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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

4

Sorority Hosts Prospective Members Presentation Party

A Beta Sigma Phi chapter Xi Gamma Chi hosted a Sunday afternoon showcase at Mrs. Richard Johnston home 2001 East Wright. A style show depicted sorority work with models for signs social affairs cultural activities service projects and conventions amid organized fittings and planning led by Mrs Rogan the extension officer.

Beta Sigma Phi Richard Johnston East Wright Xi Gamma Chi Billie Wheaton Glenella Didiel Billie Laughlin Yvonne Ferrell Johnston Charles Prince Kent Rogan Kenneth Offerman Louis Bains Rogan

Insecticides May Diminish Flavor in Produce

USDA studies suggest that when insecticides are used within recommendations there is no notable impact on taste aroma or texture. Overuse beyond normal rates can dull flavor and change texture with sweet potatoes becoming less sweet and more stringy. Results vary by soil weather and plant variety, making ties hard to establish.

U. S. Department of Agriculture USDA

Miss Cannon Hosts Afternoon Cake Party

Miss Tanya Cannon hosted a Sunday cake party at 501 Scott with about 30 former classmates in attendance. She is a student at the University of Texas.

Tanya Cannon Scott Oormer Cannon University of Texas

Add Touch Of Cinnamon To Hot Biscuits

A recipe note suggests adding cinnamon to hot biscuits to entice seconds. Top unbaked biscuits with melted butter or margarine, then sprinkle cinnamon and brown sugar mix and bake about twelve minutes in a hot oven until browned. Serve with fruit salads or tea time.

New York

Final Plans Announced For Wedding

Final plans for the Friday wedding of Miss Doris Rebecca Lester and Charles Lawson of Fulton are announced. The ceremony will be at 7 p m at St John’s Methodist with Rev Archie Fiewing officiating. Performances by Carless Nunez and organist Miss Janelle Carroll. Maid of honor is Miss Carolyn King of Orange. bridesmaids Miss Janet Lester and Miss Florence Bales. Best man David Rogers. groomsmen Edward Young and Don Graham. ushers James and Bobby Fulton. Reception at the Community house. After a wedding trip to San Antonio, they will live at 900 Fort Worth. Both are graduates of Robert E Lee. Fulton works at the Bay town Refinery.

Doris Rebecca Lester Charles Lawson Fulton St. John's Methodist Church Archie Fiewing Carless Nunez Janelle Carroll Carolyn King Orange Janet Lester Florence Bales David Rogers Edward Young Don Graham James Bobby Fulton Norma Eamon Glenda Box San Antonio Fort Worth Robert B. Lee Baytown

Jackson Descendants Attend Annual Reunion

Descendants of D. W. Jackson, a pioneer Baptist minister, gathered at the San Jacinto Battlegrounds for the annual reunion. Sixty five attendees included Baytonians Betty Moneyhon Dee Mattox C D Moneyhon Edward Jackson and families Lon Perkins C A Phillips and families and anddie Fisher and families. La Porte attendees included Ida Neel and Glenn Neel and their spouses.

D. W. Jackson San Jacinto Battlegrounds

Gladiolius Garden Club Meets at Mrs Mettke Home

Members gather at 1 30 P M Wednesday in Mrs W G Mettke s home 1601 Adams for a book review by Mrs T N atterwhite Flower hats will be worn and judged by members in attendance

Gladiolius Garden Club W. G. Mettke Adams

Ceremony Unites Couple In La Porte Church

Frances Warrene Mc Lenna and Travis Wayne Jasper exchanged vows at the Church of Christ in La Porte. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Mc Lenna, wore an ice blue gown. Officiant B. Thomasson noted the couple will reside on Cedar Bayou Road in Baytown after a wedding trip to Nacogdoches and East Texas.

la Porte High School Robert HE. Lee High School Nacogdoches East Texas Cedar Bayou Road Baytown

Miss Walker and James Lee Marry in Highlands Church Ceremony

Miss Dixie Fae Walker and James Lee Vetuski married in a double ring ceremony at Highlands Church of Christ officiated by Elmer Moore. The bride wore a white lace gown and was given in marriage by her father Riley Walker. matron of honor was Mrs. Lee Irick. Wayne Carpenter served as best man. music was by a Houston pianist. candlelighters were Judy Chandler and Joyce Brown. Both graduates of Robert E. Lee High School. Vetuski attended the University of Houston. The couple are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Riley Walker and Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Vetuski.

