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The Baytown Sun from Baytown, Texas • Page 5

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The Baytown Suni
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Baytown, Texas
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BAYTOWN SUN, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 31, BIG IEN 10LT John CuKen WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE TIME? I MUST SET TO SEP EAeiy TOMSHT-I'M eiPiNkS IN THE LOCAL HO8SE SMOW TOMCWBCW. YOU WILL EXCUSE OP cousse MISS I MUST SAY, MR. CHAMPION CT3HTEBS FfctlVRK MOSCSy MLPPIW- HEC4NL.VE LITTLE LULU by Marge YOUR MASQUEEAPE COSTUME LOOKS NICE, PEAR IUZ SAWYER SAID TO REPORT ON HIM THIS IS RUSGLES, OKW IF THERE'S COMMANDER JONES, SOMKTHINS RiPORTINSON SAWYER. THERE Sie.

AT I30S HE TAXIED OFF ALONE IN A SKYKHIGHT. WHEN HE STOPPED AT THE RUNWAY, A PISURE DASHED OUT OF THE DARK AND CUM3ED ABOARD 'TRACKHIS RIGHT DON'T KNOWA 5Y RAPA5U SIR. TOO PARK'. KEEP ME POSTED. Roy Crane TEANWHllE, 8U1 AMD HASGARTY SUSPECT NOTHING.

OKAY, BU YOU FLY IT, I'LL WATCH THE RAPAS. ALL FORMS OP. INSURANCE PHONE 2912 or 5474 PRUETT BUILDING SECRET AGENT X-9 Mel Graft DIDN'T BUT ABOUT TOU- 10U INVOLVED vifrf WITH COLLISION ON RWER BET I I'M A BACHELOR FARMER PLACE 16- DOWM THE POAD -AND I'VE GOT A FIREPLACE THAT COULD THE W-WELL STEP ON IT, 8ACHELOR- A-ABOin 70 CO INTO EWER ROAP1N6 BSTEAION6 LLS WHAT KtV! WHAT HAPPENED fOU ELLA CINDERS Charlie Plumb and Fred Fox PLEASE EON TV I W4NT THE EXQUISITE PLEASURE OF THIS RER9RT THIS TO THE POLICE BEETLE BAILEY Wiilard DON'T VELL AND SCREAM AT THE TREAT THEM LIKE A FATHER' OF ALL THE STUPID- STOP PLAXING WITH THAT BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH HE'S OUT CALLIN' ON (WAR'S MAYOP UOQTIN' HOLLER BARLOW, CRICKET BIZME5SMEN. SLIT- HE'S TRVIN' TO FIGGER OUT SOME WAV TO PUT US ON MAP Fred Lasswell I'M TRVIM 1 TO TARN TW NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT ON HOOTIN 1 HOLLER LUKEY, AN 1 OOMT TARN NO FOOL SPOTLIGHTS ON ME, YE SHIPLESS SKONK MOON MULLINS Mort Waiker NOVM, STAYOIJT! STcK, THESE Guys' I DON-r WANTA GE DOH'TGlYETH'GOy A THIN HE GETS PAID FOR THAT-J Neighbor News About Your Friends And Ours Many Baytonians Will Don Dancing Shoes On '54 Eve Gala New Year festivities will climax the holiday season this weekend with several dances on the agenda. The Humble club, VFW, Crosby Parent-Teacher association, and Quack Shack, are among organizations planning social events.

Humble Club Dancing and breakfast are i ordei at the Humble Club Year's eve at the Communit. house and Humble dining room. Guests will dance from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Breaks for mealtime can be taken from 12:30 p.m.

to 2:30 a.m. at the dining room. New Year's favors and noisemakers will be available. Music will be presented by Jim Krohn's For Crosby Crosby high school students wil be honored at a P-TA dance night at the school gym. The party is open only to them arrt their dates, but the public is invited to a midnight movie starting at 11:30 p.m.

in the auditorium. Admission to the show is 60 cents. Students will pay 75 cents stag or .11.25 per couple to the dance. Time for the dance is set for 9 p.m. Refreshments will be served at 11 p.m.

Mrs. Floyd Remke, general chairman of arrangements, is assisted by Theo Ramsey, C. O. Joe Svoboda. Mrs.

M. L. Dcss, Mrs. Arnold Garbs, Mrs. P.

P. Kristinek. orchestra of Houston. Admission will be Humble club yuack bhackers membership cards. At VFW Hall The public is invited to a dance at the VFW hall New Year's Eve starting at 9 p.m.

W. C. Moravitz, VFW general commander, is in charge of arrangements. Admission will be Sl.SO per person. Music is to be provided by B.

B. Elliott and his Texas Blue Bovs. Baytown teens will celebrate Fr day night at a New Year's, danct in the Quack Shack. Margaret Blasingame, Quack Shack president, is in charge of general arrangements. Judy Abaraham will have charge of a floor show and Judy Davis, decorations.

