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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1964
Page
5
Teruko Lain, a Japanese koto performer, entertained the A&M University Mothers Club at First National Bank. She explained the koto’s thirteen strings and bridges, noting its Heian Era origins and past roles in courtyards and temples.
Bettie Robertson renowned artist and publisher will be guest artist for the Baytown Art League on Monday Oct 19 at Sterling Municipal Library. She exhibits in china painting oils watercolors and pastels and has taught and judged widely. her work is collected nationally and abroad. Visitors may attend and Baytown Art League plans a Fall Bazaar Oct 30 and Nov 1 at the polonist Building with public invitation.
East Harris County federation of Garden Clubs hosts a party at Monk's Rest Home Tuesday Oct 20 starting 5 30 a m Mrs D F Drake leads a short business meeting afterward Social committee includes Mrs W F Whitten Mrs E H E L Dorris and Mrs E H V Jones Floral arrangements to be provided by Country Club Oaks Garden Club Mrs J G Edwards presents colored slides of Buchart Gardens in Victoria British Columbia Canada
Terry Lee Barr, son of Mr and Mrs Bob Barr, celebrates his first birthday at 602 E Lobit. He has a brother Jay, age three, and grandparents Mr and Mrs Douglas Barr and Mr and Mrs Retus Shedford of Baytown.
The Texas Boys Choir, a 26 member group from Fort Worth, performed at Lee College Auditorium as the first Bayshore Concert Association program of the season. Directors and rehearsals noted, the boys, ages 9 to 15, come from a 150-voice choir school and tour nationwide and internationally. The program showcased medieval vestments, works by Hassler and Monteverdi, Britten pieces, and lighter numbers from Lohengrin to A Midsummer Night's Dream, drawing strong audience reaction.
Lynchburg PTA heard a sixth grade class under Miss Sue McGee present a Spanish devotional. The program featured recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance and two stanzas of America with students including Jean Braden, Bebe Burns, Valerie Girard, Kathy Mudd, Theresa Nicholosi, Helen Sadik, Sharon Sledge, Bobby Carrico, Bobby Greenwood, Kim Gregory, Pill Henrichsen, Gerald Longbotham, Darrell Moore, Jim Sammons, and Sam Quisenberry as program chairman. George T. Kilpatrick, Harris County traffic investigator, spoke on accident causes and bus laws, noting he was 1963 officer of the year. Dan Girard presided at the meeting. W. C. Braden listed carnival workers and profits, with proceeds about 505. The fifth grade won attendance prizes. serving tables were set with white roses, and Mrs. L. T. Morris and Mrs. L. J. Burns served cookies, coffee, and punch. Dennis Girani was hospitality chairman.
A group of 32 members and guests of the Minerva Study Club took a boat trip down the Houston Ship Channel. The captain spoke about activities along the channel, described ships from foreign countries, and explained local industries and operations. Mrs J W Gibbs hosted and served pound cake after.
Martha Ann Hemphill reports Goose Creek Country Club Ladies Association viewed an art film loaned by Houston's Museum of Fine Arts. A narrator spoke on elegance and insight as about one hundred members observed impressionistic imagery, colors, and light, with Mrs. S. P. McMurray chairing and numerous members exhibiting fall outfits and accessories.
Mrs Drouilhet summarizes a grave marking program tied to Confederate Memorial Day plans in Richmond Virginia and Dabney area efforts. The meeting notes research into exact burial sites, new markers and permanent markers planned for veterans from the Confederacy with local family and officials accounting for graves and land ownership details.
Gulf Coast Hospital Auxiliary held a Monday meeting at the Holiday Inn to elect officers. New president is Mrs. George T. Cochrum with Mrs. John Kubitz as first vice president and membership chairman. Other officers include Mrs. J Lillard as second vice president, Mrs. S S Bozick recording secretary, Mrs. W G Wilson corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Ray Robertson treasurer. H L Miller, Gulf Coast Hospital administrator, attended as special guest and spoke on hospital and patient benefits, with Dr. Richard D Atkins giving a doctors viewpoint on the importance of a hospital auxiliary.
The movie Three Penny Opera was pulled from shows at the Windsor Cinerama Theater in Houston because theater officials said it did not meet the venue’s standards.
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