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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1950

Page

3

Wedding of Miss Wehring and Mr Knappick in St Pauls

Miss Othy Magret Wehring and Rudolph Knappick were married at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev Racker officiating. The bride, daughter of Fritz and Mrs Wehring of Highlands, wore white satin with a halo of carnations, and was presented by her father. The groom, son of Hol Knappick of San Antonio, was attended by Rayburn Traweek of Houston. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple will live in Greens Bayou. he works for Sheffield Steel. Out-of-town guests joined locals in Rosenberg and nearby towns.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Missothy Magret Wehring Ruolph Kaappick Hariracker Fritz G. Hillebraidt Joyce Housler Louise Wood Highlands Sne Rayburn Traweek Houston Ie Kneppick Green’s Bayou Sheffield Steel Company Robert E. Lee High School LeRoy Alex Ed Knappick San Antonio Kelvin Gulley Wayne Miller Brownsville Leo Cummings Joyce Hansler H. R. Wehring Rosenberg

Baytown Hub Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Home

The Baytown Hub Club met yesterday morning at Mrs. O M Moecre's home, with eight adults and 12 children present. Mrs. Ida Blake, state supervisor in charge of the children's flags, led a brief program for the mothers. The adult class reviewed the annual convention held last week in Houston, and reports were shared for non-attendees. Refreshments were served by J S Moore.

Aytown Hub Club O_ ML Moecre East Avon Ida Blake H Austen JS. Moore

Lambda Chi Banquet and Coronation at Lee College

Lambda Chi held a Saturday banquet in the Tropical Room of the Rebel Inn with 29 members and guests. Kenneth Baird presided as master of ceremonies introducing Dean Welter Rundell of Lee College spoke on the fraternity value and future opportunities for spiritual and material development. Afterward the group attended the coronation of the Lee College King and Queen at the Spring formal dance in the Bextoun Community House.

Lambda Chi Lee College Rebel Inn Kenneth Baird Cereonies Dean Welter Rundell King and Queen of Lee College Bextoun

Honor Attendants Named By Couple

Miss Louise Hull and Wesley Frank Currie announce the wedding plans to be held at 5 pm on May 7 at the Currie home 122 East Wright In Houston Rev L O Holloway will officiate The bride’s sister Miss Betty Jo Hull will be maid of honor Best man will be Clyde Brown An invitation to the wedding and reception is extended to friends through the press Also notes on horticulture club guest speaker Albert Schmidt of Green's Bayou will address the Dirt Gardeners Club at 9:59 am tomorrow in room 2230 at St Mark's Methodist educational building 1708 Oklahoma Ave Guests on the waiting list are welcome

Louise Hull Wesley Frank Currie Pam Will F. Currie East Wright J. M. Hull L. OQ. Holloway Houston Betty Jo Hull Clyde Brown Albert Schmidt Green’s Bayou Gardeners Club St Mark's ‘Methodist Educational Oklahome- Pepic Soit

Nelson Henry Wedding Vows Are Exchanged

Miss Madie Rae Henry of Channelview became the bride of Thomas Nelson of Baytown in a ceremony at 2 pm Saturday in the rectory of St. Josephs Catholic Church. Rev. B H M McCormick officiated. The bridal party included matron of honor Mrs. Harry Nelson and best man James Nelson. The couple will reside in Baytown where he works for Humble Oil and Refining and she for Bail Insurance. Mrs Nelson is a Robert E Lee High School graduate. The groom is a Yazoo City, Mississippi graduate.

Madie Rae Henry Channelview Thomas Nelson Baytown St. Joseph's Catholic Church BH. M. McCormick Harry Neilson James Nelson Humble Oil and Refining Company Bail Insurante Company Welson Robert E. Lee Groom Yazoo City Mississippi

Texas Jamboree draws large crowd at Ashbel-Smith school

Despite bad weather the Texas Jamboree at Ashbel Smith school attracted over 1000 parents and friends. Students performed songs and dances from grades one through six, with Miss Lou Drury at the piano and Bil Lyons as announcer. PTA co chairs F B Angel and Frank Denton led planning. net proceeds reached 430. Proceeds fund PTA activities for the year.

