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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

Page

7

Driftwood art blooms on Trinity Bay shores

Mrs. Barnett, driftwood artist from Beach City, gathers shaped wood from Trinity Bay beaches to create sanded art pieces. She uses elbow grease and sandpaper to reveal grain and color, coating with sealer or lacquer for outdoor display. The Barnetts, owning Bayview fishing camp, hope the market grows to rival Florida driftwood prices.

Trinity Bay Earl S. Barnett Beach City Barnett Texas Florida Barnetts

Easy Way to Kill Roaches and Ants

Brush Once-Lasta Mantha Control roaches and ants the safe way brush on Johnston's No-Roach. This colorless coating is effective for months, easy to use. No need to move dishes of food. Harmless to pets.

Johnston

Workshop Set By Smith PTA

Ashbel Smith PTA will sponsor an arts and craft workshop from 9 to 11 am on November 13 at the Ashbel Smith Scout House. Mrs. O. E. McCawley is chairman. The PTA notes 20 members and reports from several members highlighting school activities and upcoming state convention attendance.

Ashbel Smith Parent-Teacher Association Ashbel Smith O. E. McCawley Ronald Cooper Joe Vogel James McCaleb PTA John Hill Bobby Barr Cooper Barr K. W. White Mrad E. Curry Herman Boatman Vogel Boatman Joe McShan Houston Mra Curry L. H. Courson M.bullough R. L. Summers Felix Hatchell D. C. Mangum W. A. Bradbury W. W. Brown Misa Oliva McKinney

Junior Music Club Performs in Port Arthur Meeting

Members from Baytown and eight district of the National Federation of Music Clubs gathered in Port Arthur Saturday. Anna Chapa and Dennis Wilson sang solos while the string trio Ernhart, Ernhart, Foreman played Minuette Lento by Handel.

Baytown National Federation of Music Clubs Port Arthur Anna Chapa Dennis Wilson David Ernhart Doris Anne Ernhart Jan Lou Foreman Sharon Coourville Anna Chappa Karen Lecates Margaret Keating Susan Frost Susan Sanford Janice Hollands F.C. Ernhart

Birth of Richard Squire Moore in Columbus Georgia

Heirport Capt. and Mrs. George A Moore announce the birth of a son, Richard Squire, on October 27 in Columbus. He weighed pounds, 1 ounce. Grandparents are Mrs Neva Whitt of Baytown and Mr and Mrs Alfred Moore of Powell Wynn. Great grandmother is Mrs Belle Whitt of San Saba. Mrs Moore is the former Patricia Ann Whitt.

George A. Moore Columbus Richard Squire Neva Whitt Baytown Alfred Moore Powell, Wyn Belle Whitt San Saba Moore Patricia Aan Whitt

Fashion On Foot Its Skin On Skin Heights In Footwear

New York fashion notes describe the boot rising from a tiny baby shoe to a dominant silhouette. Heels grow higher and thinner, with lightweight clingy shapes, indoors and outdoors, challenging norms and embracing bold, even monstrous designs for this winter.

New York

Apple Concession Deals Spark Halloween Treat Drive

The Kiwanis Club of Baytown sells 2,500 cases of Washington State Jonathan and Red Delicious apples to fund humanitarian projects. Apples arrive by train in early November, with delivery or pickup options near Young Plumbing Co. Eighty eight apples per case, $0 per case or $5 per half case. Recipes for Sassy Apple Cider, Candy Apples, and Caramel Apples accompany the sale, using cider, sugar, spices, and caramel. Call Al Johnson at 422-8035 for information.

Washington State Washington Kiwanis Club Baytown Souther Pacific Young Plumbing Co al Johnson

Initiation Planned by Epsilon Psi Delta Kappa Gamma Chapter

The Epsilon Psi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma schedules an initiation on November 14 at the First Presbyterian Church fellowship room. Mrs. Claude Muston chairs arrangements and Ouida Carroll leads the hostess group. At the October meeting Mrs. Tom Stone presented a musical reading with Mrs. Mabel Parker.

3. T. Schrock

Drake twins born in Crosby to Mr and Mrs Drake

Mr and Mrs Robert Drake of Crosby announce the birth of twin daughters Stacy Ann and Tracy DeAnn on October 8. Stacy weighed 4 pounds 1 ounce and Tracy 5 pounds 3 ounces. They have a sister Sarina, 2, with grandparents Hollie Drake Sr. of Baytown and G Grissom of Crosby. Great grandmothers are Theresa Wagner of Houston and Annie Smithson of Baytown.

Robert £. Drake Crosby Stacy Ann Tracy DeAnn Tracy Sarina Hollie Drake Sr Baytown G. Grissom Theresa Wagner Houston Annie Smithson

iMinerva Study Club Welcomes New Member Mary Lewis

iMinerva Study Club greets new member Mrs. Mary Lewis at a meeting led by interim president Mrs. E. L. Hildebrand. A program on herbs and spices by Mrs. C. H. Kelly explored culinary history, noting spices’ luxury status and limited nutrition.

iMinerva Study Club Mary Lewis Waz Wel E. L. Hildebrand J. G. Lillard C. H. Kelly

Community Women and Club Events This Week

Rebekah Lodge meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m Priscilla Club Wednesday 2 30 p m Mrs Florence Quinn 1224 Kligers Goose Creek Country Club hosts Women's Golf Association Sam Wooster Garden Club coffee 10 am 202 Bayshore Dy Duplicate Bridge 10 am Ladies Auxiliary 1 pm Community Building TOPS 7 30 p m San Jacinto Methodist Hospital cafeterias Friday Bayway Christian Church hosts Church Women United 10 am Women's Club 2 30 Mra A D Anthony 308 N Whiting Saturday Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club 8 p m Knights of Pythias Hall

Rebekah Lodge Priscilla Club Florence Quinn Kligers Women’s Golf Association of Goose Creek Country Club Sam Wooster Garden Club Lee Sausley Bayshore San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Women United Bayway Christian Church A. D. Anthony Whiting Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club Knights of Pythiss Hall

Garden Club meeting held in Baytown

Frank Brewer, president, conducted the October meeting of the Baytown Federation of Garden Clubs at the Community Building. Mrs. J. T. Traylor demonstrated flower arranging and led a group discussion. Tentative plans for a city-wide spring flower show were discussed. The next meeting is in January. Grade A range eggs offered for economy and quality.

Frank Brewer Baytown

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Mrs. Barnett Tammie Jay Polley J. T. Polley Terrie T. A. Polley S. E. Stone Lillie Garrett J. D. Willams Channelview Sipe Preese Driftwood Zoo BIG Chief Food Stores Scarborough Drugs Main Smith Junior Music Club Che Baytama Sun Womans World Martha Ann Hemphill Glena Pfennig G. W. Overturf Galena Park Janice Cain Daniel S. Walker S. B. Walker Mont Belvieu Galena Park High School International Export Packers, Inc Barbers Hill High School Lee College U.S. Air Force Sears Epsilon Psi Chapter Waight Watchars Warciors Congregation K’nesseth Israel Commerce & West Sterling Eastman Sears , Roebuck & & CO Garden Club Group
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