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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1955

Page

4

Teens to attend reward dance for muscular dystrophy drive

Teens who aided the recent muscular dystrophy fund drive by Baytown firemen will be guests at a Friday night formal dance in the Community house. No admission is charged for participants. Virginia Venable reports teen reporters and Martha Kaye Frazier are dance chairmen with a decorating committee led by Kay Clark and a large list of assistants. Tickets for non-workers are 50 cents, and dance runs from 7 40 to 11 30 p.m with a band.

Baytown Virginia Venable Virginia Martha Kaye Frazier Kay Clark Ronnia Hunter Gail Blender Suzanne LeBlanc Deanna Ai CIA Horace Mann Wanda Hanley BIH Mary Elizabeth Kubica Toyce Stassi Ann Dorris Martha Kaye Sue

Mrs Seeley Installed as THW Club President

Mrs Neal Seeley was installed president of the THW club at a Monday night meeting held at Mrs B J Gregory’s home in Oakland Estates. Mrs Gregory became vice president with Mrs L Sanders secretary and Mrs E O Baugh historian and reporter. Two new members, Mrs A H Sanders and Mrs Frank Gibson, joined, secret pals were drawn for three months, and Mrs Gary Sanders will host the Feb 7 meeting at 2300 Maryland.

Neal Seeley B. J. Gregory Oakland Estates Maryland

New Circle Six Chairman Named at First Presbyterian Church

Mrs. J. L. Walker is announced as the new chairman for circle six of the First Presbyterian church. Other officers include Mrs. O. V. Ball program chairman Mrs. J. W. Frymire secretary Mrs. George Garrett social education and action chairman and more. Coffee and doughnuts were served by hostess Mrs. NF Chamberlain at the circle meeting in Fellowship Hall on Monday.

J. L. Walker Circle Six First Presbyterian Church O. V. Ball J. W. Frymire George Garrett Dockwood Sherman Johnson Euclid Norris K. J. McMilla Rs. NF. Chamberlain Fellowship Hall

Oil Painting Favorite Hobby Of Mrs Sloan

Mrs W R Sloan presides over Baytown Art League for a second year and is a charter member. She excels in landscape still life and portraiture, winning several prizes in league shows and earning honorable mention at the Baytown Fair. She studies with multiple instructors in Houston and Galveston and belongs to several local groups. The Sloan family resides at 2407 East James. daughter Vic tor Northcutt lives in Baytown.

Baytown Art League W. R. Sloan Sloan Baytown Fair George Shackelford Frederick Brown B. Wilson University of Houston Frederick Taubes Galveston LaVera Norman New Mexico Cloudcraft Art Colony Daphne Meister Houston Bernard Lanay Art League Fast Matrons Club Eastern Star East James Victor Northcutt Baytown

REL Choir Has Busy Season Ahead

Robert E. Lee choir members return to school this week as director T. F. Seale schedules concerts including an assembly for Robert B. Lee and a forthcoming television appearance. In March they entertain a teachers convention at Houston Music Hall and host a spaghetti supper planned by Charlene Russell and Carolyn Hallaway. Carolyn, among four altos selected regionally, will attend state choir. a second spring concert is planned with date yet to be announced.

Robert EB. Lee T. F. Seale Robert B. Lee Houston Music Hall Charlene Russell Carolyn Hallaway Carolyn

Betty Gartman to Marry E R Morgan

Mr and Mrs C M Gartman announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Betty Gartman to E R Morgan. The ceremony is set for January 22 in Columbia Mississippi. Betty is a Robert E Lee High School graduate employed at Fingers Furniture Co in Houston. Morgan attended schools in Columbia and works at Evans Cigar Co in Columbia.

C. M. Gartman North Seventh Betty Gartman E.R. Morgan R. Morgan Columbia Robert &. Lee High School Finger's Furniture Go Houston Evans Cigar Co

Sun Patterns for Easy Sewing Pattern No 2073

Pattern details offer 25 inch fabric apron pattern No 2073 in one size. Send 35 cents to Pattern Bureau The Baytown Sun Box 42 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 11. Please allow two weeks for delivery. Latin club plans a big school dance named Soiree on January 29 at the Community House with hat check, candy and cigarette girls.

