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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1960

Page

5

ESA Members Busy With Parties And District Meeting

Baytown ESA chapter activities keep members active with two social events and a district meeting. Hosts Mrs Dee Wheatley invited pledges Pat Williams Bob Bradford Merle Klinger Glen Erwin and Ed DeLay. Decor featured bronze and yellow mums yellow linen and yellow blue floral accents. Proceeds from a Halloween centerpiece auction benefited the ESA home. ten dollars was donated in Mrs Ramey’s name.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha ESA Baytown Dee Wheatley F. H. Blundett Tom Ramey J. W. Ellis J. D. Riley Paton Williams Bob Bradford Merle Klinger Glen Erwin Ed DeLay Gillis Ramey Wheatley Tomek Seaborn Thomas Baytown Esa Gilbert Chambers J. M. Richards Thomas

TEL Group Captains Named For TEL Group

Group captains were elected at a TEL Sunday School class meeting at First Baptist Church in Highlands. Eleven members attended a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Irene Timmons. Captains are Mrs. Welva Welch Mrs. Able Scott and Mrs. Irene Timmons. Class officers are Mrs. Ruby Carroll president Mrs. Cora Crawford vice president Mrs. Selina Thomas secretary and treasurer and Mrs. Grace Lang social chairman. Mrs Lang and a make believe Halloween fortune teller entertained the group.

TEL First Baptist Church Highlands Irene Timmons Welva Welch Able Scott Ruby Carroll Cora Crawford Selina Thomas Grace Lang Lang

Girl Scout Cookie Drive Planned Across March Dates

Girl Scouts schedule a cookie sale from March 8 to 18 with a goal of two cartons per girl. Troop orders due by February 10, announced at West Baytown Neighborhood Association at Casa Mare near Kemah. Weekend camp reservations for April and May open November 1 with priority to district office requests. Next meeting November 14 at Community House. day camp film planned and arts and crafts samples to display. Troop 146 hosted an overnight at Casa Mare and staged a Cinderella play as part of activities.

J. G. Lillard West Baytown Casa Mare

Helen Herron Taft Love of White House Life Highlighted

Gertrude Zeth Brooks recalls Helen Herron Taft in Cincinnati youth and later as first lady. She describes Taft’s early charm in amateur drama and games, her shift to teaching, marriage in 1836, and work in civic affairs. The piece notes Taft’s Philippine governorship era and her diplomatic approach with Filipinos.

Gertrude Zeth Brooks Herron House Cincinnati Helen Herron William Taft Helen Helen Taft Orchestra Association William McKinley Philippines Manila Malacartan Pal’ace Helen Herron Taft Far East Central America U.S White House

Autumn Bulbs and Garden Notes from Baytown Page

Baytown's gardening column discusses autumn planting of spring bulbs including crocus scilla daffodil grape hyacinth and tulip. It covers planting depth fertilizing watering and care, with notes on hosting a TV show and local personalities, plus hospital and club notices.

Charles Porter John Porter John Baytown Chicago San Francisco Far East Tormmy Bartlett Sue Grimm Akron Porter Austin Port Frank Crawford Paul Trahan Charles Cashmere Scilla Crocus Littledre

Family Weather Discussed At Barbers Hill PTA

Barbers Hill PTA met on Wednesday with Mrs. W C Ray presiding. Membership was 330 as reported by Ms. Joe W Blythe. A panel on Family Weather was led by Mrs Verson Kemp with Mrs J B Gill Mrs Jack Busch Mrs Jean Laughlin and Mrs Charles Hornsburg as panelists. Forty nine members attended. attendance prizes went to second and ninth grades. The group planned a concession stand for the November 4 ball game and scheduled the next meeting for November 11 in the school music room.

Barbers Hill Parent Teacher Association Wedneday W. C. Ray Joe W. Blythe Verson Kemp J. B. Gill Jack Busch Jean Laughlin Charles Hornsburg

All male communicants urged to take part in services

A church bulletin at St John Evangelical Church in Indianapolis humorously warned all male communicants who will be able to sin at the services next Sunday to take part, reflecting a lighthearted misprint in AP copy.