Lola Bell Barrow Eugene H. Prinzel Iturday Houston Faith Memorial Baptist Church P. L. Mathis Tiss Doris Prinzel Rena Barrow Guin Atkingon Lonie Holt Edward Young Jerry Fanestiel Jay Prinzel Ina Atkinson R. L. Paters Ervin R. Pinzel Highlands Church of Christ Dixie Fae Walker James Lee Vetuski Elmer Moore Riley Walker Lee Irick Crowley Louisiana Wayne Carpenter Dorothy Herbert

Bath towel quality tips for buying and inspection

The guidance advises checking towels by holding up to light to inspect fiber integrity and pile loops. It suggests towels should be sturdy enough to swing across the shoulders and feel substantial, ensuring even tension and durable construction.

Freezing Meat Tips From Homemakers and Patterns Ad

A page discusses meat freezing guidance including wrapping, quick freezing, labeling, dating, and storage times. It also features an ad for sewing patterns No 2249 in multiple sizes with price 23 cents and mail order details from Pattern Bureau Baytown Sun New York.

Baytown

Baytown Social Notes Include Weddings and Visits

Cecilia Bloodgood returned to Baytown with her parents after visiting Austin for Cecilia’s UT studies. Out of town guests attended the wedding of Eula Pearl Flynt and David Lee Johnson. Local families from Bellaire Beaumont Houston Huntsville and Bandera joined guests in observances and travels. Open house hosted by H. V. Cooke invites friends to attend.

Cecilia Cecilia Bloodgood Baytown RS. G R. ‘Bloodgood Austin University of Texas Eula Pearl Flynt David Lee Johnson J. W.leeb C. R. Fletcher Bellaire Beaumont Elsie . Gilbert Houston Sue Frances High Mary Tulsa High Marjorie Ethel Hopper Huntsville

Miss Marshall Engaged to Damerow in July Wedding

Mr and Mrs D H Marshall announce the engagement of their daughter Martha to Kenneth W Damerow of Houston. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs H W Damerow of Vero Beach Florida. The wedding is planned for July 23 at the bride’s parents home. Martha is a librarian in Humble’s Research department and Damerow is an engineer with the Louisiana Bridge Co.

Austin Bellview Drive Prinzel Bryant Barrow A. R. Prinzel Prige Milby High School Houston Robert 5. Lee D. H. Marshall Martha Kenneth W.damerow H.W. Damerow Vero Beach Fla Miss Marshall Humble Cameron Louisiana Bridge Company

Pork Roll Ups with Ground Pork and Pastry

Abundant pork supplies inspire pork roll ups. Ground pork with carrot green pepper and onion is seasoned then rolled in pastry and baked until lightly browned. Serve with creamed peas. Includes pastry dough and method with measurements and steps.

Variety Is Key To Lamb Meal Planning And Cuts

A meat expert recommends learning various lamb cuts to add meal variety and reduce waste. Readers are advised to ask for lamb shanks and riblets, with methods like braising. other cuts include cushion shoulder and neck slices, plus ground lamb for loaves, patties, or casseroles.

Reba Staggs

Mark Stevens Seeks Free Hollywood Workshop for Young Talent

Hollywood actor director Mark Stevens outlines a plan to open a tuition free workshop to train aspiring performers and creators in acting writing directing and stage craft. He aims to host eight or nine yearly shows with guidance from industry professionals and use his Mark Stevens Productions as the supervising unit in a venue near Hollywood and Beverly Hills.

Aline Mosby Mark’ Stevens Hollywood Actors’ Studio New York Eddie Rissien Stanley Silverman Beverly Hill

Officer Installation Held For Canton 5 Auxiliary

Goose Creek Canton 5 and its Woman's auxiliary of IOOF held Saturday night installations at the IOOF hall in Baytown. Co M Tomlin installed the officers with assistance from Mrs Letha Crowell. About 1500 attended the ceremony.

