Star Beauty Contest Stage Tonight In Baytown Area
Local pageant invites stars from Baytown La Porte Anahuac Rosenberg Sugarland and nearby towns to a 9 pm stage show. Selections narrow to seven finalists for tomorrow’s event with Light Crist Doughboys performing one set and two shows. Beaumont May 14 state entry winner earns travel to New York for a screen test and escort.
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Gene
Conay
Baytown
la Porte
Ananuac
Rosenburg
Beaumont
Ty Sheridan
20Th Century
Dallas
Robert Hammitt
Texas
Star of Tomorrow
Brunson Theatre
Anahuac
Channelview
Sugarland
Rosenberg
Richmond
Hollywood
Engagements Told Wedding Bells In Tune For June
Today four Baytown engagements were announced by parents of brides to be. Only one couple has set a wedding date for June. Two couples chose May, with many weddings scheduled for the traditional May period, suggesting a busy wedding season ahead.
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Baytown
Jyne
May
Atlanta Girl W B Macke To Wed Engagement Announcement
From Atlanta Georgia comes the engagement of Vesta Frances Mayo to Wi Barber Mavin. Vesta is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Mayo and has school ties to West Fulton High School and the Atlanta division of the University of Georgia. Mavin is son of Mr and Mrs John Henry Macke and a Schreiner Institute graduate who attended the University of Texas at Austin and serves as a yeoman in the US Navy. Wedding date to be announced.
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Atlanta
Frank Mayo
Vesta Frances Mayo
Barber Mavin
John Henry Macke
North Ashbel
Waest Fulton
Georgia
University of Georgia
Maelke
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
McNeill Reeves Engagement Announced in 1920s Texas Town
Miss Sue McNeill and Quinton Reeves announce their engagement to their families, with Reeves’ mother listed as Mrs. Curtis Reeves of Old River. The couple plans a May wedding at the bride’s home, with Rev. E R Burns officiating. Miss McNeill is a Cedar Bayou High School senior, while Reeves is a Barbers Hill graduate employed by Brown and Root Tank Division in Houston.
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Sue McNeill
Quinton Reeves
A. R. McNeill
Kilgore
Reeves
Curtis Reeves
Old River
E.R. Burns
Miss McNeill
Cedar Bayou High School
Barbers Will
Brown and Root Tank Division
Houston
McAlpin Rhodes Vows Near Miss
The engagement of McAlpin Rhodes was announced by Mr. and Mrs. C. Z. McAlpin of Sterling. Rhodes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ogden of Woodville. Both are graduates and students at Sam Houston State, with June wedding planned.
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Miss. Sails McAlpin
Aaron Alien Rhodes
C. Z. McAlpin
West, Sterling
Rhodes
Dick Ogden
Woodville
Robert BE. Lee
Woodville High School
Sam Houston
Jordan Hoffpauir Betrothal Planned in Channelview
Miss Lometa Jordan and Howard Hoffpauir announce their betrothal by parents Mr and Mrs E W Jordan of Channelview. The wedding is planned for 3 p m Sunday at the Hoffpauir home 991 West Mein with Thelma McNulty and How ard Holloway as attendants. Jordan attended Channelview Schools Hoffpauir attended Robert E Lee and works for Columbia Well Service. Friends of the couple are invited through the press.
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Lometa Jordan
Howard Hoffpauir
E. W. Jordan
Channelview
Jordan
Hoffpauir
E. Hoffpauir
West Mein
Thelma McNulty
Ard Holloway
Miss Jordan
Hoffpaui
Robert E. Lee
Columbia Well Service
Calendar of Women’s Club Meetings in Beulah Area
Wednesday events list Circle of Grace Methodist Church 7 39 pm Community House 9 30 am Lakewood Garden Club 211 Hackberry 9 am Priscilla Club 301 East Pearce 2 30 pm Willing Workers Cedar Bayou Methodist 1601 Beaumont 9 30 am Readable, compact calendar noting meeting times and hosts.
