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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1952

Page

3

Local Girl Scout Week Observances Highlight Baytown Troops

The Baytown Girl Scout program marks the start of a week with 50 troops participating in church and community activities. Troops plan joint events, meetings, and badge work across venues, including Health and Safety Day Arts and Crafts and Homemaking. Some troops host cookouts and bake sales while others focus on fundraising and pen pals with international ties. The study club excursion, camp plans for the summer, and efforts to recruit leaders are noted, with emphasis on citizenship, discipline, and learning through activities.

Unioo Baytown Houston Europe Andy Jacinto Hospital Wil Aranna Watson

Llano Carnival Hive Talent Show on Halloween Night

The sixth grade student talent show at the Llano Carnival Hive will entertain the royal court of King Wallace and Queen Bar na Conger. Performers include Aaron, Carla Seelay, Sha Stutz, Bea Kirkley, Emma Berting, Tune West, Gena Ray Ann, Karen Reeves, Luker, Paul Nichols, Hughes, Sandra Schultz, Scroggins, and Brenda Hillard.

King Wallace Barna Conger Wilo Aaron Carla Seelay Sha- Stutz Bea Kirkley Emma In Berting Tune West Gena Ray Ann Karen Reeves Luker Paul Nichols Hughes Sandra Schultz Scroggins Brenda Hillard

Trippe Leads Women's Mission Program at Baptist Temple

Trippe chaired a Women's Mission session at the Baptist Temple on Thursday. The program discussed Christ panel topics with remarks from Mrs. James 3. ELL Evens and Mrs. R. a Mrs. J.B. Graham among others. Braver Ethra led closing prayers as 72 guests attended.

Trippe Fogram Women's” Mission of Baptist Temple Christpanel Ross James Ell Evens R. A J.B. Graham Sgughes Didi Foster Braver Ethra

Awards To Be Given At Canteen Dance

A canteen dance is planned with awards to the prettiest and four most original costumes. The Mann gym hosts the event with Ween Ball beginning. Refreshments will be available. Mrs. Rennes is to be Mrs. Ween, with Mr. XT. Is Satterwhite and Mrs. Chester Burchett assisting. Dorcas class of Hl Baptist church held a supper meeting with prayers and friendly visits.

Horace Mann Cefsters Rennes Ween L. T Rraswell Satterwhite Chester Burchett Dorcas Hl Baptist Church

Sun Patterns For Easy Sewing Fashion Headline Style

Patterns offer half size fit with collar or neckline choices. Clear instructions list Nos 2739 227 222 and fabric yardages. The Baytown Sun advertises pattern bureau orders from New York, with a fall winter fashion book priced at 25 cents and illustrated in color.

Gibson The Baytown Sun Old Chelsea Station New York, N. Y Bureau New York 11 N.Y Falk

Neighbor News From Baytown Friends And Neighbors

Baytown Sun notes social happenings in town with brief items about local residents, gatherings, and ongoing community life. Short blurbs feature neighbors and familiar households in a friendly, period-appropriate tone.

Just Folks Names Notes Social Roundup in Texas

Indefinite vacation plans take THE CHARLES R Seligmans to Miami and New York City for deep sea fishing and Broadway shows. A host of friends visit Mrs W B Reichart and Mrs W Slater in Texas while others plan trips to Baylor and Texas A M games. A Brownie troop tours town services, LVN meeting enjoys a Halloween table, and Kathleen Grant hosts UT roommates from Sweet Briar in San Antonio with nearby guests from Dallas and Corpus Christi.

Charles R, Seligmans Miami Fio New York City Seligman Florida New York Mes. W. Bill Reichart W. W. Slater Wichita Falls Lynn Cox Corpus Christi India Patton Baytown Mes. CO Kathleen Grant University _of Texas Cte Hill Barbara Fitch San Antonio S ¥ L Sikes Dallas Hill Miss Fitch Kathleen Sweet Briar Patsy Seeliny Eleanor Magruder

Huffman Briefs From Huffman Texas

MRS CHARLES L SMITH reports visitors including MRS B H POTEET and sons Wayne and Cart from Cleveland. Edgar Simmons and MR MRS WAYNE WOLF from Baytown. KINNEY J MAY moved from Huffman to Dayton. JAMES W RHODES family to May ranch while Mr Rhodes recovers from operations. JOE SOMERS in Houston Veterans Hospital for pinched nerve. ARCHA D SMITH had minor injuries from a fall while working on a barn. MRS WALTER H SCOTT honored at surprise party hosted by MRS RAY SNEATH. MRS J B CONNER visited MRS ORVAL FOSTER of Crosby.

