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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1961

Page

6

Community notices of meetings and events

Thursday Anson PTA 7 pm at the school Gamma Nu and Delta Kappa Gamma 7 30 pm in Community House Saturday Mater Del Court CDA patrol party Dr and Mrs Fodau bert dr 201 Southwood Circle RBEPW District Three Conference Rice Hotel Houston Sunday Baytown Little Theater general membership 3 pm Little Theater Building 100 Bayway Monday Baytown Duplicate Bridge mass site point night 7 30 pm at Community House Art League 7 pm Community House Highlands PTA 2 30 pm school auditorium Lamar Alamo Dads Club 7 pm Scout House

Gamma Nu Delta Kappa Gamma Mater del Court CDA Patro J Fodaubert Southwood Circle RBEPW Rice Hotel Houston Baytown Little Theater Bayway Baytown Duplicate Bridge Art League Highlands

Card Party and Luncheon Slated by St Joseph's Altar Society

A card party and luncheon sponsored by St. Joseph's Altar Society will be held from 10 am to 2 pm Tuesday at the Baytown Community House. Donations are $1 with door prizes and contests for bride, 49ers, and canasta. Hostesses include Mrs. Richard Tannich and Mrs. Pearl Theriot with several assistants.

St. Joseph's Altar Society Baytown Richard Tannich

September Is Busy Time For Gardeners

September for gardeners in this area is a busy time. It's the time for landscape planning and spotting sites for trees to be planted later in the fall. It's also the prime time to sow early spring annuals and bulbs. Seeds sown now include sweet alyssum, baby's breath, Texas bluebells, bluebonnets, candytuft, cockscomb, larkspur, phlox, pinks, blue salvia, snapdragon, and stock. Many varieties like daisies, calendula, cornflowers, and sweet alyssum can be planted in flats or ground. Baby’s breath grows to about 24 inches and blooms January to May. Texas bluebells reach about 2 feet with blooms June onward. Bluebonnets sown now in full sun with light soil promise April–May blooms. Candytuft, 10–18 inches, blooms November onward. Cockscomb grows 1–3 feet. pair with evergreens for winter color. Four o’clocks, planted in September, bloom May–October. Larkspur, 1–2 feet high, blooms March–June. Drummond and Louisiana phlox plantings yield January–February blooms. Delicate pinks with strong fragrance enhance borders and winter gardens. Queenslace, 3–4 feet high, blooms April–May, good for borders and cutting. Blue salvia, 2–3 feet, thrives Sept–March for borders and cutting. Snapdragon and stock provide color from March onward, with stock growing 1–2 feet in sun or shade and good for bedding and borders.

Robery Sutphin Texas Drummond

Advances in Ophthalmic Science Boost Contact Lenses

Texas State Optical notes rapid progress in contact lens comfort and wearability. More than 25,000 now use Micro-sight lenses, with lower costs and improved design. TSO offers single vision lenses at 65 dollars and bifocals at 130 dollars complete with exam, plus convenient credit.

Jens Desgn Opbtivsbuic Laboratories Texas State Optical Texas State Apros Ag Eryone TSO

Cathy Crosby Plans To Wed Houstonian

Cathy Crosby, 22, daughter of bandleader Bob Crosby, says she plans to marry Texas oilman Eddie Gilbert. She has been dating four months. Gilbert proposed, telling her to decide about her career, and she plans to give up her acting and singing career. She flew to Houston to meet his family and he came to meet hers.

Hollywood Bob Crosby Cathy Eddie Gilbert Eddie

Three Vegetables Are Daily Must Says Agent

Mrs Frances P McCulloch Harris County Home Demonstration Agent urges daily diet variety under the Texas Food Standard. A serving of green or yellow vegetables, another of other vegetables, and a serving of potatoes are recommended for each family member daily. Markets offer fresh frozen or canned varieties and recipes are in the 1923 Vegetables Selection Care Cooking booklet available from the county agent.

Frances P. McCulloch Harris County Lo Oul Texas Agricultural Extension Specialists Houston

Baytown couples announce several newborns in Gulf Coast area

Heirport AlPRA Mr and Mrs Paul Melville Alpha Baytown announce Connie Lynn born Aug 1 at Gulf Coast Hospital 7 lb 4 oz Grandparents John Heintschel Paul M Alpha Sr Baytown Great grandparents Oscar Heintschel Fayetteville Ben Guidry Baytown Connie has sister Rebecca Ann and brother Paul Michael Flippo Highlands announce Carla Denise born Sept 10 at Gulf Coast 7 lb 12 oz W C Filippo Highlands Paul M Alpha Sr Baytown Great grandparents Ben Guidry Baytown Flippos have four other children Teresa Louise Craig Pierce Michael Douglas Kurt Glynn Jackson Mr and Mrs Jesse D Jackson Stolander Road announce Laurie Lee born Aug 30 at St Luke’s Houston 8 lb 3 oz Two brothers Gary Terry one sister Melony Grandfathers J N Jackson Tarkington Prairie W R Fetty Richland Hollingsworth Highlands Joyce Marie born Sept 2 San Jacinto Hospital 8 lb Grandparents L A Brockinton Highlands C G Hollingsworth Highlands Great grandmother Edna Cobey Highlands T L Brockinton Donna Texas

Alpra Paul Melville Alpha Baytown Connie Lynn Gulf Coast Hospital John Heintschel Paul M. Alpha Sr Oscar Heintschel Fayetteville Ben Guidry Rebecca Ann Paul Michael Flippo Elbert Thomas Flippo Highlands Carla Denise Gulf Coast W. C. Filippo Flippos Teresa Louise Craig Pierce Michael Douglas Kurt Glynn Fred Hollingsworth Joyce Marie San Jacinto Hospital L. A. Brockinton C. G. Hollingsworth Edna Cobey T. L. Brockinton Donna, Tex

Housewarming for Mr and Mrs Albert Jacobs postponed

The housewarming at 907 Idlewood for Mrs and Mrs Albert Jacobs has been postponed due to hurricane damage. Hostess Mrs Joe Gold states the event will be rescheduled until further notice.

Albert Jacobs Idlewood Joe Gold

Actress Debora Heralds Hats For A Well Dressed Feeling

Actress Deborah, 19, describes hats as essential to elegance and offers fashion tips. She creates pillbox and cloche styles from buckram, matching dresses and handbags, and notes affordable prices. Deborah swims, rides, paints, and collects theater programs while praising hats for boosting confidence on tours and at venues.

Deborah

Planter's Box Plant List and Style Tips

The article lists garden plants including Agertum aspidistra Klondyke cosmos dwarf dahlia four yclock gerbera lantaria spine marigold petunia Louisiana phlox physostegia portulaca violet zinnia and vegetables like Lima beans beets cauliflower celtuce Swiss chard Chinese cabbage cress endive kohlrabi lettuce parsley blackeyed crowder English peas radishes spinach tender greens and turnips. It also mentions England's white cliffs formed by forag ees minifera and includes fashion tips about hats and colorful daytime wear for a young actress who recommends hot pinks yellows and bright blues to enliven outfits.

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