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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1950

Page

2

Appraiser For VA Talks To Baytown Real Estate Men

James R. O Connor of the Houston VA told Baytown Real Estate Board members that delays in VA commitments often come from incomplete application data or mispriced values. He urged review of cases and noted appeal avenues. Delegates from Cedar Bayou PTA attended Harris County Council in Addicks Barker, with a panel on improving understanding among parents, teachers, and children. The brain reaches full size and weight between 22 and 25.

Saytown James R. O'Connor Houston Veterans Administration Eppraiser O'Connor Hmdeor Baytown Real Estate Board Elmore Woodruff W. W. Spivey W. W. Spivey, Jr Highlands R. E. Oliphant, Jr Remsey Dykes Houston Estee Cedar Bayou Ptaseveral Cedar Beyou Parent-Teacher Association Harris County Council Addick Barker G. CG. Grabe R. H. Haferkamp Douglas Abbe I. S&s Lutheringer

Grand Jury Picks Three From Here

Grand Jury names include S. BE. Arnold sales manager for Benks-Moreland and Company Melvin A. Smith engineer for W. HB. Curtin Company Hobart Taylor cab company owner Pedro Garcia Ramirez laborer for Brown and Root Lucian A Galloway business agent Local 66 of the Linemans Union B. S. Beaman president of the Texas Ice and Fuel Company Joe Gienney Jr manager of Burkett Estates Carl Frezer president of the Houston Transit Company Hewlett O'Neil purchasing agent for Humble Oil Dailey a public relations employee is Humble Oil Dailey is brother in law of L G Sanders Baytown businessman

S. BE. Arnold Benks-Moreland and Company Melvin A. Smith W. HB. Curtin Company Hobart Taylor Cab Company Pedro Garcia Ramirez Brown and Root Lucian A Galloway Local 66 The Linemans Union B. S. Beaman Texas Ice and Fuel Company Joe Gienney, Jr Burkett Estates Carl Frezer Houston Transit Company

Texas City Disaster Damages Reach Record Amount

In Houston a federal district court awarded about 2000 plaintiffs 20.9 million dollars for government negligence in handling the ammonium nitrate that exploded on the Grand Camp. The ruling, largest against the government, will be appealed. April observances were downplayed by Chamber of Commerce manager Petarson who said the community focuses on the future.

Houston Federal District Court L. M. Fennerly Grandcamp Sonnet Chamber of Commerce Petarson

Air Force Ends Hunt For Plane Over Latvia Baltic

Moscow claimed an American plane opened fire on Soviet fighters and vanished over the Baltic, while the U S Air Force said the Priveter was unarmed. Four airmen were awarded the Order of the Fed Banner amid search efforts, with officers noting the dangers of high tension patrols near Russian ships in foggy weather.

Moscow Baltic U.S Soviet Union Latvia Tédst

More Bonds Planned for Veterans Land Program

Texas lawmakers will consider a 1000000000 bond issue in the next regular session to expand the veterans land program. State Land Commissioner Bascom Giles told the Texas Judges and Commissioners Association that the program has operated effectively and will help more than 5000 veterans buy land without cost to the state.

EL Paso Bascom Giles Texas Judges and Commissioners’ Association

Worth Livestock Market Report Confirms Broad Price Rises

USDA Livestock data from Port Worth shows all cattle classes about 50 higher than last Friday. Tops include mature beef steers 27.00, yearlings 28.00, loaded club yearlings 31.00, cows 20.50, sausage bulls 21.80, stocker yearlings 27.00, feeder steers 24.50, stocker cows 20.00. Slaughter steers and yearlings mostly 27.00, cows 18.50-18.75, good bulls 19.00-20.00, stocker and feeder classes 22.00-24.50, choice yearlings 26.00-50.00, calves mostly higher with good and choice 25.00-27.50. Pigs and sows saw gains. hogs steady to 56 higher for sows. Closing bulk indicates 190-270 lb cattle 16.25, 180-180 lb and 275-375 lb 14.75-16.00, sows 13.50-14.50, feeder pigs 10.00-13.00.

Port Worth USDA

Baytown students praised as future leaders at city event

Old Hands Watch Students Run highlights extracurricular programs shaping leaders of tomorrow. Baytown figures including Miss Aranza Watson and Nelson McElroy praise student body welfare and civic readiness. Rey Lee presided as toastmaster, Dixie Willems welcomed, Ann Donoghue sang, and Rodney Novyesad gave the invocation.

Aranza Watson Baytown James Carnes Nelson McElroy Robert

Department Store Sales Show Gains in Texas Cities

Department store sales in four Texas cities rose in the week ending April 3, led by Fort Worth 21 percent and Dallas 19 percent, with San Antonio up 19 percent and Houston up seven percent. Districtwide sales climbed about 11 percent, with four‑week trends showing varied gains across Fort Worth Dallas and San Antonio while Houston lagged. The Fed index stood around 4482 for the week versus 203.8 prior.

Dallas Texas Federal Reserve Bank Houston Fort Worth San Antonio

Cows Miss Shocking Experience in Rio Grande Valley

Rio Grande Valley dairy cows retired from milking after electrical milkers fluctuated due to a power disturbance. Suction cups spilt and electricity failed, causing cups to fall. The issue was corrected and no animals were harmed.

Edinburg Swus Rio Grande Valley

Baytown Weather: Showers Expected This Afternoon and Tonight

Mostly cloudy skies bring scattered showers this afternoon and tonight in Baytown with fresh east and southeast winds. Sunday will see more showers as the unsettled pattern continues across the area.

Baytown

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