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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1961

Page

5

Memorial Baptist Scene Of Vows Uniting Miss Overstreet Stewart

Miss Betty Jean Overstreet and Oscar Stewart Jr unite in a Memorial Baptist Church ceremony officiated by Rev A L Jordan. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Overstreet of Avon and bridegroom is son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Stewart of Pasadena. Double ring vows, floral decor, music by Doug Hamil and Mary Anne Beall. Guests include family from Houston Baytown Pasadena and Dallas. After the ceremony, couple to reside in Dallas on return from Abilene wedding trip.

Mickey Richard

Bridge Talk- Tournament Set Wednesday

Pasadena Park Place Duplicate Bridge Cuty plans Berl the Experts with predealt hands from past World Championships to let players compare scores with national teams. Public 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Oddfellows Hall 7438 Park Place Houston. Wednesday results among 14 tables show first north-south Mrs Sweeney Jerry Freedman. second A J Smith Cecil Bobbit. East-west winners Ar and Mrs Joe Pycek. second Mrs J W Hooks George Daws. Baytown pair Mrs S Blumberg and Mrs J Keller finished fifth.

Pasadena Park Place Bridge Cuty Oddfellows Hall Houston Sweeney Jerry Freedman A. J. Smith Cecil Bob‘bit Joe Pycek J. W. Hooks George Daws

Births announced for Denise Denise Yvonne and Jeffrey Lawrence

Mr and Mrs Bobby Wellson Wallace 14 Alva announce daughter Denise Yvonne born June 25 Gulf Coast Hospital weight 7 ounces grandparents G A Wallace Nacogdoches Loyd Burris Baytown great grandparents T H Barnard Decatur Zellie Nelson Cushing W A Wallace Beau mont Martha Williams Decatur. GRAVES Mr and Mrs Gerald Graves 415 Elmwood Dr announce son Jeffrey Lawrence born June 25 San Jacinto Memorial Hospital weight 7 pounds 6 ounces Brad Lee Hargis born July 1 San Jacinto Hospital weight 4 pounds 2 ounces. Brad has three brothers grandparents W M Johnson La Porte and Otho Hol 1

Faargis Virgil Hargis Kansas Brad Lee San Jacinto Hospital Brad W. M. Johnson la Porte Otho Hol

Summer Notes Highlight Local Family Visits

MISS CECELIA ADAMS of Highlands returns from Midland where he teaches physical education at Alamodunist High School. Recent guests in the Adams home include their son and daughter-in-law the E. Millers and Judy and Marlee of Fort Worth. Kenneth Warren Smith on 80 day leave from Fort Hood visits. Town Huntley of Austin was weekend houseguest of Miss Ouclate Suitor. Blanton Hall hosts summer scholars of the University. Miss Kilgore, daughter of Raymond Kilgore, resides at 102 Center. Kathleen Jacobs flew to Georgee TL for extended summer with grandmother Rose Heimer. Mrs. Paul Witt of Willis, formerly Shirley Graves, visited Graves last week. The Witt family later visited Gainesville and Gamesville. Out-of-town guests attended the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Kay Dunks Albert Kenneth Cou. Rev. Paul Brown and Jeanie Ruth of Houston attended, along with Mrs. Ward Byerly of Port Arthur. Local families include Monroe Moat’s clan at Baytown, and Houston-area guests including Miss Geraldine Littte Rite Bab Tinul and Mary Ann Beall. The wedding party included Rex Lewis and Carmen Amy Prucker among many others.

Cecelia Adams CG. SN. Adams Highlands Midland Alamodunist High School Adams E. Miller Judy Jand Marlee Fort Worth Town Mie Elizabeth Kay Albert Kenneth Cou Pawl Brown Jeanie and Ruth Houston jMrse Wlor, Byerly Port Arthu

Anniversary Celebration Honors Two Couples in Silver Theme

A joint 25th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Strickland and Mr. and Mrs. Bridges was hosted at the Bridges home 917 Leavins. Guests enjoyed a silver and white decor with candelabra, lilies, stock, caladiums, and white roses. Attendees included Virginia Wright and several relatives and friends, with a full house party and reception of sandwiches cake coffee tea and punch.

