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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1950

Page

2

Southwest Choir From Southwest Texas To Perform In Bay Town

The A Capellas Choir of Southwest Texas State Teachers College will present a concert at Robert E Lee High School Auditorium in Bay Town on Monday. The event is sponsored by thecollege choir and no admission will be charged. The group is touring Texas and recently sang at the San Jacinto Fiesta in San Antonio. Prominent Dallas conductor Max Reiter praised the choir as well trained and fine, noting their San Marcos performance with the San Antonio Symphony in December. The choir is directed by Traverse Bowles, head of the college choral department and a Westminster Choir School graduate.

Texas Baytown A Capells Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Antonio

Ingrid Bergman Sees Intruders After Home Visit

In Rome the Telian Film director Roberto Rossellini said two men with cameras tried to enter Ingrid Bergman’s third floor apartment last night where she lives with her young son. The maid refused entry and the porter was assaulted as the intruders fled in a car.

Rome Roberto Rossellini Poice Today Ingrid Bergman Miss Bergman Hves

Liquor Agents Seize Nine Illicit Stills in Northeast Texas

State Liquor Control Board reports confiscation of nine illicit stills across Harrison County, Nacogdoches County, Red River, Morris, Bowie and San Jacinto counties in March. Board revenues for the month reached 1,477,895 dollars.

Texas State Liquor Control Board Harrison County Nacogdoches Red River Morris Bowie San Jacinto

Berlin Seen As No 1 Red Target In Baltic Incident

The United States rejected Soviet claims over a Baltic air incident and alleged Moscow's peace rhetoric is not sincere. Congressmen demanded breaking diplomatic ties or recalling the ambassador. The House passed and Senate approved a resolution honoring 10 Navy sailors who died in the Baltic incident by a 320 to 0 vote.

Moscow Latvia U.S Baltic Ihe House John W. McCormack Massachusettts United States Russia Senate

New Clues Sought in Baby's Murder

Reported new clues emerge in a baby murder as investigators note the infant likely died minutes after birth. The body, found by schoolchildren at 3 a.m. Friday near Keyshore, had been dead several hours before discovery, an autopsy indicates the infant was alive at the time its threat was severed.

Baby Keyshore Axa G. Mr. Miller la Porte

Hoof Mouth Disease Mostly Under Control in Mexico Visit

General Harry E. Johnson, co director of the Aftaosa Commission in Mexico, reports no new outbreaks in four months and describes the situation as very good during a stopover in Laredo en route to Washington.

Herry E. Johnson Aftaosa Commission Mexico Johnson Laredo Washington

Texarkana Residents Propose City Improvement Plan

Texarkana residents at 50 community clinics sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce offered more than a score of ideas to improve the city. Proposals include new facilities, farm marketing, a unified fundraising drive, a city building, new tax assessment, better roads, street lights, a library and stadium, an enlarged municipal airport, and programs for agricultural and industrial development.

Texarkana

Livestock Prices and Movements at Fort Worth Market

Report of Fort Worth cattle and hog prices from the USDA noting weekly tops and bulk ranges. Beef steers to 27.00, yearlings to 29.00, stocker and feeder items mostly in the 22.00 to 30.50 range. cows 12.00 to 19.00, canners 12.00 to 17.00. calves 25.50 to 27.50 for good slaughter, stocker calves 22.00 to 28.00, babies to 31.00. Hogs: butcher hogs up to 17.25, bulk weights 195 to 276 keeping 160 to 180 at 21.75 to 15.50 range, sows 14.00 to 35.06. Feeder pigs 19.00 to 13.00.

Fort Worth USDA

Naming Third Set Of Twins Puzzles Mother

Mrs. T. J. Haire of Hawn Texas ponders names for her third straight pair of twins. Dr. C. E. Bragg, her doctor, calls the idea of three consecutive twins unlikely and says the odds against it are stratospheric.

Revolving Door Fine Place For Pickpockets

Knox County police report details a pickpocketing incident at the Hamilton National Bank in Knoxville. A store keeper named Joe Morgan lost 1500 dollars when one thief halted the revolving door while another stole his wallet and a third grabbed it and fled.

Knoxville Tenn Joe Morgan Hamilton National Bank Morgan

Baytown Sun Classified Stock Quote Snippet

A partial stock quote list from the Baytown Sun includes tickers and figures for companies such as Anaconda, Du Pont, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Texaco, U.S. Steel, and Woolworth. It shows shares and percent changes like 2 357s 154% 22% and 31% in a Sun Classified Ads style.

Alley Sud Steel Allis Chal Armco Steel TaAmer Woolens Sud SPC Anaconda Cop Beth Steel Budd Co Calumet and Hee Celanese Corp Chrysler Corp Cities Service Ton Edison Creole Pet ‘Davison Chem Dew Chem du Pont Chem Eastman ‘Kodak Gen Electnc Gen Motors Goodyear Reyhound Bug Ginette Gulf Oil Gulf Stat H Land P Co Hous Oi Humble Oit Inti Nickel Inti Hary Interieke Iron Jend L Steet Kirby Fet Kenn Cop Lindy McNiggett and Myers Mack Trucks Mid Con Pet Nat Dairy Nat Steel Ohio Oi Penney’s Tie Pure Oil Packard Motors Repabr Steel St. Regit Papsr Sou Pacif Stan OW Ind Sten Gil N. I. Sunray Oil Texas Ca Tex Gwi Fidewster Corp Timken Rearing U.S. Steel Woolworth Inc May W. ©. Catton

Mrs Beniretto Sells Home For $16860

Lucille Beniretto owner of a package store at 3421 Merket Street sold her six room ranch style home at 701 East Humble Street to Bir and Mrs E E Mosher for 10860. The transaction was handled by Clifford A Bond broker of See Bond Realty Company.

Lucille Beniretto Merket Street East Humble St Bir E. E Mosher Mosher Clifford Af Bond Resltor See Bond Realty Company

Cannibals Had Answer To High Tax

A Minnesota note to county treasurer claimed cannibals would eat the tax collector when taxes rose above the cost of food. The odd anecdote accompanies Theodore B Lassen's real estate tax bill. Also notes population of Comore Islands about 142200 and Mason Dixon line markers of golite limestone from England.

Theodore B. Lassen Comore Islands Africa Madagascar England

Wynnewood Paving Plan Details Expansion Project

The article outlines Wynnewood street paving in 125,000 project, naming Circle Drive, Parkway Drive, Parkway Loop and Briarwood area, with measured distances and proposed concrete work. Ehrhardt notes subdivision growth, 200 building sites, and links the program to Baytown development. The text also briefly mentions historic context about the first silver dollar.

Circle Drive Briarwood North Circle Parkway Drive Fourth Street Parkway Park Briarswood Brianwood Earh Ehrhardt Sturman Town Developers Ing Baytown

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