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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1955

Page

6

Ardella Grant Donates 1919 Yearbook to Pioneers

Mrs. Ardella Grant donated her 1919 yearbook The Gusher to the Pioneer Students Association. About 75 attended the Tower dining room event, with remarks on Goose Creek’s growth. Former teachers and guests from Dallas and California attended. refreshments were served and committee members listed.

Ardella Grant Pioneer Students Tower Pioneer Grant Goose Creek Grace Monroe J. S. Monroe Elizabeth Martin Virginia Carter

Pallas Athena Club Hears Play Review

Pallas Athena club met Monday at 291 Mayhaw home of Mrs L C Craddock. Mrs W Y Beckman Jr reviewed Vern Snyder's play The Tea House of August Moon. Prises for the night went to Mrs G All and Mrs A F Nine. Twelve members and guest Mrs Harry Mason were served refreshments by the hostess.

Pallas Athena Club L. C. Craddock Mayhaw Wy, L. Beckman Jr Vern Snyder

Pettersons Honored At Housewarming And Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. D. Petterson were honored Sunday with a housewarming at their new home 476 Burnet Drive and celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary. Hostesses included Mrs. Center, Mrs. Vidrine, Mrs. Taaincaster, and others. About 60 guests registered. out-of-town visitors listed from Deer Park and South Houston.

D. Petterson Burnet Drive C. Center Marcus Vidrine Ralph Barrett Jack Brown G. H Lancaster Pettersons Brown Garrett Center Taaincaster J. A. English Deer Park Miv C. BE Medfurrey South Houston Allen Harrison Dickinson

Graduation Parties Highlight Baytown Senior Week

REL students face what party to attend first as Baytown seniors celebrate with events around town. Seven senior girls were honored at an informal graduation dance at the Baytown Community House with a Spring theme and a May pole centerpiece. About 400 guests danced to Don Miller's Baytown orchestra, hosted by families of the honorees. Other gatherings included a luncheon honoring Martha Pylate, a Coke party for Barbara Lowe with a graduation motif centerpiece, and a Sunday tea for Betty Bolla, Carolyn Griffin, and Madlyn Dill. An after play party at Kay Heiman's home featured cast members and gifts for director Mrs Farrar.

Fay Farrar Baytown Sherrill Davis Key Barclay Sarah Adams Joyce Heintschel Jean Bertsch Betty Pennington Pat Smith Don Miller P. Adams G. H. Barclay J.P. Davis A.pennington R.E. Heintsche D. C. Bertsch Betty Bolla Carolyn Griffin Madlyn Dill Woodlawn Elizabeth Hruby Sara Ann Black Carolyn Smith Roy Bolls C.F. Griffinn L. A. Dil Kay Heiman T. C Farrar

Central Baptist WMU outlines future plans at Tuesday meeting

Central Women’s Missionary Society discussed upcoming events at the Tuesday meeting. An association retreat will begin at 9 a.m. May 3 at Clear Lake with Mrs. Carlos Taredeg as guest speaker. A Girls auxiliary focus week is set for May 8 to 14 with a coronation service planned for May 1. Special gifts were presented and the president Mrs Slagle presided as she prepares to leave Central. Fifty six members attended.

Woman's Missionary Society of Central Baptist Church Clear Lake Carlos Taredeg BE. Slagle G. FR. Dickerson J. M. Lilly WMU Fannie Foster Community Mission Henry Ward Irs W. Ke C. R. Cockerha Harold McFarland Virgil Garden En'st- Rent Slagle

Dickersons Host Family Reunion Amid Navy Visit

Frankie Dickerson currently with the U S Navy visited his family at 1620 Willow on a Monday for a reunion and barbecue. He is stationed on the Seventh Fleet in Long Beach California and plans to return to the Far East in May. A luncheon at the Tower restaurant honored Rev War Bracker and his wife before they move to San Antonio with Baytown ministers and many local families in attendance.

Frankie Dickerson Navy L. G. Dickerson Willow Frontier Long Beach Calif Frankie Far East Seventh Fleet Afrs T. Dickerson Kenneth Linda G. R. Dikerson Janet Becky A. C. Taylor Patsy Atlis Willard Dickerson Steven Marshall Dickerson Marsha Ann David Allen McDaniel Carolyn Breda Terry Lynn A. M. Saccoccia Jerry Dielersor Coy Johnson War Bracker St. Paul Leon Matthis John Osteen Isa Love and Afra Clyde Folia Ewing McPhail Paul Stephans

Barbara Lowe Honored at Coke Party

Barbara Lowe was honored at a Coca Cola party Saturday in Cowhos Ro Cle ments. Guests included Carolyn Smith Jean Burlevan Anna Beth Atherton Janien Goolsby Kay Heiman. They wore red and white corsages and a centerpiece with red geraniums. Approximately 50 guests attended.

