Girls Offer to Write Soldiers in Korea Helps Rally Mail
Five New York models from the Marshal Dream Girl Agency offered to write to any GI in Korea, sending photos to boost morale. Hundreds of letters arrived. girls read every note and learned many soldiers only heard from mothers. Corporal Sobieski asked for a letter to a friend, while one man suggested a buddy would appreciate support from home.
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Beday Breen
New York
Marshal “Dream Girl" Aiedin Agency
Korea
Orean
United Press
Army
Wwe
Mildred Post
Sean Carlyle
E. J. Sobieski
Cleveland
Jean Monehan
Japan
Eighth Army
Kore
Queck Shackers Unveil Nickelodeon At Yule Dance
The Quack Shack plans a formal Christmas dance tomorrow night at 2 pm with corsages banned and a nickelodeon unveiling by president Ray Cargill who sold over 400 Christmas cards. Laurent Blanton and others perform while Cotton Timmons hosts. Baytown Jaycees and wives attend as guests.
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Nickelodeon
Quack Shack
Ray Cargill
Carsill
Stark
Lorraine Blanton
Guy Gore
Normagene
Imogene Lauland
Willis Kelley
Cotton Timmons
Baytown Jaycees
Christmas Party Held At Mrs Venay Home
The annual Christmas party of the club was held at Mrs R Venay’s home, 301 East Hunnicutt, with 23 members present. Contests organized by Mrs W C Swain and Frank Moore accompanied gift exchanges. Refreshments included coffee, salad, pickled peaches, and fruit cake, matching a holiday snow scene décor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscillace
Clets
Imas
Istter
Mies
Jeff Haaekeeee
Servias
Faith Temple Christmas Program At 704 Bolster
Faith Temple at 704 Bolster held its annual Christmas program yesterday with fruit distributed to attending children. An evening service featured a play titled The Rising Star. Mrs. F. Z. Smith returned to her home near Willis after visiting the homes of her son and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Sewell of Dayton and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Dod littls of Highlands.
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Faith Temple
Bolster
Wilis
F. Z. Smith
Willis
J. Ik. Sewell
Dayton
T. A. Dodlittls
Highlands
Pattern No 2326 for basque jumper and blouse
Baytown Sun advertises Sun Patterns pattern No 2326 a basque jumper with matching round collared blouse in sizes 9 14 13 7 and 17. It notes fabric options lightweight tweed and clan plaid and offers pattern ready to fit orders with 20 cent price and 25 cent postage for order by mail including name address size.
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First Ck
Baytown Sun
Boe Sea Station
New York-11
Navy Mothers Club installs Mrs. Lisenbee as president
Mrs. Georgia Lisenbee was installed as president of the Navy Mothers Club at a ceremony hosted by Mrs. Lucille Green on Market Street Road. Officers include Jah Sullivan as first vice president and Rosa Porter as adjutant, with Blanche Hunter as finance officer among others. Guests enjoyed hot chocolate and fruit cake as Christmas decor and a tree brightened the Greene home.
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Georgia Lisenbee
Navy Mothers Club
Christenias
Lucille Green
Market Street Road
Jah Sullivan
Green
Rosa Porter
Blanche Hunter
Aurice Fern
Bertie Chavers
Esthel Littlefield
Nellie Johnson
Myrtie Garrett
Alicia Dommett
Blanchie Hunter
Greene
Martin-Stablein Betrothal Told
Mr and Mrs Marvin M Martin announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Elizabeth Ann Martin to Lieutenant John Eckhardt Stablein of Las Cruces NM and Fort Hood TX. No wedding date set. Miss Martin is a University of Texas student and Alpha Chi Omega member. Stablein attended New Mexico Military Institute and graduated from New Mexico A and M with a BBA last June.
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Marvin M. Martin
North Gaillard
Elizabeth Ann Martin
John Eckhardt Stablein
Las Crutes
New Mexico
Fort Hood
Texas
Martin
Robert E. Lee
University of Texas
Alpha Chi Omega
Li. Stablein
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico A and M
Foreign Mission Offering Taken At Wooster Church
Wooster Baptist Church collected a Christmas offering for foreign mission work in the name of retired missionary Lottie Moon. The goal was reached and contributions continue through December. The program featured al l departments, carols, a verse speaking choir, a manger scene, and readings led by Linda Holder and Helen Joyce Bowers.
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Linda Holder
Ann Burrs
Kenneth Broom
Joseph and
Mary
We Three Kings
Eula Pearl Flynt
Marilyn Padgett
Witi Helen Joyce Bowers
Janelle Bucharrek
Aduk
Ben Clift
Harry Seir
J. F. Higherson
WAU
Arthur Booth
Thursday Forum Hosts Yule Party At Adams Home
The Thursday Forum Christmas party was held at Mrs. R. F. Adams 215 West Hunnicutt with Mrs. Adams organizing the program and playing a recording of The Littlest Angel. Guests included Mrs. W. D. Binson Mrs. L. T. Braswell and others as fruit cake and hot punch were served.
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R. F. Adams
West Hunnicutt
R. L. Martin
B. W. Thomas
Allen Rice
Beyleh Mae Jackson
B. F. Booth
L. T. Braswell
H. L
Brownie Troop 3 Investiture Rites At Home Ceremony
Brownie Troop No 3 held its investiture ceremony and Christmas party at Mrs 3 Foster’s home 1228 Cypress. Attendees included Tana Miller Rebecca Gonzalez Anice Long Billye Dean Williamson Margie Morris Bfarlene Rushing Sue Sanders Jerry Kay Bowers Diane Keating Jackie Laidler and Mrs Larry Williamson served as troop reader. Christmas cookies and punch were served.
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Brownle Troop No. 3
Episcopal Children Break Mexican Pinata
Children of Trinity Episcopal Kindergarten broke a pinata in the custom of the Mexican children at their Christmas party yesterday. Hostesses included Mrs. O. W. Cox, Mrs. P. Walter Henckell, Mrs. D. C. Walsh, Mrs. H. A. Halsey, and Mrs. Wallace Brunson, along with room mothers Mrs. Lloyd Corwin and Mrs. J. G. Leeseman. Tables were decorated in green and red with a miniature Christmas tree centerpiece. Santa Claus boots hung as decor. Children enjoyed ice cream and cakes decorated with Santa faces.
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Trinity Episcopal Kindergarten
O. W. Cox
P. Walter Henckell
D. C. Walsh
H. A. Halsey
Wallace Brunson
Room Moibess
Lloyd Corwin
J. G. Leeseman
Santa Claus
Patsy Scarbro Birthday Party Honors 15th Birthday
Patsy Scarbro was surprised with a 15th birthday party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R C Lindsey 419 Burnet Avenue. Hostesses were Mrs. Lindsey and Mrs. W E Scarbro. Entertainment was television and refreshments were served to a list of attendees.
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Patsy Scarbro
R. C. Lindsey
Burnet Avenue
Lindsey
W. E. Scarbro
Imogene
Normagene Lauland
Mary Ann Kaps
Lois Miller
Willene Stolman
Ruby Joyce Cravey
Betty Joyce Lindsey
LaVen Searbro
Mary Lois Lindser
Francis T. Merriman
Donnie Lindsey
New York City as Capital of the Nation
A historical note claims New York City served as the nation’s capital from 285 to 3199, reflecting a period of early governmental arrangement. The assertion presents dates far outside known history and contrasts with established centers of government in later eras.
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New York City
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United States
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Brownie Troop No. 3
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Michigan
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Rogers
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Dartamouth College
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