Working Wives Get Little Help From Husbands Survey Shows
General Electric hired Ross Federal Research to study 700 working wives and 250 full time homemakers. The survey finds husbands mainly handle trash duties, while women juggle cooking cleaning and ironing. Working wives average 39 hours of housework weekly and plan ahead more, yet still lead full lives comparable to full time homemakers. The average family member is 38 with a 11 or 12 year old child.
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General Electric
Ross Federal Research Co
Hubby's
Burns Defective Agency
Franklin Tatley
Indianapolis
Thanksgiving Reunion Dinners Highlight Local Families
A long list of local families gathered at the home of ATR and Mrs. ttingly to share a Thanksgiving feast described as a big dinner with goose and dressing. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Zexe, Raymond, Herring, Emma Jean, Gladys Hecox, Pansy Mattingly, and many others from Port Arthur to Cedar Bay.
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Stone
Ry Byureday
ATR
Ttingly
Zexed Sn Raymond
R. B. Herring
Emma Jean
Gladys Hecox
Endstte
Pansy Mattingly
Charles Donald Bargly JP
Marsha Ray Mattingly
Doris Stone Las Thirty Harrison
Strim
Hands Need Regular Care For Beauty
Practical beauty advice urges steady daily hand care for busy women. Use bland soap, rubber gloves, daily lotion, and weekly hand cream massage. Lubricate skin to counter drying from washing, and rubber gloves protect while chores. Gentle elbow massage helps improve rough skin and circulation.
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Helen Follett
Memorial Choir Wins Top Place in Lubbock Meet
Memorial Baptist church 35 member intermediate choir returned from Lubbock with first division honors in the Batter Music contest held with the state Baptist Training Union convention. Judges praised the well balanced ensemble and blending, while three other choirs from Houston and Dallas also earned first division honors. The group was accompanied by six adults including director Fred Parker and R L Summers and several Mrs. names. The team traveled by chartered bus, returning home early due to icy streets.
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Memorial Baptist Church
Lubbock
State Baptist Training Union
Fred Parker
Houston
Dallas
Baytown
Parker
R.L. Summers
Roy Ekma
E. P. Ashley
Walter Denny
W. FE. Lawhon
Miss Pat Harlin Honored At Informal Bridal Party
Miss Pat Harlin bride-elect of Paul Carr was guest of honor at an informal party hosted by Miss Louise Alpha and Miss Shirley Dot Herring at 405 Fast Hurni. Chrysanthemums and airfoam pillows were given as gifts. Attendees included Joveta Jones Shirley Massey Beverly Williams Carolyn Kelley Jane Bonds Mary Low Buford Jeanne Alleman Janie Bramlett Benny May Wilburn Connie Kraft Glenda Belizhoever Carolyn Mallory Yvonne Ghent from Houston and Mrs. Charles Blysingame plus the honoree’s mother and other relatives.
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Pat Harlin
Paul Carr
Louise Alpha
Shirley Dot Herring
Miss Herring
Joveta Jones
Shirley Massey
Beverly Williams
Carolyn Kelley
Jane Bonds
Mary Low Buford
Jeanne Alleman
Janie Bramlett
Benny May Wilburn
Connie Kraft
Glenda Belizhoever
Carolyn Mallory
Yvonne Ghent
Houston
Charles Blysingame
W. 5. Harlan
Paul Alpha
Weldon Herring
Gene Godkin
Mamie Eisenhower Faces White House Traditions and Staff
Washington November 24 Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower will inherit a well run White House with a staff of six and a say in about a dozen rooms. She will learn the vast traditions and catalogued furniture while avoiding the trappings of past first families and souvenir seekers.
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Ruth Gieiner
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
White House
Mamie Eisenhower
United States
Eisenhower
Mrs. Truman
Martha
George Washington
Fine Arts Commission
Aivan Public
Roosevelt
Truman
John Mays
Alonzo Fields
Hoovers
Isephower
Eleanor Hoosevelt
Mamie
Princess_Elizabeth
England
Sun Patterns For Easy Sewing
Pattern notice promotes a Christmas themed child dress with matching panties and a doll, pattern No 2777 in several sizes, with (incomplete) measurements and pricing. It invites readers to mail 20 cents for pattern and details to Pattern Bureau, The Boytown Sun. Also advertises Fall Winter Fashion Book offering over a hundred patterns for 25 cents.
Baytown Set To Light Tree In City Circle Tuesday
Baytown will stage its first tree lighting at the traffic circle on West Texas Avenue at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Girl Scout troops led by Mrs. A B Casey will present the program with Christmas music by Marian Henson and performances by several troops. About 300 to 400 girls are expected to participate under Aranna Watson, the field director. Newly planted trees and downtown decorations will be lit, with Mayor J A Ward chairing the project. View from the west side of the circle facing downtown Texas Avenue is recommended to avoid traffic hazards.
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Baytown
Texas
Girl Scout
A. B. Casey
Marian Henson
Marilyn Gilbert
Marjorie Chutl
Aranna Watson
Morrell
Pars Garden Club
J. A. Ward
Texas Avenue
Ais
VanDeventer Sutphin Christmas Eve Wedding Planned
Christmas Eve is set for the marriage of Miss Booby VanDeventer and Ceil Nort Sutphin with Jack VanDeventer and Sutphin joining families. The couple will wed at 6 30 p m at St Mark s Methodist church. An engagement open house was hosted by the bride elect s aunt Mrs R E VanDeventer of La Porte with numerous relatives and friends attending.
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Booby
Jack VanDeventer
Ceil Nort Sutphin
R. E. VanDeventer
la Porte
Miss VanDeventer
R. J. Vandeventer
Alabama
Sutphin
B. E. Sutphin
Indiana
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Felix Hatcher
Presbyterian Women Set Installation And Dedication Rites
New officers of the Woman's auxiliary of First Presbyterian church will be installed Monday in the church sanctuary. The ceremony combines rededication of old members and recognition of new ones, with Mrs. M. A. Currie conducting. business meets at 7 30 p m prior to the service.
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Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
M. A. Currie
E. O.mcbride
Paul Pinkel
J. N. Chatfield
W. Co. Swain
Jack Jacobs
J. H. Painter
Ben 3. Love
Chester Rogers
Calendar events and club notices in Baytown area
A jumble of church guild meetings and club events across Baytown and nearby towns. Activities include St Anne's guild at Trinity Episcopal at 8, Baytown Hub Community House at 10, Woman's Auxiliary at first Presbyterian, Allie Nunan circle at Grace Methodist, Home Economics at 7:30, and a Model T restoration prize at Scituate Ford exhibit featuring Mr and Mrs Charles Lane.
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Pam
Goose Creek Order of the
St. Anne's Guild
Trinity Episcopal
Baytown
Woman's Auxiliary
Sbyterian Church
Methodist Church
A . Newmen
West
Humble
Nettie
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