Barbara Lowe Honorel Bere Htrs W.W. Castleman Maye Shore Drive Ro Clements Carolyn Smith Jean Burlevan Anna Beth Atherton Janien Goolsby Kay Heiman

Kitene Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

A small group of friends gathered Monday night at the Whitehe home to celebrate Mio and Mrs. KK Ritohel's 25th wedding anniversary. Coke and toffee were served, with Mrs. M.S. Jordan and others in attendance. Red roses formed a silver vase centerpiece.

Mio KK. Ritohel Moo. Watts Wilburn H.R. Nils

Miss Millard Is Engaged to Harvey Flynt Jr

Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Millard of 1505 Oak announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra to Harvey William Flynt Jr. Flynt is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Flynt Sr. Sandra is a Robert E. Lee High School graduate and Lee College student. Flynt is a REL graduate, served four years in the air force, and attends Lee College. The couple plan a late summer wedding.

D. D. Millard Oak Sandra Harvey William Flynt Jr Flynt H.W. Flynt Sr Wood Miss Millard Robert BH. Lee High School Lee College Air Force

Jaycee-ette Officer Installation Set For May 23

At the Bay town Jaycede-ettes April meeting in the Community house plans were announced for installing new officers May 23. Dr L W Catlicutt of University of Houston spoke on parent child relations. Annual reports were given by committee chairmen Mrs Bill Snead and Mrs Elgie Dinsmore were named co chairmen of the business survey. Guests included Mrs Gerald Huckaby Mrs Floyd Stasney Mrs W Stephens Mrs C R McNabb Mrs I Leibsun and Mrs Robert Capes.

Bay Town L. W. Catlicutt University of Houston Bill Snead Elgie Dinsmore Gerald Huckaby Floyd Stasney W. ®. Stephens C. R. McNabbb Irs Leibsun Robert Capes

Friendship Club Hosts Two Guests At Meeting

COR Langford and Mrs EB Norris attended a Friendship club meeting at Mrs Rare vex Buescher’s home 1206 Layton drive Thursday morning. Eleven members were present. Prizes in games totaled 42 dollars. Next gathering set for 10 am May 28 at Mrs J E Baker’s home Killgate road with a covered dish luncheon.

Cor Langford Norris Friendship Club Rarevex Buescher Layton Drive N. EH Luker J. E. Baker G. Reimer J. BE. Bater Killgate Road

Taylor Family Feted With Housewarming Event

Mr and Mrs Elmer Taylor and family were feted with a house warming in their new home at 490 Baal Frowers. Hostesses included Mrs B Foren, Mrs Cleve Dickens, and others. About 40 guests attended with flowers, angel food cake and punch served.

Elmer Taylor B. F. Toren Cleve Dickens Rlm. Walker At. Padenl Taylors Hustenses Angel

Calendar of Thursday Community Events and Meetings

Training session for Beownies Land 2 at Camp Reker from 9 am to 2 pm. Intermediate Scouts at Camp Aravna also 9 am to 2 pm. Baytown Junior High Spring Festival and related activities. Founders Day dinner and various club gatherings listed with locations and times. Some lines unreadable due to damage. main events include civic, youth, and fraternal group activities.

Beownies Land Camp Reker Camp Aravna Baytown Reker EK Lee High School Lee College Anditotiisa Ab Vets Houston Yachteit Tapaw Rappa Kappa Exemiar Werenyany Kiwanis Tinmhie TAO Pam Ordar Raven Eastern Star Lodge Pemrerant Pievic Sir Knights Templar Garth and Schifling Chanter MB. McPhail West Murrill Atd Am Tival Tehon

Baytown Students Initiated Into Alpha Muse at SWTSC

Two Baytown students, Carolyn Moody and Mrs. Cathy Pyle Curris, were initiated into Alpha Muse at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos. Moody, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Moody, is a sophomore majoring in elementary education and serves as a student senate class senator, while Curris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Pyle, sings first soprano in the A Capella choir set to tour the Gulf area.

Baytown Alpha Muse Southwest Texas State College San Marcos Carolyn Moody Brownwood Cathy Pyle Curris B. Humble Robert B. Leepe the Carolyn 0. M. Moody SWTSC Currie 3.R Or. W. Pyle Gulf Area

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