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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1950

Page

5

Guatemala Program Topic For DKG Meet In Baytown

Gamma Nu chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at the Baytown Community House with Mrs. Lucile Pederwan as speaker describing Guatemala. The program promoted Improving Teacher Welfare by Traveling With a Friend and featured Guatemala visuals, decorations, and a handmade fruit centerpiece.

Gamma Nu Delta Kappa Gamma Guatemala Lucile Pederwan Ime Igiss Bula Potter Baytown W. D. Hinson Pottery A. N. Johnson A. Jordan Isbeth Martin Delta Ope Gemma San Antonio Weast Dallas Lucille Pecell

Lamar Parents Hear Health Program Talk At PTA Meeting

Lamar Parent-Teacher Association heard Dr George Fellner discuss Our Children's Health with emphasis on respiratory infections. A Baytown American Cancer Society film The Enemy Within was shown. Mrs W H B Bridges urged fundraising for a Baytown Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center. New officers including Mrs Ben Ammons were elected and named as delegates to the District 14 spring conference in En Campo. Goose Creek Rainbow assembly plans a practice initiation at the Masonic Hall.

La-mar Parent-Teacher Association George Fellner Fellnor Baytown American Cancer Society W. HB. Bridges Ben Ammons J. F. Rhodes Jack Hart H. B. Tippen J.C. Dodd T. C. Langford J. M. Manuel H. E. Samson HL Bridges District 14 E Campo George Keene

Mrs. J. M. Haggard Heads Anson Jones PTA

Mrs. J. M. Haggard is reelected president of the Anson Jones Parent-Teacher Association for 1950 at a meeting held at the school. New officers include Mrs. R. Kerr and Mrs. L. Mackrell as vice presidents, and Miss Davida Thompson as historian.

Jim Hergard Anson Jones Parent-Teacher Association Haggard RK. P. Kerr Airs. L. B. Mackrell D. F. Badgett Jessie Moore Val Crathirds M. Wallace Davida Thompson Mary McManus

Oneita Col Cercle Adds Three New Members

Three new members joined the Oneita Cole circle of the Coaty Baptist WALU at Wednesday’s meeting held at Mrs. Mattie Harmon’s home. Names listed include Mrs. CG Fetliff, Mrs. Gladys Kent, and Mrs. W R Finley with refreshments served to several attendees.

Oneite Cole Coaty Baptist Walu Mattie Harmon CG. Fetliff Gladys Kent W. R. Finley T. B. Boatright Tom Kimmey WV. Heckler M. V. Skeen

St Patrick's Program Highlights Music Club Event

The Wednesday Morning Music Club presented its annual St Patrick's program to about 100 guests at Baytown Community House. The program featured three choral groups with vocal solos by Mrs. RA Forrester Mr Coady Mrs. M J Coady piano by Mrs. W B Killough and violin by Mrs. J Ellis Clegg. Three dance numbers by pupils of Mrs Jean Bunka added Kish motifs in stage decor and floral arrangements. Club president D L Shall and accompanist CO A Broderson directed the event.

St Patrick's Baytown RA Forrester Coady M. J. Coady W. B. Killough J. Ellis Clegg Jean Bun- Ka D. L Shall CO. A. Broderson

Scout Activities Emphasized For Parents at PTA Meeting

Miss Aranna Watson and J E Blackburn spoke at the David G Burnet PTA on teamwork and citizenship. Leaders urged troop based activities for girls and boys, with officers elected for next year and notes on the Cerebral Palsy Center fund drive and a May Sansuer Round Up.

Aranna Watson Girl Scouts J. E. Blackburn Fast Harris County Boy Scouts David G Burnet Blackburn Ben Hulman Dian Brownie Troop Travis el Campo Irs. Porter Woods Bone Jesse Kirkpatrick B. C. Weeks Melvin Dinpie M. A. Jones

Milk price cuts hit Dallas dairies in second round

Three Dallas dairies Metzger Tennessee and Oak Farms announced one cent per quart reductions. The second round matched the earlier cuts as other major dairies were expected to follow suit. The report notes the price action echoes the first round and hints at broader industry response.

Dallas Metzger Tennessee Oak Farms Dairies

Phillips Skarda Wedding Vows Solemnized in Baytown Parish

Miss Mable Frances Skarda of Baytown married James Boyd Phillips of La Porte in a 8 PM ceremony at St Joseph's Parish House. Rev. McCormick officiated the double ring service with relatives present. The bride wore a winter white suit with navy accessories and blue iris corsage. the groom’s best man was Robert J Edwards. The reception followed at the bride’s home, with a two tier cake and lace table. The couple will reside at 5417 1/2 Michigan Baytown after a wedding trip to New Orleans.

Mable Frances ‘Skarda Baytown James Boyd Phillips la ‘Porte St. Joseph’s Catholic Church HM. McCormick Ars Bessie Skarda Groen A G. Singleton Deport Robert I. Edwards Robert J. Edwards Skarda Causeway Road R. V. Pilgrim J. W. Hubbard C. Lowery Dolores Ann Pilgrim Nellie Brasher New Orleans Mirs. Phillips Michigan Robert E. Lee High School Veterans Administration Houston Philips Depart North Texas State Teachers College of Denton Shell Chemical Company Pasadena J. P. Skarda John . P. Skarda Ars. L. B. Bancock D. Berhen

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Franklin at Ayrhart Home

Mrs. D. Franklin was complimented with a stork shower at the Ayrhart Massey road home on a Wednesday afternoon. About six guests called from 2 to 4 pm and the honoree received a corsage. Hostess duties were shared by Mrs. T. D. McManus and Mrs. J. Allen who served punch and cake. Mrs. Franklin is former Miss Jo Ann Shamons.

FL Mitchell Mary Uiley Sick Baptist Church C. J. Dahlquist Cedar Bayou B. W. Barfield D. Franklin J. ©. Allen Franklin Jo Ann Shamons

Gladiolus Garden Club Plans Convention Attendance

The Gladiolus Garden Club welcomed three new members Thelma Griffin W E H Sikin ner and Mrs J W Fenner at a St Johns Methodist Church meeting The discussion featured chrysanthemums led by Mrs RB Foreman and plans for the District Four Prairie Council Meeting in Port Arthur on March 17 Contact details were given for members wishing to attend The 18 existing members plus newcomers showed interest Awards were given for horticulture exhibits Blue ribbons to D D Robers Foreman W M Bennett Pelly and C D Nailey Red ribbons to HE Ashworth Louis Crockske and Svoboda A Baytown Arrow party honored Don Weil with a gift at the Quack Shack before he and his family depart March 18 for Philadelphia to enter the University of Pennsylvania

St. John’s Port Arthur Pelly C Svobada D. D. Robers Foreman W. IM. Bennett C. D. Nailey HE. D. Ashworth Louis Crockske Svoboda Baytown Order of the Arrow Don Weil Quack Shack Weil

Nephew of Houston Woman Dies After Polio Attack

Jimmy Passwater a 22 year old University of Houston student died Wednesday in Houston after an attack of bulbar polio. He was the nephew of Mrs J L Smith of 506 Harvey Street.

Jimmy Passwater Houston J. LW. Smith Harvey

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