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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1949

Page

3

Delegates Expected For Baptist Student Union Convention

Delegates expected from coastal Seges to Beaumont gather at Lee College for a three day BSU convention hosted by Lee College with Dr A B Padgett and Dr Ben Morris speaking on the theme Stalking Faith at Home. The program includes inspirational messages from Baylor and Wayland College leaders, campus tours, a farmers shindig, and meals in the cafeteria.

Baptist Student Union Brannor Lee Doug Dillard Baylor University Baytown Bumble Oil and Refining Company Glen Norman Houston Lee Auditorium Sesson BH Mershall Wayland College Plainview Foreign Mission Board of Southern Baptists

San Jacinto PTA Schedules Thursday Meeting

San Jacinto PTA will meet at 2 pm Thursday in the school auditorium changing from Wednesday. An executive session is at 1:35 pm and officers and committee chairs are urged to attend. President Mrs Hilimen asks PTA members to join the first meeting of the year to plan the October 1 fall carnival and enjoy a fellowship hour afterward in the cafeteria.

San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association Mra L. E. Hilimen PTA

Highlands Demonstration Will Elect Officers

The Home Demonstration Club of Highlands will meet tomorrow at 1 pm at the president Mrs J B Hance home for an important business and program meeting. A president and council delegate will be elected during the business session. Afterward Mrs EB Dawkins will present a program on kitchen stools and tea carts. All members urged to be present.

Highlands Mra J B. Hance EB. L. Dawkins

Parcentrate Diet Claim Prompts Texan Druggists Survey

A Texas survey of druggists highlights Parcentrate as a popular dieting aid. The text notes a method involving grapefruit juice and two doses daily, claiming it curbs appetite by dehydration and elimination and has sold about 1.5 million bottles in four years.

Texas

St Annes Guild plans British film show at Parish House

St Annes Guild Trinity Episcopal Church met at Mrs Warne's home to hear Mrs Douglas present a study on Genesis. Plans were made to screen four British films November 16 and 17, including The Royal Wedding and The Gardens of England, with Mrs Linscott and Mrs Humphen arranging. World Day of Prayer services were announced for September 26, and a monthly Reedy Relief collection was noted. Twenty members attended along with two guests.

C. H. Stevenson St Anne's Guild Trinity Episcopal Church Mra. R Gardens of England Snowdonia Widdicombe Fair WK. Linscott S. G. Humphen Fey Guild Europe Laura Puryear Nevasota N. Naim Houston

Presbyterian Women Program At First Presbyterian Church

Last night the Woman's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church met in the annex with 23 members and two visitors. Mrs Tack Furhee gave the meditation on The Faith That Loves. Mrs Paul Pickle led the evening study covering the last 16 chapters of On Our Own Doorstep. A social hour followed with Mr Bill Warner and several guests present.

First Presbyterian Church Tack Furhee Sesson Paul Pickle Bill Warner O. & McCullough Irs S_ AL McPhat LaVerne McCutlengh Bonnie Greahamn Ralph James

Personal News and Army Families in Baytown Area

Mrs N Wein of Houston visits Baytown with her daughter and family the John McCuiley home. Albert L Jones of Lackland Air Force Base visits his parents Mr and Mrs A Jones before returning to Perrin AFB Sherman after ten day leave. Also in Baytown are Mrs GC W Norris and son of San Angelo and Mrs Laura Puryear of Navasota. Burton of Sir Willems undergoes appendectomy at Baytown Hospital.

Albert L. Jones Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio A .¥. Jones Perrin Air Force Base Sherman Jones GC. W. Norris San Angelo Navasota Gs. R. R. Warren Utah Laura Puryear

9400 Students Set Houston U. Record

About 9400 students crowded the University of Houston campus breaking the all time registration record. Officials expect the total to exceed 10 000 by October 1 when the period ends.

