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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1950

Page

4

Woman's Club plans spring events for Beta Gamma Phi chapter

Virginia Meyer reports the Beta Gamma Phi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Baytown Community House to set a spring party schedule since the chapter quota is full and no rushing will occur. Officers and committees were named, district and state meetings planned, a $15 Red Cross donation approved, welfare and budget committees formed, and officers nominated for the upcoming Gunter Hotel San Antonio event. Additional notes cover a Women’s Club program led by Mrs. Bo Ammons on legislation at 2:30 pm at Mrs. W. Lifrey’s Cedar Bayou home.

Beta Gemwha Epsilon Sigma Alba Baytown Prorence Rowland Doris Jane Williams Doris Hunter Jathryn Clark Amfrs Mary Low Staxlex Milas Ara Belle Brown Fs Na Dorothy Willis Epsilon Sigma Alpha Galveston San Antonio Gunter Hotel Gladys Skaggs Gulf Coast Woman's Club Bo F. Ammons W. Lifrey Gedsr Bayou

Complimented With Stork Shower Honors Airs Celvin Morris

Mrs Ed Wetson and Mrs Robert Herr co hosted a stork shower for Airs Celvin Morris Tuesday night in the Phenix party room. A miniature stork in pink roses centered the refreshment table. Pink and blue decorations and refreshments accompanied the event with invited guests listed.

Ed Wetson Robert Herr Stork Celvin (Grady) Morris Phenix Billie Young Gerthel Eubank Charles Young James Cook Virgil Bradbury A. V. Smith Rose Morris Vernon Lawrence Connlny Barrow Floyd Houseman Robert Smith Wade Callam F. E. Morris

Class Sponsors Review at St Mark's April 19

A mixed book review and musical program is set for 7 30 pm on April 19 at St Mark's Methodist Church under the Mary Martha Class sponsorship. Marion Pond will review A Few Flowers for Shimer by Jewelley m. An organ concert by Mrs C R Martin features soloist Mrs H G Dunkerly. Proceeds fund a scholarship at the Methodist school in Passo Fundo Brazil. Tickets are 50 cents each from class members.

St Mark’s Methodist Church Mary Martha Marion Pond Shimer Jewellym C. R. Martin H. G Dunkerly Passo Fundo Brazil

Highlands Bethany Class Meeting at Mrs Miller Home

The monthly meeting of the Bethany class of Highlands First Baptist church met Tuesday at Mrs. H. A. Miller’s Crosby Highway home. After prayers, minutes were read and class business discussed. treasurer’s report noted. A Scripture reading on prayer was given by Mrs. A. A. Dunaway. A plate lunch with Hester motif favors followed for attendees Mrs. J. Kirrs, M. A. Lee, Mrs. B. E. Bennett, Mrs. Mailie Henson.

Bethany Highlands First Baptist Church H. A. Miller Crosby Highway Edna Windham Ave A. A. Dunaway Hester J. Ki M. A. Lee B.E. Bennett Mailie Henson

Bride-Elect Geneva Flint Honored With Shower Festivities

Miss Geneva Flint was the bride-elect honored at a kitchen shower and canasta party hosted Tuesday night at the Channelview home of Mrs. D. W. Harmon with Mrs. Ellery Whitlock and Mrs. Gordon Alphe as co hosts. The wedding date is set for April 20. Twenty five guests played canasta and gifts were presented amid pink and white decor with sweetheart roses. Tea and coffee were served from a silver service.

Geneva Flint D. W. Harman Channelview Ellery Whitlock Gordon Alpbe Bleter Keith Miss Flynt

Luncheon Features Monthly Class Meeting

The Winsome class of Memorial Baptist church met for its noon luncheon at 109 West Humble, hosted by Mrs. E. A Jackson. Easter decor and pastel sweet peas framed the scene while Mrs. I. BE. Frazier led the devotional from Fulton Quiser's story of the Sermon on the Mount. President Mrs. KE. Lyons presided over a brief business session with monthly reports. Other attendees included Mrs. J. T. Fritz Wooley, Mrs. Denny, Mrs. Tom Breit, and Mrs. Milton Meyer.

Memorial Baptist Church E. A Jackson West Humble Bis. H. L. Gray Clifford Youngblood

Presbyterian Circle Compliments Member Shower Held

Members of Circle Number One of the Presbyterian Auxiliary surprised Mrs Paul Neville with a pink and blue shower after their regular meeting yesterday morning. Mrs P V Alexander hosted at her home. Mrs Bartlett Johnston led coffee. The program featured a discussion on the recent spring Presbyterian in Jacinto City and a devotional by Mrs Lee Tag. Mrs F A Duvall closed the meeting with a missionary prayer and prayer calendar reading. Eleven members attended with six guests including Mrs Forrest Gober and several named members.

