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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1955
Page
7
Judy Davis urges readers to care for nails as part of overall appearance. She favors a simple six step process including removal of polish, filing, cuticle care, base coat, two polish coats, and a top coat. Finish with lotion and proper drying time for best results.
The Julia Lottie circle at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church met Thursday to arrange greeting cards for sick members. Mrs. J. Babin presided with Mrs. B. D. West and Mrs. A. Luthringer leading devotionals. A noon covered dish luncheon fed 17 members and eight guests.
Woman's World presents a chocolate cake and fudge candy recipe by Mrs G Simmons of 200 Dyer Baytown. Dark cake uses lard sugar buttermilk cocoa soda flour eggs vanilla and careful mixing. Fudge combines milk sugar margarine chocolate bits marshmallow cream and pecans then chills until firm.
Mrs. Louis Tiernan and Miss Carol Ann McKenna create three dimensional paper dolls and wardrobes in assemble it yourself kits for children. Each kit includes a doll story and readings. The duo plan annual new designs with mail order sales to keep the venture manageable. Tiernan does studio work at home in Omaha and Bronxville while McKenna adds drawings and painting.
Washington reports 8 million homeowners owe more than 75 billion dollars in mortgages. Experts note high debt but strong payment performance, while concerns grow about mortgage terms and rates. Fed staff say lending hinges on money supply, with guarantees softening cautious lending. Savings and Loan League cites income support for rising debt. First National City Bank links debt to nearly 30 percent of after tax funds.
Pattern notices offer sun dress and dress and bolero options with sizes 4 to 20 and 45 inch slips. Address Pattern Bureau Baytown Sun Box 42 New York City and requests two weeks for delivery. Wedding notice announces Miss Vivian Jane Bramiett and Lamoine Hooks to wed at Wooster Baptist Church at 7 30 p m with reception on the bride’s parents lawn afterward.
The Baytown Service League plans to organize a public duplicate bridge club meeting twice monthly at the Baytown Community house. General chairman Bryson M. Filbert oversees this year’s drive with seal folding and envelope stuffing for the Christiana seal campaign in cooperation with the Houston Tuberculosis Teatte. Members attend meetings at homes, with next gathering set for 9:30 am August at Mrs. Lloyd Jones’s Cryssa bay home.
St Mark's Woman's Society of Christian Service will sponsor Doris Kimball, a Negro student, to attend the School of Missions in Marshall this summer. The decision was made at the Thursday monthly meeting at St Mark's Methodist church. The group also approved a $25 donation to Holding Institute in Tuaredo to aid flood reconstruction.
Judy Davis Tid y and Tommy Sooy, children of Mr and Mrs Byard Sooy, left for New York City to be greeted by grandparents Mr and Mrs Byard Sooy Sr They will spend the summer in Egg Harbor City New Jersey before joining family in Baytown for school prep.
Miss Nancy Ruth Brooks and William Bernard House announce final wedding plans at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church. Soloist James Bird and Mrs. J B Giddings to assist. Bridesmaids ushers and house party named for the candlelight ceremony with reception at the Brooks home.
Evelyn, a nervous redhead, operates a radiation equipped plane for uranium reconnaissance. She flies low and slow, using a scintillometer to mark readings while observers call marks. Based at a Las Vegas, New Mexico airport in 1950, she also ran a soil conservation district and edited a state newsletter.
Friends feted Miss Nancy Brooks bride elect of William House at a spinster party hosted by Mrs S H Brooks in Cedar Bayou. Guests included Nancy House Belen Casey Jane Casey La Nora Deckard Gwen Perset and Mrs Charles Irwin plus Mrs Gilbert Bishop.
Jim Sherwood was guest speaker at the Pilot club luncheon Tuesday in the Humble Dining room. Introduced by Alice Feinsberg, he urged buying U S Savings Bonds as a safe investment and aid to a savings plan and national defense refi nancing. Mrs. Odena Childers presided. Pilot president Sulin Swilley was absent. Guests included Kathy Krenick and Augusta W. Lewis family.
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