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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1955

Page

3

Couple Weds in Houston Assumption Church Ceremony

Vernon L Pooh marries Mary Ann Kouba of Crosby last Saturday at Assumption Catholic Church Houston. Bride, daughter of Martha Souba, wore Chantilly lace gown. matron of honor was her sister Mrs Horton. bridesmaids in blue lace. Best man was Bobby Paul. groomsmen Sonny Pool and Frankie Danet Zucka. Hosts to reception.

Colorado Vernon L. Pooh Mary Ann Kouba Crosby Assumption Catholic Church Houston Harvey Hortom Martha Souba Mrs. Horton Dorothy Ann Zucha Janet Svreck Bobby Paul Greomsmen Sonny Pool Frankie Danet Zucka J. Pool

Campbells Will Reside In Kemah After Wedding

Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Thomas Richard Campbell will live at 400 Ninth Street Kemah upon returning from a wedding trip The couple wed Thursday at Highlands Methodist Church with Rev T Penderick officiating The bride Elizabeth Hocker daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Hocker Highlands wore Chantilly lace gown and carried an orchid bouquet The groom J R Campbell son of Mr and Mrs J R Campbell Water town Conn was best man Miss Barbar Hocker Highlands was maid of honor Bridesmaids Avla Campbell Pearl Harman Officers and ushers attended The reception followed at fellowship hall Both graduates are from noted local schools The bride traveled in a gray cotton suit The church wedding featured music by Mrs Gordon Robinson and Miss Virginia Wolick

Thomas Richard Campbell Ninth Street Kemah Highlands Mmethodist Church T. Penedrick Eugene Hocker Elizabeth Hocker J. R. Campbell Watertown Conn Gordon Robinson Virginia Wolick Barbar Hocker Misa Avla Campbell Sroom Pearl Harman Carl Sutherland Oakville Elden Harman Jimmy Crawford Shirley Robinson Pat Wilburn George Wilburn Fellowship Hall Ghen Colquitt Alice Johnson Robert F. Lee High School Oliver Wolcott Technical School Tortington

Kappa Kappa Completes Rush Plans

Kappa Kappa chapter of Beta Sigma Phi completes rush plans after a Thursday night meeting at the Community house. Informal gates party set for this Thursday at Mrs. Lee Bishop home 503 South Circle Drive. A progressive dinner is planned for Sept 29 with cocktails at Mrs. Sam Powery 200 Alabama salad course at Mr. CC Currie 1811 Oregon main course at Mrs. C N Sutphin 190 Mississippi dessert and coffee at Mrs. Lee Bishop 503 South Circle Drive. Preferential tea planned for Oct 14.

Kappa Kappa Beta Sigems Phi Lee Bishop South Circle Drive Sam Powery Alabama Cc, Currie Oregon C. N. Sutphin Mississippi C. CG. Peters Dot Day Victor Slasny A. W. Bentz Bessie Alayi Bishop Rho Zeta Xi Ganuna Chi Beta Sigma Phi Baytown Mets Health Ashbel Smith Pta South Chcle Drive

Wooster Circle Plans WSCS Coffee Event

Wooster Circle discussed a 11:30 a.m. coffee on Sept 29 at the parsonage of Dr. Wayne McCleskey to honor the 15th birthday of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. The meeting at the church reviewed fifteen years of WSCW work by Mrs. L J Orr, Mrs. R L Huddleston, and Mrs. G R Watkins. Next circle meeting is Oct 6 with Mrs. Warren beginning a study “Within Two Worlds.” New Faithful Workers officers were installed at Cedar Bayou First Baptist Church Mrs A B Miller president Mrs V E K Boyett vice president Mrs C D Bilis secretary Mrs W L Oakel first vice president. Three group chairpersons are Mrs Marl Bowers Mrs J B Stewart Mrs Barney Powell. Bro D P Fuller teaches class “The Cross of Servie.” The event featured sandwiches cookies and punch.

St. Mark's Wooster Womans Society of Christian Service Wayne McCleskey Wooster C. IF. Kelly WSCW L. J. Orr R. L. Huddleston G. R. Watkins Cedar Bayou First Baptist Church D. PB. Fuller Cedar Bayou A. B. Miller V. EK. Boyett C. D. Bilis WL. Oakel Marl Bowers J. B. Stewart Barney Powell Bro D. P. Fuller Servie

St Pauls WMS Holds Annual Birthday Luncheon

St Pauls Women’s Missionary Society held a birthday luncheon Thursday at the Lutheran church hall. Discussions centered on birthday greetings and planned activities led by Mrs K C Winegartner. Devotional guidance was provided by Mrs Ford Goyer. Attendees included Mrs Moxie, Mrs Strauss, and Mrs C V Baehme.

