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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1952

Page

6

Decoration Deadline Near for Baytown Contest

Baytonians were reminded that December 15 is the deadline for entering the annual outdoor Christmas decoration contest. Judging will occur on December 15 with prizes awarded soon after. The event is sponsored by the East Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs and the Baytown Jaycees. Entry plants and rules detail a 50 point for overall inviting effect and 25 points each for original idea and proper size. Five districts will award first prizes of $10 and second and third prizes of $6. Entry blanks are available from Mrs. L J Lawrence and J R Hudson. a notice appears in the Baytown Sun Page 22.

Baytonians East Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs Avtown Jaycees Baytoun L. J. Lawrence East Texas Avenue J. R. Hudson Mayhaw Drive Baytown

Silvey Moyers wed in August at Memorial Baptist

Mr and Mrs S L Silvey announce the marriage of daughter Jessie Leona Silvey to Floyd Henry Moyers. The ceremony took place in Memorial Baptist church of Pasadena officiated by Rev W D Hele. Moyers, son of Mr and Mrs F M Moyers of Cedar Bayou, reside at 1643 Hawthorne Houston. Jessie Leona, a Robert E Lee graduate, works for Southern State Life Insurance in Houston. Moyers, Cedar Bayou graduate, works at Anderson Albright Co, attends University of Houston.

S. L. Silvey Willams Jessie Leona Silvey Floyd Henry Moyers Memorial Baptist Church of Prnsadena W. D. Hele Moyers F.M. Moyers Cedar Bayou Hawthorne Houston Robert B. Lee Southern State Life Insurance Anderson-Albright Co University of Houston

Dafferns Host St John s MYF Party at Home

Br and Mrs J D Daffern hosted a St John s Methodist young people party for 17 guests at 600 East Lobit. Janelle Carroll and Par iy Gibbs attended from Morris College for Thanksgiving. The group did a treasure hunt and games and enjoyed hot dogs and cold drinks. Fuji Yama is known as The Sacred Mountain in Japan.

J. D. Daffern St. John’s Methodist East Lobit Janelle Carroll Pariy Gibbs Morris College

Just Folks Names No Notes Major Anniversary Gatherings

MR and MRS THAD JOHNSON of 326 Hines entertained friends to celebrate their 43rd wedding anniversary. Fellow celebrants included PAUL OBERRUETTERS visiting from River Forest IL and GEORGE JOHNSONS of Houston. Other guests and events filled a week of social activity with dinners, style shows, and visits from relatives and friends across Texas.

Thad Johnson Hines Paul H.oberruetters Johnsons River Forest George Johnsons Houston Obe-ruetters Thad Johnsons K. G. Johnson R. D. Burnside M&s. BE. K. Peterson Crosby MHS M. M. Martin Ray T. Smith Ted Smith the Shamrock Jean C. Reid Brownsville Ray Wilson San Antonio Lendises Texas

Budget Guide Aims To Simplify Family Finance

A new Institute of Life Insurance guide argues budgets need not be complicated. A simple plan, understood by all, helps manage family income with minimal formal records. Also notes a Server refrigerator that creates ice automatically and a Artene Color Corp. home fabric color set for DIY projects.

Gay Pauley New York Institute of Life Insurance Institute Marion Stevens Eberly Madison Avenue Aisa Artene Color Corp

Columnist To Address Knife and Fork Club Dinner

William S. Dando known as Dan Dae will speak Monday night at the Knife and Fork club dinner in the Humble dining room. His topic is Fun With Words. Dando was a close friend of the late William Allen White and came to America 25 years ago from Great Britain where he was born and educated. He is a past district governor of Lions International.

William S. Dando Knife and Fork Club Dando

Calendar highlights from Goose Creek and area groups

A Tuesday schedule lists multiple meetings and services: Rebekah Lodge at IOOF hall 7 20 p.m. Women’s Golf at Coun try club 1 p.m. Missionary councils at Trinity Tabernacle 9 30 a.m. Altar society at St. Joseph’s parish house 10 a.m. BPW at Community house 7 40 p.m. Rainbow Girls at Cedar Bayou Masonic hall 7 p.m. Alpha at Community house 7 30 p.m. Homemakers Grace Methodist church 7 30 p.m. St. Cecilia guild Trinity Episcopal church 9 30 a.m. League of Women Voters Community house 9 39 a.m. Baytown Cerebral Palsy League center 7 30 p.m. Guardettes Company E 5 armory 8 30 p.m. WMU circles and unions at local churches 3 30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Thimble club Mrs. Littlepage 1806 Kentucky 7 30 p.m.

