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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1954

Page

2

Officials For A Day Study City Problems

Baytown students temporarily ran city offices to study issues facing the town. They urged turning Gentry Drive over to the city for re surfacing, and called for a full city day program next year. Fire, waste, health, and traffic concerns were reviewed with resolutions proposed.

Wanda Jones Baytown Robert E. Vee Gentry Drive Carnegie Street Lee Grive Glenn Taylor REL

Roosevelt Loses Democrat Support in California Race

A senior Democratic leader in Congress voiced surprise at National Chairman Mitchell denying support to James Roosevelt and Rep. Robert Condon. He recalled few recent instances of national party interference in local elections and noted the delicate intra party dispute. The elder Democrats avoided formal comment while awaiting full facts.

Washington Congress Stephen A. Mitchell James Roosevelt Robert Condon D-Calif National Committee Mitchell California

Graveside Rites for Infant Daughter of La Porte Couple

Graveside services were held Saturday for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P Balas of La Porte. The Rev John C Bichorn officiated at Grandview Memorial Park with arrangements by Art Simpson Funeral Home. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs J F Quinn of La Porte. Mrs Malone Dies

Aim Frank P.balas la Porte John C. Bichorn Grandview Memorial Park Art Simpson

Stock Quotes How They Voted Special To Baytown Sun

Voters and investors alike see varied support across major firms and energy companies. Listed names include American Republic, Anaconda Copper, Calvan Oil, Celanese, Chrysler, Dow Chemical, Du Pont, Exxon alternatives, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Imperial Oil, Liberty Mc Mack Trucks, Monsanto, Pure Oil, Tex Gulf, Us Steel, and many others.

Baytown Sun Alleg Tudhim -Sseeseressneee Allis‘Chalmers Amer Cyan Esseeere American Repub Amer Woolens S.sessseveenee Beth Steel Calvan Oil Canada So OM Chi Corp Chrysler Corp Asreereespeses Cosseseseeeeves Carib Ssrssreeseneens Columb Gas Dow Chem du Pont Chem Esstman Kodak el Paso Nat’! Gas Fairchild Eng Sssss Freeport Sylph Sensay Wheelcric Sreveney Gen Motors Gen Tire Gillette Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Gulf Oil Gulf Star Util Houston Oil Humble Oil Jones and Laugh Imperial Oil Interlake Iron Kirby Pet Libby Mc Mack Trucks Monsanto Chem font-Dakota UL Nat. Distillers Wat Dairy Liggett and Myers Lunew's Inc Seeseeseseas la Land Merrill Petsi Meth Chem Packard Mat Seeeseene Pac West Oils Seseaeee Pancoastal Oil Eseereeee 14 Panhandle P and R Penney'’s Inc Esseeee Phillips Pet Pure Oil Richfield Oil Rem Rand Repab Steel St. Regis Paper Sinclair OW Socony-Vac Sou Pacif Stan of Calif Stan Oil Ind - Stan Oil Ohio Stan Oil NJ Sun Oi A Sunray of Texas Co Texas Gulf Prod Tex Gulf Sylph Tidewater Corp Gnion Oil of Calif Us Steel Wilson and Co Woodley Pet

Rabbi Schachtel to Review Book for Baytown Benefit

Dr H J Schachtel rabbi of Congregation Beth Israel Houston will give a book lecture in Baytown for the Friends of the Baytown Library. Proceeds from 8 p.m. event at Lee College auditorium go to the Baytown library with tickets $1 at the library Town and Country Lee College and Robert E Lee libraries and Friends members.

H. J. Schachtel Congregation Beth Israel of Houston Baytown Friends of the Baytown Library Schachtel Joyce Cary Lord Lee College Baytown Library C.T. Shewell Abe Rosenmveig Robert E. Lee New York Houston Karl Bracker A. A. Draeger Robert Gillette Mattie Skeete al Melinger

Callam Pledges Service District 4 Candidacy Views

Wade Callam a 35 year old Buck Turner Chevrolet service manager and World War II Navy veteran from Baytown issued a statement to citizens. He pledges to solve city problems fairly representing all residents, support drainage and street repairs, curb dips at key intersections, and promote concrete streets funded on a pay as you go basis without extra cost to taxpayers. He aims to improve Wynnewood subdivision Lake Minnesota West Main and North First Street areas.

