The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 45, Ed. 1 Monday, October 5, 1959 Page: 4 of 10
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Artist Paul Maxwell Will
Speak Friday At Yacht Club
Paul Maxwell, recognized as Gallery, Los Angeles; Junior
one of the foremost painters in Lea|^ie Gallery in both Los Ange-
the Southwest, will' be presented les and Houston; James Bute
by the Shoreacres Women's As- Gallery in Houston; De Cordova
foda/ion. in a lecture and exhi-
bition of his paintings at 10:3C
*.m. Friday
Yacht Club.
This program is one of sever
a! that til'll be offered ns a com
fnunity. interest feature, and
there is no fee tor admission.; firs( pHz0); wjtte Museum's Tex-
All members of the community as Wa(orcolor ^ exhibition-
who would hue to hear Maxwell ,thf Ondordonk Memorial
«nd meet the toung artist are purchas(, (,nzr,: Houston Art
intitv'l league Award in the 30th Hou*-,
Maxwell, a -former Baytonmn, jon Artists Annual and again it
recently gained national attention the 31st; and recently, the Award
when one of his painting* was 0f Merit ii\ the 1958 D. D. Feld-
ehosen by the United States gov- man Competition for Tex-
ernroent for permanent install*- as paintei-s.
ton m an American embassy More recently. Maxwell made
building abrotid. Hts work has
Museum, Lincoln, Mass.; Witte
.Museum. San Antonio.
the Houston Prizes and awards won by his
paintings in public competition
include. Alton, 111. Spring Annual
j— 1948 first prize t; Houston Ar-
tists Annua! — 1949 first prize);
Houston Artists Annual — 1954
been exhibited extensn t !> by
£eums throughout the United
his debut in Pans. France, with
showing at the Gaierie du Co-
,..,ee in the Rue Colisee. It is
/States, indue mg tpose in St. Lo- expertw| that this young artist,
uis: Los Angeles. Lincoln. Mass.; js fining in national repu-
ftforkfon. - Calif.; Boston; hPnn»-tabon wilt soon find international
■field. Mass.: and uv Texas mu- ^,^,^.
iK'ums m Hhis.ot D.dlaa Cor has taught at: The
pus Christ, and San Antonio Prmripia CoUpgr lassjstant in.
A list of hss oxni- strurtor,j the Desert Sun School,1
bitiowi include .showings at: Man* CaWorrua; thc putney School,;
,iei Bros. Galleries, Chicago; Jo- :\-?rm8nt; bie Museum of Fine
fk>'s of Houston; Pioneer Mu-1Arts Houston; the Concord5
scum Stockton. Calif.; Fwmiirf.School. Houston; and for two
year* at the University of Hous- j
Jon where he produced his own)
TV art program on KUHT — the j
world’s finest educational TV sta-j
tion. He received his art train-
ing at Principia College, Clare-
mont Graduate School (Calif.);
and the University of Houston.
He is married to the former Jan
Woodford, of Oklahoma City
( herself a -professional portrait j
painter), and lives in Houston.
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daughter, Kathleen, to Winston Skeen, son of Mr. and Mrs.
M. V. Skeen of Baytown. The couple has planned a late
January wedding at the First Baptist Church in Highlands.
The bride-elect is a senior at Robert E, Lee High School
and the prospective groom, a REL graduate, is employed
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with their lovey - dovineas. 0n a non-steady basis, and if you
They'll go into a clinch no mat-: don't really have him bagged,
ter how many people are around, well, neither does anyone elae.
'how can we iet them know we _n.
think they're being a bit sillyVa I ★ ★ ★
-LOOKING THE OTHER WAY!
| THE BACKYARD FENCE
DEAR LOOKING: I Whenever the "writing" one-
Let them know with a bit of! sixth of our family becomes a
good-natured teasing it’s fine to s bit uppity,
be ali wrapped up in each oth-j deflators.
WallisviUe Road
project was canning a beef. This
was at 2 p.m January 23, 1934.
