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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1961

Page

5

Furbee Receives Silver Bowl For Baytown Bridge Club Service

Furbee, longtime Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club director, was awarded a silver bowl Monday night by Baytown Service League members for his six years of leadership. He will not continue directing due to business commitments. Winners in the Monday session were Mrs. C. M. Floyd and La Don Williams, with other placements listed. Wednesday morning results featured Houston and Texas City players. next Baytown session set for 9 30 a.m. Wednesday at the Community House. Humble club meets Monday evening there.

Duck Furbee Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club Baytown Service League Duplicate Bridge Club Purdee 3 League CM Floyd la Don Williams L. G. Ders Prank ‘Turner East West Grace Trons Emory Born B. Hickerson Furbee Ben Love East Ard Marie Williams Jeannie Drewes J. J. Bradshaw A. F. Enderli Bayton Humble Duplicate Bridge Club

Little Theater Ticket Sale Opens Monday

Tickets go on sale Monday for the Little Theater production Biography. Mrs. James Richardson, president, says sales are through listed local organizers. The show runs August 24 through 26 at Lakewood Shopping Center with admission details provided.

Little Theater Biography James Richardson James Fella John Walmstey A. K. Morris Elie Dinsmore Harold Borel Thurman Rowslett Bruce Martin Ben Thomas Curt CG. Curtie Lakewood Shopping Center

Westmoreland to Receive BS Degree at SFA

Tommy Westmoreland son of Mr and Mrs W M Westmoreland of Frances will receive a bachelor of science degree from Stephen F. Austin State College in Nacogdoches in August He has accepted a position with La Marque Independent School District to teach government and economics in the high school during the 1950s He was active in the Student Education Association Texas State Teachers Association and the International Relations Club at SFA

Tommy Westmoreland W. M. Westmoreland Frances Stephen F. Austin State College Nacogdoches Westmoreland la Marque SFA Student Education Association Texas State Teachers Association International Relations Clb

Wooster Women Plan Ice Cream Supper Social

Wooster Women's Club and the Women's Auxiliary of the Wooster Volunteer Fire Department announce an ice cream supper for families on August 2 at the fire station. Door prize winner Mrs. Ray Bullock also has copies of the Acadian Bi-Centennial Louisiana Cookbook for sale. Next meeting is September 7 at Mrs. Closs O'Sullivan's home. Wyoming is noted as among early states granting women the vote.

The Wooster

Whitten Family Plans Huntsville Trip and Reunion

Names N Notes reports MR and MRS EDDIE WHITTEN ITEN to travel Saturday to Huntsville for Cheri Whitten to attend Sam Houston State Teachers College summer twirling camp. They will visit College Station for four days for a Whitten family reunion. Weekend Baytown guests include EARL ODOM and son KENNY with J. H. Collins and EMMIT ODOM. MRS LEE POHLER and children Jane Laura Lee and Bill return from a month in Wisconsin.

Eddie Whititen Janice Patti Cheri Huntsville Sam Houston State Teachers College Whittens College Station Whitten Baytown Earl Odom Kenny J. H. Collins Emmit Odom Lee Pohler Jane Laura Lee Bill Wisconsin

Weekend TV Log With Dense Schedule Notes and Titles

TV listing dense with program titles for Saturday through Monday morning including No activity details. Entries list shows like Bonanza Perry Mason The Roaring 20s Gunsmoke MGM Theatre Academy Award Theatre and News segments along with religious and children's programming across multiple time blocks.

America Blue Angels Morris Frank Lawrence Welk MGM

New Baby James Crain Jr Born at Coast Hospital

Mr and Mrs James Craft O Sullivan Taywood Highlands announce the birth of son James Crain Jr in Coast Hospital in August. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W L O Sullivan of Mayhaw and Mr and Mrs Lynn Marsh of Houston. Great grandparents listed from Baytown and Granada.

Bava Mizell Granada Frank, Hartman William T. Marsh Elta Perkins Houston

Baytown Pilots Club Plans Event At Bayshore Drive

Mrs Agnes Schinkler of Galghetti hosts a Baytown Pilots supper at 7 p.m. Aug 22 with Mrs Mabel Breen of Galveston as a special guest and Mrs Dorothy Harrison supervising publicity. Leaders from 11 area Pilot clubs attend as plans for the November Snowy asbord are set and Dr Ida K Walton reports tickets printed. Miss Willadene Hines updates on her Denver trip to the Pilot International convention with delegates from several foreign groups.

Agnes Schinkler Galghetti Baytown Pilots Veston Pilot Club Jbefty E. A. Milton Spa Bayshore Drive Mabel Breen The Pilots Breen Galveston Dorothy Harrison Baytown Club Ida K. Walton Walton Andrs Jewel Costley Willadene Hines Denver

No One Believed Plane Hijacker

Albert Cadon, a French national, boasted of hijacking a Pan American jet to Cuba. Traced in Mexico after entering at Laredo on August 7, he told friends in Monterrey of plans then seized the aircraft during a flight to Canaterneth, forcing detour to Cuba. Officials note he was not believed to be serious.

Mexico City Albert Charles Cadon Cuba Mexico Guatemala Cadon Laredo Monterrey Fichts Fidel Castro Meniaterd Canaterneth

9097 Patterns by Monica Tlaxti for Misses Sizes 10 20

Advertises Printed Pattern 9087 for Misses sizes 10 through 20 with a three quarter sleeve blouse and neckline detail. Includes pricing 50 cents per pattern, first class mail, response to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York, requests name address with zone size and style number.

Marian Martin Baytown San Pattern Dept West 18Th SL New York Mewest

Evans Signs Bold Religious Union in Texas Morning

In a Texas morning edition, Chuck Evans announces a bold union of faith groups led by Central Assembly clergy, including Bobby Faimit and Tabernacle Feline, with Morning Jerry Rackeoy and Milt Winston as signatories. The event centers on unity across churches and shared scripture truths.

