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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1950

Page

4

Sebesta Norton Wedding Vows Exchanged at Baytown Home

Miss Dorothy Orton and E W Sebesta Jr exchanged vows Friday at the home of the bride's parents with Rev John H Osteen officiating. The event featured white gladioli blue iris and red carnations decorations. The couple are to reside at 308 South Pruett Baytown after a wedding trip to Austin. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Norton of Baytown and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs E W Sebesta Sr of Baytown. Out-of-town guests included Miss Louise Sessums and Miss Gladys Hagar of Fort Worth.

Dorothy Orton E. W. Sebesta John H. Osteen Central ‘Baptist Baytown J. A. Budd William Raschke Budd Jack M. Norton Austin Sébesta South Pruett Houston Lighting and Power Company 4 I Cedar Bayou Louise Sessums Gladys Hagar Fort Worth

Spring Theme Highlights Guest Tea

The annual tea of the 33 Study Club in Baytown Community House drew 60 guests last night. Music by Lee Sextette featured Merilyn Padgett Mary Beth Moore and others with Sandra Montgomery on piano and vibra harps. Hosts included Mrs S Brady and Mrs A Padgett while decorations were by O C Tate and team.

Baytown Lee Jerilyn Wilburn Merilyn Padgett Mary Beth Moore Yvonne Salahi Vernette Burnett Connie Kraft Sandra Montgomery S. ©. Brady A. R. Padgett FR. D. Miller W. C. Stewart George Bland C. Gates B. W. Bowerman Edwin Cook O. C. Tate D. W. Jones W. G. Emmanuel John Baldwin J. W. Ptacek FL G Cloud Welker Stewart

Women Attend Spring Presbyterial Meeting in Jacinto City

At Bethany Presbyterian in Jacinto City on Monday the spring Presbyterial of the Houston District met with two Baytown women in attendance. Edith Brook Miller from the National Board of Christian Education spoke as principal. Mrs. Lacy Hunt of Nacogdoches led as Presbyterial president. Baytown attendees included Mesdames Regan, McPhail, Stiles, Matthews, Rogers, Alexander, Swain, Middleton, Keating, Berry, Coward, Duvall, Fleischman, Shall, Milks, Montgomery, Herbert and Hensley. Brownwood mayor A. N. Thomason was re-elected to a second term, 2715 to 1288 for Hod Mason.

Houston Bethany Presbyterian Church Jacinto City First Presbyterian Church of Baytown Edith Brook Miller West Central National Board of Christian Education Lacy Hunt of Necogaoches Bay Town Mesdames V.&. Regan M. BE. McPhail N. D. Stiles Royce Matthews Chester Rogers P. V. Alexander W. C. Swain RB. Middleton J. 5. Keating George Berry A. B. Coward F. A. Duvall W. J. Fleischman D. J. Shall J. B. Milks W. B. Montgomery H. V. Herbert Guy Hensley

Circle Meetings Lead WSCS Circles at Homes and Church

Grace Methodist WSCS circle at Mrs. Allie Nunan home met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Paul Black presiding pending, devotional by Abs. Steele McMonald and prayers by several members. Refreshments served to listed ladies. next meeting set for 2 pm in Mrs. Billebrandt’s home. Marthe Cedar Bayou WSCS circle followed with devotional by Mrs. Bessie Busch. study on women in Scriptures with several participants. new member Mrs. Lillian Fayzle noted. next meeting April 18 at Mrs. Strauch’s home. Presbyterian Auxiliary Circle Three met with co-hostesses Mrs. Jack Wilson and Mrs. Archie Hale. devotional by Mrs. Edwards. program on Including Other Wations. members and visitors attended. refreshments for 14 members and two visitors. Oneita Cole circle of Coady Baptist welcomed new member Mrs. Helen Whitley. meeting at Mrs. Laura Wilkerson’s home. Whitley to host next circle meeting at 10 am April. Figure It Cost item reports Memphis bids for poles by American Creosoting Co. and Republic Creosoting Co. with bids of 25224.70. Sun Classifieds note.

