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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1951

Page

5

Woman's Page Highlights Local Jaycees Event

Jaycees prepare for second anniversary celebration with a charitable activities planned for tomorrow. The club will host a showcase at the Shack movie night, honoring members and featuring the Jaycee mascot. Also noted are wedding plans for Joy LaRue of uffmat and Martin, along with other society updates.

Martin Joy LaRue Uffmat Christ Univeris Bruart Loeffler Ison Bayrer Watkins Corpus

Back Home After North West Trip With Friends

Persons described as Mrs. O M Moody and Carolyn and Mrs J D x along with grandson Johnny return home after a vacation in Northwest Mexico and Colorado. They visited San Antonio Albuquerque and friends, fished and rode horses in Grande National Forest, then traveled via Carlsbad and California. The group stayed with the Ferrells and Swits in Monterrey and attended dancing events. A local program lists floor show acts with Helen Bradberry directing a 9:30 pm start, performances by Rosmary and Ewell Clark, George Coboe, Patsy Cater, Willis Hpsley, and Mrs Stan Norton, followed by a portable radio prize for top Quack Shack ticket sellers. The club remains open to midnight with renewed card deadlines.

O. M. Moody Carolyn J.D. x Johnny Texice Mexico San Anang Helen Bradberry Rosmary Ewell Clark George Coboe Patsy Cater Willis Hkpsley Stan Norton Bill Broyles Jaycee Quack Shack Walter Lehdt

Every Teacher Should Visit NEA Headquarters

A tour of the National Education Association headquarters in Washington is essential for teachers. The NEA, founded long ago, now operates five commissions and 18 departments from its expanded offices. The Hotel Martinique was purchased to provide space, with rooms offered to members at a 15 percent discount.

Edethe Musick National Education Association Washington NEA Martinique Corma Mowry Immed World Organization of the Wiliam F. Hus

Designer Tosses Away Conventionality New Blouses Are Distinctive

Dallas designer Thelma Gay leads a blouse revolution for working girls with bright original tops replacing traditional collars. Her Gay Originals line features lightweight cotton fabrics, bold colors, varied collars, and easy care designs suited to career and college women.

Pat Johnstone Dallas Southwest Gay's Originals Thelma Gay Gay

Evolution of women's dress sizing and undergarments over time

The article traces changes in women’s clothing fit from prewar to World War II, noting earlier limits to ready to wear and hand tailoring, the impact of WWI and WWII on fabric and silhouettes, and the expansion of sizes driven by uniform manufacturing and broader body types. It highlights the shift from silk to more practical fabrics and the rise of varied misses and plus sizes to accommodate tall, wide, heavy, and undersized figures.

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Carolyn Pattillo Feted At Birthday Party

Mrs. Sim T. Pattillo yesterday honored her daughter Carolyn at a birthday party. Guests included Danny Weddell, Michael Wedsky, Sheila Arnold, Diana Showers, Linda Graham, and Charles Riggs. The event was held at 2415 Kennue and featured refreshments of pastel cake and ice cream with assistance from several hosts.

Sim T. Pattillo Carolyn Pattillo A T. Waddell V. E. Waddell Pearl Bord Danny Weddell Eschael Wedsky Rseiia Arnold Diana Showers Linda Graham Charles Riggs

Latin Love Dress From 1951 52 Collection

The article describes a black lace and taffeta cocktail dress belted in patent leather worn over a full white taffeta slip and crinoline. It features a separate blouse with a small white taffeta collar linked with Stanes, pockets with long tassels on either side of the skirt.

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Mrs Welch Hosts 84 Club Members At Home

Mrs W A Welsh hosted the 84 Club at her home 404 Scarlet yesterday with zinnias as decor. Prizes in 42 went to Mrs X B Brown and Mrs M W Shaneck. ice cream and cookies served. Next meeting August 23 at Mrs H B Waldrop 220 North Market Street. Secretary Brennan announced 51 crop peanuts at 230.56 per ton, 88 percent of parity, up 14.56 from last year.

W. A. Welsh Scarlet X. B. Brown M. W. Shaneck Airs H. BE. Waldrop North Market Street

Altar Society Re-elects Entire Officer Roster

The Altar and Rotary Society of St Jude's Catholic Church in Highlands unanimously re-elected its incumbent officers to serve again through the coming year. Mrs John Tobin remains president with Mrs W Dillard as vice president and Mrs L W Balke as secretary. RB M Bechmeyer continues treasurer and D W Alpha as parliamentarian. Fourteen members and one new member Mrs C S Lampasas attended at Mrs Bechmeyer's home in Coady. The September meeting will be at Mrs M St Ackermann's home in Coady.

Altar Rotary Society of St Jude’s Catholic Church Highlands John Tobin W. Dillard L. W. Balke M. Bechmeyer D W. Alpha Rey Bachmeyer Coady Alpha C. S. Lampasas Channelview M. St Ackermann

Mrs Evans Hosts Vote Vita Class Meeting

Mrs D L Evans hosted the Vote Vita Class of Baptist Temple on Wednesday with opening prayer by the teacher and devotional and closing prayer by Mrs E L Masters. Members exchanged gifts and Sunshine Cookies and punch were served.

D. L. Evans Baptist Temple Her. Poms Ela

Barbara Thompson Bride Elect Honored At Shower

Miss Barbara Thompson, bride elect of Frank Bobalik, was honored at a miscellaneous shower last night in the home of Mrs. Clifton Adams, 214 South Fourth, Highlands. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Adams, Mrs. C. T. Roberts and Mrs. Adron Teel. Centerpiece of pink asters and fern graced a lace table. Candies flanked the flowers. Misses Betty Ann Doss, Velda Roberts and Sue Roberts served as hostesses for the event and Mrs. Jimmy Sak kept the guest book. About 40 guests attended.

Barbara Thompson Frank Bobalik Clifton Adams South Fourth Highlands Adams C. T. Roberts Adron Teel Betty Ann Doss Velda Roberts Sue Roberts Jimmy Sak

Baytown Church Calls Meeting for Tuesday

Grace Methodist Church in Baytown invites club members to a 9 o clock meeting Tuesday. The gathering was called to address summer business and possible trance related action.

Baytown Garden A Grace Metho Church

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