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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1950

Page

3

Baytown AAUW Hosts Game Party Fundraiser

Baytown AAUW opens a game party at the Baytown Community House tomorrow at 7 30 pm. Tickets must be bought in advance from any Baytown AAUW member with no door sales. Prize offerings include eight high score prizes for bridge and canasta plus two door prizes donated by local merchants.

Baytown Syd Gould Spencer Hamer The Association of American University Women Wilford Hartauer Jesse Kirkpatrick W. H. Bridges Karl Springer

Kindergarten Mothers Change Meeting Date

The Mothers Club of Trinity Episcopal Kindergarten changes its meeting to 8 pm tomorrow in Trinity Hall per Mrs. WE Colley. The shift accommodates Holy Week services and will cover May operetta costumes and explanations by teachers. attendance urged for mothers of attending children.

Mothers Club Trinity Episcopal Kindergarten

Take Off Ugly Fat With This Home Recipe

A misprint filled ad promises quick weight loss with a home drink using grapefruit juice and Barcentrete. It claims dramatic fat loss without exercise or diet and offers a money back guarantee if results are not shown.

Pallas Athena Club Holds Guest Night and Plans April Event

Mrs. C. M. Pitts hosted Pallas Athena members at 662 West Defec. The program on famous chefs was led by Mrs. L. C. Craddock with prizes to Mrs. Enderli Craddock and Seamans. Business covered Constitution revisions. annual guest night set for April 5 at 8 pm in Baytown Community House lounge. Easter refreshments to several members. The item on Shakespeare notes variant spellings in family records.

C. M. Pitts Pallas Athena Club West Defec L. C. Craddock A. F. Enderli Baytown A. W. Whitaker O. L. Clevenger J. PB. Henderson H W. Kinsey

Thimble Club Plans Monthly Social Meeting

The Thimble Club announces a monthly social for April 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. N. B. Culver’s Wooster home with Mrs. J. T. Fielder as hostess. The brief meeting was led by Mrs. E. Littlepase and the evening featured needlework with bluebonnets and jarkspur decor. Refreshments were served by the hostess and several members.

Thimble Club N. B. Culver Wooster J. T. Fielder H.R. Hormsby North Jones E. Littlepase K. S. Phillips Joe Nelson W. H. McCarley M. L. Jordan B.D. Harvey N. BE. Brown K. Lyons

Circle Meetings Highlight Baptist and Methodist Circles

Circle meetings report guest speakers from Central Baptist Church and Grace Methodist WSCS with multiple attendees and planned April gatherings. Other notes cover Circle events at Cedar Baron WRCS and Piarths circle, plus a definition of a panoptican prison and a note on the Mason-Dixon boundary survey.

Jewel Tea Co offers free coffee urn to groups

The Jewel Tea Co offers your club church or organization a chance to obtain a coffee urn or other useful items free of charge. Interested persons write Box 7 2 Baytown.

The Jewel Tea Co Baytown

Wooster Garden Club Flower Show Theme Set

Wooster Garden Club announces the spring flower show theme Gardeners Reward to be judged by the Houston Federation of Garden Clubs. May show to be held at St Mark's Methodist Church annex in Baytown with new officers elected for 1956 and plans for a white elephant sale and shrub planting drive.

The Wooster Garden Club J. E. Starling Gardeners EB. Wratt Channelview St. Mark's Methodist Church Baytown Abs Jones L. S&s Emanuel Vernon Ploeger Birs. CH. Bone T. D. Long G. T. Praetorious Houston Federation of Garden Clubs B. E. Fisher Ben Kulmen Bone O. T. Bailey Roy L. Fuller Ways and Means Sirs. Jones Chamber of Commerce Bartown Cooperstea

Smoke Over Town From Grass Fires But No Damage

Town endured heavy smoke most of Tuesday from grass and trash fires near Wynnewood Danubia and along Highway 146 and East James Road. A burning garbage dump near North Main and Busch Terrace spread dense smoke across Avon Addition, with bystanders misreading it as a house fire near the hospital. Oil-field waste fires along Decker Drive contributed to hours of smoky haze.

