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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1961

Page

5

Mrs. Miller Wins Top Honor at Craigmont Flower Show

Mrs. C L Miller captured the tri color award at Craigmont Garden Club’s first annual flower show. The event, themed How Does Your Garden Grow, featured artistic and horticulture divisions with numerous winners including Mrs. J E Durant and Mrs. Kenneth Moore in living room arrangements and card table division. About 50 guests attended the event at Mrs. Travis Shirley’s home.

C. L. Miller Craigmont Garden Club Travis Shirley Miller Bells of Ireland J. E. Durant Kenneth Moore Emmett Daniel Robnert Carr H. H. Weaddell Shirley Hubert Johnson Durant Moore J. F. McChesney Wooddell Daniel McChesney MrChesney

Class Officers Installed at St Marks Methodist Church

Mary Martha Class at St Marks Methodist Church installed officers in the church parlor on a Wednesday night. New officers are Mrs James D Poskey president Alice M Koehler first vice president Mrs Carl Hebel second vice president Mrs E J Blanton secretary Mrs G H Horn treasurer and Mrs E J Offer teacher. Officer pins symbolized the harp and a world service gift of 150 was voted for Africa along with a love gift to John Milton Society and to a hospitalized member Mrs te R White. Committees and a social hour followed with a pastel themed table and milkglass and hyacinth centerpiece.

Mary Martha St. Marks Methodist Church Anes D. >. Poskey Alice M. Koehler Carl Hebel E. J. Blanton G. H. Horn E. J. Offer Norman S. D'Olive Africa John Milton Society Te R. White Poskey D. H. Marshall C. C. Cochrane F. E. Kelly

First Lady Skirt Lengths Spark Fashion Debate

American designers rebut Italian couturier Emilio Schuberth who urged longer hemlines for Mrs Kennedy. Oleg Cassini defends the First Lady’s tone and taste, calling her a designer’s dream and noting she looks beautiful in Canada pictures. Larry Aldrich and Mollie Parris weigh in on influence and style.

New York U.S Oleg ‘Cassini John F. Kennedy Kennerly Sophia Loren Marlene Dickeh Larry Aldrich New York Couture Group Cassini Couturiere Dwight D. Eisenhower White House

Hostesses Honor Mary Jane Bull At Houston Luncheon

Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Atkinson hosted a luncheon at Dobb's House Luau in Houston for Mary Jane Bull, a Mary Lee High School graduate, with leis on the feast table and a lengthy guest list including Marjean Laughlin Connie Callam Marquita Builer Mark Swint Lynne Mann and others.

Joe Atkinson James Mitchell Mary Jane Bull Robert E. Lee Dobb Luau Houston Marjean Laughlin Connie Callam Marquita Builer Mark Swint Lynne Mann Shirley Bailey Katy Morris Connie Price Ann Kollenberg Nancy Craddock Bettie Burrus Barbara

Carolyn Hamm Honored at Buffet Reception

Carolyn Hamm a Robert E. Lee High School graduate and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hamm was feted at a buffet supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. BE Hill at 604 Chandler. Guests included Sybil Janowski Ricky Simms Butch Johnson and others.

Carolyn Hamm Robert BE. Lee High School Dennis Hamm P. Hill Chandler Sybil Janowski Ricky Simms Butch Johnson Glenda Jones Datton Atkins James Youn Elizabeth Nutt Alice Hamm Cecil Hill Bracy Hill Alice Martin Howard Greer Lonnie Bowlen J. B. Janowski Laverne Janowski

New Baytown Residents Studying Is Pastime Of Mrs Miller

Mrs Harry Miller new Gulf Coast Hospital administrator in Baytown says she is a perpetual student who enjoys college courses and oil painting. The Millers moved from McAllen with 13 year old Chuck and their Siamese cat Sumi. Chuck, a Cedar Bayou Junior High seventh grader, plays tennis and plans to start eighth grade next fall. Mr Miller, a former English and history teacher, served in WWII and later built hospital programs, now overseeing Gulf Coast plans. The family is adjusting to Baytown and its waterfront access.

