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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1950

Page

5

Women Kiwanis Auxiliaries Form New Club in Baytown Luncheon

Baytown Woman's Page reports the 18 wives of local Kiwanis members met Thursday to form a Kiwanita Club. Mrs James Sherwood was elected president with vice presidents V K Rogan and Bob Herbert. Secretaries are Gordon ay recording and J K treasurer, Bill Wilson historian. The group will act as a social auxiliary to the men's Kiwanis, meeting monthly on alternating luncheon and meeting days. Next meeting scheduled February 36. floral adytuft arrangement presented by Kiwanis Club with Mrs John Boddie receiving the prize. Attending included Mrs Joe Meek, Mrs Hebert, Mrs Jesse Kirkpatrick, Sammie McPhail, Mrs I F 2, Mrs Warren Bunting, Paul Danilov, Mrs Lavern 2, Mrs Byard Sooy, Mrs Pete r and Mrs Ben Wilson.

Baytown Kiwanians Ite Club James Sherwood Ner Sherwood V. K. Rogan Bob Herbert Gordonay J. K Bill Wilson Kiwanita Club Mem Wsnis Club John Boddie Joe Meek Hebert Jesse Kirkpatrick Sammie McPhail Ars. I. F Warren Bunting Paul Danilov Lavern Byard Sooy Peter Ben Wilson

Homemaking Class Fashion Show at Horace Mann Junior High

A homemaking class presented a style show yesterday morning at Horace Mann Junior High. Ninth grade home economics students modeled dresses from their clothing projects. Planned models included Callie Field, Wary Ann Daunie, Bar Winkerly, Jarvis Eastman, the Flowers, Vivian Jackson, Nicholson, Lurene Farrish, Reynold s, Anita Sears, Shir Skickland, Barbera Thompson, Dolores Watson. Edythe W. Musick is the homemaking teacher.

Horace Mann Ters Calliefield Wary Ann Daunie Bar Winkerly Jarvis Eastman the Flowers Vivian Jackson Nicholson Lurene Farrish aReynolds Anita Sears Shir Skickland Barbera Thompson Dolores Watson I. Edythe W. Musick Te Mann

Misuse Of Picture Window Is Censured

A home magazine argues the picture window should not be a show window for furnishings. It urges screening in front yards with fences or plantings to block street views while preserving light and sun and the view.

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Past Matrons Plan For 2nd Anniversary

The Past Mahons Club of Goose Creek Chapter 798 Order of the Eastern Star met at Mrs. J. Rhea Kelley's home to plan a second anniversary event to be held February 16 at Airs. L. Robbins's residence. Floral table decorations featured anemone and violets in bubble bowls with ivy centerpieces. refreshments were served to numerous members. ANNOUNCING THE BIRTH Mr. and Mrs. Floyd W Mullens announce the birth of son Douglas Floyd on Thursday at Keytown Hospital weighing seven pounds one ounce. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C D Chellete and Mrs. J. G. Mullens. a great-grandmother is Mrs. New Gulf.

Mahons Club Goose Creek Order of the Eastern Star J. Rhea Kelley West Gulf G. A. Lillie Airs L. Robbins South Whiting Miesdames S. Henderson W. C. Milligan Theo Wilburn F. L. Robbins Carl Bush Ri. Carter Leslie Wilburn M. O’banion T. J. Bray Mark Eakin J. W. Pierce Ray Sisan Fairy Currie Dal Grig Gertrude Wainscott Floyd Brownie) Mullens Douglas Floyd Keytown _Hospital C.D. Chellete J. G. Mullens New Gulf

Sun Pattern Pattern No 2519 Fashion Pattern Details

Advertisement outlines variations for a shirtwaist pattern No 2519 with collar shoulder yokes and hip pockets. It lists sizes for No 2549 and provides ordering instructions, address, and a Fall-Winter Fashion Book offer for 23 cents, inviting customers to request the collection.

Baytown Sun Witch Street New York 11 New York

Doctors Wives To Organize Auxiliary Meeting

Wives of all members of the Harris County Medical Association are invited to a called meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at 310 West Sterling, home of Mrs. G. A. Lillie. Purpose to discuss organization of an auxiliary with temporary chairman Brs. George Bruce.

Mast Harris County Medical Association G. A. Lillie West Sterling Brs George Bruce

Spring Wedding Plans Announced for Betty Ann Leuland

Mr and Mrs W B Lawland of Baytown announce the engagement and approaching marriage of daughter Betty Ann Leuland to Paul Andrew Ostermayer son of Mr and Mrs Louis Ostermayer of La Marque The wedding will be an event of late spring.

W. B. Lawland Baytown Betty Ann Leuland Paul Andrew Ostermayer Air Sirs Louis Ostermayer la Marque

Seventh Birthday Is Celebrated With Party

Bobby Ray Guidry of 9 East Francis I was the honoree of a party given Thursday in his home by his mother Mrs. C. BR LaBoue. The occasion was in honor of his seventh birthday with blue and white linen, a white cake, seven blue candles, and refreshments for the guests.

Bobby Ray Guidry East Francis I C. BR. LaBoue Dale Albert Beverly Meloy Charles Emmit Schaffer Aid Charles A Scheffer Charles Dennis Kay Biggs Sandra Kay Lembert Shirox Ee Rankin Janice Carolyn Garrett Marcie Manuel Lonnie “Earl Smith Donald Smith

Humility Over Pride Said To Bring Greater Happiness

An article in a national magazine argues humility yields lasting happiness, contrasting real humility with inferiority feelings. It cites psychiatrist Dr. Phillip Poletin and a clergyman, noting humility grows from selfless engagement rather than deliberate self-effort.

