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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1950

Page

5

Fashion show to aid war relief held August 31

The Bay- F Hadassah chapter announces an August 31 fashion show at the Bumble Community House to benefit relief for war displaced children. Four ensembles will be modeled under the supervision of Mrs. Sadyé Style Shoppe buyer at Sally's Gift and The Style Shoppe. Tickets available through committee members.

Bay- F Hadassah Sally West Texas Herschel Ercimer Raent Sadyé E Alfred Uowitz Earth Keller Maurice Blum Marvin Jacobs Ajax 1 Edel Schick Bumble Community House

Loves Family Hosts Spokane Guests From Washington

Mrs A Gusman and her daughters Miss Celeste and Miss Gusman from Spokane visit Baytown relatives. They flew in to see the Love family seen earlier at Geiger Field Washington. They plan trips to New Orleans Washington DC and New York City before returning home.

A. Gusman Celeste Peels Gusmen Spokane Fe Gusmans Baytown Geiger Field New Orleans Wash Igm D. C New York City Lome

Flora Mae Cook Complimented At Dinner Party

Mrs Eula Lee Calk and Mrs J H Miller hosted a dinner party yesterday at the Tower to honor Flora Mae Cooke bride elect of Jerry Nickerson. A centerpiece of yellow daisies adorned the table and a corsage was given to the guest of honor. Guests included Barbara Ann Row Dean Williams Doris Lively Janelle Seale Barbara Clark Lara Hebel Ellen Cooke and Albert Cooke.

Eula Lee Calk J. H. Miller Flora Mae Cooke Jerry Nickerson Ina Miss Cooke Barbara Ann Row Dean Wiliams Doris Lively Janelle Seale Barbara Clark Lara Hebel Ellen Cooke Mesdames Billy Miles RS. Brannon Darrell Nickerson D. F. Nickerson Albert Cooke

Coffee Shower Fetes Bride Elect Elane Jordan

A 4A coffee and lingerie shower honored Elane Jordan, bride elect of Wellace Moore of Texas Cy., at Mrs. W. D. Cleveland’s home 1803 Florida. Hostesses were Mrs. Cleveland, Mrs. George Simmons, and Mrs. Robert Ehmke. About 25 guests attended. white cake with love birds and bells, silver appointments, fresh garden flowers, and Mrs. Ehmke led coffee service.

W. D. Cleveland Florida Mtss Elane Jordan Wellace Moore Texas Cleveland George Simmons Robert Ehmke

Ida Berry Feted At Birthday Picnic

Mrs Ida Berry Houston celebrated her 77th birthday with a picnic dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Edd Arthur at 1300 Wright. Attendees included J P Sheffield, Ralph Scheuriah, W Patterson and Fisie, Mrs Andrew Dalquist Elesie, Mrs Lamar Haffelfinger, Lamar Jr Rickey Ray and Miss Doris Eales, and Baytown residents W D Berry Maymie Troy Berry Bud Wright and Allen LaPorte. A survey notes that five percent of neckties in America are purchased by women.

Edd Arthur Wright Arthurs Ida Berry Houston Arthur Home J. P. Sheffield Ralph Scheuriah W. Patterson and Fisie Andrew Dalquist Elesie Lamar Haffelfinger Lamar Jr. Rickey Ray Doris Eales Allo Baytown W. D. Berry Maymie Troy Berry Houston Bud Wright and Allen LaPorte

Hadacol Health Booster Endorsed by Veterans

A lengthy testimonial from Mt. Donald Hedburg, Wichita, praising Hadacol for restoring energy and vitality after wartime service in the South Pacific. He describes renewed vigor, plans to continue working as a salesman for Kansas papers, and urges readers to try the product. Prices listed: trial bottle 1.25, large family bottle 8.50.