The teens will be chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Rockhold, sponsors. SIRS. HOWARD DOX SIMITH tChadwick Ph, Willcins-Rogers Vows Parents Announce Marriage Miss Halium, Howard Smith Recite Double-Ring Vows Mr.

and Mrs. Harvey Wilkins, 521 West Humble, are announcing the marriage of their daughter Miss Delorcs Wilkins to Pfc. R. M. Rogers III of Char.nelview, The couple were united 1 on Deo.

H. D. Gentry And Bride At Home Here 17 in Yuma, Ariz. Vows were read in a chapel by the Rev. George W.

Kew. They were attended by her mother. Mrs. Wilkins: his mother, Mrs. R.

M. Rogers and his brother, Don Rogers. The bride chose a white faille Miss Shirley Jean Halium be- the bridesmaids Mta, DianH of Midland, sister of the bride M.ss Linda Griffin. Thev bouquets of Best man of. Highlands, bridegroom.

Charles came the bride of Howard Don Smith at 5 p.m. Wednesday in Cetfar Bayou Methodist church. The Rev. Elza L. Love officiated in the double-ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Ruby Halium of Houston and Darwin Halium of Midland. Pflufror Smith's parents are Mr. and Mrs. and a resident A.

Smith of Highlands. Lighting the Two baekets of gladioli and fern, win Hal him suit with black accessories, an a bouquet of white mums and bride, and Joe Swcnson of orchid corsage and a single strand fern and four stands of candelabra lands, cousin of the bri'd of pearls, a gift of the bridegroom, wr-re used to decorate the altar. Aftur the ceremony A brief wedding trip was taken Traditional wedding music was was held in the home'of'ho'b to San Diego. Both were gradu presented 1 by Mrs. J.

D. Glddings. grandparents. Mr and Mrs ated from Robert E. Lee high organist, and M.

L. Vanya. soloist. Jennings. Cedar Bayou'Men school.

The bride is attending Mas- Given in marriage by her father, 01 the house party we're sey Business college in Houston, the bride wore an original formal Barbara Roberts Miss gown of white Duchess satin over Halium. Miss Nancy Swenson She will make her home with her Alter a short wedding trip tn parents while Rogers is stationed pleated nylon tulle, fashioned with Nancy Brooks, Svlvia 'h if ovt'rio Jit" TJ" i it Id Whitcwright, Tex-, Mr. and Mrs. H. D.

Gentry are at home at 304 2ast Defce. They were married Christmas morning in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Allen of Crockett. Before her marriage, the bride was Miss Beatrice Barnott, diniorli- ter of Mrs. Wiiiie Thornhill of Whitewright. Mr. and Mrs.

C. P. Gentry of 204 East Gulf are parents of the bridgeroom. The Rev- R. p.

Parker of the Crockett First Christian church officiated in the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a gray suit with navy blue accessories. Her corsage was of white carnations. Miss Frances Ann Shaver was maid of honor. Best man was C.

W. Gentry, brother of the bridegroom. Mrs. Gentry, a graduate of Dennison high school in Denniscn. is employed at White Star laundry.

The bridegroom is a graduate of Huntsville high school and is employed by the City of Baytown. Miss Norma Clme, Richard Page Are Engaged Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

VVooley of 1417 Elm are announcing the cn- gagament of their daughter, Miss Norma LaVerne Cline, to Richard G. Page. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W.

J. Page of 102 Morrcll. Wcddnig plans will be announced at a later date. Miss Cline, a graduate of Robert E. Lee high school, is attending the University of Houston Central col- icge of Nursing at Methodist hospital.

Pago, a graduate of Technical high school in Fort Worth, attended Texas Christian university and Lee college. He is employed at the Baytown Refinery. in Korea. Duhons Have 64th Wedding Anniversary ings. Doris Ann Tribe.

Charlnnp Williams, Miss Sara a deep, open neckline of galoon and alencon lace and long glove- fitting sleeves extending to petal Black. The serving table "was at the hands. The skirt of teretf with the bridal bouquet nylon tulle sunburst pleats featur- held a three-tiered wedding erf chapel length panels of the and punch service. galoon and alencon lace on each side. Her fin.eertip veil of French illusion was held by a half hat of satin which was appliqucd in hand After a short trip to tie Grande Valley, the ncwlyweds be at home at 327'i South Highlands.

For traveling-, the 1 clipped alencon lace. A white chose an on'cinal suit of grey orchid encircled by caration with navy accessories and 1 a'i Mj. and Mrs. Joseph Duhon ob- streamers was carried on a white orchid. Named Valedictorian of the Sonior Class of Cedar Bayou school, the bride has been in Rainbow work and is a j' at Loo college.

The bridegij was graduated 1 from REL school and attended Lee He is employed at Franta Pol Co. In Highlands. served their 64th wedding anniver- Rainbow sary Wednesday in their home in Mrs. E. Clark of Greens Mont Belvieu.