Harry Miller Gulf Coast Hospital and Clinic Gulf Coast Hospital Millers Weir Chuck Sumi Baytown McAllen Cedar Bayou Horace Mann Mexico Miller Medical Corps Army

Mary Myers Is Honored at Hawaiian Themed Breakfast

A fond farewell breakfast for Mary Myers, a Robert E. Lee High School graduate, took place at the Charles Coull home in 2006 Colby. The Hawaiian themed event featured shell decor, banana trees, a fish net centerpiece, assorted foods, and music. Attendees included family and friends such as Mrs. D. L. Myers and Mrs. J. N. Lynn. hostesses were Mrs. Jack Norton, Mrs. M. E. Rhoden, and Mrs. Coull.

Mary Myers Robert E. Lee Charles Coull Colby Marjean Laughlin Barbara Gresham Ann Kollenberg Barbara Korenek Gay Lyn Bolmadskie Jane Mosely Maudeen Frazier Sandra Kemplay Pat Hanson Lynne Mann D. L. Myers J. N. Lynn Arkansas

Dee Heald Honored At Goose Creek Luncheon

Dee Heald, a Robert E. Lee High School graduate, was honored at a Thursday luncheon at Goose Creek Country Club. Hostesses were Mrs. Fred C. O'Hagan and Mrs. George Bruce. Dorothy Camp received a Hawaiian salad and fruit plate. flowers included lavender and pink asters. The honoree's mother, Mrs. J. M. D. Heald, attended, as were Maudeen Frazier and others. A gift of lingerie was presented.

Dee. Heald Robert E. Lee Goose Creek Country Club Fred C. O'Hagan George Bruce Dorothy Camp Maudeen Frazier Sally Cole Carol Peet Roslyn Hanle Joyce Bennett Grace Broussard Paula Sanders J. M.D. Heald Dee

Weird Classified Pattern Order From Baytown Sun

A garbled ad fragment requests pattern orders with odd names and mis-spelled addresses. It lists pattern sizes, prices, and mailing details for Greteebies and Meeran Martin at The Baytown Sun, 22 West 18th St New York NY, with unclear terms and a promotional tone.

Shysth Greteebies Meeran Martin Baytown Sun 18Th St New York Brandnes Cylor

Prince Home Guests in Highlands Amid Recovery News

Names and notes reveal the J. J. Prince home in Highlands hosting their daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs L P Stevens of Kilgore and the Princes granddaughter and her family. Don Pool and Sherri of Waco visit as Prince recovers from a heart attack. Pools plan to move to Houston where he will intern at Veterans Hospital. Mrs Pool aims to attend the University of Houston.

J. £. Prince Highlands L. P. Stevens Kilgore Princes Don Pool Sherri Waco Prince Baytown Hospital Pools Houston Vetserans Hospital

Miss Nora Newman Bridal Shower Honors Bride Elect

Nora Priscilla Newman bride elect of Joseph Dale Shephard received a bridal shower at Baptist Temple Youth Building. Hostesses included G F Cor ley Dewey Lang Mex W T Washburn Opal Fowe J H Bunn Cora Katt ler G K Singletary and J A Strickland as about 30 guests attended with Mae Newman and Mrs W L Shepherd among the honoree’s relatives.

Nora Priscilla Newman Joseph Dale Shepherd Baptist Temple G. F. Corley Dewey Lang Mex W. T. Washburn Opal Fowe J. H. Bunn Cora Katler G. K. Singletary J. A. Strickland Mae Newman

Mexico Theme Dinner Honors Local Grad

Bright fruits and vegetables woven with ivy decorate a straw sombrero as Mean s dinner honors a high school graduate Anirha Robert E. Lee High School. The event took place at Mexley Telly restaurant on Houston with Mrs. Conrad Matysiak and Mrs. Hermann Matysiak hosting. Guests included Mikki Williamson and Glenda Hucheler among others.

