Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1950

Page

3

Woman's Page Highlights Local Club Activities

Baytown women arranged a mock radio program for a dinner meeting at Humble Dining Room with Miss Syl Pekinstry chairing and Katherine Funderburk crowned queen. Guests enjoyed vocals by Drury and group singing, with table decor by Valentine as the Thimble Club hosted a regimental evening. Next meeting set for February 7 at First Presbyterian Church, while Quack & will host activities Friday after the basketball game.

Radio and Telenot Committee Miss Syl+ Pekinstry Ng Katherine Funderburk Jou Drury Gz Valentine Jace Horton Popes Professionel Woomen Pa.pad Felsip Hall of the First Presbyway Church

Circle Meetings Highlight Various Women’s Circles

The Martha Circle of Cedar Bayou WSCS met at Mrs. Bessie Busch’s home with ten members and two visitors. A baby life membership was given to Mary Frances Fowler. Other circle meetings included Helen McCullough, Mildred Cox, Allie Nunan, and St. Anne’s Guild, with programs on devotionals, Bible study, and lessons such as Sharing the Blessings of the Home and The Conquest of Canaan.

Martha Cedar Bayou WSCS Bessie Busch Rose Fowler Mary Frances Fowler Alice Mae Fowler Japan Louise Himes Roe Kilgore Houston Effie Ellender Kilgere Road Allie Nunan A. H. Miles Allie Numan Grace Methodist Church Fete Lockard Charles Farr Frances E. Miles W. C Simmons West Republic BH. McCulley St. Anne's Guild Trinity Episcopal Church W. KL. Lindscott Canaan B. D. Griffith CE. Chervany Channelview

Actress Fontaine Admits Mood Swings Hurt Marriage

Hollywood star Joan Fontaine says she does not blame a husband for a wife’s career demands. She discusses life with Bill Dozier, the allure of Oscar winners, and her own practical independence. Fontaine describes moodiness, busy schedules, and managing finances while parenting.

Virginia MacPherson Hollywood Joan Fontaine Bill Dozier Bill Miss Fontaine

Silver Tea Hosted by Circle Members at Central Baptist

Mrs. Raymond Lawdon hosted a silver tea for the Burney Fund at her home attended by Jo Skazy circle members of Central Baptist. An informative skit on the Burney Fund was led by Mrs. Robert Norris. Mrs. J. Q. Gieger resigned as chairwoman as Mrs. Lawhon was elected chair with Mrs. Norris as co chair. A gift was presented to Mrs. Gieger. Tea service was led by Mrs. Norris with a lace cloth tea table and pastel floral centerpieces. Lighted tapers were placed on the buffet.

Raymond Lawdon Jo Skazy Central Baptist Burshi Burney Fund Robert Norris J. Q. Gieger

San Jacinto PTA Fathers' Night Set at 1:30 P M

San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association plans a January meeting at 1:30 p m in the school auditorium with fathers in charge of the business session. Dr Lyman Crossman public health officer will speak on Cooperation Between Agencies of the Community. Special music by Robert E Lee High School girls sextette and a social hour with refreshments.

Fathers’ Wight San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association Lyman Crossman Robert B. Lee High School W. G. Wilson Cedar Bayou

Baytown Garden Club Members Hear President's Message

Baytown Garden Club met in Grace Methodist Church Fellowship Hall where Mrs. Furbee presented a president's message, outlined yearly activities, urged soil analysis, and noted local soils are slightly acidic. Two new members welcomed were Mrs. W. B. Swilley and Mrs. Morris Standifer.

Bmirs Jack Furbee Baytown Garden Club Fellowship Hall Grace Methodist Church Furbee W. B. Swilley Morris Standifer E. Murrow GC. W. Speak R. H. Davangy Civic J. W Thurman A. D. Wilkinson B.F. Raschke F. ¥. Moore Exhi LL J. Lawrence B. D. Thomas

Community calendar highlights for Baytown clubs and church groups

Thursday schedule lists Wavy Mothers Club Eighty Four Club and multiple PTA groups at Cedar Bayou Trinity Episcopal and Highland churches. Ashbel-Smith Parents plan 2:25 pm meeting with Rev Foltz on church and home teamwork. Wesleyan Service Guild changes meeting place to Grace Methodist parlor. Morrell Park Sewing Club Luncheon at Cuauhtemoc.

Wavy Mothers Club Baytown Community House Pam Eighty-Four Oak Morrell Park Bryam Goose Creek Order of the Eastern Star Cedar Bayod Beta Sigma Phi Trinity Episcopal Ashbel-Smith Bigmends Ashbel-Smuth Rev. Foltz Ashbel-Smith Parent-Teacher Association Clyde Foltz Morrell Park Sewing Club Cuauhtemoc

Women Army recruiter to visit Baytown for interviews

Technical Sergeant Bessie Hartman WAF WAC recruiter for the Houston area will meet interested young women Friday in the Texas Employment Commission offices at 3317 Market Baytown. Interviews run 8 am to 12 noon and Baytown Recruiting Sergeant Jack T. Taylor will also be present offering details on direct commissions and service age limits. The Amoma class at Memorial Baptist church plans a visitation and luncheon tomorrow morning at 10 with a Mexican luncheon at noon at Milner's Confectionery. Jackie Conway, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Conway of West Sterling, has returned home from Baytown Hospital after a blood transfusion and is reported to be doing well.

Baytown WAF WAC Uncle Sam Armed Services Bessie Hartman Houston Hartman The Texas Employment Commission Market Jack T. Taylor Taylor Eith Memorial Baptist Church Milner Ai. L. Jordan Hayress Jackie Conway Jack Conway West Sterling Baytown Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Virginia Meyer Yeaders Weee Tible Club Hack Shack Jven Beverly Rockhold Quack & Wil Quack Fst J. Joinsworth Mittee Helen McCullouge WLW Gardner Helen MecCullough Stewart Heights WMI A. H. Thompson G. S. Bradley L. Fisher Mildred Cox G. R. Bloodgood Memorial Baptist Wmu Mary D. Gaines L.A Hawkins J. Lisenhee Tate Cain Creek Mesdames Lawrence Bourse Nettie Hines BH. L Gray Wwal 'Laird HE. A. Stoemer Dorris Babe Oes Texas Bendix Home Laundry Wilkenfeld Baytown Garden Order of the Hastern Star Wil S10 West Gulf G. A. Lillie J. Rhea Kelley Henry M. Johnson Dee Johnson J. H. Johnson Lucille Eugene Madisonville Woman's Club West Pearce Wesleyan Service Guild Wresleyan Service Guild Walter Rundell Women’s Army Recruiter Chevrolet Fisher Powerglz AE Bora Vicks Vatro Aoe New York, Y Doréen Kelley New York Wilmington Delaware N. Main St
Search Courier

Search the Baytown Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Baytown Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication