Elks Move to new lodge with grand three day opening
The Baytown Elks Lodge plans a three day opening for its new $65,009 home at 9515 Market Street. The old lodge will close tomorrow as equipment shifts to the new building. A May 29 30 31 dedication includes an initiation class, open house, reception, and a dance final event with dignitaries from Texas.
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Baytown
Lks
Texas and Jones
Elks
Market Street
Ben D. Jones
Jones
Baytown Elis
Ellis’ Lodge
Texas
Clifford MM. Bond
Cal
Artrick
Nelson D. Langnecker
Carl R. Mann
Industry list of corporations and brands closes
A lengthy OCR style roster lists numerous companies across oil, steel, chemicals, and manufacturing. It includes American, Calvan, Calumet, Dow Chemical, Exxon type entities, and several regional firms plus major players like Chrysler, General Motors, Goodyear, Texaco, Union Oil, and Sunoco. The fragment ends with a closing note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repub
Ato
Amer Woolens
Anaconda Copper Beth Steel
Calvan Oil
Calumet
Hee J-Canada
Elotex
Chrysler Corp
Columb Gas
Creole Pet“Crystal of Cities Service
Davidson Chem
Dow
Chiumidie
Weesee
Imperial Oil
Interlake Iron States Inc
Mack Trucks Mid Con Pet
Mont Dakota
Repab Steel
St Regis Peper- Sinclair
Sacony
Sou
Pacif
Stan Oil
Calif
Stan Oil Ind
Ohio
Sun Oil
Sunray Oil
Tex Gulf
Tidewater Corp
Union Oil of Calif
Steel
Woodley Pet
Cotton
Congregational Church to Hear Davis Quartet
The Davis Quartet will sing during the morning services at Congregational Methodist Church with Rev. Myrl Eastman preaching at both morning and 7:30 p.m. services. Jarvis and Myrl Ann Eastman sing The Little House on Hallebush Street during night worship. Sunday school starts at 9:45 a.m. The Young People's League meets at 6:30 p.m. with Miss Billie Jean McCaniel presiding. Ira Chiles will present the program. Dallas Bible School students visit in early May and lead services. WMU meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday followed by prayer at 7:30 p.m.
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Davis
Congregational Methodist Church
Myrl Eastman
Jarvis
Myrl Ann Eastman
Hallebush Street
Young People’s League
Billie Jean McCaniel
Ira Chiles
Dallas Bible School
Congregational Methodist
WMU
Benny Sanchez Faces Multiple $15 Fines and Thefts
Benny Sanchez paid $15 for another take during a Thursday night binge. He admitted stealing a dress from Shannon Cleaners and was fined $15. Two clocks taken from Wein garten's store also cost him $15 each, and a drunk fine of $15 was levied in corporation court yesterday.
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Benny Sanchez
Weingarten
Shannon Cleaners
Rep Clark Wu Thompson Seeks Re election in Galveston
Galveston Rep Clark Wu Thompson announced plans to run again for Congress in the 15th district. Two rivals have already entered the contest, state Rep Jimmy Patterson of Pattison and Sheriff T W Buckshot Lane. In Houston, Texas International Transmission Corp declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on common stock and 3 percent on preferred stock.
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Galveston
Clark Wu. Thompson
South Texas
Jimmy Pattison
Pattison
T. W
Buckshot
Lane
Les
Houston
The
Texas In
Transmission Corp
Governor Adopts Independent Stand In Texas Democratic Row
Texas's Democratic delegates faced a factional split as loyalists accused moderates of colluding with Republicans to control the nomination. A largely Dixiecrat-tinged session urged a loyalty pledge and presidential primary moves while support for Lyndon Johnson waned. The governor's push for an uninstructed delegation faced resistance from the loyal Democrats seeking party loyalty.
