Bradbury Heating and Floor Covering opens in Baytown
Bradbury Heating and Floor Covering Co opens a new Baytown store at 705 Alexander Drive near Highway 146 and East Adone Street. Owners Mrs Lila Jones and W A Bradbury invite the public to browse Saturday with special closing time prices and expert advice on paints carpets and heating and air conditioning systems.
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Highway 148
Texan
Bradbury Heating and Floor Covering Co
Baytown
Lila Jones
W. A. Bradbury
Alexander Drive
Baytowniana
Highway 146
East
Adone Street
Bradbury's
Armstrong
American Rug and Carpet Co
Glid‘den’s
Allman
Preston Borque
Jones
Jste HL M
Jocal
Bradbury
Massey Baby Born in Houston and Miller Son in Arlington
Phyllis Perry Massey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil P. Massey of Baytown, was born Tuesday at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston weighing six pounds eight ounces. Grandparents are Mrs. Myrtle Perry and Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Massey of Baytown. John H. Miller and Mrs. Miller of Washington DC are the parents of a son born Friday morning in Arlington Virginia weighing eight pounds eleven ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cooke of Coady and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller of Baytown.
Area Deaths Thomas Nathaniel Hammit 88
Thomas Nathaniel Hammit died at o p m Thursday in a Baytown hospital after five years residence here He will be buried in Alexander cemetery Dublin Texas following services at Harrell Funeral Home Dublin Survivors include three daughters Mrs Caudle Mrs J W Grane of San Bernardino Calif and Mrs C M Bell of Dilley two sons Gene Hammit of Hale Center Tex and Thomas V Hammit of Abilene Ten grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren listed with his Baytown address on Hafer Street
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Thomas Nathaniel Hammit
Baytown
Paul A. Lee
Dublin
Tex
Harrell
Alexander Cemetery
Hammit
T Hafer Street
Ta “It Caudle
Caudle
J. W. Grane
San Bernadino
Calif
C. M. Bell
Dilley
Géne Hammit
Hale Center
Thomas V. Hammit
Abilene
Mrs Barnes Last Rites Held Saturday In Baytown
Mrs Hattie Barnes 68 of Sam Houston Courts died in a Houston hospital after a three month illness. Funeral services are set for 3 pm Saturday at Faith Temple with Reverends Ford and Mattney officiating. Burial at Hill of Rest Cemetery. Survivors include husband Brice Barnes three daughters a son and numerous relatives.
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Hattie Barnes
Sam Houston Courts
Houston
Baytown
Faith Temple
M.D. Ford
EH. A. Mattney
Hill of Rest
Harthman’s
Brice Barnes
Matt Odom
G. D. James
Kingsville
R. Ml.smith
Golden Acres
W. L. Barnes
A. A. Taylor
W. H. Kipp
Cloverleng
Frankie Jackson
J. H. Tullos
Trinity
George Tullos
Tyler
W. T. Morgan
Pallbodrere
Wilford Costlow
B. E. Berry
T. G. Roberds
W. E. Ford
R. Rawlinson
R. Bass
Funeral services for Halden Shell Youth
Funeral services for Halden Michael Shell three year old son of Mr and Mrs M Shell of 1907 Hest James will be held at 10 0 am Saturday The child died at 6 30 pm Thursday at Texas Children s hospital in Houston The Rev Paul Stephens of Second Baptist church will officiate at the rites at the Paul A Lee Funeral home chapel Surviving parents include a sister Patricia Ann Sheil and grandparents Mr and Mrs Lott L Shell Sr of Georgetown and Mrs I J Simmons of Liberty Hill Texas as well as several uncles and aunts Pallbearers are R G Priest Giles Upton Fisher Odom and G R Bloodgond
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Halden Michael Shell
M. Shell
Hest James
Texas Children’s
Houston
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist Church
Paul A. Lee
Patricia Ann Sheil
Lott L. Shell Sr
Georgetown
I. J. Simmons
Liberty Hil
Tex
R. G Priest
Giles Upton
Fisher Odom
G. R. Bloodgond
Tiny Shewell Is Feted On 30th Work Anniversary
Tiny Shewell, a research specialist at Humble Oil and Refining Co., marked 30 years with the firm after joining Feb 13, 1925. A surprise party for him at 527 North Market drew about 70 guests, with Mrs. Shewell helping plan the celebration. He attended the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis.
