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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1951
Page
3
Fragments describe Baptist group events at MU and Bayou high school seniors, with breakfast events and music by mothers. Attendees listed include Mrs. Hazel James, R. Jones, A C. Seva Zucha, GK Spencer, A T M Clayton, and others at a Galveston venue.
Mrs A R Stark retired PTA Baytown Council president spoke on The Golden Opportunity of Service at the installation of new officers in Ashbel Smith PTA Thursday in the auditorium. She installed W H Fowers as president and the other officers: Harold Scarcough first vice president Hicks second vice president Rutledge third vice president Givens secretary Catlam treasurer.
Mary Paul Bouligny, a prospective Robert E. Lee graduate, was honored at a Wednesday party hosted by Merc 3 Low and Mrs. M. Heller at Mrs. Lewis's home. Attendees included Kathleen Grant and others. Kathleen Grant won a tacky guest prize. The event featured red rose centerpieces, a poem by Mrs. Powers, and performances by the grade chorus directed by Mrs. Vera Cannon.
Women of Tre Presbyterian Women will meet at 7 30 pm in the Fellowship Hall to elect officers for the coming year Mrs R W Matthews will speak on Power Using Our Gifts Mrs XS Chatfield will read A panel on Who May Be a Presbyterian Hostesses are Mrs T E Ball and Mrs C A Marse
Ottawa report states Canada's RCAF will issue form fitting, navy blue uniforms for women with streamlined jackets and a six gore skirt. The design, after a year of work, keeps some curves while adopting a belt, new wedgie hat, and khaki summer wear for warm months. Linda Kay Couch of Maud is visiting grandparents in the area.
Members of the Women’s Club were entertained yesterday at Mrs. J. M. Bridges’ Cedar Bayou Road home for the season’s last meeting. A travel film on Mexico, presented by Mrs. W. E. Williams, showcased traditional buildings and crafts, followed by a picnic lunch. Mrs. L. D. Wilbur shared highlights from the General Federation of Women’s Club convention in Houston. Nineteen members attended, plus one guest, Mrs. Charles Wil-
Rev. HD. Fisher and two members from the Hightings group hosted a housewarming at 1505 Harvard for the couple. Refreshments of cake and ice cream were served.
Sick list items list names and brief visiting hours for San Jacento Memorial with multiple individuals including George Bennett Houston Linda Ruth Moore and others. Entries show addresses and road routes, indicating a local notice of who is listed as sick and visitor access times in two intervals.
Practical playsuit dresses to match from pattern No 2448 in sizes 1 2 4 6. Send 25 cents for pattern with name address style number and size to Pattern Bureau Beytown Sun Box 2 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 New York. Special handling extra 3 cents per pattern for first class mail. Also offers Spring-Summer Fashion Book with 135 designs for 20 cents.
Mrs Lawrence winner in the East Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs show spoke to Kiwanitas on choosing flower arrangements to suit room setting. She demonstrated five designs including a busy arrangement with green and dark red calla lilies and an Hogarth curve line piece using dried palmetto and red roses. The event at Mumble Dining Room featured Mrs Warren Bunting introducing her. The Kiwanita rep to Friends of the Library was named and the executive board schedule set.
Mrs Lawrence will speak to Newcomers Club members at 8 pm Monday in the Community Blouse. She is assisted by Mrs Furbee in flower arranging demonstrations and instructs members to bring flowers and arranging materials for a brief session.
Graduating Cedar Bay seniors Darwin Enloe Roy Istre Eales and Roy Istre were feted at a Friday night party at the home of Mr. and Mrs Winston Bayes 516 West Francis hosted by Mr. and Mrs Hayes Mrs Dixon Ealoe and Clinton Springer Forty guests attended and refreshments featured a graduate silhouette in school colors.
Mrs W T Slaid was installed Thursday as president of the Alamo Parent-Teacher Association. Officers installed include G T LaCaze as first vice president Carpenter as second vice president Herring as third vice president Hecox secretary Lyons treasurer Dobbs parliamentarian. The PTA met in the school auditorium with a musical program by EL Gunns fourth grade and refreshments served in the first grade room.
Monday events include Seth Ward Class at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church at 7 39 PM Woman's Auxiliary of American Legion Legion Hall at 9 30 AM Newcomers Club Community House at 5 PM St Anne's Guild of Trinity Episcopal Church Guild Room at 3 PM Women's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall at 7 30 PM Teensy Weensy Cookie Club at 8 PM Goose Creek Order of the Eastern Star Goose Creek Masonic Hall at 8 PM Front Belvica Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall at 7 30 PM.
Mrs Ray Spear will present two student recitals at Trinity Episcopal Church. The first program begins at 3 pm and the second at 5 pm, open to the public. Performers on the first recital include Melanie Wright, Bryan Stratton, Drew Snyder, Clint Snyder, Guy Hickerson, Marjean Laughlin, Jo Ann Willburn, Mollie Singleton, Maidie Baldwin, Jerry Schneers, Mary Gayle Webber, Jerry Sappington, Ann Franklin, Martha Jones, and Vicki Darby. The second program features Sue Bell, Carolyn Smith, Mary ake Troxel, Joyce Williams, Ollie Miller, Bobeye Jean Pipkin, Mary Ann Young, Robert Gunn, and Robert Allen Jones.
Registrations for Trinity Episcopal Kindergarten for fall and winter semesters are now being taken. The committee including Mrs F G Jones Mrs A N Johnson Mrs W EB Dupisntis K C Walsh J A Snyder and John D Booker announced Mrs W F Colley will again lead the kindergarten. Few vacancies remain and enrollment is nearly complete. Write the Kindergarten Box 452. Commencement is 7:30 pm next Friday at the San Jacinto School auditorium.
Miss Patsy Clayton entertained the Cedar Bayou senior girls with a theatre party and slumber party at her parents home on Ferry Road Friday night. Guests included Frankie Louise Rosing Fern Bolton Martha Maroney Charlene Foster Joyce Conner Joyce Capps Dance Downing and Bettr Barefield.
A late night slumber party honored Zona Paul Northcutt, a Horace Mann Junior High School senior, at the home of Mrs. Ruby Sloas on West Defoe. Attendees included Beedie Carter, Janet Bevers, Erin Foster, Genele Fenton, Gardenia Bolmanski, Wanda Price, Mary Virginia Satterwhite, Kay Underwood, Mary Ann Hims, Jan Stevens, Herdyn Pickett, Eleanor Simmons, Frances Parkinson, Susie Hoos, Merlene Ree, Barbara Stein, and Mary Bi Hina.
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