Wade Callam Baytown Callam Buck Turner Chevrolet Robert E. Lee High School Frankie Hall East Pearce Gulf Coast Wynnewood Lake Minnesota West Main North First Street

Pilate Faces Mob as Jesus Is Sent to the Cross

In a dramatic account of the Easter scene, Pilate washes his hands yet the crowd demands crucifixion. The High Priest asserts Jesus is a threat to Caesar, while Pilate proclaims Behold your King before bowing to the mob. Barabbas is freed as Jesus is condemned to die. Tomorrow: The Road to Golgotha. The continent of Antarctica is uninhabited.

Pilate Jesus Caesar Barabbas Golgoths

Mrs McKinzie 85 Dies Buried Near Palestine

Margaret Lou McKinzie aged 85 died at Chan nelview Nursing home and lay in state at Dailey Funeral home in Palestine. Funeral services were at 2 pm and burial planned in a Tennessee Colony cemetery. She is survived by four daughters including Luther Gage widow, four sons Sidney Leo L D Ned, thirty eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.

Margaret Lou’ McKinzie Tennessee Colony Palestine Dailey Funeral Home Art Simpson la Porte McKinzie Sandry Channelview Nursing Home Luther Gage la Porte. Mrs. McKinzie Gage James Landers Freeport Lara Collings Navasota Preston Morris Baytown Sidney L. McKinzie Leo McKinzie L. D. McKinzie Ned MecKinzie Tyler

Baytown Residents Named in Local Election List

Sprayberry and 11 others are Baytown residents connected to Humble or Baytown Refinery jobs. The draft lists their ages, addresses, family details, and long histories in Baytown. It notes seven polling places open 7 am to 7 pm with designated precinct judges at each site.

Mears Humble Distillation Department Timois Callum Buck Turner Chevrolet Agency Humble East Pearce Baytown Lee East Texas Campbell Sloan East Wayle Clayton East Hunnicutt Boucher Jack Thad Felton Ford Agency Sam Herbert J. Bailey Bryant Causey Witkenfeld Furniture Co Steele McDonald Leland Mallory H. T. Hulme City Hall Carver School Ja. Baldwin Lois V. Kennedy Classic Reed Alamo Elementary School C. J. Parsley M. W. Geisendorff D. L. Hornsby

Baytown Sun publication details and rates

The Baytown Sun lists weekday publication by The Baytown Sun Inc at Baytown Texas with editor Fred Hartman and staff credits. Subscription rates are shown for mail options including monthly and yearly terms, paid in advance, with a note on second class matter and post office entry.

Baytown Sun, Inc Faarce and Ashbelm Baytown Texas Fred Hartman Syd Gould Beulah Mas Jacknott Warren Edwards Carlier Armed Services Postoffice

Local Radio Schedule Highlights Evening News

On air this Monday evening KREL 1360 presents AS8 News Headlines and the FDO club segment at 7 o clock. Latin Hour follows with local news and a Weird News Roundup promising offbeat stories from the area.

Dick Bayt

Fire Chief Clears Up Gulf Hill Blaze Report

Fire Chief AH Lintelman said reports that the Gulf Hill fire was out before his department arrived are incorrect. From 12 to 16 volunteer firefighters fought the blaze at the E. A. House residence late Friday. Flames were seen over the roof when they arrived, and over 900 feet of hose were used to bring water to the scene. Neighbors and passing motorists initially reported the fire had been extinguished.

Lintelman Gulf Hill Frm Vounteer Fire Department E. A. House Linterman

Health and Safety Main Objective Of Walter H. Boucher

Walter H. Boucher 38 seeks Baytown City Council District 5. He emphasizes health and safety as core goals, plans traffic artery improvements, and pledges to study criticism without backing any group. He details Baytown roots, family, residence, church, and his Humble Co. trade as an electrician.

Walter H. Boucher Baytown Texas Karnes City GooBse Creek East Jack Grace Methodist Church Humble Oil and Refining Co

Sun Spots and Community Notices from Baytown

Community events listed include Friendship Night at Goose Creek Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star with District Four officers, TWV League Directors meeting, and Trinity Episcopal parish’s Monday gathering. Baytown’s new Museum of Allied Arts opens daily 2 to 5 pm showcasing Polish artist Boleslaw Czedekowski, with a reception earlier in the week and a noted appearance by the artist later. Mrs. B L Johnson’s funeral services were held in Huntsville after her daughter Mrs. Fred C. Cook’s family returned from the ceremony. Cotton stored for over 80 years is still suitable for fabric production.

Goose Creek The Orde of Hastern Star Clean Reagworthy Gaid Masonic Hal League League of Women’ Voters Trinity Episcopal Church Friends of the Library Book Review Baytown Museum of Allied Arts West Pearce Bolesaw Czedekowski Houston Czedekowski Fred C. Cook East Adoue Huntsville Cook B. L. Johnson

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