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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1960

Page

5

Seniors Feted At Kiddy Christmas Party

Forty Robert E. Lee High School seniors were entertained at a kiddy Christmas party hosted by Marjean Laughlin at 16 Danahina with co-hostess Mary Myers. They wore kiddy outfits and enjoyed ice cream cocoa and strawberry drinks, plus Yuletide treats from Santa. The event featured games and decorative pink and red centerpieces reflecting a playful theme.

Robert E. Lee High School Marjean Laughlin Danahina Mary Myers Santa Claus

Former Gamma Members Feted At Country Club Tea

Former members of Gamma Phi Kappa at Lee College were feted with a tea at Goose Creek Country Club on Wednesday. Attendees included Sally Sholes Kay Clack Patricia Keller Billie Sue Miller and Patsy Holcomb. Decor featured green cedar leaves red candles gold ornaments and pine needles with white poinsettias. Centerpieces on another table used white poinsettia arrangements on pine. Jerrie Lawrence created the two displays and Pat Keller managed refreshments.

Gamma Phi Kappa Lee College Goose Creek Country Sally Sholes Kay Clack Patricia Keller Billie Sue Miller Patsy Holcomb Jerrie Lawrence Pat Keller

Lindstrom Miller Tie The Knot In Highlands Home

Mrs Lindstrom daughter of Mr and Mrs Alton Hook Highlands and Charles Ray Miller son of Mrs Sue Miller and the late Howard Miller Crosby were united in marriage Rec 17 in the home of the bride s parents The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev James Ponder pastor of First Baptist Church Donnie Doskocil served as best man and matron of honor was Mrs Billie Swanson sister of the bride of Highlands After the wedding Alma Vaughn of Baytown presided at the refreshment table The couple will live in Houston where he attends the University of Houston Thirty relatives and close friends attended the rites and reception

Sarah Lindstrom Alton Hook Battlebell Road Highlands Charles Ray Miller Sue Miller Howard Miller Crosby James Ponder First Baptist Church Donnie Doskocil Billie Swanson

Depth of Challenger Deep exceeds Everest height

The Mariana Trench's Challenger Deep plunges about 35,800 feet below sea level, making it a mile deeper than Mount Everest is tall. This extraordinary oceanic abyss highlights the vast difference between Earth's highest peak and deepest trench.

Pacific Mariana Trench Mount Everest Challenger Deep

Joint Installation Set for Friday at Goose Creek Masonic Hall

Kenedy Commandery and Social Order of Beauceant plan joint installation Friday at 7 p.m. in Goose Creek Masonic Hall X34 W. Texas. Installing officers include Mrs. Roy D. Kilough and Mrs. C. S. Worley Jr. along with RH. Weaver and W. R. Ashwood directing the mandery group. Officers for Beauceants listed with numerous names and titles. commandery officers named as well.

Kenedy Commandery Goose Creek Masonic Hall Texas Roy D. Kilough C. S. Worley Jr Marshall G. M. Eberly G. R. Curtin BR. C. Read Branch Gullett R. A. Weaver N.S. D'Olive Penny Curtin RH. Weaver W. R. Ashwood Mmarshall Mandery Group Homan Y. Reed Oracle Morris B. Raney Ance Boswell Jr Jack EF. Curry A. C. Gullett Recorder J. C. Sheffield H. W. Whitmore R. H. Weaver E. E. Waugh J. C. Huron J. C. McCaleb R. L. Swehla E. F. Lehde J. H. Wheeler J. H. Macke

High School JCL Attends Saturnalia Festival Event

Junior Classical League members observed the Saturnalia festival at the home of Jackie Susie. Glenda Osborn, Baytown JCL member now in Australia, received two Charms as a going away gift. Thirty people attended as Eddie Comeaux and Ollie Redden won the game A Tour Through Texas. Kaylah Holcomb led refreshments with cookies, drinks, and spiced tomato soup. Food and toy donations for a needy family were gathered and delivered.

Robert Junior Classical League Jackie Susie Woodlawn Glenda Osborn Baytown Jcl Australia Eddie Comeaux Ollie Redden Texas Kaylah Holcomb

Boy Scout Troop Holds Honor Court and Party

Nineteen members of Boy Scout Troop 142, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, held a combined Court of Honor and party at the KC Hall. Robert Tindall joined as a new member. Richard Worth earned merit badges in scholarship and stamp collecting. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments provided by Mrs. Katherine Alpha. Afterward, a first aid class led by Ed Doize helped First Class Scouts pursue the first aid merit badge.

Boy Scout Knights of Columbus KC Hall Robert Tindall Richard Worth Mwere Katherine Alpha Ed Doize

Highlands PTA Plans Water Coolers and Classroom Upgrades

The Highlands Elementary PTA budget and finance committee led by Mrs. Don Lang approved buying two water coolers for first grade rooms and repairing a snow cone machine. Mrs. Made Ford’s classroom will receive an electric fan as well. Rev. Glen Walker delivered a Christmas devotional.

Highlands Parent Teachers Association Don Lang Made Ford Glen Walker Second Baptist Church PTA Robert E. Lee High School Thrift Warren Kveton Room Mothers Archie Bickley Margaret Lark Miss Moore

Dress pattern No 318 with bolero in 14 size

Pattern No 318 offers a dress and bolero with a pi cut neckline, sized 30 12 14 15, using 34 yards of 5 inch fabric for size 14 and 3 1 2 yards for jacket and dress together. Pattern by Tris Lane via Pavtown Sani Ray 1190 New York.

Tris Lane Pavtown Sani Ray New York BONY

Conservatives To Be Honored Thursday Night

A reception honoring conservative legislators and conservatives in the Baytown area will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Three Pines Restaurant in Pacadann.

Baytown Three Pines Pacadann

Rich Uranium Ore Deposit Reported in Durango Mine

A Durango area uranium ore deposit was reported by resident Augustin Gonzalez Huerta. The find is linked to an abandoned antimony and silver mine at Cerro de la Cal and reported to the National Nuclear Energy Education Group. Members of the John Lewis Chapter are invited to attend.

Eee Mexico City Harris County National Nuclear Energy Education Group John Lewis Commission Daughters of American Durango Augustin Gonzalez Baytown Huerta Cerro de la Cal

Holiday Open House Fetes Baytown Guests at Cunninghams

In Baytown at Pecan Manor Mr and Mrs R L Hull hosted an informal open house and two holiday events honoring their twin sons Dwight and Don Cunningham with out of town guests from Dallas Houston and Waco. A Sunday dinner included Mr and Mrs C A Pepper and George Wilcox among Kinsey family and friends.

Paul Cunningham Baytown Pecan Manor R. L. Hull Illinois Don Dwight Iningham Wichita J. H. Kinsey Hulls Air Force Waco Tod Mr. Aid Bobby Jeannie Kinsey R. D. Kinsey Dallas R. D. King D. G. Barkley Dickinson W. J. Barkley Lindie Barkley Houston Kinseys C. A. Pepper George Wilcox Anahuac

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