With Mis* Helen Cowan, .agent
and with Mrs. Iris Ramsey act-
ing as chairman, the Highlands
club elected its first officers, with
Mrs. W. H. F»hr, preslden*
Civic interest had come alive,
she has five built-in j Farm wives visited homes of
| their neighbors, to compare ac-
,v ideas on
ms from the kitchen. Do Implement -Houses were
HAVE to. tear your column out! Pain,e(1- trees planted .and the
of the paper before I read it?”
"Why, Den," I murmured.
LEAK HELEN;
«.—»
dy for two years, and then I; cared.
broke up with him. and he start- "Well I sure dtv-the TV ache
ed *otng steady with an o t h e r dule's on the back of if!" j taught the art of making cheese,
girl Now he wants to go with ITEM!' Needing isolated. out-! a,* members displayed home!
prairie land that was covered
with crab grass turned Into lawns
blooming in flowers. Other pro-
duce was canned, along with
home improvement. Houses were
beef. Hie county H.D. agent
me again, but he says he needs loud practice on a scheduled
dm* to break up with hia pres- speech, I took our small daugh
ent steady. Helen, what ihould ter* to the river where they cast
I do when he call* — I can’t for trout while I expounded,
turn him down because I'm a-j “Mamma," whispered Sue,
fraid I'll lose him, but then I: “PLEASE be a little more quiet
don't really have him, do I?{— you’re disturbing the fish!”
Am I a dos for comaig between nEy[. ^ morni Kath
him and his steady? Please
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DEAR H.M.: !back where you found them
According to the most preva- ^^’^
lent school ol thought (from my‘
aeen - age readers), "going stea-
dy” means little more than ex-
changing rings (bracelets, pins,
canned foods in exhibits and won
prise* for their entries.
In the first pantry display, Mrs
Fred DeLaune was a county-wide
winner. "Die following year, Mrs
Albert Patton received the same
honor with the same type of dis-
play.
The club treasury was low in
those lean years of the depres-
sion, *o members "raffled” off a
bedspread to defray expenses of
club members who had won trips
-. T . , ... „ to A and M College where they
Oh I won t touch anything. were ^ receive special instruc-
she chirped. ‘ Youi see I filed my ll0ns jn .‘3h0rt courses.” These
baseball under 'B last night, were Mrs. A. c. Duna.
ITEM: Rod, having been sound-1 way, Mrs. G. H. Swenson and
ly admonished NEVER to men-; Mrs. L. R. Dill.
tfon„his mother's work unless it j in order to make money for
Was mentioned first, wrote an au-! the club treasury club members
asked to look in my filing cabl-
jnet.
"If you’ll put the letter* right
m," I
etc.) until a boy with a better
appearance, etc.) comes along.
And girls aren’t the only ones
allowed tq change their
An engagement ring ra e a ___
No poaching," but a “g o pfi g!scribed our country life and whatj bery exchanges and auctions
steady” ring isn't nearly so bind- a great guy was his Dad. In the
minds.! tobiography for high school Eng-1 have produced plays, held pastry
i e ajfsllish in which he glowingly de-jsnd white elephant sales, shrub-
go rag! scribed our country life and what! bery exchanges and auctions. For
a great guy was his Dad. In the outstanding work and completing
(Something like "Hunting al- last paragraph he added, “And program goals, members have!
he’s married to Mrs, Robert Bot- won honors and ribbons for their j
tel; she's nice too." (Sometimes achievements. In 1950, Mrs. W. D.
your kids can take you a bit too wood and Mrs. Mack Ford, re-
literally.) corded projects on a tape record-
And then there’s a certainjer under the direction of Mrs.
dose relative by marriage who | Frances P. McCulloch, H.D.
signs birthday cards. "To my fa-j agent. These recordings concern-)
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ed the construction of hammocks
from barrel staves and making
beverage sets from discarded
bottles.
Members of the Highlands club
take an active part in civic af-
fairs of the community. Several
help serve the Rotary luncheon
on Tuesday; others make cancer
bandages; some are members of
art groups while others are ac-
tive in Parent - Teacher Associa
tion work. Clubber* participate
; in the March of Dime* and United
Fund drives. All *re active in
the affairs of the churches of
their choice and each contributes
time, effort and money to make
their home to'wn a better place
in which to live.