B. H Poteet and Sons Wayne and Cart Poteet Mrs. 3 L. Collens Cleveland A. D. Smith Edgar Simmons MR. and Mre5 Wayne Wolf Baytown Kinney J. May Huffman Dayton James W. Rhodes Houston May Ranch Rhodes Walter H. Scott Ray Sneath

Betty Jo Smith and Darwin Foster Wed in Houston

Betty Jo Smith of Hartman and Darwin Foster married at Huffman Baptist Church with Rev. Oliver Melson of Houston officiating. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence C. Smith of Humble. Foster, whose parents are Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Foster, works at Houston Light and Power Co. in Houston. Jolene Stanford and Jerry Laughlin attended the couple. The bride wore a navy suit with matching accessories.

Darwin Foster Betty Jo Smith Hartman Houston Huffmen Baptist Church Oliver Melson Clarence C. Smith Huttman Foster J. C. Foster Jolene Stanford Jerry Laughlin Houston Light and Power Co

Julia Lottie circle Cedar Bayou meets at Methodist church

Mrs. C. P Babin opened with prayer and Mrs. Dave Oliver gave a Romans devotional. Officers reported on business while plans for the Week of Prayer were discussed. Mrs. A. M. Major led a study on These Rights We Hold. A covered dish luncheon followed. Members and visitors attended and later the group quilted.

C. P Babin Julia Lottie Cedar Bayou Dave Oliver Sth Romans Babin A. M. Major Charlie Willams James Jackson Betty Odom

Sigma Alpha Chi To Have Halloween Rush Party

Sigma Alpha Chi social sorority at Lee College will sponsor a Halloween rush party at 2 pm Sunday in the college music room. Sponsor of the organization is Miss Meridena Hawkins, Miss Norma Born is president.

Sigma Alpha Chi Lee College Meridena Hawkins Norma Born

Humorist to Address Knife and Fork Club

William E. Skadden humorist lecturer with the Associated Network of Clubs will address Baytown Knife and Fork club members at a dinner meeting in Humble Dining room Monday at 7 30 pm. This first meeting of the season will feature his talk titled Marry and Be Merry aimed at offering something different.

Wiliam E. Skadden Baytown Knife and Fork Club Skadden

Sam Houston Carnival Puts On Songs Dances And Twirlers

The Sam Houston Parent-Teachers Association will sponsor a Saturday night variety program in the school auditorium as part of Halloween carnival festivities. It features Pat Nicholson Hazel Flournoy Olga McClain Jerry Adams Charles Tucker Connie Callam Stephanie Stephenson Brenda Smith and more with J B Gesford Glint Duke on guitar and vocals.

Sam Houston Parent- Teachers Association Pat Nicholson Hazel Flournoy Olga McClain Jerry Adams Charles Tucker Connie Callam Stephanie Stephenson Brenda Smith

Bear Facts Club Plans Christmas Party

Members of the Bear Facts club will discuss plans for a Christmas party for servicemen at 7:20 p.m. Monday at their regular meeting. Mrs A C Smith will host the meeting at her home 1500 East Texas. The club will also draw service men's names to send Christmas gifts.

Bear. Facts Club A. C. Smith East Texas

Garden Club Cooperation Sought By Highway Speaker

A Texas garden club district meeting in Baytown drew 100 representatives as Lester J. Pruett of Lufkin urged ongoing cooperation to beautify highways with flowers and neater homes. Horticulture tips from S. J. Rogers of Beaumont accompanied discussions on plant prep and show grooming. Dean Walter Rundell welcomed guests. The steelhead trout note concludes the report.

Texas Lester J. Pruett Lufkin Texas Garden Clubs Pruitt Cluts Highway Department Garden ‘Club J. Rogers Beaumont Parks Se Z. Pledger Alvin District Speagrant Rogers PBB Garden Club S. E. Bering Houston Walter Rundell Lee ‘College Baytown

Social Calendar Listings For Monday Evening

Pythian Sisters meet at City Hall 7 20 p.m Trinity Guild of Trinity Episcopal guild room 2 p.m Raintow Girls gather at Masonic hall 7 20 p.m Susanna Wesley circle at St Marks Methodist church 7 30 p.m Jayceeettes convene at Community House 7 20 p.m Brownwood Women’s volleyball at Brownwood park 10 a.m Bear Facts club at 1600 East Texas 7 30 p.m.

Pythian Sisters Trinity Guild of Trinity Episcopal Pan Raintow Masonic Susanna Wesley Circle St Mark's Methodist Church Jayceeettes Community Hause Brownwood Brownwood Park Bear Facts Club A.C. Smith East Texas

Jaycees Wives Costume Party At Quack Shack

Jaycees and wives host a Halloween costume party at 7 30 pm on Wednesday in the Quack Shack with prizes for most original and funny costumes. Principal chairmen include Mrs G E Fetchner Mrs William Broyles and Babe Goldfield. Guests play Halloween games and enjoy refreshments. BSU meets Monday with Miss Ton Byrd address at 9 pm in the student lounge. refreshments to be served by the Cedar Bayou First Baptist Women’s Missionary Union.

Jaycees Jayceé Quack Shack BSU

Brownwood Team Sets 10 A.M. Meeting Time

Brownwood women's volleyball team announced a regular meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday at Montay Park in Brownwood.

Brownwood Montay Browswood

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