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The Baytown Suni
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Junior Forum Tea Draws A Large Crowd Ultra Modern Is Furniture Style For Today's Living Furniture may light the way for fall decorators. A lighted Comfort and styling combine in seating. sofa and chair or funiture John Mascheroni has de- glows in the dark may seem a bit far out to traditionalists, but shiny, see-through furniture is being accepted in many eclectic settings. Lots of good design swivels, recessed bases and in transparent shells. Traditionalists may find the message too modern and too expensive, but some traditional pieces incorporate the gleam with fabrics, metal, glass and color.

signed a new chair of polished aluminum tubing with a sling; seat of suede and his new bench has upholstery floating in a clear acrylic frame. chair by Peter Kredenser is honeycombed paper laminated between fiberglass, and a new.i seating system using molded: foam elements anchored to an I aluminum track has been de- vised by Jo Colombo. A tropi- cal open work rattan chair by Danny Ho Fong is in the popu- Some copies of good modern jlar modern bowl shape. Many design may be found in less-ex-1 designers use steel forms in pensivelines.Thereisalsoinex-jtubing and banding as struc- pensive all-in-one-piece molded plastic outdoor furniture that might be integrated indoors with the addition of upholstery, cushions, and other softening effects. The Parson's table in rigid vinyl also falls into a lower- price bracket than its popular counterparts.

Comfort is provided with squashy upholstery set in frames of many materials. Lights are built right into the tures for cushions. As for gimmick fall-into-it seating, beanbags that squash, a foam egg that unfolds, snail- like chairs that unspiral when sat upon and a book-like con-j traption of foam pages that provides a seat at the proper height new designs. A lot of upholstery emphasizes the "wet look" idea, but Topia Scarpa 's sofas and chairs, upholstered forms with chrome sofa designs of one artist; an-1 steel tubular armature, wear other sofa floats in chrome-plat-! the all-bundled up look in twee- ed steel, and some are in acryl-! dy-texturedfabric, ic shells. Modular designs of! Tables are in many new de- rigid vinyl in sculptured colors, materials, include halved chairs that may.

One design innovation, multi- be used separately as end sec- plication tables (Samsonite) in- tions of armless chairs to form eludes triangles at dining a sofa. height, vinyl-covered wood on chest furniture designed by Bernhardt and others contem- porizes the traditional look. The Fine Hardwoods Associa-' tion points out that in a recent survey of 2,600 furniture collections, the wood trend was to pecan mostly pecky, and walnut veneers, usually wearing protective finishes. A more imaginative use of and the accents, inlays, overlays. Modern is making inroads into Canadian design.

Furnishings shown by Quebec designers recently in New York emphasized, not only the Habitant styles that are favorites with French Canadians, but ban dsomefur -covered reclining pieces, heavily painted and lacquered bedroom pieces, tables in brilliant colors and modern chairs upholstered in wet-look fabrics, set in colorful modern wood frames, in petal upholstered forms and in acrylic shapes. One of the most popular pieces at their New York show was a gargantuan old-fashioned I "Papa Bear type porch rocker of solid elm with back and seat of gut made by the Indians. It not only looks comfortable, it is. For some shoppers, the sofa already may be passe. There are wide sculpted urethane pieces like chaise lounges and dyed or covered with stretch fabric, they aresofa substitutes.

Or one might recline on a fur covered foam mattress on a stainless steel frame designed by Maria Pergay. THE WORLD'S ONLY POP CORN IN ZIP RECLOS ABLE CAN ENJOY! steel legs in gold-topped or wood-finished surfaces. These may be used together or sep-: arately and they stack. Furniture manufacturers in-! dicate that modern furnishings are nosing out Spanish, early American and English. But traditional and contemporary furniture manufacturers are putting more pizzaz into their lines.

Thomasville has an armoire in green, red, yellow and blue that is trimmed with chromedsteel. Bittersweet, yellow or green are colors on drawer fronts of dressers designed by Broyhill, and there are drum tables of molded purple plastic by Founders. The campaign WE ARE GLAD TO OBLIGE Because a pharmacy is Intimately involved with heaun, the service it must provide goes much beyond any possible profit motive or advantage over a competitor. The best example of this pharmacy ethic is the cooperation between ordinarily competing: pharmacies when, time is an urgent factor. Although we usually have most prescribed I drugs in stock, or can get a medicine delivered to us the same day, we occasionally must have it that same hour.

