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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

Page

4

Woman's Page Kitchen Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Sylvia Wooster

A kitchen shower honoring Miss Sylvia Wooster bride elect Lindsay was hosted last night at the home of Mrs. J. W. Lounsberry with co hosts Mrs. G. R. B. Coker Mrs. Bernard Lounsberry and Mrs. Paul Trounsberry. Green and white decor and Queen Annes lace cloth set a bridal mood as guests enjoyed wedding bell shaped cakes and punch. Twenty one guests attended and the Wooster Lindsay wedding is set for the Wooster Baptist Church.

Sylvia Wooster Liosd Lindsay Airs J. W. Lounsberry G. RB. Coker Bernard Lounsberry Paul Trounsberry Miss Wooster Lindsay Wooster Baptist Church

St Mark's Wesleyan Guild Elects Officers

Miss Janice Manteris was elected president of the Wesleyan Service Guild of St. Mark's Methodist church. Other officers for the coming term are Miss May Gell Pinson vice president Mrs. J. E. Aydeloffe secretary and Mrs. Preston Miller treasurer. Ruth Bunting outgoing president led the meeting with Miss Bunting presenting the devotional on Our Faith. Miss Manteris and Mrs Harry Combs will co chair the guild flower show to be held May 20 at the Baytown Community Hoist.

Janice Manteris Wesleyan Service Guild St. Mark's H.L Levering Miss Pinson Miss Bunting Miss Manteris Harry Combs Guild Baytown Central” Baptist Church E. W. Owens J. c Hollaway J. M. Lilly R. Gullett L. G. Dommert W. C. Hataway A. Broadway J. F. Spangler

Baker-Womack Wedding Planned for Mid-June

Mr. and Mrs. LE. W. Baker of Baytown announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Catherine to Jack Mitchell Womack of Havana Florida. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Womack of Havana. The wedding is planned for mid-June in Stamps Arkansas.

LE. W. Baker Baytown Catherine Jack Mitchell Womack Havana Florida Arthur Womack Stamps Arkansas

Bridal Shower for Connie Bergeron In Baytown

A bridal shower in Baytown honored Miss Connie Bergeron bride elect of Al Bordelon. Hostesses and guests gathered in pastel green and yellow with daisies and candles, music by Anne Marie Fortney, and 60 guests registering at the bride’s book. Easter lilies decorated the room as coffee service marked a 25th wedding anniversary for a hostess.

Connie Bergeron Bergeron al Bordelon Baytown Eutha Carpenter Wanda Cox Kathryn Barlow Doris Hvynter Ben T Heast Lee Bishop W. J. Gibbs BR. B. Bergeron Joe Boudloche Anne Marie Fortney

Coronation Services For Wooster Baptist Youths

Wooster Baptist church hosted coronation services for the Girls Auxiliaries and the Royal Ambassadors. Ann Matthews and Karen Jones were crowned Queen and ambassadors, with Marilyn Padgett performing a solo. Others recognized include Maidens Barbara Richardson Patsy Burns Michele Richardson Travita De Heres Argentina De Hoyas. Ladies in waiting Florence Burch Bethy Lindsey Annette Dior Nottie Padgett Helen Joyce Bowers Naomi Sasse. Princesses Betty Jean Burch Sandra Abshier Carolyn Booth Gay Gickerson. Pages Jerry Allen Donald Morris Albert Elliot Bruce Matthews Bill Sarver George Sarver Ronnie Calloway Floyd Lancaster and Barty Lancaster.

Ann Matthews Karen Jones James Jackson Marilyn Padgett Sunbeam Band Barbara Richardson Patsy Burns Michele Richardson Travita de Heres Argentina de Hoyas Florence Burch Bethy Lindsey Annette Dier Nottie Padgett Helen Joyce Bowers Naomi Sasse Betty Jean Burch Sandra Abshier Carolyn Booth Gay Gickerson Pages Jerry Allen Donald Morris Albert Elliot Bruce Matthews Might Bill Sarver George Sarver Ronnie Calloway Floyd Barty Lancaster

Local Notices Digest Highlights Family, Health and Births

Mrs Evelyn Morgan recuperating after surgery at St Josephs Hospital Houston and expected home this weekend per family. Mrs C Whitley and Mrs C D Moneyhon visit Monroe Louisiana. Mrs LB Hanson in Lillie Duke Hospital receiving treatment. Store Stop Jr and Mrs Bill Massey announce birth of son Danny Curtis at 2 01 am April 27 in San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Grandparents R D Massey Wheeler Texas and Mr and Mrs B H Berry Bartow.