Donald Hedburg Parker Kerside Wichita Kiss Great Wichita Eagle News Hedburg U_ 5 South Pacific Amd Ste Ang Donald W. Hedburg Phyet Kansas Zaine 2 Acorn Fish Spa Agrin Grea

Withers Brooks Attendants Are Announced

Attendants for the wedding of Miss Martha Eomina Withers and Roger L. Brooks to be solemnized Friday at Memorial Baptist Church have been announced. Mrs Brace Meiver of San Marcos will be matron of honor, bridesmaids include Bi Wedgeworth Baytown Barbara Black Beaumont LaVerne Wellborn Gladewat Gloria Goodman Jane Brooks and Mrs Bill Johinson Dallas. Junior bridesmaids are Cassie Lou Adams Kirbyville and Betty Anne Bevers Baytown. Marlena Brooks will be flower girl. Best man is R S Brooks Sulphur Springs. groomsmen include Bob Ives Houston James McKeown Dallas Earl Griffith Beaumont Don Rawlings Port Arthur Walter Johnston Galena Park Wilson Lamb Fort Worth and James Ingram Baytown. Rev A L Ciordan and Rev Bruce McIver will officiate.

Martha Eomina-Withers Roger L. Brooks Memorial” _ Baptist Church Brace Meiver San Marcos Withers Bi Wedgeworth Baytown Barbara Black Beaumont LaVerne Wellborn Gladewat Gloria Goodman Jane Brooks Bill Johinson Dallas Cassie Lou Adams Kirbyville Betty Anne Bevers Ter Marlena Brooks R. S. Brooks Sulphur Springs Bob Ives Houston James McKeown Earl Griffith Beaumor i Don Rawlings Port Arthur Walter Johnston Galena Park Wilson Lamb Fort Worth James Ingram A. L.ciordan Bruce McIver

Rebekahs To Give Stanley Party At IOOF Hall

The Rebekahs of Goose Creek Lodge 453 plan a Stanley party at 7 30 pm Wednesday at the IOOF Hall Fourth and Humble. Mrs Alvin Sims president explains it is a sale of miscellaneous items conducted by Mrs Mary Behannon of LeParte. Proceeds fund completion of the new lodge hall and a sterling plated silverware prize will go to the woman who takes in the greatest outside orders.

Rebekahs Goose Creek Lodge IOOF Alvin Sims Mary Behannon LeParte Sims

Medleys In Alabama Visit and Family News Update

Mr and Mrs C L Medley and granddaughter Ronnie Jean Hutson are visiting friends and relatives in Alabama. Mr and Mrs Raymond Dicker announce the birth of a son Benney Ray at San Jacinto Hospital weighing four pounds twelve ounces. Mrs Irwin returns from Hubbard and visits Dawson Cleburne Itasca. Cokers In Colorado Chaney and Mrs Chaney Coker vacationing in Colorado. Wesleyan Guild to Meet Cedar Bayou group gathers at Mrs B A Goings home Tuesday at 7 pm. Blue Battalion to Meet Cedar Bayou High School pep club holds 7:30 pm meeting in elementary school auditorium led by president Mrs L L Pittman.

Wesleyan Guild Wesleyan Service Guild of Cedar Bayou B. A. Goings Blue Battalion Cedar Bayou High School L. L . Pittman

Wedding of Martha Page to Rez Watson at Second Baptist

The Second Baptist Church of Highlands hosted the Sunday wedding of Miss Martha Jane Page to Rez Don eld Watson of Houston. The double ring ceremony at 4 30 p m featured Roger Russell on piano and singing by Mrs J J Baker. The bride wore white moire taffeta with nylon marquisette and a sweeping train. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Bobby Lee Page and bridesmaids Miss Far lene Black and Miss Kathryn Jackson. The groom’s father was best man, with Bobby Lee Page and Richard King as groomsmen. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside at 2608 Coyle, Houston. The bride is a Robert E Lee graduate. groom a Robert E Lee alumnus employed by Houston Natural Gas. Out-of-town guests traveled from Corpus Christi, Nacogdoches, Jacinto City, and Houston.

