Miss Shirley Faye Smith Weds John A Old Jr in Cedar Bayou
Miss Shirley Faye Smith became the bride of John Andrew Olden Jr at St Marks Methodist Church with Rev E B Burns officiating. The ceremony featured white satin and tulle gown, a white orchid bouquet, and a three tier wedding cake. After a trip to New Braunfels the couple will reside on Cedar Bayou Road. the bride will attend Robert E. Lee High School and Old will work for Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Faye Smith
John A. Old Jr
Giadioli
John Andrew Olden
St. Marks Methodist Church
E. RB
Burns
First Baptist of
Cedar Bayou
C. V. Smith
Baytown
J. A. Old
John A
G. R. Martin
Don Hexworth
Ivas Montgomery
Houston
Nada Ebeling
Brenda Smith
Buddy, Williams
Alexandria
Robert Koepke
Dan Harris
Highlands
Freddy Arthur
Buddy Enloe
Knute A. Blomstrom Jr
Sherry Lynn Pool
Syed Pool
Enis
Tex
New Braunfels
Cedar Bayou Road
Robert B. Lee
Wavy
Sears and Roebuck
Week of Prayer Led by San Jacinto WMU
The San Jacinto Baptist Association WMU will lead a regional Week of Prayer and state mission offerings September 12 to 16. All 22 association churches join with the Baptist Convention of Texas to fund Latin American missions, education, and Texas Christian schools while supporting Southwestern Seminary and Carver School of Missions and Social Work. Memorial Baptist skipped this week due to a conflict, holding prayers earlier and planning offerings Sunday. The note closes with a historical line about the Great Fire of London destroying 13,260 houses on September 2, 1666.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Union
The
San Jacinto Baptist Association
Baptist Church of San Jacinto Association
General Baptist Convention of Texas
Christ
Texas
Latin American Missions
City and Rural Missions
Southwestern Seminary
Carver School of Missions and Social Work
WMU
Christian Schools of Texas
O. Q. Do
Mrs Powers to Represent Kappa Kappa in Baytown
Mrs Sam Powers and Miss Gwendolyn Wright were elected as representative and alternate representative for the Kappa Kappa chapter of Beta Sigma Phi to the Baytown city council starting this fall. Mrs Lee Bishop chaired a chapter meeting at the Community house lounge where plans for coming seasons were approved and noted a national three star rating for 1954 55 from Beta Sigma Phi in Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Powers
Gwendolyn Wright
Kappa Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
New
Baytown
Lee Bishop
Kansas City
A. W. Bentz
Alpha Theta
Brookhaven
Bishop
Powers
Alabama
C. ©. Currie
Lou Fuller
Bessie Agaki
Dot Day
Bentz
C. WN. Sutphin
Mary West
Loy Fuller Miss Day
Carolyn Kudla
Sutphin
Currie
R. C. Weaver
Miss Upchurch Heads YWA at Memorial Baptist
The Roberta Cox Edwards Young Women's Association elected officers this week at a church session and enlistment party in the fellowship hall. Barbara Upchurch will be president. Geneta Lawdon first vice president. Celia Gray second vice president. Jeanette Rose and Nancy Mallory as assistants. Priscilla Myers corresponding secretary. Alden Crawford assistant. Dorothy Gore recording secretary. Thelma Lamb ag treasurer. Melba Phillips led the business session. Shirley Fisher supervised the Siam program with Rose, Gore, and Gray. Rose managed party arrangements. Lamb directed games. The prize went to Shir Joy Wisher. Tead prayer calendar was read by Janice Sheffield. Mrs. Jack Shanks led in prayer. Guests included Mrs. R. D. Edwards, new youth director. New members Rosalie Overstreet and Ola Jean Davidson joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Cox Edwards
Grace Methodist Circles Begin Study On American Indians
Grace Methodist circles start a new study on American Indians with meetings in members homes. Esther Deborah Ruth and Rachel circles report devotional themes and programs led by member hosts, with plans for a prayer hour and secret pals. The article lists circle hosts, meeting places, and dates for upcoming sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
Circles of Grace Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Lecture on Yule Decorations Planned by Local Club
Baytown Garden club hosts a lecture by Mrs. M. G. Musick of Dallas on October 4 at the Community House. Tickets cost $1. Grace Methodist church hosted a club meeting where Mrs. L. K. Grimes advised on bulbs and planting time. Twenty-one members attended and two new members were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Musick
Dallas
Baytown Garden Club
Grace Methodist Church
L. K. Grimes
Mem
Bers
Ted Lyman
B. D. Thomas
Charles H. Williams
FE. C. Saxon
Mra
W. C. Rogers
TM. Richmond
Ceremony Plans for Gloria Hill and Frank Gentry Wed Tonight
