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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1955

Page

7

Calendar Tuesday events list for Baytown and nearby clubs

Church and civic groups schedule Tuesday meetings across Baytown Humble and nearby areas with times 7 30 to 10 am noon and 2 30 am including Mine Study Club Rebekah Lodge Pilot Club Sew What Club and multiple Womens and Baptist Circles at homes and churches across Baytown and surrounding addresses with host names and street details.

Baytown M. Nelson Jr Bayshore Drive Rebekah Judge Oddfellows Hall G. W. Laughlin East Republic Woman's Auxiliary Friendship Club A. W. Schneider

Poetry Society Plans Reception and Prize Winners

The Baytown Poetry Society outlined final plans for the Arnett Creative Writing Awards reception on April 12 at the president Mrs F G Cloud home. Attendees included 10 members and guest Mrs J Enderli. Five dollars was sent to the Friends of the Library. Contest poems for March were judged by the Houston Chapter of the Poetry Society of Texas with winners Allen Rice Hobart Enoch J Burkett Mrs Cloud. Next meeting at Mrs Marshall Dickerson home.

Arnett Baytown Poetry Society F. G. Cloud J. T. Enderli Friends of the Library Houston Chanter The Poetry Society of Texas Allen Rice Hobart Enoch J. ©. Burkett Cloud Marshall Dickerson

Mrs Busch Is Society Hostess

Trinity Bay Missionary society met at the home of Mrs W D Busch on Tri City Beach road with 12 members and one visitor Mrs W E White. The meeting opened with prayer led by Mrs T J Hill and Mrs B D Fisher.

Trinity Bay Missionary Society W. D. Busch Tri-City Beach Road W. E. White T. J. Hill B. D. Fisher B. Starett M. J. Kelly RB. Rogers

Vows Under Floral Arch: Miss Shaw Weds Johnny Harvey

Miss June Shaw and Johnny L Harvey exchanged vows Saturday at Trinity Tabernacle in a magnolia and dahlia arch ceremony led by Rev W S Graham. Music by Mrs Raymond McGlethlin and Rev Don Young, with bridal party and guests in formal attire. The couple plans to reside in Houston after a trip to New Orleans, with the bride a graduate of Robert E Lee High School and Lee College.

June Shaw Johnny L. Harvey Trinity Tabernacle W. S. Graham Raymond McGlethlin Don Young Bari W. Withurn Bar Wilburn Joy Belle Davis Bobbie Rucker AP Betty Haltom Billy St New Trans Robert BE Lee High School Lee College Arnett Insurance Agency J. W. Shaw North First R. F. Harvey Route One Moscow Tex Corri- Ran High School Cheniers Radio College Beaumont Ktrh Broadcasting Co Houston

Mrs Bailey Honored At Farewell Party

Mrs IL Bailey was the honoree at a farewell party held Thursday at the home of Mrs J G Baldridge. The Baileys plan to move to Ashtabula Ohio on March 28 where Mr Bailey will join General Tire Co. Entertainment featured former students and piano selections by Mrs Bailey.

IL. Bailey J. G. Baldridge Baileys Aline Ashtabula Ohio Bailey General Tire Co Baldridar 5 M. D. Bailey Mas. T. W. A “Xers L. F. McCraw Harry Miner Robert Birch Mra K. K. Ritchel

Kilptaricks Honored At Party In New Home

Mr and Mrs Ivy Lee Kilpatrick of Cedar Bayou were entertained with a housewarming in their new home. Guests included Mr and Mrs George W and Mrs W A Ash with others. Drinks and cake were served as the guests arrived, with gladioli and carnations decorating the home.

Kilptaricks New Home Ivy Lee Kilpatrick Cedar Bayou Esere George W W. A. Ash Harriick Roy Walcott Nina Purley Gladioli Dultie

Mrs Nelson To Head P TA In Ashbel Smith School

Mrs Nelson was elected president of the Ashbel Smith PTA at a Thursday assembly in the school auditorium. Other officers to be installed in May include first vice president Mrs RB Battarbee, second vice president Mrs Lee Robertson, third vice president Mrs I Thompson, secretary Mrs F Mize, and treasurer Mrs H B Allen.

Mra Jim Nelson Ashbel Smith Pta Battarbee Lee A Robertson I. G. Thompson F. Mize H. B. Allen Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of Ashbel Smith Lamar Haffelfinger Kelly Martin Brownies Girl Scouts Aranna ‘Watson Mary Jane Bull Brownier

Mrs Struben To Be Speaker For Study Group

Mrs F J Struben of Houston will be guest speaker Wednesday night at a meeting of the international relations study group of the American Association of University Women. Hostess is Mrs W H Schweitzer at 301 Burnet Drive. Struben will discuss Holland, her husband’s native land, and has traveled overseas to visit his parents. The meeting begins at 7:10.

F. J. Struben Houston American Association of University Women Hostens W. H. Schweitzer Burnet Drive Struben Holland

Former Classmates Host Bridal Shower in Texas City

Former classmates of Texas City entertained bride to be Misa Billia Ruth McCellan with a shower at Jimmie Ann Rogers’s home. Co hosts included Patsy Matthews Dortha Long Betty McAnnich Jean La Barbera and Nancy Freeman. Attending Baytonians were the honoree her mother Mrs W G McCellan and Mrs W R Jones. A bouquet of white ranunculus and orange blossoms was given to Miss McCellan. She is the bride elect of Pvt Billy Lee Guiles.

Texas City Misa Billia Ruth McCellan Jimmie Ann Rogers Patsy Matthews Dortha Long Betty Mcc-Annich Jean la Barbera Nancy Freeman W. G. McCelellan W. R. Jones Miss McCellan Billy Lee Guiles

Babin Presides At Lottie Meeting At Cedar Bayou

Cedar Bayou Methodist Julia Lottie circle met Thursday at the church with Mrs. C J Babin presiding Plans were made for the Woman's Society of Christian Service chicken dinner at 530 p m Friday at the church Tickets one dollar for adults will be sold at the door West taught the second lesson of the study The Master calleth For Thee and closed the meeting with a prayer A covered dish luncheon was served at noon

Cedar Bayou Julia Lottie C. J. Babin Woman's Society of Christian Servier Dpd West

Menotti To Be Studied At Music Club Meeting

Gian Carlo Menotti opera recording of The Telephone will be played Tuesday night at the Baytown Music Study club gathering hosted by Mrs. B. Nelson Jr. at 187 Bayshore Drive. Mrs. J. S. Palmer will lead the program on Menotti and Mrs. Nelson will discuss past and present musical conductors.

Gian-Carlo Menotti Baytown Music Study Club M. Nelson Jr Bayshore Drive Menotti J. 8. Palmer Nelson

Mrs Hrabina To Host Next Brownwood Neighborhood Club

Mrs L J Hrabina will host the Brownwood Neighborhood Club meeting at 7 20 p m on March 21 in her home 146 Cabiness. Last week 14 members met at Mrs B W Ethridge’s home Bir L P Lux won the grand prize in games and a birthday honoree was Mrs Maxon Shelton. Coffer and cake were served by Mrs Etheridge and Mrs John E K Trosek.

L. J. Hrabina Brownwood B. W. Ethridge L. P. Lux Maxon Shelton Etheridge John EK. Trosek

Of Social Interest Names In N and Nortes

Baytown readers hear about poetry achievements and social notes. Mrs M D Meyer had Desert Scene accepted in a New Mexico state anthology. Hobart Enqoh won a Texas Poetry Society quatrain award for Boomerang and his book Dark Clouds and Bronze Stars is being reprinted in the Philippines. Tolentino of Manila requested permission to reprint Baytonian works. In Connecticut Literary Review and Poesy, Hobart’s poems appear. Mrs Carl Young judged Houston Poetry Society humorous contest. Wedding at Trinity Tabernacle for June Shaw and Johnny Harvey attended by Edith Rucker and family from Victoria plus Houston guests. Mrs W C Davis visits Shreveport with her mother Ida Rucker, who is ill.

Baytown Svork M.D. Meyer New Mexico Hobart Enqoh Texas Poetry Society Hobart Philippines Justot Tolentino Manilla Mies June Shaw Johnny Harvey Trinity Tabernacle Edith Rucker DR. Rucker Larry Pon Victoria Lolly Shapino Frances Watling Davis Thompson Houston

Talent Winners To Be On TV Talents at Mont Belvieu show

Twenty acts will appear on Bob Savage's Video Lane KGUL TY at 7 40 pm in Barbers Hill auditorium. Performers include Charles Dyer, the Marcontell trio, the Stardusters, and more from Galena Park La Porte Dayton Anahuac Woodville Acres Barbers Hill Liberty and Master of ceremonies Tom Mansson. Tickets are 7 cents for adults 26 cents for children with first second and third prizes of 185 10 and 5.

