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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1950

Page

5

Women’s Jayceeette Committees Named for 1951 Term

Johnson presides over 1951 Jaycee-ette committees with Mrs Knox chairing the Finance and Beavers leading the Membership group. E W Baccuss heads Projects, Dick Yannce guides Programs, Wade Beatlam oversees Social, and Mrs George Reine chairs Education. Other posts include Hospitality Publicity Scrap Books and Parliamentarian with Mrs Dudley Jr.

Urs. HL Johnson Jaycee-ette Finerice Knox J. W. Sth R. C. Stephenson Oneemvership Knox Beavers Walaxe Brunson al Melinger Ir. Ray Dudley, Jr R. Ib Jacobs A. 5 Ippoum A. B. Hicks George Spenser Board of Education George Reine Quack Shack BR Ham Broyles George Bland EB. W. [Becens Jim Pollock Perliamentarian Ray Dudpes, Jr

Mary Tarrant Circle Holds Weekly Meeting at Church Annex

Mary Tarrant Circle of St. Mark's Methodist Church met Monday evening at the church annex. In the president’s absence, Mrs. L. W. Wainscott served as presiding officer with co hostesses Mrs. R. Pickering and Mrs. J. H. Hesse joining. Mrs. C. H. Marshall gave the devotional Have Faith and the home missions study was led by Mrs. H. C. Lyles with participants including Mrs. R. W. Parker and others. Twenty members attended, including one new member, Mrs. J. Hesse. The next circle meeting is set for August 14 at the church annex with Mrs. J. D. Owens and Mrs. J. R. Miller as co hosts.

R. W. Parker G. M. Cunningham Dale Schwartzkoph C. R. Histon J. H. Hesse J. D. Owens Airs J. R. Miller

Birthday Party for George Norris at Stevens Home

George Norris celebrated his seventeenth birthday with a weekend party at Miss Jan son Stevens home on East Sunnicutt 803. Mrs Clyde Stevens hosted and served a cake and ice cream with several guests including Sienn Simpson Elisa Kelley Larry Gaylore Barbara Boudloche Ed m end LaFonte Rodger Witherspoon Norman Choate and Helen.

George Norris Janson Stevens East Sunnicutt Miss Stevens Clyde Stev Canasta Sienn Simpson Elisa Kelley Larry Gaylore Barbara Boudloche

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Valetta Flanagan and Shirley Merritt

A surprise birthday party at Mrs. Flanagan’s Cedar Bayou Crosby Road home honored Valetta Flanagan and Shirley Jean Merritt. Hostesses were Mrs. W. A. Elmer Mrs. D L Merritt and Mrs. Vernon Merritt. Guests included numerous Merritt Osgood Davis and Wright family members and friends.

Valetta Flanagan Shirley Jean Merritt James Osgood Prentice Davis W. J. Davis Margaret Beth Davis Wilma Jean Merritt Bobby Lee Greer Wanda Raye Merritt Edward Sheppard Paul Shannon Raymond Szanon

Personal notes of long travels and vacations

A string of items reports from readers: Miss Frances Ostrum and companions return from Port Tampa City Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Wesver and Lewis visit Hot Springs and other locales in Arkansas. Nora and Dorothy Davis return from Fort Sheridan near Chicago. campers Eleenor Grigg Jean Franklin and Neney Kelley back from Camp Arrowhead. others recuperating at home after hospital stays. L HR King visits Dallas and son Richard Hing visits Wichita Falls. I R King and daughter Martha Frances on a Gulf Coast trip to New Orleans and Florida. Wiles family back from a three week trip including Fort Worth and their Bastrop ranch. Gatlin family home from Midland. Miles couple from North Jones travel to New Orleans Newark Dallas and San Antonio with Hone Arkansas. Martha Dias and Leila Stephenson vacationing at Mayan Bar M Ranch Bandera. Lou Drury travels to Calvert for three weeks.

C. E. Miles North Jones H.R. Winder New Orleans Tewarkana Dallas San Antonio Hone Arkansas Ebankers Martha Dias Bolster Leila Stephemson East Jack Bandera

Andersons Return to New York After European Tour

Mrs J B Anderson, Martha, and Mrs Lyons travel from Baytown to join J H Anderson and Delph in New York aboard the Queen Mary after a European tour. They visited Stratford upon Avon, Warwick Castle, Oxford, and other historic sites. The party crossed the Atlantic to reach New York Harbor expected Friday.

J.B. Anderson Martha Atlantic Ocean New York Europe J. H. Anderson Delph Anderson W. A. Lyons Baytown East England Anne Hathaway Stratford upon-Avon Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Stratford-on-Avon Warwick Castle University City of Oxford Britain New York Harbor

School Days Senior Class Of 40 Reunites In 1950 Roseland Event

The 1940 Robert E. Lee Senior Class reunion drew 127 guests to Roseland Pool Saturday evening. Douglas Adamis led as master of ceremonies. Principal R. B. Sperks and faculty members spoke, with prizes for farthest travel Eldon Berry and longest marriage Mr and Mrs Ailis Ford. New officers planned a 1955 reunion.

Robert’ E. Lee Roseland ‘Pool Douglas Adamis Ceremoni i R. B. Sperks We Wy Brown W.F. Colley Eldon Berry Waxahachie Mrs Bob Dial Mr and Ailis Ford Ernest’ Haney Jacobs Jewelry Black Pairie Brothers Mary Nell Dyer Gloria Donnelly Mary Welch June Donnelly

Adolescent Daughters Challenge Fathers to Understand

The January Good Housekeeping urges fathers to try understanding their daughters through adolescence. It notes that girls between ten and fourteen can feel both mature and childish, and that a father's attentive support grows ever more important during the teen years. A father who fosters happiness in girlhood helps her become a devoted, confident woman.

