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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1956

Page

7

DAR Flag Day Tea At Mrs Bridges Home

DAR flag day tea hosted by Mrs W H Bridges on June 14 for John Lewid chanter of Daughters of the American Revolution announced by Mrs J E Peters at a meeting in Mrs William Douglas home. New members welcomed. officers named for next year. Civil defense talk covered fallout protection with shelter plans and Conelrad updates. Nancy Hensler awarded DAR Good Citizen at Robert E Lee High. Next meeting April 18 with Mrs B F Troxell and Mrs J E Peters as hosts.

DAR W.H. Bridges WH. Bridges John Lewid Chanter Daughters of the Revo+ Julian J. EB. Peters Iea William Douglas HW. £. Davis Jack Hodson Kenneth Offerman Davis Bridges A. B. O'Brien Douglas Mra P-L. DeVerter Walton Killough DeVerter Europe B. F. Troxell J. Hi. Anderson Killough United States Supreme Court Congress Vaught J. £. Peters

Mrs Monroe Leads WSCS Program on Ventures in Discipleship

St Mark's Woman's Society of Christian Service met Thursday morning at the church with R H Monroe in charge of the program titled Ventures in Discipleship. Participants included Mrs M F Jennings Mrs H L Wert Mrs I M Nelson Mrs Z V Warren Mrs Paul Edward Mrs T J Page and Mrs E J Offer. Mrs BE M Nelson gave the devotional as 23 members attended and the annual district meeting was announced for April 28 in La Marque.

R. H. Monroes St. Mark's Woman's Society of Christian Service M. F. Jennings H. L. Wert I. M. Nelson Z V. Warren Paul Edward T. J. Page E. J. Offer BE. M. Nelson

Smith Daughters Are Honored At Birthday Party

A double birthday party for Katrina and Gayle Smith, daughters of Mr and Mrs H E Smith, 404 East Gulf, was held Wednesday at home. Katrina is three, Gayle turns two May 4, with guests Theresa Shirley Christie Lee Penny Sharp Chuck and Robin Chandler Cheryl Stoerner Kay and Randy Hopper Betty Lintelman and Bobby Turner. Easter themed decorations featured novelty rabbits.

Katrina Gayle Smith H.E. Smith East Gulf Gayle Theresa Shirley Christie Lee Penny Sharp Chuck Robin Chandler Cheryl Stoerner Kay Randy Hopper Betty Lintelman Bobby Turner

Alta Lue Slone Engaged to Joseph Henry Power

Mr. and Mrs. Jease Hullen Slone announce the engagement of their daughter Alta Lue Slone to Joseph Henry Power of Houston. The couple plans a June wedding. Slone, a Robert E. Lee high school graduate, attends the Methodist School of Nursing in Houston. Power, a McCool, Mississippi and Hemphill Diegel schools graduate, served in the U. S. Army and works for Stewart and Stevenson Service in Houston.

Jease Hullen Slone North Market Alta Lue Joseph Henry Power Houston R. Power McCool Miss James R. Power Robert EB. Lee High School Miss’ Slone Methodist School of Nursing Power Hemphill Diegel Schools Memphis

Coffee Fetes Kansas Guest at Bayshore Drive Home

Mrs. W. D. Hinson hosted Mrs. Lilah 5. Gamer of Newton Kansas for a Thursday afternoon coffee at 119 West Bayshore Drive. Mrs. Gamer visits her son George Gamer a Horace Mann junior high teacher. Spring flowers and floral arrangements decorated the serving area as helpers Mrs. M. M. Brown Mrs. Mae Jarrett and Mrs. Frank James assisted.

W. D. Hinson West Bayshore Drive Lilah Gamer Newton Kan George Gamer Horace Mann Junior High Hinson M. M. Brown Mae Jarrett Frank James

Wedding to Be Saturday Night at Central Baptist

Friends of Miss Dorothy Ruth Stewart and A 2C Billie John Compton announce their wedding at 7 p.m. Saturday in Central Baptist church with Rev John E Osteen officiating. Nuptial music by Kathy Dutson Suzanne Burns Margie Chut. Bridal party includes Barbara Compton Patsy Maroney Connie Gilbert. Best man Bobby Jones ushered by Bobby Mullins Jack Russell Jimmy Stewart. Donnie and Donnie Whitmire light the candles. Reception party named with Sandra McNeill Norma Jean Shaw Milas Kay Reich enau and Mrs G P Gibson.

