Food Prices Reflect Decrease In Supply
New York report notes meat prices rising this week due to smaller Midwest supplies. Pork chops up 10 cents a pound in a chain store, pork higher on the West Coast, beef up 1 to 3 cents, eggs up modestly in San Francisco Portland and New York area. Chicken prices down 14 cents in New York area. Orange juice prices rise amid Florida drought. California April was washed out with crop damage including raisins and fruit crops delayed by weather.
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New York
West Coast
Midwest
Northeast
Southwest
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Florida
California
Church Circles Schedule Meetings at Cedar Bay Methodist
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Cedar Bay Methodist Church announced circle meetings for Tuesday. Hostesses are Faith Circle Mrs Max Brown 2000 N Alexander Willing Workers Mrs 3 Tucker 3430 Singleton Joy and Mrs 3 E Baker 1908 Hilgore. The annual report day is set for 3 45 May 23 with reports and memorial service for deceased members. A salad luncheon follows.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Cedar Bayou
Ivy Smith
J. O. Sims
Tucker
C. C. Whitley
W. T. Busch
Shelly Clayton
J. B. Hayes
S. A. Wilhite
Charles Deckert
S. H.brooks
Smith
Hayes
Whitley
Sims
Baytown Secretaries Install Officers Monday Dinner
Baytown educational secretaries will hold their first annual installation dinner at 5 30 p m Monday at Newby's Restaurant Mrs D Horton of Pasadena a member of the State Board of Field Service Committee Texas Educational Secretaries Association will install the officers Elected officers are Mrs S F Chandler president Mrs Ellis Smith first vice president Mrs D V Givens second vice president Mrs Charles Sloan secretary Mrs T B Sthuble treasurer and Mrs David P Thomas publicity chairman and historian
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Baytown
Newby's
D. Horton
Pasadena
State Board of Field Service Committee
Texas Educational Secretaries Association
S. F. Chandler
Ellis Smith
D. V. Givens
Charles Sloan
T. B. Sthuble
David P. Thomas
Dessert party honors bride elect Miss Vina Altman
Miss Vina Altman, a June bride elect, was honored with a dessert party hosted by Mrs Bedingfield Hunter and her daughter Anne. Guests enjoyed refreshments from a table centered with purple iris and yellow tonquils, and the hostesses presented the honoree with a silver gift.
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Vina Altman
Russia's Land, People Is Woman's Club Program
The Woman's Club discussed a May 19 picnic at Mrs. T. L. Satterwhite's home, marking the year's final meeting. Mrs. O. M. Wright presented "Russia, Its Land and People," quoting Bohlen and Levine, noting Russia's vast reach and government influence on daily life, while praising Russian patriotism and hospitality amid shortages and red tape. Attending were Mrs. J. M. Gordon, Mrs. C. E. Redecape, and Mrs. W. D. Bainsi of Brookshire.
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Russia's Land
People
T. L. Satterwhite
C. J. Bailey
C. W. Farr
Russia
O. M. Wright
Charles E. Bohlen
Wright
Ussr
Irving R. Levine
Jean Adams Advocates Moderate Skirt Lengths for Mature Women
Martha Ann Hemphill reports Houston columnist Jean Adams urged Ladies Association of Goose Creek Country Club members to wear skirts at mid knee or an inch above, arguing longer hems draw attention to knees and legs.
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Jean Adams
Houston
Teeturer
Fashion Authority
Ladies Association
Goose Creek Country Club
Students Play For National Guild Rating
Three students competed in annual piano auditions sponsored by the National Guild of Piano Teachers in Baytown. Four teachers presented their pupils for scoring, with additional students to be graded later. Recounts include many named students and several Baytown figures, plus remarks on fashion and upcoming happenings in the local club.
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National Guild of Piano Teachers
Baytown
Ernestine Shows
la Porte
Frank Ernhart
Boyd Hill
Ray L. Spear
Velma Tharpe
Shaw
Markhite
Colette Griffith
Cathi Warmer
Charles Judge
Janie Frank
Ann Whitbeck
Mark McCarty
Jodie McCarty
Janna McElwee
Jimmy Mayes
Mike Browning
Mathew Daniels
Connie Huffers
Spear
Virginia Messer
Schmidt
Kay Beavers
Libby Beavers
Richard Godwin
Julie
Conder
Mister Jones
Pat Mabe
Kathy Mabe
Ann Hemphill
Becky Hemphill
Julie Cook
John- Paul Cook
Dale Martin
Janie Sults
Barbara Sultis
Mark Walkler
Ronna Walker
Ellen Cannon of
Henderson
Progressing Members Will Be Honored With Dinner
Xi Gamma Chi of Beta Sigma Phi will honor members advancing to the Preceptor Gamma chapter with a 7 pm dinner at the Tower. Honorees include Mrs. Jack Swalker, Mrs. Harold Sholes, Mrs. L. M Moreno, Mrs. Burnett Johnson, Mrs. Frank Hester, Mrs. Carl Conway, and Mrs. Charles Buitzo. The chapter reviewed officers and committee assignments for 1967 1968, voted support for Girlstown USA, and noted a Mother Daughter tea with 42 guests.