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Texas
National Party
Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower
Walter Hell
Dickinson
New Braunfels
Hall
Austin
John Cofer
U.S
Lyndon.b. Johnson
Ziegler Funeral Set For Monday
Funeral services for Rev. Julius Ziegler a 75 year old retired Evangelical Reform minister will be held Monday at 3 am at Marthman Funeral Home with Rev. A B Meyer officiating. Burial will follow at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Wednesday in a Houston hospital after a life spanning Wisconsin Iowa Ohio before Texas arrival in 1922. Survivors include his widow Elise and children Ferdinand Julius Otemar Wilfred P Elise Clark. Pallbearers named Joe Kubik Ben Miertschen Raymond Bixman Walter Bauch George Telge Charles Guese.
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Julius Ziegler
Marthman Funeral
A.B. Meyer
South Houston
San Jacinto Memorial Park
Ziegler
Houston
Evangelical Reform Church
United States
Lutheran Church
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ohio
Texas
Ferdinand Ziegler
Bell
Calif
Elise Ziezler
Ferdinand
Otemar
Baytown
Wilfred P. Ziegler
Sevanneh
Elise. Clark
Austin
Joe Kubik
Ben Miertschen
Raymond Bixman
Walter Bauch
George Telge
Charles Guese
Livestock Prices Report From Fort Worth Trade Week
USDA cattle market roundup shows Friday gains with slaughter steers and yearlings up at least 50, cows 50 plus higher, bulls and stockers strength. Week’s highs: mature steer 34.50, yearling 35.50, cows 24.53, bulls 26, stocker steers yearlings 24. Calves strong to 50 higher with good to choice slaughter at 30 to 34, few prime 34.50. utility to commercial 24-30. common down to 20. Hogs steady to higher with butchers 17.25 tops, sows 15.00, feeder pigs 15.0.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Sawyer Decision On Steel Pay Hike Expected Tuesday
Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer weighs a 26 cent hourly raise for United Steelworkers as wage board proposed 17 cents plus fringe benefits. He plans to consult Justice officials before briefing President Truman. Union and industry leaders seek a final joint meeting to avoid government control of steel.
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Washington
Iubi
Charles Sawyer
CIG United Steelworkers
Wage Stabilization Board
Sawyer
Philip Murray
Industrey
Justice Department
Truman
Sun Spots X ray drive ends Baytown on final day
In Baytown a mobile X ray unit at Culpepper's Furniture Store and a Jaycees event aimed to pass 8 009 patients. Fire crews contained a small blaze near the isolation ward of Dr H B Naylor s dog hospital. Jerry Pulley, son of Mr and Mrs R L Pulley, was promoted to boatswvein s mate third class and to be reassigned to home waters aboard the USS Gregory. April winds hinder mosquito spraying until calmer weather. A Danville man escaped injury after a car flip on Market Street Road. John S Nissly of Lancaster Pa was injured in a hit and run with both legs broken before seeking medical care.
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Haytown
Baytown
Culpepper
Jaycees
Highway We
H. B. Naylor
Jerry
Jerry Pulley
R. L. Pulley
Far East
Robert E. Lee
TOUGH
Lancaster
Jonn S. Nissly
Nissly
Aggies Muster Reminder At Knights Of Columbus Lodge
Reber Jr president of the Baytown A and M Club reminds former Aggies and their wives to attend the Muster at 6 30 p m Monday in Knights of Columbus Lodge Hall on West Main James Bond on the arrangements committee urges planners to call 248 for reservations Allen Meister chairs this year Master Daniel Perkins and Jack Walmsley participate Arrangements by Lawrence Maher Harry Stefani and Bond A barbecue dinner follows with dancing at 8 p m
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Reber Jr
Baytown
A and M Club
Aggies
Knights of Columbus Lodge
West Main
James Bond
Allen Meister
Daniel Perkins
Jack Walmsley
Lawrence Maher
Harry Stefani
Bond
Visiting Hours Listed for Gick List Memorial
The Gick List Memorial posts visiting hours from 10 to 11 am 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 3 pm. Names and addresses from the list include Eugenia Messinger 405 Harvey Zelma Sanders 1705 Utah William Spencer 2004 Cedar Bayou Road James B Franklin Baytown Yvonne Warner Clute Peggy Meigs 3110 East Wright Geraldine Enderli 30a Mor rel Leatrice Walsh Channel view Bill Garsee San Augustine Nelda Byford 1412 Yupan Betty Ann Willingham Sheldon G B Hollingshead Sue Stewart Allison Walsh 2105 New Mexico Catherine Walsh 2105 New Mexico.