Houston University of Houston

Sam Houston Alumni Elect Officers in Bay Town Meeting

Ex students of Sam Houston State Teachers College now living in the Bay town area met at the Carter Music Company for their second meeting. Officers elected: S. E. Barnett president Harriet Aydelotte vice president Bert Mattingly second vice president Rose Enoch secretary Betty Hartt treasurer. Directors elected: Mark Carter A C Cheddick Mrs Jesse Kirkpatrick Mrs Jack Hartt. A social is planned for October with invitations to members by written notice.

Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Baytown Carter Music Company S. E. Barnett Harriet Aydelotte Bert Mattingly Rose Enoch Betty Hartt Mark Carter A.C Cheddick Jesse Kirkpatrick Jack Hartt

Alamo PTA Opens New School Year With First Meeting

The Alamo Parent-Teacher Association schedules its first meeting of the school year in the school auditorium on Thursday at 248 mm for a get acquainted program. Faculty and new mothers will be introduced. a reception for teachers follows. An executive session is planned at 1535 pm. Attendance pins and a room prize will be awarded at upcoming meetings.

Parent-Teacher Association of Alamo School

Linda Marie Sjolander Birthday Party Report

A second birthday celebration was held at the Sjolander home hosted by Mrs. EF A Sjolander Jr. Guests included Linda Pittman Linda Wagner and others with refreshments of birthday cake and ice cream. the list contains multiple names and a note on attendees and hosts. A later line notes Milton J. Tripp arraigned on gambling equipment possession after an officer found a slot machine in a car.

Linda Marie Sjolander EF. A. Sjolander, Jr D Miller Robert John Hanson Clifford Perikins Clifford Blensett Edward Uechert Linda Pittman Linda Wagner Edward Wayne Kelly Larry Casey Carrie Lynn Casey Gery Lynn Boehme Boyd Lynn Warmer Jonn Hurr Net Sherief Lagghs Ann Arbor Mich Milton J. Tripp

Calendar items and a parachuting incident in Baytown

Wednesday entries include Morning Music Club at Baytown Community House 9 30 p m Hazelian Class of Central Baptist 404 Neal 10 am San Jacinto PTA 2 pm Priscilla Sewing Club 201 South Whiting 2 30 pm Willing Worker Circle Cedar Bayou WSCS 9 30 am WSCS St John s Methodist 9 30 am Homemakers Class Stewart Heights Baptist 1814 Fort Worth 9 30 am Navy Mothers Club No 70 Baytown Community House 7 30 pm Wesleyan Service Guild Grace Methodist 7 30 pm Morrell Park Circle of Grace Methodist 218 Morrell 7 30 pm in still air parachuting man weighing 150 pounds will drop from eight to 10 feet per second.

Baytown Community House Hazelian Central Baptist Neal San Jacinto Pta Priscilla Sewing Club South Whiting Willing Worker Circle Cedar Bayou St. John's Methodist Church Homemakers Stewart Hei Sts Baptist Fort Worth Navy Mothers Club Baytown Wesleyan Service Guild Grace Methodist Morrell Park Morrell

Drawing To Set Education Board Candidates Order

A statewide drawing will determine the order of 48 candidates for 21 state board of education posts on the November 8 ballot. Three members of the old board may be disqualified if they resign. questions about Alister Matkin and other candidates surface as Fort Worth and Brownwood contenders arrive by plane and airliner.

Nolding Alister Matkin Center Ernon Singleton Dallas Ae “ Co Cecil Morgan Fort Worth Gordon Griffin Brownwood Griffin Andile Morgan

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Lee College Brannon Dr. W. F. Howard Dbr Adorable Beauty Salon Minnesota Society Chris St. Anne's Guild Presbyterian Howard Burton Sir Willems Baytown Hospital Houston U Jackie Conway Jack Conway West Sterling David L Hornsby Lester Conway D. L. Hornsby Zavalls Will Short Colmesneil Joseph Merka North First Kohltfarber Sam Houston Alamo Pta W. HH. Metcher Derrylene Turner T. D. Turner Gresham V. 3. Turner Airs Jewell Gray Education Board United States Harpers Ferry S.M.L Brentwood
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