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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1951
Page
4
Sterk delivers a birth Saturday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital for Mrs. Moore Bir and Mrs. Allen P. Afonto of Crosby. The event marks a new arrival in the Crosby area with both mothers connected to local communities.
A damaged clipping lists a phone contact 3 1260 next to Burley's with a note about service hours and days. Readable fragments suggest an open service or shop offering assistance, but key details and full name are unclear.
Mrs Echols Fefes hosts a seniors art luncheon honoring graduates Miss Martha Anderson and Miss Kathleen Grant with attendees including E Lee Virirginia Bariassoa Billy Kar Teche Patsy trinke Helsey Helen Garber Jeanette Garber Anne Adgamus Connie Kraft and several others from Houston Virginia Bariassoa and local families.
Betty Marie Canant, a prospective graduate of Robert E Lee, was honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs C Peat at 242 Arbor. Guests included Mary Jo Fisher and Anna Ruth Creatha among others, with a miniature graduate doll centerpiece and paper doll place favors for all.
Tuesday calendar lists meetings for Helping Hands Society at 10 am in the Redeemer Lutheran parish hall, Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church, Onella Cole Circle WMU at 25 am, Wooster Circle, Mrs RP C Read circle at 241 Arbor at 5:30 am, Thimble Club at 7:30 pm, Pilot Club at noon, Women's Golf Association at Baytown Country Club, Belvieu Wietnodist Church at 2 pm, Saga Order Reluceant Bayou Assembly 153, Cedar Bayou Masonic Hall at 7:30 pm, Goose Creek Rebekah Lodge 433 at 7:59 pm, EW Auxillary VFW Hall at 7:30 pm.
Brigadier Week ended with a reunion for Rober E. Lee drum and bugle corps graduates and a service installing new officers. Charlotte Ellis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Ellis, received the Baret Evans award for three years as an outstanding member. Ellis is senior class treble and holds a 95.08 average, leads Future Teachers of America state group, and serves as associate editor of the Lee Traveler. Also honored were Jovete Jones and Elouise Oswell Huron. New officers installed were Jane Bonds president, Mary Lou Buford vice president, Mary Lou Williams secretary, Lula Floyd treasurer, and Jackie Robertson historian. About 50 graduates attended the reunion. carnations graced the refreshment table and former presidents were present.
The Cedar Bayou Methodist Church hosted the wedding of Miss Marjorie Yslita Gates to Private Walter Brewer of Camp Bullis San Antonio. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple left for a wedding trip. bride in ivory satin gown with lace and pearls. maid of honor Norma Jean Born. best man Wilfred Brewer. numerous local and out of town guests attended.
The annual Baytown Garden Club tour will begin at 9 am with visits to four gardens starting at Mrs. T. L. Culpepper’s home, 423 Wes Pearce. After judging, second and third places will be named and three gardens will be open to the public this weekend. A covered dish luncheon follows at Fase land Park. members should bring their own table service. Second item notes Judy Frost winning second place in a Rebel Round-Up talent show at Lee College.
Miss Sedoaiz Osgood of Cedar Bayou married Bobby Fulton at St. Johns Methodist Church in candlelight. Rev. Walter Gibbs officiated. Organized music by Geral dine Knighton and Naomi Harden. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Osgood, wore nylon tulle and Chantilly lace with cathedral train. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. K. R. Evans and bridesmaids Miss Betty Templer and Miss Carolyn Welch. Best man James B. Fulton. groomsmen Buddy Hare and Billy Miles. After the ceremony a reception followed at the parents’ home. The couple will reside in Baytown.
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