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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1950

Page

5

Irish Festival at Lee College Hostesses For Page Event

Women from Gamma Phi Kappa and Lee College will host the Nash Festival on Saturday at the Postowe Community House. Proceeds support Lee College and neighboring high schools. Tickets fifty cents. buy from Gaming lassies or at the door. Event plus game night by AAUW March 30 at Bagie Community House.

Gemma Phi Kappa Lee College Weloe Robert E. Lee Naighboring Pxxtowe Evansee Sess Sylvia Stern Lee College Library

Fashion Show Showcases Local Models For Charity

Mature sophisticated styles highlight seven Humble models at a Baytown cerebral palsy center benefit Monday at 8 PM. Mrs Sadye Brum reviews The Style Shoppe. Models include Mrs Jack Hartt Mrs Pinkie Watkins Mrs Lois Entler Mrs Billie Williams Miss Doris Squibb Margaret Ainsworth Betty Hertz with proceeds aiding the cerebral palsy treatment center. Tickets from Mallory Beauty Creel's The Styte Shoppe Book Stall Virginie Whitesides Chamber of Commerce Lucile Puderbough Pilot Club(Mrs Maevance Millican) ticket sales. Fashion commentator Mrs Al Melin Ber.

Baytown Sadye Brum Pam Jack Hartt Pinkie Watkins Lois Marie Entler Billie Williams Doris Squibb Margaret Ainsworth Betty Hertz Pilot Club Business and Professional Women's Club The Fashion Review Mallory Beauty Salon Creel's Styte Mrrs Virginie Whitesides Chamber of Commerce Lucile Pu

Housewarming Banquet Honors Everett Centers in Lakewood

A house warming for Everett C Centers was held Tuesday night in their Lakewood home. Green St Patrick's decor and a pink rose centerpiece highlighted the event with seventy guests calling between 7:30 and 9:30 pm. Out of town guests included J R ElGett and son from Houston Bir and Mrs Carpenter from Canada J E Carrington from Beaumont and others.

Lakewood Everette C Mesdames L IL Brennan William Miller A. D. Weldrip C. 4. Dawson Noble D. Jones J. R. Elliott

Missionary Program Presented To Women

Mrs Karl Bracker opened the St Pauls Missionary Society meeting at Mrs W H Shute s home with Scripture. Mrs J R Mieckins gave invocation and Mrs J W Thurman spoke on To The Jews First. New member Mrs J D Reavis welcomed and visitor Mrs Mary Anderson recognized. Refreshments served. list of attendees includes several named ladies and Mrs Pester Karl Bracker.

Karl Bracker St Paul's Missionary Society W. H. Shute J. R. Mieckins J. W. Thurman J. D. Reavis Mary Anderson J. P. Lorfing H. J. Streik Thad Murphy W. H. Abel A .K. Ready W. H. Heintschel A. A Holle J. Prasek W. Teggeman Ecengure P. Hoglund RE. Pfennig S. Lee W. Mettke Pester

New Member Welcomed By Thimble Club

Mrs HL OR Hornsby was welcomed as a new member when the Thimble club met last night at Mrs T J Gammage’s home. Calendula arrangements decorated the house and refreshments were served to the listed members. next meeting set for March 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Phenix Party room.

Ofstrons Cedar Bayou Order of Astern Star of Birs Cubs Greer Bama Ellis Busch Vertie Macke Alma Moore Hazel Frome Evelyn Bafer Eyre Alefatr Kinnaird Feili Ya France Findeisen HL OR. Hornsby Thimble Club T. J. Gammage HS. Phillips Joe Nelson C. E. Littlepage Mirs. Jjames Nelson M. L. Jordan 3. T. Fielder N. E. Brown K. E. Lyons Hornsby B. D. Harvey Phenix

Gilmer Aiken Legislation Discussed at Christian Church

Mrs Buford Musick spoke to the Women's Council of the First Christian church on Gilmer Aiken school bills 11a 66 and 17. She outlined roles of the state board of education and its elected members, duties of the state department of education, and gave a brief history of James W Wolgar the first state commissioner of education. The meeting featured an inspirational meditation by Mrs Arnold Robbins and a social hour hosted by the Deborah circle with 24 members present.

Gilmer - Aiken Texas Buford Musick Women's Council of The First Christian Church State Board of Education State Commission of Education James W. Wolgar LE. Hutson Arnold Robbins Christian Family Life Deborah Circle

Gorgeous Gussie Moran to Shock Wimbledon Fashion

London dispatch reports California tennis star Gertrude Moran may excite Wimbledon with peekaboo blouse and frilly trousers. Designer Teddy Tinling says Wimbledon will see a new femininity and provocative style when she takes the center court in June.