Notey Robert E. Lee Anirha Mexley Telly Houston Conrad Matysiak Hone Hermann Matisiak

Mrs Johnsons Pupils Present Piano Recital

Rune students of Mrs Jimmy Johnson presented a piano recital Thursday night at the Cone ent House. Performers included Teffres Webber Chere Pinder Christine Aboamder Try Raledie Tack Vesandes Choryd Martial Chirk ebb Cynthea Gerbin Patsy Hattaut Janet Jerbes Cindy Portes Janet Judy Porter and Ericine SAO PUSTTATS. Mrs Rey Pinder and Mrs M0 served refreshments. Mike Gerbig and John Randy Hart assisted.

Rune Jimmy Johnson Mayre Aitak Coneent House Teffres Webber Chere Pinder Christine Aboamder Try Raledie Tack Vesandes Martial Chirkebb Cynthea Gerbin Patsy Hattaut Janet Jerbes Cindy Portes Janet Judy Porter Ericine Sao Pusttats Rey Pinder M 0 Mike Gerbig John Randy Hart

Bowling League I Has Party To Climax Season

Bay Mixers League held a season end party hosted by Mrs. L. D. Weaver Mrs. Ben Riggs and R. L. Ayler at Mrs. Weaver's home 1703 Amy Coffee and cake decorated with a bowling figure and the league name were served Attendees included Emory Born Charles Plowden Buddy Ptardrescher Jim Hawkins Leon Krizak Helen Porter Holly Wells Georgia Harris Lamar Jones Ralph Waite Jerry Center Ellen Ray Jones Rose Newman Bob Norris and L. D. Weaver

Bay Mixers League L. D. Weaver Ben Riggs R. L. Ayler Buddy Ptardrescher Jim Hawkins Leon Krizak Helen Porter Holly Wells Georgia Harris Lamar Jones Ralph Waieto Jerry Center Ellen Ray Jones Rose Newman Bob Norris

Music Appreciation Course Offered At Lee College This Summer

A six week evening course on Music Appreciation will run Tuesdays 6:30 to 9:30 from June 13 to July 2 at Lee College. The class, taught by Charles A. Stephenson, covers composers like Chopin Bach and Debussy, orchestral instruments, concerts and piano music. Registrations are open and the fee is 36.30.

Lee College Hi-Fidelity Chopin Tschaikowski Bach Rachmaninoff Debussy Ravel Charles A. Stephenson Division of Fine Arts Stephenson Simpson College Iowa University of Michigan Missouri Michigan Kansas Nebraska Lon Morris College Jacksonville University of Wichita Rahsay Baytown Lee Jolege

Book Review Club hear program on Don't Tell Alfred

The Book Review Club met at First National Bank to hear Mrs. B H Turner present Don't Tell Alfred by Nancy Mitford, a novel about embassy life in Paris. She notes Mitford witty pokes at diplomats from Britain, France and America. The next meeting is June 14 with Mrs. Charles Bonner reviewing The Chess Players by Frances Parkinson Keyes.

Book Review Club First National Bank B. H. Turner Nancy Mitford Paris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Craigmont Club Sherman Greer Johnson Carr Greer C. Stanger iMxs T. A. Young J. W. Thurman Baytown Garden Club Karen Denise Tomlinson M. OE. Tomlinson W. EB. Broom CF. Gresham Baylow F. KE. Gresham Brown Amd Henry Reaom Woodville Sue Hopper Left Barbara Kay Dommert Prientes Cham Brace Baytown Home Economics Association E. H. Dommert Barbara Kay Sue Roberts Lea High Sha B. P. Hopper Baytown Home Economics Fomemakrg Awarsiara Path Coenen Pamina Perens Saad Prats Me Coupes Poineia R. M. Seeners Moarilyn Te aQe Samed Guttan Todert Marya Mane Mennyreah Ee Sue Careny Camar Bawawee Ard Wr Carney Mrs. Mitchell Mrs. Atkinson Mexican New Baytown Gulf Coast The Texas Hospital Association American College of Hospital Administrators Dee Heald Country Club Wesian Mart iMiss Newman Mrs. Turner Mrs Mike Franssen Rushing'’s Hobby Shop Artificial Hower Mom Bar 90 Texas Baytown, Texas
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