When this happens we will ask another pharmacy to "oblige" us and let its borrow from him the needed drug until we can replace it. Other pharmacies will follow the same procedure in getting an urgently needed medicine from us. The health of the customer must always be the primary concern of every pharmacist. YOU OR YOUR DOCTOR CAN I'HONIi US when you need a delivery. We will deliver promptly without extra charge.

A greal many people rely on us for their health needs. We welcome requests for delivery service and charge SCARBOROUGH DRUGS We Deliver 116 N. MAIN 422 4965 Date Set For Supper Preliminary plans for the annual spaghetti supper were announced at the Gamma Psi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority meeting. Mrs. Joe Kelley, ways and means chairman, suggested Feb.

20 as the date. On the committee are Mrs. Frank Doskocil, Mrs. William Whitted, and Mrs. Delbert Ashworth.

The dinner will be held at the community building with proceeds going to benefit the Baytown Opportunity School and the Cerebral Palsey Center. At the November business meetings, Mrs. Doug Wilkinson gave the devotion, I "Thanksgiving." Mrs. Dee Wheatley III presented the i program on "Our Chal! a Voter." I Mrs. Jack Andreas, presi- I dent, presented Mrs.

Wheat- i ley with her First Degree Pallas Athene Award. Mrs. I Bill Balke showed work i boxes and felt boards that can be made for the Baytown Opportunity School. Mem- bers are planning to make these as a special project. Mrs.

Delton Goodin invited the chapter to visit the school. Gamma Psi will donate $20 to the Danny Thomas Drive for Leukemia. DONNA DOLORES Riddick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.

L. Riddick of 807 Fleetwood, graduated from Continental Airlines' hostess training school at Los Angles International Airport. She has been assigned to Seattle, Wash. She is a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and Lamar Tech.

WHY FLY? To: DAI.LAS VICTORIA CORPUS CHRIST! OR BROWNSVILLE Ride CoolinenUI's Golden NON-STOP, Dwmtown-to-Donntown. Featuring lKS Abo Sol Snicks and -t-Xew Golden Elite Bus HUMcKinney Christmas Lighting Program Given For Catholic Daughters Miss Kay Moore, representative of the Houston Lighting and Power presented a program "Light Makes Christmas Bright" at the November Court Mater Dei Catholic Daughters meeting. She explained the hazards and showed slides of different arrangements for indoor and outdoor decorating. She stressed safety precautions, proper lighting and a definite pattern for decorating. Announcement was made of the planned religious arti- cles sale from Nov.

29 through Dec. 20 after the 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. masses only. Gifts for Boys Harbor are Visitor Speaks At Sorority Orientation Delta Beta Chapter of Phi Sigma Alpha held its fall rush party at Goose Creek Country Club with Mrs.

Gor- 1 don Famed, hostess. Mrs. Otis Graham, president, wel- I corned guests, Mrs. A. M.

Bonds, Mrs. C. H. Kelly, Mrs. Tom Ramey, Mrs.

C. C. Shelton and Mrs. Jack B. Trun- neil.

Also attending was a special guest from Houston, Mrs. Hazel Preston. Mrs. Preston, who is the international area representative of Phi Sigma Alpha, took the members and guests on an imaginary trip to international headquarters, explaining the purpose and benefits derived in belonging to the social and cultural organization which meets once a month. Blue and white, the sorority colors, were used in a floral arrangement of white carnations with blue ribbon, candles and silver fern.

The serving table was centered with a large model i sailing vessel placed on a I blue mirror encircled with i I small dolls, each carrying the banner of Delta Beta. This arrangement was flanked by a silver coffed service and a five tiered candlelabra with blue tapers. Members and guests were served a decorated cake. The next meeting of Delta Beta will be Dec. 1 in in the home of Mrs.

Graham. Fall Meetings Announced Members of the Baytown Parent-Teachers Council were urged to attend the state convention Nov. 18 to 20 in Galveston and to prepare for the annual arts and crafts display Dec. 2 at the Community Building. A covered dish luncheon will be served at that meeting.

These announcements were made at the November council meeting. Mrs. Myrtis Richards asked thrift chairmen from each school to provide six Goodfellow bags per homeroom to be filled for needy children at Christmas. Mrs. E.

G. Bowen, president, conducted the meeting which was opened by Mrs. B. E. McBride.

Mrs. H. L. Wert announced that Robert E. Lee will stage their third annual forensic and dramatic tournament Nov.

