Big Penney Expansion Aims 1954 Growth Surge
New York April 20 Stockholders heard J C Penney Co will launch its largest expansion in over two decades planning at least 30 new stores this year and a total of 63 nationwide including 46 suburban locations. Existing stores will relocate remodels continue and 176 stores were improved last year with overall growth expected amid population rise and suburban movement.
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New York
J. C. Penney Co
A. W. Hughes
Penney
Slo
Hughes
Penney Company
Big Vern Guinn's Time To Hurt For Gander Nine
Guinn was scheduled to pitch for the Robert E. Ley Ganders at Oilers Park Tuesday at 4 pm in a District 12-AA game against Galena Park. The Ganders led the district with three wins and one loss and face Texas City next. They also play TC nine Friday at 7 30 pm at Oilers Park. Coach Roland Hudlas B team, after a 9 1 loss to La Porte, travels Tuesday for a rematch. The Gander B team meets Crosby at Baytown Friday.
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N Guinn
Oiler Park
Robert E. Ley
Roland Hudla
la Porte
Bac
Channel
Gander
Crosby
Baytown
Baytown Grid Star Del Homme Seeks UT Education
Long list of local sick names followed byFeature on Del Homme a Baytown Gander lineman entering SMU in 1953 and plans to study business at the University of Texas. The Baytown native known for his rapid self improvement and leadership is among several ex Gander players headed to college on athletic scholarships.
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Rice
Mike Hensley
John Enderli
SMU
del Homme
Baytown
Alamo
Anson Jones
Horace Mann
REL
Dan Stalkworth
Pete Sultig
Stallworth
al Monstyn
Anthe
Louis
H. del Homme
H. Morrell
Humble Oi and Refining Co
University of Texas
State University
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Daniel at Cedar Bayou
Mrs. Mariah Tsabel Daniel 88 died Monday at 3 am. Funeral services at 2 20 pm Tuesday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home Cedar Bayou Methodist officiating with Cedar Bayou Baptist help. Burial in Cedar Bayou Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include two sons, four daughters, five grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren. Also sister and brother listed.
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Mariah Tsabel Daniel
Paul A. Lee
Elza L. Love
Cedar Bayou
Walter
W. H. Daniel
Baytown
Ed Fisher
N. Osborne
N. C. Martin
Garden Grove
Calif
Patrick Keenan
Lometa
Winnie Hazelton
Texas City
Mange Shaw
Port Bolivar
Bob Weaver
Paul A. Lee Fowers
Baytown Schools plan expansion as Cedar Bayou enrolls grows
Cedar Bayou patrons back the new school aiming to compare with Horace Mann and Baytown. At Robert E. Lee, 175 to 200 Cedar Bayou students may enroll, boosting class sizes and needing more teachers. Board reviews housing, stadium seating, admin space, and new Lakewood elementary site. A 0-year gas refrigeration deal with Houston Natural Gas Corp is under study, plus a dirt program to improve Cedar Bayou field using district maintenance staff.
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A. R. Stark
Cedar Bayou
Horace Mann
Baytown
Gentry
Robert E. Lee
Highlands
Channelview
Levonth
Lakewood
Memorial Stadium
Houston Natural Gas Corp
Ange
George Scott
George H. Gentry
Rhct
Edyth Musick
Nettie Laird
Pearl McKinnon
Horace Manners
Hazel Bobbitt
Laura Going
Lovie Abbe
Ashbel Smith
Rudy Swenson
Highlande
Hazel Cravey
San Jacinto
Gerturde Fulton
Nettie Good
Alamo
Loretta Stewart
Emy Herrington
Burnet
Estella Richardson
Carver
Livestock market report Fort Worth April 20
Livestock arrivals at Fort Worth show cattle 2,200 head with market steady to strong early. Slaughter steers 20-23, some loads at 23, high choice 1,155 lbs at 24. Calves 900 head with good and choice offerings steady to strong. Hogs 600 head. best Monday prices steady to 25 cents lower. Sows steady to weak with typical weights 190-250 lbs at 27.75 to 28, others 26.50-27.50.
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Fort Worth
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William Grant To Lead Sun Spot Group For Mental Health
William Grant Jr former president of the Texas Society for Mental Health will speak May 4 at 7:15 pm in the Prudential building auditorium Tye Toye Rowland of New Orleans director of the Louisiana Society for Mental Health is the principal speaker. Harris county mental health needs will be outlined by another speaker yet to be announced. Letters invite hundreds of Harris county residents to join a public meeting to decide if a society for the conservation and promotion of mental health is needed.
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Baytown
William Grant Jr
Texas Society For Mental Health
Houston
Grant
Prudential Building
Tye
Toye W. Rowland
New Orleans
Louisiana Society For Mental Health
Harris County
Shivers Pivot Faces Questions Over Petition Support
The San Saba legislator did not sign the petition. Senterfilt, reached in San Saba, would not comment on Shivers' announcement or the petition. He had previously said he would run for governor and was vocal against Shivers during the recent legislative session. Ralph Yarborough, an Austin attorney who ran against Shivers two years ago, has been mentioned as a potential liberal candidate again this year.
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San Saba
Senterfilt
Jether Shivers
Jin
Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Austin
Sahara Desert Stands as World’s Largest Arid Region
The Sahara remains the world’s biggest hot desert, spanning multiple North African nations and displaying vast sandy expanses and rocky plateaus. Its size challenges climate models and influences regional ecosystems, trade routes, and ancient cultural histories.
Lee College events and church gathering announced
The Robert E. Lee choir concert will occur during National Music Week on May 17 in the Lee College auditorium. Dr George Bruce will lead the monthly Men’s Brotherhood at 7 30 pm in Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian. VA Center closes for San Jacinto Day. Senior Play Tonight at Rogert E Lee High. Fathers Night moved to 7 30 pm in the school auditorium.
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T. Wi, Seale
Robert EK. Lee
Lee College
VA Center
Veterans Service Center
San Jacinto
Grover Edge
Rogert E. Lee High School
Parent-Teacher Association
Stork Brings Baby Girl Kathryn Ann to LEE Family
Mr. and Mrs. S H Lee Jr of 208 North Seventh welcomed daughter Kathryn Ann born April 14 at San Jacinto Memorial hospital weighing six pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W C Williams of Baytown and Mr. and Mrs. S H Lee of Houston.
McCarthy's File Against Army To Be Filed Loudly
Senate figures anticipate McCarthy and aides will file formal counter-charges against the Army on Tuesday with a small but loud document. A televised hearing timetable and ground rules progress toward Thursday's anticipated start. An infant son of A J Johnson funeral services set for Wednesday at La Porte cemetery.
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McCarthy
Army
Washington
UEH
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
Subcommittee
Roy M. Cotn
Francis P. Carr
Py. G. David Schine
Karl E. Mundt
R-S. 0
A. J. Johnson
Park Drive
da Porte
Southmore Hospital
Pasadena
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Lois Ladewig
Raytown
Edith Gartman
North Tilt
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Allis-Chalmers
Rave
Amer Woolens
Beth Stee
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David Boston
Wade DuBose
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Solo
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Romanian Communist Party
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William Grant
Sahara
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Frank Lovely
House OF Wax
Thor Dulivers
Brunson
LaDies Morning
IBA
Joan,fontaine
eoMond Obrien
Edmund Gwen
Lupino
Ruth Wismer
1Owa Street
Baytown, Texas
Houston Lighting & Power Company
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Lauren Bacall
Key Largo
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