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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1952
Page
6
The East Herris County Federation of Garden Clubs announces a flower show on Tuesday with a unique stage design. Staging chairman Lawrence says the entire stage becomes a “gisserd in porch” overlooking a slit garden scheme on the orchestra riser, aiming for a natural effect throughout the scene.
A list of names including Lee Hargrove-High lands Mrs Floyd Pursley-Baytown W. EB Holloway-207 Pecan Drive Mrs Wilma Moore-1300 North Myrtle Nichols-Crosby Linda Johnson-102 North Burnet Drive and others such as Fred Heaslet-Channelview is provided. The fragment notes urban locations and addresses.
Mrs. A. E. Beasley was elected chairman of the Katie Davis circle of Grace Methodist church. New officers named were Mrs. E. Q. Camp as co chairwoman, Mrs. O. W. Cox secretary treasurer. Mrs. Beasley gave the third lesson on The Family A Christian's Concern, assisted by Mrs. D. G. Longacre and Mrs. Camp. Twelve members attended with one visitor Mrs. J. Allen Fair from Kingsville.
Mrs Lynn Henderson entertained the 84 Club at her home 512 East Hunnicutt last night. Prizes in 42 went to Mrs W A Welch and Mrs M W Shaneck. Snacks of sandwiches olives french fries coffee and soft drinks were served. Next meeting set for Mrs Frank Peach 412 West at 7 30 p m May. Australian wool exports fell by about 19 million dollars in late 1951 from the previous year.
Miss Charlotte Ellis bride elect of Guy Woods Jr was honored at a misc bridal shower in Central Baptist church. Hostesses included Mrs Griffin Mrs Kirkland Mrs Powell and others. roses on the gift table pink sweetpeas and a green bridal arch adorned the scene. Mrs Griffin registered 47 guests.
Mrs. West urged unity among church members to build the right kind of church. Vera Abernathy read a devotional from Corinthians. Prayer was led by Nan Donnelly. A pledge service is planned for Monday. Julie Lottie circle helps sponsor the annual senior breakfast next Tuesday with a covered dish luncheon and quilting after. Moor wax furnishes high finish for floors and kills household insects on linoleum and tile.
Warm spell drives Baytonians to private waterfront clubs led by Houston Yacht Club at La Porte. Mrs Snyder hosts women for swimming and luncheon with Dreager Clark Chatfield Hapius Shipley among attendees. Also updates on Private Pennick enroute to Maine and Frankie Dickerson headed to San Diego after boot leave. Gardner recalled to Navy, to serve as cook. family plans to join him.
A. Jones PTA heard two authors outline ways to prepare children for entering school. Miss Davida Thompson advised self care skills and clear speech, Dr. T. Pee urged physical readiness and immunization. New officers were installed led by Mrs. J. Moore with changes to eligibility and attendance prizes awarded to 23 members.
A home remedy describes using an oiled broom handle wrapped with felt or carpet to create a floor polisher. The device is said to protect linoleum and remove footmarks without stooping, offering a simple cleaning aid for household floors.
Readable pattern notice offers single pattern 2594 in one size with flowerpot pocket and an apron with mitten. Includes extra details on yardage and contrast options. Offers fashion book Spring-Summer with 125 patterns, priced 25 cents, and guidance for ordering from New York address.
Advertisement for bids on water district improvements in Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No 2 Rox 685 Texas will be received until May 4 1853. Bids to be in district form and follow specifications with right to reject any and all bids. Signed Harts County Water Control & Improvement District No 1 president and secretary date May 1853.
Miss Eula Potter was installed as president of the Delta Kappa Gamma teacher's sorority chapter. The ceremony, conducted by retiring president Mrs. Lucille Waddell, installed officers including A Graham as first vice president and Davids Thompson as second VP.
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