Wedding dress consultant shatters records in city shop
Mrs. Wilma Allen, longtime owner of Jay Thorpe store, handles weddings for clients from $20,000 gowns to $25 suits and counsels brides from first entry to I do. She has guided about 3,000 weddings yearly, recalls wartime requests, and admits family ties shake her calm at her own kin’s nuptials. In a separate note, Miranda Klein, 79, left a bottle note for the milkman when ill, prompting police after no phone access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yous Allen
West
Jay Thorpe
Seven Super
Sting
Pat
Aisie
Alen
Brooklyn
Wilma Allen
Allen
Marma
Mema
Mileman
Clemens, Mich
Miranda Klein
Bridal shower honors Miss Jane Dulin's guest list
Mark Byers bride elect hosted a bridal shower at Miss Jane Dulin Highlands with co host Mrs V Pace. About 60 guests attended as Atlis Wertie Mae Pace logged the registry. Pink hydrangeas and roses decorated the rooms, a lace serving table featured a tiny bride and groom on a mirror plaque, and Miles Worthy Jr presided at punch service. The couple’s wedding is planned for early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Byers
Ell
Griffin
Jane Dulin
3 V. Pace
Atlis Wertie
Miles Worthy, Jr
Aries Byers
Kiwanitas Plan For July Picnic Meeting
Kiwanita Club members planned a July 27 picnic at Dr and Mrs Jesse Kirkpatrick’s Crystal Bay home and announced an August luncheon style show at the Shamrock Hotel in Houston. Dinner meeting at Humble Dining Room featured J L Sherwood presiding and Jay Holladay presenting the program with several games. Other attendees included Mrs Clyde Fuller Mrs John Boddie Mrs Keith Dutson Mrs L T Fuller WW E Muller Glynn A Young Gordon G Young Sammie McPhail Mrs J K Barnes and Mrs Ralph McCamy.
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Kiwanita Club
Birs
Sherwood
Jay
Paul Holladay
Jesse Kirkpatrick
Crystal Bay
Shamrock Hotel
Houston
Clyde Fuller
John Boddie
Keith Dutson
L. T. Fuller
WW. E. Muller
Glynn A.young
Gordon G. Young
Sammie McPhail
J. K Barnes
Ralph McCamy
Mier Altemore Betrothal Told
Mr and Mrs Henry Mier of Waco announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce to Joseph Altemore Jr son of Mr and Mrs J M Altemore of Baytown The wedding is set for July 8 at Calvary Baptist Church Waco with a 7130 date line noted.
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Henry Mier
Waco
Joyce
Joseph AM. Atemore, Jr
J. M. Altemore
Baytown
Pam
Calvary Baptist
Church of
Personal notes from Baytown area social events
Baytown notices report Mrs Blanche Hunter leaving for Washington to attend the Navy Mothers Club of America convention at the Mayflower Hotel June 19 23 representing the Baytown Mothers Club. Visitors Mr and Mrs L L Edgar from Weslaco. Doris Elsine Edgar visited Weslaco. Vacation leaves for Mr and Mrs D B Bailey and children to Alabama Florida and Louisiana. Return from Arkansas trip for F J White and Linda Gayle White. ticked Arkansas Camp forest retreat and Morgan City Louisiana. Louise White visiting Baytown with brother and his family. Mrs Morgen Tartt and baby Kathryn Anne fly to California to visit her parents in Pasadena. Wrathseekers class met for a come-as-you-see breakfast at Memorial Baptist Church hosted by Mrs Welter Braghury. Newcomers Club picnic planned Monday at 11345 aq on East James, with Mrs Charles Seligman hosting. Newcomers invited. brief business meeting planned.
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Navy
Blanche Hunter
Washington, D. C
Navy Mothers Club of America
Mayflower Hotel
Jime
Bay-town
Motherslub
Arkosas
F. 3. White
Linda ‘Gayle
Petitjean State Park
Morriston
Arkansas
Morgan City
Louisiana
Louise White
Baytown
Wrathseekers
Memorial Baptist Church
Welter Braghury
TE. Cole
Gilbert
Theo Taylor
W. J. Todd
Mesdames Co
S. Hillin
Dan Hindman
Mo Jordan
O- O. Dorris
Newcomers Club
Charles Seligman
East James
Baytown Bride Weds Womack in Arkansas Home Ceremony
Mrs L W Baker of Baytown and Jack Mitchell Womack unite in a single ring ceremony at 6 pm in the home of Mr and Mrs Holfis Luck in Hope Arkansas. Rev Mann officiates. Guests include Dabney Murph and Linda Hennigan. The couple plans a wedding trip to New Orleans and Florida then will reside in Council Bluffs Kansas where the groom works as electrical engineer for Carter Oil.
