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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1952
Page
5
A garbled note surfaced at a city office raising questions about a recent meeting. Authorities say the fragmentary text limits clarity but confirm ongoing review by staff. No individuals or exact dates are identifiable in the legible portion.
Miss Jean Pil and Private First Class Carl Collings announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Collins of Garvin Oklahoma with a tentative wedding date set for next month The engagement and recent honor tea at Miss Bula Potter s home featured a Valentine motif and a bridal centerpiece The bride elect a Robert E Lee graduate and Lee College attendee works as office manager for Baytown Employes Federation Collings a Brilliant High School graduate from Brilliant Oklahoma was employed at Baytown Refinery before recall to active Air Force duty
Mothers of Boy Scout Troop 314 hosted a community house event for parents and boys with bingo cake walks disc throw capture the flag and relay games. Guests included Hilton Smith from Houston and many local families while leaders Bradey Williams and in charge of games B Le Williams ran activities.
Manilay Ceder Bayot Past Matrons host 7 30 p m at 408 East Humble. Jaycee-ettes meet at Ta p m at Quack Shack. Lakewood Circle of St Mark s Methodist meets at 2 pm at Mrs W P D ic Mehon Burnet Drive 773 Trinity Guild of Trinity Royal Guild Room 2 pm. Mery Tarrant Circle of St Mark s Methodist at 7 50 pm at 224 Cabinets. Mary Tarrant Circle 2 of St Mark s Methodist at 7 50 pm at Mrs H Lyles 3306 Wisconsin 1 750 pan. Pythian Sisters meet at City Hall 7 50 pm. Bear Facts Club at 312 North Ashbel 7 30 pm. Business Women s Missionary Circle of Memorial Saptit Church at 205 Scott 7 30 pm. Goose Creek Rainbows at Masonic Lodge Hall 3 pm.
Miss Georgia Ruth Shannon celebrated her 16th birthday with a dinner party at her home last night. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shannon of 1305 East Foyle assisted with arrangements. A chicken dinner was served to Jo Kathryn Bridges Annette Giddings Hazel Flournoy Shirley Stepleton Neva Carlton Bachara Gill Mona Leste and Mary Ann Stark.
Practical Valentine guidance urges girls to seize Leap Year opportunity. Advice notes bold cards and simple valentines that declare interest. It highlights dating outcomes from dinner to dancing and urges caution before acting.
Advice urging women to lift their chins and improve facial appearance through a nightly five minute neck massage routine. Warns against drooping heads, accordion-pleated necks, or fiddle-string necks, stressing self care even in bad weather. Encourages discipline after washing and drying the face.
Miss Dorothy Jennings and Miss Barbara Johnson of Kilgore and Mart visit Miss Peggy Miner and her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Miner before starting teaching in Houston schools Monday. Also noted are a Grace Methodist Kindergarten Mothers Club meeting with speaker Rev. M. S. Jordan, and Dr. Aron of Houston receiving the Silver Beaver award from the Sam Houston Area Council for Boy Scouts.
Brownie Troop 60 met Thursday in the home of Mrs J F Rawe at 213 Francis. The group studied the Brownie laws and manners, then played games after a short period of activity.
Redeemer Lutheran Church will show a missionary film titled God Helps Us Overcome Fear during the 10:30 am service with Rev. E F Lange delivering the message. Sunday school and Bible classes meet at 9:30 am led by Norman Luker. a missions program titled Out of The Dust screens Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
Rev George P English to deliver a sermon titled The Nature of God as part of A Call To The Lost at the Bap Ast Terple tomorrow morning at 1030 am The 730 pm service will feature the same title Music by B H Webber Sunday School at 545 am supervised by W E Masters Training Union at 430 pm led by H G Bright
Faith Temple youths at 708 Bolster present the play The Rapture at 7 30 pm Tuesday directed by Grimes Cobbs. The program is open to the public with A Welter Bolles and his singers in charge of services at 20345 am and 7 30 pm tomorrow. Sunday school meets at 6 30 am and the Women’s Missionary Society gathers Tuesday at 9 am.
Gober of the University of Texas was honored with a party Thursday by his sister Mrs L G Holloway at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Holloway North Main. The hostess was assisted by Mrs J B Holloway and Miss Jean Howell. The elder Mr Holloway showed movies from Mexico City and Billie Grisham played guitar. Refreshments were served to Martha Stone Floyd Walters Wayne Jasper Leon Sanders Grisham Judy Abraham Celin Stevens Patay Young Rey Mattingly Betty Balls and the honoree.
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