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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1961

Page

5

Pink and White Decor Prevails At Bridal Shower

Pink and white decorations brightened the Wooster Baptist Church fellowship hall for a bridal shower honoring Miss Gay Hickerson, bride elect of Nick Jackson. Guests signed the registry as hostesses presented the honoree with a mixmaster and a pink corsage, while spring flowers and a white cake with a green umbrella motif framed the table. Special guests included Mrs. J F Hickerson and Mrs. B E Jackson, mothers of the couple.

Fellowship Hall of Wooster Baptist Church Gay Hickerson Nick Jackson Conroe J. W. Lounsberry, Jr R. P. Burbank Jr George Curtis George M. 5. Ciruti Walter E Hall A. R. Booth R. Padgett W. H. Broussard H. D. Abshier Shelton Kenneth Voytek G. W. Ferrell J. E. Cier Sem Pryor &J Robert Holmes R. A. Wolfe Jr G. H. Lancaster Harold Burch Lee Walker H. V. Cooke R. N. Ranks J. F. Hickerson B. E. Jackson

FTA Will Be Entertained by Delta Kappa Gamma

Future Taachora of America at Robert E. Lee High School will be entertained by Gamma Nu Chapter at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Community Building. Program chairman is Miss Dot Day. Use converted rice to keep grains separate when cooked.

Taachora of America Robert E. Lee Gamma Nu Delta Kappa Gamma

New AAUW Officers To Be Installed May 3

American Association of University Women members will elect and install new officers at the May 3 meeting in the House lounge. Officers include Mrs. R. L. Fuller president and others across roles. The Nineteenth biennial AAUW convention in Fort Worth April 27-23 features addresses by national president Dr. Anna L. Rose Hawkes and SMU president Dr. Willis M. Tate.

L. K. Schultz Evelyn Robson M. I. Griffith AAUW Fort Worth Anna L. Rose_ Hawkes Willis M. Tate Souther Methodist University Baytown Ed Vaught Fuller B. W. Thomas W. H. Williams Schultz Felkner Poskey J. B. Kirkpatrick FP. 5 Wiles Vaught Peskey

Tuesday events roast: PTA and clubs across Baytown

Tuesday features Lynchburg PTA at 7 p.m and Burton Lowry Chapter of the Children of Confederacy with Mrs. A. G. Carew at 7 p.m in 169 Cabana Adventurers meet at 7 50 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce with Rebekahs at 7 30 p.m in Odd Fellows Hall Opti Mrs at 7 39 p.m. in Tark’s I Cate AGM Mothers High at 4 30 p.m. in Real County Savings and Loan Building Baytown Music Study Club at 7 45 p.m. with Mrs. D. L. Shall 1720 Maryland VFW Auxiliary at 7 30 p.m. in VFW Hall Credit Women at 7 30 p.m. in Credit Board Amleh Fidelin Club at 7 p.m. with Mrs. Claude Phillips 20% Scott.

Lynchburg Behool Burton Lowry Calldren Confederacy Mra A. G. Carew Cabanisa Adventurers Cham Ber of Commerce Rebekabx Oddfel Lows Hall Opti Mrs Tark's I Cate AGM Mothers High Rea County Savings and Toan Baytown D. L . Shall Maryland VFW Credit Women Credit Baread Amlei Fidelin Club Mrre Claude Phillips Scott

Bloods honored amid birthday dinner and film showing

Mr and Mrs G R Blood of Bellaire and their daughter attended a Saturday Exodus showing with family members. A birthday dinner followed on Sunday hosted by another daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker and Lawrie Lee of Pasadena. A table centerpiece featured cake as L J Gourlay and Deventers Deanna and Robbie from 119 Bowie left for Puerto Rico to spend the summer with a mother figure.

G. R. Blood Sommier Bellaire Ereey L. J. Gourlay Devehters Deanna Robbie Bowie Puerto Rico

GS Neighborhood Hosts First Annual Family Night

Tri Fi Girl Scout Neighborhood bringing together troops from Travis Burnet Lynchburg Highlands Crosby held its first annual family night at the Community House. About 506 scouts and families attended with each troop presenting handicraft exhibits.

