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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1951

Page

5

Orloff Diamond Shines In Gem Exposition Tale

An article describes the Orloff diamond and a rainbow gem collection valued around $2,000,000. Victor Lambert and a syndicate own the stone, with tales tracing its history from India near Pondicherry to a Russian princess Nadia Orloff. The piece notes secrecy around ownership, carat size changes, and diamond colors, adding that pink diamonds are particularly valuable for a woman’s fine jewelry.

Conk —Aip Glint Bite Violet den Brown Lembret Brothers Orloff Victor 2 Arig~tolen Pondicherry Nadia Orloff Victor Lambert Lambert

Marine Corps Has A Faithful Follower

Jay Dunleavy, a New York teenager, builds a scale model Marine Band from balsa wood and toothpicks after doubting the Marines would notice his work. Major Vil ano thanks him for a near perfect 18 inch model, and the Marines, impressed but modest, plan to use his displays for recruiting. Jay hopes a future Marine spot for a boy “always faithful.”

Marine Corps Ile Guy Marine Band Smold W. Nichols Eexcton the Marines Zeupar Fidelis Jay Dunleavy Pexs New York Jay Marines

Cedar Town council approves water project and charges

Citizens in Cedar Town have been granted permission by the City Council to buy and install a water main project funded by a new charge. The plan promises to deliver water service to residents and to support local water infrastructure as the town grows.

Imayers Bartown Ety Council II Ang McHinnaer Massey-Tompkins Ciy Ste Srez

De Valera or Coalition Vote Faces May 30 Polls

Fianna Fáil leader Eamon de Valera campaigns nationwide to regain the premiership he held 1948. Ireland votes May 30 to choose between de Valera and the coalition led by Costello, with contrasts focused on leadership style and Ireland's place in Europe and the British Commonwealth.

de Valera Coalition Choice Dublin If — Gaunt Eamon de Valera Ireland de Velera Treland Pemyr Chamber Parliaaent Fianna Fair Party John A Castello Fine Geel Party Ut Suals Labor Clann Na Pohischia Republican Party Clann Na Taim- Asa Farmers Party Atost Costello Republer Europe Northern Ireland British Commonwealth

Live stock prices and futures at Fort Worth sale

Livestock market report from Fort Worth shows slaughter steers and yearlings steady to 50 higher, cows and bulls mostly steady, stockers strong to 30 higher. Week’s highs include slaughter steers and yearlings at 37, cows at 29, bulls at 2. Stocker and feeder yearlings 38, stocker cows 28. Calves strong to 59 higher with choice slaughter calves at 36.56 and other categories ranging down to 20-28. Hog prices mix with butcher hogs 21.50 tops and feeder pigs sharply lower. sows steady. Closing bids note various weight classes with mixed gains and losses.

Fort Worth Good and Choice

Baytown Chamber Hosts State Highway Commission Visit

The Baytown Chamber of Commerce welcomes State Highway Commission members on March 30. Board and Highway Committee members will host a day of tours starting at 4 a.m. at the chamber, including Highway 73 routes, a 12:30 luncheon at Rebel Inn, and visits to Baytown Tunnel, dock area, Ship Channel boats, and Baytown Refinery. Guests include County Judge Bob Casey, County Commissioner Hugh Mas, State Senator Searcy Bracewell, Guy Cade Jackson Jr, Jim Douglas, and others from area chambers.

Baytown State High Commission Bob Casey Hugh A. Mas Searcy Bracewell Chambers County Guy Cade Jackson Jr Jim Douglas Heuster la Porte Chamber of Commerce

Soul And Body topic in Baytown Christian Science service

The Baytown Christian Science Church reads the lesson sermon Soul And Body using Isaiah 26 about waiting and the soul’s desire to God. Services are 11 am Sundays with a Wednesday meeting at 8 pm, Sunday school at 9:30 am, and a reading room open Mon Tue Thu Fri 1 5 pm and Wed 7 45 pm. Rev English to speak on Costs Of Christians at 10 50 am tomorrow.

Baytown Nevada Michigan

Presbyterians Plan Memorial Dedication and Graduates

First Presbyterian Church plans a memorial dedication during the 11 am service with Rev. M. E. McPhail leading and using What Is A Memorial as the sermon topic. He will recognize high school graduates Pat Bowers Sherwood Hensley Harlin Schaeffer Marjorie Pollock Patricia Sine Seeley Gregory Grant Isobel Killough Jerry Pitts Betty Lou Rushing Doris Erving.

First Presbyterian Church M. E. McPhail Pat Bowers Sherwood Hensley Harlin Schaeffer Marjorie Pollock Patricia Sina Seeley Gregory Grant Isobel Killough Jerry Pitts Betty Lou Rushing Doris Erving Memorial Stadium McPhail

Osteens To Attend San Francisco June Conference

The Central Baptist Church will send pastor Rev. Jonn J. Osteen and his family to the Southern Baptist Conference in San Francisco, California, in June. They depart Monday for a two week vacation before the conference. Speakers include Dr Earnest Quick of Houston Rev Ebbie Smith and Mrs W E Hunt. Vacation Bible School runs June 12 22 with 50 cents enrolment. The church reported record attendance last month with 35 in Sunday School 257 in Training Union and 171 at Prayer Meeting. 22 additions were recorded. The pastor will lead services tomorrow morning and evening.