Indianapolis St. John

Chalsty speaks to Bay town B P W on Africa theme

John Chalsty addressed the Bay town Business and Professional Women's Club at Goose Creek Country Club. Born in Port Elizabeth South Africa he now resides in Bay town and shared slides from a 1958 return visit. A Q&A followed. Bea Ford district 3 director visited the Inca club from Angleton. Committees led the dinner program the international relations chair Blanche Duplantis and health and safety chair Charlene Hillis. About 45 members and guests attended.

John Chalsty Baytown Inca Club Ford Angleton Blanche Duplantis Charlene Hillis

Mrs Sheffield Leads Fourth Study Lesson at Grace Methodist

Mrs Rena Sheffield led a fourth study course lesson on One World One Mission at Grace Methodist Rachel Circle Wednesday in the home of Mrs F C Powell. The next meeting will be with Mrs B K Harris at 219 W Adone. Now N Jones.

Rena Sheffield Grace Methodist Rachel Circle F. C. Powell B. K. Harris W. Adone N. Jones

Yaupon Club Plans November Flower Exhibit

Yaupon Garden Club will take part in a flower show on November 15 at St. James House. Members attended a Lakewood Clubhouse workshop led by Mrs. Stephen Warren, Mrs. E A Rose, Mrs. Christ Wooten, and Mrs. Clay Leach.

Yaupon

Bridge Lecture Precedes Pasadena Club Tournament

At the Pasadena Duplicate Bridge Club in the Neolea Club a Wednesday meeting will feature a half hour lecture before the 7 30 p m tournament. Master point results show North South winners led by Mrs G 5 Morrow and C Ford first, with E T Martin Howland second and Grace Irons Born third. East West top finishers include H H Bagant, M Selik, Don Morse and G 8 Morrow tied for first and second. Lawless Calhoon third. Irons Born Smith Alspaugh fourth. Baytown pair Irons and Born among prize recipients.

Baytown Clut Areness Haveeen Cr. W. Pingrey Pathe Gordon Denning Jack Furbee W. H. Bridges S. P. Blumberg J. C. Alspaugh H. E. von Rosenberg H. N. Love Fred Hartman Pasadena Duplicate Bridge Club Neolea Club G. 5. Morrow C. Ford E. T. Martin K. Howland Grace Irons E. G. Born M. T. Gregory Charles Lubrick H. H. Baggent M. Selik Don Morse G. 8. Morrow H. L. Lawless I. Calhoon A. J. Smith Irons Mra Smith Alspaugh

IPTA History Told At Meeting By Mrs W V Adams

Mrs W V Adams gave a brief history of the IPTA at a Stephen F. Austin High School auditorium meeting. Lola Alpers was elected state convention delegate, membership stands at 193, and festival profits totaled 555.97 as Lee College students Terry Bone and Mary Helen McFerren performed skits on family life and morals.

W. V. Adams Parent Teachers Association Stephen F. Austin High School Lola Alpers Austin B. W. Barfield A. L. Murphy Terry Bone Mary Helen McFerren Lee College Kelley Martin

Housewife Helps Install Attic Insulation Project

A Do It Yourself guide promotes housewives aiding insulation work. Mineral wool batts are light and easy to handle for attic floors walls and ceilings. Couples can split tasks like measuring cutting and stapling to speed the job.

Mrs Guest Hosts Barbers Hill Home Demonstration Club

Mrs J W Guest hosted Barbers Hill Home Demonstration Club in her home last Wednesday. Members and guests worked on ceramics while Charley Land marked off material for a sofa cover. Next meeting set for November 2 at the Lions Club Bar.

J. W. Guest Barbers Hill J. P. Avera Mae’ Smith H. J. Traverso J. T. Webb Guest Charley Land

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