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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1969

Page

7

Community group schedules listed for Baytown area events

A dense listing shows MONDAY to SATURDAY meetings and activities at multiple venues including Community Building, Mission churches, clubs, and halls. Groups include TOPS Xi Gamma Chi Baytown Garden Club Rebekah Lodge St WEDNESDAY PTA City Council and many more with times from 7:30 p.m. to 9:38 a.m. across Baytown, La Porte, and surrounding sites.

Rho Zeta Clayton Spear Sage Xi Gamma Chi James White Narcille Court Mater Dei Knights of Columbus San Jacinto Max Altman Marion Baytown Garden Club J. A. Ward William. Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Lee College Culpepper J. E. Peters Somerset PTA City Council J. W. Phacek Fleetwood Priscilla Club J. W. Riggs Bayless Eagles la Porte Eagles Hall

Camelot Theme Graces Deaf Banquet at Memorial Baptist

The Silent Class of Memorial Baptist Church marked its ninth anniversary banquet with Camelot decor in the church fellowship hall. More than 75 members and guests attended, traveling from Houston and several Texas towns to enjoy castle visuals, a moat, a round table, and entertainment by Maria Garza and the Sessions family. The event featured Rev. W. Edward Thiele's invocation, sermons by Rev. Joe D. Johnson, and remarks by Mrs. Roy Elms and Mrs. E. P. Cameron, who recalled Camelot as a shining moment.

Memorial Baptist Church Camelot King Arthur Houston Liberty Beaumont Buna Port Arthur Groves San Augustine Leon Brown C. T. Golden W. Edward Thiele Kathleen Mallory Woman's Missionary Union of the Church Maria Garza Leon Myatt Travis Sessions Joe D. Johnson Silent Friends Chapel First Baptist Church Dallas Roy Elms E. P. Cameron Cameron

Local Sorority Pledges From Baytown and Nacogdoches

Names Kris K Love and Linda Ellis are pledged to sororities at LSU Baton Rouge and Stephen F. Austin State College. Kris K Love is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H N Love of Baytown. Linda Ellis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Billy E Ellis of 213 Kelly and serves as treasurer of her pledge class.

Kris K. Love H. N. Love Baytown Delta Delta Delta Louisiana State University In Baton Rouge Linda Ellis Billy E. Ellis Kelly Delta Zeta Stephen F. Austin State College

Style Show Reservations Being Taken

The Ladies Association of Goose Creek Country Club plans a style show titled Spring Forth With 69 on March 11. Presented by the Style Shoppe, it showcases spring and summer fashions for Baytown women, from active to dressy. Reservations are members only until March, then guests may be invited if space allows. Chairmen are Mrs. James Richardson and Mrs. Albert Fellows.

Ladies Association of Goose Creek Country Club Style Shoppe Baytown James Richardson Albert Fellows

Garage Sale Set By Garden Club Wooster

Wooster Garden Club announces a garage sale scheduled for March 4 and 5 at 171 Bayshore. February meeting hosted by Mrs C H Bone with co host Mrs Vernon Ploeger. Program by Mrs J T Traylor featured earthworms frogs praying mantis bees lady bugs. Fourteen members attended. Annual flower show planned for April 17.

W. P. Smith A. c. Kraft

Gulf Women's Club Sweetheart Banquet Honors Mental Health Center

Gulf Cedar Bayou Women’s Club held its annual husbands and wives sweetheart banquet at the Tower Restaurant with 66 in attendance. Mrs. M. W. Schulz accepted a $161.68 donation for the Baytown Mental Health Center from project chair Mrs. John Strausser, funded by an oil painting sale. Mrs. EB. C. Kimmons Jr. won the drawing. A Robert E. Lee band performed and a brief history of the center was given. A March 17 fashion show was announced with patterns and fabrics to be discussed. members urged participation.

Robert E. Lee Charles Forque

Bride Elect Is Shower Honoree

Miss Mary Kathryn Martin bride elect of Bob Jeter was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Burton Burrus. The centerpiece featured peach taffeta and spring peach flowers, with white carnations for the honoree and her mother Mrs. J. Raymond Martin. Hostesses included a long list of local women and an electrical appliance was given to the honoree.

Mary Kathryn Martin Bob Jeter Burton Burrus J. Raymond Martin Tom Schuble J. T. Swing Brooks Sasse Hughie Norris J. G. Treat Bar Perry Dudley Huckabee Coy Lively Irwin Lawless Jeff Frazier Noble Jones J. H. Ferney Hobbie Sublett R. C. Beeman

Birthday Celebration for Mrs Ella Guidry at Guidry Home

Mrs Ella Guidry was honored on her 79th birthday at her son T C Guidry's Baytown home. Attending were her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and friends. Family members unable to attend included Paul Alpha Sr Paula Charles Cates Andrea Todd T E Flippo and Pat Guidry. Pink and green birthday decorations adorned Guidry's barbecue house as cake punch and coffee were served.

