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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

3

Wedding announcements for Miss JaVerne Gardner and LeRoy Wells

Miss JaVerne Gardner and LeRoy Wells plan a 1 30 PM Friday ceremony at Stewart Heights Baptist Church with Rev. G F Awit reading vows. Milligan, sister of the bride, is matron of honor. LeRoy Wells is best man. ushers include Ralph Wells and Walter Wells. Louise Hines is pianist. Pete Keith is soloist. House party includes Leis Mason, Carol Simmons, and Maxine Colmet. Gardner is of Baytown and Wells of Broaddus, Texas. An invitational press notice invites extended congratulations.

JaVerne Gardner Peel Wells Stewart Heights Baptist Church G. TF Parker Milligan Spide LeRoy Wells Ralph Wells Walter Louise Hines Pete Keith Williss Leis Mason Carol Simmons Maxine Colmet Taebride W W. Gardner Baytawn Wells L Relis Broaddus Texas

Hooper Mulkey Wedding Date Announced

Miss Marion Edna Hooper and Deroy Mulkey plan to wed on September 30 at Cedar Bayou Baptist Church. Hooper is from Bay, Iowa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Hooper, while Mulkey is of Baytown, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Mulkey, and Mrs. D. M. Penney of CedarBerou.

Marion Edna Hooper Deroy Mulkey Cedar Bayouadist Hooper Myr M. Hooper Bay,Iowa G. S Mulkey Baytown D. M. Penney Cedar Berou

Blue Bonnet Club Begins Projects at St Mark's lawn

Mrs Eleb Thaman presided in Mrs Jack Baker’s absence at the Blue Bonnet Garden Club meeting on the St Mark's Methodist Church lawn. A paper titled Culture and Control of Enemies of Chrysanthemums was presented. Members discussed the county fair fall flower show and winter arrangement materials. Two library books were purchased: Flower Arrangements and Garden Encyclopedia.

Eleb Thaman Jack Baker Blue Bonnet Garden Clint St Mark's M. S. Harmer Severn

Pilot Club Meeting At Swilley Home

Mrs. WLEB Swilley hosted the Pilot Club for a regular gathering. Mrs. Holly McLemore led the business session as the club voted to appoint five members for the Quiz Down program with the Business and Professional Women's Club. A salad plate and cherry pie were served to 14 members. next meeting set for August 15 at 1905 Wright in the McLemore home.

Holly McLemore Business and Professionl Women’s Club McLemore Wright

Special Attention Will Develop Larger, Lovelier Rose Blossoms

Rose lovers should follow simple rose cutting rules from the All-America Rose Selections committee. Keep at least two well developed leaves between cut and main cane and cut about two quarters inch above the leaf. Remove spent flowers to nourish remaining buds and disbud hybrid teas to boost main stem blooms for exhibition.

Dean Halliday Central Press

Highlands News Personalities and Club Meeting Note

Widespread out of town visitors with local hosts. Forty-two Club to meet at 7 30 pm at the Houstonian Visitors include Harold Schradal Oskins from Lolita and Mrs Ben H Jones plus Edwina Reddick and Carolyn Busch who will share a room at Texas University Students Terry King and Crystal King return from ROTC and NROTC programs in Pensacola and Norfolk Aggie Frank Sheffield comes home after six weeks ROTC camp in Oklahoma plus a Russian truck story notes Soviet metals shortfall

X. ME A Schradl Harold Oskins Russell Taud J. Butaud Pearl Highlands Will Terry Hing Terry D. King Pensacola Florida Norfolk Virginia Texas University Terry Baytown Johnnie Carais el Paso King Csrstal Aggie Frank Sheffield E. A. Sheffield West Adour Fort Sil Oklahoma Sheffield Texas A and M College

Negro Leader Speaks At Wooster Circle

The Wooster Circle of St. Mark's Methodist Church met at Mrs. C. J. Blanton's home for the third chapter of Women of Scripture. Mother Maude Curtis discussed interracial problems and boxes of clothing and food were collected for distribution. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Lt. M. Henderson at 105 Barnes. More than half of the nation's mushroom supply comes from Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania.

Wooster St. Mark's Methodist Church C. J. Blanton E. J. Offer Maude Curtis Texas Globe Ro Read Mirs M. Henderson Barnes D. M. Waltman

WSS to Continue Study of Japan by Circles

The Day Circle and the Night Circle of WSCS meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church with Mrs. C. H. McWorther continuing the study on Japan Begins Again and a Japan film. Joint meetings proceed through August. CHURCH GROUP PLANS BOX LUNCH AUCTION. The Woman's Missionary Society of Pelly First Congregational Methodist Church sponsors a 7:30 p.m. box supper and auction Friday at Horase Bann Junior High School Auditorium.

