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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1966
Page
7
Mrs. W. Paul Holladay named president of the Baytown City Council of Parents and Teachers. She has extensive PTA and community work including San Jacinto and Baytown units, and chairs and aids scholarships and school welfare efforts.
La Rue, a Houston County native and electrician at Humble Oil, leads James Bowie PTA for the 1966-67 school year with a focus on a successful stamp program that has earned four awards. Other officers include Ray Anderson, W R Barker, V C Howell, Charles Deckert, B E McBride, W M Rhoades, and James Eskew.
Mrs. E. G. Bowen, incoming San Jacinto Parent Teachers Association president, brings eight years of active PTA work. A Baytonian, she previously served as treasurer and president in 1963 66, with roles in parliamentarian, publication chair, and city council delegate. The Bowens own a new Baytown home and raise three children.
American printed textile industry expands as designers and buyers embrace vivid prints. The American Printed Fabrics Council forms to educate consumers and promote prints in apparel, accessories, and even automobiles, led by Jerome W. Blum. Strong demand spans blouses, dresses, coats, footwear, and novelty accessories, signaling a renaissance in fashion prints.
Mrs Carolyn Sue Huddleston and Joseph Charles Lee announce their wedding with vows at First Presbyterian Church. Rev Burnette W Dowler to officiate. Attendants include Mary Pennington, Nelda Ruth Day, Mary Lynn Suddleston, Carl Lee Jr, and several others. Reception follows in church hall.
Linda Hiebert bride elect of Ray Leatherwood was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower at Wooster Baptist Church fellowship hall. The serving table featured a Dutch doll cake and a white satin tablecloth. Hosts presented the honoree with carnation corsages, kitchenware, and china patterns alongside her mother Mrs Abe Hiebert and grandmother Mrs C C Leathenwood Sr.
A reader group asks for cleaning Tasty tools, using neckties, removing fuzz from an angora sweater, and best display ideas for prize ribbons. Ida signs in for Polly to offer household solutions and offers a dollar if Polly uses the item in Polly's Point ers.
A health advisory warns limiting tanning to 20 minutes on day one, 40 minutes on day two, and one hour on day three to avoid severe sunburn. It recommends using dermatologist-approved suntan lotions containing silicone to block harmful rays.
Michael Wayne Thurman and Anna Lou Smith wed at First Baptist Church in Sweeny. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with music by Mrs. Johnny Finley and Carla Esionda. The couple, who will reside in Houston, plan to travel to Acapulco for their honeymoon and Thurman will teach at Northwood Junior High.
Mrs Larry Wolf formerly Miss Charivene Muennik is feted before her Saturday wedding with a recipe shower by Mrs Bob McGraw and daughter Susan. Guests include the bride and groom’s mothers, rehearsal dinner hosted by Harvey and the groom’s parents at Holiday Inn, and a bridesmaids luncheon at the Tower with floral centerpieces.
Mr and Mrs Paul D Gillen of 1001 E Fayle announce the birth of a daughter Kerri Michelle on August 15 at San Jacinto. The baby weighed seven pounds twelve ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J B Gillen of Baytown and Mr and Mrs O Purswell of Cleveland Ohio. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs J T Purswell of Cleveland and Mrs Susie Clemonds of Dayton.
Johnston's No Roach provides a colorless coating that lasts for months. It fights roaches and ants without moving dishes or food. The product is harmless to pets and easy to use.
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