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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1956

Page

6

Dawn Alliston Birthday Party Held At Home

Dawn Alliston was feted at a birthday party Wednesday at her parents home, 215 Wildwood Drive. Guests included Kathleen Farley, Mike Farley, Gerry Launsberry, and many others, with pink and blue decorations and cake and ice cream served. Mothers and relatives attended a mothering gathering with several Williams and Greenwood families listed.

Dawn Alleton Ayas David Kelley Shelley Gary Greenwood Becky Launsberry Ann Tate Mark Neal Smith Earl Annie Williams Virginia Kay Clark Bernard Lounsberry Joe Farley Roy Williams Earl Williams Bill Amerson B. 5. Greenwood Buford Smith Dare Clark

Woman Recipients of UDC Scholarships Announced

Mrs Adrien Drouilhet regent of the Dabney Goodwin chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy announces available UDC privilege scholarships and loan funds for descendants of Confederate veterans. Applicants must provide proof of Confederate lineage and obtain letters from minister physician two teachers and four financial need verifiers plus an official transcript and a personal pledge. Entrance exams to their chosen college required. tuition or partial aid and gifts are on offer through the UDC including many prominent colleges.

Adrien Drouilhet Dabney-Goodwin United Daughters of the Confederate UDC Texas Gbs Division Alrs Drouilket W. H. Bridge Dabney-Goothin Education

Flower Clinic Planned by Lakewood Garden Club

Lakewood Garden club schedules a flower clinic for March 21 at the Lakewood clubhouse. Announcement made at Mrs Paul XNevil’s home 209 Lakewood drive. Mrs R A Howard to lead the clinic with further show plans discussed by Mrs Dan Perkins. Mrs ML EL Schiller hosted past shows and refreshments were served by Mrs Nevil and Mrs Al Bynum.

Lakewood Garden Club Lakewood Paul Xnevil Lakewood Drive R.A. Howard Dan Perkins Merv ML EL Schiller Nevil Mirs al Bynum

Danny Kaye Nominated as ambassador to Asia

Dr Stanley Spector of Washington University nominates comedian Danny Kaye as United States ambassador to Asia. Spector, a Far East expert, says Asians want a human who loves them and urges Kaye for any Southeast Asian nation.

Bloomington Stanley Spector Danny Kaye United States Asia Spector Washington University St. Louis

Sandy Cotten Fourth Birthday Party Held in Mont Belvieu

Sandy Cotten daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Cotten of Mont Belvieu celebrated her fourth birthday with a party Tuesday. Davy Crockett theme included bats and bubble sums as favors along with a Davy Crockett cake and ice cream. Guests included Pamela Laughlin Bubba Laughlin Keith Elliott Divanne Elliott Debbie Hightower Rhonda Hightower Gary Wade Cotten Barbara Ann Jackson Sandy Barrow Big Walston Ike Greene Kathy Cotten Kenny Cotten Loon Legler announced as speaker for the Parents Cerebral Palsy League event at 730 pm Tuesday. Taylor, principal of David G Burnett elementary, directs special education for cerebral palsied children at the treatment center. Mrs L Malone will preside.

Sandy Cotten Harvey Cotten Mont Belvieu Davy Crocket Davy Crockett Pamel Bubba Laughlin Keith Divanne Elliott Debbie Rhonda Hightower Gary Wade Cotten Barbara Ann Jackson Sandy Barrow Big Walston Ike Greene Kathy Kenny Cotten Loon Legler Raytown Society For Crippled Children Parents’ Cerebral Palsy League Taylor David G. Burnett L. Malone

Pilot Club Donates 100 To Lung Fund In Baytown

The Pilot club voted to donate one hundred dollars to the iron lung fund of the Baytown Emergency Corps at a Tuesday meeting in the Humble dining room. Audrey Moore led Pilot information, assisted by Edng Grey Doris Wiliams Geneva Ferguson and Dorothy Harrison. A separate Julia Tattie circle gathering at Cedar Bayou Methodist church featured a devotional from Romans chapter 12 and reports of four sick visits and nine phone calls. A covered dish luncheon was served to eighteen attendees. The American goldeneye duck, also called the whistler, flaps its wings noisily in flight.

Iron Lung Fund Baytown Emergency Corps Pilot Club Humble Audrey Moore Edng Grey Doris Wiliams Geneva Ferguson Dorothy Harrison Br.od West Julia Tattie Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Asa Luthringer C. J. Bahin Dick Lancheon

Scallops in Lent Cooking: Pan Sauteed Broiled and More

The piece explains scallop preparation beyond deep frying, noting pan sauteing baking and broiling. It cites New Bedford as a scallop landing hub and offers a simple Broiled Scallops recipe with butter salt pepper and paprika, yielding 3 to 4 servings.

New Bedford Massachusetts

Mrs Luker Is Club Hostess At Redeemer Lutheran

Friendship club of Redeemer Lutheran church met Tuesday at 806 South Circle Drive hosted by Mrs N E Luker with Mrs C A Hanson as co host. Fifteen members and guest Mrs Euclid Norris played games of 42. Prizes went to Mrs G W Dube Mrs WP Denman and Mrs A W Schneider. Luncheon was served. Next meeting is March 27 at 215 West Adoue hosted by Mrs Rei mer with Mrs Schneider as co host.