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Beulah Seai
Grace Methodist Church
Lakewood Garden Club
R. M. Jennings
Hackberry
Priscilla Club
Royce Matthews
East Pearce
Willing Workers Circle
Cedar Bayou Methodist
E. C. Orn
Beaumont
Friendly Acres Club Tea Marks Home Demonstration Week
Friendly Acres Home Demonstration Club of Baytown hosts a tea on Thursday at Mrs Spencer’s North Main home from 2 to 4.30 p.m. A radio program follows at 3.15 p.m. on KRCT hosted by Mrs J H Slone and Mrs Thursday, with E F Bird and B A Dennis. Members may invite two guests and Highlands and Mont Belvieu clubs are invited.
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Friendly Acres Home Demonstration Club
Baytown
Spencer
North Main
KRCT
J.H. Slone
E. F. Bird
B. A. Dennis
Highlands
Mont Belvieu
Installation Of YWA Officers At Central Baptist
Mrs. Fletcher Erwin of Wooster Baptist Church led the installation and initiation service for the Young Woman's Auxiliary at Central Baptist Church. Officers installed were Shirley Trehalek president Marlene Dommert vice president Niwassa Box secretary Patsy Trehalek treasurer Sandra Millard program chairman. Initiation of new members included Ni wWassa Box Carolyn Foster Betty Jo Hull Patsy Trehalek Shirley Trehalek and Ginger Lehr. Twenty nine guests signed the guestbook, fourteen being YWA members. Special guests were the members' mothers. Counselors were Martha Lilly and Sue Jones. Fellowship followed with punch and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Erwin
Wooster Baptist Church
Young Woman's Auxiliary
Central Baptist Church
Shirley Trehalek
Marlene Dommert
Niwassa Box
Patsy Trehpliex
Sandra Millard
G. R. Dickerson
Charlotte Ellis
NiwWassa Box
Carolyn Foster
Betty Jo Hull
Patsy Trehalek
Ginger Lehr
YWA
Martha Lilly
Sue Jones
DeMolays Plan Chicken Banquet For Saturday
The DeMolay high school seniors banquet is set for Saturday at the Robert E Lee Cafeteria. Awards will be handed out for outstanding DeMolay work. Baytown DeMolays are urged to invite parents and friends to the barbecue banquet with tickets at 1.50 for all except DeMolays.
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Robert E. Lee
Baytown
T. E. Laughlin
Afair
Frank Rogers
R. H. Weaver
J. T. Swint Iz
Pythian Sisters Fill Vacancies at Aquarius Temple
Aquarius Temple No. 136 elected officers to fill vacancies and appointed members to standing committees at a regular meeting last night. Beulah Jackson advanced to pianist, Thelma Evans elected guard, Mary Terry named protector, Myra Johnson named to telephone contact committee, Jona Tipton and Ruby Boyles to courtesy committee, Ellis named to Grand Temple committee for McAllister Prize in May.
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Pythian Sisters
Aquarius Temple No. 136
Roselle Myers
Beulah Jackson
Thelma Evans
Mary Terry
Protector
Eunice Hill
Myra Johnson
Commit
Guita. Bilis
Jona Tipton
Ruby Boyles
Myers
Ellis
Frances Beelmear
McAllister
Grand Temple
Graduation Party Fetes Betty Hart
A Cedar Bayou High School senior Betty Hart was feted Sunday afternoon at Mrs. John McClintock’s Lakewood home. Yellow blue iris and seasonal flowers decorated the rooms with refreshments of cream puffs cheese dips and candy. The guest list included Mrs J J Bart and many friends.
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Betty Hart
Cedar Bayou High School
John McClintock
Lakewood
J. J. Bart
Alisses Jewitt Smith
Frances Martin
Barbara Fisher
Vicky Isaacks
Housewarming for the J. M. Haggards in Cleveland
Mr. and Mrs J M Haggard hosted a housewarming at their new home 15 Best Cleveland on Sunday. Seasonal flowers decorated the rooms and a cutwork cloth covered the dining table. Guests were greeted by Mrs R E Bell and Mrs Val Crathirds, with Mrs Cecil Wilburn and Mrs R H Denavey serving at the crystal punch. About 100 guests registered for the event along with several hosts including Mrs B A Stewart and Mrs R E Ferrell.