Allie Nunan Percy Fayle Grace Methodist Wscs Paul Black Abs. Steele McMonald Martha Mildred Hardison Marthe Cedar Bayou Joe Murphy Strauch Presbyterian Three Circle Number Three Presbyterian Auxiliary Jack Wilson Archie Hale W. OR. Edwards C. A. Morse C. E Miles Edwards W. A. Thomas Paul Pickel N. F. Chamberlain C. E. Cunningham Oneita Cole Helen Whitley Gneita Cole Coady Baptist Church Laura Wilkerson Whitley

Three Act Play To Be Reviewed By Baytown Group

Mrs. R. C. Halter will review a three act play Goodbye My Fancy by Fay Kanin at the Baytown American Association of University Women meeting at 7:30 pm in the Baytown Community House lounge. New members include Mrs. W. A. Bhlig Mrs. J. H. Baugh and Airs P. A. Yount of La Porte plus Baytown members Eva J. Scranton Miss Sley Tillotson Mrs H. B. Dar and many others.

R. C. Halter Fay Kanin Baytown American Association of University Women Elec W. A. Bhlig J. H. Baugh Airs P. A. Yount la Porte Eva J. Scranton Sley Tillotson H. B. Dar J. Hoffmann C.H. Easley Weldon H. Williams James HE. Peters L .T. Hall T. E. Cook Edna’ Jey Hansen A. T. Watson

Grace Kindergarten Egg Hunt and Easter Program

Grace Kindergarten hosts an Easter program and egg hunt for mothers and children starting at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Grace Methodist school. After the children’s program, the Mothers' Club will serve refreshments. The group plans an 11 a.m. trip to Bonnie Bond’s East James Road home for another egg hunt, with children bringing baskets and three colored eggs. Friday is a kindergarten holiday.

Grace Methodist Kindergarten Mothers’ Club J. B. Cooper Airs al Melinger Clarence Akin Paul French Max Altman Bonnie Bond East James Road

Stewart Heights WMU Bible Lesson at Stewart Heights Baptist

Mrs H G Standifer led the Bible study as the Stewart Heights Baptist WMU met yesterday morning. Mrs J B Cox gave the opening prayer, followed by a brief business session. A project to ship esps prepared for Buckner's Children was noted. Dismissal prayer by Mrs C W Wolfe. Seventeen members and six visitors attended.

H. G. Standifer Women’s Missionary Union of Stewart Heights Baptist Church Buckner's Childrens’ Home C. W. Wolfe

Bluebonnet Garden Club Sets Date for Show

Bluebonnet Garden Club will hold its annual Spring flower show on May 18 at St. Mark's Methodist educational annex. Mrs. Jack Baker presided over a meeting attended by 22 members. Awards went to Mrs. Rh. R. Cates for a red hibiscus, Mrs. Baker for a white fish and Mrs Mandie Woods for a pansy. Baker also exhibited an Easter arrangement of cornflowers.

E H H. Lehde Bluebonnet Garden Club St. Mark's Baker Mandie Woods

Schedules Distributed For May Flower Show

Baytown Garden Club met at Grace Methodist Church yesterday, opening with members repeating the club pledge. Members distributed schedules for the upcoming May Flower Show and discussed entries, judging, and setup logistics for the event.

Pilot Club Names District Delegates

Fourteen Pilot Club members attended a meeting and luncheon. Mrs. Lucile Puderbaugh presided as seven delegates were named to the district convention to be held April 14 16 in Beaufort. A report on a joint style show with the Business and Professional Women was read by Mrs. Maevanee Millican. Funds raised aid the Bay Town Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center. The spring flower show planning for May 2 was discussed along with club projects and book sales. Easter table arrangements were noted with members contributing.

Pilot Club Tower Lucile Puderbaugh Beau- Tont Maevanee Millican Baytown

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