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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1949
Page
3
A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. Ed Bonner was held last night at 312 North School. Guests included Mrs O J Day Mrs Strawn Ms Jimmy Katt of Baytown and others from Mont Belvieu Highlands and Baytown. Roses decorated the home and tables featured games and homemade ice and cake.
The Gelden Reap class of 3femorial Baptist entertained members Thursday night under Mrs Je Hines with group captain Jéz Butler leading opening remarks on upcoming activities. Gemma Longbotham and Mark Carter spoke, group singing followed with Mrs Charles at piano, and a duet with Mrs Car and Mrs Ammons. Homemade ice and snacks were served to attendees including Alyne Ferguson and several others.
Miss Newellene Nelda White and Philip Glen Hollingshead married at 6 p.m. September 4 in First Baptist Church with Rev. E. R. Couch officiating. The ceremony featured gladioli altar décor and music by organist Mrs. Elbert O. Keefer. The couple will reside in Bay Town after a wedding trip to Corpus Christi.
Community groups meet through the week at churches and halls across Baytown and nearby towns. Events include Beta Sigma Phi at Trinity Episcopal Parish House, Goose Creek Masonic Hall, and various church circles, clubs, and board meetings with times ranging from 7:30 p.m. to afternoon sessions. ANNOUNCING THE BIRTH. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chaney of Houston announce the birth of a daughter named Jeannette on September 7, weighing seven pounds six ounces. Her grandparents are H. N. Dunn of Baytown and Tom Chaney of McCory Arkansas.
Baytown Sun offers pattern No 3079 for a pend er skirt with midriff gathers and blouse with rounded collar in sizes 6 8 10 12 14 Sold as a set with yardage details and price 25 cents for pattern plus address to pattern department Also promotes the Summer Fashion Book with over 150 patterns priced 20 cents and mailed from New York address
Miss Marjie Lee Zatopek daughter of Mr and Mrs J Zatopek of Baytown wed Ted I Kloesel son of Mr and Mrs T F Kloesel in a 3 30 am double ring Nuptial Mass at St Josephs Catholic Church The ceremony featured woodwardic fir wreaths and garlands as altar decor with ivory flowers The bride wore antique ivory satin with pearl trim and a cathedral train The ma tron and bridesmaids wore nile green gowns with chantilly lace bouquets The groom attended by Edwin Michalsky as best man Ushers and flower girls complemented the long ceremony A reception followed at the Knights of Columbus Hall and the couple plan a September 16 return from their wedding trip to reside in Baytown
Announcement states Miss Janice Manteris will serve as corps nurse for the Lee Brigadiers replacing Mrs Evelyn Morgan who held the role for three years. Manteris, a registered nurse and Bruce Clinic technician in Baytown, will attend each performance and accompany the troupe on out of town trips. Glenda Rae Lawhon, ten, daughter of Mr and Mrs R I Lawhon, is hospitalized in Baytown with osteomyelitis and is receiving family-approved visits.
Sam Alford Baytown manager for South Coast Life Insurance Company Beaumont led the entire company in August production across Texas. Don Allen agency director announced Alford has three years with South Coast Life and was appointed Baytown manager about a year ago. In June he attended the Institute of Insurance Marketing at Southern Methodist University studying business and estate insurance and personal planning.
Mrs. J. B. Riddle was the honoree of a stork shower hosted Thursday at the Cedar Bayou home of Mrs. Ruby Williams with Mrs. E. L. Woods assisting. The attractively decorated house featured pink and orchid althea. Refreshments included open faced sandwiches Cokes and cookies. Eighteen guests attended and many gifts were sent with best wishes. Rhode Island was the first state in the Union to build its own airport.
A fragment notes a woman plans a trip to California for a freshman year start at an institute. It recalls her prior profession as a dancer on a stage in the Fr en century, indicating a transition from performance to academic life.
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