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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1955

Page

3

Favorite Sinners Event Draws Epsilon Sigma Alpha

Next Tuesday night the sorority Epsilon Sigma Alpha plans a themed gathering at Miss Ouida Carroll's home, 152 First Wooster, with pledges in Favorite Sinner costumes amid the rush season. A previous picnic at the Little Shamrock hosted by multiple named ladies wrapped the week’s social calendar.

Sveets Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Scrdoge Atilla the Hun Simon Legree Ouida Carroll First Wooster Little Shamrock Perry la Fosse Coleman Godwin Bill Snead Roy Walcott Louise van Meldert Martel Mills

Calendar Close-Up Details For Baytown Clubs

A Tuesday list shows Girl Scout leaders session at 9 a.m. in the community house and many Baytown groups meeting at Lee College gallery, Trinity parish house, and local homes. Events include Officer installation, art receptions, book reviews, crafting clubs, and a choir recital, with locations including Mayhaw, First, 221 Mayhaw, and 2714 Virginia.

Jayter-ettes Board of Directors al Bynum Hackberry Lane Baytown Art League Lee College Gallery Alamo Parent-Teacher Association Baytown Music Study Club Baytown Education Association Lee College Baytown Rebekahs Oddfellows Epision Sigma Alpha Ouida Carrol Harris County A and M College Mothers Club Trinity Episcopal Parish House Lynchburg Charlie Busch Woodlawn VFW Highlands Garden Club C. H. Young

Baytown Girls Named Duchesses at A and M Cotton Ball

Social notes list Baytown residents chosen as duchesses for the Texas A and M Cotton Ball to be held April 29. Miss Pat Nicholson will represent Tau Beta Pi, escorted by Jimmy May of Bremond Ridge. Other Baytown entrants include Jeanne Holladay Charlotte McNulty and Hinda Groner, with Marilyn Padgett hosting guest Carolyn Ware from Honolulu. Also noted are DonalD L. Brunson D D S reopening of his dental offices, Aranna Watson in Conroe for Scout leaders training, and families visiting for Easter holidays with updates on travel home and to Miami.

Baytown Texas A and M College Pat Nicholson So Nicholson North Jones Texas Delta Tau Beta Pi Jimmy May Bredm Onridge A and M Jeanne Holladay Charlotte McNulty Hinda Groner Padgett Marilyn Padgett Carolyn Ware Ware Honolulu Hawaii Mita Ware Miss Padgett Baylor University Donald L. Brunson D.D.S Conroe Aranna Watson

Priscilla Class Meets In Home At Highlands First Baptist

Priscilla Class of Highlands First Baptist met Wednesday with hostess EL Ochler. A business session followed by a covered dish luncheon discussed April birthdays and plan for a May class picnic at Meth King Camp. County agent Stasia Brabham led a workshop on furniture finishing. Co-hostesses T S Hill and Carl Tford served refreshments.

Jrs EL. C. Ochler Priscilla Highlands First Baptist Church Bayou C. L. Mullinix Leona Brett Mething Misa Stasie Brabham T. Ts. Hill Carl Tford

Berean Class Hosts Progressive Dinner Evening

Berean Class of Trinity Tabor held a six course progressive dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Lest Hughes Mr and Mrs Cecil Newton Mr and Mrs Joe Brewes Mr and Mrs Clement Fowler Mr and Mrs Donald Otis and Mr and Mrs Charles Ridge Twenty five guests attended each home presented a clue via a poem guiding the next course with guests representing Alaska Mexico China Niwani Holland and Italy in themed scenes and activities

Berean Trinity Tabor Magic Lest Hughes Cecil Newton Joe Brewes Clement Fowler Donald Otis Charles Ridge Hughes Alaska Newtons Mexico China Fowlers Naly Vada Ashwood Holland

Baby Shower Honors Mrs Richard Tyer

A baby shower honoring Mrs Richard Tyer was held at the home of Mrs Archie Sitton on Sunset Drive. Hosts Mrs Sute and guests Mrs Dick Page Mrs Lar Hhsse Mrs Luke Courville attended along with four cake flavors and a diaper shower gift.

Richard Tyer Archie Sitton Sunset Drive Sute Dick Page Lar Hhsse Luke Courville

Houston Lawyer to Install New Pilot Officers

Miss Billye Norma Russell a prominent Houston Pilot club leader will install Baytown Pilot club officers Monday in a Humble dining room. Russell joined the Houston Pilot club in 1936 and sits on the board of directors. She has served as Pilot International treasurer and is now second vice president.

Billye Norma Russell Pilot Club Houston Baytown Pilot Club Miss Russell Houston Pilot Club Pilot International Houghton Club Houston Law Scholar Supreme Court of the United States Russell Federal Security Administration National Association of Women Lawyers Houston Bar Association Jas

Day Camp Leaders Plan 7 Session Training

Girl Scout leaders attend a training session at the Community house for summer camp duties. The first five hour session covers standards, objectives, safety, and safety badges. Attendees bring safety badges. a second session is set for April 28 at Camp Kebor and Camp Arana.

Kebor Camp Arana

Review of Mac Hyman Book At Club Meeting

Mrs George Menson reviews Mac Hyman's No Time for Sergeants at the Reviewer era meeting. The tale follows a backward Georgia boy who becomes a private in the Army. Next review is Wednesday April 20 with Mrs Joe Barsalou presenting Irving Stone's Lave Ty Eternal.

