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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1955

Page

2

Baytown political candidate Ostrum runs in No. 3 race

Ostrum, Baytown native and Edison refinery gauger, seeks Position No. 3 with opponents T. P. Gorman and incumbent L. L. Fuller. A Baytown High School graduate of 1940, he served in the Marines in the Pacific, later led the Coady fresh water district, and owns a part time radio TV repair business. He married in 1949 and has an adopted daughter Helen Faye.

T. P. Gorman L. L. Fuller Boyd Hill Lee Tag W. H. Bridges Ostrum Coady Board of Supervisors Trinity University Armed Service U. S. Marines Pacific Arma Midway Greens Bayou Helen Faye Try Sun

Prophecy Psalm 22 16 to 18 Verses Quoted

A biblical passage from Psalms 22 16 18 describes distress as enemies surround the speaker and pierce hands and feet while garments are divided and vesture cast lots, reflecting a crucifixion motif.

Baytown Forms Road Aces Safe Driving Club

Baytown unveils a new hot-rod club named Road Aces open to drivers over 16 with licenses. The 24 charter members elected John Griffith president, Jimmy Eddings vice president, Donald Gossett secretary, and Larry Brooks treasurer. Regular Thursday meetings planned with sponsor State Trooper Perry Dickerson and Assistant Police Chief Herbert Freeman in attendance.

Baytown John Griffith Ruth W. Griffith Oregon Jimmy Eddings Donald Gossett Larry Brooks Perry Dickerson Herbert Freeman Dickerson

Porch Installed As Elks' Ruler In Baytown Lodge

Charles R Porch 14 year old is installed as exalted ruler of the Baytown Elks Lodge. He serves Humble in Baytown Refinery and has 30 years of company service. Other officers include Longnecker Bell Hill Vincent Mann De Masters Sloan Henckell Born Pruett Japhet Northcutt. The club seeks adult members and plans driving safety classes and a drag-ship for organized facts with pledges to high standards of sportsmanship and safe driving. Traffic tickets trigger 90 day probation.

Charles R. Porch Baytown Gerald Vincent Carl R. Mann Ju. N. de Masters Frank M. Sloan Tler P. Walter Henckell Emory G. Born Jr Thomas J. Pruett William J. Japhet Victor C. Northcutt E. C. Hartriel

Solon Thinks She Is One To Decide On Matsu Course

Senator Alexander Wiley argues the President should decide defense of Quemoy and the Matsu Islands under current facts and military needs. He opposes repealing the Formosa defense resolution and supports Executive power to defend Formosa and surrounding territories as conditions evolve.

Solon Matsu Washington Alexander Wiley R-Wis Satuday Eisenhower Congress Quemoy Matsu Islands Wiley GOP Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wisconsin Republican Waynes Morse D-Ore Herbert H. Lehman D-N Formosa Pescadores Red China Senate United States

Sunrise Service Plans Highlight Band Choir and Readings

The article outlines a Sunrise service with the Fred $. Porter conducted instrumental numbers and Mrs. B. W. Buelow directing choir selections by a rotating band and choir. It lists hymns and selections, invokes pastors from St. Mark's Methodist First Presbyterian and First Christian churches, and notes a second sunrise service at Decker Drive-in by Redeemer Lutheran and Grace Lutheran Channelview, led by Rev. R. A. Torgler at 6 am.

Page One Fred $. Porter B. W. Buelow Robert FR. Lee W. L. Myers East Harris County Council of Christian Lord Franck Waring Saint-Saens Oliver Holden Jesus Lowell Mason Wayne H. McCleskey St. Mark's Methodist Church MM. E. McPhail First Presbyterian Church Clyde D. Foltz First Christian Church Decker Drive-in Baytown Redeemer Luther

Birth of Mary Catherine Rychlik in Richmond

Mr and Mrs Frank Rychlik of Stafford welcomed a daughter named Mary Catherine born Monday night at Polly Ryan hospital in Richmond. The newborn weighed two pounds eight ounces. Grandparents are Mrs R H Webb and Mr and Mrs Frank Rychlik Sr of Sugarland.

San Antonio Weekd Livestock Report Notable Sluggish Prices

USDA weekly cattle hog and calf market round up shows supply facing modest gains in cattle with steady to lower prices for cows and bulls, sparse yearlings, and stocker demand near steady. Calves steady to higher with scarce choice slaughter calves. hogs higher with bulk barrows and gilts 27.75 and sows down to 15.50-75.

San Antonio USDA

Date With The Duke and Sunday Broadcasts Listed

A fragmented radio listing shows Saturday evening programs including Date With The Duke and various church services, morning and afternoon segments, and Sunday serenade with faith and community broadcasts. It references The Christophers, Central Assembly of God, and First Baptist Church, with times spanning late evening to Monday morning.

the Duke Melody Lane Christophers Bian Central Assembly of God Descalsa Shaw Newel Stewart Heights Capital Church Fair’ Park Faith College Cart Studio Six TeRealza Rho Jl News Housewives Breams of Heaven Sige H Great Montague Duke

LP Recreation Association Member Drive Ends Tuesday

The La Porte Recreation Association ends its membership drive on Tuesday. Families may join by calling the Community House during morning and afternoon hours, with workers to pick up dues at homes. Ongoing programs include "Frontier Fun" for fifth and sixth graders and a women's exercise class on Mon Wed Fri mornings. family dues are $1 for four years.

LP Recreation Association la Porte Recreation Association

Uranium Contract Deal Uncovered in Texas

SAN ANTONIO reports a $6 million contract for development and exploration of uranium properties in Karnes county. Signed in New York by Morris Jaffe for Jaffe uranium properties and Climax Molybdenum Co Miss Heard sail. The deal covers development of the Tordilla Hill area with Frank Coolbaugh noting development work to assess potential.

San Antonio Nancy Edaard San Antonio News and Express Karnes County New York Morris Jaffe Jaffe Uranium Properties Climax Molybdenum Co Miss Heard Sail Jaffe Group Tordilla Hill Frank Coolbaugh

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