Goose Creek Rebekah Lodge IOOF Women's Golf Association Women's Missionary Council of Trinity Tabernacle Altar Society of St. Joseph's Women's Missionary Union of Wooster Mary Lilly Circle Shiloh Baptist Church First Baptist Church Cedar Bayou Second Baptist Church Stewart Heights Baptist Church Baptist Temple Thimble Club Charles Littlepage Kentucky

Cake Mix Instructions and Mixing Times

The article notes that all prepared cake mixes require a short beating time for best results and that each brand has its own specific mixing duration. Readers are advised to read directions carefully to ensure proper preparation.

Crosby area notes and holiday travels across Texas

Crosby residents and visitors recount holiday trips to Houston for a UH game and to Austin for Texas A&M, with others deer hunting in Cunard and Lock Springs. Local families, draft notices, and a trivia note on the origin of horsepower close the roundup.

Theo Ramsey Grid Austin Rose Cribbs Cunard

Students and Parents to Discuss Improving Teen Canteen

Three Horace Mann students Billy Bridges ninth grade Connie Piagens eighth grade and Robert Blanc seventh grade will meet with the Teen Canteen Parents' club Monday night to discuss improvements. The meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs H Y Plafens 314 Forrest.

Horace Mann Billy Bridges Connie Piagens Robert Blanc H. Y. Plafens Forrest

LaPorte News Undergoes Surgery And Visits Abroad

Local notes report Tippy Boudreaux recovering at home after a hernia operation in Houston. Louisiana visitors include Mr. and Mrs. S. Boudreaux and son Stanley from Franklin. Airs. II Roper returns from California. Mrs. P. A. Bohannon of Houston visits La Porte. Mrs. Landella Bramley of Houston breaks hip and remains at Memorial hospital, wheel chair bound, two weeks more. A stray, garbled line references international travel documents.

Tippy Boudreaux C. M. Boudreaux le Porte Houston Louisiana S. Boudreaux Stanley Franklin, la la Porte Roper of Dennis Dunham Ocean Side Calif P. A. Bohannon E. L. Bohannon Landella Bramley Alabama H. Bohannon Memorial Hospital Dollers

Alice Teller Weds Milton Lowe Barnwell at Fort Washington

Miss Allen Teller married Milton Lowe Barnwell of Aberdeen Maryland in a Thanksgiving ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church Fort Washington Pennsylvania Rev Howard O Bailey officiated The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles T Teller wore a lace and tulle dress with a pearl tiara The groom son of Mr and Mrs H A Barnwell of Highlands attended as best man A reception followed at Fort Side Inn The couple will live in Aberdeen Maryland

Allen Teller Milton Lowe Barnwell Aberdeen Highlands Trinc Ity Lutheran Church Fort Washington Howard O. Bailey Charles T.teller Fom Arndole Joint High School Pennsylvania Robert EB. Lee High School Baytown Texas A’snd M College Sperry Gyrocape Co New York H. A. Barnwell Adline Cooper Francis Lanutti Morristown Kathren Duce Ambler James McCoster Philadelphia Barnwell Charles Tague Pleasantville N. J Chuck Deimeyer North Wales Fort Side Inn

Bridal Shower for Miss Langham Entertained at Community House

Miss Bobbye Glenn Langham, bride elect of Warrick Thomas, was honored Friday night with a miscellaneous bridal shower at the Community House. Hostesses included Mrs. S. T. Taylor and many others. the refreshment table featured a lace and satin setup. Floral arrangements formed an arbor scene of maiden hair fern and chrysanthemums, with additional yellow and white blooms on the piano and registry table. About 60 guests registered during the event.

