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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1951
Page
4
The Jaycee-ette holiday style show at the Community House featured Patremo dresses in purple gingham with navy accents and white pima broadcloth with scalloped panels. New looks included iridescent chambray, stoles, hostess gowns, and television pajamas, with men’s fashions showing glow-in-the-dark slippers and adjustable trousers.
PTA and church groups meet across Baytown area with times from 2 pm to 10 am at various homes and Community Halls. Home addresses listed for Mrs Broad, Mrs Culpep, Mrs Fenton, Mrs Dunshoe, and Mrs Jones. activities include music, horticulture, study clubs, and ladies circles. Community House and Central Baptist noted among locations.
St Mark’s Methodist Church forms Lakewood Circle within the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Mrs David A T E is chair, with Mrs Tracht hosting the first meeting at 406 Burnet Drive. Officers include Mrs Realph McMay secretary, Mrs Calvin Dickinson treasurer, and Mrs R eapleyn vice chair. Next meeting set for Dec 10 at 7:22 p.m. at Mrs E M Waitans home.
Mrs Vernon Massey is now president of the St. Anne s Guild of Trinity Episcopal Church. Other officers chosen include Mrs FP Taylor as vice president, Mrs GC H Sloan as secretary, Mrs H A Garner as treasurer, and Mrs Rayborn Johnson as reporter. The guild plans a dinner for the Baytow a Girl Scout Association on December 11 at the Bezish house. Mrs C H Stevenson chairs arrangements. One new member, Mrs Co Trenchmann, attended.
The Baytown Sun advertises sewing patterns No. 2238 2539 215 2405 25984 2215 with sizes for children dolls and adults. Describes fabric yardage, sleeve and collar options, and optional winter fashion book. Patterns priced at 20 cents with order instructions and mailing address in New York.
Miss Jennifer Alpha, bride elect of John Henry Pagan Jr., was honored at a Sunday bridal tea and shower hosted by Mrs. Roy Loggins and several others. The event at Highlands featured pink and green decor, white chrysanthemums, and a corsage for the honoree while her mother and the groom’s mother stood in the receiving line. About 50 to 60 guests signed the guest book as Miss Barbara Loggins supervised the punch service.
Miss LaNell Pittman bride elect of Buddy Tilton was honored with a lingerie tea shower at Mrs Walding home in Massey Tompkins Road. Co hostesses were Mrs L Dahlquist and Mrs Walding. Twenty guests enjoyed lime sherbet and streetheart cake as a miniature bride and groom centerpiece attracted attention.
At a Cedar Bayou Band Club meeting last night plans were made to feed fans attending the Cedar Bayou Giddings football game this weekend. Meals and refreshments will be available in the school cafeteria over the weekend.
Knife and Fork Club members in Bay town will hear a lecture on scientific wonders scheduled for December 12. Dr. Luther Gabis, a sterile scientist, will explain modern miracles of time space and matter in plain language at Robert E. Lee High School cafeteria. The meeting begins at 7 30 p m.
Miss Blanche Groves of Bridgeport will address Memorial Baptist Church Wednesday at 7 45 p m. She has served as a Chinese missionary for 31 years since 1920, with furloughs home only briefly. Public invited to attend the service.
In the home of Mr and Mrs A D Paskey 3313 Wisconsin over the weekend their daughter Miss Mary Paskey and Baylor University schoolmates visited from Baylor University Miss Vivian Jo Duke of Marquez Mrs Marjorie Ann Sower of Fredericksburg Miss Margaret Ann Wheeles of Santa Rosa Miss Duke and Miss Sowers are juniors and Miss Peskey and Miss Wheelees are seniors at Baylor Also in Gaffney a 26 year old ice cream salesman celebrated by giving out free ice cream after a ceremony and he finally got his girl to say it de.
An early 20th century wedding notice lists Ortinbe Mise ae Te exchange, Miss Fortinber, and Mrs D For Arbor as relations. The bride, Mont Belvieu native Mary Fortinber, works at a local firm in Baytown and plans to wed in a ceremony this month. The groom is Dan Gmt El port, with El Lee r Chemical noted in his background.
Brownie troop Bakes cookies at a church event. The report notes the girls prepared treats and later some adults or community members commented or assisted. The fragment mentions a roasting method and a smoked showery place, then references cooking directions and temperatures.
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