Barbers Hill Asuditorium Charles Dyer Marcontell Floretia Feantia Jove Stardusters Sommoned Flaine MecDonald Rath MecCollam Lindy Foster Evelyn Artington Galena Fark la Porte Dayton Anahbuac Wood and Acres Liberty Texas City Tom Mansson

Bayou Club Hosts Guest Speaker on Flower Arranging

Japanese expert Mrs W M Matthews of Monroe City told Bayou Home Demonstration Club members that flower art mirrors heaven earth and man with the tallest stem for heaven and the lowest for earth. She demonstrated using pine needles tiny arrangements of ap téa and snapdragons while a guest arrangement for Joe Lawrence’s hospital stay was shared. Co hosts were Mrs Phil Griffin and Mrs D B Gillenwater. coffee and cake were served.

Heaven Man Earth Bayou Home Phil Griffin D. BE. Gillenwater

Mrs Ella Long To Speak Here At Grace Woman's Society

Mrs Ella Long of the Young Woman's Cooperative Home Houston will address Grace Woman's Society of Christian Service on Wednesday night The program titled The Young Woman Moved to the City is led by the Deborah circle Hostess circle will be Rebekah members The meeting starts at 7 30 pm at Grice Methodist church An executive meeting follows at 9 30 am Wednesday The Wesleyan guild invites attendees Mrs H R Nichols publicity chairman notes

Hila Long Young Coopera Houston Grace Woman's Society of Christian Service Deborah Circle Rebekah Grice Methodist Church Wesleyan Guild H.R. Nichols

Baytown Delegates Decorate WSCS Tables at Houston Session

Baytown delegates attended the Texas State Conference of Women's Society of Christian Service in First Methodist Church, Houston, during its diamond jubilee marking 74 years since founding. Galveston district groups decorated luncheon tables, theme focused on a highway of church-centered life with St. Mark's replica and local Baytown landmarks.

Baytown Texas State Conference of Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Robert E. Lee High School Grace Church WSCS St. John's Cedar Bayou Methodist St. Mark's L. D. Wilburn Grace George Wilender St. Johns Floyd Burns Cedar Bayou

Golden Circle Painting Party at Second Baptist Church

The Golden Circle Sunday school department of Second Baptist church held a painting party for its new department. A chicken supper was served to 20 members in attendance at 6930 ppm.

Golden Circle Second Baptist Church Last Wit

Max Hyman Book To Be Reviewed By Club

Mrs George Meason will review Max Hymans No Time Sam Sergeants next reviewer club meeting on April 7. Seventeen members and two guests heard Mrs W D Broyles discuss Pearl Bucks My Several Worlds last week at the Community house.

Max Hyman Sam Sergeants George Meason Ray Tickner A. B. Wintringham W.D. Broyles Pearl Buck Chia Bugle Asia America

Lost 30 Pounds With Barcentrate

Ethel May, 700 Loraine, Midland, Texas, praises Barcentrate as a tonic that helped her lose 30 pounds and feel great. The ad claims you can get Barcentrate from Texas druggists, mix with grapefruit juice, and follow the label directions with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.

Ethel May Loraine Midland Texas Monty

Costume Party Celebrates Annetta Rowe's 18th Birthday

Annetta Rowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Rowe of 60h Briarwoot, was honored at a costume party on Thursday for her 18th birthday. About 22 guests attended with three prizes awarded for costumes, including Elaine Hunter as queen and Gary Anderson as a clown turned hab a. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Bob Fast, Mrs. Jess Mills, and Mrs. Eli Phillips. Punch, cake, and ice cream were served.

Annetta Rowe John Rowe Briarwoot Elaine Hunter Gary Anderson Elaine Burns Rowe Bob Fast Jess Mills Eli Phillips Punch Tate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cecil Sutphin Sam Powers JR Carl Currie G. A. Lillia Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Kappa Kappa Chapter Sulphin Powers Currie Treastuar Lee Bishop T. C. Gardner J. L. Wright North Main W. F. Howard O. H. Alexander First Baptist Oneta Fisher Circle Curtis Harrison Arbor Lily of Lebanon H. Flynt Town Donabel McMillan Virginia Wingo Circle Bob Cochran Edison Poetry Society Mrs. Busch Neighbor News Baytown Sun Mrs Johnny Harvey Billy G. Shivers Connie Wright Lake Charles la Fabby Graham Glenn Taylor Lorella Jacobs Cindy Gardner Mise Jo Ann Wilburn Ronald Wayne Rucker Stroud Orsie Muller Wade Partin Clyde Rucker A. M. Young Mrs. Bailey Cubs Hoy Ronnie Oliver Mildred Gibbs Music Club Mrs. Hrabina Carl Young Houston Poetry Society Mrs. Young Shreveport W.C. Davis Ida Rucker Mont Belvieu Rebekahs Bob Savage Kgulty Bayou Club Ella Long Pressessip Traken Suzts Atzean
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