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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1954

Page

5

Lynchburg Students Feted At Banquet For Council Leaders

About 50 guests attended a Monday night banquet honoring Lynchburg student councilmen. Funds from a chili supper and cake sale supported the event with patriotic decorations and a program including guest speaker Charles Brigham, music by several students, and a roster of spring and fall officers and representatives.

Lynchburg Charles Brigham Sheldon School Tommy Cole Clais Ann Fenter Kay Stockwell Marlene Butcher Andrea Welch Lynn Whatley Kathy Lewis Joyce Ann Hignite Larry Hancock Michael Habermehl Bibiana Girard Betty Jean Hignite Sunny Wheeler James Stuard Paul Solana Charles Hignite Sue Ward Sue Sanders Edward Fitzgerald Mark Linder Kim Macke Jim Buss Neil Kelly Madalyn Butcher Charles Hart Kathleen Kuehler Jo Gentry David Gibson Wayne Whatley Jimmie Meekins Billy Jack Craig Diane Maxwell Gail Simmons Diane Brunson Tommy Shelby Tommy Stockwell Ruby Purdom Nevil Nelson Amilaa Hagree

College Cowboys Cowgirls May Enter Free At Dance

Lee College western party Friday night may offer free admission as guests draw lots for entry at 20 to 45 cents. The event aims to attract attendees with a free admission option.

Lee College Western

International Flower Show Opens Friday in Houston

The Houston International Flower and Garden Show begins Friday at the Shamrock exhibit hall, with 25 000 square feet filled and 50 000 expected visitors. Exhibits run 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on subsequent days, closing March 15. Growers from Hawaii, South and Central America, Holland, and Mexico participate. The nonprofit event funds next year’s show and promotes horticulture education.

Houston United States Carroll Hawaii South America Central American Holland Mexico

P.TA Education Course To Begin At San Jacinto

San Jacinto school hosts a two hour home study course on The Pre School Child starting 9 am Thursday in room seven taught by Mrs W H Marshall Jr and Mrs J D Higginbotham parent education chair. Dance games and a floor show planned with refreshments. student council runs the event with several helpers. Cowboys attire urged for two days of Lee College school events ending with a western party.

San Jacinto School W. H. Marshall Jr J. D. Higginbotham Parent Education San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association Ollie Miller Betty Hart Shirley Hignak Lee Thurstay

Pallas Athena Hosts Bowery Night Guest Party

Pallas Athena held its annual guest night on Monday in Trinity Episcopal guild room with a bowery setting and cuarter refreshment tables. Prizes went to Mrs. J. D. Higginbotham and Mrs. C. H. Mershall, while Mrs. Harold Barker and Mrs. A. F. Enderli won for best costumes. Hostesses included Mrs. C. W. Lubbock, Mrs. O. M. Meador, Mrs. R. R. Warne, and Mrs. C. M. Pitts.

Pallas Athena Trinity Episcopal Guild Room J. D. Higginbotham C. H. Mershall Harold Barker A. F. Enderli C. W. Lubbock O. M. Meador R. R. Warne C. M. Pitts

Initiation Ceremony for Jean Blinka Club Members Named

Names M otes initiates to Jean Blinka Professional Club to be Wednesday at Jean Blinka School of Dancing. A committee including Linda Sue Land Louise Tallent Sandra Suthin and Sharon Jones to buy gifts for mascots was reported last Wednesday. Fifteen members attended. Visitors to Mrs Bl Thomasson at 148 Mapleton Avenue included Mr and Mrs J D Gerslin 146 Mapleton Avenue and Mr and Mrs Aubrey Baker and children Coleman Paulette and Eddie.

Jean Blinka Eluh BL. Thomasson Mapleton Avenue J. D. Gerslin Aubrey Baker Coleman Paulette Eddie Tohaka

Social Calendar Highlights For Thursday Events

Social calendar lists THURSDAY gatherings at 8:30 a.m. Julia Lottie circle meets Cedar Bayou Methodist at 10 a.m. Anson Jones Patent-Teacher Association convenes at 2:15 p.m. Delta Kappa Gamma meets at 7:30 p.m. Licensed Vocational Nurses Association gathers at WOW hall. Theta Rho meets IOOF hall at 7:30 p.m.

PEO G. A. Lillie West Sterling Julia Lottie Cedar Bayou Anson Jones Patent-Teacher Association Delta Kappa Gamma WOW Theta Rho

Burnet PTA to Start Second Session of Course

Burnet Parent Teacher Association will begin the second session of a Personality in the Making study course at 9 36 a m Thursday in the home of Mrs M B Fearey 105 North Burnet. Three preschool topics include How to Distinguish Democracy's Child My Child Normal and Common Sense and Nonsense About Discipline. Adolescent topics include How Strong is Their Conscience College a Job or Bath and Do They Know the Meaning of Excellence. Luncheon will be served.

