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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1971

Page

11

Graduation Parties Spark Easter Weekend Festivities

Senior celebrations fill Easter weekend as Robert E. Lee and Ross Sterling seniors host luncheons and teas. Sandy Bearden, a REL graduate prospect, enjoyed a themed luncheon at Mrs. R. R. Bains Jr.’s home with gift lingerie and a wishing well centerpiece. Lynn Kirkland of Ross Sterling was honored at a tea at Mrs. Harold Longbotham’s home, Baylor Bear decorations and a travel alarm clock given to the honoree. Sally Forrester, another Ross Sterling senior, attended a soft drink party at Mrs. J. Hill Cone’s with festive spring flowers and a Texas longhorn centerpiece. Suzanne DeLaune and Angel Harrop were feted at a REL-adjacent luncheon at Mrs. H. L. Scott’s home with floral centerpieces and gifts for the honorees.

Robert E. Lee Ross Sterlng Sandy Bearden R. R. Bains Jr Thomas Hathaway J. Hill Cone Kenneth Offerman Sally Dawn Powers Sara Lyles Susan Post Nor Ma Samway Pat Wallace Donna Strausser Elaine Bike Cindy Norris Leslee Murray Kerry Kelley Cindy Wilkinson Ginger Foxworth Wanda Hargrave Sharon L. Forrester Suzanne DeLaune Engel Harrop H. L. Scott Suzanne Will Robert E. Lee High School Engel REL Texas A&m Debbie Chandler Claudia McClelland Debbie Rosinbaum Sherry Beeman Edwin DeLaune Mary P. Harrop

Couple Announces Engagement of Carolyn Miller and Bryson Filbert Jr

Mr and Mrs Stuart For shay Miller of Chatham New Jersey announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Joyce Miller to Bryson McCool Filbert Jr son of Mr and Mrs Bryson McCool Filbert of McKeesport Pennsylvania formerly of Baytown Bethany College senior in West Virginia Bethany College graduate attends dental school at University of Pittsburgh August wedding planned

Stuart Forshay Miller Chatham New Jersey Carolyn Joyce Bryson McCool Filbert Jr Bryson McCool Filbert McKeesport Baytown Miss Miller Bethany College West Virginia Filbert University of Pittsburgh

Stan Kenton to Perform in Houston April 19

Stan Kenton and his orchestra will give a Houston Music Theatre concert on April 19 under Houston Baptist College Division of Fine Arts sponsorship. An 8 p.m. show follows a jazz clinic for students from 3 to 6 p.m. in Sharp Gym. Clinic tickets cost 3 dollars. concert tickets 3 to 5 dollars.

Stan Kenton Houston Music Theatre Houston Baptist College Division of Fine Arts Sharp Gym HBC

Murl Pittmans Will Be Honored Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Murl Pittman will be honored on their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday April 11 at Roseland Park Pavilion. They were married April 3, 1921 in Brownwood. Hosts include their children Gardner Pittman Bakersfield CA Elwyn Pittman San Antonio Mrs John Soules Sundown and Mrs Jimmy Eddy Baytown plus 10 grandchildren and one great grandson. They lived in Mullin near Brownwood until 1947 then moved to Baytown where Pittman worked for Heintschel House Moving Co until 1968. They attend Second Baptist Church.

Murl Pittman Roseland Park Pavilion Brownwood Gardner Mur Pittman Bakersfield Calif Elwyn Glen Pittman San Antonio John W. Soules Sundown Jimmy M. Eddy Baytown

Baywood Women Name Five Flight Winners This Week

Baywood Country Club reports 83 players for the annual member guest day, termed a high success despite strong winds. Winners by flight include Ann Rich, Bernice Mullens, Georgia Douglas, and Doris Whitcomb in first flight. Pearl Kubitz, Lois Strawn, Alma Truma, and Sarah Gibbs in second. Opal Mallory, Jo Barker, Fran Collins, and Jane King in third. Ellie Mibeck, Joan Maca, Lorene Ansell, and Lois Garrett in fourth. Rose Gordy, Marlene Whitley, Frances Arrington, and Frances Dedman in fifth. A luncheon featured a fashion show with golf attire and accessories. Models included Mullens and others. Lolita Miller and Peggie Reid provided entertainment and Easter Bunny gifts. Pearl Kubitz had two Eagles in the morning play.

Baywood Country Club Ann Rich Bernice Mullens Georgia Douglas Doris Whitcomb Pearl Kubitz Lois Strawn Alma Truma Sarah Gibbs Opal Mallory Jo Barker Fran Collins Jane King Ellie Mibeck Joan Maca Lorene Ansell Lois Garrett Rose Gordy Marlene

Tarrant Circle Meeting at St Mark's Methodist Church

Mary Tarrant Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church gathered in the church parlor with D A Wight as chairwoman and S H Coleman as treasurer. They completed an Easter project mailing 43 greeting cards to 11 members. Roy M Pickering led a devotional, prayers were led by J C Casey, and members discussed Psalms using Kyle M Yates' Studies in Psalms. Thirteen persons present were served fruit cake cheese tips and punch.

Mary Tarrant Women’s Society of Christian Service St. Mark’s United Methodist Church D. A. Wight S H. Coleman Roy M. Pickering J. C. Casey Coleman Kyle M. Yates Beulah Townsend

Minerva Club Plans Art Program on April 23

Minerva Study Club will hear an art program by Mrs. Vaughn Lirette when they meet April 23 at Mrs. J. R. Read's 425 Willow Lane. At the last meeting Don Eckhoff presented a program on the Holy Land. Guests were Mrs. Meata Thorburn of Wichita Falls and Mrs. R. A. White.

Minerva Study Club Vaughn ‘Lirette J. R. Read Willow Lane C. R. Martin Don Eckhoff the Holy Land Meata Thorburn Wichita Falls R. A. White

Grandchildren to Tour Chicago by Train with Platts

Names Mr and Mrs Edgar Platt plan a weekend train trip for their grandchildren Jody 4 Dianne 8 and Lisa 10 traveling from Houston to Chicago with Palmer House as headquarters They will ride the train sleep in compartments and return Sunday The trip aims for a unique travel experience amid scarce trainsOther notes mention Mrs Joe F Voparil visiting Minnesota granddaughter during parents vacation in Acapulco Mexico and the Amici Fidelis bridge club meeting with buffet supper high scorers and a stam tie at Flo Jackson's home

Edgar Platt Jody Dianne Lisa Chicago Palmer House Amici Fidelis Bridge Club Flo Jackson Louise Travis Jo Phillips Lucille Brooks Kathryn Odom

Judges Chosen For Annual Youth Fair

The Baytown Home Economics Association has designated Mrs D A Williams to assist with indoor exhibits at the Youth Fair. Each year this group donates time and judges for the youth fair. Entry information is available at the schools or fair grounds.

The Baytown Home Economics Association D. A. Williams

Heirport Matlock birth announced in Baytown

Mr and Mrs Pate Matlock of 603 Inwood announce the birth of a son Brian Pate on March 31 at Gulf Coast Hospital. He weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces and has two sisters Shana and Shelly. Grandparents are J W Ainsworth of Baytown and H P Matlock of Moscow. MOORE birth announced in Baytown

Matlock Pate

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