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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1955
Page
3
A fragment notes a birthday celebration involving Thuy Neurer Sistie with family members including Richard Billy Noniger and mother Mrs Sadie Muy. The text is garbled but indicates a family event at home with limited readable names and details.
New York resident Mrs. Rigsberg of Manhattan says a good hearted woman offers her 00 acre farm for landing saucers and age ing saucury only. She runs a shop at Third Avenue and 80th Street selling occult literature and edits a flying saucer magazine. The couple supports flying saucer research and plans to spread news while offering one year free subscriptions to visitors from other worlds.
Miss Mary West hosts a preferential tea at 305 Wilburn Drive to welcome rushees. The Kappa Kappy chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority plans the event with Xi Gamma Chi and Rho Zeta invited. Mrs. Coel Sutphin gave a prose program, with Mrs. Lee Bishop presiding and refreshments by Miss Bessie Akagi and Mrs A W Benta.
Sammy Diskty, newly elected president of Robert E. Lee, leads a trio chosen for leadership roles. He has prior roles as junior and sophomore class officer, football team captain, center, and Good Sportsmanship League member. Bill Partish, editor and future minister, aids as football team manager. Katy Dittson, secretary, is noted for piano, organist duties, choir work, and past council offices. Teresa Ann Malens celebrates a second birthday.
The Federation of Garden clubs plans its sixth annual flower show October 21 from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Community House in East Harris County. A style show tracing modes from 1620 to 1985 will run at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Mrs C H Boned leads the show with Wooster Garden club handling arrangements for the show and style segment. Seven classes in arrangements and 26 in horticulture will be judged under the standard system, with a separate class for new members. Participating clubs include Bay Town Gladiola Yaupon Highlands Horticulture and Wooster clubs.
A New York feature argues aspiring performers gain credits by joining road shows and big business productions. Edith Barstow and partner brother Richard produce lavish mobile shows mixing chorus dancers with tractors and dump trucks. They say such credits can rival Broadway stints and open doors for Chicago dancers in touring gigs.
Baytown Writers guild members discussed the Arnett Insurance Agency Creative Writing awards at a Thursday meeting in the Community House. The event will be open to area writers. Mrs. J. T. Enderli reported on new markets for feature articles, fillers and poetry. Manuscripts were read for criticism. The Sunday service at St John’s Methodist will feature the sermon Christian Credentials by Rev. W. Hooper Haygood. The choir will sing No, Not Dispeiringly. The Master Calleth will be the evening topic with services at 11 am and 7 pm plus fellowship at 6 am and 6 pm. Thirty Baptist pastors and churches won rural church work awards announced in Dallas by the Baptist General Convention of Texas, including GB Bass Trinity River association First Baptist of Ana Anac and Morgan's Point church.
Baytown Insurance Women plan a week long observance starting Monday and ending Saturday, with a special program at the regular Monday night meeting. Some members may attend a state convention in Tyler on October 14 15 and 32. Mayor R H Pruett issued a proclamation recognizing the observance.
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