Baytown Notes on Local Events and Affected Family
Sire Lakhonda Sue Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Fisher of 808 South Circle, recovers at San Jacinto hospital after surgery to remove a ruptured spleen from a fall from a ladder. She is walking and expected to be released next week. Boat Club meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Community House to assign duties for the San Jacinto day fishing boat race and review season rules. Mabslun Wunlas, former Baytonian now at Fort Worth Baptist seminary, will speak at both services of the Coady First Baptist Church Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Winegartner of Baytown Refinery to keynote the Houston section meeting of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers on alloy steels for high temperature services. Police examinations for recruits set for 6 p.m. April 14 at the Woods Building 416 West De Kee. applications available in Room 101 before April 19 from Civil Service Director A. Chaddick.
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Sire Lakhonda
Sue ‘Fisher
A. G. Fisher
South Circle
San Jacinto Hospital
Baytown Boat Club
San Jacinto
Mabslun Wunlas
Tormer
Winegartner
Houston
National Association of Corrosion
Woods
West de- Kee
Woods Building
Civil Service
A. ©. Chaddick
Around Town Highlights and Local Easter Notes
A parade of small town vignettes covers Mrs. Lee Dunn securing a parking spot, Mrs. Broussard debating an Easter bunny tale with daughter Maryann, and Eddie Krenick planning a long fishing trip. Also mention of Penny Brickwell bargains, Parker’s party dish, Livingston brothers fun, Fulkerson buying caps, Donnelly’s downtown errands, Nell Fenton’s correspondence, Elizabeth Cloud’s poetry, and social chatter about rumors, a red car, Fay Venable’s news, Thelma Stone’s plans, Larry Stoerner’s shells, Darrell Foster’s two year birthday confusion, and the town’s sense of mistaken identity and missing colleagues. Helen Til iort’s departure is noted as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Dunn
Eris Broussard
Maryann
Artic Circle
Eddie Krenick
Penny” Brickwell
Jennie Lou Parker
Jimmy
Johny Livingston
Johnny Fulkerson
Charles Donnelly
Nell Fenton
Elizaeth Cloud
Cox Eile LeCompte
Waa
Geraldine Enderli
Fay Venable
Thelma Stone
Larry Stoerner
Darrell Foster
Ronald Buescher
Darrell
Helen Tiliort
Heaviest Downtown Traffic Paralyzes Baytown Saturday Morning
Baytown saw its busiest downtown scene since Christmas as rain and showers routed shoppers. Police Chief Ray Montgomery deployed all officers to handle a traffic crush that jammed Pearce and DeFeo avenues from Ashber to Pruett, with lights overwhelmed and bumper to bumper conditions. Merchants reported lively Easter business and growth in Baytown as shoppers filled stores from fringe areas, though parking was scarce. Grass did not grow on Baytown streets Saturday morning.
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Baytown
Pearce
Texas
DeFeo
Ray Montgomery
Turs
Ashber
Pruett
Goose Creek
Ares
Paris
X-Ray Unit Completes Its Work In Baytown Today
The Harris County Tuberculosis association mobile Xray unit wrapped up in Baytown with 974 people imaged at First National Bank. Sponsors hoped better weather would raise totals toward a 7,000 goal for the week long visit as 6,124 had been X-rayed by Friday and reports are being sent out within days to weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Harris County Tuberculosis Association
First National Bank
Service League
Jayeeccs
Weingarten
Crusade
Youngest Red To Flee USSR Is Returned At His Request
BERLIN U S High Commission officials said 17 year old Valery Lysikov, the youngest Communist to seek asylum, was returned to his Russian parents at his request. The boy, son of a Luftwaffe officer, was handed over at noon with two Russian soldiers present. He fled March 18 and asked for political asylum, saying he wanted to breathe free air in the West. His father had traveled to the Western Sector 15 days earlier to discuss the case.
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Berlin
U.S. High Commission
Valery Lysikov
High Commission
Lysikov
Young Lysikov
U.S
Germany
Lyszkow
United States
Schoenfelt Airfield
Valere
Valery
Moscow
ILS
India Bans Monkey Export Threatens Polio Research
New Delhi reports India has banned exporting monkeys, risking polio research in the United States. The ban follows adverse publicity from a suffocated shipment at a London airport. U S appeals for relaxation cite rhesus monkeys’ role in Salk vaccine work. results due April 12.
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India
U.S
New Delhi
Indiia
United States
London
Syem
Jonas B. Salk
Salk
Fire Kills Seven Sleeping Kids in Tacoma Home
A Tacoma fire killed seven sleeping youngsters early Saturday. The blaze began about 12:51 a.m. and engulfed the house before firefighters arrived. Two children escaped briefly but were unable to reach safety. a girl reached a window before collapsing and a boy’s body was found inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Felice
Baby Atom Blast Triggers Hydrogen Device Explosion
A blast in Las Vegas, Nevada, reportedly a baby atomic detonation, is described as the trigger for a hydrogen device with a quick burst of light seen across four Western states. The incident prompts wide-ranging speculation and official responses as observers note the unsettling display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Qucca Plat
Weather outlook Easter Sunday warms with clearing skies
Weatherman predicted warmer, clearing conditions for Easter Sunday in the Baytown area after morning showers and thunderstorms. Skies expected partly cloudy Sunday with no rain foreseen, though Saturday night may bring clearing from lingering showers. Temperatures ranged from 40s to 60s across the region, with lows around 55 Friday night and highs near 58 to 62 in various cities.