Sma Wynnewood Danubiia Acres Highway 146 East James Road Avon Addition North Main Busch Terrace

Lions Watch Nuremberg War Crimes Trials Film

Baytown Lions Club meeting features a 2 film showing of the Nuremberg war trials. Guests and proxies listed among attendees. A club directory for 1850 with member names addresses and phone numbers was distributed.

Lions Club Zack Taylor Nuremburg Farmond A. Mize Red)Grantham Gene Hill David Donoghue Grady Tuck R. T. Walden James Ogleshee E.¥. Turmer D. W Duke) Jones al Melinger

Hockey Star Seriously Injured In Cup Playoffs

Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings was reported in dangerous condition with a possible skull fracture after the opening game of the Stanley Cup playoffs. He underwent a 90 minute brain operation following a collision in the third period. The Maple Leafs beat Detroit 5 to 4 in the semi final opener.

Detroit Mich Gordie Howe Detroit Red Wings Howe Ted Kennedy Toronto Monte Leafs Iaals

Wesleyan Guild Dinner Honors Cedar Bayou Members

The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Cedar Bayou Methodist Church held a dinner at the hostess Cedar Bayou home. Seventeen members attended. A study course on Women of the Scriptures followed with several presenters. The final lesson is set for 7 pm on April 4 at the church.

George Ellender Wesleyan Service Guild Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Cedar Bayou Women's Society of Christian Service Women of the Scriptures Agnes Haynes Glenella Diebel Erma Leslie Kathryn Odora

Pastor Speaks For First Baptist WMU Revival Talk

Rev EH R Couch spoke before the Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church at their regular meeting to outline the spring revival starting April 3. Mrs Garland Smith led the royal service on "Am I My Brother's Keeper?" with discussion by several members. Special guests from Shiloh Baptist attended the program and pot luck dinner.

EH. R. Couch Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church Garland Smith E. R. Conch J. B. Malac A. W Mattson W. A. Brinkley D. A. Carpenter Robert Blood J. C. Pratt Shiloh Baptist Church

Second Baptist WMU Program Delights Members

Mrs J T Owens led the royal Service program as all circles of the Second Baptist Woman's Missionary Union met at the church yesterday morning. Devotional by William Williams followed opening prayer by Mrs Bill Hastings with several members including Mrs J H Ashworth Mrs Beene Mrs Clifford Boyer Mrs E A Stowe Mrs Sue and Mrs F C Rogers taking part. Sue Stowe president led the business session after the program. A covered dish luncheon was served at noon to 20 members.

Aeartha Annie Scott Cetar Baron Wrcs J. Ll. Templin Annetta Burns Mellie Ellgore x Dave Oliver Rose Fowler Pauletta Hardigree Bessie Busch Marion Withite Pearl Hart Rome Hardison Alva J. T. Owens Second Baptist Woman's Missionary Union William Williams Bill Hastings J. H Ashworth Beene Clifford Boyer E. A. Stowe Sue F.C. Rogers Sue Stowe

Capacity Crowd Hears Review of Mary by Sholem Asch

A full house at Grace Methodist Church in Houston attended a review of the play Mary by Sholem Asch presented by Miss Evie to Craven. The Builders Class sponsored the event, with post performance refreshments laid out on two tables and arranged with lilies and tapers.

Grace Methodist Mary Sholem Asch Evie Craven Houston Robt -Wright A. H. Cornelius S. S.walker Clarence Akin J. Hill Cone C. T. Bussey Jimmy Boyer D. W. Givens W. H. Powers

Weiner Roast Honors Bay's Eighth Birthday

Raymond Gene Henderson was honored on his eighth birthday with a backyard weiner roast and party hosted by his mother Mrs. L. M. Henderson Monday afternoon. Guests included Judy and Brenda Givers Lester and Gordon Gallett Rusty Woods Judy Waltman George and Lynn Laird George Meason Loretta and Billy Clift Henry Alicia and Richard Lee Henderson and grandmothers Mrs. Fannie Chandler and Mrs. Adair.

Raymond Gene Henderson Weiner L. M. Henderson Judy Brenda Givers Lester Gordon Gallett Rusty Woods Judy Waltman George Lynn Laird George Meason Loretta Billy Clift Henry Alicia Richard Lee Henderson Fannie

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