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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1952

Page

4

Year of Grace WSCS Members to Be Installed

Mrs Glyn R Taylor president and officers named for the Year of the Grace Methodist Womens Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild to be installed in a joint candlelight service at the church Rev James A Branden to serve as installing officer Other officers include Mrs John Mackey recording secretary Mrs F C Saxon treasurer and many circle chairs and committee heads for Christian life youth and publications roles Catherine Funderaurk named Wesleyan Service Guild president with Sylvia McKinstry as vice president and key officers and chairmen listed across the two groups

Glyn R. Taylor Grace Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Pam James A. Branden WSCS John Mackey F. C. Saxon J. M. Bryan H. C. Robertson L. J. Choate Tammy Evans Theo Wilburn Carl H. ‘Bolting John Fenton Jesse Rench A. J. Newman Gordon Futrel Sophy L. F. McCraw J. E. Blackburn Nettle Rather J. E. Seale Lillie Jordan A. EB. Beasley Katie Davis K. KK. Kirchel Beulah Seale H. H. Nitchmeann Blanche Barkulos Bennie Wilburn Aliie Nunan Catherine Funderaurk Sylvia McKinstry Paul Moore J. R. Kelley R. L. Dickson C.T. Bussey Christian Spiritual Life Russell’ ©. Ferrell Felix Hatchet

Training Day For St. Mark's WSCS Officers June 4

St. Mark's Women's Society of Christian Service holds a training day for new officers on June 4 at 3 am in the church. Mrs. H C Lyles was re-elected president and installed again. new officers B J Offer vice president, M L Jernings secretary, W F CMahon promotions secretary, R G Read treasurer. Mrs. Read directed the pledge service. Mrs. Horton Jr of Houston gave the main address. The budget for the coming year was adopted and a gift presented to Mrs. Lyles. About 43 members and five visitors attended.

St. Mark's Women's Society of Christian Service HC. Lyles Gain Wayne McCreskey Read HD. Horton Jr Houston Texas Conference WSCS R. H. Monroe

Surprise Housewarming Fetes Mrs Simmons

A surprise housewarming honored Mrs W C Simmons of 314 West Republic after a Sew and So club meeting. Co hostesses Mrs Robert Hill Mrs George Day Mrs S M Boyd and Mrs J M Pepper and director T L Hiner turned the event into a party with gladioli dahlias and other outliners as decorations. The refreshment table was covered with a Chinese embroidered linen cloth and service at one end and cake and mute served from the other. About five friends registered in the guest book.

W. C. Simmons West Republic Robert Hill George Day 5. M. Boyd J. M. Pepper T.L. Hiner

Wiener roast entertains about 40 REL seniors

About 40 Robert E. Lee seniors were entertained at a wiener roast hosted by the Padgett residence at 640 North Marret. Hostesses included Marilyn Padgett and others. Guests from out of town attended, and activities featured badminton, horseshoes, and croquet in a setting with daisies and crepe paper decorations.

Robert E. Lee A.R. Padgett North Marret Marilyn Padgett Willye Carter Sammy Lundy Toe Rosenzweig Norma Jean Cook Edna Lou McCarty Clyde EB Schulz Schulenberg Carter J. le Gross Lake Charles Rosenzweig J. AK. Griffith Rosanna Mattoon Til Miss Padgett

Twenty two students graduate at First Baptist kindergarten

Twenty two pupils received diplomas at First Baptist kindergarten during a Wednesday night commencement. Mrs Miller and Mr Milner were thanked for teaching, and gifts were given to staff. Graduates include Patricia Ann Miller, Joey Magee, Pattie Joe Parker, James Michael Smelser, Gail Elena Brady, Darrel William Fulick, Raymond Hugh Campbell, John Wintringham, Robert Lanxon Floyd, John B. Marder Jr., Pat Wyllie, Charles Schickman, Alfred Moore Williams, James Dockery Dickinson, Babys Taylor, Richard Allen Saunders, Patsy Brinkley, Michael Ray Dalquist, Joan Elizabeth Millar, Nancy Katy Brock, Charles Kollenberg.

First Baptist Kindergarten R. D. Milter R. D. Miller P. B. Milner Teacheng Otis Magee Patricia Ann Miller Joey Magee Pattie Joe Parker James’ Michael Smelser Gail Elenan Brady Darrel William Fulick Raymond Hugh Camphbell John Wintringham Robert Lanxon Floyd John B. Marder Jr Pat Wyllie Charles Schickman Alfred Moore Williams James Dockery Dickinson Babys

Local Club Notes Highlight Town Figures and Visiting Guests

Mrs B Badgley presides at St Mark s Guild meeting while Art Feller s Notes list the ALEXANDERS annual homecoming trip to Ames Iowa and a Baytonian Colorado excursion. The Insurance Women hold a pool party in La Porte as Baytown AAUW installs officers at Trinity Church. Next gathering set for June 11 at Mrs Dunkerly s home.

