Harvest Ball Reservations Near Capacity in Baytown
The first Harvest Ball, a Baytown Service League charity event, is near full capacity with decorations led by Harry Rice and Mrs. L Waldo Leggett. EG Gerlach will lead a big band, a comedy skit by members is planned, and Jack Jacobs will host. Champagne hour at 7 p.m., dancing to 1 a.m., proceeds aid Leasus activities home on James Street.
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Service League of
Baytown
L. Waldo Leggett
Harry Rice
John C. Echols
Jham Davis
Joe Hugging I Jr
Eg Gerlach
Service League
Jack Jacobs
Eugene Carlson
Homer C. Wilson
C. J. Bailey Jr
Dan Mundinger
James Street
Series ticket sales to Friday for 1956 67 events
Nel Harris Associates lists a 20 percent discount for buying the 1956 67 series as a block rather than single tickets. Series shows include Half a F Porgy and Bess, Harkness Ballet, Don Cossacks, with dates in January February and April at Jones Hall. Joan Sutherland appears in November at single ticket price. tickets available at Foley's Cobber's Book Store NA 2177 Houston.
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Nel Harris Associates
Porgy and Bess
Harkness Ballet
Don Cossacks
Jones Hah
Joan Sutherland
Foley's
Cobber's Book
Houston
Seventeen Party Book offers ideas for teen celebrations
A library brief features The Seventeen Party Book a collection of successful party ideas from Seventeen Magazine. It presents a wide range of party concepts for teen gatherings with emphasis on fun suitable for young people.
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Seventeen
Seventeen Magazine
Award Given To Xi Theta Gamma
Xi Theta Gamma received a Three Star Achievement Certificate from Beta Sigma Phi International at a Tower Restaurant Blue Room dinner. Special guests included Mrs Billy Hopper Mrs Mike Larson and Mr and Mrs Raymond Doenelly. Donnelly spoke on Bay town capital improvement progress and proposed projects.
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Xi Theta Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi International
Tower
Billy Hopper
Mike Larson
Raymond Doennehly
Perry Beauchamp
Donnelly
Baytown
Walton Scott
Fred Huey
Charles Blasingame
Highlands woman elected president of LVN association
Mrs Alpha Lee Taylor of Highlands has been elected president of the Licensed Vocational Nurses Association division 44 of Baytown. She trained at Lee College and now works at Tidelands Hospital Channelview. The Taylors have four sons and nine grandchildren and are active members of Peace Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church. Division 44 meets the third Tuesday each month at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital to promote LVN training and education.
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Alpha Lee Taylor
Highlands
Licensed Vocational Nurses Association
Baytown
Taylor
Lee College
Tidelands Hospital
Channelview
LVNA
Ways @nd
Peace Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Mrs J J Cinque Leads East Harris County Garden Clubs
Mrs John J Cinque president of East Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs brings extensive art and floral design background. A charter member and former president of Country Club Oaks Garden Club she has worked with ceramics tin snips and costuming for Baytown theatre arts. She studied fashion design at Texas Woman's University and worked as a fashion artist in Galveston. A member of AAUW she co chaired their annual style show and served as past VP of Travis Parents Council. Native of Humble married to a New York City native now manager for Sinclair Fetro Chemically they have four children. She chairs AIChE wives auxiliary and leads federation efforts with the Chamber of Commerce beautification and cultural arts committees. The federation began 1939 to coordinate gardening ideas and is open to non club gardeners. Meetings are at First National Bank or Sterling Library on the third Tuesday each month. The group once named Garden of the Month and plans spring garden pilgrimages. During wartime the federation disbanded to do Red Cross work and hosts a Christmas party for Monks Rest Home residents.
