Dirt Gardeners Horticulture Club Plans Geranium Exhibit
The Dirt Gardeners Horticulture Club voted to focus on geraniums for the coming year and will host an exhibit after the study. The group gathered at Mrs. W. G. Mettke's home on Adams Street with hostess duties by Mrs. W. L. Utrey. A begonias program by Mrs. Bill Wilson covered plant traits and soil needs. Mrs. J. A. Zielinski discussed Impatiens, noting varied colors and preference for shady moist sandy soil. Mrs. J. T. Traylor, the president, led coffee service during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Mettke
Adams
W. L. Utrey
J. A. Zielinski
J. T. Traylor
Community artists and tours across Gulf Coast trips
Mrs J oe Williams resumes play production after surgery and tours Gulf Coast Hospital. Virginia Blackmon worked on Studio Tour of the Houston Art League. Mrs A B Padgett and Abe Rosenzweig visited Baylor University in Waco. Opera Peter Grimes seen. Baytown Art League shows and several exhibitions noted. Coast visits include Gulfport and Miami with Whitley family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Williams
Paul Baker
Gulf Coast Hospital
Cove
Virginia Blackmon
Houston Art League
A. BR. Padgett
Baytown Art League
Baytown Credit Union
Baker
Doris Ferguson
Mathemes
Dixie Horton
Brunson Theater
Audrey Griffith
Gulf Port
Mrs. Skinner
Eixland Whitley
Hibit Coastal Convert Society
Miami
League
Baytown Baton Twirlers Triumph at Splash Day
Baytown young twirlers excelled at Splash Day in Galveston. Virginia Herring ton, nine, took third in beginners. Cedar Bayou Junior High's Penny Watiey won first in beauty, Linda Laughlin second. Carol Sarver swept open class and advanced solo. Additional Bayou area performers earned top placements across divisions. The Roland Brinkley studio’s Black Warriors won first as a corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Galveston
Virginia Herrington
Bob Herrington
Penny Watiey
Cedar Bayou Junior High
Test
Linda Laughlin
Cedar Bayou
Carol Sarver
G. L. Sarver
U.S
Carol
BIH
Jenefred Hederhorst
Lyn Sterling
Jane Davis
Robert E. Lee High School
C. A. Davis
Diana Alford
Minda Shoemak
Black Warriors
Roland Brinkley
Corp
Mexican Dinner Honors REL Grad Mae Margaret Furen
A Gonzales restaurant party honored Mae Margaret Furen, a Red River high school senior, with Mexican decor of red geraniums and yellow calendulas. Hostess Mrs Edward Hamilton of Huntsville and Mrs Paul Furen organized the event. Guests included Bettie Burrus Zan dra Beeman Sandra Kemplay Bonnie Olive and others. The centerpiece featured geraniums calendulas in a Mexican pottery bowl with graduate heads and diplomas. Mae Margaret received a gold charm and lingerie as gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Mae Margaret Furen
Robert E. Lee
Edward Hamilton
Huntsville
Prarty
Mae Margaret
Paul Furen
Hamilton
Bettie Burrus
Zandra Beeman
Sandra Kemplay
Bonnie Olive
Mary Goodson
Joyce Durst
Nancy Sorrells
John Saunders Allen Watkins Feted At Party
John Saunders and Allen Watkins, Robert E. Lee High School seniors, were honored at a boating and skiing party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Saunders and Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Watkins at the Saunders bay shore home. The table featured a diploma tree and UT pennants decorated the patio. guests included Sara Connally, Billy Sanders, Diane Flippo, and several other friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Saunders
O. R. Watkins
John Saunders
Allen Watkins
Saunders’ Bayshore
John
Allen
Robert E.lee High School
University of Texas
College
Sara Connally
Ben
Inie Olive
Billy Sanders
Diane Flippo
Robert Booth
Sandra Baugh
Ed Vaught
Jacquelin A Johnson
Mike Bridges
Sue Engelhart
Tot Davis
Carol An Uterson
Aiso
Jerry Butledge
Susan Cox
Tommy Harrison
Tommy Cochic
Carol King
Butch Pressyword
Jean Laughlin
Thirteen Girls Honored At Baytown Grad Dance
Thirteen Baytown Junior High ninth graders and Diane Hastings, returning from New Jersey this summer, were honored at a Saturday night Community House dance with a Tulip Time in Holland theme. Escorts include Hank Bethea, Lowell Hildebrandt, Charles Kollenberg, Buzzy Mitchell, Curtiss Givens, Hank Holcomb, Raymond Campbell, Richard Saunders, Danny Bennett, Jim Lyon, Jeff Battle, Bill Boyd, and Hugh Howell. Decorations featured greenery, crepe streamers, balloons, tulips, wooden shoes, sailboats, and windmills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Diane Hastings
New Jersey
Holland
Jennie Badgley
Hank Bethea
Linda Bains
Lowell Hildebrandt
Libby Comeaux
Charles Kollenberg
Linda Cunningham
Buzzy Mitchell
Nina Dunn
Curtiss Givens
Hank Holcomb
Kitty Kana
Raymond Campbell
Caroline Kelso
Richard Saunders
Catherine Martin