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Eugenia Messinger
Harvey
Zelma Sanders
Utah
William Spencer
Cedar Bayou Road
James B. Franklin
Baytown
Yvonne Warner—Clute
Peggy Meigs
East Wright
Geraldine Enderli
Morrel
Leatrice Walsh
Channelview
Bill Garsee
San Augustine
Nelda Byford
Yupan
Betty Ann Willingham
Sheldon
G. B. Hollingshead
Sue Stewart
Allison Walsh
New Mexico
Catherine Walsh
Western Electric CWA strike settlement reached
After a meeting the settlement between Western Electric and the Communications Workers of America installations division was announced subject to member ratification within 30 days. Mediation chairpersons will recommend acceptance. Western Electric personnel chief C Randolph noted the plan maintains automatic wage progression to higher top hourly rates of 2.05 in large cities and 1.82 in minor cities. ARGENTINA EXPORTS BUENOS AIRES a 25,000 ton cotton quota authorized by the government citing an excellent crop leaving surplus after domestic use.
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Walter Magsiolo
Francis L. Mahermaade
Western Electric
Communication Workers of America
Cc. C. Randolph
Argentena Exports
Buenos Aires
Rahway Prison Riot Persists Amid Hostage Standoff
Prisoners at Rahway have taken nine guards as hostages and barricaded a dormitory in a second floor area. Officials compare the disturbance to the Trenton riot and indicate a “sit back and wait them out” tactic while awaiting an independent grievance investigation.
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Lagay
Trenton State Prison
Rahway
Trenton
New Jersey
Jagay
William H. Carty
Barbers Hill Seniors Host Hobo Party Evening
Barbers Hill seniors attended a Thursday hobo party in the school party room hosted by Jane Ella Crumpler and Dolores Kisling. About 40 guests registered as they played games and a scavenger hunt. Tucker and Iris Wilburn won king and queen honors for best costumes and refreshments were served with yellow flowers on the tables.
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Barbers Hill
Jane Ella Crumpler
Dolores Kisling
Tucker
Iris Wilburn
Ralph Crumpler
B.D. Kisling
Baytown Top Tunes and Western Parade Schedule
Saturday schedule lists Baytown Top Tunes at 6:45 Western Parade at 6:45 p.m. 7:00 Golden Gospel. Train 3200 Telequest 9 10 Benny Leaders Band 3u Telequest 10:00 Washingston News LHS. Station listings show a mixed music, religious, and news line up with local program titles and times.
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Baytown
Golden _ Gospel
Benny Leaders
Washingston News
LHS
Fight over military spending in wartime budget clash
President Truman faces strong Senate and House opposition as a $500 million cut and the Smith Amendment spark a heated budget fight. Styles Bridges accuses Truman of seizing purse strings while Truman calls the House economy drive fake and politically motivated. The exchange likens tensions to a Kremlin warning amid election-year politics.
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Truman
Congress
Senate
Styles Bridges
N. H
House
Kremlin
Friends Of Library Trustees Meeting Set At 7 30 P M
The executive committee of the Friends of the Library meets with Lee College conference room at 7:30 p m Tuesday to discuss immediate library problems. Board members include Mayor J A Ward Superintendent George Gentry School Board President A R Stark PTA President Mrs Travis Porter and County Librarian Mrs Mary Butler.