Circle Number One Presbyterian Auxiliary Paul Neville P. V. Alexander Bartlett Johnston V. K. Regan Jacinto City Lee Tag F. A. Duvall Forrest Gober Mrrs. Johnston Lee. Laman Rogan Rey Dudley, Jr Wayne Warren

PTA Council Hears Public Health Nurse

Mrs. 4. 0 Johnston the public health nurse spoke at the April meeting of City Council Number 25 of Parents and Teachers in Baytown Community House. The keynote was Better Health in the Community. Mrs. A. R. Stark discussed the clean up campaign and B. F. Hopper gave the invocation. Mrs. M. Busch graded the publicity books. Ashbel-Smith won first with San Jacinto and Anson Jones taking second and third. The president's yearly report was read by Mrs. Stark. Thirty six members registered.

Johnston Baytown San Jacinto Anson Jones

Home Demonstration Meeting Postponed in Highlands

Highlands Home Demonstration club postpones tomorrow’s meeting to 10 am April 17 at Mrs. J R Barrow home. Dress form for Opal Williams and sack lunch requested due to absence of county agent Frances McCulloch attending a Texas A&M school. Weekly Phebean Ruth class meeting hosted by Mrs Ed Lehr at her home with prayer and Leviticus 4 verses devotional.

Highlands Home Demonstration Club J. R. Barrow Opal Williams Frances McCulloch Texas A. and Phebean Ed Lehr Ruth Baptist Temple M. S. Coward Ester Edgeley L. B. Newman J. C. Walding E. R. Wright

Easter Visitors and Homecoming Notices

Easter weekend plans include Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown of Kingsville visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Shearer at 1509 North Pruett. Billie Margaret Skewell returns from Denton to spend holidays with her parents CTY She well and family. Mrs. S. Howard Lee moves home from San Jacinto Memorial Hospital at 3221 Wisconsin after a major operation. family reports improved condition.

Harold Brown Kingsville J. M. Shearer North Pruett Billie Margaret Skewell Denton Cty Shewell Texas State College For Women S. Howard Lee Wisconsin San Jacinto Memorial Hospital

Circle Meetings and Local Club Notices Update

Mildred Cox circle of Memorial Baptist Church held a Bible study and neighborhood prayer at 1309 Burbank with Mrs G R Bloodgood presiding. Willing Workers circle elected Mrs Alice Parker as membership chair at the Cedar Bayou home, with two guests present. Presbyterian Auxiliary Circle Two met with 21 women, lesson on Including Other Nations and Races. Town Clock Muted in Colebrook after 50 years for late night to early morning chimes.

Mildred Cox Memorial Baptist Wamu G&r. Broodgood Burbank L. M. Butler Mary D. Gaines Lawrence Bourge Mesdames Butler Bourge Gaines W.M. Laird Bloodgood West Gulf Willing Workers Alicé-Parker Ceder Bayou Methodist Lois Hayes Rhee House Hayes Teen Matysink Ruth Brooks Mollie Kilgore DeAlva Dunks Presbyterian George Berry Presbyterian Auxiliary Royce Matthews D. Stiles W.C Swain Colebrook N.hl

Kindergarten Egg Hunt and Picnic At Humble Playground

Eighty eight children and guests at Trinity Episcopal kindergarten joined an Easter egg hunt and picnic at Humble playgrounds. Teachers and hostesses oversaw activities. pictures were taken. No kindergarten Friday due to the Easter holiday.

Trinity Episcopal Kindergarten I. W. Swreeney Frank Wadley

Mrs Fennema Heads AAUW For New Term

Mrs T S Fennema was elected president of the Baytown Chapter of the American Association of University Women for the coming term. Officers include H M Singleton and M R Morrow as vice presidents, Ed Vaught as second vice president, and secretaries Johnston and Beasley among others. The meeting featured a review of Goodbye, My Fancy, with Easter motif refreshments and 14 guests plus 27 members in attendance.

T. S. Fennema Baytown American Association of University Women Fennema H. M. Singleton M. R. Morrow Ed Vaught Gordon King Bartlett Johnston A. E. Beasley Roy L. Fuller R. Cummings Wilfred Kortbauer R. C. Halter Threaad Fay Kanin 3. D. Booker Ouida Carroll J. R. Martin J. C. Raynor Kari Springer

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