Phillip Poletin Women's Service New York Psychiatric Institute

Calendar Of Local Club Events In Baytown 1909

A compact weeklong calendar lists pagan and civic group meetings across Baytown area venues Sampler includes Aquarius Temple No 136 Pythian Sisters Goose Creek Assembly Ladies Guild and many WSCS circles at churches Baytown Music Study Club and Baytown Country Club host sessions as community organizations share schedules plus notes on The Truthseekers class at Memorial Baptist with guest speaker and social details.

Athens California Aquarius Temple Pythian Sisters City Auditorium Goose Creek Order of the Rainbow For Goose Creek Masonic Hall Vew Hall P.m Guild Trinity Episcopal Church Jayceeettes Baytown Mary Tarrant St. Mark's Wisconsin Cedar “Bayou Kilgore Road Priscilla Club Wood's Circle St John's Methodist Wscs Stewart Heights St Mark’s Methodist Church Michigan

Woman's Club hears Guatemala program at home

Mrs. T. Culpepper hosted the Women’s Club meeting at 425 West Pearce with a program titled Scenes in Guatemala. Guest Mrs. W. E. Puderbaugh narrated color slides while other members and two new arrivals shared in a salad course.

T.is Culpepper West Pearce Guatemala W. E. Puderbaugh Estella Haralson Allen Hize Eleanor Dixon Olive Pruitt Mesdames B. F. Simmons R. R. Bains Glen Barker J. M. Bridges G. A. Hawkins W. Te

Ashbel-Smith PTA Hears Rev Foltz

Rev Clyde Foltz, pastor of the First Christian Church of Bay town, spoke at the Ashbel-Smith PTA January meeting on Relations Between the Home and the Church. About 90 members attended. February will be Fathers Night with fathers in charge. Attendance prize went to the first grade room taught by Mrs Helga Hetcheil.

Clyde Foltz First Christian Church of Baytown Ashbel-Smith Helga Hetcheil

Lynchburg PTA Sponsors Scout Troops for School

The Lynchburg Parent-Teachers Association votes to sponsor Boy and Girl Scout troops for Lynchburg Elementary students. Troops will be formed at a 7 p.m. meeting today in the Lynchburg School.

Lynchburg PTA Parent-Teachers Association

Confessor To Killing Not Taken Seriously

Springfield dispatch reports Lowell McCurdy a 24 year old claiming to be the sniper who killed Bernie Shelton in 1928. Police skeptical, Chief George Walker says McCurdy's tale is not true and notes he previously told the story in Greenville Texas with no success. Also mentions Mrs Frank A Duvall recovering after surgery at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.

Springfield Lowell McCurdy Bernie Shelton George Walker McCurdy Greenville Texas Frank A. Duvall San Jacinto, ‘Memorial, Hospital

Electrician builds home color TV adapter paving way

N J January 21 A 21 year old electrician in EOSELLE crafted a color TV adapter from two cellophane pieces and a discarded phonograph motor. He claims CBS and WCBBS TV have color signals, and his device produced full color on a black and white set. CBS officials confirmed the possibility and praised its simplicity and potential.

Truman America Wcbbs-Tv New York Federal Communications Commission Blair House Wash Hilly FCC Killy CBS

Eighteen Die In Fires Across States In 24 Hours

Untied Press reports 18 fire deaths in scattered states, including Mount Leonard Missouri where two Books children aged 7 and 4 and housekeeper Mina Martin 17 died. Other victims included children in Minnesota Florida? and Connecticut, with burns at Dow Chemical power plant and a three story Boston home blaze.

Ohio Big Inch Mount Leonard Missouri Evan Books Judy James Mina Martin St. Paul Minnesota Larry Banks John D. Mobsn Minneapolis Joe Shenkle Brainerd Midland Michigan Floyd Ordsway

Shivers Proclaims Farm Cooperative Week

Governor Allan Shivers designated the week of February 52 as Texas Farm Cooperative Week. A general meeting of about 400 farm cooperatives across Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado Louisiana and Mississippi was planned in Dallas February 6 7 highlighting the role of farmers and farm operatives in the state's economy.

Austen Gib Allan Shivers Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado Louisiana Mississippi Dallas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman's Page Virginia Meyer Iwanita Club Kiwanis Sun Aiey' S Gsifisrd Daniel Insurance Agency Hansalis Aea Secon Aigth E. James Central Baptist Church John H. Osteen Wee Charles E. Schaffer Bible Answers Mount of Olives Christ Jesus Virginia South Main and Cleveland Clear Lake Rosd Highlands Rook Alamo Pta Gladioli St. John’s Methodist Church Cedar Bayou Order of Eastern Ster Afesonic Hall Ladies Circle St. Paul's Lutheran Church Peo Minerva Study Club Memorial Baptist C. L. Martin Revy A.E.' Jordan Martin Theo Taylor W.'H. “McCark Co By Cooke J. "“McAlphin Woman's Club Hears Ashbel-Smith Pta Rev Foltz Electrician Asid Billy Arnold Toynbee Shivers Farm Cooperative Mayfair Jewelry Dexas Culpepper POKR West Texas Pharmacy Robert B. Lee East Entrance G.I. Bill United States State Department of Education Association of Texas Colleges Southern Association of Colleges American Association of Junior Colleges LEE College
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