Ashbel Smith PTA Holiday Pageant Draws Crowd
The Ashbel Smith PTA met for a Christmas program with the fifth and sixth grade pageant "Christmas Eve News" featuring Buddy Davis as a newsboy who regains faith after a football star Jimmy Wise shares the Bible story. The audience joined the choir in "May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You." More than 294 adults and as many children attended, Mrs. Troy Casey's sixth grade won first prize, and refreshments followed in a festively decorated cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashbee Smith
Parent-Teacher Association
Buddy Davis
Jimmy Wise
W. H. Powers
PTA
H. Z. Davis
A. F. Bryant
QO. W. Dube
Fred Hartman
Troy Casey
Ashbel Smith Pta
Powers
East Adone
Kiwanita Club Christmas Party at McPhail Home
Kiwanita Club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Sammie McPhail’s home 10 East James. A special program featured Mrs. Painter reading The Littlest Angel as highlight. Invocation by Mrs. Herbert W. Herbert, discussion on Bible wording Peace Toward Men of Good Will. Mrs. Warren Bunting led traditions, Painter received a poinsettia, gifts exchanged, Mrs. Gordon Young won best-wrapped gift. Refreshments served. Next meeting January 10 at Mrs. Bunting’s 2821 Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanita Club
Sammie McPhail
East James
Harry Painter
Herbert VW. Herbert
Tas
Teiay
Warren Bunting
Kiwanitas
Christmas
Painter
Gorden Young
Pierce New President of Past Matrons Club
Mrs J W Pierce was elected president of the Past Matrons Club at a Thursday meeting held in the silver decorated home of Mrs L D Wilburn at 1406 East Texas. Officers named include E Q Camp vice president Carl Bush secretary treasurer G A Lilie parliamentarian and F L Robbins historian. Seventeen or eighteen members attended and refreshments of spiced punch and fruit cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3. W. Pierce
L. D. Wilburn
East Texas
Wilburn
Thes Wilburn
Theo Wilburn
E. Q. Camp
Carl Bush
G. A. Lilie
F. L. Robbins
Ciruti Leads Christmas Pageant For Class At Meritial
Mrs Louise Ciruti directed a Christmas pageant for the Golden Reapers Class of Mer itorial Baptist Church. The class met at Mrs Mark Carters home on North Jones with opening prayer by Mrs BH L Dunn. Mrs Mary Green reported monthly and Mrs Elmer Green presided. Between acts, Mrs L M Foster recited the Christ child story while Miss Aranna Wetson and Mrs E Ciruti provided music. Gifts were exchanged and cake punch nuts and candy served to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Ciruti
Golden Reapers
Meritorial Baptist Church
Mark Carter
North Jones
BH. L. Dunn
Mary Green
Elmer Green
L. M. Foster
Aranna Wetson
E. Ciuti
Lamar P TA Sees Yule Pageant By Children
The Christmas Story pageant by Lamar Elementary School Thursday for the Lamar P TA featured pupils from first and second grades performing Nativity scenes with hymns and carols. Principal L M Loy opened the meeting with an invocation. A state PTA president’s letter was read. Room prizes for perfect attendance went to Mrs George Keene and Mrs Elizabeth Potter. 333 persons registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar
L. M. Loy
PTA
J. C. Salyer
George Keene
Elizabeth Potter
Bonds Host Family Christmas Party at 308 North Street
Mr and Mrs J A Bond Jr hosted a family Christmas gathering Thursday night at 308 North Street. Guests included extended families from Houston Highlands Channelview Baytown and Baytown with many children and relatives enjoying coffee and pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bond Jr
North Street
FP. BE. Bond
Rita
Patricia
Hayden Bond
Danny
David
Houston
J. A. Bond Sr
Neal Hollvway
T. N. Bond
Paula
Angela
Highlands
A. McElvaney
Gary and
Doyle
Channelview
N. B. McCatter
Shirley
Clyde Nelms
Carolyn
Jimmy
Bobby
Baytown
Lillie Jordan Circle Holds Christmas Party at Reed Home
Lillie Jordan Circle of Grace Methodist Church met Thursday at the Reed home in FIAZ East Alford for a Christmas party. Mrs. C W Farr told a modern Christmas story and gifts were exchanged. The group sang carols after the centerpiece refreshments at Mrs G R Tallor’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lille Jordan
Grace Methodist Church
X. BE. Reed
Fiaz East Alford
C.W. Farr
G. R. Tallor
Temple WMU Circles Meet In Shut-In's Home
Temple WMU circles met Thursday in shut-in homes across three residences. Hannah Jane Prowden Circle gathered at 2122 Causeway Road with Bible study by Mrs. J. G Tempieron and missionary talks by Mrs. Eddie Foster, Mrs. J. W. Carson, and Mrs. B. S. Thrower. Eight members attended Jonn Haight Circle at Sam Houston Courts, led by Mrs. E. L Tripp and Mrs. Bobby Gregory with missionary contributions by Mrs. Emma Williams and prayers by Mrs. Williams and Mrs. R. W. Little. Eva Powell hosted the Virgin Riddle Circle at Sam Houston Courts, with Ida Kirkland guiding Bible study and missionary parts by Mrs. Felton Tucker, Mrs. James Weir, and Mrs. A. P. Gieger. four members and three guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Temple
WMU
Hannah Jane Prowden
Hallia Mae Daniel
Causeway Road
J. G Tempieron
Eddie Foster
J. W. Carson
B. S. Thrower
W. J. Leslie
Sam Houston Courts
E. L Tripp
Bobby Gregory
Emma Wiliams
Williams
R. W. Little
Eva Powell
Virgin Riddle
Ida Kirkland
Felton Tucker
James Weir
A. P. Gieger
Vita Vita Devotional Presented by Mrs Leonard
Mrs C R Leonard of Mont Belvieu led the Vita Vita devotional for the Class of Baptist Temple at the home of Mrs L B Newman 101 Nazro The session opened with a prayer by Mrs Newman and center focused on using time place and talent for God in placing Christ into Christmas The group contributed over 22 to the Lottie Moon fund Mrs EB Anderson organized games gifts were exchanged and refreshments were served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vota Vita
Baptist Temple
C. R.leonard
Mont Belvieu
L. B. Newman
Nazro
Katie Davis Circle Holds Final Christmas Party
The Katie Davis Circle of Grace Methodist Church met at Mrs. G. R. Taylor's home at 613 Saerding on Thursday for a Christmas party marking the year’s final meeting. Mrs. Katie Funderrurk read "Mary's Song" and gifts were given from under a decorated tree. Twelve members attended and enjoyed fruit cake cookies and spiced punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Davis
Grace Methodist Church
G. R. Taylor
Saerding
Katie Funderrurk
Mary
Cedar Bayou WSCS Christmas Party Honors Members
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church hosted a Christmas party with Mrs Reuben Casey receiving a bedspread from the society’s president. Carol Jane Fowler was awarded a baby life membership by the Julia Lottie Circle. Hostesses were Martha, Faith, and Foy Circles. Sunshine Sisters were named as names were revealed amid greenery and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Reuben Casey
Carol Jane Fowler
Julia Lottie
Martha, Faith
Foy
Sunshine Sisters
Blanche Barkuloo Circle Hosts Meeting in Padar Home
Blanche Barkuloo Circle meets at Mrs Padar s home 2205 East James with Mrs Miles Tucker and Mrs Louis Padar hosting. Devotional led by Mrs William Hamilton. After a brief business session members share treats and games, secret pals revealed. 13 members and one guest Mrs Blanche Barkaloo attend. next meet Jan 2 at Mrs Alfred Smith s 317 Harvey Burl Clark Home Lieutenant Burl Lynn Clark Jr stationed at Lackland Air Base San Antonio spends holidays with his parents at 3123 Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Tucker
Louis Padar
Blanche Barkuloo
Padar
East James
William Hamilton
Blanche Barkaloo
Alfred Smith
Harvey
Burl. Clark
Burl Lynn Clark, Jr
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
B. L. Clark
Wisconsin
Bayou Past Matrons Elect Officers
Cedar Bayou Past Matrons Club held its Christmas party and officer election at Mrs. Cuba Greer’s home. Alma Moore was reelected president with E J Terry as vice president, F T Kinnaird secretary treasurer, Cuba Greer parliamentarian, Campbell Young historian, Tom Heflin reporter. LeRoy Hafer co host. January 8 meeting at Mrs. Heflin’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayou
Cuba
Greer
West Pearce
Alma Moore
E. J. Terry
F. T. Kinnaird
Campbell Young
Tom Heflin
LeRoy Hafer
Heflin
East Humble
Lakewood Garden Club Hostess Christmas Party
Mrs A Roberts of Burnet Drive hosted the Lakewood Garden Club gathering at her home. Decor included cedar boughs, snowman's figures, red candles and a Santa train. Refreshments featured cheeses cookies mints and nuts with A Eme sherbet punch. A white azalea plant raffled among members and guests. one visitor from Wichita Kansas attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Roberts
Burnet Drive
Lakewood Garden Club
Santa
Roberts
E. Cox
Walter Hail
Cox
Birs. C. R . Ferguson
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Lillie Jordan
Reed Home
Carol Ann Nauman
Sharron Lynn Neauraanm
Carol Ann
Mrs. Quenn
Nadmaan
Denby
Temple
Mrs. Leonard
WSCS
Bayou
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Lakewood
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Lutkin
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