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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1952

Page

3

Appearance Course Starts Em Off a AF Military Training

In a wartime setting, women civilians join a structured appearance and uniform course within the Air Force. Trainees, guided by women counselors, undergo weekly sessions on grooming, behavior, and morale. A nurse refused a commission, choosing a clerical role while Joan Walsh seeks singing experience and travel. Commanders offer mother-daughter talks to ease gender role shifts and reassure trainees they need not resemble a cartoon army.

Aifeer Unic Air Force Joan Walsh New York Joan Eddie Fisher

East Harris County Garden Club Plans May Flower Show

Mrs. Jack Furbee chaired a Waekeon luncheon for the East Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs committee chairs. Seats were decorated with blue iris and hibiscus as 18 members were served a luncheon.

Jack Furbee East Harris County J. W. Thurman Cylde Spear F. C. Saxon Lawrenet Charles Williams Marvin Jacobs F. W. Moore F.C. Nance Roh. Davanay A. Miles B. D. Thomas B. B. Rasehke A. M Pelly Burns Davanay

DeZavala PTA Spring Carnival Tonight at School

DeZavala Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a spring carnival at the school starting at 6 PM. A Mexican supper is served, followed by a dance and a second picture show. Movie titled Scetes At School.

DeZavala Parent-Teacher Association

Mrs Bailey elected president of Ladies Auxiliary

Mrs L V Bailey has been elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary of First Station Number 3. New officers include Mrs Rodney L Cole vice president Mrs Roy Hughes secretary and treasurer Mrs A H Linterman chief Mrs Lloyd Townsend assistant chief Mrs L D Huggins drill captain. Outgoing president is Mrs T H Bounds and retiring officers include Mrs Lintelajan L B E Potter and RB L Coleman. Membership lists three Red Cross first aid instructors. The group met Thursday at the Tower.

L. V. Bailey First Station Rodney L. Cole Roy Hughes A. H. Linterman Lloyd ‘Townsend L D. Huggins T. H. Bounds Lintelajan L. BE

Tomato growing lesson at Friendly Acres club meeting

Mrs. Francis McCullough presented a tomato growing lesson at the Friendly Acres Home Demonstration Club meeting. She covered seed and soil care to prevent damp off rot insects mold and to promote vigorous growth. Eleven members, one visitor from Highlands, and one new member attended. two chairs were upholstered for a demonstration and a covered dish luncheon was served at Mrs. B A Dennis's Market Street home.

Francis’ McCullough Friendly Acres B. A. Dennis Market Street W. M. Whitley

Stone family birthday dinner wrapped in travel and bonds

A birthday celebration for Mr Stone featured a large family dinner at Mrs R B Herring’s home in East Homan with seven children and 12 grandchildren plus one great grandchild. The celebrant, using crutches after a torch accident, planned two weeks of vacation with Mrs Tracht visiting Carmel and Monterey. The article also notes the Stone children and mentions Carmel by the Sea and 17 Mile Drive, plus the Jossierands Golden Wedding anniversary in Cedar Bayou Reed with about 40 guests and several siblings living in Texas and California.

Ors Stone eMalae Doris Stone R. B. Herring East Homan H. T. Hecox Willa May Bennett Pansy Mattingly J. M. Stone Herring Doris Stone L. S. Stone Famillies D.A Tracht Trach Spratt Monterey Calif Carmel Carmel-By-The Old Baytown Old Goose Creek Trachts Pacific Ocean Bing Crosby Bob Hope L.E. Josserands Cedar Bayou Reed Claude Thompkiens Cedar Bayou H. Stroup Fort Worth F.C. Josserand Mont Belvieu

Peonies Need Abundant Foliage For Summer Heat

Central Press guidance on peony care stresses leaving at least two lower leaves when cutting blooms, using sharp cuts, and cooling the stalks. It advises timing by bud openness for different peony types, and suggests feeding with wood ashes or potash, sun needs, and spacing away from trees to prevent root competition.

Dean Halliday Central Press

Healthful Home Carrot Growing Tips and Thinning Guidance

Carrots are a key home garden health crop rich in vitamins A B and C with carotin noted for health benefits. For best flavor and growth, feed soil, apply fertilizer before seeding to prevent burning, and thin carefully to avoid twisted roots. Thin first to two inches apart then to four inches, remove stones, and companion plant radishes to ease harvest.

