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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1966
Page
12
Tan Fleming A Biography by Henry A Zeiger chronicles the life of Tan Fleming, journalist and former British Naval Intelligence figure, revealing how he shaped the conceit of James Bond. The work links Fleming’s career to his iconic literary persona and his influence on modern spy fiction.
The feature promotes holiday attire for children and men with emphasis on velveteen fabrics. It highlights an example outfit for a three year old boy named Jeff Lundy of 617 Harold, noting short pants with knee socks and a matching blue shirt and bow tie. The piece advises dressing even the youngest family members with care to match the household’s stylish look.
Pilots Club held its annual Christmas party at the Tower with Mrs W E Swilley Mrs Mabel Black and Mrs Anne supervising the buffet. An antique Christmas arrangement adorned the head table while green candle centerpieces graced other tables. Mrs Roger Wiley and Abs E A Milton provided music. Bill Strickler portrayed Santa Claus for gift exchange. Each guest received a gift and secret pals were disclosed. Guests included members husbands and Mrs George A Milton Mrs E A Milton mother in law.
Dr and Mrs A R Padgett of Scotch Plains New Jersey visiting their son Don this week They received a reception after Sunday evening services at Wooster Baptist Church Former members decorated the Fellowship Hall with multicolored tissue paper flowers About seventy guests attended Coffee soft drinks and cookies were served Hostesses included Mrs W H Broussard Mrs G W Curtis Mrs G H Lancaster Mrs M3 Ciruti Jr Mrs H E Cier Mrs R A Wolfe Jr Mrs 3 F Hickerson Mrs E C Brinkley Mrs H C Thaxton Mrs E C Williams and Mrs G W Farrell
Ladies and men's senior adult Sunday School classes of Congregational Methodist church held a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Coy Dees. Refreshments, carols, and games followed. gifts were given to Mrs. Dees and C. H. Davis. Attendees included J. R. Casey, G. M. Tulles, Myrtle Chiles, Ruben Barnhill, Kathy and Debbie, Esther Aston, Zena Widner, Verla Eastman, the Davises, and the Deeses' children Patricia and Coy Lynn.
Mrs L P Hodges Sr reviewed Jonathan Daniels book Time Between the Wars at the Book Review Club meeting. She highlighted Roosevelt and Lucy Mercer affair details and Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s caustic remarks, noting much material not in textbooks. Thirty members and two guests attended. next meeting is January 1 at First National Bank for the club’s yearly business meeting.
Gulf Cedar Bayou Women's Club will have a Christmas dinner meeting at 6 30 p m Monday at the Tower Mrs L F French program chairman promises a surprise program only that night At the last meeting James Sheley and Clarence Gates representing Sheley Lumber Co presented a program on decorating Gates described wood graining marbalizing antiquing papier mache gold leafing staining and decoupage Samples were distributed and a Q A followed After the program Mrs W N Tillery president conducted the business meeting Plans were made for Christmas activities There were thirty five members present Guests included Mrs M H Collins Mrs George Stotlander Mrs John Moore Mrs N D Brown Mrs Jay Nielson Mrs Raymond Henderson Mrs F L Bartlett and Mrs Dickey mother in law of Mrs Lonnie Dickey
Mr and Mrs John Hopkins of Philadelphia plan to visit their Baytown son John and his family at 3406 Hemlock over the holidays. The Hopkinses will also fly to Mexico City and back. Baytown friends are invited to meet them. Mrs Bobbie Strickland and sons left Adana Turkey to join Sgt Strickland at Adana Air Force Base. David Strickland attended Alamo School.
Guy Hamilton Hudman son of Mr and Mrs 5 M Hudman 116 E Fayle celebrates his first birthday Friday He has a brother Gary 4 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J A Horenek and Mr and Mrs W C Hudman of Baytown His great grandparents are Mr and Mrs A C Hitt of Livingston Mr and Mrs J R Shirley of Baytown and Mrs G F Hudman of Pasadena
On Saturday the Morrell Park Garden Club hosts a Christmas party at 6 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Kimmie Sanders 111 East Republic area events include Duplicate Bridge at 7 30 p m at Bridge Studio Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club at Knights of Pythias Hall Carousel Dance Club and Christmas dinner dance at Goose Creek Country Club starting 8 p m
Miss Shirley Morisak bride elect Joy Caroll Ulrich received a Christmas themed shower at Mrs. Jack Sheppard’s Highlands home. Decor featured mint greens and a miniature bridal display. Gifts included a spray steam iron as corsages were exchanged with her mother Mrs. Witte Morisak and prospective mother-in-law Mrs. Camille Ulrich among the hostesses.
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