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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1961

Page

4

Miss Heintschel Honored At Bridal Shower

Miss Minnie May Heintschel bride elect of Charles Baumhoer of Pasadena was honored at a bridal shower in the Community House. Hostesses included Miss Geneva Plocheck and several others. Fifty guests attended, with color theme pink featuring pink lace, pink flowers, and pink wedding bell cakes. The gift table included an electric skillet for the honoree.

Minnie May Heintschel Charles Baumhoer Pasadena Geneva Plocheck Rosie Cernoch Charlie Newsom Leroy Heintschel Paul Alpha Johnny Veselka Billy Heintschel Herman Baumboer Frank Heintschel Miss Heintschel

Farm Trailer Tags Now Available In Texas

Texas farm trailer owners must display $5 license tags for trailers between 4000 and 10000 pounds under House Bill 1082 signed May 28. Tags are issued by county tax collectors, with a 30 mph speed limit and brake requirements waived for the lightest trailers. DPS plans a grace period before strict enforcement.

Austin Bob A. Lilly Texas Farm Bureau Lily Department of Public Safety Sith DPS Lilly

Court Rules Woman Can't Be Tried Again

In Salem Oregon the Oregon Supreme Court ruled former Texas resident Mrs Joseph Garrett cannot be retried for murder after acquittal on the same offense. She was freed in January on a murder charge tied to a fatal fire that killed three of her four daughters and their governess. State prosecutors then charged her again in the death of another daughter, but the court dismissed the subsequent charge.

Salem Ore Texas Oregon Supreme Court Joseph. Garrett Garrett

Highlands Home Demonstration Club Picnic and Rally Plans

Highlands HD Club members and four visitors gathered at the Ausley home for a hamburger lunch with ice cream. Mrs. Grace Lang led skits and games, followed by a business session on flower arrangements. HD council reports highlighted Rally Day exhibits in Baytown on November 14 and a county picnic at Dodson Lake August 2 with club skits and an International Peace Garden film. Reporter Workshop for HD officers set for Monday at the Houston courthouse.

N. D. Ausley Highlands Grace Lang J. F. Wiggins E. E. Stanger HD Council Baytown Hardanger Battenburg Dodson Lake

Birthday Picture Rules for Publication Policy

The Bum's policy outlines deadlines for professional black and white photos to be in the office six days before a birthday. Pictures are accepted for celebrants up to age six with no printing charge. Publication on the exact birth date is not guaranteed but attempted, and returns of photos are not guaranteed though returning is common. Readers may contact The Son's women's department with questions.

Women’s Department of the Son

Helen O Connell awarded child support increase to 1500

Santa Monica California AP singer Helen O Connell won a monthly child support raise from 450 to 1500 for her three children in a divorce case with Clifford Smith Jr 40 heir to a Boston investment fortune The couple divorced in 1951

Santa Monica Calif Helen O'Connell Clifford Smith Jr Boston

St. John's Vacation Church School Slated for July 24 28

Parents with children to attend Vacation Church School at St. John's Methodist Church are urged to register before Monday. Session runs July 24 28 with Mrs T J Keneeny directing and a team of thirty teachers and helpers including Mrs Nolan Welch Mrs R L Carter and Mrs Cleo Gresham guiding junior primary kindergarten departments.

St. John's Methodist Church T. J. Keneeny Nolan Welch R. L. Carter Cleo Gresham

Mrs Elton Wood Hosts Coffee Break Club

Mrs Elton L Wood of 708 E Humble hosted the Coffee Break Club Thursday morning at her home. Guest was Mrs Robert C Edwards of New Jersey. The group played charades and the next hostess will be Mrs H H Read of 1102 Largo at 9 am Thursday.

Elton L. Wood E. Humble Robert C. Edwards New Jersey H. H. Read Largo

Miss Shields Weds Gerlich in Baytown Church Nuptials

Miss Marjorie Ellen Shields and William J. Gerlich wed in St Mary's Catholic Church La Porte. Double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Exmeat Michalka. Bride, daughter of Earl C. Shields, wore a white slipper satin gown with Alencon lace and pearl veil. Groom son of William J. Gerlich. Both employed at Humble Oil. Reception at church followed by honeymoon to Austin. Attendants wore turquoise gowns and carried white bouquets.

Gilbert Martin' Gerlich Briar Wood Baytown St. Mary's Catholic Church la Porte Exmeat Michalka Marjorie Ellen Shields Gerlich la’ Porte William J. Gerlich Hallettsville Humble Oil and Refining Co St. Mary's University San Belor Garama Phi Kappa Phi Theta Kappa Lee College

Jefferson County seeks to buy historic Lincoln and Truman gravesite

Jefferson County seeks negotiations to purchase the Long Run Baptist church site near Eastwood and its graveyard where Abraham Lincoln's grandfather and the forebears of Harry S. Truman are buried. A memorial would be erected following the church pastor's suggestion months earlier.

Louisville Jefferson County Lincoln Truman Long Run Baptist Church Eastwood

Commencement Set For Lynchburg Bible School Act

A Lynchburg area Bible School commencement program conducted by Wooster Baptist Woman's Missionary Union will be at 7 p.m. Friday in the Lynchburg Elementary School auditorium. The event is open to the public with Mrs. Hayes Dorris as principal, assisted by WMU officials, youth director Claude Collins, pianist Miss Mary Feazle, and a large slate of volunteers coordinating departments and refreshments.

Mission Bible School Lynchburg Wooster Baptist Woman's Missionary Union Hayes Dorris Harvey West WMU Community Missions Claude Collins Mary Feazle F.thaxton Don Hottpaulr Davis Broussard S. J. DuBose J. ¥. Hickerson R. L. Cutbirth Lynn O’sullivan Sheryl Lounsberry Clyde Andrews A. F. Hiebert Arnold Feazle Mary Elliott J. D. Porter Elaine West Jeanne West Cindy Porter

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