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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1950

Page

3

Gladiolus Club Plans Spring Flower Show Grandmother Garden

Gladiolus Club members met at Cen Baptist Church for a reel-in session to finalize plans for the annual spring flower show set for May. The event theme is Grandmother Garden with classes discussed and a yard beautification contest announced, awarding ribbons to Mrs Guy and others for top displays.

T. B. Guy Gladiolus Gar Imembers Cen- Baptist Church Grandmoth Garden Guy Doss Cheshire Bill Snyder W. T. Griffin A. T. Johnston Beley Charles Svoboda B. Foreman W. A. Bennett M. Pelly

Channelview Couple To Wed

Mr and Mrs C G Newton of Channelview announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Shirley to Leon Moore son of Mrs R S Slaughter of Channelview and B W Moore of Highlands. The wedding is set for May 27 at the Methodist church of Channelview.

C. G. Newton Channelview Shirley Leon “Moore R. 5. Slaughter B. W. Moore Highlands Methodist Church

Grads Hold Hamburgers and Farewell Dinners

Students at Robert E. Lee celebrate upcoming graduation with a hamburger supper hosted by Mrs. Alton Laird and Mrs. H. T. Norris. Rain moved activities indoors after about 21 guests, with parlor games and socializing noted throughout the evening.

Jimnie Rae Treat Robert EH. Lee Wes Alton’ Laird H. T. Norris

Anson Jones PTA Honors Mrs Carter for 25 Years of Service

The Anson Jones Parent Teacher Association honored Mrs R L Carter for 25 years of faithful service as mother and teacher. A lace dinner gift was presented by Mrs Kerr on behalf of the PTA, and officers for the coming year were installed in a key ceremony led by Mrs Stark.

Rl.l. Carter Anson-Jones ‘Parent Teacher Association Carter J. MM. Haggard RK. P. Kerr PTA P-Ta John Foss Horace ‘Mann Billie Ruth-Duke J. M. Haggard A. R D. P. Badgett Jesse Moore A. V. Crathirds Davide Thompson Marvin C. Wallace Holland Margaret Biggs Mra. A Chaddick Baytown Jack. Hitler Ars. Leon Daniel Bill Dillon J. Willams C. S. Woods

Pink and Blue Stork Shower for Hickerson Held

A stork shower for Mrs. J. E. B. Hickerson was hosted Wednesday morning at the educational building of Wooster Baptist Church with about 30 guests. Hostesses included Mrs. H. D. Abshier and others. pink and blue decor and refreshments featured. The Cedar Bayou Pep Squad will stage The Old Maids' Convention at 7 pm Monday at the Naval Hospital Houston as an entertainment feature for patients.

J. EB. Hickerson the Wooster Baptist Church H. D. Abshier Elv. Cook Glub ‘Lo Cedar Bayou High School Naval Hospital Houston

Circle Meetings Open New Circle Officers Named

Ursula Bunting circle of Bt Marks Methodist WSCS met for the second study in its series on the ecumenical church book with 18 members and guests. Officers elected included chairman Mrs G C Cochrane and secretary Mrs R M Harper. Reports noted new circles forming in Wooster and Texas City. Members led the study alongside several contributors.

Ursula Bunting Bt Marks Methodist WSCS The Ecumenical Church G.C. Cochrane Rts Wooster Texas City R. EH. Bronron Cochran F. H. Hess R. G Read Ben 5. Love Wr. S. McDonsid Miller

Engagement announced for Miss Carrie Lee Brown and Bil Pritch Jr

Miss Carrie Lee Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Brown of Brookhaven Mississippi formerly of Baytown announces her engagement to Bil Pritch Jr son of Mr and Mrs W O Fritch of Wooster Heights The wedding is set for May 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Walker of Wooster Heights with Mrs Walker sister of the groom.

Carrie Lee Brown Bil Pritch, Jr J. W. Brown Brookhaven Mississippi Baytown W. O. Fritch Wooster Heights Roy Walker

Mrs Norris Hosts Eighty Four Club Gathering

Mrs Robert Norris hosted the Mighty Four club at 213 West Nazro with gladioli arrangements winning by S John Donnelly and Wirs Frank Dokecil. Refreshments included pie and Cokes. Next meeting set for May 25 at Mrs Shaneck home. A Wesleyan Service Guild installation at Grace Methodist church planned for May 17 with Miss Mary Macke as hostess.

Robert Norris Mighty Four Club West Nazro S John Donnelly Frank Dokecil Doskecil W. A. Welch Robert _Jenkins W.j.strickler Harold McFarland Donnelly Shaneck Wesleyan Service Guild Grace Methodist Church Witbe Mra Helen Marie Combs

Music Week Activities Friday and Local Band Concerts

Music events listed include Carver school and KRCT with two pages, an organ concert by George Gamer broadcast on HREL at 6 pm at first Presbyterian Church with public invited, and Robert E. Lee High School band concert on KRCT at 10 15 am. Baytown Junior High band concert at 7 80 pm. Doris Jackson of Katy visited relatives in Baytown over the weekend.

Carver School KRCT George Gamer HREL Presbyterian Church Robert BE. Lee Baytown Katy Doris Jackson

Open House Planned in Highlands as Reverend Brown Leaves

The Highlands community hosts an open house at Mrs. W E Dunks home this Sunday with Mrs. Joe Wolilk assisting. Rev Brown, pastor of Highlands Methodist Church, will relocate with his family to San Antonio, inviting friends through the press to attend.

Pam W. E. Dunks Highlands Joe Wolilk Brown Highlands” Methodist Church San Antonio

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