20 and 21 with Steve Rosenbaum, director. Johnny Clark superintendent of schools, spoke on "School Happens To Your School Dollar." He spoke of the state's contribution and reasons for the high per pupil cost in the school district. Follovig program 40 members were taught the parliamentary procedure course by Mrs. L. O.

Mayo, state PTA parliamentarian with Mrs. Wert assisting. Ladies Auxiliary Sets Dinner Meeting Thursday The Ladies Auxiliary to Senior Citizens will meet with the Senior Citizens at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Community Building. A chicken dinner will be served.

Each Auxiliary member will bring a dessert and salad. A covered dish luncheon and business meeting was held at the Community Building. Fifty-one members attended. Mrs. J.

B. Bray gave the blessing. Mrs. Elenora Heintschell president, conducted the meeting. Mrs.

Eva Cornell gave a report The club voled lo send money to the muscular dystrophy. to be brought to the next meeting for boys, ages 6 through 17. Food is to be brought as well as gifts for a needy family to be adopted by the Court at Christmas. Newsletter will announce sizes for the gifts. Reception of new members will be held al 9:30 a.m.

mass Sunday, Nov. 22. Practice will be held for officers at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16 at' the Knights of Columbus hall.

Board meeting will be held preceding the session at 7 p.m. Mrs. G. L. Lillard presented $55 to the court, the results of their "bridge Msgr.

J. P. O'Sullivan spoke briefly on the work and accomplishments of the court and led the opening and closing prayers. Mrs. William Heinlschel, Mrs.

James Flynn, Mrs. T. D. Roberson, Mrs. John Mitchell and Mrs.

Jane Gribble were hostesses. What, When, Where TUESDAY High Hopes TOPS, 6:30 p.m. ABWA, 7 p.m., Holiday Inn. Rebckah Lodge, 7:30 p.m. Mothers, 7:30 p.m., Community Building.

East Harris County American Association Medical Assistants, 7:30 p.m., Medical-Surgical Group Building. VFW Auxiliary, 8 p.m., VFW Flail. WEDNESDAY Those TOPS, Community Building. Plumwood Garden Cluh, 9:30 a.m. Grandmothers Attend Convention Seventeen members of the Baytown Grandmothers Club attended the national convention in Denver, Colo.

They were Mrs. Rose Massey, Mrs. Maude Bittick, Mrs. Lelia Bloodgood, Mrs. Maude Culver, Mrs.

Carrie Craig, Mrs. Doily Spence, Mrs. Nadine Dunaway, Mrs. Aileene Hopper; Mrs. Mable Coker, Mrs.

OHha Ward, Mrs. Rose Heiman, Mrs. Oliie Dahlquist, Mrs. Lou Rittar, Mrs. Katie White, Mrs.

Margaret Holy, Mrs. Christine Lord and Mrs. Margurite Ripple. Mrs. Massey, president, conducted the regular monthly meeting at the Community Building.

Mrs. Georgia Lisenbee gave the opening prayer. Reports were given by Mrs. Lelia Blood- goocT and Mrs. W.

E. Warner. Installing the new officers were Mrs. Fred Litton. New officers are Mrs.

Bittick, president; Mrs. Warner, vice president; Mrs. Bloodgood, secretary; and Mrs. Lou Ashley, treasurer. Mrs.

Massey, Mrs. Bittick, Mrs. Bloodgood, Mrs. Warner and Mrs. Ashley served refreshments to 31 members.

MARTHA ANN HEMPH1LL Editor GlENA PFENNIG AliociMo Editor Tuesday, November 10,1970 'DUSTfN TRENT Fuseller of Mr. and Mrs. Jean R. Fuseller of 1710 Sterling, celebrates his first birthday Tuesday. He has a brother Jean, Grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. J. M. Rabalals of Opelousas, and Mr. and Mrs.

Adam R. Falk of High Island. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. G.

I J. Courrege C. Broussard and Mrs. Raoul Fuse- ller, all of Vinton, and Mrs. Verna Falk of Dayton.

Memorial Book Donations Are Listed At Sterling Book Review Club, 9:30 a.m., Citizens Savings. Priscilla, 2:30 p.m., Mrs. M. E. Hunter, 424 Willow.

DeMoiays, 7:30 p.m., Goose Creek Lodge. THURSDAY Women Golfers, 9 a.m., Goose Creek Country Club. Junior Forum, Community Building. Trl-Fi Neighborhood, 9:30 a.m., Westminster Presy- bytcrlan Church. Duplicate Bridge, 10 a.m., Community Building.