Baptist Church of Highlands Martha “Jane Page S. K. Page Highlands REZ Don_eld Watson Mxil Acs John Cassels Channel Baker Presid Roger Russell J Js Baker Savior Shepherd Marne Carri Valley Bobby Lee Pege Farlene Black Houston Kathryn Jackson Miss Black Miss Jackson Bobby Lee Page Richard King Judy Chandler Billy Glen Hazel Donny Page Ann Ruth Sehmahl Billy Jean Habermehl

Marlene Roe Hosts Slumber Party at East Pearce Home

Marlene Roe hosted a Friday night slumber party at 307 East Pearce. Attendees included Hileen Marecontell of Port Arthur Dar olene Hillin Mary Hinson Mery Virginia Satterwhite Susie Hocks Kay Elien Underwood Sherrill Carnes Mary Nan Carter Gardinia Boimonskie Barbara Stein Mary Ann Elms Lucy Stallworth Mary Ann Young Tobye Fram Margaret Blasingame and Jan Stevens.

Marlene Roe East Pearce Hileen Marecontell Port Arthur Darolene Hillin Mary Hinson Mery Virginia Satterwhite Susie Hocks Kay Elien Underwood Sherrill Carnes Mary Nan Carter Gardinia Boimonskie Barbara Stein Mary Ann Elms Lucy Stallworth Mary Ann Young Tobye Fram Margaret Blasingame Jan Stevens

Prolonging Cut Flowers Through Temperature and Drafts

Central Press writer Dean Halliday discusses preserving cut flowers by controlling temperature humidity and drafts. High temperature increases evaporation causing wilting while low humidity and drafts hasten this effect. For certain blooms stems must be flame sealed to stay fresh longer and wax can help open blossoms at night.

Dean Halliday Central Press

Singletary Kelly Wedding Party Announced

Miss Mariam Agnes Singletary and Cecil Kelly announce wedding plans with attendants named for the ceremony to be held Sunday at 2 pm in First Baptist Church of Coady. Rev. Andy Alien will officiate. Matron of honor is Mrs Calvin Mills, best man Calvin Mills, flower girl Aitte Ann Darnell, bridesmaids Winnie Katherine Singletary and Dell Darnell, ushers Roy Gordon Guthrie and John Elebert Fischer. Rehearsal dinner scheduled at the home of Mr and Mrs H Fischer.

Mariam Agnes Singletary Cecil Kelly Andy ‘Alien First ‘Baptist Church Coady Calvin Mills Flower Aitte Ann’ Darnell Winnie Katherine Singletary Dell Darnell Roy Gordon Guthrie Garland John Elebert Fischer

Mrs G R Sterling Back From Hawaiian Trip

Mrs G R Sterling has returned to Baytown after a month in the Hawaiian islands. She was joined by sister Mrs F H Ahrens of New Orleans who also returned home. They sailed from San Francisco aboard the Surfice and came back on the same vessel. In Honolulu they stayed at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel and toured poi with their hands.

G. R. Sterling Baytown Hawaiian Islands

Altar Society Plans Games Party Tomorrow

The Altar Society of St. Joseph's Catholic Church will host a two game party at 3 pm tomorrow at the Community House. The public is invited, with organizers including Mrs. P Bal menskie, Mrs. J P Keller, and Mrs. Try Son.

Altar Society St. Joseph's Catholic Church P_ 4 Balmenskie

Friendey Acres Club Holds Workday Meeting

The Friendly Acres Home Demonstration Club will hold a work day at 9 am tomorrow at 1014 Park in the home of J. Ward. Members are urged to arrive early and bring work materials and a sack lunch.

Acres Club

Dinner honors Dr and Mrs Aron in Houston

The Rice Hotel Empire room hosted a dinner given by Dr and Mrs Bir Ho S Kessler and Dr and Mrs AL Aron to celebrate their anniversary and Mrs Aron's birthday. Sixteen guests attended with a wedding for the couple as well as a television gift and a pink carnation corsage for Mrs Aron from her grandson.

Ho S. Kessler AL. Aron Empire Rice Hotel Houston Kessler Aron aMrv Bmirs. Aron Freddy Gessler

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