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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1952

Page

3

They Knew What They Wanted in UT Drama Play

James Weir son of F M and Mrs F M Weir of 522 South Pruett has two parts in a University of Texas drama department production to be staged November 10 to 15. The play is They Knew What They Wanted. Weir’s acting began at Lee College and continued in Houston and at the Little Theater in Houston. Timothy Keith Hayes born October 22 weighs six pounds 12 ounces. grandparents J J Riley of Magee Baytown and Mrs Riley Hayes of Conroe. Barney Burnett of Baylor earns Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities honors as a longtime student leader and musician. parents Mr and Mrs C G Burnett of West Murvil. Adrian D Wilkinson of 1111 South Pruett elected secretary of UT student chapter of the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers. Wilkinson is a senior mechanical engineering major.

James Weir F. M. Weir South Pruett University of Texas Drama Department James Lee College Lynn O'Hagan Little Theater Houston Francis Keith Hays Timothy Keith Hayes J. J. Riley eMagee Baytown Riley Hayes Conroe Vernelle Barnett Barney Baylor Leonard Duce Baylor Band and Baptist Student Union CG. P. Burnett West Murvill Adrian D. Wilkinson A. D. Wilkinson American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers University of Texas Wilkinson

Lamar Sixth Graders Have Tacky Party

Lamar School sixth graders hosted a tacky party at Dudley Bowman’s home with Mrs Too Bowman as hostess and Mrs Henry Behrens helping. Prizes went to the tackiest costumes and top game scorers. attendees included Mite Burch Wilma Ehrhardt Thomas Rushing and many others with guests Bobby Dell Davis Darrell Davis Zanata Behrens and Scott Mann.

Elbert Keefer Lamar Dudley Bowman William Dudley Too Bowman Henry Behrens Mite Burch Wilma Ehrhardt Thomas Rushing George Donnelly Hugh Davidson Vealta Kay Fain Norman Wood Jane Butler Jean Ann Crawley Fred Burch Wilbur Lee Stephenson Darlene Fox Barbara Hutson Jane McPhail Mary Katherine Strickler Archie Doyle Martin Patsy Fairchild Charlotte McCarley Mila Hilliard James Moore Clinton Britt Lee Moore Bobby Dell Davis Darrell Davis Zanata Behrens Scott Mann

Shower Honors Edna Hansen

Miss Edna Joy Hansen bride elect of Dr Henry Schutze was honored at a Thursday night shower in the community house lounge. Hostesses Mary Frances Barron Virginia Herlsten Jean Chencer Geraldine Gieger and Marjorie Walker led the event with yellow chrysanthemum centerpiece and a cake shaped like a bride's book as guests enjoyed punch cake mints and nuts.

Edna Joy Hansen Henry Schutze Mary Frances Barron Virginia Herlsten Jean Chencer Geraldine Gieger Marjorie Walker Bride

Judy Moran Birthday Party Honored With Halloween Celebration

Judy Moran was surprised with a Halloween birthday party Friday night at Margaret Kiagar home. Hostess was Mrs RBJ Moran. She was 34. The decor featured lighted pumpkins and marigolds, with cake and candy for 27 attendees. The party concluded with a slumber gathering at Marcelle Jones home.

Judy Moran Margaret Kiigar West Wright Judy RB. J. Moran Marcelle Jones Francis

Ashbel Smith Carnival Profits 635 Warns of Goods

The Ashbel Smith carnival reported a profit of 635 dollars on Thursday night. Mrs. E R Ruthledge chaired the event with the faculty play earning 137 dollars and the House of Horrors drawing 250 attendees. Emil Jannings won the first movie Oscar in 1928 for The Way of All Flesh.

Ashbel Smith Carnival E. R. Ruthledge Emil Jannings

Coiffures to Ovalize Face Shapes in Hair Styling

A hair guide explains how different face shapes such as square triangle oblong round and diamond can be styled to appear more oval. It advises soft waves, side parts, upward lines and smooth lines to flatter each shape and mentions specific adjustments for each type. It also notes the rarity of true oval faces.

Johnells Boynton Weill

Social Calendar Mon Afternoon Circles and Meetings

Monday social calendar lists numerous local club meetings across Goose Creek and Baytown. Groups include Eastern Star at Masonic hall, St Annes guild, Cedar Bayou band club, Circle groups of First Presbyterian and Free Church, and Baytown Hub at community house with varied start times.