Good Housekeebving Magazine

Canasta Party For Friendship Club Hosts At Home

Mrs. RK E Kappler entertained Friendship Club members at her home 3117 Indiana yesterday morning. Marigold arrangement in crystal, prizes to high and low players. Salad luncheon served at noon. Attendees included Mesdames W Dube, W T Denman, Nosman Luker, Myron Jenson, Bill Kubik, Fred Clark, J E Baker, B M Pietrowiak, Herman Coker and Miss Kay Clark. Mr and Mrs Lewis Rushing of 123 West Gulf welcomed a daughter weighing one ounce. grandparents Smith and Smith of Baytown. great grandparents FH Fulkerson of Baytown.

RK. E. Kappler Friendship Club Indiana Carl Larsen Re 'D. Christianson Myron Jenson Bill Kubik Fred Clark J. E. Baker B. M. Pietrowiak Herman Coker Miss.Kay Clark Shari Kay Rushing Lewis Rushing West Gulf Ot ‘Smith and Smith Baytown FH. Fulkerson

Miss Swenson Shower Honors Bride Elect

Miss Gusta Marie Swenson, bride elect of Joel Scott Cathey, was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Betty Jo King in Highlands. About 30 guests attended as Mrs. Karl Springer is set to speak and show slides from her Japan residence during Grace Methodist Church Women’s Society meeting at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the church fellowship hall. Morrell Park Circle organizes the regular monthly program with Faith Circle hosting and a dessert course to follow. Officers should bring written reports for the meeting.

Gusta Marie Swenson Joel Scott Cathey Betty Jo King Highlands Marie Muldrow Nancy Swenson Hines Muldrow Karl Springer Japan Women's Society of Christian, Service Grace Methodist Church Morrell Park Faith Circle WSCS Highlands Methodist’ Church J. B. Hance

Miss Withers to Wed Brooks in August

A home reception described the engagement of Miss Witters to Brooks with a pink and white color scheme. Guests included Mrs. R E Withers and Mks Yvonne Ferrell among others. a lavish mantelpiece display featured orchids daisies and pink asters. The wedding is planned for August with a party overseeing the service table and guest registry.

Selecting Furniture by Quality Over Price

The housewife, office or purchasing agent should not buy on price alone. Good furniture, metal or wood, lasts for years and shows signs of quality such as welded cross braces, smooth edges, and durable upholstery. Check coatings, guarantees, stitching, and metal edge banding to prevent chipping and wear.

Almos Jock

Girl Scout Troop 54 Plans Hike Tuesday

Troop 54 and Troop 64 of the Girl Scouts met at Miss Alez Arnold's home 501 W Francis. They planned a hike to start at 3 pm next Tuesday with a gathering at Arnold's house. After singing and games, refreshments will be served to those present.

Girl Scout Troop Girl’ Scouts Alez Arnold W. Francis Miss ‘Arnold

Shower Honors August with Bride-to-Be Party

A Monday shower honored Miss Mirian Singletery bride elect of Cecil H H Kelley of Hig lands. Hostesses included Mrs Atteberry, Mrs Carol Hollingshead, and Mrs Pet Gahin Mills. The table centerpieces featured pink roses, green stems, and white candles. guests included Mrs S S Tanner of Hardin and Mrs R G Sweeney of Alto.

Mirian Singletery Cecil HH Kelley Higlands Atteberry Tmrs Carol Holl+ ingshead Pet Gahin Mills Catepis E. ‘Tanner Hardin R G. Sweeney Alto

Alter seers Benefits at Community House T

Event at Community House featured refreshments and a group of organizers led by Korecny, Mrs. Marti Tae Vergne, and Mrs Stank Smith. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR text.

Canzsia Korecny Marti Tae ‘Vergne Stank Smith

Husbands To Barbecue Aps Are Tested

Fragmentary note mentions husbands planning a barbecue and a test related to the APS and the Skins, unclear context or outcome, details not fully readable.

Cedar Bayou WSCS Plans Zone Meeting

Twenty two members were pressed for the Cedar Bayou WSCS meeting. The planned zone gathering was to be held at the tin. The notice reflects the group’s agenda and attendance concerns.

Cedar Bayou WSCS Mede Anes The Tin Reneed

Society notes on the scriptures study group

A meeting of the society discussed a second series of studies on the Veromen of the Scriptures. Refreshments were served to two members during the social hour. Mrs. EJ Blanton of 301 Scarlet will be hostess at the next meeting.

EJ. Blanton

Barbara Sue Baccus Birthday Party on Lawn

Barbara Sue Baccus celebrated her fourth birthday yesterday afternoon at 3 with a picnic lunch of hot dogs chips and drinks. Balloons decorated the lawn and favors were given. Friends present included Craig Ainsworth Joyce Sara Ellen Mary Connally Kathleen Henderson Sue Gartman Mary Pollock Hank Johnson Gordon Allen Janestell Louis Padas Dwight Young and Cherylene Muennink. Miss Johnson and Miss Betly Gartian assisted.

Barbara Sue Baccus Barbara Sue Craig Ainsworth Joyce Sara Ellen Mary Connally Kathleen ,Henderson Sue Gartman Mary Pollock Hank Johnson Gordon Allen

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