St. Pauls Lutheran Church K C Winegartner Ford Goyer Aghee Mrehn Strauss C. V. Baehme

Santana Wedding Trip To New Orleans Ends At Baytown Home

Miguel Santana and Maria Garcia were wed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in a 9 am ceremony officiated by Rev. M A Hebert. After a wedding trip to New Orleans the couple will live at 1220 Magnolia Baytown. The bride wore Chantilly lace and carried a white orchid with stephanotis. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. A Roiriguez and maid of honor Miss Sagarie Gonzales. Groom’s party included best man Anastacia Rodriguez and groomsmen Domingo Gonzales Solomon Silva Henry Santana Henry Hinojosa. A reception followed at De Zavala school cafeteria. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilberto Garcia. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Santana. He works for Ideal Builders Supply Co.

Miguel Santana New Orleans Magnolia Baytown St. Joseph's Catholic Church M. A. Hebert Maria Garcia Gilberto Garcia Laredo Santana Eugene Santana Otis Magee Weldon Herring A. Roiriguez Ried Domingo Gonzales Hlodia Salinas Mary Araugo Andrea Venegas Dolores Contreras Mi Irma Salinas Sagarie Gonzales Robstown Anastacia Rodriguez de Zavala Robert J. Lee High School Southwestern Business University RELHS Ideal Builders Supply Co

Calendar Close-Up What Where And When

Executive board Cedar Bayou PTA hosts meetings at 1 pm and 7:30 pm at various homes and community venues. East Morris County Garden clubs meet 1:45 pm with an executive session at 1 pm, others gather at the Community House and local halls for calendar events through Friday.

Cinema Guild Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Lew Whalcluth 3. Busch Woodlawn Mast Warris County San Jacinto Memorial Hos L Thimbleclah

Barker nuptials in Galveston stun readers of Bayton era

Harold and Mona Barkers announce their marriage after a Garden Island Galveston wedding trip. The ceremony at St John s Methodist church was officiated by Rev W Heygood with maid of honor Linda Tait Wilkerson and best man B E Van Cleve. Mona Wilkerson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Ball of Baytonen. Harold Barker, a graduate of Harrisonburg high, works as an assistant manager at Kenney s shoe store. They reside at 300 Briarwood.

Briarwood Harold 2. Barker Galveston St. John's Methodist Church W. Heygood W. S. Ball Baytoven Mona Wilkerson Doyle Barker Mi Dorado Linda Tait Wilkerson B. EB. van Cleve Holland B. E. van Cleve B. E. van Cleve, Mrs. Holland Margaret Smith Hobert E. Ler High School Kress Store Kenney's Shoe Store Hidingburg Ark

Carnival Date Set For School Fall Carnival

San Tacin to’s fall carnival is set for October 11. The announcement came at a Parent-Teacher Association board meeting chaired by Mrs. H. L. Wert. New officers include secretary Mrs. Lynn A. Seamans and historian Mrs. H. B. Fulmer. First PTA meeting of the year is at 7 p m Tuesday in the school auditorium.

San Tacinto Parent-Teacher Association H. L. Wert Lynn A. Seamans H. B. Fulmer PTA

Esther Class Elects New Officers at Central Baptist

New officers were elected Thursday night at a meeting of the Esther class held at Central Baptist, hosted by Mrs. W. A. Lovett at 504 Park. Officers include Mary Lovett president, Elia Dudley and T. KR. Smith social, Lola Tipton and M. N. Youngs social, G. M. Fleming warship. Group captains are Mrs. Jesse Newberry, Mrs. I. Pa Prigmore, and Mrs. BR. Hudgen. Kinard prayer chairman, W. B. Tucker reporter, Mary Damas substitute. A covered dish supper followed. devotional from Matthew 6 was led by Mrs. Briley. Class teacher Mrs. G. W. Jones.

Hisether Dass Central Baptist W. A. Lovett Park Wig Nama Dol Mary Lovett Elia Dudley Mary T. KR. Smith Lola Tipton M. N- Youngs G. M. Fleming Jesse

Mental Health study series to be hosted by PTA

Ashbel Smith Parent-Teacher Association plans a three part study on Mental Health. Mrs B E C Kimmons Jr will lead the first session at her home next week from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m bringing sack lunches. The meeting also covered a Fall Festival on Oct 22 with amateur acts, a revised by laws, and a membership drive beginning Monday.