Tri Fi Travis and Burnet Lynchberg Highlands Crosby R. P. Kelly Edwin DeLaune C. A. Glass H. Carew Ross Tedter Wallace Donelson Mary McClintock Troop 26 C. H. Steveson Juliette Low

Service League Election and TB Unit Plans Reported

The meeting highlighted by election of new officers and delegates, with 24 workers volunteering 350 hours. An annual report by Mrs Law Will noted 136 hours and 408 announcements on projects. TB X-Ray units are scheduled for Baytown May 1, with Mrs Williams and Mrs C E Smith coordinating.

Baytown Service League Tlon Law Liams John Henderson John Sylvester Eamue Ma Fe Atlas al Gatervile Gainesville Henry Armstrong Baytown Williams C. E. Smith

Baytown Service League gifts Lakeland Page Turner to Cerebral Paley Center

The Baytown Service League donated a Lakeland Page Turner valued at 180 to the Cerebral Paley Center. The device aids reading for patients by turning pages with a finger or foot switch, aiding seven Baytown Cerebral Center pupils, three of whom now read independently. Officers named for May 12 installation include Mrs. Sylvester as president, with a slate of officers and board members. Representatives will attend the National Association of Junior Anglers in Biloxi May 3-5. The group reported 3,308 volunteer hours this year across projects including Massachusetts vision tests and Golden Age Club. The mobile library cart operated at San Jacinto Hospital on Mondays and Thursdays.

Baytown Service League Cerebral Paley Center Lakeland Baytown Sylvester L. J. Reilly Bruce Ramsey A. K. Morris Robert Gillette Eugene Oliver Harold Nix John Henderson Ed Vaught Baytown Ip National Association of Junior Andlarles Biloxi Golden Age Club San Jacinto Hospital

Women Will Eat Barbecue Wednesday at Bob Holcomb's

Wooster Volunteer Fire Department plans a 11 30 a m barbecue dinner at Bob Holcomb's Barbecue this Wednesday. Fire buddies will exchange gifts and new buddy names drawn. The Firemen's Convention dates are June 12 15 in Austin with several Baytown members attending. At Mrs Ray Bullock's home a Cerebral Palsy Center letter was read and a cookbook sale discussed. Eight members attended and the door prize went to Mrs Bullock. Mrs J DuBose to host May 4 meeting.

Cerebral Palsy Center Bullock J. DuBose

Community Garden Election Confficere Attendance Notice

Fragmentary civic notice lists Oak Grove area events at 2 p.m. with Mrs Bell and Mrs Karptak at local garden centers. Details include addresses 407 Trarlene and 1761 Ooty. Indicates a neighborhood meeting and election related activity.

Pirmwond Garden D. Karptak

When Growing Tomatoes Staking Pruning Essential

Mrs. J. T. Lovett, a tomato gardener, stresses proper staking and pruning. She grows plants in tin cans for nine weeks before transplanting to a prepared bed with soil, fertilizer, and sand. She warns against frost danger, covers with jars, and uses four foot stakes with heavy twine. Pruning removes suckers to favor a single main stem and better fruit.

J. T. Lovett Garth and Ceder Bayou Lynchburg Road

Birth of Connie Ann Lewis in San Jacinto Hospital

Mr and Mrs Leroy Lewis of 311 Schilling announce the birth of daughter Connie Ann on April 6 at San Jacinto Hospital. Grandparents are E L Garrett and E C Lewis of Baytown. Paragraph includes gardening advice from Mrs Lovett on Gulf Coast tomatoes and transplanting practices.

Emil Leskavian Louis William. Moreno I Louis Willam Moreno Rollingwood J. BR. Moreno Baytown Jones. Melenin Valles S.E.P Mexico J. F. Zamora Concepcion M. Vde de Milan San Louis Potost

Country Cub Oaks Garden Club Officer Election

Officers for Country Cub Oaks Garden Club will be elected at 9 20 a m Wednesday meeting in Mrs E C Bell s home 5007 Darlene Co hostess Mrs Leonard Derden A program on flower arranging will be given

Oaks Garden Club E. C. Bell Darlene Leonard Derden

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