West Adoue Schneider

Broussards Announce Daughter's Marriage

Mr and Mrs M J Broussard of Winnie announce the marriage of their daughter Judith to Dutl ey Crauder son of Mr and Mrs August Crauder also of Winnie The wedding was recently in Anheuse with Judge Floyd Williams officiating The couple reside in Port Arthur where he works for an oil company Both attended school in Winnie

M. J. Broussard Winnie Judith Dutley Crauder August Crauder Anehuse Floyd Willams Port Arthur

Woman Jailed In Leeds For Stealing From Large Family

Eliza beth Hales aged 48 was sentenced to three months in jail after admitting thefts including a cardigan sweater, five sops, thirty eight nylons, six men and five boy socks, six jeans and two skirts from a large household described as Mrs. has 35 children. She was tried in Leeds England and the incident involved multiple items from the household of a mother with many children.

Leeds England Elizabeth Hales

Mrs Lyon Capable President of Anson Jones PTA

The current president of Anson Jones Parent-Teacher Association, Mrs J F Lyon, is a former schoolteacher with a long record in education. Born in Summersville Missouri, she studied in California and Tennessee and earned degrees from George Peabody College. She and James F Lyon married in 1941 and have twins James and Mary. She has held PTA roles and participates in Girl Scouts and Delta Psi Kappa. Her hobbies include reading, books, and yard work.

Anson Jones Parent-Teacher Association James Fuller Lyon Baytown James Fuller Mary Karen Lyon PTA Citizens Committee Brownie Troop 47 Girl Scouts Traders Club Trinity Episcopal Woman's Puxiliary Delta Psi Kappa Peabody College Kappa Delta Pi National Scholastic Fraternity

Willing Workers Officers Named

New officers for the Willing Workers class of Second Baptist were elected Monday night at Mrs. G. Heard’s home. Sally Hester was named president with T. H. Bounds as vice president, Mrs. Heard as teacher, Mrs. B. P. Ashby as assistant teacher, Airs. T. H. Guy as secretary, and Mrs. Hallie Mathews as assistant secretary. Group captains are Mrs. I. R. Jones, Mrs. J. C. Walding, and Mrs. Katy Stevens. Eleven members and one visitor, Mrs. J. Heard of Crockett, attended. The hostess served cake and punch after.

Second Baptist GC. G. Heard East Wright Sally Hester T. H. Bounds Heard B. P. Ashby Airs. T. H. Guy Hallie Mathews I. R. Jones J. C. Walding Katy Stevens Hester Matthew J. . Heard Crocket

Housewarming Honors Mr. And Mrs. Pruett

A Wednesday night housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Pruett of Highlands at 13 Clearlake Drive drew about 20 guests. Hostesses Mrs. W. E. Ervin, Mrs. Clint Holleman, Mrs. L. E. Welch and Mrs. Jake Gergerson presented the couple with no coffee table and pictures.

N. L. Pruett Highlands Clearlake Drive W. E. Ervin Clint Holleman L. E. Welch Jake Gergerson

Jaycee-ettes Plan Election Dinner March Twenty Two

Jaycee-ettes announce an election dinner at Rebel Inn on March 22 following a Monday night Community House meeting. Mrs William Cockerham chairs arrangements with a nominating committee including Mrs Al Bynum and Mrs Frank Daubert. A covered dish supper and dance are planned with E G Dinsmore heading the dance committee and J C Burkett band students providing music.

Jaycre-ettes Rebel Inn Community House William Cockerham al, Bynum Frank Daubert Richard Manne Robert Berger Frank Chalmer Jaycees E. G. Dinsmore

Pantomimes Illustrate Program at Royal Service

Annie Armstrong offering to be collected March 13 at Central Baptist framed the Royal Service shared Tuesday morning. A series of pantomimes depicted needs aided by home missions gifts. Participants included Mrs. L. V. Lawdon and others. A business session followed with February reports, and ecards spelling “Week of Prayer” were shown. Mrs. M. Lanner urged strong attendance for Week of Prayer March 5-9.

Annie Armstrong Central Baptist L. V. Lawdon Loys Box Glenn South J. C. Cates Jr Cecil Anderson W. A. Read J. H. Lilly B. McCarter Henry Ward George Whitaker BR. W. Rogers Lena Wilkens W. Kirkland J. D. Adcox Agnes Hartless M. Lanner

Barbecue Supper Is Next For BSP Rush

The Rho Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi plans a barbecue supper at Mrs. Thomas Rabin’s home on Garth Road as the next step in rushing. An open rushee meeting occurred Monday night at Trinity Episcopal parish house with guests Mrs. Travis Moses Mrs. J W Thomas and Miss Margle Hall watching a program by Miss Joy Lee Saxon and Mrs Edward Adams. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Babb and Miss Daily Barker.

Rho Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Thomas Rabin Garth Road Trinity Episcopal Parish Travis Moses J. W. Thomas Margle Hall Joy Lee Saxon Edward Adams Babb

Surface prep for enamel finishes on wood furniture

To prevent staining through a new enamel coat, sand the surface, wipe off dust, and apply a thin shellac coat. When dry, sand again and apply an enamel undercoat before the final enamel layer to stop bleeding from mahogany and walnut.

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Dawn Alliston Pole East Texas Black’s Pharmacy West Texas Far East Legler Parents’ League Lung Mrs. Luker Broussards Patti Kay Gregory Patti Kay J. Gregory Oakland Carrie Little J. F. Lyon Mrs. Pruett McDonald Bird Haven Bob Smith Memory Gardens OF U.S Jaycee-ettes F. M. Worden Texas State Employment Commission East Texas Ave Dotty Dan GRAYS Texas Avenue Motorola Rover’s KOVAR Bayway Drive
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