Miss Sampson Honored At Shower In Beaumont Hall

Miss Mae Sampson, bride-elect, was honored Thursday at a miscellaneous shower in K Nesseth Israel Community Hall. Hostesses were K Nesseth Israel Sisterhood members. The centerpiece featured a handpainted umbrella with silver tinsel on a mirror, lavender oleander at the base, and a flower banquet on the punch table. Open faced sandwiches, cake, cookies and punch were served.

Mae Sampson A. V Woolf K'Nesseth Isreal K'Nesseth Israel Sisterhood

Informal Tea Honors Lamar Elementary Sixth Grade

The home of Mrs. Carl Moore at 219 West James hosted an informal tea on Wednesday honoring her daughter Marjorie and Lamar elementary school's sixth grade graduating class. Mrs. Moore was assisted by Miss Grace Moore and Mrs. C. F. Kelly Bradberry. About eighty guests attended from 3 to 4 p.m., including 653 Lamar students and faculty. Floral arrangements adorned the lace table where colored sandwiches, cookies, and punch were served.

Carl Moore West James

Martha Baldridge Honored At Breakfast Event

Miss Martha Baldridge a Rob ert & Lee Mey graduate was the honoree at a morning breakfast hosted by her sister Mrs. D W Brinkley 40 Gresham Street Guests included Mrs Brinkley and Mrs Jack M Ainsworth along with Mary Frances Bass Dorothy Daniela Charlotte McNulty Decly Baker Neil Moses Jane Bond Joe Mason Mary Sue Parker Roy Walker and Faustine Hobbs The event featured a gift presentation and noted use of rainfall data by Germany to aid farmers in crop timing.

Martha, Baldridge A. Robert Lee Mey Ronoree D. W. Brinkley Gresham Mrs. Brinkley Jack M. ‘Ainsworth Mary Frances Bass Dorothy Daniela Charlotte McNulty Decly Baker Neil Moses Jane Bond Joe Mason Mary Sue Parker Roy Walker Faustine Hobbs

Mrs Eisenhower Seeks Paris Hairstyle Upon Return

Mrs Eisenhower departs Paris with a new coif and short fluted bangs as close friends report the Paris hairdresser refused to cut the bangs. She also buys four or five Paris dresses via a couturier recommended by Mrs Mesta. Friends say politics were not discussed, and the couple longs for a quiet vacation when home.

Ruth Gmeiner Washington Mamie Eisenhower United States Paris Mamie Perle Mesta U.S Luxembourg Eisenhower White House

Mrs. Shaw's Piano Recital Showcases School Winners

Mrs. Allen Shaw presents her students in a piano recital at 7 p.m. Monday in the Baytown Community House. Certificates of merit go to Susie Hooks Glenda Holingshead Stephen Sanders and Donna Bond for the State Federated Music Festival in Beaumont Marilyn Gilbert wins first place in a Baytown Music Study Club piano contest Bennie Johnson places second at the University of Houston Horace Mann junior high interscholastic league. More performers include numerous Baytown students and four from Mrs Evan Carroll's piano class public invited.

Allen Shaw Baytown Susie Hooks Glenda Hol Ingshead Stephen Sanders Donna Bond Beaumont Marilyn Gilbert Baytown’ Music Study Club Bennie Johnson University of Houston Grace Lea Martin Jerry Rutledge Barbara Hutson Shirley Hutson Janet Hunt Beverly , Gibbs Patsy Rowse Betty Naismith Sammie Roberds Jerry Don Collier Nancy Gilmore Nancy Holmes Jerry Schneers Beverly Stephenson Bennie Gray David Riley Karen Dommert Joyce Heintschel Frances Carroll Glenda Hollingshead Nancy Wheeler Joyce Ann Richardson Sandra Ferguson Billy Ferguson Betty Halloway Bobbie Starr Wallace Trula Ann Taylor Fonda Sims Mary Lynn Guest Eleanor Guest Linda Webb Mary Frances Young Betty Bryce Cook Marilyn Jacobs Juanita Garrett Shaw Evan Carroll Bonbie June Carroll Minerva Rangel Rebecca Flangel Jo Ann’ Harrison

Spring Fashion Patterns and a Lawyer Businesman Story

Sun patterns show a tail skirted casual two piece pant pattern in cotton with edging options and sizes 6 through 12. Pattern details and ordering address are given. Also noted is Louis B Wackman, a 61 year old retired millionaire who finished a law course at St Louis University night school and comments on businessmen needing legal knowledge for taxes.