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John J. Cinque
East Harris County
First Presbyterian Church
Cinque
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Leg College
Federation
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Sterling Library
Mrs N J Samford IV Elected To Lead WMU Crosby
Womens Missionary Union of First Baptist Church of Crosby elected Mrs. N J Samford IV as president. She and her husband Norman J Samford IV were long-time Houston residents who moved to Crosby in 1956 with their three daughters Michelle Cynthia and Jamie. Samford has a long history of church service and WMU leadership and is joined by officers G R Bradberry G E Brown K A Blomstrome and Lang Cooper in the WMU.
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Womens Missionary Union of
First Baptist Church of
Crosby
N. J. Samford IV
Norman J. Samford IV
Cedar Bayou
Samford
First National Bank
Houston
Samfords
Michelle
Cynthia
Jamie
WMU
Woodcrest Baptist Church
Parent - Teachers Association
Southern Baptist Convention
Young Women's Auxiliary
Girls’ Auxiliary
Sunbeam Band
Sunbeam Nursery
G. R. Bradberry
G. E. Brown
K. A. Blomstrome
G. A
Lang Cooper
Sun
Apples Delivered Members At Mary Tarrant Circle
Mrs. D. A. Wight led the Mary Tarrant Circle at St. Mark's Methodist Church as members received golden delicious apples from New Mexico. The program covered United Nations topics, world relief ideas, and plans for World Community Day and a bazaar. Eleven members attended with new yearbooks issued and a costumed Day Apart announced for October 25.
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D. A. Wight
Mary Tarrant
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
New Mexico
Elrel
Len Butler
M. R. Bailey
Organization of the United Nations
United Nations
C. Briggs
B. Fulick
RK. C. Keiper
Mirs. M. B. Massey
India
West Pakistan
Search for God WMU Program Topic at Memorial Baptist
Mrs. Jane Dunn presented the program The Search for God Among Language Groups in De Woit Pittsburg and Atlanta at Memorial Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union meeting. Others included Mrs. Marty Bell Mrs. Don Dittman and Mrs. James Thompson with Mrs. Jordan at the piano. Circle reports were given by several members led by Mrs. Otis Goss and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Dunn
Search For God
de Woit
Pittsburg
Atlanta
Memorial Baptist’s Woman’s Missionary Union
Marty Bell
Don Dittman
James Thompson
A. L. Jordan
Nathan Speights
Otis Goss
E. L. Evans
G. R. Bloodgood
T. W. Lyons
A. J. Jordan
Speights
E. J. Anderson
John Brian
Huey Baby to Be Honored at Halloween Party
Dusne Huey, three, son of Sir and Mrs Fred A Huey of 810 Large, will be honored at a Halloween party at his home on Monday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J D B Huey and Mr and Mrs J L Savage Sr of Baytown, with great grandparents Mr and Mrs J S Savage Sr., also of Baytown.
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Flynton Dusne Huey
Fred A. Huey
J. DB. Huey
Baytown Rotary Service Club Plans Year Activities
Officers of this service organization include Lynn Galloway president Chris treasurer Linda Foyle chaplain Marsha McAllister parliamentarian Kay Morris senior director Ana Beverly Anderson junior director. Sponsored by Baytown Rotary Club, the group plans projects for school and community including St James House work baskets for needy families orientation program and activities with Interact. Football posters accompany Gander games and cupcakes and letters boost junior spirit. Homecoming boutonnières fund the club.
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Lynn Galloway
Chris
Linda Foyle
Chaplin
Marsha McAlister
Kay Morris
Ana Beverly Anderson
Baytown
St James House
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Dahn C. Echols
Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown Sun
Lvns
Alpha Taylor
Mrs
Birch Taylor
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Wilma Jean Bloodwell
Baton, Rouge
Taylors
Douglas
Liberty
Ferry Allen
Channelivew
Norman Wayne
Edward Lee
Mrs. Taylor
RINSO
Rosedale Pineapple
Rosedale
Stokely
J. J. Cinque
N. d. Samford
Apples
Mary Tarrant Circle
Nettie ‘Carroll
F Grocery Safcate RE
Nite-Time TV
Houston Natural Gas Office
Houston Natural Gas
PSST
Carnival
Houston Natural
Immm
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