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J.M. ‘Haggard
Cleveland
R. E. Bell
Val ‘Crathirds
Cecil Wilburn
R. H. Denavey
B. A. Stewart
R. E. Ferrell
R. V. Pilgrim
Joe Cates
Bert Allman
Four generations gather for Johnson family dinner in Bay Town
A large Johnson family reunion unfolds at the EB. A. Johnson home 601 East Mord in Bay Town with J W Johnson of Witchita Falls, W G Johnson of New York, and many relatives from Port Arthur, Houston, South Houston, and Galveston attending. Other events include a German home gathering in South Houston and Cotton Pageant festivities with Joyce Woods, Alton Enloe, and Bay Town locals enjoying music and pageantry.
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Johnson
EB. A. Johnson
East Mord
Mr. Johnson
J. W. Johnson
Witchita Falls
W. G. Johnson
New York
D. L. Stewart
Dub
Susan
Port Arthur
Prank Bryant
Houston
G. Johnson
Deborsh
Bay
Town
Bert Godkin
Richie
J. M. Gorman
South Houston
J. B. Tyree
Jimmy
Hinda Groner
Gonzales
Joyce Woods
Baytown
College Station
Agronomy Club
Alton Enloe
Ytiss Woods
A. M. Woods
Bill’ Turner
Aggieland Orchestra
Turner
G. RB. Bloodgood
Des Moines
Iowa
Floyd Reece
Cecelia Bloodgood
History Club
Austin
John T. Wilson JR
Valley
Mexico
Pat Royle
Don and
Jerry
Ray M. Rushing
Andy Bargainer
KR. H. Fulkerson
J. W. Smith
Carl Young
Oscar Young
Ruyle
Decorator Addresses Jayceeette Meeting In Houston Lounge
Randolph Cox, Houston interior decorator, spoke to the Jayceeettes at their regular membership meeting in the Community House lounge. He discussed home decorating, color plans, furniture periods, fabrics, mixing woods and furniture styles.
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Randolph Cox
Houston
Jayceeettes
Cox
George Felkner
Gonzalez
Herschel Scott
Ed Clark
W. W. Kirkpatrick
Free sample of International Silver Polish offered
In Texas, Jacobs department store owner announces a free sample of International Silver Polish to the first fifty visitors on Wednesday. The polish is praised as restoring a brilliant, new-like finish to silverware and is recommended by silverware merchants.
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Jacobs
Texas
MM Jacobs
Pilots Return From Lufkin District Convention
Thirteen Bay Town Pilot Club members returned from a district convention in Lufkin last week. Mrs Edna Gray was appointed district chairman of legislation for the coming year and served as the legislation committee chair. Mrs Lucile Puderbaugh acted as parliamentarian. Judy Bishop of Corpus Christi was elected district governor for 1952 53. Next year’s convention will be in San Antonio. Four of every five automobiles produced in Britain are exported overseas.
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Baytown
San Antonio
Lamer School May Fete Promises Colorful Extravaganza
Lamar school prepares a May Day show with about 320 students on the front campus at 5 p.m. Thursday. Miss Jesselynn Pirkle and Mrs. G. L. Keene lead the event with extensive committee support from numerous mothers and teachers including Mrs. Elmer Gregory, Mrs. T. T. Braswell, Mrs. Elbert Keefer, and others. Principal L. M. Loy serves as chief consultant.
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Lamar
Royal Court
Jesselynn Pirkle
G. L. Keene
Elmer Gregory
T.T. Braswell
Elbert Keefer
Gene Walden
Lamar Oltman
Elizabeth Potter
James Clements
Willie Terry
Mollie Stasney
Eugenia Lee
Eva Bradberry
Willie Cobb
Carl Moore
H. M. Stephenson
Silas G. Moore
A. J. Claytor
H. V. Plagens
G- D. Wallace
M.D. Bailey
Zack Mills
J.S. Mann
R. J. Young
Rufus Honeycutt
Girl Scout Training Session Tomorrow
A badge work training session for fifth grade Girl Scout leaders will be held tomorrow from 8 AM to 12 PM in the Girl Scout conference room. Miss Aran na Watson, area elder director, announced the session and said fourth grade fly up leaders may attend.
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Aranna Watson
Eld
Miss Watson
South Texas
Conroe
T. E. Cole
A. B. Casey
H. A Slaughter
Mabel Jones
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