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Xi Gamma Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Jack [Swalker
Harold Sholes
L. M_ Moreno
Burnett Johnson
Frank Hestter
Carl Conway
Charles Buitzo
Ervin Hester
Ray McCain
Bill McBride
Ed Thomas
Fred Hansen
Ken Brinkley
Joan Crawford
Cation
Crawford
Girlstown
U.S.A
Hester
Bill Hopper
Howard Johnson
Carl Russell
Jay Wallace
Richard Cooke
Dr. Keene
Buford Fulcher
Hopper
Frank Hester
Ed’ Thomas
Fulcher
Johnson
McBride
Hansen
Parties For Graduates Are Listed By Hostesses
A sequence of graduation parties honors Robert E. Lee High School prospects Robbie Porter Diane Clark and Brenda McFarland. Hostesses include Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Oehler Jr. Mrs. Terry Sanders and Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Chastain among others. Attendees span local peers and family with cakes and gifts, decorations reflect themes like Guatemala and Luau.
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Robbie Porter
Robert E. Lee High School
E. C. Oehler Jr
Houston
Sandy Davis
Reinee Carrol
Tim Stuart
Annette Real
Ernestine Masters
Diane Clark
Terry Sanders
Shasta Dai
Brenda McFarland
J. WN. Chastain
Z. R. Kemplay
Chastains
Brenda
W. A. McFarland
D. A. Brock
Timothy
David
Baytown TOPS Hosts Area Recognition Day
Baytown TOPS Club hosted 31 area TOPS clubs at Roseland Park Pavilion with over 150 members registering and competing. Mrs. James Grant of Houston awarded weight-loss prizes for January through March. Jarvis Brown of Spring Branch was named King and Mrs. Pat Lindscom of Pasadena Queen. Other winners included Mrs. Betty Hannah and Mrs. Betty Addison of Houston, Mrs. Mildred Cla yton of Pasadena, Miss Georgia Currie of Baytown, and Miss Joy Rushings of Alvin. Entertainment came from Baytown and Houston TOPS clubs. next recognition day will be in Pasadena on July 18.
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Adarms
Baytown
Baytonians
Teans
James A. Daviis
Georgie Currie
TOPS
James Grant
Houston
Roseland Park Pavilion
Jarvis’ Brown
Shower Honors Miss Standefer
A bridal shower for Kathy Standefer, to marry Ferney Lord on June 17, was hosted at Mrs. Arthur Lindstrom’s home. Hostesses presented an orchid corsage and a carnation to her mother Mrs. H G Standefer, with a satin and yellow net serving table and garden themed decor including a miniature bride and groom centerpiece.
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Kathy Standefer
Ferney Lord
Arthur Lindstrom
Standefer
H. G. Standefer
W. C.herring
G. B. Hollingshead
Carl Stephens
J. T. Owens
C. N. Guest
Lois Carpenter
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Linda Ellis
Lee College
VEW Baytown
Billy E. Ellis
Kelly
Gulf Coast Clinic
Miss Ellis
Oat Coast Pharmacy
Texas Ave
Martha Ann Hemphill
Woman's News
Jean
Dan Brown
E. C. Bell
Ruben Kappler
India
Jim Richardson
Chesey
Ela Mooney
T.D. O'Brien
Norman McElvaney
Sharon. Forrester
Lee Fay Chiése
Dan
R. C. ‘Stephenson
Jim Black
Percy LaFosse
Eugene Ejike
Wendell Shiilett
John ©. Echols
T. D. O'Brien Jr
Joe Huggins Jr
Sies
Diana Mitchell
Mary Anderson
Kathy Bench
Janet Griffin
Baytown Tops
Mother
Lenate
Tommy
Scarborough S Ie
N. Main
Hollywood
Dalle Matchmakers
Stora
Robert G, Feinberg
N. Pruett
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