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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1954

Page

5

Nancy Gould Honored At Baytown Junior High Dance

Nancy Gould, spring graduate candidate from Baytown junior high, was honored at a formal dance Tuesday night at the Camnowunity house hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bryson Filbert. The ballroom featured red and white decor, a paper mache goslin centerpiece, and about 229 guests were served refreshments. Nancy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gould.

Nancy Gould Baytown Junior High School Camnowunity House Bryson Filbert Nancy Gould

Dior Says A Good Fashion Often Is Own Executioner

Paris designer Christian Dior argues fashion becomes unfashionable when it spreads too widely and copies dilute originality. He discusses his career from the 1930s to 1947, cites Gabrielle Chanel, explains fashion creation, influence, and the wearer’s ultimate say in style.

Gay Pauley New York Christian Dior Paris Dior Gabrielle Chanel G. P. Putnam's Sons Pal Tai Hea Hsiyatt Sys Molyneux

Swimwear Stylist Says Flattering Suits Suit Every Figure

Dorothy Downing of Sea Star demonstrates how bathing suits can flatter various figures through design features. She trains sales staff nationwide, explaining that choices like bloomer cuts, front paneling, corset-like trims, and waist emphasis create illusion of slimness. The collection includes skirts, Pantone prints, and a “Perfectionist” fit with extended back, plus care tips to maintain elasticity and color.

Jean Froneberger Dorothy Downing Sea Star Swim Suite Miss Downing Baytown Sea Star Plant Hollywood Pacific Coast

Lee College leader speaks at Texas BSU conference

Gene Thompson, president of the Lee College Baptist Student Union, served as guest speaker Saturday at the Texas BSU conference held at Latham Spring near Waco.

BSU Gene Thompson Lee College Keaptist Student Union Texas Bsu Latham Springe Wacn

Maranto Levingston Wedding Follows Mexico Trip

After a Mexico wedding trip, Mr and Mrs Joseph C Maranto reside at 3128 Tonios. The couple wed at St Josephs Catholic church with double ring vows by Rev M A Hebert. Bride Betty June Levingston, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Levingston, wore an ivory gown with Chantilly veil. Attendants included Patsy Levingston, sister's maid of honor, and Joe Phil Maranton cousin of the bride. Reception followed at Columbia Hall. The groom is son of Mrs G Crosby and John Maranta of Marshall. Guest speaker Mrs Felix du Tromblay will address Trinity Episcopal church auxiliary meeting at 8 00 a m.

Mexico Joseph C. Maranto St Joseph's Catoolio Church M.A. Hebert Richard Levingston Kansas Betty June Levingston Lugia Maranto Organtat Chantilly Nnl Patsy Tevingston Joe Phil Maranton Marshall D. Bontranf Beatmont Charles Mallini Culveston Columbia Hall Hottae Jeanne Aduiels Mary Ann Mra. Flx du Tromblay Greene Beaven Will Woman's Auxiliary Trinity Episcopal Church Hetase

Frayed Household Fixes For Uneven Irons And Chairs

A historical snippet describes improvised remedies for household tasks. Instructions include adapting a rubber inner tube over an ironing board to secure a cover, and using a damp towel to lighten a cane seat by placing it under a chair then allowing time to dry.

Baytown Teachers Win Honors at Galveston Convention

Baytown schools Lamar Ashbel Smith Anson Jones Burnet and San Jacinto earned awards at the 26th annual I District PTA convention in Galveston. Mrs H Rayner of Galveston was named district president, and Baytown PTA won best subscription drive for the state magazine. Delegates included Mrs W D Whitted Mrs L B Frazier and others with an April 23 executive meeting planned at the Community House.

Baytown Lth Parent-Teacher Association Galveston Lamar Ashbel Smith Anson Jones Burnet San Jacinto H. Rayner Parents R. B. Battarbee Earl F. Mize J. O. Salyers W. D. Whitted L. &. Frazier Harald

Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Helen Braswell

A bridal shower honored Miss Helen Tragwell bride elect of Walter Mabe at host Dorglas Hamil’s home 2107 South Shepherd. Attendants served punch and cake shaped like a Bible with rose decorations. coworkers from Texas Eastern Transmission aided the yeast list.

Helen Tragwell Walter Mabe Dorglas Hamil South Shepherd Leslie Barrow Burnett Johnson Texas Eastern Transmission Corp

Cedar Bayou church circles and clubs calendar brief

Social Calendar lists meetings for Cedar Bayou First Baptist Woman's Missionary Union Trinity Episcopal and Cedar Bayou Methodist circles with timings at 9:30 to 10 am, hosted at church parlors or members' homes. Also notes new washable cushions by Pillow Craft Inc from New York.

New York Pillow Craft, Inc

Baytown Music Study Club Plans Meeting

Baytown Music Study Club to meet at 7 45 Tuesday at the home of Mrs Max Altian 311 11 with piano vocal and violin selections by Mrs W Kilgore and others including To a Water Lily From the Land of the Sky Blue Waters and Toy Soldiers March A Royal Service pagrant at Cedar Bayou First Baptist Church follows with nursery and hot lunch provided.

Cedar Bayou First Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union Baytown Chuth Max’. Altman Marion Woman's Auxiliary Trinity Episcopa Onita Cole Candy Geneva Wilson Coady Briendship Club E. F. Cathri Max Altiian Warren W. I. Kilgore Wit Rover S Williams Arma Fisher S. Bryan Stratton Cadman Thurlow Lieurance David le Shall J. E. Clegg W. J. Killgore Fritz Kreisler J. Hill Cone Union of

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