Bayou, who has been a friend of Duhon is 83 and his wife Is 79. the bride sin childhood, was They attribute their many years of atron nor Her strapless gown ot of emerald green a velveteen bodice and jacket and happy marriage to belief in Christianity. Married in Crowly, they lived in that town 40 years, in Baytown one year and have been in Mont Belvieu for the past 23 years, Duhon was a rice farmer before retiring. taffeta skirt. Attired in identical dresses were Folks Names Notes Ernest Laughlin of Mont Belvieu.

Mrs. Robert Carlton of Greens Bayou, Mrs. L. C. Wllburn of Baytown, Mrs.

Fred Hanks of Crow- PHILLIPS, who recently returned from that countryj ported that she many an hour trudging from store to storj shopping excursions. In Italy there are no bis super markets most all necessary items can be bought at one pince. She and her husband, who was in Italy on business, arc bothj i KJUt ttllu IltTI (lUalJUUU, UV ilS lit Ull miMltL.VI. Icy, Mrs. Robert Sweczy of Lake thusiastlc about the Old Country, however, and they contend that Charles, Mrs.

B. T. Dunlap tnd Mrs. O. M.

McNair of Baytown, Lawrence Duhon of Amelia, Clear, ence Duhon of Lake Charles, Willie Duhon of Winnie, Sweeney Italians are a wonderful people. They would have like to have i more with them but the language barrier proved to be quite cap. Most of their social life revolved around the other Amerij living in that vicinity. They were able to tour most of Duhon of Mont Belvieu. N'odcstine Italy and Switzerland during their Duhon of Lake Charles.

Cour months over there. Perhaps Besides these 13 children, they tne highlight of the sojourn was have 53 grandchildren. 35 grandchildren and one great-grcat- grand child. visiting Rome, which, Mrs. Phillips says, is just as beautiful as she'd always dreamed it was.

Naturally, the Phillipses arc glad to be back in Baytown now Australia's blue-crowned parrot in their home 1421 Edison. animals raised commercially the United States. Wife Preservers NEW YEAR REVIVAL Bijf Days Dec. 31 Through January 10 Two Services Daily 10 A.M. and 7:30 P.M.

Radio Program on KREL to 6:55 Daily STEWART HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH 3U E. Homan St. When you purchase electric heatine pad, be sure to select one with a rcmov- able, washable cover. Wife Preservers will meet DR. AND MRS.

E. B. of Birmingham, New ear's Day at the Cotton Bowl. The Alabamamns will come back to Baytown with them for a few days visit in their home, 917 Leavens. Out-of-town guests at the wedding of MISS SHIRLEY JEAN "iALLUM ana" HOWARD SMITH Wednesday were the bride's grand- MR.

AND MRS. O. D. HALLUM of Longview; MR. AND MRS.

M. L. BELL of Corpus Christi; MISS ELLEN SWENSON and MR. AND MRS. H.

L. PFLUGER of Austin. MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM GASTON, of Austin, JOHN C.

SMITH BENNIE MIDDAUGH, NANCY TOMPKINS, MARILYN PADGETT and JACK STOUT were entertained with a progressive Christmas party Saturday evening by MR, AND MRS. JOHN C. SMITH and MR. AND MRS- DAL F. GRIGG.

The latter four honorees are college students in Baytown for the holidays. Light refreshments WI.TC served in the Grigg home at 2308 Missouri. Christmas decorations were displayed in the Smith home at 3101 Ohio. Christmas carols also were sung, with John Smith Jr. at the piano and Mrs.

Gaston, Mari- JAV FIRST BIRTHDAY- Mr. Mrs. B. Smith. new onc-yoar-nW homestead of course! Mr.

and Mrs. E. Francis, nnA C. B. Gardner of Dail( Slippery new shoes may be a hazflr pecially to small children.

Put a strio i of adhesive tape on the soles of the shwu soloist Sand it will prevent slipping. Mrs. Brewer Honors Guests At Breakfast GRAVES DARBY, Evannelist Yon are invitrd to hear outstandinfc proachor. WATCHNIGHT SERVICES NEW YEAR'S EVE Evangelistic Skrviccs Baptismal at A.M. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED SUPPER SUGGESTION Giwiti WITH MIKE FRANSSEN STATE RESERVE LIFE "SM Mt lefort You Mrs.

J. C. Brewer was hostess at as yo arc" breakfast Wednesday morning in her home at 1309 Monroe. The party honored her twin sister, Mrs. E.

L. Sehull of Dilley. and Mrs. R. W.

Johnson of Parsons, Kansas. The linen covered table held lighted red and white candles. Others present were Mrs. Grace Dickerson, Mrs- C. W.

Ridge, Mrs. Ini-hes, Mrs. H. A. Morris and Mrs.

Otis. Ten ehi'idren were present. SUSAN KAY i TWO YEARS 0 Susan Ka.v is old Thursday Jlr. and Onk street, lira Mr. nefc.

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Years Available:
1949-1987