Tea Honors B&PW Members For Business Women's Week
Fourteen members of the Business and Professional Women's Club were honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. G. R. Risher as part of National Business Women's Week. Honorees, all owners or coowners, include Mass Odena Childres, Eula Davis, Oma Lee Hill, Wi. H. Lehde, N. D. Longnecker, Elizabeth Martin, Beulah Miles, J. H. Strait, L. B. Wattson, B. R. Whitearn, A. D. Wilkinson, Alice Tyree, Burtis Brinkley, and Laverne McCullough PW president presided. The event featured green and gold decor, crystal service, and a punch service with guests and honorees. The week highlights women in working manpower outside home duties.
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J. T. Enderli
Elmer Brink
Goldfly
H. R. Conway
Martin
Dallas
Baker Hotel
Ja Cafe
Asa
Baytown
B and
Beauceants
First Baptist Sunday School
Lehde
Memorial Baptist Church
Tyler
Beulah Miles
Miles
B and PW
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mileses
Murl Wilkinson
First Presbyterian Church
Eulalia Davis
M. Eberly
Aldenger
Towt
Stenen Fay
Kay Hester Installed as C of C President in Dashie HeHney Chapter
Kay Hester was installed as president of the Dashie HeHney chapter of the Children of the Confederacy with Mrs. L. Sikes Jr of Houston as installing officer. Other officers named include Stephen Jones as first vice president and Elizabeth Ann Tate as recording secretary. The event at the Hester home featured a program by Karen Kessler who read Civil War letters, plans for a November 4 dance, and Kay Hester named honorary page for the Texas division convention in October in Austin.
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Ann Humphries
John Huey Drouither
Ina Karen Kessler
Sally Lee Cole
Jack G. Hester
W. He Wiliams
Allen Rice
Kay Hester
Austin
Karen Kessler
Thei
200 Years As Business Owners Represented By Tea Honorees
A Baytown ceremony honors 14 local women as long-time business owners linked by shared service. Profiles include Theresa Bremer and Tyree Hotel manager Mrs Tyree, detailing careers in retail, insurance, real estate, and hospitality, with community roles in B and PW, Eastern Star, and local churches.
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Baytown
Wom
Whitcombs
Tyree
Dallas
Arts Lasses
Stran
Alpha
Library aid planned for Philippine Islands by DKG chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Epsilon Psi Texas chapter to send library books and magazines to Bangued Elementary School in Abra Philippines. Members will name a Philippine library for support while other chapters plan Future Teachers of America sponsorships and personal autobiographies for chapter archives.
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Raymond T. Donnelly
Epsilon Psi Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Philippine Islands
Va Robedh
Wood
Abra
Bonnie
Hazel Martin
R. B. Sparks
Future Teachers of America
H. C. Strauss
FTA
Birth Announcement for Partin and Wollam Family
Heirport Fantin and Mrs Wollam E Partin announce the birth of a child. The event marks a joyous addition to the Partin family with celebrations planned locally.
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Fantin
Mrs Wollam E. Partin
Cele
Business Gauges Continue Upward Climb In Harris
Houston business activity rose in August per the Houston Chamber of Commerce Monthly Statistical Summary. Metro Houston labor force up 2.5 percent to 549,080. employed persons up 2.6 percent. Building activity gains included non-residential awards up 15.2 percent and residential completions up 10.6 percent. building permits 1,854, up 46.4 percent but permit value down 12.1 percent. Electric consumption rose 5.3 percent to 424,118 customers. natural gas use fell 5.4 percent but gas customers climbed 18 percent to 369,283.
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Houston
Houston Chamber of Commerce Research Department
Debate Team Organized at Robert E. Lee High School
Robert E. Lee High School announces an organized debate team under sponsor Mrs Mary Newman. The group, noted for prior laurels, will enter its first tour nament this Friday and Saturday at Sam Houston High School in Houston, competing in poetry duet acting debate extemporaneous speech and interpretation. The initial demonstration Tuesday featured debaters Nancy Gilmore Elizabeth Alleman Pete Buster and Robert Cupps.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Mary Newman
REL
Sam Houston High School
Houston
Nancy Gilmore
Elizabeth Alleman
Pete Buster
Robert Cupps
Psi Alpha Hostess Named for Beta Sigma Phi Chapter
Psi Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Jack Cramer’s home where Mrs. Russell Bailey presented a skit titled Your Day Socially. Mrs. Charles Bath was elected Valentine Girl and announced city council representatives Mrs. Glenn Woods and Mrs. Jerry Tatum, with Mrs. Edward Heintschel as alternate. Recording secretary named Mrs. Sammy Coley. Ritual of Jewels makeup test set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. W. A. Chaloupka’s home. Meeting hostess Mrs. Richard Cooke, 104 Caldwell, to host at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10.
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Russell Bailey
Joe Busby
Psi Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Jack Cramer
Charles Bath
Valentine
Glenn Woods
Jerry Tatum
Edward Heintschel
Sammy Coley
Louis DelHomme
W. A. Chaloupka
N. Burnet
Richard Cooke
Caldlwell
Mrs. Morgan Joins Lakewood Garden Club Member
Mrs. W. A. Morgan accepted an invitation to join the Lakewood Garden Club at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs. N. B. O Grady at 16 N.1 Burnet. A Chrysanthemums program by Mrs. E. Jones was presented by Mrs. C. M. Meador. Arrangements on a back toy school and football theme were shown by Mrs. George Ferend son and Mrs. H. L. Cannon. Mrs. John Saunders served as judge. Coffee and sweet roses were served from a table decorated by Mrs. O Grady and Mrs. Smalling.
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W. A. Morgan
Lakewood Garden Club
N. B. O'Grady
Burnet
E. ©. Jones
C. M. Meador
George Ferendson
H. L. Cannon
John
Mouseketeers Grow Up to New Careers
AP Movie-TV writer Bob Thomas reports on how former Mouseketeers have moved into adult life. Annette Funicello leads the group, with Doreen Tracy married, Mary Lynn Sartori set to wed, Sharon Baird teaching and attending junior college, Cheryl Holdridge in a TV series, Cubby O'Brien and Bobby Burgess with Lawrence Welk, others back in school. Annette, 19 this month, stars in The Masters and Babes in Toyland with Disney, while releasing albums and singles under contract with Disney Studios for four more years.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood (Ap
Mickey Mouse Club
Anetta
Funicello
Doreen Tracy
Mary Lynn Sartori
Sharon Baird
Talley Junior College
Cheryl Holdridge
Archie
England
NBC
Disney
PTA City Council To Assist In Leadership Workshop
Baytown City Council of Port and Pasadena councils sponsor a leadership workshop next week for parents and teachers. A question and answer session runs 9 30 a m to noon at South Houston High School, taught by Mrs F C McConnell of Austin. Regular Baytown council meeting is 9 30 a m Wednesday at the Community House followed by a leadership course taught by Mrs John J Moore and Mrs Gene Bowen. Bring a sack lunch. coffee provided. Local units urged to contact for participation.
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Baytown
Port
Myjents
Portation
South Houston High School
Pasadena
PVA
F. C. McConnell
Austin
The
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Baytown Council
John J. Moore
Gene Bowen
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