Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1960

Page

3

Parents Night Planned at Baytown Junior High

Mrs Sharp, chairperson of the Parents Night at Baytown Junior High, announced plans for October 10. The event begins at 7 30 pm with a tour of the students class schedule, followed by a reception at 9 pm in the school cafeteria. The Seventh grade enrollment is the largest since Highlands Junior High opened and officers of the Parents Council were introduced.

W. E. Sharp H. L. Boggess Goe's Inn Baytown Sharp E. A. Kelson R. K. Saunders M. C. Rushing BJH Highlands Junior Hich Robert Warne Jerry Robertson Bill Adams J. L. Franklin Wayland Spear

Zelma Tyree and Alvis Richardson Wedding Plans Set

Final plans for Saturday night wedding of Zelma Tyree and Alvis Richardson announced. The ceremony will be at 7 30 p m in Highlands Church of Cedar with John Goodwin as minister. Attendants include maid of honor Carole Galloway and matron of honor Ray C Bradbury.

Zelma Jane Tyree Alvis Gene Richardson Highlands Church of Cire John Goodwin Tyree Carole Galloway Austin Ray C. Bradbury Baytown Karen Cline Trudy Reynolds Katy Richardson Richardson John Ashley Sanders Kenneth Galloway Ernest Shugart Gordon Pence Gerald Pence J. T. Badgett Bobby Bowers Glenn Patton Highlands Nina Erwin Whit Burke Zelda Zappore

SFA Carnival Announced With Oct 8 Date

A carnival and talent show is set for October 8 at Stephen F. Austin Elementary with Mrs. A J Murphy as general chairman. Sponsored by the Stephen F. Austin Parent Teacher Association, it follows a PTA membership drive. Kelly Martin Jr principal announced arrangements at a PTA meeting where faculty were introduced. Attendance prize went to Mrs Annie Taylors fourth grade. The Rev J R Wood of Memorial Assembly of God gave the devotional.

Stephen F. Austin A. J. Murphy Stephen F. Austin Parent Teacher Association PTA Kelly Martin, Jr Annie Taylor J. R. Wood Memorial Assembly of God

World Day of Prayer plans planned by Bayern churches

Women representing Bayern churches met at First Christian Church to organize World Day of Prayer observance set for February. Mrs. F. P. Frederick chairs the area planning committee with members from St. Pauls Methodist, St. Pauls Lutheran, Cedar Bayou Methodist, First Presbyterian, Grace Methodist, Bayway Christian, St. Mark's Methodist, Thompson's Chapel, Westminster Presbyterian and other units.

Bayern First Christian Church F. P. Frederick Ee Ed Jack Heintschel St.Paul's Lutheran S. H. Brooks Cedar Bayou Methodist Dick Cansler First Presbyterian W. H. Powers Grace Methodist Ron Henry Bayway Christian Wayne McCleskey T. Mark's Methodist Elva Brown Thompson’s Chapel 2. L. Ewing Jack L. Peters Westminster Presbyterian Frederick

Crosby Nurse First To Be Called To Work

Mrs. Chris Chrastecky of Crosby, a member of Nursing Registry Division 9 Association of Texas, is the first nurse called for private duty work since the registry reorganized and opened Sept. 23. She nurses in Houston at Texas Medical Center and helped reorganize the division for three months. She is a Hermann Hospital School of Nursing graduate and married to Charles F. Chrastecky of Humble Oil and Refining Co.

Chris Chrastecky Crosby Association of Texas Chrastecky Houston Texas Medical Center Hermann I Hospital School of Nursing Charles F. Chrastecky Humble Oil and Refining Co

Ellen Arthur and White House Hostesses in Early Records

Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur, wife of Chester A. Arthur, died 1880 before he became president. Her memory influenced his era, with sister Mary McElroy serving as First Lady. The White House hosted dignitaries, suffrage leaders, and guests like Susan B. Anthony and Dr Mary Walker in distinctive era hospitality.