Dorothy Ruth Stewart Billie John Compton Central Baptist Church Church Fellowship Hall John E. Osteen Kathy Dutson Suzanne Burns Margie Chut Barbara Compton Patsy Maroney Connie Gilbert Bobby Jones G. Larkin Bobby Mullins Jack Russell Jimmy Stewart Donnie Donnie Whitmire Sandra McNeill Norma Jean Shaw Milas Kay Reichenau G. P. Gibson

Thimble Club Plans Final Play Meeting

Thimble club members will discuss final plans to attend a Houston play at a Tuesday night meeting hosted by Mrs. 8. J. Hines at 14 Williams. Reports on current plays will be shared and one will be selected. Mrs. H. R. Horns hosted earlier at 216 North Jones with Mrs. Ix. E. Lyona presiding. Eight members attended a sewing session followed by apple pie with whipped cream, coffee, tea, and barbecue chips.

Houston Thimble Club

New Beta Sigma Phi Officers Are Elected

Wewalate of officers completed for the P Omicron chapter of Deer Park's Beta Sigma Phi at a business meeting this week. Lena Daniels is historian, Gus Cole is parliamentarian, Jane Wilson publicity chairman. Contact committee includes Liz Arrington Freda Statlon and Jean Willis. Arrangements discussed to attend a style show April 27 at Foley's. A Suppress desire party will be in the future. Devilled Green Beans New York Next time green beans are on the menu try big variation. Drain can liquid from a can of cut green beans into a saucepan and cook down to about half the original amount. Add butter dry mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Season with salt and pepper.

Wewalate P Omicron Deer Park Beta Sigma Phi Lena Daniels Gus Cole Jane Wilson Liz Arrington Freda, Statlon Jean Willis Foley's New York

Rush Parties Planned for Sorority Rush

Epsilon Sigma Alpha rushees will hold events starting April 3 with a picnic at the Community house during sorority games. An April 10 informal party leads to a model meeting on April 1 and the preferential tea on April 22. Mrs. Tom Patten is president and Miss Louise Van Meldert named general chairman. Prizes went to Gladys Scaggs and Da Carroll.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Tom Patten Louise van Meldert Rush Plans Bht Camp Plani Mary Frances Barren Gladys Scaggs Ja J. R. Bell Misa Gladys Scaggs Misa

Miss Albright Shower for Bride-Elect Delores Albright

Bayou Baptist members honored Delores Albright bride elect of Charles M Adams with a bridal shower at Miss Albright’s home 805 Hines. Guests included Allen Dean and daughter Alva Meg, R F Talleson, Ernestine Adams, John Gilbert, Hugh Wayne Adams, J E Applegate, E R Morman, Ida Cook, Paul Shannon, Loyd Newcourt, Rev Adams, L G Jennishe, C N Cook, Bill Fowtley, and the couple-to-be.

Fort Worth Guest Attends YWA Meeting at Evans Avenue Church

Misa Cleta Jordan, president of the Young Woman's Association at Evans Avenue church, was the special guest at the Memorial Baptist YWA meeting held at the home of Misa Thelma Lamb in Fort Worth. Geneta Lawhon, vice president, led the session with a program by Roanlie Overstreet, Ola Jean Davidson, and Janice Sheffield. The prayer calendar concluded the gathering as refreshments were served.

Misa Cleta Jordan Young Woman's Association Evans Avenue Church Fort Worth YWA Misa Thelma Lamb Miss Jordan

Leather display at furniture market showcases varied uses

In Chicago a leather decoration exhibit at the furniture market presents many applications for the material. It highlights leather for floors walls sofas chairs lampshades room dividers and more.

Chicago Jesse

Youngest National Ground Observer Corps Member Named

Grand Rapids Michigan reports a three year old from Goshen Indiana is recognized as the nation’s youngest official Ground Observer Corps member. Capt. Robert L. Faulhaber commands the Air Force filter unit and announces the milestone Friday.

Grand Rapids Mich Jimmy Crabill Ot ‘Goshen Ind Robert L. Faulhaber Air Force

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