WSS Japan WSCS Methodist Church C. H. McWorther Woman's Missionary Society of the

Hadacol praise from Louisiana girl promotes relief claims

A Louisiana woman from Ville Platte extols Hadacol, claiming it restored her health and appetite after months of colds and fatigue. The ad cites gains in weight, restored nerves, and improved digestion, urging readers to buy the genuine Hadacol with promised vitamin and mineral benefits.

Betty’ Jo Prejean East Pine St Ville Platte Miss Prejean Systan Adacol

Horticulturist Speaks At Morrell Garden Club

Thomas Bell Foster, Cornell graduate horticulturist, spoke to the Morrell Park Garden Club at the Murphy home. He discussed landscape gardening and tropical towers and perennials. Refreshments followed with several guests listed among attendees.

Thomas Bell Foster Cornell University Morrell Park Garden Club H. L. Murphy Fostalk W. G. Moore M. W. Shaneck Adrianne Murphy Loyd Adams Vermillion Dainois Homer Martin Réror Holinois QO. H. Ficklin Jee Lee L. C. Mitchell A. A. Bankston

Ecumenical Church WSCS Study Topic Overview

Cedar Bayou Methodist Church WSCS met with 26 members and one visitor, Mrs. Wryatte Buseb. President Mrs. Alice Parker led the business session, with opening prayer by Mrs. Lois Hayes. Previous study on "We The People of The Ecumenical Church" was led by Mrs. D Elva Dunks, Mrs. Fay Mills, and Mrs. Edne Williams.

WSCS Cedar Bayou

Bride Receives Bridal Shower At Woostec Church

Mrs. Sam Pryor formerly Miss Katherine Greene of Neches was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower at Woostec Baptist Church Educational Building. Hostesses included Mrs. Wolfe Allen Tate Williams Kinghorn Mortie Thomas Lacy and Welingford Sasse and Dunaway. A pink and green color scheme featured coral vine and fern centerpieces. Miss Barbara Richards read The Happy Home. Miss Mary Lou Williams registered 35 guests. An adjuster for Hartford Insurance will be in Baytown tomorrow to process claims from spraying of the elevated water towers by Mississippi Valley Tank Company. Arnett and Company offices at 8 North Gaillard host the claims process at 9 am. he urged brief discussions for just claims.

Sam Pryor Katherine Greene Neches Woostec Baptist Church R.A. Wolfe J. V. Allen E. B. Tate E. Williams John Kinghorn Mortie Thomas A. J. Lacy A. M. Welingford Brooks Sasse Hartford Insurance Company Baytown Mississippi Valley Tank Company Arnett and Company North Gaillard David Arnett Nere

Baytown B P W Club Accepts Eight Members

Mrs. Zenobia Booth presided the Baytown Business and Professional Women's Club meeting. Eight men members were voted on and accepted during the business session. Names to be announced later. Social hour run by the courtesy committee with Miss Marie Moers as chair. Refreshments served to 20 members.

Zenobia Booth Baytown

Texas Receives Over 300000 From Polio Foundation

Texas has received more than 310 thousand dollars this year from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. A spokesman reported that Texas chapters have drawn 310,531.17, above last year’s 287,593. Equipment shipped into Texas through July 22 includes 55 iron lungs 39 motor packs 46 cribs and 45 beds for about 1200 new patients. The Gosl Inn at Baytown will be closed during August per director Mrs. Guy Hensley. An analysis notes an average 550 dollar yearly cost to employers from employee absenteeism due to alcoholism.

Austin Mupi Texas National Foundation Ralth E. Frede Frede

Bomb crashes into yard during wartime porch talk

Rudolph Goerke and Miss Goerke were sitting on their porch discussing the war yesterday when a bomb crashed through a tree about 25 feet away. The blast, apparently from a Naval training plane, contained only a small charge. They were not hurt. the explosion created noise, smoke, and a hole in the yard.

Rudolph Goerke Goeerke

Earthman Funeral Home Ambulance Driver Denial

Earthman Funeral Home denies its new ambulance driver, James Morris Black Jr., was behind a rumored fleet of siren-wailing ambulances roaming near the hospital. Back, a town figure, says the driver recently arrived and could not have left Lillie-Duke hospital, casting doubt on the stories. James Morris Black Jr. was born weighing seven pounds eleven ounces, at 9 am Tuesday. His father works as assistant manager of Barthman’s.

Morris Earthman Funeral Lillie-Duke Hospital James Morris Black, Jr Barthman’s

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