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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1950

Page

5

Committees Announced For Eta Sigma Phi Chapter

First business meeting of io Kappa chapter of Beta Sigma Phi with new officers presiding over Baytown City House. Plans laid for annual spring syn, Foundry Day program, and internal committee setup led by Miss Elba Good and others. Dirt Gardeners Club meets at St Mark's Church annex with soil discussion. four new members admitted.

Io Kappa Beta Sigma WBS Baytown Sies Jack Rogers T. F. Seale Albert Schmidle St. Mark’s Methodist Church M. W. Jones A. A. Holle G. H. Barkley

Lynchburg TA to Present Program at School Auditorium

Teo speakers will present the program of the Lynchburg TA at 2 45 pm Tuesday in the school auditorium. Mrs A M Johnston first grade teacher will be the speakers. Mrs HB Johnston president issues a special invitation to all ears of preschool children. All parents of school children urged to attend.

Teo Lynchburg A. M. Johnston Eakers HB. Johnston

Bride-Elect Martha Doucet Honored At Friday Shower

Miss Martha Doucet was the bride-elect honoree at a bridal shower Friday night in the Phenix party room. Co-hostesses included Miss Dorothy Thain Miss Margaret Schwartz and Mrs Dorothy Dubose. Twenty-five guests registered, Easter decor featured pastel sweet peas, and the honoree received a corsage from the hosts.

Martha Doucet Phenix Dorothy Thain Margaret Schwartz Dorothy Dubose Cecil Sisk Anrji

Baytown Groups Announce Plant Sale and Meetings

The Baytown Garden Club sponsors a plant sale starting tomorrow at 1005 South Pruett, with Mrs. Jack Furbee calling an executive meeting at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at 704 East DeFee Drive. The Promenaders Square Dance Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Baytown Community House. A youth revival at Decker Drive Assembly of God Church runs daily at 7:30 p.m. led by Evangelist Jonny MecDuff Jr. of Texas City. The first reformatory in this country was established in New York in 1824.

Baytown Garden Club South Pruett Jack Furbee East DeFee Drive Promenaders TO EET Promenaders Square Baytown Decker Drive New York

Easter Birthday Party Honors Linda White

Linda Gayle White celebrated her ith Easter birthday with a Saturday party hosted by her mother Mrs Fielden J White at their home. Guests played games with prizes won by Patricia Tyler Naida Bonds and Kenneth Woods. Balloons candy and bubble gum favors were handed out. The refreshment table displayed yellow cake with pink candles in an Easter scene. Other guests included Sandra King Claudie Moore Virginia Lucas Joe Blythe James Blythe Imdy Reddings and Sherry Harkes. Assisting hosts were Mrs Charles Thibodeaux Mrs WD Francis and Mrs JH Redding. The cookies of cabbage reduces the vitamin content two thirds.

Linda Gayle White Sirs. Fielden J. White Patricia Tyler Naida Bonds Kenneth Woods Sandra King Claudie Moore Virginia Lucas Joe James Blythe Imdy Jerry Reddings Houston Tody Sherry Harkes Baclifé Charles Thibodeaux WD. Francis J. HL. Redding

Hadassah Luncheon Reports From Convention

Mrs J Herschel Karchmer Baytown Hadassah president will report on the Southwest Convention of Hadassah held in Galveston at the April luncheon. The program includes Jeanette Bernstein readings and the meeting starts at 1 pm Wednesday in the Community Hall. An Easter egg hunt was held for Girl Scout Troop 55 members Friday. The Trinity Episcopal Parish House meeting Thursday announced next week’s project to learn how to make a bed.

J. Herschel Karchmer Baytown Hadassah Galveston Jeanette Bernstein Trinity Episcopal Parish House

Woman's Club Hears Program On Legislation

Keytown Woman's Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs Wifrey Cedar Bayou home to hear a program on Our Part in Legislation led by Mrs Ben S Ammons. She outlined how to write congressmen letters clearly and concisely with timely submission while bills are before committees.