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Friends of the Library
Lee College
A. R. Padgett
J A. Ward
George Gentry
A. R. Stark
City Parent-Teachers Association
Travis Porter
Mary Butler
Towler to Host Nettie Rather Circle at Grace Church
Mrs O K Towler of 126 Graham will host at 2 p m May 8 the Nettie Rather Circle of Grace Methodist Church. In a Thursday meeting at 105 Hish the group discussed a trip to La Waller on April 5. Nora Bradbury gave the devotional and the second lesson The Family a Christian Concern was discussed. Mrs Allen Rice led the discussion. Refreshments served to 14 members and one new member Mrs Dewey C Henderson.
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O. K. Towler
Graham
Nettie Rather
Grace Methodist Church
C. A. Niedersoker
Waller
Nora Bradbury
Allen Rice
Dewey C. Henderson
Podunk Limited College Sophs Sponsor Comedy Show
Sophomore students at Lee College sponsor Fun On the Podunk Limited to raise funds for a campus fountain. The show starts 8 15 p m Tuesday in the college auditorium with 25 cent student admission and 50 cent adults. Cast led by Mr and Mrs Ai L Walker as Boggs, with Glenda Yannell James Cathy as Mary and Tom Boggs. Additional performers include Crosby Barbershop Quartet and Miss Eila Mae Jenkins. Murphy McNulty leads the program. tickets on door or from sophomores. schedule shortened for the event.
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Lee College
Highlands Home Demonstration Club
Ai. L. Walker
Cathy
Nellis
Johnston
Helen’ Hanson
George Wilkinson
Lynne Salmons
Mildred Eckings
Linda Schmad
Crosby Barbers Shop Quartette
Eila Mae Jenkins
Murphy McNulty
Second Baptist Seniors Honored At WMU Bangy
Graduating seniors from Second Baptist Church were honored at a church bangy. Miss Union, principal speaker, noted by Rev. Paul Stephens master J. K. Parnes, church deacon, led invocation by Billy Owen. Special music by Peartie Dickerson Trehalek Barbara Renn and Katie Dutson. Delores Dreyer delivered benediction. Menu featured cocktails, baked ham, potato, buttered peas, hot rolls, pie and iced tea.
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Baptist Church
S. Miss Union
Tor
Paul Stephens
J. K. Parnes
Billy Owen
Peartie
Pauling Dickerson
Trehalek
Barbara Renn
Ers
Katie Dutson
Riv Delores Dreyer
Stork Stop Birth Announcement for Layne Count
Mr. and Mrs. Johany announce the birth of a son Count Layne who weighed pounds six ounces yesterday. The baby has one sister Donna three. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wolfe of Baytown and Mrs Rhodes of Nixon with grandmothers Sallie Leatherwood of Cros.
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Albrigh
Mrs. Johany
Layne
Donna
Mr. and
G. W. Wolfe
Baytown
Sheppard
Maryland
Wayne
Rhodes
Nixon
Sallie Leatherwood
Cros
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Houston Oil
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Sle
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Howard Kennedy
Danv- Vina ‘Aeres
Market Street Road
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Kennedy
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Market ST. RD
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San Jacinto Memorial
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Oign
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Second Baptist
la Porte Church of Christ
Central Assembly of God
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Washington News
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Ray Bloch
Holywood
Europe
Antioch Missionary Church
Trinity Valley Farm News
Trinity Valley Tunes S
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Washington Xana
Dick Eason
Warren Edwards
Edwards
Friends of Library
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Hitler
Lloyd Bridges
Lea Padovast
Algo Fasritz
Farmer & Belle
Toy Leabinge
Cnet Toa Tern
Crosby Roping Club
Thomas & Clipson
Eagle Lake
Southwestern Rodeo Association
College Sophs
Podunk Limited
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Serer
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Bane
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Duff Wicalor
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