Ashbel Smith Parent-Teacher Association Be, C. Kintmans Jr Kimmons Parent Education Monroe J. G. Thompson James Nelson A. BE. Allen Karl Mize BR. B. Ballarbee Voice of Democracy Lee Robertson Association Conrad Matyslak Texas Parente Teacher Magazine Mere W. W. Herndon Mia. M. 2 Busch Cedar Bayou Pta Texas and Nationalife PTA Ray B. Rowland Mra Dilphing G, M. Eberly BR. Bletseh Mes Cecil A. Beby Mer

Clothing Drive Planned by Sam Houston PTA

Sam Houston P T A will stage a clothing drive from September 26 to September 30. Members should bring items to the school or call 7179. New officers were introduced at a recent auditorium meeting, with Mrs. Cantrell as president and a full slate of vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, and other chairs named.

P-Ta C. J. Cantrell S. B. White Clyde W. Casey A. C. Jaimes Sevcretary Mas E. C. Overstreet Vera Harper Parliamentacian Clint O. Duke Civil Defense

Read Presents Circle Devotional at St Maris Methodist

Mrs Read hosted Ursula Bunting circle at St Maris Methodist with Thursday 9 am devotional. Mrs Carroll MacGregor led opening prayer as Mrs H and Swain, Mrs Leo Buller and Mrs C Bi Cos presented a WSCS anniversary program. Members may pay Stanley products at church next week.

A. Read Ursula Bunting St. Maris Methodist Carroll MacGregor Mra. H Swain Leo Buller C. Bi. Cos Ith Stanley

Mrs Matthews To Be Hostess At Lew and Chatler Club

Mrs Matthews will host a Lew and Chatler club meeting on Wednesday. Earlier this week the club met at Mrs Roy Mann’s home 709 Belview Drive. Mrs E D Williams spoke about Disney Land from a California trip this summer. Eight members attended and refreshments followed.

Mt, Matthews Lew and Chatler Club Roy Mann Belview Drive E. D. Williams California

Annual Picnic Held At Wainscott Home

Goose Creek social at the summer home of Mr and Mrs L W Wainscott drew about 45 attendees Thursday night. Hostess duties were assisted by Mrs Dell Taylor Mrs Florance Hart and Mrs Margaret Barber. A hybigens decorated the table.

Goose Creek Matrong Club L. W. Wainscot Dell Taylor Floranve Hart Margaret Barber

Cedar Bayou P T A Meeting Tuesday Night

Cedar Bayou P T A will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Cedar Bayou Junior High auditorium A reception for teachers will be in the school cafe after the meeting A nursery will be open for small children Prizes will be awarded to one room from each building Primary elementary and junior high The Rev M E Smith of Shiloh Baptist church will give a devotional At year end pins will be awarded for eight meetings The executive board will meet at 8 p m Monday at the home of Mia ENS Smith Highway 146

Calar Bayou Parent-Teacher Association Cedar Bayou M.E. Smith Shiloh Baptist Church Mia Ens Smith Highway 146

Lakewood Garden Club Meeting Wednesday

Mrs. W. D. Broyles will host at 9 am in her home 108 North Burnet Drive Lakewood. The group will discuss planting and shrub care and hear a talk on foliage material for arrangements by Mex Tata Underwoul. Co-hostess will be Mrs HL M Toljz.

Sysie Chs Lakewood Garden Cith W. 7 Broyles North Burnet Drive Matthews Leuat W. D. Broyles Lakewood Garden Club Mex Tata B. M. Watkins Mré HL M Tol Jz

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Thomas Campbell Noth I-11 West Texas American Medical Association America Che Baytown Sun Campbells Wooster Circle WSCS St. Paul’s Wms Bride Whig Smith Pam League of Women Voters W. Tomlinson Tanglewood Art League Hastern Star Magonic Mont Belvien Rebekahs Woman's Auxiliary General Meeting Morris County Minerva Cecil Phillips East Texas Ave Wixin H. R. Barkers Esther Class Helga Hatchell Tiree Troy Casey Sam Houston P-Ta Kathryn Wood Mrs. Read Mrs. Matthews Wainscott Home Dennis Tallent Garvin ‘Tallent W. OD. Wey Mont Belview Annios Tallent P.T Demanns Episcopal Church God Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity Plumwood East Fayle Dale Brown Built Homes, Inc Developers & Builders
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