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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1965
Page
17
An informal event featured soft drinks and cake for guests. A serving table displayed assorted items including trees with miniature bags and birds. The honoree received a matching peignoir and house shoes as a gift.
A housewarming was held for Jerry Alexanders at 3710 Larch, with Mrs Alexander Wate a nut Sage of white carnations and a list of hostesses including Mrs. T. D. McRay, Mrs. Elwood Lemmon, Mrs. Robert C. Liounis, and others. Refreshments featured punch, homemade cookies, cream puffs, nuts, and mints as 41 registered families attended. The table displayed a linen embroidered cutwork cloth and pink chrysanthemum centerpiece, while guests received gifts such as an electric can opener and a knife sharpener.
Mrs J T Swint, reappointed as chairman, leads Baytown Literacy Council founded 1944 with 30 members. The non profit group operates two reading centers, uses Frank Laubach simplified English, and relies on volunteer teachers aged 21 to 72. Programs meet weekly at First Baptist Church and Greater St John’s Church.
Mrs J E Applegate invites all Waldrip family members to a reunion October 3 at Roseland Park. Attendees from Highlands Case Baytown Teague Baytown Houston and Mable Waldrip are named. Families are asked to bring a picnic lunch and cold drinks. Dinner starts at 1 pm with games to follow. expected attendance about 150.
Mrs Caye Kominek serves as the 1965 66 president of the San Jacinto Chapter of the National Secretaries Association NSA. She is secretary to United Carbon Co executive Charles M McKay who was named 1965 Boss Night Executive of the Year. Kominek is Secretary of the Year and has long served in NSA education and professional development programs. She will attend the regional conference in New Orleans Oct 15 17 representing Baytown. Secretaries Week honors women in business and NSA chapters plan sessions on diet exercise wardrobe etiquette voice diction and more.
Mrs. Lee Sausley Jr leads Epsilon Sigma Alpha at Bay-Cancer Society, Easter Seal Society and Heart Association, member of Eta Omicron chapter. The Sausleys recently moved to Baytown from Houston with two sons, Lee and Kendall. Sausley is a chemist at Armco Steel and has served as vice president and secretary. The sorority, open by invitation, promotes educational social and philanthropic aims with 1500 chapters and 40,000 members. Philanthropy totals over $1 million annually. two one year scholarships were awarded this year. Projects include Bayshore Hospital and Cystic Fibrosis support.
Airman 3rd class Jimmy Denson returned from Lowry Air Force Base in Denver where he completed a Munitions Specialists course. He will stay with his parents Tammy and Denson until October 21 before leaving for Bitburg Germany for a 30 month tour. A fish fry at Claud Havard’s home honored Denson and Gene Dietrich who left for Viet Nam. Attendees included Ray and Sandra Denson, Richard and Billy Rook, and many Denson and Dietrich relatives.
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