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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1955

Page

23

Grace WSCS Pledge Service at Grace Methodist Church

Grace WSCS held a pledge service on Wednesday night at Grace Methodist Church with Susannah Wesley circle in charge of the program themed Making Melody. Mrs W C Rogers sang A Tiny Chapel In My Heart as members presented corsages and life membership pins to outgoing president Mrs L Wilburn and others. Thirty three members attended with refreshments served by the Martha circle. Mr and Mrs R L Treadway of Gary Ind returned home after visiting Baytown with their son’s family.

Woman's Sobiety Christian Service Grace Methodist ‘Church Susannah "Wesley W. C. Roger John Pept W. W. Finch W. . Massey Glen Taylor W. C. Rogers L.wilburn L. J. Lawrence R. L. Treadway Gary Ind Baytown F. R. Treadway Mapleton

Zamoras To Observe 50th Anniversary

Johnella Boynton reports Zamoras J F Bamora and Elizabeth Aleman married in a double ceremony May 27 1905 amid courtship in Beaumont and Voth. The couple raised nine children, faced losses and a 1939 Old Main fire, built a Baytown home and store, and now celebrate 50 years with an open house.

Johnella Boynton J. F Bamora Cherry Baytown Ear Beaumont Zamora Elizabeth Aleman Elizabeth Lafayette Voth Zamoras Virginia J. R. Moreno Moreno East Texas Frank Archie Merchant Marines J. Be Zamora San Antonio Virgil Henry Zamora Albuquerque George Thomas Zamora Illinois David Treviso el Paso Charles Alexander Zamora Cedar Tita Max Zamora Chandler Lowng Old Main Street Tito University of Houston Samora

Miss Wanda Settle to Wed Standley Renfro on June 4

Pre nuptial party honors Wanda Settle at a Wednesday shower in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Guests numbered 24 with punch and cake. Floral decor included shasta daisies and lace fern. Hostesses were Mrs. James Johnson, Mrs. Margaret Brown and Mrs. John Brinson.

Wanda Settle Standley Renfro Church of Jesus Christ James Johnson Margaret Brown John Brinson

Mrs Oehler Hosts Graduation Party for Zoe Ann Hager

Mrs Ernest C Oehler hosted a graduation party this week at her Highlands home for Zoe Ann Hager. Guests included Evie Gardner Bennie Hargrove Pat Thomas Jerry Waggoner Jacquline Johnson Barney Jones Karen Cauthen Nita Faye Emfinger Ronnie Clamon Judy Chandler Sandra Quillison Wayne Hosea James Fuller Karent Lee Simma Sulphur La Diane Flippo Van Hooper Char lene Chandler Pat Morgan and Olan Cauthern. A pink and white color scheme dominated decorations. Cake and cold drinks were served and games were played.

Ernest C. Oehler Zoe Ann Hager Highlands Evie Gardner Bennie Hargrove Pat Thomas Jerry Waggoner Jacquline Johnson Barney Jones Karen Cauthen Nita Faye Emfinger Ronnie Clamon Judy Chandler Sandra Qullison Wayne Hosea James Fuller Karent Lee Simma Sulphur Diane Flippo van Hooper Charlene Chandler Pat Morgan Olan Cauthern

Mrs Frederick Hosts Circle At First Christian Church

The Circle of the First Christian church met Tuesday at Mrs. Frank Frederick's home, with nine members present. Mission work in India was the program study, featuring participation by attendees. Members were reminded to turn in love offerings at the Christian Women's Fellowship in June, as part of ongoing aid to foreign and fol ig er students in the United States to be gathered in June.

Hattie Mitchell First Christian Church Frank Frederick Atlants India Christian Women's Fellowship CWF United States

Couple wed at Baptist Temple in Baytown ceremony

Miss Olga Juanita McClain and Charles Melvin Lankford married at 2 p m Sunday in Baptist Temple. Rev Jimmie H Gray officiated. Bride daughter of Mr and Mrs A H McClain of Baytown. groom son of Mrs J K Lankford of Clover Leaf. Nuptial music by Miss Marion McClain. White orchid on Bible carried by bride. Attire pink and light blue gown with pearls. Frances Jacob maid of honor. Ervin Stanaland best man. Billy Parker usher.

Olga Juanita McClain Charles Melvin Lankford Baptist Temple Church Jimmie H. Gray A. H. McClain Baytown Lankford J. K. Lankford Clover Leaf Misa Marion McClain Newt McClain Frances Jacob Ervin Stanaland Billy Parker Frances Carroll

Mrs Snyder Hosts Sara Black Graduation Party

Sara Ann Black was honored at a lawn party Tuesday at 9 Market Street hosted by Mrs M L Snyder. Guests included Ann Duisiy Anna Beth Atherton Janet Jones Betty Bowles Genevieve Wilkinson and others. The event featured crabbing badminton and sunbathing before a reception at the McClain name and a short couples’ trip to Corpus Christi.

