This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1961
Page
8
A fragment from a 1950s domestic humor exchange. The dialogue features a wife and mother arguing about chores and time, with remarks on housework as "woman's work" and jokes about marriage, aging, and modern wives. The snippet includes lines about delaying plans, childcare costs, and social expectations within a family.
Washington AP Sen Wiltaurants Suckermen backs 65 mile Padre Island park plan with Texas lawmakers debating size. Yarborough seeks an 88 mile park amid landowner debates and private development interests along the Texas Gulf coast between Corpus Christi and Brownsville. Interior Secretary Udall endorses Yarborough while Kilgore and Young push a shorter 6 to 8 mile proposal. Blakley urges study and cautious pace as state and federal cooperation is considered.
A Baytown carpenter, 28, was indicted on rape charges in Houston. Officers say he lured a 13 year old student to her home under false pretenses, then assaulted her on Fisher Road. San Antonio police were alerted to the case through his sister.
Classified legal notices list multiple furnished apartments for rent in Humble Texas and Illinois. Listings include 4 room and 2 room units with bills paid, private entrances, baths, air conditioning, and garage access. Contact numbers and agent names Sparky Bond and Jones provided.
A Baytown ceremony marked the Lewis Coker store debut with leaders Lewis and Coker present. Attendees included Barry Lewis, Floyd Coker, Ken Dismang, C.R. Kelly, and Eugene Lewis. First customer was 2309 Caroline resident S J Carpenter and Mrs Mollis Dudley of Houston. State captions note store progression and Baytown duties.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.