The Central Baptist Church Jonn J. Osteen Southern Baptist Conference San Francisco California Earnest Quick Houston Ebbie Smith Hardin-Simmons University Att Abilene W. E. Hunt

What Is A Good Life Sermon At St Pauls Lutheran

Rev Karl H Gracker of St Pauls Lutheran Church will deliver What Is A Good Life tomorrow at 10 45 am. Mrs WB Killeigh will play organ and Michael Tanrman will be acolyte. Church school meets at 9 30 am with program in the Educational Building. Reuben Pfennig supervises the school. A new adult study Jesus and the Problems of Life starts the same day in the adult class. An adult instruction class for church membership begins at 2 pm. All are invited to learn about the Lutheran Church.

Karl H. Gracker St. Paul's Lutheran Church WB. Killeigh Michael Tanrman Reuben Pfennig Bracker

Morning Prayer at Trinity Episcopal Scheduled

Morning prayer will be the order of the 11 am service tomorrow at Trinity Episcopal Church. Rev. Walter B. Henckell, rector, said. The choir under George Meason with Mrs. Ray L. Spear at the organ will sing an offertory anthem. W K Linscott and George Robinson will serve as ushers and Myron Nelson, Ice Huggins and Robert Guenther as acolytes. D. G Walsh Jr will be lay reader. Coffee Time will follow with L. Dockendorff, W. Duplantis, George Walmsley and G. W. Wilson as hostesses. Holy Communion will be celebrated at aan Church school and Bible class will meet at 9:30 am. The Vestry will meet at 7 pm. Tuesday and choir rehearse at the same time Wednesday.

Trinity Episcopal Church Walter B. Henckell George Meason Ray L. Spear W_ K_ Linscott George Robinson Myron Nelson Ice Huggins Robert Guenther D. G Walsh, Jr

Jones Tarbutton To Present Duet At Grace Church

Miss Janie Tarbutton and Tommie Jones will sing Whispering Hope at 8:36 and 10:45 a.m. services tomorrow at Grace Methodist Church. Rev. Milton and Jordan, pastor, will preach at both. The Jeter service will be broadcast on Radio Station KREL. Sunday school opens at 8:35 a.m. and Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6:29 p.m. The night service is omitted for the Robert E. Lee Baccalaureate service.

Janie Tarbutton Tommie Jones Whispering Hope Grace Methodist Church Milton & Jordan Jeter KREL Surdey School Methodist Youth Fellowship Robert E. Lee

Baytown Methodists at Texas Conference in Houston

Seven delegates from three Baytown churches attend the Texas Methodist Conference in Houston Monday through Friday. Bishop A Frank Smith presides. Dr Kenneth Pope hosts. Dr McCracken headlines. Plans include quaduennial general conference delegates and all-Texas Evangelistic Advance. Assignment of pastors for next year to be announced Friday. Rev McCleskey preaches at St Mark's tomorrow morning and evening service canceled due to memorial stadium baccalaureate.

Baytown Texas Methodist Conference Houston W. G. Wison John Kilgore Cedar Bayou McCracken Riverside Church New York City San Francisco all-Texas United Evangelistic Advance Pas

Foltz Marks Two Years at First Christian Church

Tomorrow marks Rev Clyde D Foltz's second year as pastor at the First Christian Church Observances include a 10 am sermon titled A Cell To Serve The day's schedule shifts from evening services to related events with picnics starting at 3 pm for youth groups and graduates cater to various age groups of church members

Clyde D. Foltz First Christian Church Foltz Robert EB. Lee

Lange to Speak on The Goal Attaining Love of God

Rev E F Lange pastor Redeemer Lutheran Church will speak at the 7:30 a.m. service to Minocrow on the subject The Goal Attaining Love of God Fear is the great disturbing evil in life but if you give God a chance and keep the truth that God is love at the top of your heart you will know how to deal with fear Sunday school and Bible classes meet at 9 30 a.m opening and closing devotions led by Sunday school superintendent Norman Luker

E. F. Lange Redeemer Lutheran Church Minocrow Sundey School Norman Luker

Memorial Baptist Omits Evening Service Tomorrow

Memorial Baptist Church will skip its night service tomorrow in honor of Robert E. Lee graduates Baccealauvreate serv ice. Rev. A. J. Jordan will preach "Reality In Religion" at 6:30 am and 1 aft. Miss Anniedein Bateman is soloist at 8:30 am. The 11 am choir anthem "Crown Him Lord Of AIL" precedes KRCT broadcast at 11:10.

Memorial Baptist Church Robert E. Lee A. J. Jordan Aft Anniedein Bateman Lord of Fred S. Painer Douglas Hamill KRCT

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