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Baytown
Pantandia
Pecos River
Weather Bureau
Dalhart
Salt Flat
Brownsville
Amarilla
Midland
el Paso
Mayfa
Child
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Presidio
Tyler
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Lufkin
Abilene
College Station
Heaumont
Houston
Galveston
Victoria
del Rio
Easter Worship- Christians Across America Pray for Peace Sunday
United Press reports Christians nationwide observe Easter Sunday with prayers for peace amid fears of war. In Jerusalem around 10 000 pilgrims join processions ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. over 25 000 Roman Catholics attend Vatican observances. President Eisenhower attends Good Friday services in Washington. other lawmakers travel for Easter week.
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America
United Press
Natron
Spas
Holy Land
Lemn
Jerusalem
Christ's Tomb
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Vatican City
St. Peter’s Square
Baytown School Board Race Heats Up With Two New Candidates
Ollie Ostrum of Candy AM announces as sixth candidate for Position No 4 while Sam H Hastings, 46, of Lakewood enters race for Position No 2. Hastings, a serum research chemist at Baytown Refinery, grew up in New York City and earned degrees from Lee College and the University of Houston, with doctorates later at the University of Texas.
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Ollie Ostrum
Baytown
Ollie By
Ostrum
Candy AM
Ennflict
Sam H. Hastings
Lakewood
Ostram
Mastin
Boyd Mill
Lee ‘Tag
Dr. Wot Bridges
Plings
TL J Garrant
T. TL. Fuller
Hastings J
Bronxville
N.Y
Hastings
New York City
New York
Burlington High School
Burlington
Wift
Lee College
University of Houston
Humble
Theity of Texas
Ings
Lakewood Civic Association
Mary Patinah
Diane Rebecca
Burnet Elementary
Asre
Baytown Armory Opens After Fast-Track Work
Baytown's new 38.9 percent federally funded National Guard armory will host an open house for residents once preparations finish. Captain John Kader, commander of Co. KB 43 Infantry, notes the project, aided by the Chamber of Commerce and city, was completed rapidly. The facility will serve as a training center and community hub with plans for a gym and recreational facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
National Guard
John Kader
Bob Edwards
Texas Armory Board
C. Howard
Governent
Fourth Army
San Ant
Tel Maffit
Palestine
Kader
Une
Madser
Co. KB
Kater
West Main
Baye Town
Fair Grounds
Italy
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
City Eil
Easter Sunrise Service At Memorial Stadium Rev F Erwin Leads
The annual Easter Sunrise service begins at 6 50 a m Sunday at Memorial Stadium with Horace Mann Junior High band and Baytown Junior High choir as guests. Rev Pletener Erwin will deliver the address on A Visit To An Empty Tomb and the program includes Mtadiln presentation. In case of rain, service moves to Memorial Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Jones
Matthew
Pletener Erwin
Memorial Stadium
Horace Mann
Baytown Junior High School
Mrmorial Baptist Church
Wooc
Davitnay
East Alarris County
Lie Test Slated For Woman Held In Quarles Case
Houston report states Evelyn Watson 21 mother of four faces lie detector testing after brother Jintinie Tee Tinker 23 confessed involvement in the murder of Lucille Quarles widow. Watson claims she outside during the attack and that her brother fought with Quarles in the bathroom. Evidence includes a broken pistol handle and jewelry fragments found near the Quarles home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Evelyn Watson
Harperd Swithh
Baptist Bengher
Trent Horton
Watson
Jintinie Tee Tinker
Lucille Quarles
Fort Hoad
Tox
Ehadly
Airs
Quares
Quires
Giker
Roudey
Toro
Pasadena Crash Injures Three Persons
A Friday night collision near Pasadena sent three people to hospital. Most seriously hurt was Harry Self, 35, who was thrown from his car and crushed chest. Clarence Donihoo, 39, and Mrs. A N Carpenter, 52, Galveston, sustained head injuries and shock. Mrs Carpenter was a passenger in a car driven by her husband who was not injured. Donihoo rode in Selts car.
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Houston -Cp
Harry
Self
Clarence Dontehoo
A. N. Carpenter
Donihoo
Selts
Court Order Targets County Auditor in Grande City
The State county auditor faced a court order on Saturday warning him to resist and refrain from practices that have delayed payment of thousands of dollars in county claims. The action highlights concerns over delays in settling financial obligations and the need for accountability in county finances.
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Durles
Washington
Edward Corsi
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Komen
Japan
Shoul Korea
Syngman Rhee
Graham
Glasgow
Scotland
Billy Graham
Catamarca
Argentina
Here
Weatherman
Brian Dontevy
Muntei- Pal Sourtream
Beverly Mills
Coif
RE. Lee Stadium
Janice, Joanne and
Judy Davis
Wall
Thesa
Fred Davis
Willian
Empire
Judy
Joanne
Janice
St. Pete
Gettysburg, Palatin
Eisenhower
Mastey
Hieve Farm
Gress
House
Daytona Beach
Winane
House Agricultire
Dominican Republic
Representa- S
Nevada
Los Angeles
Bastar Apes
Stara
Thie
Los Animales
Serviers
Queen of the Angels
San Pedro
Calit
Baytown National Guard Armory
Clyde AL Murray
Quarles
Pasadena
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