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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1952
Page
4
Stevenson and his staff prepared to fly back to campaign headquarters at Springfield. He did not mention the number of enslaved employees aided by gifts but four said it was a small number. Stevenson delivered four dresses on economic policy.
Eddie Patterson turns one on Wednesday as his parents Mr and Mrs J E Patterson of 1811 St haus host the celebration. Grandparents Mr and Mrs J F Patterson of Winnsboro attend the family event.
Jaycee-ettes met Monday night at the Baytown Community house to discuss a card party and a style show planned for October. Activities included plans for a booth at the Baytown Fair on October 16, distributing educational polk literature, and selling stockade tickets. Guests included Mrs. Alden Bailey and several other members.
Mrs M L Jordan entertained the Thimble club Tuesday at her residence 1908 Bayliss. In the president’s absence, Mrs A Tiller Colens and Jeses were used as decorations while Littlepage presided. Gingerbread and coffee were served to seven members and one guest Mrs R B Donnelly.
Old shoes symbolized outgoing efforts and new officers were installed at the Lydia class installation in Central Baptist Church living room. Outgoing president Mrs C R Colkerham introduced the event. new officers include Mrs T PR Wilson president and others with roles in program, secretary, and fellowship. Dr M Archie spoke on Galatians Chapter 3. reception featured white cloth, purple and gold accents, and refreshments. About 25 members and guests attended.
Four Baptist business women's circles in the San Jacinto association plan to form an associational federation. The federation was discussed at a Monday night meeting at the First Baptist Church in Bsytown.
The Gladiolus Garden Club held a come-as-you-are breakfast Tuesday at Mrs. A. A. Holle’s home, with members bringing small plants sold at auction by Mrs. Louis Grochoske. Twelve members and three visitors attended, and next meeting is planned for October at Mrs. R. B. Foreman’s home.
Four new members joined the Friendship Club at its meeting held Tuesday in the home of Mrs. EE Lange at 611 North Whiting. New members are Mrs. EB S Cathrine r, Mrs A H Willig, Mrs R D Atkins, and Mrs George Johnson. High 42 game winners were Mrs Atkins and Mrs W G Weiss. floating prize went to Mrs C R Langford. Visitors included Mrs R D Christesson, Mr A W Schneider, Mrs D J La Placa, and Mrs J Bickerstaf e. Next meeting planned for October as a night event with a covered dish supper honoring members husbands. date to be set.
Mrs D K Evans hosted the Vota Vita class of Baptist Temple on Monday at her home 508 Denby. E D Anderson gave the opening prayer and Mrs Ben Thrower led a devotional from Luke Peter and John. Gifts were presented by Mrs Cecil Hargrove as seven members including visitor Sue Hargrove attended. Punch and cookies were served.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Hamm hosted a Monday Christmas party for about 47 guests from the Central Assembly of God church at 298 North Seventh. Gifts collected will be sent to Rev and Mrs Charles Anderson, missionaries in Junnar Poona District India, likely arriving around Christmas. The Hamms home featured a lighted wreath and a Christmas tree.
Girl Scout Troop 11 elected new officers at its meeting Tuesday in the annex of St. Mark's Methodist church. Kay Clark was named president, Carolyn Draeger vice president, Joyce Stassi secretary, Neda Gail Hallman treasurer, and Betty Lawrence reporter. Leaders are Mrs. A A Draeger and Mrs. L Hallman. The troop has about 20 members and meets each Tuesday.
Baptist Temple Women’s Missionary Union combined its monthly missionary program with a state missions prayer service. About 35 members attended a luncheon after. Mrs. R J Burden led devotion, an offering was taken for missions, and closing prayers were offered by Mrs. W A Ashley. Mrs. B A Brewer led the program with assistance from Mrs. Eddie Foster Mrs. Fred Handley Mrs. Edd Lehr Mrs. Brewer and Mrs. O L Ross.Outgoing president Mrs. W T Masters led the business meeting as annual reports were shared. New president Mrs. Wm Hedricks was introduced. Mrs. Masters received a WMU pen for two years as president. Mrs. Foster presented a gift ensemble to Masters including a blouse hose and handkerchief from members. Mrs. George English led the dismissal prayer.
Alamo Parent-Teacher Association meets at 2 30 p.m. at Cedar Bayou. Cedar Bayou Eastern Star gathers at 7 40 p.m. at Cedar Bayou Masonic Hall. Navy Mothers club convenes at 7 80 p.m. Bandage rolling group of American Cancer Society meets at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital at 9 a.m. Julie Lottie circle of Cedar Bayou Methodist Church meets at 10 a.m. St Mark's WSCS assembles at 9 45 a.m. executive board at 9 a.m. Clarify times and locations where needed.
Wooster circle of St. Mark's Methodist church will meet next Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Arnold Field, 112 Arbor. The gathering opened with group singing What a Friend We Have in Jesus. Mrs. R. C. Read presided as chairwoman.
The Susanna Wesley circle of St. Mark's Methodist church will join Mary Tarrant and Lakewood circles for study meetings next month. The announcement was made at the Tuesday gathering at 2201 Alabama hosted by Mrs. Lymn A. Seamans. Mrs. R. W. Parker presided. Mrs. R. L. Kilpatrick described a Canada summer trip and a devotional on Goodness was given by Mrs. G. Mr. Cunningham. About 18 members attended and were served coffee tea and pastry.
Mrs. C W Kirkland installed new officers of the Ever Ready class at Central Baptist Tuesday night in Mrs A G Geads home. Ars W A Traverse was named president with a slate including J C Wilkins vice president and W F Lehr fellowship vice presidents. New members Les W H Stegall and Mira L Lawhon joined as the group enjoyed refreshments.
Central Baptist Jo Skaggs Circle held a farewell covered dish luncheon at Mrs R L Lawhon's home 202 Scott. Red roses adorned rooms as they honored ongoing chairman Mrs G HR Dickerson with two gifts. Former member Mrs Fieyd Mullens and Mrs J Q Greger of Alvin attended alongside many circle members and guests including Miss Lou Byrd and Mrs Lilly Davis.
Tracy son of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Gorden of 200 Harkins Busch Terrace, celebrates his first birthday Wednesday. He has a brother, Larry Ross, and is remembered by relatives including Mr. and Mrs. E. Re Monk of Baytown, Mr. Frankie Gorden of Brownwood, and great grandmother Mrs. Betty Gorden of Comanche.
One year old Ricky Allen Jordan son of Ma and Mrs. Allen Jordan of 1602 East Fayre. Born on Wednesday. Grandparents Mrs. G. A. Horton of Whitehouse Texas and A J Jordan of Palestine.
A review of the United States constitution by Sirs. William Bridges will be heard by the AAUW Workshop on Enlightened Americicanism at 7:30 pm. Thursday, it was announced Wednesday 13. Adrien Drouilhet, chair an of the committee. The meeting will be held at the Crowilnet home at 186 Alabama. All AAUW members are urged to attend the Thursday evening meeting, Ti.
An old ad promotes Wonder Salve and Wonder Soap as treatments for itching skin infections athlete’s foot and other skin troubles from head to toe. It claims whiteness greaseless non septic formula, safe for children, sold in Baytown at Black Herring and Scarborough Drug Stores and by local druggists.
Brownie Troop 63 held a cookout Tuesday in the woods between Market street and Airline road. They learned fire building fundamentals as part of tenderfoot requirements while using a waterless method in one-pound toffee cans to cook carrots onions celery potatoes and hamburger. Dessert included ice cream and cake, with Mrs Luther Tallent and her daughter Louise as guests. Tallent plans to lead a Girl Scout troop in Stewart Heights.
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