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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1953

Page

5

Even Russians Are Friendly UN Shop Opens in New York

Vivian Andis profiles the UN Underground Shop in the General Assembly building. The exhibit showcases crafts from Sweden Denmark Mexico and more, run by Mary Gean a former USO arts director and UN daughter of former US ambassador Tobias. She aims to foster world cultural understanding and plans lectures and films as visitors discuss friendly delegates and tourists.

Vivian Andis York International Impress General Assembly World Govern Britain Sweden Finland Denmark Dinenya Colony Genimay Mexico Afr Mary Gean Arts and United Service Organizations New York Ur. Chanhing Tobias U.S

Mrs Abernathy Leads Julia Lottie Devotional

Mrs Abernathy led a Julia Lottie devotional Thursday at Cedar Bayou Methodist. She spoke on Go Ye Into All the World, and the session opened with a Missi lesson. Mrs West led the first chapter on Nearer Missions. A prayer meeting followed and a covered dish lunch preceded quilting. A new member, Mrs Gourl, was admitted.

T. EB. Abernathy Julia Lottie Cedar Bayou Methodist Tourch Fisher West Hep Nerieas Missions Remor Mrg Gourl

Mrs W J Strickler Hosts 84 Club Meeting

Mrs W J Strickler hosted a Thursday gathering of the 84 club at 512 W Homan. A business session voted to donate to the March of Dimes and set changes in laws. Prizes for the $2 game went to Mrs W A Welch Mrs Frank Doskoci and Mrs Bob Norris. Sandwiches cookies olives and coffee were served. Calendar note says will be held at 1101 Sev on Feb 6.

W. J. Strickler W. Homan Mra W. A. Welch Frank Doskoci Bob Norris

New Brownie Troop 49 Organized at Cedar Bayou

A new Brownie troop numbered 49 was organized this week at Mrs. BB Hicks home on Cedar Bayou Miry Road. Lorene Wilson was elected president with Olie Pearl Hicks as vice president and Cassie Sexton as treasurer. The girls learned to use a hectograph duplicator and mailed the papers home for younger siblings to color.

Bb, Hicks Cedar Bayout Miry Road Lorene Wilson Olie Pearl Hicks Cassie Sexton

Sick List Among Bay Town Residents and Houston Figures

A fragmented sick list names numerous individuals tied to Baytown and Houston areas. Entries include Coburn Jr at 500 Live Oak, Tompkin at Baytown, Mrs Travis Dunn at Willow, Alma Farrar at Utah, Mes Wallace Hall in Houston, and others such as Mrs Beyer, Jennie Riley, Joannie Harman, William McNulty, Mrs Paul Alexander, with various street addresses and locales scattered throughout the Baytown and Houston region.

Edrich Hoeninghaus Allord Thomas Tompkin Baytown Travis Dunn Willow Ing F. Presnail Alma Fay Farrar Utah Grand Smithson Cedar Bayou Road Mes Wallace Hall Houston Beyer Keyser Baystore Desyr Jennie Mre Riley Lincoln Courts Joannie M. Harman William McNulty Paul Alexander Channelview

Stork Stops at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Russell Colburn Sr celebrate the birth of a daughter at San Jacinto Memorial hospital. The baby weighed pounds and ounces and is welcomed by grandparents R N Jacobs and Russell Colburn. Other birth notices include Friedrich Hoening-Reus and Joe F Presnall announcing sons born Thursday at San Jacinto Memorial hospital.

Iceninghacs Freidrich Hoening- Reus Alford San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Joe F. Presnall Raytown

Patterns for easy sewing with range of sizes

The ad promotes Sun Patterns for Easy Sewing offering pattern pieces for sizes 19 to 48 with bust 32 inches. It promises smooth figure fit and includes instructions for fabric and pattern requests. It also mentions a tobacco share of farm cash income in North Carolina at 9 percent of cropyard.

Chelsea New York BBC North Carolina

Linen Shower for Vicky Isaacks

Miss Vicky Isaacks was honored at a linen shower hosted by Miss Patsy Busch at her home. Co-hostesses included Miss Glenda Bex Miss Gwen Eperson Miss Noresa Williams Miss Robinette Connee and Miss Cynthia Harbour. Guests gave corsages and handmade pillowcases to the bride elect while a yellow mum arrangement adorned the table. Punch cookies and mints were served to 25 guests.

Vicky Isa Eddie Going Mfiss Patsy Busch Shivay Miss Busch Glenda Bex Gwen Epperson Noresa Williams Robinette Connee Cynthia Harbour Miss Tsaacks

Mrs Wright Starts Lillie Jordan Study at Grace Methodist

Mrs Wright launched a new study titled Toward Understanding the Bible for members of the Lillie Jordan circle at Grace Methodist Church. The circle met at the church with Mrs Charles Bonner and Mrs A W Castley assisting and Beaver Wright closing the study day. Reports on visitations were shared and visitors are welcome at the next meeting on February 3 at 9 30 a m.

RCM Wright Lillie Jordan Grace Methodist Church Charles Bonner Ars. A. W. Castley Beaver Wright

Hosewarming Honors E L McDaniels At Home

Mfr and Mrs EL J MecDaniel were honored Thursday night with a housewarming at their home 70h E Faye. An arrangement of yellow carnations centered the dining table. Hostesses were Mrs FL V McDaniel, Mrs GL McDaniel, Mrs Floyd Hill and Miss Gloria Dickerson. Tunes sanichenes, pimients cheese and ritz crackers, cookies, coffee and punch were served to about 30 adults and children.