R. A. Wright L. £. Fragier Charles W. Plawden A. K. Morriz W. H. Bridges Robert Strickland Bridges Leavins Carolyn Strickland Robert Strick Ford Point Mrs. Bridges Strickland Virginia Wright el Jardin Charlesden Jr

Mrs Wright Reviews Gann's Latest Book in 1930s Note

Mrs Wright reviews Ernest K. Gann in a Chi-Town Book Review, praising his narrative of fate as a hunter. She emphasizes the beautifully written events and the reader's provoked reflection on where fate will strike next, noting the author’s ability to leave one with new thoughts. The piece also mentions Mrs Pndiges reviewing Treasan by Sir Barobi Vasey.

Jack Furbee Chi J. Wright Ernest K.wale

Miss Martha Ann Hardcastle Weds Harold LeRoy Thornton

Miss Martha Ann Hardcastle and Harold LeRoy Thornton wed in a Church of Christ ceremony at Pruett and Lobit. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlin H Blackmon, wore a white silk gown with pearls and sequins and carried Talisman roses with a diamond heart gift from the groom. Bridesmaids included Gwen Washburn and Dian Anderson, with Karen Arrington of Houston and Janice Thornton as junior bridesmaids. The couple will reside at Brockton Apartments in Houston after the ceremony.

Martha Ann Hardcastle Harold LeRoy Thornton Bob Love Pruett and Lobit Church of Christ Harlin H. Blackmon W. Homan James W._ Thornton Beth Burnside Gwen Washburn Dian Anderson Karen Arrington Houston Janice Thornton Robvent E. Lee High School REL MI College Jous Elevator

The Sun Birthday Picture Rules

The Sun outlines six day in advance black and white photo submissions for birthday celebrants up to six years old. No printing charge is charged and publication on the exact date is not guaranteed though it often occurs. Photos are not guaranteed to be returned, and readers may contact The Sun’s women’s department with questions.

Sun Pistel Women's Department of the Sun

Mrs Ellender Hosts TEL Class at Central Bannst home

Mrs Ellender hosts Tel Class of Central Bannst in her home at 320 Bolster with Augusta Pounds presiding. The group held a devotional and reports, shared a covered dish luncheon for 10 members and one guest. Next meeting set for July 6 at 2114 Rosalie Dr with Mrs Bra Dudley in charge.

TEL Central Bannst Airs Sophie Ellender Augusta Pounds Rosalie Dr Bra Dudley

Browder Couple Weds in Cleveland at First Baptist Church

Mr and Mrs James L Browder wed in Cleveland at First Baptist Church with Rev Gardner officiating The bride Carolyn Jane Barrow is daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Barrow of Cleveland The Browders reside in Cleveland with families hosting a reception at the church banquet room The bride attended Cleveland High School and plans Houston beauty college courses The groom a Robert E Lee High School graduate attends Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville and belonged to Phi Beta Tau Fraternity in UT years past

James Lestiv Browder Bonham Cleveland First Baptist Church Dan 4&G Gardner John Manthey Martha Caromallist Tile Iaco Ovey Sale Harold Traylor Clevelay Freddie Faulkner Maurine McCarthy Houston Bobby Klacman Wharton la Roy Smith Wayne Leslie Askew Baytown Groote Weer Karl Mills David Acton Sant Sewet Coldsprin Richard 8 Povsten Walter L Duno I Highlands Rodny DuBose Larry George Browder Coldspring Boobby Rice Keith Askew Craig Mullen Julianne Johnston Billy Jean Barrow iConper 4 Johnson Jerri Barrow Mary Ellen Barrow Splen Cleveland High School Robert FE. Ler Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville University of Texas Ye Phi Yp Tau

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