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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1949

Page

3

Prized Bridal Shower and Scout News Summary

Eddie J. Ocker and Joyce Marie John hosted a Cedar Bayou bridal shower at Mrs MM Parker's home. Guests admired lace cloth centerpieces and a crystal cake, while crystal punch served and guests posed at the table. The event honored the bride with corsages and guests listed among families and friends. Brownie Troop No. 15 elected officers and planned activities. Highlands Home Demonstrators set a Sewn Petticoats program for Wednesday the 24th with a covered dish lunch and an invitation for Joiners. St. Mark Halloween party featured a night motif with decorations, sandwiches, cake, and punch for 36 guests.

Eddie J. Ocker Joyce Marie Johnoccer Myrtie Lea John EL Fen W. F. Ocker L. W. Jones Epperson M.A. Parker Tracy Smith Tra Lee Dickson Dick Lin Thair Live Gate de Hallowe'en Stremmenta

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Feather Comforts On Display By Friendly Acres Club

The Friendly Acres Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs J A Ward’s home 10 Park in a special session to craft feather comforts under supervision of county agent Frances Prichard McCaillough. The exhibit will be shown at Achievement Day Friday November 4 at Mrs Ward’s house, inviting the public to view the members' work.

Friendly Acres Home Demonstration Club J. A. Ward Frances Prichard McCaillough Ward McCullough Mesdames C. K. Spencer S. Gosh J. A. Selensky G. Linileman T. Gerber Frieda Chance R .B. Wright RM. Brock F Bird

Plans Progress For World Community Day In Baytown

The Baytown Arts Council of Church Women Executive Board met with Mrs. F. R. Sawyer to finalize World Community Day plans. The event on November 4 features a covered dish luncheon at St Mark's Methodist Church and invites all area women to attend and contribute to the Pieces for Piece project. Copies of the new constitution were distributed to members for church-wide use. five area churches were represented at the meeting.

Baytown Sawyer Trinity Episcopal Ben S. Love Presbyterian H. Bronroe St. Mark's Methodist Katie L. Funderburk Devo~tional Grace Methodist

Calendar of local clubs and church groups listings

Tuesday events include Trinity Episcopal executive board and various Ladies circles at Cedar Bayou and Trinity areas. Also wings for Morrell Park Garden Club, Baytown Music Study Club, Thimble Club, Goose Creek Rebeklen Lodge, and VFW VEW Auxiliary with times ranging from 7:30 p.m. to 4 a.m. Additional activities: Theta Rho Girls at OO F Halls and Women’s Missionary Council at Trinity Fabernacle.

Associated Women of Trinity Episcopal Trinity Bell Morrell Park the Tower Baytown Po Fertha Circle Cedar Bayou Methodist WSCS Beviah Lovunsberry Joy Circle Woman's Missionary Council Trinity Fabernacle Goose Creek Rebeklen Lodge Ioof Mall VEW Vfw Hall Martha and Selly Carlton First Christien Vwromen Cornel Lydia and Deborah First Christian Women's Council

Visiting Officers Meet With Royal Neighbors

Avile Camp No. 460 of the Royal Neighbors of America met with Mrs. A. W. Smith of Hines. District deputy Mrs. Leonora Hickman presided and introduced state supervisor Eva Husky who spoke. Ceramic gifts were given during social hour. Refreshments were served to members including Ivy Boyer Kerrville H Lambert H B Elleman B Tapp L K Grimes A W Smith and Miss Sandra Key Lembert. Regular meetings are the fourth Friday at 2 pm in members homes.

