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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1961
Page
4
The Dance Studio at 806 Sheldon Road Channelview debuts Sept 9 in a remodeled space with western themed decor. Mrs. Carole Trotter Ames will personally supervise all classes offering ballroom, modeling, charm, native island dance, tap, modern jazz and baton twirling.
Miss Bonnie Bond and Miss Donna Bond join as sisters attend the wedding of Miss Jamiets Ann Halloway to Ernest Patrick Bond in St Mark's Methodist Church Petersburg Va. The groom, a Texas graduate, serves in the army reserve and works for Humble Oil. The reception followed with a Cape Cod honeymoon planned for the bride and groom.
Roseland Park hosted a Reynolds family reunion with numerous attendees from Baytown Liberty Conroe Channelview Houston Lufkin and Dallas area. Highlights include Mrs Victoria Reso 1 Reynolds and many relatives visiting from diverse Texas locales. Randall Reynolds family and friends gathered Sunday for shared memories and greetings as former trips to Dallas and Wichita Falls were noted.
Mrs Guy R McGinty hosted a Crosby baby shower for Mrs Terry W Anderson now of Kemah. The home featured a stork motif with pink and blue decor, a parasol display, a driftwood baby tree, and a white feather stork centerpiece. About 70 attended including Miss La Vern Hare and Mrs B D Lam of Hardin. Baytown guests included Mrs A A Morgan and Mrs Olis Hare.
Miss Dickenson married Thomas C Purdy at Salt Church in Oklahoma City. Rev George O Bell officiated with John Dickenson as usher. Bride wore magnolia peau de soie dress. maid of honor Debra Dickenson wore pale fashion with circled veil. Reception followed with guests from Oklahoma City and surrounding towns. couple plan to study at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.
Pete Buster son of Mr and Mrs E C Buster of La Porte earned second place in the National Latin Derivatives contest at the Eighth National Junior Classical League General Assembly in Bloomington Indiana. He and three peers from Robert E Lee High School Carole Gagnon Ruby Martin and Ginny Bethea were chaperoned by Sherman W Childres to the University of Indiana where the 35 state test results were announced with Mrs Carolyn Pratt of Cedar Falls Iowa presenting the award.
New York AP reports on a humor piece by Robert Sommer from the Worm Runner's Digest. The article claims a simple formula S equals D over K measures an individual's status by the number of doors opened divided by keys carried. Examples span janitor to director showing status scores and infinite rank for the president.
Pasadena Little Theater schedules tryouts for William Inge's Picnic at San Jacinto Bank on 1047 Ellsworth. Evening sessions at 8 p.m. Wednesday after the general meeting and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on August 27 and 28. Martha ha Armes, the director, invites all to join.
Mr and Mrs Aubrey Coy Sandefer Houston announce the birth of their son William Duane on August 19 at Hermann Hospital Houston He weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W C Sandefer of Baytown and Mr and Mrs George W Butcher of Houston
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