Gingha Pereale Louis Louis B Wackman St. Louis University

Cedar Bayou to Open Bear Den Youth Center

Cedar Bayou students will inaugurate the Bear Den youth center in the band hall with a Saturday opening from 7:30 to 11:00 p.m. The program is band parents club sponsored and limited to Cedar Bayou junior and senior high students.

Cedar Bayou

Mrs Dixon Honored At Thursday Tea Offerings

Mrs L R Harris and Miss Florence Niell hosted a Thursday tea honoring Mrs Eleanor Dixon who is resigning to return to Kentucky. The event at Miss Mary Bartlett's home 422 West Marble featured old fashioned spring flowers, a lace crocheted cloth, pink and lavender centerpieces, an Early American glass punch bowl, and about 40 guests including Mrs Walter Rundell and Mrs Stanley Peckman of Houston assisting at the tea table.

L. R. Harris Florence Niell Eleanor Dixon Kentucky Mary Bartlett West Mar- Till Walter Rundell Stanley Peckman Houston

Sun Valley Theme Highlights Jean Blinka Recital

The Jean Blinka annual dance recital titled Vacation in Sun Valley will be at 8 p.m. June 7 in the Lee College Auditorium with no admission charge. Soloists Jeanette Gordon Louise Tallent and Linda Bishop, Jim Lyon and Joe Fred Whitfield in a Johnny Ray role, with Mrs. A J Wood as pianist.

Sun Valley Jean Blinka Lee College Auditorum Linda Bishop Jim Lyon Asez Jeanette Gordon Louise Tallent Joe Fred Whitfield Johnny Ray A Jp Wood

Spillers Honored With Open House Farewell

Friends of Mr and Mrs J J Spiers hosted a Wednesday open house in Font Belview to honor their move to Anahued. Hostesses included Mrs Temple Fitzgerald and Mrs W M Elmer. About 52 guests attended as silver and Bible gifts were exchanged. Punch cookies and mints were served. white and pink gladioli decorated the rooms.

Aire North Circle J. W Cole Fred Pope Mir J. J. Spiers Joan Anahued Mont-Belvieu Myron Jenson

Coke Party Honors Mrs J P Henderson

Mrs. J. P. Henderson, soon moving to Houston, was honored at a Coke party hosted by Mrs. Douglas Seamans Mrs. G Rez Qurtin and Mrs. A. W. Whitaker. About 35 women attended the event featuring wooden tableware and marigold centerpieces with daisies sweet peas and roses.

J. P. Henderson Houston Douglas Seamans G. Rez Qurtin A. W. Whitaker

Powell and Cherry Families Share News of Births

IPS Powell, a three year old son of Mr and Mrs Bill Powell of Highlands, is mentioned along with his grandparents Mrs Callie Ross of Livingston and Mr and Mrs Hugh Powell of Highlands. Also noted is Richard Cherry, one year old, son of Mr and Mrs J J Cherry of 615 East Delee, with grandparents Mrs Loin Fann and Mrs Velma Latapie of Bay town and Jim Cherry of Houston.

Bill Powell Highlands Callie Ross Livingston Hugh Powell Richard Cherry J. J. Cherry East Delee Loin Fann Velma Latapie Baytown Jim Cherry Houston

Band Fetes Director At Farewell Party

Cedar Bayou Bend band director L. C. Williamson was honored with a going away party held in the band hall on Wednesday. Students gifted Williamson with a piece of luggage. A separate note mentions Sulphur Mountain near Lode Springs as being composed of almost pure sulphur.

Tl. C. Williamson Cedar Bayou Bend Williamson Lode Springs

Picnic At Park Marks End Of School For Mrs Colley’s Class

Mrs Colley’s first grade class enjoyed a park picnic marking the last day of school at Roseland Park. Students and parents gathered for a Wiener roast and Royal Crown treats, with many families listed among attendees and organizers.

Colley Chilar Roseland Pg Robert R. O. L. Clevenger Wieners Royal Crown O. Tey Clevenger

Junior High Cheerleaders Named by Cedar Bayoi

List of selected cheerleaders includes ee Mae Isaacks s Junior High Cheerleaf head for next year with LF Mae Isaacks and peers Fairy Nell Muesteroy McDaniel Sharon Menzon Hanlin Sylvia Harlin plus Zachary Taylor noted in context of public office prior to the beep at the start of the president discussion.

Cedar Bayoi Suntan Will LF Mae Isaacks Fairy Nell Muesteroy McDaniel Sharon Menzon Hanlin Sylvia Harlin Zachary Taylor Ald Beep The United Stalig

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