Automa New Industrial: Revolu t 20s promise jobs and progress
A group hears that automation will soon reshape the economy and remain the only real hope to compete in world markets. The talk warns of inevitable change and potential collective peril if not embraced. Twenty members and one guest, Mrs. W. H. Altman, attend. the club plans a May 12 meeting with Mrs. E. J. Gray. Eggplant is described as native to southern Asia with ancient cultivation.
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W. H. Altman
E. J. Gray
Beater Kay Smelser and Loynita Beaird Honored
Prospective Horace Mann Junior High graduates Beater Kay Smelser and Loynita Beaird were feted at a come-as-you-are breakfast at Loynita Beaird’s home. Guests included Lynn Galloway Kathy Carroll Carrie Short Linda Jones Donna Lilly Sharon Kilgore Darlene Dieh Suzan Todd Gail Gammage Joy Odom Bobbie Porter Sue Barnhill Shirley Tibbets.
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Kay
Lynn Galloway
Kathy Carroll
Carrie Short
Carrie Short, “Linda Jones, Donna Lilly, Sharon Kilgore, Darlene Dieh
Suxan Todd
Gail Gammage
Joy Odom
Bobbie Porter
Sue Barnhill
Shirley Tibbets
Smelser
Thomas
H. Koepke
Beaird
Susan Molaison Honored At Mexican Luncheon On San Jacinto Day
Susan Molaison, a prospective Robert E. Lee graduate, was feted at a San Jacinto Day luncheon hosted by Mrs. George Bedford at 602 Scenic Drive. The home showcased a hand stitched Mexican skirt, piñata, and authentic decor. Guests included Evelyn Spear, Margaret Rodgers, Harriet Johnson, Gail Brady, Carol Satver, Judi Huckabee, Nancy Chandler, Cynthia Holecek, and Kitty Kana.
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Susan. Molaison
Robert EL Lee
San Jacinto
George Bedford
Evelyn Spear
Margaret Rodgers
Harriet Johnson
Gail Brady
Carol Satver
Judi Huckabee
Nancy Chandler
Cynthia Holecek
Kitty Kana
Measuring horses by the hand not inches in old times
A note on horse measuring traditions recalls that early buyers used the width of a man’s hand about four inches as the unit when rulers or yardsticks were scarce. This method persisted among pioneer horse dealers in the absence of standard measuring tools.
Planned landscaping keynote by Foster Garden of the Month
Baytown gardener Laura S. Woods profiles the J. C. Foster home at 10 Timber Lane as East Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs selects it as Garden of the Month. The piece notes azaleas, boxwoods, curved beds, mulching with oak shavings, and a plan drawn on paper. Foster, a welder at Humble Oil, emphasizes two yearly fertilizer feedings and acidifying soil after initial planting to counter alkaline Baytown soil.
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J. CC. Foster
Timber Lane
Fosters
Laura S. Woods
J. C. Foster
Harris County
Baytown
Foster
Aéca- Emile Boullion
Tim- Aan
Fosters Eaedarino Ber Lane
W. W. Woodses
Woodies
Boullions
Wanretan
Pasadena Little Theatre to Present Guys and Dolls Benefit
Pasadena Little Theatre announces a benefit production of Guys and Dolls at Pasadena High School Auditorium on June 19 20 26 and 27. Tryouts Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 PM with additional sessions Tuesday 3 30 to 10 and Wednesday 8 30 to 10. Radial Dance Studio 904 Garner hosts auditions for dancers singers and actors. Dancers urged to attend 2 to 5 PM Sunday. bring records for dancers and singers. Membership of 7 50 per year required if cast. Choral director Eleanor Sherman 1041 Gary and choreographer Mary Ann Ledbetter of the Radial Dance Studio return from Finian's Rainbow and assisted last year.
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Pasadena’ Little Theatre
Guys and Dollis
Damon Runyon
Jo Swerling
Abe Burrows
Frank Loesser
Pasadena High School
Bennie Nipper
Houston
Finian
Radial Dance
Garner
Pasadena
PLT
Eleanor Sherman
Gary
Mary Ann Ledbetter
Radial Dance Studio
Sherman
Rainbow
Redeemer Leaguers Attend Zone Rally
Randy Dorman was elected vice president as 19 Walther League members from Redeemer Lutheran Church attended the Gulf Coast Zone Annual Spring Rally at Peace Lutheran Church in Galena Park. The theme, Give Me that Old Time Religion for Our New Times, featured John Sacha as keynoter and Galena Park High Madrigal Singers provided music. about 300 attended, with sponsors Roberta Meyershoff and Mr and Mrs C D Davison, Mr and Mrs W V Dorman.
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Randy Dorman
Walther League of Redeemer Lutheran Church
Peace Lutheran Church
Galene Park
Keynater
John Sacha
Emanuel Lutheran School
Giddings
Camp Lone Star
la Grange
Madrigal Singers
Galena Park High School
Redeemer League
Roberta Meyerhoff
C. D. Davison
W. V. Dorman
Beta Sigma Phi Seminars Set Tuesday At St. John's
Miss Estelle Smith, life member of Beta Sigma Phi International, will speak at the general session of the Night of Seminars sponsored by Baytown Beta Sigma Phis at 7 30 Tuesday at St John s Methodist Church 50L S Alexander She will discuss the purposes and workings of a sorority city council She is a Houston Preceptor Beta Chapter member and serves as service chairman of the Houston City Council Metabolic Research Fund at the Texas Medical Center She has chaired state conventions and held several offices in her sorority She is secretary to Gulf Oil Corp domestic production and serves on the Girls Town USA board at Whiteface Texas Miss Smith also holds the LSB degree from South Texas College 1957 and was licensed to practice law in Texas the same year
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Estelle Smith
Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority
Baytown
Beta Sigma Phis
St. John's Methodist Church
S. Alexander
Houston
Houston City Council
Metabolic Research Fund
Texas Medical Center
Gulf Oil Corp
Girls ~Town
USA
Whiteface
Tex
Registered Nurses Dinner Meeting Set in Harris County
The Houston area professional nurses society will hold a dinner meeting at the Rebel Inn Tuesday at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Dr. Francine Jenson will discuss Problems of the Elderly. Reservations are required by calling 382-2063 or 82-5353 and must be made by Monday night.
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Harris County
Rebel Inn
Francine
Jenson
Houston
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