Ashbel-Smith Grand Marth L. M. Loy O'Susanna Golden Slippers Margie di- Tuti Beverly Wixon Bil Lyons Lou Drury Elda Cannon Hallie Simms F. B. Angel Frank Denton Parent-Teacher Association

AAUW Plans New Officers Installation in Baytown

The Baytown chapter of the American Association of University Women will install new officers for the coming term. Meeting starts at 9:30 am tomorrow in the annex of St. Mark's Methodist Church with Harrison B. Taylor of the Dale Carnegie Institute in Houston as guest speaker. All members urged to attend.

Baytown American Association of University Women St. Mark’s Methodist Church Harrison B. Taylor Dale Carnegie Institute Houston

Personal Notices From Alaska and Baytown Friends

Visits from Alaska end as USN man Paul Brouilhet departs Baytown after visiting relatives. Charles Franklin recovers from recent surgery at Lille Duke Hospital and expects home soon. Brownie Troop 50 holds a weiner roast at Roseland Park with local hosts and members. Deborah Anne Merritt, born April 27 at Lille Duke Hospital, weighs six pounds three ounces with one sister Barbara, grandparents Lana Wolff and Mr and Mrs Yates Flanagan.

Brownie Troop 50 Park Brownie Troop 30 Thad Fenelon Roseland Park Jack Ashley Percy Edwards Theo Taylor Kay Fenelon Doris Ann Edwards Susan Taylor Marilyn Sue Jacobs Lillie Ann Campbell Carolyn -Ann Zimmerman Sharon Luker Janice Gore Dom Merritt Route” Two Baytown Deborah Anne Lille Duke” ‘Hospital Barbara Diane Lana - Wolff Yates Flanagen

Melody Maids to Perform at Goose Creek Faculty Club

The Melody Maids from Beaumont will give a concert in the Robert E. Lee High School auditorium at 8 pm Saturday, presented by the Goose Creek Faculty Club. Vera Hartt notes the club’s pride in bringing this 40 voice chorus directed by Eloise Milam, sponsored by Rotary Club of Beaumont. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 23 cents for students, with advance tickets from club members or the Book Stell downtown. door sales also available.

Melody Maids Beaumont Goose Creek Pam Robert Eltee High School Vera Hartt Baytown Eloise Milam Rotary Orb of

Home Demonstration Clubs Plan Radio Program

A meeting of the Friendly Acres and Highlands Home Demonstration clubs was held to plan a radio program for Nations Home Demonstration Week. The Q and A style program will air Friday from 2:15 to 2:30 p.m. on station KREL. Attendees included Mrs. Mack Ford and several club members, with the hostess hosting.

Friendly Acres KREL Mack Ford Highlands Club 5. MM. Gosch C. EK. Spencer B. F. Bird R. M. Brock Friendly Acres Club

Ecumenical Study Set at St Mark's Church

WSCS of St Mark's Methodist begins study of We the People of the Ecumenical Church by Winnifred Wyegal. Led by Mrs R H Monroe, the class meets in Room 101 at 1703 Oklahoma Thursday at 8 30 am. Six weekly sessions run each Thursday from 9 30 to 11 am with visitors welcome.

The Women’s Society Christian Service St. Mark’s Methodist We the People of the Ecumenical Church Winnifred Wyegal Oklahoma R. H. Monroe

VEW Auxiliary Hosts Bingo Party for Veterans in Houston

Three Baytown Ladies Auxiliary members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 812 traveled to Houston on Saturday to entertain Ward 30 at the Veterans Hospital with a bingo party. They distributed 30 packages of homemade cookies and cigarettes, 40 books, six bingo prizes, and several mats and pencils. Assistants listed were Mrs. Louise Moravits Mrs. Mattie Hermon and Mrs. Ethel Littlefield.

Baytown

Sun Pattern Dress Pattern Prices and Box Office Record

Sewing pattern notes list sizes 6 to 14 with yardage and pattern numbers 3023 3024 and offer pattern orders by mail. An ad touts a fashion book with season styles and smart cotton designs. Box office for the Rocky Graziano vs Zale bout in Chicago July 1947 set a largest indoor gate at 422518 with 18547 paid admissions.

Baytown Old Cheese Station New York Y. N.Y United States Rocky Graziano Tony Zale Chicago

Howell Golden Wedding Observance Near Elkhart

Mr and Mrs L M Howell of Elkhart were toasted on their fiftieth anniversary Sunday by 34 relatives spanning four generations. A white and gold cake topped with an orchid marked the event, and their children presented two platform rockers as keepsakes in observance of the occasion.

L. Mt Howell Elkhart Mand Afra Howell

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