Baytown Sun Old Chelsa Station New York 11 N. Y Deltv Robert FE. Leeery Hat Cheek Cigaret

Fashion World Fall Winter Pattern Book 1954 55

Promote first class mail fashion booklet featuring easy to make patterns and color style forecasts for the whole family. Includes gifts and practical designs with a 25 cent price. Order now.

Fashion World

Christmas Reunion Spans Distant Places Across Families

The Conway family completed a holiday reunion by long distance call as Lit. Col. Charles Conway returned from North Africa. Other kin in Texas and Louisiana joined the event, while Iran bound relatives and visitors at Baytown marked the season. A birthday party for Christy Lynn Lee featured relatives and friends in Houston and Baytown.

George L. Conway Healidays James Leakey Spencer, Town Leakey Conways Charles BE. Conway North Africa Conway South Whiting Joe Dorsny Lake Charles Max. Edwards San Antonio L. W. Maher Baytown

McCains Take Austin Trip After Wedding

Mr and Mrs Ray A McCain head to Austin and West Texas on a trip after their wedding at 7 36 pm Monday The couple wed at the bride parents home Mr and Mrs Noman C Bond 400 Harvey with Rev M B Jordan The bride Miss Jean Bond is the former Miss Jean Bond The parents of the groom are Mr and Mrs J A McCain of 100 East Adouge The double ring vows were sole-

Fyt Ray A. McCain Austin West Texas Noman C. Bond Harvey Jordan Jean Bond J. A. McCain East Adouge

New Presbyterian circle officers named in Baytown

Mrs. Paul Pickel becomes chairman with Mrs. C. B. Miles as co chair, in Presbyterian circle two. Meeting at Mrs. Pickel’s home 419 West Loirit included Bible study on Hebrews and a discussion. Other officers elected: Alma Moore program chairman, M A Currie Jr social and education chair, R P Kelsey secretary treasurer, Mra. J W Campbell world service chair, Beulah Mae Jackson fellowship chair. Next meeting Feb 7 at Mrs. Kelley’s 202 Burnet drive. Refreshments served to ten members.

Presbyterian Circle Two Paul Pickel C. B. Miles R. P. Kelsey J.W. Campbell World Service Beulah Mae Jackson Kelley Burnet Drive Mra. Currie

Couple To Marry In La Porte

Mr and Mrs A A Womack announce the engagement of daughter Miss Laverne Womack to Donald Jones son of Mr and Mrs Roy F Jones of 201 North Nugent La Porte The couple are graduates of La Porte high school Jones is a junior student at Texas A and M college Their wedding will be Feb 1 in the La Porte Community church.

A. A. Womack Lomax Laverne Womack Donald Jones Roy F. Jones North Nugent la Porte la Porte High School Jones Texas A and M College la Porte Community Church

New Year's Baby of 53 Has Birthday Party

Jennie Carol Fuqua, Tacoma born New Year's baby in 1853, turned two with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Curtis Fuqua of Shoreacres. The event ran 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at their home with cake ice cream and mint favors. Guests included Stevie Adams Rusty Janssen Gary Williams Teri Johnson Faye Ann Miller Debie Westergren Judy Stephens and Penny Joseph.

Jennie Carol Fudqua Tacoma Wash Curtis Fuqua Shoreacres Stevie Adams Rusty Janssen Gary Williams Teri Johnson Faye Ann Miller Debie Westergren Judy Stephens Penny Joseph

Miss Lemon Engaged to Brad Taylor from Pasadena

The engagement of Miss Sharna Estelle Lemon of Lomak to Brad Taylor of Pasadena is announced by her parents Mr. and Mrs B A Lemon. Taylor’s parents are Mr. and Mrs Jack Taylor of 1017 Herbert Pasadena. The bride elect is a La Porte High School graduate who attended a Houston business school and works for Prudential Insurance Co. Taylor is a Pasadena High School graduate and works in a business firm with his brother.

Sharna Estelle Lemon Lomak Brad Taylor Pasadena B. A. Lemon Taylor Jack Taylor Herbert Wags la Porte High School Houston Priential Insurance Co Pasadena High School

Pioneer Students to Host Ways and Means Meeting

Mrs Bonnie Hazel Martin will host a 7 pm meeting of the Pioneer Students Ways and Means committee at her home. Final plans are set for the annual party on date to be held at the Community House.

Bonnie Hazel Martin Ways and Means Pioneer Students Association Dan

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