Royal Neighbors of America A. W. Smith Hines Leonora Hickman Houston Eva Husky Mesdames Ivy Boyer Kerrville H. Lambert

Ban Qn Disnensins Beer Justice In Same Room

Justice of the Peace Hart Rinehart vows to wipe out gambling after irked by not being allowed to dispense beer and justice in the same room He leads 2 squads of husky farm boys in raids that check gambling and liquor sales but find no violations He targets downtown operators and says neighbors were tipped off Baytown and Fort Bilsy Kansas residents visit relatives as a lieutenant heads to Fort Bliss Texas and a Crystal Bay man returns home after 32 days of hospital treatment for heart trouble

Des Moines Iowa Justice of the Peace Hart Rinehart Husky Rinehart Raiders Mirs. A. W.talbot Fort Bilsy Kansas Baytown A. C. Waldrop Talbot Fort Bliss Texas B. J. Thomasson Crystal Bay San Jacinto Memorial Hospital

Baytown Sun Fashion Patterns Offer Wardrobe Options

Sun Patterns Separates are wonderful ward robe builders. The two pattern versions can be worn with skirts, slacks, or under a suit jacket. No. 2035-pleated skirt uses one yard of material. No. 2867 comes in sizes 12 to 40. Pattern book offer promotes WINTER FASHION with 150+ designs for all ages, price 20 cents.

Baytown Sun 19Th St New York N.Y

Ten most beautiful heads of hair named by stylist John Fonda

In New York on Oct 24 hair stylist John Fonda listed Shelley Winters platinum blonde Marie Wilson blonde Sarah Churchill brunette Tallulah Bankhead auburn Ethel Barrymore gray Vivian Bisine strawberry blonde Hedy Lamaar black Drs Betty Henderson redhead Mme Vajaya Lakshmi Pandit silver blue and Lone Ranger's horse Silver as the ten most beautiful heads of hair with a note that colors may change.

New York John Fonda Shelley Winters Marie Wilson Sarah Churchill Tallulah Bank Ethel Barrymore Vivian Bisine Hedy Lamaar Drs Betty Henderson Mme Vajaya Lakshmi Pandit Lone Ranger Fonda

Baptist Women to Hold Annual Session in Baptist Temple

About 200 women from area Baptist churches will meet at 9:30 am tomorrow in the Baptist Temple for the second annual meeting of the Women s Missionary Union auxiliary to the San Jacinto Baptist Association. Program includes missionary address by Mrs G W Strother, vocal and instrumental numbers, committee reports, constitutional revision, noon salad luncheon, nursery care, adjournment at 3 pm. Morrell Park Garden Club to host chicken fry at 6 pm tomorrow at 10 Park. regular meeting at 7 30 pm.

Baptist Churches Baptist Temple Women’s Missionary Union San Jacinto Baptist Association G. W. Strother Morrell Park Garden Club S J. A. Ward Park

Texas Blood Test Law Spurs Texas Marriage Rush

In CHEOVIS New Mexico a border town near Texas weddings have surged after a Texas rule requiring blood tests for both spouses took effect in October. Since then 67 Texas couples have wed here to avoid a five day wait. A justice of the peace notes licenses demand only proof of age and sober status. An astronomer weighs in with a pancake earth remark.

Cheovis N. M New Mexico City Texas Okahorma Lone Star Justice of the Peace

Book's Hero Recalls Forrestal Denies Inspiree

Elizabeth Janeway said that many readers asked if the hero of her novel The Question of Gregory was Secretary of Defense James Forrestal. She stressed the resemblance came from her subconscious, not from Forrestal, noting she cannot write a real person as a major character.

Forrestal Inspiree New Day Elizabeth Janeway Secretary of Defense Tames Forrestal Jim Janeway Gregory Lfe Washington Wells Torrestal Grosacer

U.S. To Eat More Meat For Less In'50

The agriculture department predicts a record 22.35 billion pounds of meat consumed in 1950 with per capita intake about 150 pounds, up three pounds from this year but below the 1947 peak. It forecasts lower prices amid rising hog and cattle output, with most gains from pork as demand remains strong.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Free Book Promises Rheumatism Aid From Ball Clinic

Excelsior Springs MissouriOctober 22 A promoted system for treating rheumatism and arthritis claims success through mineral waters and baths. A free enlarged book titled Rheumatism explains why drugs fail and how the Ball Clinic can help. no obligation and prompt writing advised to Dept 2335 Ex celsior Springs Missouri.

Excelsior Springs Ball Clinic Missouri

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