Mac Hyman George Menson Joe Barsalou Irving Stone

Robert E Lee Seniors Busy With Socials and Plays

Senior activities fill the calendar with rehearsals for the senior play Terror at Black Oaks slated for 7 pm on April 16. The cast includes Fred Kailina Janice Goolsby Glenn Watson and others with Ray Heiman as assistant director and Mrs Warrads directing. Senior Prom committee heads were named for May 21 with multiple subcommittees to be formed next week.

Black Oaks Fred Kailina Janice Goolsby Glenn Watson Bobby Jones Beverly Gibbs Fay Farrar Martha Pylate Johnny Odem Eddie Gentry Sue Baird Barbara Tanner Betty Belly J. W. Gammel Ray Heiman Warrards Delbert Berrett Don Films Jima Jones Donald Browning Norvine Williams Pat Bond Johnny Chandler Martha Page Uapir

Read to Lead Baytown Writers Guild In May Installation

W A Read will take office as president of the Baytown Writers Guild at an installation dinner in the Tower restaurant. New officers were chosen at a meeting in the Community House with Mrs. James C. Stone presiding. Mrs. J Iaderli was named vice president and others were elected secretary and treasurer. The group planned two meetings monthly next fall and discussed Arnolt Awards reception. A singing session and social hour followed, with out of town musicians expected at the WOW hall on East Texas avenue.

W. A. Read Baytown Writers Build Tower Community House James C. Stone J. ‘. Haderli M. D. Meyer J. BE. Fenton BE. T. Ponawich Jim Venable The Grou Arnolt Awards R. J. LeCompte Moyer G. Cloud Fenton Glenn Rodgers Lee College Creative Writ WOW Hall East Texas Avenue

Mrs Peterson Honored At Crosby Postnuptial Shower

Mrs Wayne Peterson formerly Miss D A Hopper was honored at a Crosby home shower hosted by Mrs Metin Mrs L L Anderson Mrs W Dy Barge and Mrs Harry Lindstrom About 50 guests attended with Catherine Martin registering names Centerpiece featured pink gladioli and sweetpeas Peterson daughter of Mrs Ruth G Mopper of Highlands She is a senior at Robert J Bee Peterson a graduate of Croshy High School and son of Mr and Mrs Harold Peterson of Crashy He attended Wharton Junior College and Lee College.

Wayne Peterson D'Aiva Hopper Jordan Martin Crosby Metin L. L. Anderson W. Dy Barge Harry Lindstrom Catherine Martin Peterson Ruth G. Mopper Highlands Robert J. Bee Croshy High School Harold Peterson Crashy Wharton Junior College Lee College

Mrs. Foster Hosts Son Darrell Wayne Birthday Party

Mrs. Eddie Foster entertained her two year old son Darrell Wayne with a birthday party at their home on 302 North. Favors included candy baskets whistles and bunnies. Guests listed with many relatives in attendance. The event featured cake and streamers.

Eddie Foster Darrell Wayne 302 North Guesly Linda Sue Patterson Candy Allen Benny Epperson Carvelynne Leonard George Anna Dorsey Mile Bramlett Barbert Dorsee Bartlett Albright Ricky Hollingshead Dennis Craig Leonard C. R. Leonard W. DB. Paltursan

President Next Year To Be Mrs Leibham

A. Licham is the new president of the St. Joseph Altar society with H. B. Fields as vice president and John Donnelly as secretary. Fifteen members met at the parish house led by Rev Denia Kennedy. a new member Mrs Leonard Murray joined and a card party is planned for April 26 with several officers assisting.

A. Licham St. Joseph Altar Society H. B. Fields John Donnelly Seerey Ray Roebertson Denia Kennedy Lichhiam Prér Skling Mignteen Leonny Murray John Selonsky T. Koneveny J. J. Heintachel Ins Lewis Mitchell Ag

Dancing Students Entertained At Easter Picnic

Dancing students at the Leslie School of Dancing enjoyed a master party hosted by Mrs. Billy Leslie Wheat at Cedar Bayou. They played games and hunted Easter eggs, then shared a picnic supper of tuna salad ham sandwiches chips and punch with parents. Hostesses included Mrs. A 1stworth Mrs. Novak Mrs Lockridge and Mrs. Jesse E. Smith.

Leslie School of Dancing Billy Leslie Wheaton Cedar Bayou A, 1Stworth Novak Lockridge Jesse E. Smith

Easter egg hunt at Baytown Opportunity students’ home

Ten o students of Baytown Opportunity school and their guests held an Easter egg hunt this week at Mrs. J. L. DtLoeach’s home. Freshments of ice cream and cupcakes decorated with eggs were provided by the Jayeres, and Mrs. L. UT. Braswell’s 7th grade team at Lamar contributed favors. Adin 1 nmmbers accompanied the photos at the event.

Baytown Opportunity School J. L. DtLoeach Wright Bly Jayeres

Dads Club Plans Scout Picnic

The Dads Club and Girl Scout Troops of Ashbel Smith School host a luenie at the Girl Scout house Seventh and Wright at 6 20 p m Monday. Attendees bring a picnic. refreshments and pies will be sold. The troop with the most participating men earns a prize a hayride and a wiener roast for absent fathers substitutes.

Dads Club Girl Scout Ashbel Smith School Wright

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