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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1968

Page

10

Baytown theater to stage The Boy Friend opening August

Enthusiastic Baytown Little Theater youths trade the Frug and Bugaloo for Charleston and Black Bottom with The Boy Friend set to open August 15 at the Lakewood arena theater. David Wilks Mary Gail Williams join Kathy Atterbury Ted Smith and a 28 member jazz age chorus under Jackie Hooper. Bruce Hose choreographs with Grady Harris Jan Lam mers Richard Smalling in lead roles opposite Cindy Kunz Linda Smith Kathy Spengler. Tickets go on sale August 15 at box office call 427 1617. Performances August 15 16 17 22 23 24.

Baytown

Programs Set Next Week At Wooster Baptist

Mars Abe Hiebert told the executive WMU of Wooster Baptist Church to study Spiritual Life Development by Elaine Mathis Aug 43 in the Fellowship Hall starting 9 30 a m Each chapter taught by a different woman Mrs Ralph Gregory will supervise coffee break and salad luncheon There will be nursery supervision by the Young Women’s Association for older children On Aug 5 the three WMU circles meet at Mrs J F Hickerson’s home with Mrs Hiebert teaching Mrs Clyde Wooster in charge of social period A nursery will be at the church Mrs H E Dier directs Christmas in August Aug 20 Gifts for missionaries to distribute at Christmas will be collected by all missionary groups and sent by Aug 26

Mars Abe Hiebert Executive Council of Woman's Missionary Union of Wooster Baptist Church Elaine Mathis Ralph Gregory Young Women's Association WMU J. F. Hickerson Hiebert Clyde Wooster H. E. Dier

Nuptial Weekender Celebrates Miss Davidson Bride Elect

Miss Dianne Elizabeth Davidson and Allan Ray Brumley were honored at a Friday rehearsal dinner in Wyatt's Gander room hosted by Mr and Mrs F R Brumley of San Antonio. Lingerie shower hosted by Mrs Danny Fisher featured yellow and white daisies and a white pom pon corsage for the honoree. A miscellaneous shower was given by Cedar Bayou Church of Christ members at Mrs Norman Crawford’s home with yellow and white corsage for the honoree and her mother Mrs J W Davidson. The wedding is planned for Saturday night.

Dianne Elizabeth Davidson Allan Ray Brumley Wyatt F. R. Brumley San Antonio Danny Fisher Miss Davidson Julia Rice Toy Anderson Sumpter Frazier Cedar Bayou

Baytown Births Include Daughters and a Son

Ann Margaret DeVerter born July 30 in Boston to Dr John DeVerter and wife with Massachusetts General Hospital residency. Susan Lynne Wert born July 31 at Gulf Coast Hospital. weights 7 pounds 4 ounces. Captain Wert serving in Vietnam. Darlene Nance born July 31 in Kingsport, Tennessee. weighs 6 pounds. Trevor Dean Stripling born July 27 at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. weighs 7 pounds 6 ounces. has a brother Daron Lee. Grandparents and great grandparents named for each family.

Absecon, N.Y Joseph C. Wert Clementon, N.F Nance Bill W. Nance Kingsport Tenn Darlene Alvie Nance Batown Milton Tyler Denham Spring Baytown Allen Wright Stripling Jimmie Stripling Trevor Dean San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Daron Lee W. D. Stripling J. H. Lockett G.C. Lockett Dallas

Bride-Elect Kitty Kana Honored at Houston Luncheon

Miss Kitty Kana bride-elect of John B. Amshoff was feted at a Houston luncheon hosted by Mrs. James D. Gibbs with co-hostess Mrs. Avery T. Martin. The event featured a fringed gold cloth buffet, crystal punch service, candles, and Fuji mum corsages for the honoree her mother Mrs. Fred Kana and the groom's mother Mrs. Johnye Amshoff. Hostesses gave china as a gift. twelve guests attended.

Kitty Kana John B. Amshoff James D. Gibbs Houston Avery T. Martin Fred Kana Johnye Amshoff

Names and Guests Highlight Wier Family and Wedding Attendants

Mrs. Michael I. Wier and her son visited her parents in Baytown before returning to Dayton Ohio where Capt Wier serves in the U S Air Force The 21 month old has flown over 11600 miles in his Sog Out of town guests at the Haynes Petty wedding include F Lee Akers E T Pittard Turnball Grandparents J H Wellborn Sue Peggy Alex Martin D C Mr and Mrs Gary P Lees Ann Arbor Mich Clyde A Martin Jr W K Davies Paul Rhoads Ed Pendleton Houston J D Mayo J A McFalls Fort Worth Paul Mayo Wichita Falls Mike King Ballinger

Michael I. Wier R. E. Horne Baytown Dayton Wier U.S. Air Force F. Lee Akers E. T. Pittard Anson

Baptist Church Setting For Brady Fontenot Rites

Miss Sandra Maye Fontenot wed Luther William Brady Jr in double ring ceremonies at Crosby First Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Lloyd C. Fontenot and Mrs. Betty Bodiford, wore a cathedral length empire lace gown with seed pearls. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Brady Sr. of Crosby. The couple will reside in Crosby. Both attended Crosby High School. she works at Citizens National Bank, he at Brady Lumber Co. in Crosby.

