the Lee College Auditorium under the direction of Miss Hildegarde Qodiinez and Mrs Lynn O Hagan. The one act show features a hillbilly theme with scenes including a Birmingham jail, Shadow Creek dance ball and church. Bennie Middaugh leads the chorus and narrates. Leading roles are sung by Gene Thompson and Mrs Freda Williams with Glenn Lowry as the villain. Dramatics students and a large chorus from the college and high school join in various roles.

Kurt Weill Lee College Choir Tuesaday Lee College Hildegarde Qodiinez Lynn O'Hagan Shadow Creek Bennie Middaugh Middough Lee High School Odhner Gene. Thompson Freda Williams Brack Weaver Jennie Parsons Thompson Williams Jacinto City Miss Odhner Galena Pant Glenn Lowry Thomas Bouche Lowry Cedar Bayou Charles Holcomb Jennie Drew Ballard Peters Lee Bishop Guard Edwin BE Atteberry Roy Paul Black Alias O. Brewer Johnnyrolesyk Cullis R. Reese Emme Louise Bauer Carolyn Foster Margaret Garrett Shirley Massey Margaret Robinson Janie Tarburton Norma Wilder Carolyn Wynne Joy Powell Betty Tempier Carol Lauland Joyce Ford Jane Dill Louise Chiltress J. Barcel Carre ED W. Welseber Bob. Hemsley William Jackson Rovger EB. Read

Girl Scout Day Camps Set For Summer

Dates announced for Girl Scout day camps this summer. June 2 to 6 for Negro Scouts at Camp Rebel directed by J. M. Walker of McNair School. Brownie camps at Camp Reber June 9 to 13 directed by H. A. Slaughter and A. Bo. Cassy. Intermediate camp June 9 to 13 at Cedar Bayou troop site directed by Mrs. T. E. Cole. Camp committee members named.

Camp Rebel Atrs. J. M. Walker McNair School Camp Reber H. A. Slaughter A. Bo. Cassy Cedar Bayou T. E. Cole Louis Bains Kenneth Offerman Peter Sultis Jack Hartt A. R. Stark M. S. Ciruti

Mrs J E Clegg Reappointed President of BIH Council

Mrs J E Clegg was reelected president of the Raytown Junior High Parents Council at yesterday's school meeting. Officers include C N Adams as vice president Emanuel as secretary and J W Sylvester as treasurer. A nominating committee led by L A Bergeron named Alford and Myers. Two films were shown courtesy of the Baytown branch of the American Cancer Society and a Mrs J N Chatfield talk preceded them. Plans for the annual ninth grade social banquet were begun with Travis Porter as event chair.

J. E. Clegg Raytown Ameican Cancer Society J. N. Chatfield Parents Council Travis Porter

Exchange Teacher Advocates Education For True Peace

Dorothy Weyler, Houstonian and exchange teacher to New Zealand, urged the American Association of University Women to pursue education and exchange programs to foster lasting peace. She warned that films and media distort America, and that New Zealanders often see the US as a land of wealth and pleasure. Weyler urged ambassadors to correct impressions by visiting and returning, noting New Zealand’s socialistic legacy and labor policies, while emphasizing mutual respect in exchanges.

Dorothy Weyler American Association of University Women New Zealand Houstonian United States New Naylor James C. Stone A. W. Whitaker Geo- Picture Griffin Eske Migs Rlvera Graphic Meriland T. L. LaForge Atrs. Weldon FL Williams

Four Delta Kappa Gammas Attend State Convention

Four Baytown Gamma Nu Delta Kappa Gamma members will serve as delegates to the Corpus Christi state convention on April 25 and 26. The delegates are Miss Eula Potter, Mrs. Jack Hartt, Mrs. Lucille Waddell, and Mrs. A R Stark. The gathering marks the society’s 23rd anniversary.

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Alamo Second Grade PTA Program Presented to City Council

The Alamo second grade class presented a spring program titled Springtime Is Here Again. Teacher Mrs Pearl Dobbs led the class and Mrs W T Porter reported on the spring conference held in Galveston.

Alamo School City Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Pearl Dobbs W. T. Porter Galveston

Mrs Carter Hosts Mackrell Circle at St Mark's Church

Mrs W C Carter of 1705 Alabama hosted the Annie Mackrell Circle of St Mark's Methodist Church. Mrs Jack Spence led the program Fruit of the Spirit. The next meeting on April 11 will begin a study on conference minutes at Mrs E Le Miller's home 1912 Tah.

W.C. Carter Alabama Annie Mackrell St Mark's Methodist Church Jack Spence E. le Miller Tah

Mrs Killough Hosts Luncheon Honoring Three Women

Mrs W B Killough hosted a luncheon at Gonzalez Restaurant honoring Miss Janet McKinney bride elect of M W Parse Sr and Miss Martha Anderson and Miss Kathleen Grant home on spring vacation from college. The center featured a wishing well with white and pastel phlox as gifts were given to the honorees. Mothers and several friends attended the gathering including Mrs B T McKinney, Mrs J H Anderson, Mrs William Grant Jr, Miss Clarence Mae Giddings, Eleanor Grigg, Mrs Gordon Famed, Mrs Joe Huggins and Mrs William Marshall.

