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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1952
Page
4
The Cinema Guild presents its first show of the second season with the English film Odd Man Out starring James Mason. The screening is a one day event only, replacing the usual ongoing schedule.
Mrs. E. Morrow hosted a Tuesday coffee at 715 East Hunnicutt for her four daughters. Honorees included Mrs. C. H. Anderson of Seattle and others from Tennessee Louisiana and Baytown. Guests joined the gathering with gladioli and stock arrangements adorning the serving table and living room as conversations and social notices filled the afternoon.
Mrs. Quentin Naumann was honored at a pink and blue shower Monday at the home of Mrs. Paul McGee 329 Stimpson with Mrs. Jose Moore as co-hostess. Prizes went to Mrs. Earl Anderson and Mrs. W Kenned. Guests numbered 39, many from Grace Methodist Blanche Barkaloo circle and Humble production camp.
Mrs. Foster presented the devotional for the Women's Missionary Union of Baptist Temple. The WAMU met at the church for a Royal Service program a business meeting and luncheon. Mrs Hudman, vice president, led the program with Mrs Foster's talk titled The Heavenly Pattern. Attendees included Mrs George English Mrs E L Trippe JR Burden and others.
Cedar Bayou Blue Battalion announces its 1952 53 officers. Drum major is La Nell Mason with Nancy Brooks as assistant. LaNora Deckerd Frances Martin Claudine Teer lead cheer squad with Helen Ann Hance Linda Griffin Patsy Bush Carolyn Kitzman Vivien Cross. Twitters include Jersey Ann Kneb des Louise Warner Joan Bird and Sue Hay.
Mrs BR E Herne hosted a first grade room mothers party at David G Burnet school Tuesday with special guest teacher Lena Mae Poskey. A crickest platter and flower arrangements from Wooster Garden Club were shown. Attendees included Mrs Roy Fenner Mrs RE Burns Mrs M C Parker Mrs WM Bailey Mrs Glen Hurt Mrs Fred Hopper and Mrs Horne pro iehael.
Mrs Killough presented her piano students in a Tuesday recital in the lounge of the Community house. Recitalists included Betty Low Riley, Joan Whitehead, Rebecca Gonzalez, Glenn Lawrence, Jimmy Spuhler, Betty Lawrence, Marlene Rushing, Sue Ann Wilkie, Rachael Spuhler, Nancy Kelly, Tuty Ber Beron and Carolyn Draeger. Refreshments were served at the end of the program.
J M Stuart director of curriculum and guidance in Baytown schools spoke to the Pilot Club in the Humble dining room on suggested procedures for improvement. He urged counseling and parent conferences, studying materials and current practice, attending conferences, and using group process to develop responsibility and cooperative attitudes among students.
PAT McCAGHREN, REL Senior, was the honoree at a breakfast given by Mrs C B Crawford of 104 North Jones. Guests Ellen Waltman Jeanie Friske and Martha Phillips were presented western hats and miniature cowboys as favors. Sweetpeas were served.
Wooster neighborhood may gain recreation grounds if the Wooster circle of St. Mark's Methodist church can accomplish it. A Tuesday meeting at Mrs. B L Clark's home discussed grounds availability after a report by Mrs. Henderson. Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Blanton were appointed to investigate.
Four Horace Manni junior high graduates Von Evans Johnny Chandler Troy Long and Emory Hallman were honored Tuesday at a chili hot dog party in Roseland Park. Parents served hot dogs chips and drinks after softball games. Attendants included Elizabeth Hruby Janis Jewell Rene Barrett Donnie Hultum Vic Davis David Wallace Shirley Wilkes Gary Massin Frances Oliver Bobby Jones Nancy Hensler Reagan Dennison and the four honorees.
Padgett prospective REL graduate was honored with a luncheon Tuesday at Moreno's restaurant hosted by Mrs. Sidney O Brady. Yellow daisies center stage Mexican pottery favors and place cards marked the event. Special guests included Mrs. J. H. Griffith and Rosanna of Mattoon Illinois aunt and cousin of the honoree.
Members of the Bear Facts club met at Mrs. G. W. Maley's Cedar Bayou home for their monthly session. They read letters from boys in service and planned to spread club information to patents in other communities. The June 23 meeting will be at Mrs. ALN Nelson Merket's home.
Kindergarten students will present a song program during an upcoming commencement ceremony. Teachers note the event will feature performances by all pupils and reflect a collaborative effort across the class.
Esther class of Central Baptist heard Mrs C C Roberts discuss stewardship at the home of Mrs Etta Dudler 308 Daniel. The session opened with a prayer by Berniece Givens and devotion by Mrs Baker on excuses from Luke. Rankin led closing prayers after business reports. Ten members and four visitors attended, with Mrs Dunn hosting on June 30.
The Associated Women of Trinity Episcopal Church met Tuesday at the parish house to view a film on Bishop Gordon of Alaska, titled Light of the North, showing how he covers his district by airplane. A. N. Johnson presented the film, Mrs. F. R. Sawyer outlined plans for the fall bazaar, and Mrs. J. L. Franklin led the devotional. Cokes were served afterward.
Los Angeles May 25 experts at the Congress of Beauty say the poodle do will give way to the carousel in women's hairdos for 1953. The carousel features casual femininity with stylish naturalness and soft waves added to the cropped top of the poodle cut. Beam News California: one of the west coast’s largest steel beams, 106 feet long and nearly five and a half feet deep, used in a grade separation project by the California Division of Highways in Sacramento area.
Mrs J H Cone was installed as president of the Baytown Music Study Club at a picnic meeting held at Mrs George McKinstry’s Trinity Bay summer home. New officers include W C Rogers first vice president W T Linder second vice president J E Clera secretary A J Banks treasurer J W Tanner historian and reporter H E B Brunson parliamentarian. Guests included Mrs J A Dinwiddie Elmo P Nance and Miss Mary Elizabeth Killgore. Mrs McKinstry the retiring president presented a gavel and herself received a leather bound memorandum pad.
Brownie Troop 63 held its final meeting of the school year with a picnic at Mrs. Jim Jones's home after rain canceled an outdoor cookout planned at San Jacinto battleground. The girls enjoyed steak, potatoes, onion, French bread, apples, cakes, and exchanged photos from their April Fool's hike. Leaders Mrs. J. Le Clements and Mrs. Jim Jones gave each girl a world pin. the troop is sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi.
The Friendship Club of Redeemer Lutheran met Tuesday in Mrs J E Wakter s Kilgore road home. Mrs W P Denman won high in canasta with 42 points and Mrs J D Higginbotham won second. Visitor Mrs Clarence Nelson took the consolation prize. Ten members attended. next meeting set for June 24.
St Josephs Altar society held a games party Tuesday night at the Community house with about 30 guests. Mrs Sidney Dupuis won the high scare prize in 1922 and the door prize. Mrs G R Bloodgood took the top prize in canasta. Hostesses were Mrs Mary Ear hardt Mrs Ralph Dieiz and Mrs Stan Smith.
The Ashbel Smith sixth grade was feted with a dinner hosted by mothers and the PTA. Horace Mann junior high figures welcomed graduates. Allan Poe led student council greetings while Don Watson assisted. Decorations matched school colors green and white, and a program featured readings and songs.
A Jacksonville Beach man arrested on three drunkenness charges denied pan handling. The judge said he was the man who earlier had approached a passerby for money and was confronted by the other panhandler.
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