The Highlands club contributed
$36 toward the purchase of a sta-
tion wagon when Harris county
Gosl-lnn
Chairmen
Announced
Annual committee chairmen for
Gosl-lnn were announced when
the Baytown Junior High School
Parent* Council met Wednesday
at the school.
Chairmen for the seventh grade
are Mr. and Mrs. John Tucker
and Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Warren;
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Boggess and
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wiley, eighth
grade; and Mr. and Mrs. D. E.
Chasteen and Mr. and Mrs. W.
. Jones, ninth grade.
Mr*. 1. L. Franklin and Mrs. j
|C. J. G. Leesemann announced
parent* night will be held at 7:30 1
p.m. Monday at the school. Thrift,
chairmen, Mrs. M. A. Jones and
Mrs. L. J. Kessler, reported that!
jh* council is helping 10 families.
You help more — the United ]
Way.
By INEZ FORD
Highlands Correspondent
The program conducted
home demonstration agents
erywhere wa* to emerge ai
home improvement project from
the tarty ‘tomato canning clubs"
promoted throughout the United
States prior to the first world
war, with rural women enrolled
to find easier method* to do their
tasks.
In the early year*, a flood of
letters poured into the Depart-
ment of Agriculture from rural
women all '"across the United
States asking that aid be given
them to make their chores easier
and to free them from unneces-
sary drudgery. The deluge of let-
ters came in just when the Smith-
Lever Act providing funds for Ex-
tensioaP’Service was being con-
sidered and so helped to guide
and lay ground work for the pro-
gram
So sure were these organizers
that the Act would be approved
by Congress, the first meeting
with seventy five farm wives and
a few husbands present, was held
the very day that the Act passed [
providing funds for the Service,
So Extension Service work, co-
operating with State Agricultural
Colleges and the USDA was in-
augurated. The educational pro-
gram spread like wild fire and
was introduced in Texas about
1917, and home demonstration
dubs w'ere organized.
One of the oldest clubs in Har-
ris county that still functions un-
der the original name is the High-
lands home demonstration club,!
organized in January 1934.
Highlands had just emerged)
from the scattered and sparsely)
settled area known as Elena and)
its* huge fig orchards. In order j
to help their farmer-neighbors
and friends, Tyrrell-Garth who;
owned the fig orchards, also own-1
ed the -processing plant where)
thev were canned. Tyrrell-Garth
encouraged home improvement J
and food conservation.
Through the determined drive)
and organizational ability of)
Miss Sudie McMickin” who is:
now Mrs. Ralph Clendenrn and!
with the help and co-operation of j
(Tyrrell-Garth managers the late
DEAR HELEN; Rowed with permission o°f tempo- 'g. M. Cole and his wife, the first
We know a recently married rary owner.”) (meeting of Highlands HD -club-
**• "" “"a ; *u:- 1—i uniSI 4>ta him uma hpld at the CS._____„ .
The verv first)
People 60 to 80
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I elub women volunteered to help at which time members show the, Meeting days are the first
[ buy this vehicle for polio victims (finished project in the program. Wednesday each month except
by jin Harris county hospitals. j Agents who have promoted H.D. the two days Mrs. McCulloch) and mai! it today to find
% following the outlined pro-(and Extension Service in Harris)meets with the club, then club-L‘t’how you can still apply for
gram that varies from year to countv have been, Miss Marion!. , , . ,
ye.r, H.D. members creaie a de- G. Wright, Jennie Camp, Laura bees meet qn F riday. Leaders at- ,, $1,000 life ln*ur,an. » f’ixLn
sire for home improvement inlBreihan, Vivian Weaver. Opal j t*nd workshop programs, then help take care ot rinai exp -
their community. They set a goal! Roberson, Helen Cowan,-Sue Bon- present them at regular club *eR wltnout 1 *
that coming generations of home-1ner, Miss Frances Punchard who) meetings. All enrolled in H.D. faml y
makers may do well to follow, j is now Mrs, Brady McCulloch, the1 Work in Harris county are pre-
InHarris county, expansion las;present agent. 'paring for "rally day” which is.......... r
been so great and the enrollment! Highlands club presidents have held in November, each of the (AMERICAN of KANSAS CITY,
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 45, Ed. 1 Monday, October 5, 1959, newspaper, October 5, 1959; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1104451/m1/4/: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.