Sara Ann Black M. L. Snyder Market Street Ann Duisiy Anna Beth Atherton Janet Jones Betty Bowles Genevieve Wilkinson Martha Leo Hodges Elizabeth Hruby Kay Heiman Sara Mary Carter Robert E. Lee High School McClain Miss Carroll Miss Garter Corpus Christi Robert H. Lee Lee College Black's Pharmacy Lankford Germany U.S

Recital by Mrs Shaw featuring senior piano students

Mrs. Allen Shaw will present a recital at 7 30 p m Saturday in Central Baptist church. Performers include Karen Powell Sharon Blow Rosemary O Rear Linda Watts Mary Gail Knight Patricia Jackson Donna Bond Michael Lawless Susanne LaBlanc Gretchen Remkes Barbara Evans Linda Washburn Cynthia Ramsey Arthur Holle Judy Endel Neleng Broom Mary Sue Wilson Marcia Beaugh Gracie Lee Martin Alden Crawford Beverly Crawford Bernie Gray Richard Gregory Janet Hunt Patsy Rowe Marilyn Gilbert. Certificates and pins will be awarded to Richard Gregory Alden Crawford Marilyn Gilbert Gretchen Remkes Rosemary O Rear Sharon Blow Janet Hunt Susanne LeBlanc Marcia Beaugh Judy Endes Linda Watts and Dianne Maniey for National Teachers Guild auditions in Houston. Public invited.

Allen Shaw Central Baptist Church Karen Powell Sharon Blow Marcia Beaugh Gracie Lee Martin Alden Crawford Beverly Crawford Bennie Gray Richard Gregory Janet Hunt Patsy Rowe Marilyn Gilbert Gretchen Remkes Rosemary O’rear Susanne LeBlanc Judy Endes Linda, Watts Dianne Maniey National Teachers Guild Houston

Priscilla Club Plans September Meeting At Mrs Moore’s

Priscilla Club scheduled its next meeting for September 15 at Mrs Frank Moore’s home 201 Stimpson. Annual summer disbandment noted. Present at the last gathering were members and guest Mrs Paul Pickett of Harparia Kan described as a widow of Mrs No D Stiles.

Priscilla Club Frank Moore Stimpson Paul Pickett

Book Review Guests Discuss Sara Dane Progress at First National

Three guests and 16 members attended the Wednesday morning session of the Book Review club in the First National Bank director's room. Mrs. Hickerson reviewed Sara Dane by Katherine Guskin noting the author's two years of research and parallels to Mary Reibey of South Wales. Next review will be Public Philosophy with Mrs. Franklin Jr. on June 8. MR. and MRS. O. W. DUBE attended A and M graduation as their son Leonard Oscar Bube earned a BS in mechanical engineering and a commission as second lieutenant.

Book Review Club First National Bank Director's Earl Mize D. R. Murchison J. L. Franklin Sr 5. B. Hickerson Sara Dane Katherine Guskin Australia Mary Reibey South Wales Sara England Chib J. L. Franklin Jr A and M W. Dube East James Leonard Oscar Bube

Ashbel Smith Grads Entertained at Roseland Park

Ashbel Smith elementary graduates Margaret Schuller and Stephanie Stephenson were entertained with a wiener roast at Roseland Park this week. Hosts were their parents Mr and Mrs H A Schuller and Mr and Mrs R C Stephanson Jr. About 50 guests were served hot dogs and cold drinks.

Margaret. Schuller Stephanie Stephenson Ashbel Smith Roseland Park H. A. Schuller R. C. Stephanson Jr

Church Of Christ Seniors Honored At Shrimp Supper

Seniors from Highlands Church of Christ enjoyed a shrimp supper Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs H A Slaughter. Martha Sue Slaughter and Sara Ann Dean led hostess duties. Centerpiece featured a miniature graduate. Guests included Kenneth Pace Bobby Griffin Terry Adams Richard Wolfe Patsy Falken Allen Toughy Dunn Judy Morlen and Billy Dell Tribe.

Rel Highlands Church of Christ H. A. Slaughter Martha Sue Slaughter Sara Ann Dean Kenneth Pace Bobby Griffin Terry ‘Adams Richard Wolfe Patsy Alken and Allen Toughy” Dunn Judy Morlen and Billy Dell Tribe

Shower Fetes Miss Morris Bride-Elect of Rev Donald Young

A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Juanita Morris, bride-elect of the Rev. Donald Young, Wednesday night at Mrs. Bud Davis’s home. Hostesses included Mrs. Cecil Newton, Mrs. G C Dickens, Miss Betty Halton, and others, with Mrs. H A Morris and Mrs. Raymond Young in the receiving line. Floral arrangement featured Pink Tosey and mint green accents.

Donald Young Juanita Morris Bud ‘Davis Cecil Newton G. C. Dickens Betty Halton A. M. Young Johnny Harvey Vada Ashwood Davis H. A. Morris Raymond Young

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