Danny Bennett
Donna Mooney
Jim Lyon
Sarah Swain
Jeff Battle
Sandra Tarski
Bill Boyd
Betsy Taylor
Hugh Howell
Breakfast honors Emily Wert at Bayshore Drive event
Emily Wert, a prospective graduate of Robert E. Lee High School, was feted at a Saturday breakfast hosted by Mrs. Vernon Ploeger at 212 Bayshore Dr. Guests included her mother Mrs. Harold Wert and grandmother Mrs. B. McLeorin, with Pat Ploeger assisting. The honoree received an orchid corsage and a gift as attendees enjoyed eggs, bacon and sausage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Wert
Robert FE. Lee High School
Vernon Ploege
Bayshore Dr
Pat *Ploeger
Harold Wert
Emily
8. McLeorin
Mary Gail Webber
Carol Post
Carol Anderson
Rose Mary O'Rear
Pat Mitchell
Patsy Frepein
Bonnie Olive
Kaylah Holscomb
Bracewell Presented Corsage By PTA at Meeting
Miss Rena Bracewell received a corsage from DedZavala PTA members as thanks for directing a student film of Hansel and Gretal at the school. The event featured the DeZavala choir under Bracewell and a PTA spring conference report by Mrs. Ben Araujo. The next meeting is scheduled for 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Bracewell
Parent Teachers Association
DedZavala Parent Teachers Association
Miss Bracewell
Hansel
Gretal
DeZavala
DeZavala Choir
PTA
Ben Araujo
Mrs J B Beaugh Hosts Eunice Parker Circle
Mrs J Bruce Beaugh of 112 Wright hosted the Eunice Parker Circle of Memorial Baptist Church on Wednesday. Mrs M L Bishop led the royal service program What God Hath Wrought Through Prayer. Members included Mrs G OR Bloodgond Mrs Joe Reid and others. Afterward they delivered flower baskets to the hospital patients. Next circle meeting set for May at Mrs Geisendorf’s home with Bible study and church prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bruce Beaugh
Wright
Eunice Parker
Memorial Baptist Church
M. L. Bishop
4G. OR
Bloodgond
Joe Reid
M. BD. Rose
Bers Jowell
Paul John
W.M. Geirsendorff
Beaugh
U Am
Geisendorf
Sterling
Monten's Missionary Union
Brigadier Week Tea Draws 400 At Robert E. Lee High
Over 400 parents teachers and guests attended the Brigadier Week tea at Robert E. Lee High School Brig the event featured a mock waterfall centerpiece blue and white tables and a flower filled decor. Co chairs Patti Blakeney Kay Dunn and others coordinated invitations decorations and refreshments while Mary Jane Bull Shirley Spears and Leta Loughridge assisted. The program highlighted new Brigadiers and activities from the year with continued community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee High
REL Drum and Bugle Corp
Corp
REL
Donna Day
Carlene Brawner
Dear Diary
Blakeney
Brig
Kay
Dunn
Mary Jane Bull
Shirley
Leta Loughridge
Mary Rosenting Rel
Spears
Judy Chandler
Sandra Wild
Gay Lyn Bolmanskielkie
Karen Wood
Ginger Law
New
Brigadiers
Katy Morris
cu-Irence
Betty Gray
Winners Named in Baytown Bridge Games This Week
Bridge players at the Community House reported top honors for Baytown Duplicate and Service League events. Winners include Mrs. Jack Forbes and Mrs. J. C. Alspaugh, with ties among Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Matherne. in east-west, Mrs. W. K. Puderbaugh and Mrs. Margie Hillis led, followed by Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Brandt and Miss Elaine Pinett with Miss Jean Deehmer. Wednesday results praise Mrs. J. C. Alspaugh and Mrs. A. J. Smith Jr, and others. Next game set for 9:30 a.m. May 10 at the Community House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Jack Forbes
J. C. Alspaugh
H. J. Davis
Robert Matherne
W. K. Puderbaugh
Marlgie Hillis
E. F. Brandt
WSCS Hosts Graduates At Annual Dinner
Woman's Society of Christian Service at Grace Methodist Church hosted an annual dinner honoring graduates from Robert E. Lee High School and Lee College. Mayday theme with sweetpea decor and gift favors framed the event while WSCS president Mrs. Harre Powers led the program. Reverend Chester R. Steele offered the invocation and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schubert provided solos. HH Nitchmann spoke and the Official Board presented leather bound copies of The Student at Prayer to honorees. Mrs. Richard Gurtner accompanied the Schuberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Grace Methodist Church
Robert E. Lee Hith
Lee College
Woman's Building
Bill Schubert
HH. Nitchmann
Richard Gurtner
Schuberts
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RCA Whirlpool
RCA Victor
Gibson
Philco
Admiral
la Porte
TV & Appliances
Jennia Badgley
Robson
Ing Jeweler
Calvacade of Dia
Tery EL
Yo Aea
Baytown Baton
Tue i
Margaret Furen
J. B. Beaugh
WSCS
Fremember Mother
Loilreey
Texas Ave
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