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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
4
The Shiloh Baptist Mary Lilly Circle hosted a Tuesday program titled Conquests Through New Minis tries presented as a television interview with missionary guests from South American countries. Mrs Janyce Gunn presided and new officers will be installed next Tuesday. A review of a book about Annie Armstrong was announced. The report notes that about 95 percent of gout sufferers are male.
Tickets for the annual Chuck Wagon dinner sponsored by the Morrell Park Garden Club were distributed to members at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Ficklin. Dinner is set for 6 p.m. at Roseland Park with M G Edwards chairing food prep. Next meeting is October 1 at Mrs. Lillie Faust’s home.
Mrs C L Thorpe gave a review of Florence Nightingale by Cecil Woodham Smith at the Minerva Study Club held at Mrs Cecil Phillips 1503 Texas. She cited the drive and passion of Nightingale over a century ago shaping nursing as we know it. The New York Herald Tribune called the biography one of the important biographies of our time. The hostess served shrimp salad apricot cake coffee and tea to 18 members. Names were drawn for the annual Christmas party.
Editor Janet Blair Snow advises readers on thrift in The Sun. A family can budget well yet waste income through impulse buys. She outlines eight steps: plan before shopping, decide on quality, choose where to buy, buy in off-peak times, seek product information, compare quantities, and care for purchases to protect savings.
New York AP reports fabric expert Zelena Brunschwig of the American Institute of Interior Designers forecasts a chic home look centering on black lacquer furniture and paisley fabrics. She notes Paris trends include reproductions of Boulle furniture paired with paisley motifs on black grounds, a style likely to spread.
Miss Marcia Cooper drama and speech instructor at Lee College will keynote Psi Alpha at 7:30 on Tuesday. Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs Eddie Heintschiel’s home 1302 Narelle. Cooper, in her second Lee College year, organized the college’s first Readers Theater and has staged readings for civic clubs and a tour of Shakespearean work with UT. She earned a BFA from the University of Texas and an MA in speech from Colorado. She previously wrote and produced for RRMA educational TV in Denver and taught at Nebraska State Teachers College.
Mrs Jimmy Charles Jones former Miss Bettie DeHart Burris was honored at a kitchen shower Tuesday night at Mrs H C Dunkerly 200 Miriam. Hostesses included Mrs Mary Lois Williams and Mrs Jessie Pumphrey. Corsages went to the honoree mother and the groom's mother as guests embroidered the honoree’s name on a towel. Refreshments served to 21 guests by Mary Jo Dunkerly.
Miss Joan Kendall of Houston and Delbert Cullen Mangum Jr will marry September 28 at Berathah Church in Houston. Kendall is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Knight Phillip Kendall, groom elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D C Mangum of 205 South Street. The ceremony’s honor attendants include Miss Jean Kendall. Southwest Texas State College senior Kendall belongs to Alpha Chi and Delta Phi Alpha. Mangum, a Kappa Sigma Alpha and PEM Club member, taught PE and coached at Edgewood High School in San Antonio.
The hospital auxiliary marks its first year with 50 members and 40 junior members. Officers include President Mrs Richard E Guy and Vice President Mrs J G Lillard. The group expanded hours and duties, assisting patients and staff. interested women may call Mrs Killard or Mrs Guy.
Beta Sigma Phi members meet at 109 Lazy Lane Mars to discuss the Cystic Fibrosis Drive on September 23 1963 and a Baytown Charity event October 5 proceeds to the Metabolic Research Fund. Valerie volunteer roles include charity auctions and a Shamrock Hilton show October 12. The group also reviews the Book of Beta Sigma Phi pledged membership tests and outlines future programs on touch scent and taste.
Channelview Falcon fans packed the stadium for the season opener beating Cypress Fairbanks with a narrow margin. They will host St. Pius this Friday at 7 30 p.m. at home.
The notice promotes Marian Martin printed pattern 9070 for misses sizes 10 to 18 with a boat-neck shift design. It explains fabric needs, care, and pocket styling, and offers patterns and catalogs by mail from the Baytown Sun Pattern Dept in New York.
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Texas Society of Professional Engineers Baytown Chapter will host a noon pot luck luncheon on Friday Oct 11 at Mrs John W Saunders 425 Burnet Drive A 1:30 p.m business meeting precedes lunch The first fall meeting was at Goose Creek Country Club Mrs James Lutes presided Mrs Ralph Houghton spoke on a Fort Worth convention plan Mrs Weldon Kruger announced a slide rule presentation to a Junior Engineering Technical Society member Two guests were Mrs Peter M Dyke and Mrs Howard Mosley
Susan Gail O'Sullivan celebrated her first birthday Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James C O'Sullivan 122 In wood Highlands Grandparents Mr and Mrs W C O'Sullivan of Baytown and Mr and Mrs Lynn Marsh of Houston Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs W C O'Sullivan Mrs Emma Mizell of Liberty and Mr and Mrs Frank Hartman of Houston
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