Gertrude Zeth Brooks Ellen Lewis Herndon Virginia Chester A. Arthur Ellen White House New York Arthur St. John's Church Arthurs Chester Arthur Mary Arthur McElroy McElroy Buchanan Cleveland Susan Anthony Mary Walker Mary Arthur Medley Water The Chester

Fancy Candy Dish Luxury for Children Growing Up

A nostalgic piece on the idea of a fancy ornate candy dish as a symbol of hospitality. The narrator imagines future homes with a prominent candy jar on the coffee table and contrasts it with memories of busy family life and the quirks of keeping candy away from wandering children and grandchildren.

Patsy Davis to be installed YWA president in Highlands

Patsy Davis will be installed as president with Willena Raschke as vice president of the Sara Lou Rodgers Young Women's Association at Highlands First Baptist Church. Fi Diana Vick will serve as secretary and public relations officer, with other local members aiding the six week ice skating program tied to Iceland Rink and future Ice Capades plans abroad.

Patsy Davis Willena Raschke Sara Lou Rodgers Houston Priver Europe Orient Glen Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown

Candy Dish Memories From La Porte Friend

A reminiscence about Mrs. Ray Van Deventer in La Porte and her once full candy dish. The narrator recalls sneaking candy, a family addition, and the appeal of porcelain roosters and ash trays as kids discover the stash. The tale ends with plans to save for a future candy jar in the late 1960s.

la Porte Ray van Deventer Daryl

Births in Baytown and Houston areas announced

Mr and Mrs A J King announce Melody Ann born Sept 22 at Gulf Coast Hospital weighing pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents B A Luker and Lucas James of Houston, great grandparents G Roberts F F Krieger W A Luker and H T Cornelius. Also Robbie Lee born Sept 23 at Baytown Hospital weighing 4 pounds 13 ounces with sibling Hugh Jr. Grandparents C Bracken Tacoma and S E Rowe Baytown. great grandparents C A Calvin Cleveland and Tom Cornelius Baytown.

A. J. King Alva Melody Ann Gulf Coast Hospital B.A. Luker Lucas James Houston G. Roberts F. F. Krieger W. A. Luker Oklahoma H. T. Cornelius Willow Robbie Lee Baytown Hospital Hugh Dr C. ©. Bracken Tacoma Wash E. Rowe C.F. Cornelius Baytown C. A. Calvin Cleveland Tex Tom. Cornelius Riley Don Riley Pasadena Kimberly Ann Southmore Hospital Levi Murphy W. W. Riley Jones Road Highlands J. B. McBee Ralph Conway Brorn John Earle Cynthia Kay Ralph Lester Conway Bay Town Clyde Henderson Kettering Paula Kay Grant J. W. Henderson W. T. Carroll Huntsville C. V. Vartan Trinity i M. BR. McKinney Bremond Richard Wayne Pamela

Robyne Leigh Gold Birthday Celebration Fete

Robyne Leigh Gold daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gold celebrated her third birthday on Saturday at her back lawn 200 W Elvinta. A crystal punch bowl pink punch decorated cake with blue icing white lamb and Neovers candles plus pink linen on the table. Guests included Debra Linda Vicky and Lawrence Edl ler man Debbie Margie and Art Albright Ricky Olsen Buddy Greene Mike Steven Linda and Brenda Badgett Linda and Joe Hooper Pam and Jan Ormsbee Paul Lashlee Esther and Johnnie Fem p lin Carolyn Simpson Pam Turner. Adults present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson Mrs. A C Hooper Mrs. Herschel Backett Mrs. Daisy Hawwthrone and Mrs. Robert Greene H W Ormsber of Channelview and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wil meth of Raytown.

Robyne Leigh Gold Robert Gold W. Elvinta Debra Linda Vicky Lawrence Eddlerman Debbie Margie Art ‘Albright Ricky Olsen Buddy Greene Mike Steven Brenda Badgett Joe Hooper Pam Jan Ormsbee Paul Lashlee Esther Johnnie Femplin Carolyn Simpson Ark Pam Turner Frank Wilson A. C. Hooper Herschel Backett Daisy Hawwthrone Robert Greene H. W. Ormsber Channelview Amd Charles Wilmeth Raytown

Didn't Get A Bite, But Caught A Fish

Spartanburg South Carolina AP report describes S. Fe. Hunsuck claiming a 2 pound 10 ounce fish jumped into his boat as he anchored in shallow water. He said he caught no other fish all day and never even got a bite despite the catch.

