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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1952

Page

2

New Chamber Board Backs Highway Improvements

The Chamber of Commerce supports laying out funds for Morrell Park Wooster Road repairs and Baker Road upgrades to ease Lakewood traffic. The group also backs study into irrigation rights on 24 000 acres north of Baytown and will participate in a government hearing in Austin. President Strickland chaired the meeting with members including Stratton and Bryen Stratton present. Odem Renominated by Truman as U S attorney for southern Texas district.

Morrell -Park-Wooster Crystal Bay Burnet Bay Lakewood Chamber of Commerce Baker Road Market Street Road Wooster Decker Drive Wooster-Morrell Park Baytown Lowell Eammers Water Committee San Jacinto River Authority State Board of Water Engineers Lammers J. Bryen Stratton River Board Chamber of Commerce Board Austin Robert Strickland George D. Bruce W. T. Bush H. L Davis Thad Felton Robert Gillette Fahy Godfrey M. W. Herper Fred Hartman Jack Jacobs Lloyd T. Jones Ted Lyman Sam Paine W. E. Rutter Jack Saunders Stratton W. J. Strickler W. C. Swain Odem Washington Brian S. Odem Truman U. S Southern District of Texas

Economy Miss Visits In Baytown

Miss Joyce Ogilvy of Fort Worth leads the Packard entourage in a mileage run stopping in Baytown for refueling and a mileage check supervised by Police Chief H. B. McKee and City Manager C. D. Midleton. She has completed over half of her 6,000 mile Texas Louisiana tour with Vern Doonan and Al Paine as company reps. Co N Twyman head of Auto Service Co of Baytown greeted the unit at the city limits.

Packard Miss Economy Baytown H. B. McKee C. D. Midaleton Joyce Ogilvy Fort Worth Texas Louisiana Vern Doonan al Paine Eccompany Miss Ogilvy

Filing Deadline Set For Schools

President of the school board and longtime trustee Hartman, a Cornell civil engineer born in Pennsylvania, has served since 1948 and worked at the Baytown Refinery. Hutson, secretary of the board, was appointed in 1949 and is a development chemist for General Tire and Rubber Co.

D. M. Haas Pennsylvania Hartman Cornell University Baytown Hutson Clsude Foster General Tire and Rubber Co

Oil Production Down For Week

Oil production in the United States declined last week to a daily average of 6,386,965 barrels from 6,429,400 the prior week. Declines in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi drove the drop, with Kansas and Oklahoma showing gains. A collision of two F-94 jets near Anchorage caused no injuries.

Tulsa United States Texas Louisiana Mississippi Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas

Trustees Debate Leave for Teacher Upset District

Trustees clash over a 12 month leave for teacher Stuart to study at Austin and work weekends in Baytown with university workshop pay. Board members fear double pay and want specific courses. superintendent Gentry defends benefit to district. New births announced follow this meeting list with names and families.

Stuart Hartman Gentry Austin Baytown University of Houston Stark

Dull Fort Worth Livestock Market Report

Livestock prices at Fort Worth show steady to mostly steady tone across cattle hogs and calves. Cattle inclines include steers yearlings and feeders with values ranging from 18 to 35 per hundredweight and calves around 27 to 34 while hogs stay steady with 14.5 to 17 per cwt for various weights and sow prices 13 to 14.80.

Fort Worth USDA

Carver Junior Class Sponsors Play Tonight

Carver Junior Class presents a drama titled Rain in the Carver Auditorium. College players perform an interpretation of life on the Island of Tutuila in the Port of Pago Pago. Directed by Kent Martin proceeds go to the Carver junior class. Mrs. C. J. Foreman sponsors the Junior Class.

Carver Tutuila

Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun No Sale 394

A list of stock symbols and prices appears, featuring Airway Elec, Allis-Chalmers, American Republic, Calumet and Hecla, Canada Oil, Celanese, Chrysler, Cities Service, Columb Gas, Dow Chemical, Eastman Kodak, Freeport, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Imperial Oil, Libby McNeill, Mack Trucks, Panhandle, Phillips Petroleum, Pure Oil, Richfield, Sinclair Oil, Socony-Vacuum, Tex Gulf, Tidewater, and other major firms with quotable figures, mixed with minor annotations and percentage-like figures. The page ends noting cotton futures rising 25 points.

Ludlum Allis-Chalmers American Repub Seteeerss Amer Woolens Beth Steel Calumet Hee Shi Canada Se Oil Ase Chi Corp Chrysler Corp Cities Service Columb Gas Creolé Pet Crystal Davidson Chem Dow Chem du Port Ssseecsavere SH Eastman Kodake Fairchilden Freeport Sylph Electric Motors Gen Tire Rub Gillette Goodyear’ Tire Greyhound Bus Gulf Oil Gulf Stat. Util Houston V Oil Sereer She H Land P Co Humble’ Oil Imperial Oil - Interlake Iron Jupiter Oil Kirby, Pet Libby McNiggett and Myers Loew's Inc Sinclair Oil Socony-Vac Sou Pacif Stan Calif Stan Oil Ind Ohio Stan Oil N. J Texas Gulf Tex Gulf Sulphae Tidewater. Corp Garion Oil of Calif Woodley Pet Ss-Eseere Cotton

Sarah Hall 45 Dies After Second Stroke

Sarah Hall 45 of 1111 Turner Oak Addition died at 9 40 am a day after a stroke. She was partially paralyzed after illness earlier that day and died instantly on her second seizure. Thieves fail to remove a 200 pound safe from a loan company as an employee forgot to move about $1000 from an unlocked drawer to the safe.

Sarah Hall Turner Oak Addition TS. Louis

Harris County Debates on Democratic Delegations May 3 Conventions

Harris Precincts hold May 3 meetings amid a split between anti administration factions seeking un instructed delegations and loyalists favoring pledged support. Chairman Tucker hints administration blessing for Adlai Stevenson, while Texas voter rolls swell to about 2.34 million as 21 year olds gain voting eligibility under new exemptions.

Pace Antia National Party Democratic Tucker Adlai Stevenson Lillinois Stevenson Harris County Texas Robert S. Calvert

Braniff Earnings Top $1.3 Million

Braniff Airways reports 1951 net earnings of 1,337,889, a record, with 802,423 passengers and 98.39 percent on-time schedules. Directors and officers were reelected, and a special meeting may be held to approve a merger with Mid-Continent Airlines pending CAB approval.

Dallas Braniff Airways, Inc T. EB Braniff Mid-Continent Airlines Braniff Airways Civil Aeronautics Board

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