London California Gertrude Gussie’ Moran Wimbeldon Gussie Teddy ‘Tinling

New Gardeners Club Organized For Horticulture

Baytown forms Dirt Gardeners Horticulture Club with 24 charter members. Mrs L K Grimes elected president with officers including Mrs HB Broom first vice president and Mrs Fred Hederhorst second vice president. Membership capped at 30. three consecutive absences auto drop. First meeting set for 9 30 am on first Wednesday monthly at St Mark s Methodist Church Oklahoma.

Baytown L. K. Grimes HB. Broom Bmrs Fred Hederhorst M. A. Jones BE. W. Anderson

Brigadiers Plan Annual May Week Meeting Details

The Robert EB Lee Brigadiers council held a regular monthly meeting at Pergy Thomas home to discuss plans for May Week. Kathryn Rugel presided with Dolores Selensky Ruth Moore Janet Harriman Wilma Britt Sally McAlphin Ellen Cook Jane Bond Janice Davis and Mrs W S Norton in attendance refreshments were served. Mey Week is an annual Brigadiers event.

Robert EB. Lee Pergy Thomas Kathryn Rugel Lee Dolores Selensky Ruth Moore Janet Harriman Wilma Britt Sally McAlphin Ellen Cook Jane Bond Janice Davis

Baytown Jaycees Guests At Houston Dinner Meeting

Baytown Jaycees and their wives attended a dinner meeting hosted by the Houston Jaycees at Weldon's Cafeteria in Houston. Frontier Club of Houston provided entertainment. Baytown attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Kerr Mr. and Mrs. Thad Fennems Mr. and Mrs. GiV Daniel Mr. and Mrs. K. T. Beavers Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Mudd Mr. and Mrs T. B. Cook and Bill Broyles. Morrell Park Sewing Club to Pla y Canasta social Thursday at 10 am in the home of Mrs. 0. A Nlederhofer 205 High. Men will play canasta and luncheon will be served at noon. Rome photoengraving shops display fake dollar reproductions amid Treasury rules. One shop shows $10 bills in sizes from life size to three inches for use as bookmarks.

Jeycees Baytown Organization Houston Jaycees Weldon’s Houston Frontier Club of Houston Baytown Tommy Kerr Thad Fennems Mire Giv Daniel K. T.’ Beavers Kelly Mudd T. B. Cook Bill Broyles Morrell Park Nlederhofer Rome U_ &. Treasury

Circle Club Notes From Local Circles and Kiwanis Luncheon

Hostesses and members across Stewart Heights Baptist Second Baptist and Grace Methodist societies met yesterday for study programs devotional prayers and mission programs in homes at 504 yearl 324 East Lobit and other local addresses. The next meetings include March 21 for Miriam McCullough circle March 28 for Aliie Nunen circle and a Kiwanis luncheon program by J B Tyree at Cuauhtemoc restaurant with reservations due tonight.

Helen MccCulough WW. Gardner Helen McCullough Stewart Heights Baptist Wamu A. H- Thompson T. B. Smith A Albright E. €. Sitton Thompson GS. Bradley Hazel Moon Second Baptist BH. D. Cartlidge G. C. Gray B.C. Rogers A. J. Peters Clara Verdine Laverne Nelson Miriam McCullough L. A. Clay R. (. Gilmore David Albright H. A. Stowe Clay Aliie Nunan Paul Finck Aliie Nunen Grace Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service F.J. White Nettia Rather Robert Hill Christian Brotherhood Black Mrec J. E. Blackburn East Lobit Kiwanitas Kinsata Club Cuauhtemoc J.B. Tyree H. W Egoch Dial

New Furniture Designs Offered At Low Cost Hints

Three young designers William Katavalos Douglas F. Kelsey and Ross F Littell won a first prize in the American Institute of Decorators annual home furnishings design contest for a low coffee table with tubular steel legs and a birch dowel top. The group promotes affordable modern furniture while Estelle and Erwine Laverne sponsor their school project in Lauvrei Hollow. A tubular steel chair by the same trio earned honorable mention. Miss Geraldine Funk from Puerto Rico gained major honors in woven fabrics and floor coverings using bark, metallic yarn, and coconut byproducts. Her washable window shade of royal palm metallic yarn and green yarn won first in fabric. Miss Funk also designed place mats and floor coverings along with window shades. Ed ward Fields, a Manhattan floor covering distributor, says the group hopes to offer these designs at lower prices in the future.