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Tiny
Shewell
North Market
Tiny Shewell
Humble Oi and Refining Co
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Japanese Live It Up In A Free For All
Witnesses report a free-for-all between rival groups of cherry blossom viewing drinkers. Thirty Tokyo taxi drivers and 82 firefighters clashed with beer bottles and walking sticks after an argument, injuring eight people, one seriously, before police restored order.
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United Press
Chichibu
Japan
Tokyo
SMU Student Hubert Gentry Jr Tops Texas Bar Scores
Hubert Gentry Jr of Dallas led 165 law hopefuls in the March Texas bar exams with 81. Howard Steine, secretary of the Texas State Board of Law Examiners, said 130 of 165 passed and will be licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas in a ceremony at 11 a.m. next Wednesday.
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Austin
Souther Methodist University
Hubert Gentry Jr
Dallas
Texas
Howard Steine
Texas State Board of Law Examiners
Gentry
Steinle
Supreme Court of Texas
66 Attend Baptist Brotherhood Meet
Sixty six men attended the Tuesday night Brotherhood supper at Central Baptist church, led by president Jimmy Gay. Guest speaker Albert Lee from Houston spoke on Christianity and Fraternalism, with special music by a quartet of Wood, Atkinson, Nunez, and Young.
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Central Baptist Church
Jimmy Gay
Albert Lee
Houston
Jos Wood
Gerald
Humble marks eight years safety record with no disabling injuries
Humble Oil celebrates eight years without a disabling injury at its Baytown Refinery. About 500 staff across research and development, service and inspection labs paused work for a 15 minute radio broadcast and cakes. Executives credited safety to workers and families, noting 7.486 million safe man hours set a national lab record.
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Jomnella Boynton Sun
Baytown
Service Laboratories
Inspecton Laboratories
Humble Olang Refining Co
EREL
Herbert B. Meier
Meier
H. D. Wilde
Humble Research and Development
Due Pont Laboratories
Humble Oil
Hines Baker
Arthur Draeger
Divi
P. L. DeVerter
Humble Inspection Laboratories
J. L. Hart
Gordon Farned
James Harrop
Russell
Discovered A New Tonic For Senators
Washington reports a lighthearted offer to Congress as Rep. Joe Kilgore and the Texas delegation announced a free 25 pound supply of a spring tonic described as injecting flavor into dull debates. They plan to distribute about 20 thousand pounds of Bermuda onions from a semi-trailer truck to members.
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Washington
Congress
Joe Kilgore
D-Tex
Kilgore
Texas
Barrett Settlement Club Supports Crosby Fire Dept Gift
The Barrett Settlement Club presented the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department with a check for 156.85 dollars as thanks for its aid to the settlement over the past year. Club president is Jamen Mills.
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Barrett Settlement Clib Club
Crosby Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Department
Barrett Settlement
Jamen Mills
Time To Go film to depict Selective Service on TV
A film titled Time To Go showing how the Selective Service operates will air on KPRC TV Houston on April 1. Produced by the Selective Service, the 20 to 40 minute program is aimed at parents of draft age sons and is part of The Big Picture series. Baytown Local Board No 83 notes all 18 year olds must register. the Baytown office hours are 8 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday, with its office in the Kanzalik building at 515 West Texas. The Baytown board serves a wide area from western Houston to Seabrook.
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Selective Service
Kprc-Tv
Houston
The
Baytown
Baytown Draft Office
Kanzalig
Baytown Draft Board
Frazier
Seabroak
Kanzaks
West
Texas
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