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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1951

Page

4

Rainbow officers to be honored at Goose Creek reception

Two grand Rainbow officers Mrs. G. A. Lillie and Glenda White will be honored Sunday at a reception hosted by the Goose Creek Past Matrons Club with Eastern Star help. The event, from 3 to 5 pm at the Wilburn home, honors 15 years as mother advisor and a past worthy advisor. Goose Creek Rainbows invitees include about 69 members. Lorena Ingram will be honored matron, Shirley Massey as worthy advisor. Houston guests assist with serving. Carl Bush and W. C. Millican direct music.

Rainbow Sunda Theo Wilburn G. A. Lillie Glenda White Lillie White LE Pestworthy Goose Creek Rainbows Lorena Ingram Goose Creek Shirley Massey Rainbows Wil Frank Robbins Glen Barber Albert Scown Houston Robert Caster Carl Bush W. C. Millican

Gladiolus Garden Club Hears About Rare Plants

Mrs. E. O. Jones presented a program on rare and unusual plants to members of the Gladiolus Garden Club at Mrs. A. A. Holle's home. She highlighted types not common in the area such as the centifarium trumpet lily eight feet tall, leopard lilies, pink and black calla lilies, pink daffodils, tuberous begonias, and eyelo mien. Members agreed to attempt growing at least one unusual plant next season.

E. O. Jones Gladislus

Local society notes and upcoming plans from town

Mrs Carew and her children with Miss Dorothy Bonner left for Electra and Paducah for a week visiting relatives. Miss Patsy Ainsworth will begin a three year nursing program in Waco focusing on psychiatry. Mary Lou Kuford heads to College Station for A and M Freshman Ball with escort Karl Opryshek. A group returned from four months in California visiting family in Utah Colorado and Valley areas. Gary and Jerry Gray celebrate a theater birthday party with guests including Raymona and Wes.

Patsy Ainsworth Revidence Hospital Waco Baylor University Unarity Hospital New Orleans Mary Lou Kuford College Station A and M Karl Opryshek Raymona Wes. Wetling Gary Jerry Wes

84' Club Meets At Mrs. Waldrop's Home

Mrs Huel Waldrop hosted 16 members of the 84 club at 2420 Market Street Road. Prizes in games of 49 were won by Mrs W A Welch Mrs A W Shaneck and Mrs A B Hawkins. Refreshments included olives sandwiches cookies potato chips and cakes. next meeting to be hosted by Mrs Frank Doskocil at 413 Neal.

Wedding in September announcement for Berta Joyce Byers

Mr and Mrs T P Byers of S04 Wallisville Road Highlands announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Berta Joyce Byers to Raymond Wilkinson of Highlands. The wedding is set for mid September. Miss Byers is a Robert E Lee graduate and at Hermann Hospital Houston planning University of Houston this fall. Wilkinson works at Pasadena paper mill and is a Corpus Christi High School graduate who attended Texas Tech and will attend the University.

T. P. Byers Wallisville Road Highlands Berta Joyce Byers Raymond Wilkinson Elsie Wilkinson Miss Byers Robert E. Lee Hermann Hospital Houston University of Houston Wilkimoon Pasadena Corpus Christi High School Texas Tech Lubbdeth

Miss Burgerding Fiance Honored At Dinner Party

A dinner hosted by Tin Wessy A. Heir honored Miss Burgerding and her fiancé Weiler. Attendees included Mrs J W Borgarding of Minneapolis Minnesota and Lawrence J Weiler’s parents Mrs Minnie Mayer Mrs C P Tucker Mrs R G Searden and Jimmy Close. The couple are set to marry in August with a formal ceremony planned.

Tinwessy A Market Scouie Honoreu Chiss Club RY Ang Inc Weiler Artics Burgerding Minnie Mayer C. P. Tucker R. G. Searden Jimmy Close

Auxiliary To Give Benefit For Firemen Dance

The Woman’s Auxiliary of Fire Station No 3 will host a benefit dance at 3 pm today at the Knights of Columbus Hall on West Main. Proceeds buy food and refreshments for firefighters on long calls. Admission is 75 cents. tickets at the door.

Woman's Auxiliary

Coke Party Held For Miss Moore Bride Elect

A Coke party at 1311 Jones Road hosted by Mr and Mrs Earl Dunn entertained Miss Marjorie Moore bride elect of their son Robert Dunn. Lavender and purple flowers decorated the home. Miss Virginia Moore, sister of the honoree, registered 27 guests. Cokes and assorted cookies were served.

Earl Dunn Jones Road Marjorie Moore Robert Dunn Virginia Moore

Spinster Party Fetes Miss Marjorie Moore

Miss Marjorie Moore bride elect of Robert Dunn was honored at a spinster party in the Community House. About 15 guests attended with a green and white decoration plan.

Marjorie Moore Robert Dunn

Philippines Studied By St. Mark's Women

St. Mark's Woman's Society of Christian Service studied the Philippines showing a review by Mrs. T. J. Page and a program directed by Mrs. L. E. Orr. A movie illustrated the island study and Ursula Bunting Circle hosted the evening. Plans included a Galveston district visitation with other Methodist churches.

Philippines St. Mark's Woman's Society of Christian Service T. J. Page L. E. Orr Henry Lyles Galveston Ursula Bunting

Two-Year Olds Sophisticated Kiddy Records Go Modern

Industry executive Henry Lapidus of Peter Pan records says two to five year olds now drive most kiddy releases. Toddlers prefer lively singing, sound effects, and modern beats over old nursery songs, with parents backing upbeat versions of popular tunes.

Rusty Snowman Henry La~pidus Peter Pan Records la Didus Spike Jones Lapidus Tam Piper Brahm

New Rain Gear Tries Clever, Hidden Rain Fashion

New York reports on rain fashion featuring inflatable hats and collapsible coats as designers bill new gear that hides in a storm. The trend markets practical style with compact, deceptive designs for wet days.

New York Ipi

Sun Patterns For Easy Sewing PATTERN NO 2522

Pattern notices cover sewing patterns and fashion items including PATTERN NO 2522 with sizes 10 through 20 and a jumper dress option. It advertises pattern orders from PATTERN BUREAU in New York with pricing, and mentions waterproof accessories like a collapsible parasol hat and bright red vinyl raincoat designs, plus tips on bread storage in the refrigerator.

Baytown Sun Old Chelsea Station New York 11 California

Leon Trenckmanns Feted At Barbecue Party

Mr and Mrs N J Conway hosted a barbecue at Roseland Park in honor of Leon Trenckmann and his wife as they prepare for his move to Texas A and M. The senior student will study at College Station. Attendees included Clinton Burt Carl Conway Kenneth Conway Pauline Atcheson Karen Sue Trenckmann Monte Pat Trenckmann and Doyle Lane.

Leon Trenckmann Roseland Park N J. Conway Trenckmanns College Station Texas A and M Clinton Burt Carl Conway Kenneth Conway Pauline Atcheson E. H. Gregory Karen Sue Trenckmann Monte Pat Trenckmann Doyle Lane

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