Goose Creek Canton 5 Woman's Auxiliary IOOF Baytown M. Tomlin State of Texas McAllen Letha Crowell Rio Grand City State Women’s Auxiliary John B. Fairbanks Roy Hughes W. Q. Stephans Joe Macon W. H. Townsend L. Casey LAPM Pearl Casey Agnes Pairbanks Dorig Stephans Gladys .Casey Grace Turner Clara Rush Cheaplain Louise Hughes Century Edak Mae Macon Kathleen, Haans Emily Jane LaGrove H. H. Rush

Miss Dill and Fiancé Honor at Home Shower

Madilyn Dill and Sean Higginbotham were honored at a home shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Claris at 600 West Lobit. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Dil, Mrs. M. E. Faust, and the couple. Co-hosts and hostesses listed, with reception features of Madeira cloth, antique silver service, crystal candelabra, a colonial bride’s bouquet centerpiece, and pink wedding tinge on the serving table.

Madilyn Dil Sean Higginbotham Hugh Claris West Lobit Clark Leroy Dil M. E Faust James Hogue Eddie Howell Hollis Chambers Roy Bolls Roy Rolland J. L. Long Jimmy Sanders T. Jones Carolyn Griffin Betty Bolls Eugene Compton

Grown Woman Collects Life Like Dolls

GRAYVILLE I UP A Mrs. H L Bass collects about 300 life like dolls stored in a separate room. The dolls, gathered from many states Cuba Canada and other countries, wear fashions from 1780 to 1900 and include jewelry valued up to 100 dollars each.

Grayvill H. L. Bass

Fresh Pineapple and Cantaloupe Fruit Cups

New York markets offer fresh pineapple and cantaloupe for spring menus. Prepare by cutting pineapple into wedges and cantaloupe into balls, mix with sugar and lime juice, using half as much lime juice as sugar, chill, and garnish with mint.

New York

Miss Lee Honored at Mischievous Shower Ahead of Wedding

Bride-elect Miss Teresa Lee was honored at a community shower Saturday at the community house. Co-hostesses included Mrs. Quida Brunson and others. house party members and corsages highlighted the event. Music by pianist Mrs. Weldon Herring complemented the celebration. a rehearsal dinner will be held Friday at Mrs. Armer’s home.

Teresa Lee George Armer Te Community House Quida Brunson D. L. Brunson W. H. Powers R. F. Adams Jimmy. Carr Arthur Faulkenbury LeRoy Lee Highlands and Armer G. A. Armer Weldon Herring Miss Lee Mrs. Atmer West Adoue

First Birthday For Johnelle Roelse In Mont Belvieu

Johnelle Roelse celebrates her first birthday this Tuesday as daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Roelse of Mont Belvieu. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J E Peet of Mont Belview and Mr and Mrs AC Roelse of Austin.

Johnelle Roelse John H. Roelse Mont Belvieu J. E. Peet Mont Belview AC. Roelse Austin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baytown Sun Miss Cannon Garden Club Frances Warrene McLenna Travis Wayne Jasper Church of Christ In la Porte Miss McLenna B. W. McLenna Jasper W. J. Jasper Jack Wagnon Darwin Enloe B.A. Thomasson J. RR. Barton W. A Jasper Edward Owen MecLenna Carolyn Hutson Snd Gladys Morris Miss Walker James Lee Prese Madeleine Fauth Washington, D. C Bandera J. R. Bell Victor Northcutt Clifford M. (Sparky) Bond Hill Country Marshall Robt Carter West Pearce Alice Anne Becker Hollis Becker H. G. Becker Mary Katherine Betty Jane Gruse Goldie Grube Omaha Neb Mrj M. H. Gassaway Gassaways Betty Jane Baytonians Baytonlang Robert Callaway Fort Hood Margaret Callaway Charles Earleskint I. G. LA SH. Tanner Kerey Norriss Elizabeth Brett Waldon Wood Adeline Huffsmith E. A.wotipfer Sue Hill Lynn Matthews Paul Brown Robert Thomas Pasadena Alea J. G. Sedgwick SR Jackie F. BE. Orlando Cynthia Emily Rhodes Seabrook Seciont Ellen Waltman Sam Houston State College D. M. Waltman Abbott H. V. Cooke N. Pruett Dameron Mark Stevens BY Mark ‘Stevens United Press Notion Pictures Sters Mark Stevens Productions Miss Dill Grown Woman Rownelle Roelse Ross Spencer James A. Nolan W. Gulf Chiropractic Wm. W. Slayter W. Pearce Quick Henry Bugs Fast Esso Research
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