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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1954
Page
5
Lamar Parent Teacher Association changes this month’s meeting to Thursday at 2 15 pm in the school auditorium. Fifth grade pupil will present an Easter fashions program from the past 75 years. Mrs KH B Bronson will give a devotional “For Every Child Spiritual and Moral Training.” Executive board meets at 2215 pm in the school.
Horace Mann junior high students Joe Antle Don Lumley and Lewry Wilburn were honored at an outdoor party hosted by their families at 1406 East Texas The event featured green and white decorations mock diplomas and roses with dancing and a scavenger hunt among about 180 guests Easter egg hunt plans were also noted Trinity Episcopal Kindergarten will host a Easter egg hunt Thursday with egg dyeing at 9 a.m.
The annual Easter parade of children's fashions will be staged at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Cedar Bayou auditorium with about 70 youngsters registered. A variety program of songs dances and readings will be performed by several models including Jerry Lewis Sheila Lewis Jerri Wynn Wheaton Patricia Miller Butch Diebel Linda Bishop Sharon Chatham John Richard Bnderli Arnold Garrett Algene Fayle Jo Lynn Love and Pat Plocheck. The event is sponsored by the Cedar Bayou Wesleyan Service guild with third year Cedar Bayou high school homemaking students assisting.
Homemakers can prepare a freezer ready TV Tray with ham or chicken salad sandwich fruit salad or cranberry sauce mixed nuts and a wedge of pie. Foods thaw in under 20 minutes. Add potato chips or pretzels and a beverage before viewing. A tip suggests adding soap to wallpaper paste to reduce cracking.
Traditional Easter ham customs trace back to ancient celebrations with salt water cured hams buried in sand and smoked in spring. The piece notes varied global practices including lamb in some countries and roast pig in Russia and Yugoslavia, plus market varieties of ham and glazing ideas. It also adds a home craft tip for Easter egg garnishes and a cherry sauce recipe, and briefly mentions a church lesson on alcohol and Christian responsibility.
An advice piece promotes using the home freezer to prepare balanced lunches for busy mothers. It outlines making soup cubes, a frozen chicken sandwich, fruit salad molds, and dessert portions to serve daily. A brief birthday note announces Deborah Lynn Huron turning four, with family details.
A Sunday Coke party at Mrs. W. H. Castleman’s 120 Bayshore Drive honored REL seniors Joan Franklin Boobye Pipkin and Mona Leslie. Mothers and friends joined about 80 guests in a spring themed gathering with cokes, snacks, and decorative moss nests.
New York authors Helen M. Avery and Frank W. Nye argue in The Clubwoman's Book that gender separated groups may fade as society advances. They say men and women clubs could merge, reducing sex barriers and expanding feminist movements, reflecting a shift in civic life and organization in the United States.
Final plans announce the wedding of Miss Betty Jo Hull and Thomas E. Kimball at 7 pm Friday at Central Baptist Church. Rev John Osteen will read vows. Miss Lou Byrd is maid of honor, bridesmaids Janet Kimball and Katie Dutson, best man Homer Reeves, ushers Merlin and Ral Pheeters, music by Keith Dutson and Robbie Chandler, reception in church afterward. House party includes Mrs MM Lannon and Cecily ir, plus Miss Patsy Ruth Hull and Connie Marie Hull.
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