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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

2

City ready to start Baytown summer street program

Baytown will begin its annual street repair program when weather allows. City Manager C Darwin Middleton says plans include resurfacing topping and stone coating rather than simple patching. Quick sand hinders a $67000 trunk sewer line from the disposal plant toward two stations. Roseland Park pool will be reconditioned and opened after school ends. A jail fence is under construction and water well bids were opened with Texas Water Wells Co. lowest at 26500.50. Donny Paul Wade is born weighing seven pounds two and a half ounces. Grandparents are Cleo Williams and Mr and Mrs C T Wallace.

Baytown C. Darwin Middleton Middleton Ana Juat West Main Parks Street San Jacinto Hospital Goose Creek Atream Ing West Main Creek Bridge Roseland Park South Main City Hall Nazra Street Texas Waterwells Co Houston Texas Waterwells Layne-Texas Co R. H. Pruett Public Works G. W. Grantham T. L. Saterwhite Councilglen Lacy Lusk

La Porte Sailor John Tremaine Funeral Rites Set

Funeral services for Navy seaman John Dam win Tremaine 21 of La Porte will be held Saturday at 2 PM in the Art Simpson Funeral Home chapel La Porte. Burial at Grandview Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include his parents twin sister brother and grandparents. Pallbearers named. Tremaine enlisted 1952 and was aboard a floating dry dock in Hawaii when the crash occurred.

John Damwin Jack) Tremaine la Porte Hawaii Art Simpson W. A. Hamiett Grandview Memorial Cemetery Darwin V. Tremaine Crescent Shores Joan Meeks Edwin Gary Meeks B.’ Smith Knox City Tex George Far+que Bobby Burgin Dennis Brown John Stanford George Haacke Leonard Roper BMZ Harold P. Wthridge Tremaine Navy

Sick List of Residents in Local Addresses

A short roster lists residents including Mrs EL Wayne Lewis at 226 Hackberry Lane, Mrs Vincent Trombelee at 1013 Patsy Drive, Mrs Robert Lamb at 302 West Sterling, Mrs Edward Hardy at 214 Hast Fayle, Calvin Peveto at 708 North Jones, Mrs Jimmy Johnson at 424 Main, and John Turnbull at 200 Terrace Lane.

EL Wayne’ Lewis Hackberry Lane Vincent Trombelee Patsy Drive Robert Lamb Weat Sterling Edward Hardy Hast Fayle Calvin Peveto North Jones Jimmy Johnson Main, Co John Turnbull Terrace Lane

Speeding Teachers Cited In School Zone

In Indianapolis Indiana Miss Leidle Hicks and Mrs Lola Pence, both schoolteachers, were lectured by a judge for speeding in a school zone. The incident highlights strict enforcement near educational areas.

Indianapolis Ind Uppmiss Leidle Hicks Lola Pence

Baytown Guard Units Mobilize Fast After Alert Signal

Army guard members from Baytown and nearby areas rushed to the armory after an alert, with volunteers from Baytown Refinery and Du Pont joining. Serjeants and officers coordinated rapid mobilization as radio and TV broadcast the warning and staff relayed orders to mobilize. Guardsmen from Galveston and Austin area units converged, while two months of standby for guard and Air Guard kept units ready for a potential go signal.

Houston Telegram Baytown Kader Baytown Company la Porte Highlands Crosby Liberty Mont Belview Ben Kloesel Jack Jackson Galveston Ste Virgil Altwain Austin

Noon Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun

A collection of company and brand names listed in a Noon Quotes feature for The Baytown Sun. Includes Amer Agri Am er Cyan Atand T Anaconda Copp Baisley Selburn Beth Calvan Oil Celanese Celotex Chrysler Gen Televyses Gen Electric Gen Motors Goodyear Tire Gulf Oil Interlake Iron International Nickel Jones and Laughlin Libby McNess Liggett and Myers Loew's Mack Merrill Tex Gulf Textron U. S. Steel Western Union Sunray Oil Penney's Packard-Stude Motora Peters, etc.

Alles Ludlum Allis-Chalmerg Amer Agri Amer Cyan Atand T Anaconda Copp Baisley-Selburn Beth, Steel Barber Calvan Oil Chrysler Corp Cities Service Columb Gag Creovin Pet Dow DuPont Chem Eastman Koda el Paso Nat'l Fairchild Eng Freeport, Sylph Gen Electric Gen. Motors Tire Gillette Saf TOK Godyear Tire Greyhound Gulf Oil Eas Gulf Stat Util Houston Oil EL G P. Co. S Humbles Imperial Interlake Iron Nickel Jones and Laugh Hirby Pet Csscossesser Libby McNesssesse Liggett and Myers Loew's Ing Olin-Mathice Oliver Pace Pet Packard-Stude Motora Pact West Ofweer Pancoastal Oil Panhandle P Sh Penney’s Inc Phillipa Pure Rem Rand Repab Steel Moar Freecesaee St. Regis Shell Sinclair , Tanneries TOM Pacif Stan Oil Calit Btan Oil Ind Ohio Stan NJ Sterling Drug Sum Ovy Ccene Sunray Oil Sharon Steels Texas Ooseeree Tex Gulf Tex Gulf Sylph Tidewater Corp Textron Union Oil U. S. Steel A Western Union Woodley Pet

Color Tires Debut At Fuller’s In Baytown Display

L V Fuller’s on Main features U S Rubber color nylon tubeless tires in four shades damascus bronze crown blue valley green and classic black and white They are marketed as the most advanced color tires and Limited quantities are available at Fuller’s with other Baytown auto agencies also stocking them noting the new line is a nationwide rollout from U S Rubber Co The dealer La Verne Fuller says Fuller’s is the only local source at present and the tires are new this week

Baytown Fuller's Main Dallas Nelman- Marcus Buck Turner Ferguson Motors Tom Conder Paul Prince Bob Feinberg Texas Avenue U. S Thre la Verne Fuller U. S. Rubber Co Fuller

Power Company Expands Stock

Houston Lighting and Power Co. votes to raise common stock from six to 10 million shares at a stockholders meeting. The charter amendment passed by two thirds. outstanding shares were 5,836,825 with 163,175 authorized for future needs. Officers and directors led by President W. A. Perish were re elected.

Houston Lighting and Power Co W. A. Perish

Mayor Has Right To Be Mad About ChenOA Burglaries

Mayor elect Theodore Hoselton said actions are needed after his roofing business in Chenoa was burgled for the second time in four months. Excessive speed is cited as a leading cause of traffic accidents, with 1953 data showing nearly three in ten fatally speeding.

Chenoa, I Theodore Hoselton Chenoa Accife

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