Decoration contest rules announced for $100 prize total
East Baytown clubs and the Bay Door Chamber of Commerce announced rules for a Christmas door decoration contest with four prizes totaling $100. Entries close December 15 and judging will be December 18. Six sections cover windows in businesses and six residential areas. First prizes are $10, seconds $5, and thirds $5.
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East Barns County Pverace Career Clubs
Baydoor Chamber of Camm Jus Fe
Pst Gatut Gay
Io Business
West
South Baytown
East Baytown
Danubria Acres
Busch Terrace
Highlands
Wooster
Brownwood
Lakewood
Morrell Part
Cedar Bayou
Stewart Heights
Weingarten's
Henean de Pillot
Chamber of Commerce
Crosby News Fetes Petersons At House Party In Burris Addn
Mr and Mrs Er H Peterson who moved into their new Burris addition home were hosted at a housewarming Sunday by Mrs Charles L Smith and others. Over 100 attended. Crosby Baptist church groups met for Bible study at J D Petersons home with Rev Hollis of Channelsview leading in the absence of Rev Balthrop. Crosby WMU Women’s circle formed with officers J D Peterson chairwoman Bud Grimes first co chairwoman J T Ransom second co chairwoman O C Nelson secretary and F H Lintelman treasurer. Greek letter society Keappa Alpha Theta founded 1870 at DePauw Greenscastie Indiana noted. The Great Smokies contain about 3600 plant species.
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ER. H. Peterson
Burris Addition
Sunny
Willis Danks
Jordan Martin
Chester Stasney
Crosby Baptist Church
J. D. Peterson
H. Hollis
Channesview
Kenneth Balthrop
First Baptist Church of la Porte
WMU
J.D. Peterson
Bud Grimes
T. Ransom
O. C. Nelson
F. H. Lintelman
Just Folks Three Names Notes and Local Happenings
Lola Katherine Palmer, daughter of Mr and Mrs F A Palmer of Market Street road, is in the University of Texas symphonic band which will present its annual fall concert at 4 30 am Sunday in Hogg auditorium. Mrs Ted Lyman has returned from a 10 day visit to Chicago to see her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Grugett. Girl Scout Troop 24 held a tea for their mothers at Mrs 4 D Wintringham's home on North Holly drive serving porkh, sandwiches and cookies to 14 mothers and to Miss Aranna Watson field director. Mrs Johnny Lee Maathews of Houston visited in the Saxton home at 308 Stewart with Mr and Mrs John Saxton and their son John Paul of Austin. Suzanne Huggins, daughter of Mrs Jo O Huggins, will be home Wednesday from Hockaday school in Dallas for Thanksgiving holidays. Suzanne is a junior and a member of the Green team in the Hockaday athletic association and attended the REL last year.
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Lola Katherine Palmer
F. A. Palmer
Market Street Road
University of Texas Symphonic Band
Hogg Auditorium
Ted Lyman
Chicago
Ray Grugett
I Girl Scout Troop
4. D. Wintringham
North Holly Drive
Aranna Watson
Suzanne Huggins
JO# O. HUGGINS
Huggins Ave
Hockaday School
Dallas
Suzanne
Hockaday Athletic Association
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Wooster Garden Club Plans Outdoor Christmas Decorating Contest
Wooster Garden Club members will help in an outdoor Christmas decorating contest this year. The Thursday meeting at Mrs. O. F. R. Skaggs home opened with roll call and planting pointers. Mrs. George R. Shepherd was voted in as a new member. Flower arrangements were judged by Mrs. J. B. Starling and Mrs. Lon Perkins. Pumpkin pie and coffee were served to 12 members. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. R. F. K. Saunders at 131 Milner.
Ruth Class To Give Thanksgiving Basket
The Ruth Class of Second Baptist church will provide a Thanksgiving basket for a needy family. Plans were made at a Thursday church meeting led by president Mrs. B C New. Mrs. Dan Hutchins gave a devotional. Mrs. Pitts offered a prayer. Hostesses were Mrs. New and Mrs. Odom. Coffee and pie were served to nine members. The article notes the ocean depth as 10 000 to 15 000 feet.