W. B. Killough Janet McKinney M. W. Parse Sr Martha Anderson Kathleen Grant Gonzalez Restaurant B. T. McKinney J. H. Anderson William Grant Jr Clarence Mae Giddings Eleanor Grigg Gordon Famed Joe Huggins William Marshall

Professor's Wife Entertained At Lakewood Party

Mrs I P Hammett of New York City attended an informal party Wednesday at the home of Mrs J L Franklin in Lakewood. Mrs Hammett, wife of a Columbia University professor now conducting a two week Humble Lecture in Science at the Baytown Refinery, joined a house party with several Franklin and Schiller family members. The table featured calendulas with brownitis on the radio.

I. P. Hammett New York City J. L. Franklin Lakewood Hammett Columbia University Baytown J. J. Franklin W. E. Franklin J. C Schiller G. H. “Meason WO. Webber J. M. Pavers R. S. Conly

Miss Wilkenson To Address Home Economics Group

Miss Louise Wilkenson, administrator at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital, will speak to the Baytown Home Economics Association Monday at 7 30 pm in the hospital. She will discuss The Community hospital with slides on milk formula technique and is introduced by Mrs HB Stevenson.

Louise Wilkenson San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Witlpeak Baytown Home Economies Association HB. Stevenson Ruscell le American Sterilizer Company Wilkenson Community Hospital Oklahoma University North- Western University Barnes Hospital St. Louis Missouri Baytown San Jacinto Memorial Hospites

Bridal Tea Held For Mrs Phillips

Mrs Clarence Phillips the former Miss Glenna Stark was honored Wednesday with a bridal tea at 226 Lakewood hosted by Mrs J J Koch Mrs Trexler and Mrs B L Ward Assisting Mrs George C Palmer of Houston The tea table featured white stock and eucalyptus while arrangements of sweet peas roses and lis were placed throughout The guests were served punch and cake Mrs Philips received a corsage of white carnations from the hostesses

Clarence Phillips Glenna Stark John G. Trexler Lakewood J. J. Koch Trexler B. L. Ward George C. Palmer Houston

Betty Matthews Honored At Roseland Park Steak Fry

Betty Matthews REL graduate was feted at a Wednesday party in Roseland Park. Hosts were her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs M A Jordan. After steaks, campfire singing accompanied by Billy Wayne Andrus, guests included Damon Briggs Joyce Barker Allen West Nancy Hatcher Kenneth Norris Charlotte McNulty Paul Holladay Cynthia Moore Billy Andrus Mary Sue Parker Gayle Johnson LaNel Bryant Paul Goodman and Mrs M L Matthews.

Betty Matthews Robert B. Lee Roseland Park Mr c M. A. Jordan Billy Wayne Andrus Damon Briggs Joyce Barker Allen West Nancy Hatcher Kenneth Norris Charlotte McNulty Paul Holladay Cynthia Moore Billy Andrus Mary Sue Parker Gayle Johnson LaNel Bryant Paul Goodman M. L. Matthews Imother

Nellie Brasher Weds P D Morgan in Liberty Ceremony

Nellie Brasher becomes Mrs P D Morgan after a Wednesday ceremony in Liberty performed by County Judge T J Hightower. Mrs Morgan, formerly Nellie Brasher of Baytown, resides at 614 Travis with her husband, formerly of De Quincy Louisiana, who runs a grocery on Causeway Road and works for G BR Reasor Oil Company.

P. D. Morgan Travis Liberty T. J. Hightower Morgan Nellie Brasher Baytown de Quincy Louisiana

Miss Soileau Weds Wayne Barfield In Cedar Bayou Home Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Lee Soileau and Wayne L Barfield married in a small home wedding attended by immediate family. Rev E R Burns officiated at the Cedar Bayou residence on Highway 36 with both families and siblings present. Reception followed with carnations roses and a two tier cake. The groom and bride are Cedar Bayou High School alumni and employed locally.

Dorothy Lee Soiléeau Wayne L. Barfield E. R. Burns Cedar Bayou B. W. Barfield Jr A. H. Soileau Barfield Cedar Bayou High School Drew's Hardware Billy Fowler

Edwin Wotipka Is Feted On 24th Birthday

Mrs Edwin Waotipka hosted a birthday party Wednesday at their home for her husband Edwin Wotipka. About 18 guests attended and were served cake and ice cream marking his 24th birthday.

Edwin Wotipka Edwin Waotipka Wotipka

Rabbi Schachtel To Review Book Here April 29

Rabbi Schachtel, leader of Temple Beth Israel Houston, will review The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk at 8 p m April 29 in Lee College Auditorium Baytown to benefit the Friends of the Library for Baytown Library acquisitions. More than 100 tickets at $1 each have sold. tickets are handled by Book Review Club, AAUW Baytown Library and Lee College Library.

Rabbit Hyman Schachtel Texas Temple Beth Israel Houston Rabbi Schachtel Friends of the Library Baytown Lee College Auditorium Herman Wou Abe Rosenzweig Review Project

Brownie Troop Easter Egg Hunt Planned

A Brownie troop hosts an Easter egg hunt Thursday at the home of Mrs. J. Rawe with leaders Mrs. Wa and others assisting. The event aims to engage local girls in a festive activity and community gathering.

Mrz Wa. Welog

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Mrs le Livres Phillips G.L. King E. G. Warren W. R. Martin Harold Halsey Sam Bozich Barsalou Bill Alpha Shirley Lee Rayen Raven College Landscapings Fund BIH Council Delta Kappa Gammas Alamo Mrs. Carter Mackrell Miss Wilkenson Mrs. Phillips Birt Hartford Conn Miss Soileau W. Barfield British Railways Irene Minnesota AVION Styleez Mayfair Jewelry CO RGN
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