Spartanburg S.C S. FE

Flower Arranging To Be October Project Of Club

Highlands Home Demonstration Club to present dried flower arrangements in October led by Mrs Frances PF McQuilloch county HD agent. Lecture covers curing weeds seeds pods and flowers. arrangement techniques. equipment. presentation. finishing touches for preservation. Bazaar planned Nov 12 with handmade articles and gift items.

Highlands Qub Frances PF McQulloch Highlands Club McCulloch J. F. Wiggins Friendly Friends Scaub L. Mullinix Post Office

Baytown Youth Signs Ice Capades Contract

Glen Harper an 18 year old Baytown native signed a six year contract with the Ice Capades after six weeks of skating. He auditioned for the Ice Cadets during the Houston show run Sept 5 13 and will join the tour in Odessa in November. The itinerary then includes Canada and Nova Scotia.

Baytown Glen Harper R. M. Harper Route 1 Houston Glen Ice Cadets Odessa Canada Nova Scotia

New Officers Announced at Highlands Meeting

Mrs. 5. F. Chandler announced new officers and chairmen at a Patsy’s Home gathering in Highlands. New members listed include Joyce Bobalik Glenda Davison Karen Cauthen Charlene Chandler and Barbara Hopkins. The meeting featured a Willena Raschke arranged program and a playlet Go Tell Thy Friend.

Charlene Chandler Pat Gassett Karen Cauthen Joyce Bobalik Barbara Hawkins 5. F. Chandler Patsy Highlands Glenda Davison Barbara Hopkins Willena Raschke

Central Baptist Sunday School Classes Slated

TEL and Gospel Gleaners at Central Baptist Church plan a Sunday lunch meeting with officers including Morgan as president and Mrs Eliender as vice president. Thirteen members and two guests attended a previous session at Mrs Pounds home. Maude Huggins to teach Friendship Hostess. Nora Cook to host October 31 at 130% South Pruett.

Ptt Central Tel Sun Morgan Eliender Central Bap J Etta Dudley Uist Church Francis Miles Danes Foster Mommay Augusta Pounds Nellie Morgan Travis Sophia Ellender Mary Dare P. L. Edwards Huntsville Ann Rodgers Baytown Maude Huggins Nora Cook South Pruett

What, Where And When Book Review Club and Local Meetings

A list of meetings and events for Baytown area groups. Included are Wednesday book clubs at First National Bank and other venues, a Home Cementation Club gathering, American Association of University Women discussions, PTA district workshop in Katy town, Duplicate Bridge events, Altrusa Club, and musical programs. Also notes on civic history and a brief aside about Greece's monetary unit.

First National Bank West Bay H. L. Aaron Rosille Drive American Association of University Women Les Schultz Holly Parent-Teacher Association Katyytown Duplicate Bridge Club Om Am. Ie P.m. Moni Altrusa Club San Jacinto Inn Music Association Ersey Club Ray L. Spear East Pexns James Road Eline McDonald Spear Sue Torrellay

Wooster Garden Club Luncheon at Bayshore Home

The Wooster Garden Club will hold a luncheon at 10 am in the home of Mrs. M. A. Jones located at 206 Bayshore. Members are invited to attend and share in the afternoon activities.

Wooster Garden Club M. A. Jones Bayshore

Also Mentioned on This Page

SFA Carnival Beamns State Wisconsin Franz Graf Houston Music Hall Aduire Blake Scope Y Bobly Sutfhin Woman's Editor Grandma's YWA Department of Defense Departments of War Navy Air Force Wes Cornelius Conway Henderson Ice Capades Chil Chapman Hea News Fannie Foster Ottiers Seth Low Brooklyn Bowie Aedlyel James Bowie Fylende K. Spencer Birds Bridge Goose Creek Masonic Hall Rho Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Catholic Daughters of America St. Joseph's School Greece Mrs Mike Franssen State Reserve Life Russia United States of America Eves Communist Tive Houston Lighting & Power Company
Search Courier

Search the Baytown Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Baytown Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication