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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1952
Page
5
A fragmented social column notes a ceremony on a Saturday evening with bouquets, champagne, gloves, and an orchid corsage. It references Rev B Berl, Jenner family members, and local names such as Jean Caliders, Weart, Wolfert, and Brayéer, hinting at connections to Port Arthur and Fort Arthur institutions.
Delegates for the district P T A meeting in Galveston were named. Mrs. H T Hecox Mrs 3 B Herring Mrs Wood Laughlin Mrs G A Sjolander Mrs G K Chaney Mrs W Parker Mrs Homer Grant Mrs Ker McHugh Mrs Ho Ow ie and Mrs Ww were listed as attendees. The group includes members who graduated from a Wes Zit school and attended W Y of Hoveton.
Mrs SP McMurrey hosted a small gathering at 1302 South Shorecord with Robert Milles and two newcomers honored. A calendula centerpiece, silver epergne with cookies and doughnuts, silver coffee service, face cloth, and red rose arrangement described the table setup.
Mrs Drew hosted the Erie Memorial Baptist Training Union gathering at 800 North James Avenue inviting 25 members. Guests included D D Sumrall of Dallas and Cart D Massy of Houston with discussions, games, and refreshments at the home event.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Patton marked fifty years of marriage with an open house yesterday at 331 South Main Highlands. About 140 guests called between 3 P.M. and 5 P.M. for refreshments, viewing a tiered cake and arrangements of calla lilies and yellow chrysanthemums. Family and out of town guests included Mrs. H. B. Claris, Mrs. Edith Yates of Fayetteville, and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Patton of Lufkin, among others.
The notice describes a dress pattern with diagonal detail and buttons on one side. It offers finishing options including a short sleeve shanting or a three quarter sleeve spring print No 2446. Available sizes listed: 12 14 16 18 20 39 38 40 42 41 46 with size 18 requiring 3 percent yards of 39 inch fabric.
Pattern bureau advertisement invites orders from Baytown Sun readers for the Spring Summer Fashion Book. It promotes detachable pleats and convertible collars, lists sizes 12 through 44 and yardage options, and charges five cents extra for first class mail handling. Includes address and price details for immediate orders.
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