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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1955
Page
3
Around August as fall clothes come out, many colors need a flawless complexion. Diet and daily habits improve skin in three days. cleansing matters, egg white masks tighten pores, upward wiping prevents wrinkles, castor oil on eyelashes may lengthen them. Elsa Rosenborough, a Houston model, endorses these tips.
Mrs Abe Rosenzweig reviews Twenty-one Stayed by Virginia Pasley at the Book Review club in the directors room of First National Bank. The book details 21 American soldiers who stayed in Communist China and includes a candid look at their backgrounds and the author’s closing thoughts on what caused them to stay. Mrs Troxell presided. next review is Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis set for Wednesday at 9 30 a.m.
Mrs Allen Shaw will present a group of piano students in a 2 pm Sunday recital at the Community house. Dolores Evans leads the rhythm orchestra with Judy Endel as accompanist and features on stories of famous composers and operas. The orchestra includes Patricia Garrett Gregory Garrett Barbara Hayes Denny Blow Carolyn Voyles Sharon Chatham Ricky Endel Ronny Endel and Louw Ann Miles.
Miss Carolyn Ann Griffin daughter of C. Griffin Jr and Mrs Griffin wed Edward Mack Banta son of Mrs C. C. Banta in a Church of Christ ceremony officiated by Bela L. Watson. The couple planned a San Antonio and New Braunfels honeymoon with a Sept. 1 home in College Station Texas A&M. Out of town guests came from Port Arthur Nederland Beaumont Houston and Kaufman.
Nancy Tompkins will be secretary of the library science honorary Alpha Beta Alpha at Texas State College for Women in Denton this fall. Bobby Glenn Tullos, president of Texas Distributive Education clubs, spoke at a Driskill Hotel dinner after a trip to Washington and Richmond. Sam Houston grads include Wayne Kitchell Dixie Ellen Lockard and Henry Elmer McCage with degrees in science and music education. commencement at 7 pm in Pritchett Stadium.
Kiwanitas formed a committee to study and draft by laws with president Mrs L L Fuller leading. Members include Mrs Bill Wilhelm chairwoman Mrs John Stuart Mrs Bill Wilson and Mrs Fuller. The group met at 701 West James with hostess Mrs Herbert V Herbert. Eugene of Francis Salon spoke on hair styling and makeup topics. The next meeting is set for Bayshore Drive hosted by Mrs Jesse Kirkpatrick.
Mrs Richard Johnston presides Xi Gamma Chi Baytown chapter plans a year of study on homes interior decoration and gardening with meetings at members homes on the second and fourth Thursdays starting September. First meeting Sept 12 hosted by Mrs Kula Lee Cox.
Roseland Park hosted an ice cream and cake family social for the Faithful Workers class of Memorial Baptist Church on Thursday. About 75 members and guests attended with Mrs. C. R. McNabs as hostess, assisted by Mrs. Widwin Cook and Mrs. Minnie Davidson. The August class social was organized by teacher Mrs. W. J. Hinson.
A Chicago furniture executive notes households typically buy furniture in bulk only when marrying or gaining wealth. Most replacements occur to meet growing families or worn items, with upholstery redone or rebuilt instead of buying anew. Appliances demand more frequent replacement after repairs.
Portland widow Sarah Johnson, 92, journeyed 20 000 miles in a pilgrimage to the Africa mission site once led by her late husband, Methodist elder Mhen Johnson. She found lingering respect for the couple, noted changes in Africa such as telephones, and recalled past dangers of wartime travel.
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