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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1966

Page

5

Solomon Fabrics Doubles Store Floor Space at Kmart Plaza

Solomon Fabrics enlarges its Baytown store by taking over Yea ger's Food Market, doubling floor area since May 1 1963. Louis Solomon owns the shop, first opened May 1 1959, with Mrs Lois Carpenter as manager since Oct 1962 and eight years in fabrics. The staff includes Mat tie Frazier Nie reneth Eunice Carpenter Leary Lochridge Jewel Edwards Grace Swick. The store offers wide notions, sewing aids, Dritz dress forms, hemmers, thread boxes, versatile linings, and a large button selection, plus numerous silks, nylons, and bridal items. The manager cites courteous service and a wide fabric selection.

Solomon Fabrics Kmart Plaza Yeager’s Food Market Louis Solomon Baytown North Main Lois Carpenter Mattie Frazier Johnnie Reneth Eunice Carpenter Fabr Ics Vera Carroll M*rs Leary Lochridge Jewel Edwards Grace Swick Dritz

Letters Urge Trust Between Baytown Teachers Parents Pupils

Baytown readers urge improved cooperation among teachers pupils and parents to restore confidence in local schools. The letter cites long busyness of teachers, personal focus over student needs, and a call for practical support beyond book learning to reduce dropouts. Local names Verna Mae Janowski and Glen Whitcomb are mentioned alongside school trustee campaign critique.

Baytown Cedar Bayou High School Verna Mae Janowski Harmon Miriam Editer the Sun Murphy Tillery McKay Sun Bob Wahrmund Glen Whitcomb Willow

Outstanding Ginners to be Honored by Association

Dallas Tex AP the National Cotton Ginners Association will honor the nation s outstanding cotton ginner next Sunday. The association says Jack Funk of Harlingen Tex is part owner of a gin that has processed an average 10 000 bales of cotton each year for several years.

Dallas Tex National Cotton Ginners’ Association Jack Funk Harlingen

Cape Girardeau Ships 1000 Pounds Aid To South Vietnam

More than 1,000 pounds of candy clothes soap and toiletries were shipped from Cape Girardeau to South Vietnam at the request of resident Wavy Yeoman Norman Golden stationed near Da Nang for the 1,300 residents of My Thi.

Viet Nam Cape Girardeau, Mo South Viet Nam Cape Girardeau Norman Golden da Nang My Thi

Experimental plane makes vertical takeoff at Niagara Falls

An experimental craft built for Belt Aerosystems under a Navy contract flew at Niagara Falls Airport, capable of vertical takeoff and horizontal flight. In its first flight it hovered five feet above the runway, reaching a top speed of 325 miles per hour.

Niagara Falls N.Y Belt Aerosystems

Fresh Produce Market Heralds Coming Spring

The Agriculture Department notes rising spring signals in Texas markets with oranges and grapefruit steady. Vegetables such as cabbage carrots celery greens and green onions remain plentiful and economical. Fresh strawberries from Poteet Texas and Hammond Louisiana join earlier Rio Grande Valley and Mexican harvests as cantaloupes are cheaper. Storage fruits including grapes pears and western lettuce mature onions potatoes and sweet potatoes are abundant. April specials include raisins honey grape juice peanut products.

Texas Polesare Agriculture Department Poteet Tex Hammond Rio Grande Valley Mexico

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