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Cathrine
Baker
Dabney Murph
Arlington
Texas
Linda Hennigan
Baytown
Betty” Silvey
Stamps
Arkansas
William Johnson
Council Bluff
Kansas
Carter Oil Company
Alabama Polytechnic
Auburn
Alabama
Lee College
Hennigan
Lydia Class Meets at Central Baptist Church Home
Mrs. Robert Kelly hosted the Lydia Class monthly business meeting at 1000 Parkway Drive with Holloway in charge. Reports from class officers were heard as Lizzie Williams led opening prayer and E. Davis gave the devotional on Endurance. Refreshments were served for members including Hataway Barry Box Owen Lilly Thibodeaux and M. B roadway. Tennessee is a leading producer of children’s hose, ranking second to North Carolina in seamless hose production.
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Robert Kelly
Parkway Drive
Central Baptist Church
Holloway
Lizzie Williams
H E
TL. ML Barry
Loys Box
E. W. Owen
Lilly
J. A. Thibodeaux
M. Broadway
Pre nuptial party honors Hartt and Bailey at Bond’s home
Miss Betty Hartt and Jimmy Bailey were feted at a pre nuptial party hosted by Wally Bonds at 901 North Jones. The couple’s June wedding was noted as an upcoming event. Guests included Gene Hazelwood Bubba Bill Swain George Dabney and many others with Judy Alexander assisting. Green and white decorations centered on a miniature bridal doll atop a mirror reflector, surrounded by oleander, cape jasmine and white daisies.
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Betty Hartt
Jimmy Bailey
Wally Bonds
North Jones
Gene Hazelwood
Bubba
Bill Swain
George Dabney
Douglas Stewart
Mie
Kerwin Stewart
Euclid Norvis
James Eilis
Don Williams
Jack Baker
Wallace Brunson
A. Wisnozr
Don Brun
Maurice Johnson
Bill Johnson
la Porte
Judy Alexander
Quack Shack Informal Dance Planned For Saturday
An informal members only dance at the Quack Shack will start at p.m. with Bill Kovar and his Beytonian orchestra. Admittance requires a 1950 membership card, each person signing in. Individuals and couples welcome. The event will be broadcast from 30 to 10 p.m. over radio KREL. Mrs Beverly Rockhold, director, says the shack opens at pm to sell cards, available at tonight’s session.
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Quack Shack
Bill Kovar
Beytonian Orchestra
Tis
KREL
Beverly ‘Rockhold
Memorial Ruth Class Has Family Picnic
A Ruth Class family picnic at Memorial Baptist Church last night drew 39 members their families and five guests. Attendees included Mrs C B Pett ewall, Mrs Dave Parish, Mrs C Carey, Mrs Travis Bray, Mrs X Boyles, Mrs J P Wilson and Mrs JR Roark. The picnic supper featured fried chicken salad and lager cake. Guests included Mrs William Fisher of Hobart Oklahoma Mrs Tom Brey of Dallas and Mrs Cora Arnold with Marilyn Savell. Emperor Chim Shih Huang Ti began construction of Ching's Great Well in 219 BG.
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Ruth
Memorial Baptist Church
C. B. Pettewai
Dave Parish
C.5. Carey
Travis Bray
X. Ce Boyles
J. P. Wilson
JR. Roark
Wiliam Fisher
Hobart
Oklahome
Tom Brey
Dalles
Cora Arnold
Marilyn Savell
Chim Shih Huang Ti
Rumba ruffles pattern and birth notice in Baytown paper
A vintage sewing pattern ad offers No 2520 with four rows of rhumba ruffles in sizes 2 4 and 8 priced 25c plus 5c extra for first class handling, plus a fashion book offer. The issue also reports the birth of Glen Hickerson at San Whonito Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds six ounces with grandmothers listed in Wyoming and Florida.
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Baytown
Sun
Ola Chelse Station
New York
Sumoer
Hickerson
J. F. Hickerson
Cabaniss
Glen
San Whonito Memorial Hospital
Alice’Gref
Thermopolis
Wyoming
Frances Hickerson
Miami
Florida
Nominating Committee Appoints Officers and Schedule
Nominating group names Mrs Ja Ue Funderburk spiritualist Walter Rundell Mrs E A Howell missionary personnel Mrs M Bryan finance Mrs Allen Rice membership and Mrs F J White printing and pab Melty. The entire committee will meet regularly on the Monday preceding the last Wednesday in each quarter. The next meeting will be Angus Ohio Expertizent station age. Experts find best yields when planting 32 000 or more plants per acre.
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Bmrs
Ja’ Ue
Ohio
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