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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1956
Page
4
A日报 column notes a third month of the dh calendar with a focus on women’s interests and social topics. The piece reflects on community life, domestic concerns, and cultural observations through Wanda Orton’s perspective as the woman’s editor.
Baytown hosts a busy March with a Civic Music annual dinner on the 16th at the Tower dining room and an after concert business session electing a new slate. Norman Scott later performs March 43 in REL auditorium, Ruben Vargas violinist on March 26, and a Baytown Pilot Club NY drama guild show on March 15 in RES auditorium. Easter fashion show March 16 under Beta Sigma Phi, Girl Scout Week March 7, Public School Week March 5 9, and prayer services led by Women’s Missionary unions daily. March 17 Pioneer Students banquet. junior and senior class plays March 8 22. Lee College festival ends March 9. League of Women Voters state conclave March 27 in Alamo City. town league officers election March 23 at Trinity Episcopal. Galveston convention March 23 for Future Nurses clubs and Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs. Girl Scout South Texas Council heads to Texas City March 6.
Channelview Pilot Club and Junior Deputy-ettes will stage a fashion show March 9 at the Channelview Elementary School auditorium. Meyr Brothers of Baytown supplied clothing. The Junior Deputy-ettes, a sheriff's office branch for girls 11 to 15, total about 135 members. Also noted were a fifth birthday party for Cynthia Ann Couch and a piano violin recital at the Community House featuring several local students.
Mr. and Mrs. C E Wyatt were honored at a farewell party at First Christian church as they plan a March move to a ranch near Madisonville. About 65 guests attended with hostesses Mrs. TM Clark Mrs. B J Tapp and Mrs EB J Berthe serving. Mixel Enderli registered guests. Wyatt will retire soon from Baytown Refinery.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Walker of Cedar Bayou entertained Mrs. E L Nesbit of Houston with a birthday buffet supper Saturday at their home. About thirty guests attended from a table set with white linen, yellow and lavender decor, blue candleabra, and a cake. Houston guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Harris, Mrs. Ludwig Zack and Coleen, and several local families. Afterward, guests enjoyed home movies.
A luncheon was hosted Tuesday at 109 Katherine by Mrs. W. A. Clark in honor of Wooster Baptist church Mary Martha class. Mrs. West gave a devotional on Prayer while Mrs. Kelly presented highlights of the church’s history. Guests included Mrs. Cornelius, Mrs. Clemonds, Mrs. Fontenot, Mrs. Garrett, Mrs. Kelly Jr, Mrs. Pevoteaux, Mrs. Webber, Mrs. Wast, Mrs. Hiebert, Mrs. Hutchins, Mrs. Lounsberry, and Mrs. McCanless.
Mrs. S Roy White was one of three Houston artists honored at a silver tea by the Houston Branch of the National League of Pen Women at the City Federation of Women's Clubs building. Each artist had a separate room displaying 15 paintings. She recently returned from the State Conference in Fort Worth.
Second Baptist Woman's Missionary Society staged a program on God Save America with members dressing as American Indians Chinese and Cuba figures. Mrs Beasley led a business session as 12 February members were welcomed, and a new VWA group was announced amid prayers for home missions March 5 9.
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