Texas News Chuck Evans Ant Welnston QFE aUneae Agray Wolf Bible Truths MAKER Central Assembly Borry Anf Cio Bobby Faimit Tabernacle Feline SMI Firit Baptist Check Evans OFS Etonbry Jerry Rackeoy Milt Winston Noon Ney Roaby Wolf

Baby Birthday Picture Rules for The Sun

The Sun prints black and white professional birthday photos six days before a birthday. Pictures accepted for celebrants up to six years old with no printing charge. Publication on the birthday date is not guaranteed but attempted. Return of pictures is not guaranteed, though usually returned. Readers may contact The Sun's women’s department with questions. A quart of milk weighs more than a quart of water.

The Sun Women's Department of the Sun

Local residents return from trips and events

John Young remains a patient skiing instructor as Sallie Sharp returns from New Braunfels. Mary Kathrine Stewart comes back from Hawaii and Linda Cunningham returns from a Colorado tour. Ronnie Jo Isakson visits a sister in Orange while Mary Connally visits relatives in Austin. Lyn Stratter returns from Heart of the Hills Camp. Johnny Andrews visits relatives in New Orleans. Sheri Lee and Buster Brown report a great time at Garner Park.

John Young Sallie Sharp New Braunfels Bobby Schima Gaye McMahon Hank Johnson Mary Kathrine Stewart Hawaii Virginia Wil William Young Linda Cunningham Colorado Ronnie Jo Isakson Orange Mary Connally Austin Lyn Stratter Heart of the Hills Johnny Andrews New Orleans Sheri Lee Buster Brown Garner Park

Antler Club Party Hosts Robert E. Lee Students

Members of the Antler Club at Robert E. Lee High School held a swimming party Tuesday at the Elks Lodge for about 100 guests. Hosts Nelson Longnecker and Arthur Treybig led the youth committee as guests enjoyed poolside drinks and hamburgers with graduates Sandra Baugh Mary Jane Bull Gayle Creekmore Betty Cook Janet Donnally Sue Englehart and others in attendance.

Antler Club Robert E. Lee High School Elks Lodge Nelson Longnecker Arthur Treybig of the Elks Sandra Baugh Mary Jane Bull Gayle Creekmore Betty Cook Janet Donnally Sue Englehart Leana Dix Brendt Nunn Ann Rose Ruby Roshto Beth Stanley Patty Walsh R. L. Buil B. R. Rose Sandra Redus Pampa, Tex A. F. Trevbig Clu

BJH Twirlers Attend SHSTC Camp in Huntsville

Baytown Junior High School twirlers head Sunday for a week at Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville to attend twirling camp. Ninth grade drum major Penny Wadley head twirlers Cheri Whillen Janie Bruce Gail Seamans Lyn Sterling. Eighth graders Susan Knox Theresa Nelson Harriette Sanders Mary Jean Schwartzkopf Stephanie Warren join first year. Return August 19. Summer session at BJH directed by Elmer Hargis.

Baytown Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Penny Wadley Cheri Whillen Janie Bruce Gail Seamans Lyn Sterling Susan Knox Theresa Nelson Harriette, Sanders Mary Jean Schwartzkopf Stephanie Warren BJH Elmer Hargis

Marriage of Miss Altgell and Boyce Elliott in Houston

Miss Altgell wed Mr Wendell Elliott in Houston on July 29. The bride, Helen Marian Altgell, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Altgell. The couple reside at 2005 Florida Avenue.

Altgell Boyce Wendell Elliott Florida Houston Helen Marian Alte Ernest IS. Altgell

On Sale Baytown Music Debuts and Top Ten

Platter chatter touts Marty Robbins new long play with El Paso and Ballad of the Alamo. New singles by Pat Boone and Brian Hyland, plus Sinatra Crosby Mathis and more. Baytown’s top ten lists So nds with various artists and tunes.

Baytown Ecard Marty Robbins el Paso Laredo Pat Boone Brian Hyland Boone Hyland Frank Sinatra Bing Crosby Johnny Johnny Mathis Brook Benton Paul Anka Tommy [Edwards Everly Brothers Bert Kaempfert

Birth of Blufard Irvin Braker in Baytown

Mr. and Mrs. Blufard Irvin Braker of 215 East James announce the birth of a son named Blufard Irvin. Grandparents listed as J. E. Hillhouse and Mr. and Mrs. Felton Baker, all of Baytown. An unrelated line notes ambulances first used in war in 179.

Miss Daniell Shower Honoree in Baytown

A bridal shower for Miss Juanita Daniell bride elect of Billy Wayne Duke was hosted Thursday night at Mrs. Walker’s Baytown home. Hostesses included Mrs. Ray Case Mrs. Bruce Foster Mrs. Jack Elder Mrs. A D Dillahunty Mrs. Charles Hillan Mrs. Billy Eaves Miss Carol Foster Miss Angela Elder and Mrs. Walker. The honoree and her mother Mrs. Leon Daniell received white corsages and a pressure cooker was given. The table featured a white cloth silver bells and a wedding cake with the couple’s names. An artificial arrangement of white flowers centered the table and was presented to the honoree.

Walker Baytown Juanita Daniell Billy Wayne Duke Ray Case Bruce Foster Jack Elder A. D. Dillahunty Icharles Hillan Billy Eaves Carol Foster Angela Elder Leon Daniell Daniell

Missionary League Plans Coffee for Prospective Members

WML Coffee at Lutheran Church to recruit new members with a date to be announced. The group met Wednesday in the church annex to discuss the upcoming event.

WOMN Missionary League Rrdeemer Lutheran Church

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