Slizabetha Toomet New York William Katavalos Douglas F. Kelsey Ross F. Littell American Institute of Decorators Estelle Erwine Laverne Lauvrei Hollow L. L ALD Geraldine Funk Puerto Rico Miss. Funk Edward Fields Miss Funk Manhattan

Calvert Announces For Comptroller

AUSTIN March 15 Calvert Robert S Calvert announced he would run for state comptroller the office he has held as an appointee of Governor Beauford Jester for about 25 months Calvert a public service veteran 13 years in state service succeeded the post after George Sheppard died in January 1949 and had been chief statistician and chief clerk in the office prior to his tenure Earliest reference to cigarets notes their use in France and Italy in 1822 and 1843.

Austin Robert S. Calvert

Plans Made For April Wedding

Mrs and Mrs W Burke of Baytown announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Marilyn Lucille to William Leslie Perley Jr son of Mr and Mrs W L Perley of Beaumont. The wedding will be solemnized April 22 in Baytown.

W. Burke Baytown Marilyn Lucille William Leslie Perley, Jr W. L. Perley Beaumont

Not Half Safe Deodorant Ad From 1950 Arkansas Florida

Lor raine Davies of Little Rock advocates Arrid deodorant claiming 1 to 8 day perspiration control and instant odor stops. The ad highlights safety for skin and clothing, uses Creamogen, and cites 117,000 nurses and doctors’ approval.

Little Rock Ark Lorraine Davies Orlando Florida

Mrs Tom Kimmey Honored With Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs Tom Kimmey was the honoree at a surprise party held at her home yesterday morning as friends gathered for her birthday. Hostesses included Mrs M C Sethiff Mrs J B Bar man and Mrs Shyminsky. Refreshments of birthday cake and coffee were served to 38 guests.

Tom Kinmey M. C._Sethiff Barman Shyminsky

Mr Fields Returns to Work After Health Turnaround

Otto Fields of Moody Texas recounts his illness from 1940 to 1949 and credit to Parker Chiropractic Clinic. He describes weight loss weak spells and heart and blood pressure improvements after first adjustment. Fields notes recovery led to renewed business activity and a new view on healing, praising chiropractic care and its philosophy.

Mr. Fields Fields Mr. Field Parker Chiropractic Clinic Parker Clitd Chiropractic Parker Clinic Otto Fields Moody, Texas

Parker Chiropractic Clinic Opens Back to Health

A longtime patient recalls chronic back trouble since 1927 and kidney and stomach surgeries with little relief until Parker Chiropractic Clinic sent a home visit. After multiple trips and focused spine adjustments, the patient reports improvement and optimism about future health.

Wark Swith Chipractic Parker Chiropractic, Clinic Cinic Zap Cotter

Chiropractor Healing Art Gains Attention in Baytown

Mr. Fields resisted chiropractic care for years, then tried the method and regained health. The Baytown Clinic Director Dr. W. W. Slayter notes the public’s hesitation stems from lack of knowledge and hopes Fields’ experience will encourage others to examine chiropractic treatment.

Mr. Fields

Kidney Trouble Nervousness Leave After Adjustment

Mrs Laurnan Adams reports visiting four doctors for kidney trouble nervousness and eye pain. After four Parker Clinic adjustments her symptoms improved including abdominal and side pangs. She returned to work and recommends chiropractic care.

Parker Clinic Parker CieWe Laurnan Adams Riverside Drive Dalies

Housh Calls If You Are Bedridden to Clinic

In a note from Thade Laie, readers are urged to call if they are bedridden or unable to attend the clinic, ensuring they can receive assistance or information despite absence. The message emphasizes accessibility for those homebound.

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Woman's Page College Gammas American Association Niversity Pia Baggie Codisirmen Sydgamié Spencer D.hamx Bridge Canesta Snch AAU Wilfred Korbauer Irs Jesse Kirkpatrick O. E. Bauer Libe Tebief Ines Virginia Meyer Hobby Box Sulla Hathleen Linder Goeughier Otis Linder Gregon Air A. Vo Bland Mark T. Linder Peart Gerald Asa Ghadwick Gilmer-Aiken Wimbledon New Gardeners Club Baytown Jaycees Lena Mae Wilder Cheisting Ademak Mary Jo Lawrence N. Thira Meh Calvert France Italy Patricia Diane Brown F. W. Brown East Payle A. J. Brown S. M. Bowen Hehltfarber Tom Kimmey Ema Bina Ea Sy Minnesota Ialon Otto. Fields W. W. Slayter W. Pierce
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