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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1961

Page

9

Teen gardener grows greenhouse of flowers at Baytown home

Fifteen year old Robert Schmadl of Baytown Junior High tends a thriving collection of blooms at 1931 Magnolia. He operates a yard and a vacant apartment greenhouse growing poppies, sweetpeas, lilies, asters, and more. He plans to study botany in high school and hopes to acquire Cattleya orchids, while his pineapple tree may bear fruit in about five years.

Robert Schmadl Magnolia Baytown Robert G. W. Schmadl

Priscilla Club Climaxed Year With Luncheon

Priscilla Sewing Club held a luncheon at Beazley Breezes hosted by Mrs. W. H. Beazley with co-hostess Mrs. Mary Gaillard. Fifteen members plus two guests enjoyed barbecued chicken and games like 42 canasta and bridge. Members received cups and saucers. the group dates to May 20, 1920, and remains Baytown’s oldest social circle performing charitable tasks.

W. H. Beazley Beazley Breezes Priscilla Sewing Club Mary Gaillard Florence Quinn Baytown Hamilton Beazley Houston

Miss Hickerson Honored In Church Bible Ceremony

Miss Gay Hickerson received a white Bible from the Young Women's Auxiliary of Wooster Baptist Church in a lawn ceremony at the Wesley Broussard residence. The event honored her as bride-elect of Nick Jackson, with YWA colors green and white and gardenia centerpieces in milk glass.

Gay Hickerson Young Women's Auxiliary Wooster Baptist Church Wesley Broussard Miss Hickerson Nick Jackson YWA Abe Hiebert Woman's Missionary Union Wooster Baptist H. V. Cooke

REL Teachers to Work Summer in New Haven Conn

Miss Peggy Williams and Miss Annette Harrison of Robert E. Lee High School will travel to New Haven Connecticut to join a NSF Ford Foundation funded summer program. They will help revise high school math by embedding two years of college material into the curriculum for accelerated students. Dr John Waggoner of the University of Texas assists. The 4th year project will test in pilot schools each fall.

Peggy Williams Annette Harrison Robert E. Lee High School New Haven Conn New Haven, Conn Whoare National Science Foundation Ford Foundation Baytown Harrison John Waggoner University of Texas Yale University Williams REL East Texas ‘State College Commerce East Texas Baptist College Marshall Epsilon Psi Betta Kappa Gamma Socety

Sun's Heirport Edwards Fadwards Tommy Kathry Birthday

Disjoint text notes a birth or family event in Chicago with Edwards and Badges families. Mentions Mrs Edwards of Knox City and Katherine Bridees, with older relatives Mr and Mrs John J Badges Jr. and Dr Mrs T Edwards.

Edwards Tom R. Fadwards At Son Thomas Sulney Chicago Gramsparents Amd John J. Badges Jr Baytwen Knox City Fomer Mies Katherine Bridees Thomne Sefner Tommy Kathy Wath Berthday

Wall Street Journal award for Lee College student Wanda Burch

Wanda Hanle Burch, a Lee College student and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hanle, earns the Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award for the outstanding business major in the graduating class. She will receive a plaque and a year of journal subscriptions.

Wanda Hanle Burch Lee College Daugher R. M. Hanle Wall Street Journal

Mrs Byard Soay Named President of CBJH Council

Mrs Byard Soay is named president of the CBJH Council at the senel of officers. She will head the group with Mra J G Thompson as first vice president and Mrs Ben Thomas as second vice president. Additional officers include Mrs W T Jones and Mrs Lan Wi.

Senel of Edficers Byard Soay Mra. J. G. Thompson Ben Thomas W.T. Jones Lan Wi

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