Keytown D. Wilburn Ffurth District of Texas Federated Women's Clubs Waco C. J.bailey

Early Summer Wedding Planned in Baytown

Mr and Mrs W E Laulend announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy to William A McElhannon son of Mr and Mrs Stewart McElhannon of Winder Georgia The wedding is planned for early summer in Baytown and will be an event of the season with details to follow.

W. E. Laulend Baytown Peggy Wiliam A. McHihannon Ang Stewart McElhannon Winder Georgia

Luncheon Honors Rice High School Graduates in Houston

Four dozen guests gathered in the Empire Room of the Rice Hotel Houston on Saturday at 12 50 pm to honor Miss Janet McKinney and Miss Julia Farned prospective graduates of Hubert E Lee High School Hostesses were Mrs W H Reber and daughter Jane and Mrs C B Carlson Pastel Easter decor graced the dining table with a central spray of daisies The honorees places were marked with bells The luncheon featured several attending graduates including Marjorie Stoutfiel Kay Rugel Mary Beth Moore Vernelie Hurnett Clarence Mae Giddings Glenda White and Blestor Grigg

Empire Rice Hotel Houston Janet McKinney Julia Farned Hubert E. Lee High School W. H. Reber Jane C. B. Carlson Marjorie Stoutffilet Kay J. Rugel Mary Beth Moore Vernelie Hurnett Clarence Mae Giddings Glenda White Blestor Grigg

1950 Fashion Trends for Women Wardrobes

The era emphasizes updated wardrobes with boxy and bole jackets, small checks in fabrics like gabardines and flannels, and navy blue with accents of red, coral, wheat, or gold. Noncolors gray and beige return. delicate pastels fade. Unusual pocket styles, white pique collars, organza and cap sleeves rise in popularity. sleeveless blouses with neat Peter Pan collars promise a youthful look.

Ues Frenséa

Easter Guests at Houston Home of Mrs Phillips

Weekend visitors for Easter festivities gathered at the Houston home of Mr and Mrs J. F. Phillips. Attending were Mr and Mrs Redding with daughters Trudy and Jerry, F J White Jr of Houston, Arthur Ray White of Texas City, and Armstrong of Austin among others.

Margaret Phill Abiletie Fai Ag ‘Phillips T Armstrong Austin Phillips Mra. J Fien White Mr. and Mes. Redding Trudy Jerry F. J. White, Jr Houston Arthur Ray White Texas City

Calendar of local clubs and PTA events in Baytown area

A dense listing shows Morrell Park Sewing Club meetings at 10 am and other weekly gatherings across churches and community centers. Also notes An important Baytown Junior High Parents’ Council called meeting for seniors and a talk by Grant on teamwork at Baytown Refinery PTA. The approximate Earth-Moon distance given is 252,710 miles.

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Virginia Meyer Eta Sigma Phi Elba Xe Dellson Margaret Yard Mary Rawson Mary Macke Kenneth Offerman Ann Mae Johnston Muss Lourubture Adiss Na. Childers Bill Laughlin Carol Cooper Mises Ronneé Ferrell Fare Berry Ela Edwards Lou R. B. Cates Dorothy Herring Leslie Mirs Petenis Eula Lee Caik Cram Ilsine Jordan Evelyn Ibsan Lela Steenett Joyce Vidrine Ynchburg PTA Turner Baytown Gardeners S. Pruett Joe L. Atchison, Sr Mary Jo Holcomb Woman's Club Linda Cozzi Airs Mickey J. Cozzi 505 Harding Alida, Dommert W. H.dommert Cedar Bayou Birs Mike Cozzi Empire Room W.d Jones Dora Bosley Ting Morrell Park Foyle WSCS St John's Methodist Church Gamma Nu Delis -Happa Gamma Bartown Ansor-Jones St. Jude's Catholic Church Highlands Central Baptist Church Pan Highly Four Club Robert Jenkins Grace Methodist Church Julia Lottie Circle WSECS Burnet School Parent-Teachers Association Suare Grant, Jr Grant Texas Congress of Parents’ and Teachers Osthers Baytown Junior High School Earth Moon House & Gard Mult Palet Texas “Dist Biege Texas Avenue
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