Abe Herbert Ralph McNay Bath Leon Legler F.C. Covey Burnet Pta

Guest Speaker to Address Insurance Women of Baytown

Franklin Wright of a San Astonia insurance company will speak at a March 22 Baytown Insurance Women meeting. Finance was the topic and dues were increased. A goodwill basket will raise funds for Girls Town U S A. Miss Odena Childers presided. Mrs Polly Humphreys resigning. Mrs Frances Rump nominated. Fourteen members attended. next meeting April 12.

Franklin Wright San Astonia Insurance Company Insurance Women of Baytown Tuck Insurance Agency Odena Childers Polly Humphrey

Life Membership Presented To Baby Deb Blanton

A baby life membership was presented to Deborah Diane Blanton on Tuesday by Wooster circle of St. Mark's Methodist Church. Debra Blanton is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Blanton. The group met at 108 Wooster, heard two chapters of the study Within These Borders, and shared Cokes and cookies for 10 members and one guest, Mrs. Phillip Crum.

Deborah Diane Blanton Ruth Moss Memorial Baptist Church Katie Chandler Round Rock Baptist Children's Home Jack Shanks Peggy T. W. Lyons David James Thompson Pravers Cecil Singleton Frank Roberson EB. H. Stoerner Jr South Circle Drive Onita Cole Second Baptist Church David Albright E. R. Whitmer F. A. Hutchins James Nelson Hutchins E. A. Masters Albright Whitmer

Style Shoppe Buyer Reports Influx of Spring Fashion

Style Shoppe buyer Mrs. Sadye Blum reports daily arrivals of spring to mid-summer fashions from New York markets. Italian and Egyptian weaves glamourize cotton dresses while pure silk liners and prints fill new stock. Baytown stores gain a sharp new play clothes and denims range and Easter glitter at the millinery bar with handmade straws on display. Deliveries pour in as Gulf Coast shoppers are urged to visit during the seasonal peak.

New York Sadye Blum Gulf Coast Baytown Play Clothes Department Bakus Milans Saturns Blum

Dual Pianists Ferrante and Teicher Recall Civic Music

Baytown residents recall the duo Ferrante and Teicher who highlighted the 1950-51 and 1951-52 Civic Music Association seasons. They emphasize bringing pleasure through two pianos and offering the best bargain in great music in Baytown. Membership is limited by auditorium capacity and available at Chamber of Commerce campaign HQ or by phone 6043 until 5 pm. Adult dues are $6 and student dues are $3.

Ferrante Teicher Baytown Civic Music Association Civic Music America Sim Civic Music ‘Association Chamber of Commerce

Baptist WMU Circles Hold Monthly Bible Study Meetings

Women's Missionary Union circles from multiple churches held Bible study on Moses as the main topic at Tuesday meetings. Leaders included Mrs. T L SoRel le and Mrs. J Gatlin Smith with eight members at one home and a visitor present. future projects include toy making for Cerebral Palsy center on March 16.

WMU T. L. SoRelle Moses Virgiia Wingo First Baptist Church Curtis Harrison New Jersey Otto Mullins J. Gatlin Smith WMS W. J. Maher Community Missions Luville

Welfare Center To Be Discussed By Committee

A welfare committee of the Gulf Coast Federation of Dorcas Welfare Societies will meet March 18 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Central Seventh Day Adventist church in Houston to discuss establishing welfare centers. The group is stockpiling bedding clothing food furniture medicine and other necessities for disaster readiness locally or regionally. Mrs. Earl Smith president of the Gulf Coast federation notes Baytown needs a center but Baytown Ina Porte zo ciety lacks space and cannot rent now. the project continues toward a solution.

Welfare Committee Gulf Coast Federation of Dorcas Welfare Societies Central Seventh- Day Adventist Church Bagby and McGowen Streets Houston Gulf Coast Area Dorcas ‘Welfare Societies Dorcas Welfare Societies Waco Earl Smith Baytown Gulf Coast Federation Dorcas Welfare Baytown-Ina

Mrs King Is Honored On 82nd Birthday

Anna Mary King celebrated her 82nd birthday with a party hosted by Mrs Iva L King at 1418 Ash. Rev Leon Matthis led a devotional and guests enjoyed coffee and cake during the gathering at St John’s Methodist church related Women’s Society event.

Anna Mary King Christian Servier St. John’s Methodist Church Iva L. King Leon Matthis

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