Sandra Maye Fontenot Luther William Brady Jr Vatican Larry Faulkner Joanne Tyler Loretta Rubin Connie Butler James V. Henson Lonnie Lindsey Steve Graham Mike Costlow Ed Malchar Donald Ray Jores Susan Cooper Flower Girl Tye O’brien Church Felowship Hall Sandy Marshall Barbara Jasek Diane Anderson Karen Lamb Sherry Cooper New Orleans Crosby Crosby High School Lee College Citizens National Bank Brady Lumber Co

Feast Bird Now Delicious For Year Round Meals

Modern processing turns an annual feast bird into a year round staple. Air tight bags freeze dressed turkeys to preserve freshness. Turkeys now come in large, meat heavy flocks with diverse ready to-eat products from roasted or canned to turkey pizza and TV dinners.

College Station Gwendolyne Clyatt Turkey

Winners Named In Regular Play And Echols Tourney

Women golfers played nine holes Thursday after Echols Tournament trophies and golf balls were awarded. Championship flight least putts went to Alma Morgan with 13, Marge Ramsey won first flight, Bess Trische second flight, Peg Bradley nine-hole flight. Gigi Sloan won Echols Championship. Jo Ann York runner up. Bess Triche championship consolation. Carmel Norton runner-up. Charlotte Henderson first flight with Janie Higginbotham runner-up. The Dot Rosensweig nine hole tourney moved to September with Women’s Club Championship. Jack Shelton trophy to be awarded after playoff Opal Turner vs Malley Bates. Fourth Echols Tournament year.

Alma Morgan Marge Ramsey Bess Trische Peg Bradley Tejas Club Houston Dot Rosensweig Jack Shelton Opal Turner Malley Bates Gigi Sloan Jo Ann York Bess Triche Carmel Norton Charlotte Henderson Janie Higginbotham Martha Jo‘Brien Beith Jo Wright

Shower Honors Bride-Elect Miss Marlene Dickerson

A kitchen shower for bride-elect Miss Marlene Dickerson, hosted at Miss Nancy Savage's home. Co-hostesses included Miss Karen Harvey and others. gifts featured a portable mixer. refreshments on a white table. thirty guests attended. The couple, Steve Morgan and Miss Dickerson, are set to wed August 31 at Memorial Baptist Church.

Marlene Dickerson Steve Morgan Nancy Savage Karen Harvey Nancy Thompson Sharon Shaddix Robin Ball Brenda Casey David Herbert Judy Burnett Vicki Hutchinson Miss Dickerson Mack Dickerson W. R. Smith Memorial Baptist Church

Cleanliness Spray for Glass Surfaces and Appliances

The blue spray cleaner works well on glass to remove grease fingerprints and spatters from toasters waffle irons and ovens leaving surfaces shining clean.

Quantity Buying Canned Goods Saves Money

Buying in quantity saves money as canned goods last long and do not spoil unless a can leaks. If a leak is suspected, discard the can promptly.

Psi Alpha Chapter Reunion Luau at Johnson Home

Psi Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a reunion luau at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Johnson. Guests arrived with name tags in Hawaiian decor. Honored guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Foreman, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baughman, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Swett, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelley. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Philip Jenkins and Mrs. Gwenn Baker. Forty attended.

Psi Alpha Chapter Beta ‘Sigma Phi Jimmy Johnson Lawrence Foreman Bill Lucas Richard Cooke Ralph Baughman Glenn Swett Robert Kelley Philip Jenkins Gwenn Baker

Bride Elect Diana Phillips to Wed Michael Cooper

Diana Phillips, bride elect of Michael Lee Cooper, was honored with a bridal luncheon hosted by Bris Ray L Spear. Orchids from Hawaii decorated the table. a silver gift marked the honoree’s place. Guests included Mrs Cecil Phillips Jr, Cindy Phillips, Debbie Phillips, and grandmothers Mrs M M McNally and Mrs Cecil Phillips Sr. The wedding is set for August 10 at St Joseph’s Catholic Church.

Diana Phillips Michael Lee Cooper Bris Ray L. Spear Hawaii Cecil Phillips Jr Cindy Phillips Debbie Phillips M. Mmcnally Cecil Phillips Sr St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

Wedding Shower Honors Bride Mrs Lyle H Renfro

A wedding shower for Mrs. Lyle H Renfro formerly Miss Jean Meineke was hosted at Mrs Ed Halk home. A ceramic clock centerpiece on a white lace cloth served as a gift display with corsages for the honoree and mothers from hostesses and guests.

Lyle H. Renfro Jean Meineke Ed Halk Hall David Arthur Meineke

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Boyfriend Mary Gail Williams Ted Smith Little Theater Frug Bugaloo Charleston John Elliott Jr John Elliott Sr Terry Troy Elliott Norma Bettis N. Main Wacheea Beta Psi Phi Sigma Alpha Douglas L- Wallace Jr Main Wooster Women’s Gulf Association of Goose Creek Craigmont Garden Club Bayshore Wagon Wheel Knights of Pythias Beauty College W. Texas Care Daron Prince Buddy Prince N. Circle Kimberly Dina W. C. Sanders Laytown J. RK. Prince Highlands J. L. Prince Highands J. T. Barnett C. A. Fortner Karen Henson Reese Luther“William Brady JR Echols JoAnn York Bass Triche Martha O’brien Jo Wright Clint Brandon Enderli Herman H. Enderli Redell A. Enderli Georgs W. Humphrey Michael Ray Luau Mary JO Matysiat Robert Wayne Lannou Hermann Matysiak Wright Gordon C. Lannou Lindberg Robert E. Lee High School Lannouw U.S. Navy San Diego H. J. Roark Artie Mohan Mohan G. G. Griffin Irene Muecke N. Pruett Igshesn Se Aasia RCRA Ser Biamond Merchants OF America Glrrpon's Jewelers Texas Ave All-State
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