Ella Guidry T. C. Guidry Pat Guidry Guidry

Pilot Club Luncheon Set for March 11 at the Tower

The Pilot Club will hold a luncheon March 11 at the Tower with Hobart Enoch, lax assessor for the school system, as guest speaker introduced by Mrs. J. M. Richards. Members approved a fall workshop and President Mrs. Bill Puderbaugh gave a gift to Mrs. W. E. Swilly. All committee chairmen must bring reports to the next meeting.

Pilot Club Hobart Enoch Lax J. M. Richards Bill Puderbaugh W. E. Swilly

39 Study Club Luncheon Planned at Mrs Placek Home

The 39 Study Club will hold a salad luncheon on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. J. W. Placek with Mrs. George Bland as co host. Mrs. Placek hosted the February meeting. Mrs. Myles Keller presented The Contemporary Woman Knows Her Bible and recommended All the Women of the Bible by Edith Deen focusing on Ruth, reading from the Bible.

39 Study Club J. W. Placek George Bland Placek Myles Keller Edith Deen Ruth

Confederate Dashiell Huey Chapter Meets At Hester Home

A dinner meeting of the Dashiell Huey Chapter Children of the Confederacy was held at Mr. and Mrs. Jack G. Hester home. President Mary Sue Hester led the session with reports on Mary Curtis Lee and Senator Samuel B. Maxey, noting their roles in Confederate memory and Texas postal progress after 1874.

Kathy Mary Sue U.S Texas Samuel B. Maxey West Point

Tiger Newcomers to Hear VanCaspel at Thursday Meeting

Venita VanCaspel, principal of VanCaspel and Co. stock brokers and Pacific Coast Stock Exchange member, will be featured speaker at the Tiger Newcomers meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Community Building auditorium. She is an investment lecturer and financial consultant, educated at Duke and Colorado, with further study in New York. She and her husband Jack live in Houston and are active in civic affairs. Members are invited to bring husbands and guests.

Venita VanCaspel Tiger VanCaspel VanCaspel and Co Pacific Coast Stock Exchange New York Institute of Finance Houston Jack Naomi Max House Fritz Lanham Southeast Asia Burma H. H. Nitschmann W C. Rogers W. James Frank McKay Mary Circle W. C. Cavanay Glen Woods Lake of the Ozarks Tom Bowen Deborah Circle Mickey Fuller Jerry Brewer John Bobby Hicks Lillie Towel Rachel Circle J. E. Blackburn Ellie Brawner Vietnam Laos Cambodia Robert Hill

Bowie PTA meeting honors past presidents and life members

The James Bowie Parent-Teacher Association recognized past presidents and life members at the February meeting held at the school. Notable recognitions included Mrs. E. A. Lowry, Mrs. A. A. Arnett, Mrs. C. Howell, Mrs. H. LaRue, and Mrs. C. H. Hargrove, plus life members like Mrs. Ray Anderson and Mrs. C. J. Howell, who later presented honorary pins to Mrs. George H. Gentry and Mrs. B. E. McBride. The group planned scholarships for graduating Bowie students and elected a nominating committee. The history of the PTA and a founder’s day program were also presented before noting the next meeting on March 4 during Texas Public School Week.

James Bowie Parent-Teacher Association E. A. Lowry A. A. Arnett C. Howell H. LaRue C. H. Hargrove Ray Anderson H. A. Going Lorene Hunt Mildred Walter L. M. Miller C. J. Howell Charles Laird Richard Battarbee Texas George H. Gentry B. E McBride B. E. McBride Richard Ballarbee Congress of Mothers Phoebe Apperson Hearst PTA James Bowie Pta Cedar Bayou McBride Texas Public School

New Auxiliary Officers Installed For KC Council

La dies Auxiliary San Jacinto Council 2788 held an installation with Leonard Mazoch as installing officer. New officers include president Mrs C J Contella and vice president Mrs Leonard Mazoch. Thirty two members attended.

Ladies Auxiliary San Jacinto Council Leonard Mazoch Knights of Columbus C. J. Contella Mahlon Hanle Steve Kovalcik Ray Helpert George Zatopek Jr D.C. Kane John Devine Bob Donnelly G. Stansbury Joe Zatopek Ralph Schwendeman N. E. Baumann E. J. Malick Leroy Heintschel Monsignor O'Sullivan

Bridge winners announced at Baytown DUPLICATE club

Winners in the Howell movement were Mrs Frieda Bowdoin and Mrs Mildred Somers of Mont Belvieu first. Mr and Mrs Jack Furbee second. Mrs Robert Bryden and Mrs Katheryn Howland third. Play starts at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Community Building.

Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club Howell Frieda Bowdoin Mildred Somers Mont Belvieu Jack Furbee Robert Bryden Katheryn Howland

Delta Gamma Holds February Meeting

Delta Gamma chapter of Phi Sigma Alpha met in Mrs. N. D. Thompson’s home for a February session with an early Valentine’s Day theme. The program on Depression featured Mrs. B. J. Crow presiding and each member received a dress pattern as a cure for the blues.

Delta Gamma Phi Sigma Alpha N. D. Thompson B. J. Crow Milton M. Campbell Houston H. H. Preston Phi Sigma Alpha Assembly Lonnie L. Kelly

Farewell Luncheon Honors Grace WSCS Member Moving

Grace Methodist Church WSCS held a farewell luncheon for Mrs. Jim Armsworth moving to Louisville Kentucky. She received an honorary baby life membership for a missions gift in the name of her new baby Leslie Lynn Armsworth. Officers and circle leaders announced March meetings and topics across several circles.

Grace Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service Happy Harbour Jim Armsworth Louisville Leslie Lynn Armsworth Bob Saterbak Armsworth M. L. Griffith T. Anderson WSCS Houston Fernie Kelley

Women's Editor Heads Dallas Fashion Shows Preview

Martha Ann Hemphill, Baytown Sun women's editor, travels to Dallas to preview spring and summer fashions by the Texas Fashion Creators Association at Statler-Hilton. Capsule shows feature sportswear to formals, uniforms for working women, and children's wear. daily reports planned for The Sun's women’s pages.

Baytown Sun Martha Ann Hemphill Dallas Texas Fashion Creators Association Statler-Hilton Hotel U.S Texas Hem

Winners Named By Women Golfers

The Women s Golf Association announced regular play day winners on nine holes Lois Strawn in championship flight Janie Higginbotham and Nancy Haase in first flight Heny Mosesman in second flight Modelle Barsalou in nine hole Night Team play featured Caroline Fer rel s Fakers TM defeating Mitzi Stephens Mitzi s Mistakes Jo Wright award winners for February were Nancy Haase and Rose Johnson Earlier winners included Jean Lammers Betty Hazelwood Caroline Ferrel Lois Strawn Thelma Sanders A general meeting is set for 9 am March where yearly awards will be presented New officers to take over Alma Morgan president Hope Hoffman vice president Charlotte Henderson secretary Jo Wright treasurer Janie Higginbotham tournament chair Elizabeth Schiller entertainment Lois Strawn trophy Thelma Sanders handicap Opal Turner rules Martha O Brien publicity Harriet Roemer historian Addie McElvary telephone

Women's Golf Association Lois Strawn Janie Higginbotham Nancy Haase Heny Mosesman Modelle Barsalou Caroline Ferrel Mitzi Stephani Mitzi Jo Wright Award Jownet Rose Johnson Jean Lammers Betty Hazelwood Thelma Sanders

Pre School Date Slated Across Baytown PTA Groups

The Baytown school system sponsors a pre school clinic with City Council of Parents and Teachers and Baytown Service League, tentatively set for May 12 through 16. Private kindergarten children may attend. Mrs. Robert Kelly chairs the council pre school effort. DeZavala and Lamar PTAs hosted a workshop on Know Your Schools with six officials answering questions for about 25 attendees. Mrs. W. & Warner leads family life education with PTA presidents assisting across five sessions.

Baytown School System City Council of Parents and Teachers Baytown Service League Robert Kelly DeZavala School Carl Brawner Lamar Pta Herbert Zimmerman DeZavala Lamar Ptas W. &. Warner Parent and Family Life Education PTA Sessons

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Goose Creek R. R. Cates Mississippi Stephen F. Austin Pta Tiger Newcomers San Jacinto Methodist Hospital United Daughters of the Confederacy District Garden Club H&r Block P.S Block America TERAS Seabrook Tags Maes Rd Mo, Sri-Isee Barbara Kay Mitchell Michael Lee Lawhon Thomas A. Mitchell N. Burnet R. L. Lawhon Scott Robert E. Lee High School Louisiana State University University of Texas St. Mark’s Methodist Church John Strausser M. W. Schulz Gulf Women's Club The Baytown Sun Woman's World Glena Pfennig Bowie Pta Ing Bowie Raymond Hardy Frank Lambrecht Leon Meismer M. M. Platt Armender Hayes Forkc Council San Jacinto Room Msgr. O'Sullivan KC and Auxiliary W. R. McFerren Knights Clarence Harvey A. J. Novosad D. C. Kane Herbert Hanson Grace Wscs Martha Circle Asbury Lenox C. C. Crawford S. T. Anderson W. H. Powers J. F. DeCell Jr F. C. Saxon Bslustaratigs Biamond Merchants OF America Girpon PF 'Ewecerri Gorogn Texas Aves N. Hwy
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