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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1952
Page
4
The marriage of Miss Wenipie Bodine daughter of Mrs Mary Bodine of Mont Belvieu to Norman Gene Durdin was solemnized Saturday in the First Baptist Church of Mont Belvieu. Durdin is the son of Mr and Mrs Jack Crumpler of Mont Belvieu.
Kathleen Alpha and Charles David Brady wed in a December 21 ceremony in New Orleans. The bride, a Houston alumna, is employed there. the groom, a Master Sergeant in the US Navy, recently returned from Korea. They will reside in Denver where he is stationed.
Calendar items list morning and afternoon gatherings across several clubs including Dirt Gardeners at 9 30 a m and Gladiolus Garden Club at 1 30 p m with addresses on Wilow Stella Stimpson and Redell Road plus other groups like AAUW Book Review and Priscilla and Phebean classes. It also notes a German porcelain fact and Dresden art gallery fame.
Patricia Mullarkey the 1952 Maid of Cotton faced a frigid New York New Year as she held her first press conference. The Dallas resident, 26, 5'7" 125 pounds, wore cotton velveteen and corduroy while reporters noted her blue eyes and brown hair. Sponsors include the National Cotton Council of America and cotton exchanges in New York New Orleans Memphis.
Knife And Fork Club cancels its dinner meeting set for January 24, announced by club president Wilton Roper. The date clashes with the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet and the scheduled speaker cannot be rescheduled. Next meeting will be February 1 with Sydney Montague as speaker.
The Trinity Episcopal Church schedules its annual parish dinner at 7 p.m. with about 100 members expected. Mrs. O S Linder leads the event as general chairman, and St Anne's Guild assists with the ham and baked bean supper. final plans were set last night with new committee chairs named.
The engagement of Marjorie Ann Billings to Sergeant George Goodwin is announced by the Billings family. They plan a February 9 wedding. She is a Robert E Lee High School graduate and a college student working as a city hall billing clerk. He is stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Shreveport and previously attended the University of California Los Angeles.
Enthusiasts meet to revive square dancing vote to continue as Wagon Wheel Square Dancing Club. A class of instruction begins next Tuesday at 8 pm, with old members invited to teach newcomers. The regular meeting is at 8 pm this Saturday in the Community House.
Hospital visitor hours listed from 10 to 11 am, 2 to 4 pm, and 7 to 9 pm. Patient names include Mrs Martha Bean Mrs Annie Chelette Mrs John Lounsberry Mrs Charles Goodgain Benjamin Thrower and others with street addresses in Cedar Bayou Road West Murrell and Live Oak areas.
Mr and Mrs Charles Goodgoin of Highlands announce the birth of a daughter yesterday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.
Sun patterns offer sewing patterns No 2372 No 2949 No 2334 in many sizes with yardage for 36 inch fabric. Instructions urge sending 20 to 30 cents plus address for pattern bureau Baytown Sun New York NY and call for fall winter fashion book with 125 designs.
Mrs. E. W. R. Steacie of Canada, wife of the lecturer in Baytown, was the honoree at an informal party hosted by Mrs. J. L. Franklin Jr. and her mother-in-law at Lakewood and Burnet Drives. The refreshment table featured crushed ice, an aluminum ford container, Spanish Moss, cookies, candy, and salted nuts, with guests including Mrs. N. F. Chamberlain, Mrs. J. A. Dinwiddie, Mrs. B. M. Filbert, Mrs. J. Horeczy, Mrs. H. Lumpkin, and others.
The Ruth Class of Central Baptist Church elected Mrs D L Mullens 25 ts new president Monday after Mrs P B Carpenter resigned. The meeting at Mrs J H Blakley 2004 Missouri included prayer by Mrs B D Littlefield Jr and a devotional from Acts titled Witnessing for Christ. Cookies crackers cheese candy and coffee were served to 12 members and one visitor Mrs 2 J Sawberger.
Gladiolus Garden Club will install new officers at a meeting tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the home of A. A. Holle, 912 Stella. Mrs. George C. Adams of Morrell Park Garden Club will be the installing officer. Leading the list is Mrs. C. L. Woods, the incoming president.
The Channelview Home Demonstration Club schedules workday meetings on the third Wednesday of each month at the corner of Deldale and South Drive. Members bring guests to gatherings and discuss cotton cultivation in the spur. At a previous session, Mrs Frances McCulloch demonstrated upholstery techniques for the county and home demonstration agent.
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