Sick List and Jaycee Ettes Meeting in Baytown

The sick list includes Clara McDonald Channel view, Ronnie Gene Alexander, Edgar J Riley, L Dry, Ruth Hoover, Jerilyn Faye Malone, Donald Thaman, James Franklin, Alfonso Martinez, Dorothy Miller, Rosemary Clarke, James F Melton, and others in Baytown Houston and nearby areas. Jaycee-Ettes announce a talk by interior decorator Randolph Cox Jr. The women meet at 7 20 p.m. in the Community House lounge.

San Jacinto Clara “McDonald Channelview Ronnie Gene Alexander Schilling Wiliams _Adams Baytown Edgar J Riley Ashby L. Dry LaFayette Ruth Hoover Jerilyn Faye Malone Donald Thaman James Franklin Alfonso Martinez Dorothy Miller East Fayle Rosemary Clarke Kentucky James F. Melton Houston Jaycee-Ettes Randolph Cox Jr

Fisher Kelley Engagement Told For May Twenty Fourth

The engagement of Miss Jo Ann Fisher to Robert E Keiley was announced by her parents Mr and Mrs B Fisher of Humble Texas. Kelley is the son of Mrs Robert W Kelley of Park Way Drive. The wedding date is set for May 24. Miss Fisher is a graduate of Robert E Lee and attended Lee College and works for Southwestern Associated Telephone. Kelley recently discharged from the Army after 14 months in Korea and is a Cedar Bayou High School and Baylor University alum.

Ann Fisher Robert E. Keile B .Fisher West Humble Kelley Robert W. Kelley Parkway Miss Fisher Robert E. Lee Lee College Southwestern Associated Telephone Company Kelleys Korea Cedar Bayou High School Baylor University

Pythian Sisters and Jaycee Events Tonight at Local Venues

Calendar notes multiple gatherings across Cedar Bayou and City Hall. Pythian Sisters meet at Aquarius Temple City Hall at 7 38 pm. Bear Facts Club hosts Mrs Sam Cashat in Cedar Bayou at 7 30 pm. Jayceeettes gather in lounge at 7 30 pm. Circle of Greco Methodist Church led by Mrs A J Newman at 2 pm.

Pythien Sisters Eh Bear Facts Club Sam Cashet Hilgore Road A 'Yaycee-ettes Cedar Bayou F. T. Kinnaird Cedar Bayou Road Jaycee-ettes Alfair Kinnaird Sam Cashat Allie. Nunan’ “Circle Greco Methodist Church A. J. Newman West Humble Aquarius Temple City Hall

Ten Commandments Class Devotional Topic

A First Baptist Church Queen Esther class devotional on the Ten Commandments was held at Eunice Williams home at 2104 West Main. Mrs. Williams also led the devotional with prayer by Mrs. Bob Sutton. Plans were made for next Thursday’s annual potluck at Oita Mullins home 115 Wooster. Cake and coffee were served to 13 members and 10 children.

First Baptist Church Eunice Williams West Main

Padgett to Speak at Lee College BSU Meeting

Dr. Padgett a Baytown refinery layman will address the Lee College BSU at 9 p.m. in the choir room. James Carrell, president, directs the meeting with Carolyn Foster assisting. Gene Read will accompany piano as Ray Fletcher Erwin leads a prayer. members to bring a canned food item for a May basket for a needy family.

Lee College KR. Padgett Baytown BSU James Carrell Carolyn Oster Gene Read Ray, Fletcher, Erwin Wooster, Baptist Church

Graduation Exercises Planned At La Porte High

La Porte High School seniors plan graduation in the gym on Wednesday May 28 with Dr Alvini E Donner dean of the University of Houston Graduate School as principal speaker for the commencement. Baccalaureate services are set for Sunday May but details are pending. The senior class trip begins the day after graduation with a five day tour to Eureka Springs Arkansas in the Ozarks.

la Porte Ol. E.posey Sr Alvini E. Donner University of Houston Eureka Springs Ark Heart of the Ozarks

Open House Held For Vision Trom Plain In Arbor

A local Open House celebrated Dr. Smith Ved in Plein area, marking the start of his practice. He is noted as the son of Mrs. D. The Foster home featured sweetpeas and seasonal flowers while guests enjoyed sandwiches cookies cold drinks and coffee.

Smith Plein Arbor

Naomi Class Social at Mrs Morrison's Home

Naomi Class of First Baptist Church met yesterday at Mrs Paul Morrison’s home 2220 CIV Miss Minnie Alize Robertson hosted. After a brief business session the 13 members played games and were served refreshments in a decorated, welcoming setting.

Naomi Baptist Church Paul Morrison Minnié Alize Robertson Hris

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