Goose Creek Order of the Eastern Star St. Anne’s Guild of Trinity Episcopal Cedar Bayou First Presbyterian Church P. V. Alexander East Gulf K. K. McMiltin Utah First Freee Church J. B. Mills West Wright Owa Am

Two Newborns At Local Hospitals In Baytown Area

Stork announces the birth of Paul Louis Peterson at Lillie Duke hospital Friday at 7 30 am six pounds 19 ounces or eight pounds? 19 ounces. Grandparents listed in Baytown area. A second birth records Stephen Craig Knight born Oct 22 at San Jecinto hospital with parents John Hnight and Q M Knight. Grandparents named from Los Angeles and Florida.

Charylene Muennink Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Odis Muennink hosted a Halloween themed birthday party for daughter Charylene Ann on Wilburn Drive. Orange juice cupcakes ice cream and candy favors were served to guests including Linda Watts Mary Beth Watts Martha Strauss Susan Bryan and many others at the Muennink home.

Odis Muennink Charylene Ann Muennink Wilburn Drive Linda Mary Beth Watts Martha Sue Strauss Susan Bryan Alan Erwin Jonesti

Pickels Host Halloween Party at 505 South Seventh

Mr and Mrs Tom Pickel hosted a Friday night Halloween costume party at 505 South Seventh. The home featured orange and black decor and a decorated buffet with canapes. Guests included Mr and Mrs Pat Hannan Mr and Mrs Truman Sanders Mr and Mrs Seth Mitchell Mr and Mrs Troy Bettes Mr and Mrs Jack Elder and Mr and Mrs Dick Ekelberry. Special British railway trains use 60 foot sections to repair damage quickly by replacing broken parts.

Tom Pickel South Seventh Pat Hannan Truman Sanders Seth Mitchell Troy Bettes Jack Elder Dick Ekelberry British Railways

Fall fashion patterns and empire silhouettes headline Baytown Sun ad

The Baytown Sun offers pattern Nos 2450 2768 and 2620 with sizes and yardage for skirts blouses slips and a coat. A Fall Winter Fashion Book features over one hundred designs in color with fabrics like crepes silk and shantung and prices 25 to 30 cents.

New Decorating Fabrics Show Small Patterns in Fall

A survey of decorative textiles notes a shift to small scale motifs across contemporary, Provincial, and American styles. French Provincial fades, Japanese woodcut inspired motifs appear, and botanical prints dominate. Textures move toward smoother surfaces while linen like effects gain appeal. Curtain styles adapt to modern homes with casement looks and wide drapery options. A volcanic ash event in 1912 Alaska briefly dimmed skies and cooled climate.

Hare

Wooster Garden Club Hosts Flower Arranging Clinic

Wooster Garden Club members and one guest held a flower arranging clinic led by Mrs. F. M. Wilson of Galena Park at Mrs. F. K. Reilly's home 148 Ashby. Fifteen members created arrangements using Aspidisen berries, chrysanthemums, coxcomb, and other materials with several unique blends showcased.

F. M. Wilson Galena Park The Wooster Garden Club F. K. Reilly Ashby Wilson Reilly Traylor E. ©. Bone Vernon Ploeger J. Isenhower M. A. Jones T. Fuller

McCarthy Dropped From 1952 Houston Blue Book

The 1952 Houston social register was issued Friday revealing Glenn McCarthy and his family removed from the Blue Book. A secret committee cited various reasons for omissions. Heiress Patricia King and her brother Sheppard King III were also dropped, marking another year of notable exclusions.

Houston Houston Social Register Glenn McCarthy McCarthys Patricia King Sheppard Abdullah) King III

Grace Kindergarten Entertains Parents

Grace Methodist church hosts Grace Kindergarten mothers club event with 33 parents attending. Children performed Halloween songs and finger plays. programs led by co teachers Mrs. J E Blackburn and Mrs. Caralyn Foster. Parents enjoyed cake candy and soft drinks at a pumpkin and jack o lantern centered table.

Grace Methodist Byard Sooy W. W. Bland E. H. Howell Clyde Martin M.,p. Connally E. B. Triggs J. E. Blackburn Caralyn” Foster Perents

Mrs Ammons Hosts Halloween Party for Neighborhood Children

Mrs Susie B Ammons surprised about 30 neighborhood children with a Friday night Halloween party at 109 Byer. Punch and popcorn were served on a two white cloth table with chrysanthemums and greenery. Guests played games and a goblin tapdanced as Mrs Ammons played the piano. The note about the Catholic College of Cardinals mentions a 76 member completion, unrelated to the event.

Susie B. Ammons

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