Mfr EL J. MecDaniel E. Faye FL V. McDaniel GL. McDaniel Floyd Hill Gloria Dickerson

Mrs Nitchmann Leads Bland Sarkaloo Circle meeting

Mrs. H. H. Nitchmann presided over a Bland Sarkaloo circle meeting on Wednesday in Mrs. Paul McGee's home. The study reader began the course on Toward Understanding the Bible. Mrs. Jesse Moore served refreshments to nine members and visitor Mrs. Glen Schreiner.

H. H. Nitchmann Grace Methodist Church Paul McGee Jesse Moore Glen Schreiner

Past Matrons Club Sells Used Clothing This Weekend

The Past Matrons club continues its used clothing sale Friday and Saturday at the Thrift Mart in the Bolan building. They plan another sale the following Jan 30 weekend as more clothing arrives.

Thrifs Mart Bolan

St Mark's WSCS to Sponsor Book Review Jan 30

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of St. Mark's Methodist Church will host an 8 p.m. January 30 book review in the Community House. The event features Thomas Costain's The Silver Chalice read by Mrs. Miller Stewart of Houston.

Women's Society of Christian Service of St. Mark's Methodist Church Thomas Costain Miller Stewart Houston WSCS Dele E. Schwartzkopf Bob Orr Henry C. Lyles St. John's

Rex Ray RA Chapter Rank Raising Meeting

The Rex Ray Intermediate Royal Ambassador chapter of Central Baptist church held a Rank Raising meeting on Wednesday. Boys practiced rank work, received a fast card to share with new members, and plans were made for a monthly social. Aimett Lynn Mitchell led opening prayer. officers named Wen dell Stroman as ambassador-in-chief and others as scribe, social chairman, stewardship, custodian, herald, and program embassy.

Rex Ray Central Baptist Church Aimett Lynn Mitchell Wendell Stroman Robert Hollaway Joe Wilson Pat Kelly Norman Trehalek Hollawnay Afitchell

Central Baptist Forms Young GA Unit in Baytown

The Central Baptist church in Baytown opens a Girls Auxiliary unit for girls up to 12. The GAs meet at 6:15 p.m. next Wednesday at the church. Counselor is Mrs. Jerry Kelly. Officers include Coleen Kelly president Melba Escoubas vice president Sammie Roberds secretary Peggie Jones program chairmen Margaret Dutson social chairman Carolyn Lilly Karen Dommert social committee Joyce Kazee missionary chairmen.

The Central Baptist Church Baytown Jerry Kelly Coleen Kelly Melba Escoubas Sammie Roberds Peggie Jones Margaret Dutson Carolyn Lilly Karen Dommert Joyce Kazee

First Birthday for Diana Kay in Baytown

Diana Kay, one year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. FL FE Midleton Route 1 Baytown, celebrates her first birthday on Friday. Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C Fay of Baytown and Mr. and Mrs. FE York of Channelon.

Diana Kay FL FE Midleton Route 1 Baytown C Fay York Channelon Chadwick

Decorator Cautions On Elegant Spring Furniture Trends

NEW YORK homemakers eye a spring spruce up as decorators flag a move toward elegant lighter furniture blending traditional and modern. John Fulse urges caution while James Pirtle notes lighter, less bulky looks and walnut finishes. Beatrice Fisher highlights early American rock styling, with rocking chairs returning. shades favor light walls and bright accents. Fabrics expand to pure silk and synthetics. nylon cloths appear, and wallpapers offer sculptured patterns.

New York John Fulse Atore Macy's James Pirtle Frniture W. and J. Sloane Pirtle Beatrice Fisher Bloomingdale’s Misa Fisher F. Schu Macher

Girl Scout Troop 11 Plans Valentine Party

Girl Scout Troop 11 sets a February 16 Valentine party during its regular meeting. Four chairmen were appointed: Molly Hornsby for games Kay Clark for refreshments Betty Lawrence for hostess committee and Patricia Keller for decorations. Pottery judges were announced at the latest meeting.

Girl Scout Troop 11 Molly Hornsby Kay Clark Betty Lawrence Patricia Keller

Mrs Stasney Hosts KOA Club Members

Mrs Victor Stasney Thursday entertained the KOA club at her home at 409 Morrell for a luncheon for seven members and one visitor, Mrs J L Bailey. The next meeting will be February 5 at M.5 Taylors home, 203.

Victor Stasney KOA Club Morrell J. L. Bailey Taylor

Bear Facts club to elect officers at Monday meeting

New officers will be elected at 7 35 p m Monday at a Bear Facts club gathering. The meeting takes place at Mrs Ey 2 Bishop Bob Smith road. Rainbow Girls Cedar Bayou to bring white Bibles to installation Saturday at 7 p m in CB Masonic hall. Buy from your Baytown merchant.

BOAR Bear Facts Club Cedar Bayou CB Masonic Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lin Black’s Pharmacy Geillard Sallie Phillips Culpepper Mrs. Abernathy Mer Murai Chiropractic Health Service W. T. Travis D.C Chiropractor Sterling Felephone Doretta A. Webb Miss Webb Frank John Rychlik Jr Mirs R. H. Webb Denby Rychlik Frank John Rychlik Sugarland Robert E. Lira Business Ryehlik Ban Jacinto Live Oak Vicky Isaacks Mrs. Wright E.L. McDaniels San Neer Texas Ave St. Mark's Wscs Rex Ray RA Central Baptist Diana Kay Middleton Girl Scout Troop Mrs. Stasney Prentice Day Nursery Hawthorne St Mrs George Prestics Everglaze Klosenzweig Obe Rosenzweig
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