Evelyn Morgan East Avon St Joseph's Hospital Houston Bill Massey Cypress Danny Curtis San Jacinto Memorial Hospital R. D. Massey Wheeler Texas B. H. Berry Pearl, Bartowt

Texas Jamboree Scheduled For Saturday Night

The Ashbel-Smith PTA hosts the Texas Jamboree at 5 30 pm with Western songs, free entertainment, and meals starting at 5 30 pm. Baytown residents invited to attend as the Chuck wagon gang serves spaghetti and wag snacks. Western attire urged with blue jeans and spurs.

Parent-Teacher Association Ashbel-Smith School Baytown Ashbel-Smith

Engagement Is Announced for Irene McGraw and Tommy Rochelle

The engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Irene McGraw to Tommy Rochelle are announced by her mother Mrs S E French of Baytown. The groom is the son of Mrs Loretta Taylor of Baytown. A wedding date is set for late June.

Irene McGraw Tommy Rochelle S. E. French Baytown Loretta Taylor

May Fellowship Luncheon Planned by Baytown Women

The Baytown Area Council of Church Women will hold its annual May Fellowship lunch on May 4 at noon at Grace Methodist Church with "Our Daily Bread" as the program theme. Mrs. C. W. Farr chairs the program committee, aided by Mrs. Royce Matthews and Mrs. Herbert S. Frazier. Reservations by May 3. tickets are one dollar each.

Baytown Area Council of Church Women Grace Methodist Church C. W. Farr Grace Methodist Royce Matthews First Presbyterian Church Herbert S. Frazier First Christian Church Irs Steele McDonald

Houston Speaker for Associated Women Meet

Mrs Penrose Hirst of Houston will speak at a special May 4 gathering of the Associated Women of Trinity W Episcopal church at 7 30 pm in the Parish House. Daughter of Bishop Clinton Quinn and wife of St Timothy s rector she leads in diocese youth work. An executive meeting follows at 10 am Tuesday in the Guild Room. President J A Snyder requests all executive board members attend.

Penrose Hirst Houston Associated Women Trinity W Episcopal Church Clinton & Quinn St. Timothy's Church Guaid J. A. Snyder

Priscilla Club Meets at Mrs Black Home in May 3 Hostess Later

Mrs Alfred Willig attended a Priscilla Club gathering at 409 West Gulf on Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mrs W R Black. Varied sweet peas decor adorned the rooms while members worked on needlework and chatted. refreshments were served.

Alfred Willig Priscilla Club W. R. Black West Gulf PL WY. Alexander Henry Cathriner R. H. Cavanay Mary Gaillard Jeff Harbour

Wedding plans announced for Nina Mae Lee and Bill McBride

Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Lee of Channelview announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Nina Mae Lee to Bill McBride, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Belcher of Highlands. The wedding is planned for early July.

Sidney Lee Channelview Nina Mae Lee Bill McBride Marvin Belcher Highlands

Clown Town Hosts Clown Themed Fifth Birthday Party

Butch Diebel's fifth birthday party is described as a circus theme held at his home by his mother Mrs. Glenella Diebel. Fifty five guests attended with everyone dressed as clowns. Toys and candy favors, pin the tie on the clown game, and a three ring circus cake display highlighted the celebration with pink, green, yellow and blue decorations and pink soda water.

Butch” Diebel Glenella Diebel

Eastern Star Past Matrons Hold Florida Movie Night

Members of Goose Creek Chapter 798 Past Matrons Club met at Mrs. Theo Wilburn’s home for a brief business session led by Mrs. Omega Huddle in the president’s absence. A Florida trip movie was shown, followed by canasta, with refreshments served to a list of members. Co-hostesses for May 18 are Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Hinton. Also note gardening tip on lifting and dividing phlox delphinium and similar plants to delay blooming.

Goose Creek Order of the Eastern Star Theo Wilburn East Texas L. D. Wilburn Omega Huddle Florida Preston Miller Carl Bush Rhea Kelsrey Fairy Currie Mark Eakin W. C. Millican F. L. Robbins Jettie Hinton Robert L. Carter A. & Coker G. A. Lolie Miller Mrs. Hinton

Baytown Hub Club Attends Houston Conference

Four Baytown Hub Club members joined the District Hub Clubs Spring conference in Houston at Weldons Cafeteria. The all day event featured speakers Dr. Roy Crouch University of Houston Marguerite Johnson Houston Post columnist and Mrs Clinton Quinn. President B L Wilder presented the club report. Other locals included W P Barrett W B Horton and Flog Nance.

Baytown Hub Club District Hub Clubs Houston Weldon Roy Crouch University of Houston Marguerite Johnson Houston Post Clinton 5. Quinn B. L. Wilder Baytown Club W. P. Barrett W. B. Horton Mr. Flog

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