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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1960

Page

7

Holiday Season Festive Yet in Baytown Events

Baytown prepares a busy holiday season with Christmas parties dances and dinners. Mrs Willie hosts a breakfast at 7 30 with cake and coffee while Cantella Club dances and Navy Mothers Club party for Houston Hospital veterans feature Saturday night events. Pink and silver colors set the scene as volunteers plan gatherings and awards leading to Yuletide celebrations.

Baytown Willie Mae Suttle Texas Bers Homer Alford Cantella Club Navy Mothers Club Houston Hospital Fire Department 4 Humble Country Club Bennie Bell Orchestra of Houston Joyce Lauraine J. C. Hargis T. ©. Harmon C. H. Hunter

Homemade Candy Delights Business Women Group

Mrs. Robbye C. Burch prepared homemade candy for about 50 members and guests of the Business and Professional Women Tuesday night in the Tower. The buffet featured charcoal broiled pulley bone turkey ham and trimmings with strawberry tarts for dessert. Centerpiece included poinsettia white fern pyracantha lighted candles and a miniature reindeer.

Robbye C. Burch Catherine Funderburk E. C. Beaty R. P. Skeen

Xi Gamma Chi party Christmas story planned for Yuletide

Xi Gamma Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will present a Christmas story at its Yuletide celebration and gift exchange on December 20. Hostesses for the event at 31175 Highway 146 are named, with planning noted at a recent Xi Gamma Chi meeting. Members will also attend the Beta Sigma Phi dance at Goose Creek Country Club on December 17. The meeting featured a film on Hinduism, discussing Brahman and reincarnation.

Frank Hester Gene Moody Carl Curtie Donald Johnson Xi Gamma Chi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Billye Wheaton Highway 146 Giennella Diebel Frank Sheffield Beta Sigma Phi Goose Creek W. Wilson Cox Grantham Carl Clayton Richard M. Johnston

Parker Circle To Send Yule Gifts To Baptist Girls

Parker Circle of Memorial Baptist Church plans Christmas gifts for two girls at the Baptist Girls Home in Lubbock. The idea, discussed at a Wednesday meeting at Mrs A G Bloodgood’s home, featured a missionary program by Mrs M L Bishop.

Parker Circle Baptist Eamies Parker Memorial Baptist Church Lubbock Whele AG. Ri Bloodgood Burbank M. L. Bishop Otheer Bi Jewell

Names n Notes Robert Mathernes To Have Houseguests Next Week

Mr and Mrs Robert Matherne plan Alabama Texas game visitors in Houston two former Alabama classmates Lawrence R Smith and Mrs Smith arrive from Tuscaloosa Ala for the week and Col Q Hundley Thompson from Cuernavaca Mexico will come for weekend Foxy Matherne also joins from Dallas Mrs Kenneth Kirkham spoke with Gerald Mathis in Goose Bay Labrador reporting 10 degrees above zero Local visitors include Thomas McMorrow and son Charles from Burlington N J staying since Thanksgiving Hospital update Ld B T McKinney in Bryan hospital ill Keith C Shawver and daughter visit Minneapolis to see son in law Charles Snyder and new baby Phillip Craig.

Robert Matherne University of Alabama Houston Lawrence R. Smith Kenneth Kirkham Gerald Mathis Goose Bay Labrador Keith C. Shawver Olive Minneapolis, Minn Charles Snyder Snyders Phillip Craig

Craigmont Garden Club Christmas decoration judges named

Judges announced for the Craigmont Garden Club Christmas decorations. Mrs. R. H. Weaver Mrs. T. H. Traylor and Mrs. F.C. Saxon selected to judge with December 15 set for judging. Prizes include 16 dollars for first, 7.50 for second, and 4 for third. honorable mentions noted.

Craigmont Garden Club R. H. Weaver T. H. Traylor F.C. Saxon

Policemen To Be Feted By Wives Christmas Dinner Plans

Final plans for a Christmas bullet-dinner party were made by the Baytown Police Wives Club at a Tuesday meeting held in Mrs. John Rosamond's home. The event for policemen and their wives is set for 6 30 p m on December 15 at the Tower Restaurant. A new member, Mrs. Glen King, was introduced and Mrs. T C Freeman was elected secretary treasurer. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Freeman's home. The article notes the Amazon River is about 50 miles wide at its main mouth.

Tom Bowen Wacheca San Jacinto National Secretaries Association Pasadena Club Goose Creek Country Woman’s Association Lucille Waddell Baytown Police Wives Club John Rosamond Airhart Drive Tower Glen King T. C. Freeman Raymond Hardy Freeman Utah

Altar Society Receives Daily Rosary Assignments

The Rev Denis Kennedy assigned rosary mysteries to St Josephs Altar Society members at a meeting. Each member will recite a mystery daily for world peace. Mrs Ralph Dietz reported on the annual event in November.

Denis Kennedy St. Joseph's Altar Society Ralph Dietz

Lum-Roard Members Attend and Sponsor Local Events

Lum-Roard Cluis ter and United Daughters of Conted sponsor a buffet dinner and a Children of Confederacy Christmas dance in Baytown. Mrs. Paul Citer hosts the buffet at 6 p.m. in the Baytown Community House, arranged by Mrs. R. A. Brame. A motor-minded bay’s engine kit demonstration and a tour are planned for 1:30 p.m. at the same venue, featuring a 16 inch Allison prop jet engine. Guest speaker Mrs. Willard Waddell of Houston discusses Capt. James L. Contraerate Nayant and the War Between the States, with remarks on Lee’s surrender. The event honors Miss Lela Limisane and the Roark Chapter.

Lum-Roard Cluister United Daughters of Conted Confederey Paul Citer Bayshore Drive R. A. Brame Baytown Community House Joe Gibbs Willard Waddell Houston Waddell Shenandosh Robert FE Lee Appomtiox Courthouse

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W. G. Rogers W. James Dee Bryan Stratton W.H. Bridges Robert E. Lee High School Navy Mothers John Macke Steve Green Highlands Home Demonstration Club J. F. Wiggins Newton Road Highlands Far East Sammie McPhail Chipter Bill Fortinberry Paul Bill Kern Robert Mathernes Serra Et Tuscaloosa, Ala Col Q. Hund Ley Thompson Cuernavaca Mexico Foxy Matherne Will Dallas Thomas McMorrow Burlington, N. J Charles McMorrow Thomas McMorrows B. T. McKinney Roseword H Bryan Hospital Amazon River Altar Society Lum Alma Moore Lela Limisane Thomas of Liberty Lim- Jefferson Roark the Memorial Baptist Church West Sterling House OF Fashion
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