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Ruth
Second Baptist Church
B.C. New
Dan Hutchins
D. E. Pitts
New
A. J. Odom
Huffman Briefs Highlights Local Socials and Incident News
Huffman briefs report Mrs Campbell hosting a Thanksgiving themed luncheon with a long guest list. A University of Houston student, Bobby Joe Collins, was injured in Houston after a hit run crash, suffering a compound fracture. Other notes include Mr. and Mrs Clarence G Smith and Beverly returning from Conroe, a pink and blue shower for Dennis Ray Hopper, and local visits and purchases such as Dr W Jester buying the Elmer Allen farm north of Crosby.
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Bobby Joe
Dennis Ray Hopper
Poteet
Huffman
E. H. Poteet
Willis A. Taylor
C. B. Wolfe
A. D. Smith
Gerald 5S. Jones
J. E. Conner
Floyd
Matheny
Malcolm Miller
Willie Smith
Joe Somers
W. E. Bopper
DF. Stubbs
3. F. Miller
Crosby
M. G. McDonald
J. Li Gong
J. G. Long
Rex Wolfa
G., Barron
Art Phelps
Riley Walker
Highlands
F. LU. Barron
D. E. Barron
Baytown
Miss Eixman and Kelly Thomas to Be Married
Miss Eixman and Kelly Thomas of Highlands will wed at 7 p m Saturday Read by Rev Karl Brecker at the bride’s uncle and aunt’s home 23 Graham The maid of honor is Miss Dolores Rucroff and Finley Boothe is best man Miss Eixman is a Robert E Lee graduate
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Ellen Rose Hixman
Kelly Thomas
Highlands
Eixman
Raymond Hixman
Graham
Thomas
Selina Thomas
Karl Brecker
Baytown
Miss Bixman
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Igern
Konuntue
Brownie Troop 60 Practices Caroling
Members of Brownie Troop 60 met at Mrs. A J Clayton home to practice Christmas carols for the tree lighting at the traffic circle. Rachel Kelly and Nancy Craddock were chosen to portray Joseph and Mary in the ceremony with Mrs Clayton on piano.
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Brownie Troop
A. J. Clayton
W. Cox
Clayton
Rachel Kelly
Nancy Craddock
Joseph and Mary
Brownie Troop 29
Burnet School
Mary Adi Malone
Barbara Stegman
Louise Home
Caral Hartrick
Claire Filbert
Deanna Bailey
Ruth Anne Altora
Judy Porter
Karen Kessar
Two Years Old Susan Harrison Birthday Celebration
Susan Harrison, two, daughter of Mr and Mrs L F Harrison Jr of 712 East Gulf Baytown, marks her second birthday Saturday. She is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs L Warren and Mr and Mrs T Harrison, all of Baytown Chadwick Photo.
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Susan
L. F. Harrison Jr
East Gulf
L. Warren
Mrs. T. Harrison
Baytown
Chadwick
Bear Facts Club Plans Holiday Party for Service Men
The Bear Facts club will host a Port Christmas party for service members during the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day. The event is at Mrs. A Nelson’s home on Martet Street Road with plans for a regular meeting at Mrs. H A Gag’s home on Bab Smith Road.
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Bear Facts
A. Nelson
Martet Street
H. A. Gag
Bab Smith Road
Social Calendar Highlights From Community Groups
Monday events include Pythian Sisters at city hall 7 30 pm Trinity Episcopal Trinity guild room 2 pm Jayceeettes at Community house 7 30 pm Rainbow Girls at Masonic hall 7 30 pm Susanna Wesley circle of Bi Mark's Methodist church home of Mrs A D Wight 2310 Carolina Cedar Bayou Past Matrons club home of Mrs J H Macke 312 Ash Hel 7 30 pm Pallas Athene club home of Mrs R R Warren 1500 Utah 3 pm The bed originally grew wild in the Caspian sea region.
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Pythian Sisters
Trinity Guild of
Trinity Episcopal
Jaycee-ettes
Rainbow Girls
Susanna Wesley
Mark's Methodist Church
A. D. Wight
Carolina
Cedar Bayou
Matrans Club
J. H. Macke
Ashhel
Pallas Athoa Club
R. R. Warren
Utah
Divorcing Groom Describes Wife as Germ Fanatic
A man filed for divorce after alleging his wife forced him to wash before entering the home. He described her as a germ fanatic and said the dispute triggered the split.
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Frank Woodard
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J. E. Blackman
Clarence G Smith
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Guy C. Smeth
Richard S. Gubbs
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J. D. Smith
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Elmer Allen
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Miss Eixman
Brownie Troop 60
Brownie Troops
J. D. Porter
R. E. Horne
A. C. Alford
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