PEO, 10:30 a.m. Ladles Auxiliary to Senior Citizens, 1 p.m., Community Building. Beaucennt, 5 p.m., Masonic Hall. Lucky Losers TOPS, 7:30 p.m., San Jaclnto Methodist Hospital cafeteria. Gamma Nu chapter, 7:30 p.m., Sterling Library.

Alpha Zeta Phi, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY Central Baytown Neighborhood, 9:30 a.m., First Presbyterian Church. Minerva Club, 10 a.m. TSPE Auxiliary, 10 a.m. SATURDAY Bayshorc Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club, 8 p.m., Knights of Pythias Hall.

Memorial book dedications to Sterling Municipal Library honored the following persons during recent weeks: Mrs. Sarah Margaret Baker: "The Ixwvre: One hundred Best Paintings" from Mr. and Mrs. R. L.

Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Ingram Jr.

and Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Zubik and Mrs.

'Artie Evans. Gory "Babo" Black: "The Long Pass" and "Football: The Greatest Moments in the Southwest Conference" from Mr. and Mrs. William C. Thulis; Patrick J.

Corbett: "Intellectual History in America" from the Officers and Directors of Citizens National Bank Trust; Rupert E. Home: "Pioneer Surveyor, Frontier Lawyer" from the Officers and Directors of Citizens National Bank Trust Mrs. G. P. Hunt, mother of Mrs.

K. Pudcrbaugh: "Animal Atlas of the World" from Mr. and Mrs. M. D.

Pumphrey; J. Fuller Lyon: "The Armourer and His Craft" from the Officers and Directors of Citizens National Bank Trust "Gould's Gold and Silver Guide to Coins" from Mrs. Hugh Echols Jr. Mrs. George W.

Rice of Houston "Silver Boxes" from Mr. and Mrs. Roland H. D. Russell: "The Heirport HUDGINS i Mr.

and Mrs. C. G. Hudgins of Baytown announce the birth of a son, Gary Wade, Nov. 1 at Gulf Coast Hospital.

He weighed 10 pounds, 9 ounces. He has a brother, Bruce, 3. Grandparents are Mrs. W. B.

Tucker of Baytown and Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Hudgins of i Channelview.

DickensDisplay Open At Rice To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of English author Charles Dickens, Fondren Library at Rice University is exhibiting a collection of books and memorabilia. The exhibit, entitled "Dickens' World," will be on display through Dec. 27 on the first and second floors of Fondren Library. The library is open from 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday; from 8 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Saturday; from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday. EASY WAY TO KILL ROACHES AND ANTS Flrimli Months Control rouchcs and jmts the on Johnston's No-Roach.

This colorless coaling is effective: for months, easy to use. Harmless lo pels. No need lo move dishes. Don't Big Chief Supermkt, MOO Bayway Dr. Burden is Light" from Mr.

and Mrs. Martin L. Griffith; Mrs. Elizabeth Blaney ShipIcy: "Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century French Porcelain" from the Officers' and Directors of Citizens National Bank Trust "Fact and Fancy in American Wildlife" from Dr. and Mrs.

George Walmsley; and "A St. Nicholas Anthology; The Early Years" from Dr. and Mrs. Philip er; Mrs. C.

W. Wheeler: "Throwaway Children" from Mrs. Virginia Carter. Baytown Fashion tie? ALICE fEINBERG JUNIOR WORLD HOUSE OF FASHION This must be rny day for confessions. First must admit to the fact that 1 have never been much of a football fan don't know why it didn't 'rub off" on me, as my husband and daughter are both foolball crazy.

Must confess, too, that even though I'm not a fan, I pretty exicted last Friday night, and am so very pleased ill the outcome of the Gander game, and want to offer my congratulations to ail the Gander players for such a superb game. I hope that their fortunes continue to prosper. Can you realize that there are only 37 shopping days until Christmas? Well, it's true, and once again, I must tell you that I remember last year, and the time that you made all those promises about shopping early! True, some of you must have also remembered, since we have had requests for Christmas items from many people but how about the rest of you? Right now, our store is truly jammed with merchandise, and our selections are really at a peak. Oh, of course there will be other items coming in, right up to the last minute, but there's no time like the present, You know, as always, your purchases will be gift wrapped at no charge, and, too, if you want to really surprise someone, then make your selection now, and we'll hold on to your purchase until you are ready to put it under the tree. And, all of you husbands we've been talking to your wives, and have a pretty good idea of what it is they want for Christmas, so check with us.

We'll be glad to help. We'll be looking for you, so come on in soon. In the meantime, have a good day, everyone..

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