Final plans for the wedding of Miss Gloria Elizabeth Hill and Frank Lynn Gentry to be at St Joseph's Catholic church at 7 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Denis Kennedy will officiate the double ring ceremony with nuptial music by Geneva Gentry and Aubrey Gentry. The bridal party includes maid of honor Karlene Parish and bridesmaids Genevay Schilling and Jeannie Owen, all from Houston. Best man is Lewis A. Gentry. groomsmen include Joe Neel and Robert Hamrick of San Antonio and Sammy Gentry of Houston, with ushers Howard Leverett Everett Favor and Sam Dubois of Houston. The reception will be at the Community house with a Houston-centered house party. Out-of-town guests from Cleveland, Baytown, and Houston are noted, along with several pre-nuptial celebrations and showers in Houston and Baytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Elizabeth Hill
Frank Lynn Gentry
St Joseph's Catholic Church
At & P.m
Denis Kennedy
Geneva Gentry
Aubrey Gentry
Scholst
Miss Hill
Karlene Parish
Houston
Barbara Clark
Genevay Schilling
Jeannie Owen
Lewis A. Gentry
Joe Neel
San Antonio
Robert Hamrick
Sammy Gentry
Howard Leverett
Everett Favor
Sam Dubois
R. M. Boyd
R. #. Terrill
Yvonne LeComte
Jan Parrish
W. J. Rohn
Cleveland
Ohio
Calvin Hill
Defee
Louis A. Gentry
Gene Schillings
Louis Gentry Jr
A. B. Favor Jr
Howeard Leverette
Hls. Qwen
Howard
Aubry Gentry
Frank Gentry
Millar Voss
Wallace Rohm
Miss Hit
Baytown
T. M. Clark
Misa Barbara Clark
Rosteggey
Ben Milam Hotel
Mia
Mister Voss
Morgan Stainback
D. Gentry
Booth Gentry
Peggy Gentry
Arlene Farlah
Mrs Sherwood Heads Kiwanitas Nominating Committee
Mrs James Sherwood chairs a Kiwanitas nominating committee to elect new officers. Assisting are Mrs Herbert V Herbert and Mrs John Stuart. The group was appointed by Mrs L A Fuller at a Thursday night meeting at Mrs Jesse Kirkpatricks home. Next meeting set for Oct 13 at Mrs Sherwoods home with Mrs John Nesselrode as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sherwood
Kiwanitas Club
Herbert V. Herbert
John Stuart
L. A. Fuller
Jesse Kirkpatrick
Bayshore Drive
Robert Feinberg
House of Fashion
Sherwood
South Circle Drive
John Nesselrode
Names and travel notes fill Cedar Bayou page
Mrs Nyna Pursley sails to Hawaii next week as long distance calls would be. She flies to San Francisco Friday to board the Surline for Honolulu and stays a week at the Surf Rider in Waikiki. Other items mention Huberta Nichols hosting Shirley Evanoff in Chicago and nursing, California trips, and visitors to Trahin home including Wichita Falls and Beaumont families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyna Pursley
Cedar Bayou
Hawaii
San Francisco
Honolulu
Surf Rider
Waikiki Beach
Chicago
Huberta Jean Nichols
Burbank
Shirley Evanoff
Huberta Jean
Fort Worth
Harris School of Nursing
Roll Call Sunday Theme Service at St Mark Methodist
St Mark Methodist designs Roll Call Sunday with attendance registration at AM services. Morning services at 8:45 and 10:55 led by Pastor De Wayne H. MacCleskey on Sinking The Gospel, Effective. Special music by Seanad Sunday singers, James HL Martin directs. Evening 7 PM congregation hymn singing directed by HL Bruce Day with men’s choir under James H. Startin. Nursery open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mark Methodist Church
de Wayne H. MacCleskey
Seanad Sunday Singers
James HL Martin
Ewell Clarke
Chancel
Joe Moore
Cadman HL Bruce Day
CR. Marta
Day
James H. Startin
Bogell Clarke
McCleakey
Also Mentioned on This Page
John A Old JR
London
Parker
Price
Mafherne's
SUN Bldg
WEST
Mrs. Powers
Miss Upchurch
YWA
Esther
Hather
R. B. Dickens
Morrell
J. B. Wheeler
F. Kelley
Howard Mosley
T. Anderson
FE. W. Friechner
East James
Deborah Circle
Katie Funderburk
Deborah
Carl Batting
East Adoue
BE. T. Adams
A. J. Bush
West Adove
Rachel
L. C. Mitchell
C. M. Allen
East Pearce
Steele McDonald
J. E. Blackburn
Glyn Taylor
Charlie Bush
Woodlawn
Ruth
Grace
John Case
Lydia
Lydia Circle
Katie Morris
R. H. Weaver
M. Eberly
Allen Rice
T. V. Pullen
A. E. Burns
North Jones
Martha Circle
Arnold Fields
E. T. Arnett
South Whiting
Fields
Women's Society of Christian Service
H.C. Robertson
K. K. Kitchel
John Macke
Robertson
Gloria Hill
Mrs. Sherwood
Kiwanitas
California
J. L. Walker
Lee
Disneyland
Trahin
Mrs. J. M. Trahin
Missouri
Way Wapper
Ray Hopper
Lala Hopper
H.W. McGree
L. W. Qtrahin
Wichita Falls
Paul Deason
Mary Jo
Nancy Sue
Bbeaumont
C. J. Kinette
David and
Donald
Beaumont
Lon Morris
Barbara Daffern
J. D. Daffern
East Lobit
Frances Carroll
Sam Carroll
Bowie
Jacksonville
Lon Morris College
Lula Morris Hall
Ronnie Lyons
T. W. Lyons
Olive
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Lyons
Baylor J
Virginia
Edith Gibson
Falls Church
John W. Gibson
Lee Gibson
New Jersey
Bud
Leigh
Ol Teagen
Baytown Sun
Lama
Tonta
American Medical Associaion
Elfote
Ciotine
Amecics
Coffe
United Gas
Gulf South
SAS C
Olon
PIVE
Compan
FAS
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