Bobbye Glenn Langham Miss Langham Warrick Thomas 8S. T. Taylor H. van Meter W. T. Jones T. L. Herninger G. A. Sanders J. K. Stone E. V. McLean T. E. Peterson Co. G. Phili Alton Hearn G. C. Willis E. U. Hanna J. O. Casey Jr Fred Row

Morgan's Point Personalities Celebrate Fifth Birthday

Charles Hugh Waybright marks his fifth birthday with twenty three attendees. Thelma Brush and Li G C Hunter from Houston visit the Hicks family. Baptists set December 6 for church work day. Yvonne Cowan of Houston visits with the Cowen family. C L Coleman and family of Texas City visit Riggs home. Mrs Fox and Mary Cawar visit Houston shopping. Vaders Temple visits the Trussell home.

Charles Hugh Waybright Thelma Brush Li G C. Hunter Houston Lloyd Hicks S. Pattillo Baytown Charles Riggs Baptist Church of Yvonne Cowan Cowen C. L. Coleman Texas City Fox Mary Cawar Zepha Vaders Temple Finis Trussell

Stork Delivers Daughter to Faitz Family in Local Hospital

Rev and Mrs Clyde Faitz announce the birth of a daughter Saturday at Lillie Duke hospital. She weighed five pounds five ounces and has no name yet. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J E Hardy of Wichita Falls and Mr and Mrs E K Faltz of Yakima. A separate note mentions the world’s thickest coal seam, 493 feet deep, worked openly for over 600 years at Fushun Manchuria.

Fushun Manchuria

Two Parties Held For Mrs. Peters Bridal Showers

Mrs. C. C. Peters of Cahcaga Illinois, nee Mary Lois Hayes, was honored at two bridal showers in town during her parents visit. Linen and lime yellow chrysanthemum themes drew guests amid handwritten register on cloth. Nancy Hayes, sister to the bride, registered attendees.

C. C. Peters Caicaga Mary Lois Hayes J. B. Hayes Ceder Bayou Molly Kilgore Highway 146 Beitie Jane Kinnaird R. W. White Jr H. D. Hardison Highway 24 A. ¥. Haynes Henry Hart George Ellender Charlie Williams John Lestie M. L. Johnson W. T. Busch Nancy Hayes Ride

Central Baptist Women Observe Week Of Prayer

The Central Baptist Church women plan a Week of Prayer Observance with the theme Lover Thou Me Feed My Sheep. Circles led by Floryne Miller, Henry Ward, Julia Graham, and others will present programs Tuesday through Friday. Representatives will travel to Houston Friday for a district missionary conference.

Central Baty Bessie Wayne Ball Pra Floryne Miller Nelgutoy Henry Ward Julia Graham Yill Thureday Citcles Rach Houston Fridey Te

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Silvey-Moyers Dafferns St John's Fuji-Yama Japan Davidow Hasty Transfer & Storags Co Dial Lowery & Martin Ambassador Cousins Holston Hay T. Smith Douglas Clepper Arabia Bechtel Construction Co Clepper Homan Jesse Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Emma Beck Huntsville Parley Beck Michael Kirkpatrick Texas A and M Lloyd Garrestt Parkway Gregory Lynn Greg Patricia Lea LC. Garrett Walter Rogers Fort Myers Beach Fle F. C. Morris Fredonia Tex Mir Shannon Morris Utah Rev. Morris Knife Harry Dietrich Donnie Dietrich Detroit Donnie U of H Tulsa Crosby' Over Uae Eintieman Floyd Janek Dorothy Krenek Henry Prochaska Charles Machela R. L Laker Leo Rureka Sim Bergdahl Don Ramsey Odesse Mrs. O. R. Donnell Willie Harta Oran Hilliard Buck Hervey New Orleans Rudy Sikera Rudolph Sikera Rudy Luther Brady Lumber Co Crosby High School Adolph Petters Srs Adolph Peters U.S C. J.nelson Famiy Arkansas C. C. Nelson Familly Bob Henson E. M. Wise Lock Springs, Tex Terry Anderson Tex Deer Hunt James Watt LaPorte News Alice Teller Milton Lowe Stork Rene Laundry & Dry Cleaners Free Delivery Sev S. Priite Ferguson Motors, Inc Mrs. Peters Central Baptist Women Observin Freefort Jacinto City Pasadena Gerber Florida Out Swift Dunipfe Washburn's
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