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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

2

illegible memorial visiting hours and names listed

Visiting hours appear as multiple short intervals and names linked to addresses or households. The fragment lists Mrs Joseph C Taylor, Nolan Finker, Henry L Bethea, James F French Jr, Mrs Robert Burton, Joyce Rawe, Guy Barrett, Maurice Wright, Henry Fields, Ernest Rouse, Mrs Floyd Boston, Larry Tomlinson, Lecretia Thomas, Mrs James Whitlock, Audrey C Gough, with various Houston area addresses.

Jacinto Memoria Joseph C. Taylor Gresam Nolan Finker Highlands Henry L. Bethea Burnett Re. Firs James F. French, Jr Arvland Robert Burton Hardithe Franklin Pine Joyce F. Rawe West Frances

McKinney Funeral for Bryan Mother of Mary Locke

The B. T. McKinneys of Bryan report the death of Mrs. Mary Oliie Locke 83 who died at 11 am yesterday. Funeral services were set for 2:30 pm today at the Hither Funeral Chapel with Dr. W H Andrew of First Baptist Church Bryan officiating. Burial will follow in Bryan City Cemetery. Mrs Locke lived in Bryan 25 years and resided with her daughter Mrs S C Richardson. She is survived by a sister two brothers and four grandchildren.

B. T. MecKinneys Bryan McKinney Mary Oliie Locke W. H.aAndrew First Baptist Church of Bryan City Locks S. C. Richardson

Flood Damage In Midwest Studied

Washington officials from the Agriculture Department plan a meeting of eight agency heads and Undersecretary Clarence J. McCormick to review flood damage reports from 10 Midwest states. They’ll consider action to aid stricken areas and rely on McCormick’s tour findings last week. Government food stocks are available, and Farmers Home Administration disaster loans are set for flooded counties in South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa to aid farmers unable to obtain credit.

Washington ICRJ Agriculture Department Clarence J. McCormick Agriculture Mobilization Committees Midwest McCormick Farmers Home Administration South Dakota Nebraska Iowa

Pendergraft Urges Fight Against Narcotics in Texas

W L Pendergraft challenged Pilot Club members and guests in Baytown to join a crusade against narcotics. He presented a five point program and urged Texas to form an independent enforcement agency, stricter laws, longer sentences, more federal agents, and public help including testifying in court to aid convictions.

W. L. Pendergraft Pilot Club Texas Pandergraft Beytown Sun Federal Grand Jury Edna Gray Christine McLemore Gray Daisy Bland Pilot International McLemore Ann Wallace Julia Swilley Elizabeth Longnecker Evelyn Badgley Pauline Hollaway Pendergraft United States Mexico Congress Kentucky

Dressing Room Bid Deadline is May 5

Plans for the Memorial Stadium dressing room building by architect Lowell Lammers are available to contractors. Bids due by 5 pm Monday May 5, submitted to the superintendent’s office. trustees meet at 7:30 pm to review bids and possibly award. Estimated cost about $30,000. Construction features include concrete slab, tile walls, two dressing rooms, overhead storage, two showers, trainer’s room, at the west end of the stadium. Cedar Bayou Eastern State initiation at 8 pm tomorrow at Cedar Bayou Masonic Hall.

Memorial Stadium Lowell Lammers Lammers

33 Katy Freight Cars Derailed In Oklahoma

A southbound MK&T freight train derailed in Colbert Oklahoma thirteen miles south of Durant. No crew injury reported. Three derailed cars blocked tracks ten miles north of Denison Texas. A boxcar mishap may have caused the incident.

Katy Oklahoma Durant Okla Mk&t Colbert Here Inc Muskogee Denison Texas

Marshall Man New Lumberman Chief

Warren F. Keys of Marshall elected president of the Texans Lumberman's Association at Galveston after a three day convention. Delegates named Galveston for next year’s meeting in April 1923. New officers include John Arnsey Harvey Richards W B Carson and Carroll Belhonne in top posts.

Galveston Warren F. Keys Marshall Texans Lumberman's Association Keys W. B. Milstead Houston Lumberman's Group John Arnsey San Angelo Harvey Richards New Braunfels W. B. Carson Austin Carroll R. Belhonne

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report Summary

Livestock prices show steady to higher moves with cattle at Fort Worth. Cattle in demand include good slaughter steers and yearlings with choice weights at 35.50 for loads, utility and commercial yearlings 24-29.50, beef cows 21-24, bulls 20-26, and stockers 27-34. Calves follow with good and choice slaughter calves 31-34.50, utility 24-28, stocker calves 25-38. Hogs steady to higher with butchers 27.50-18, sows 13.50-15, feeder pigs 16-13. Prices reflect active demand across weights and categories.

Fort Worth

Texas School Leader T. M. Trimble Dies

Perrett M. Trimble, 51, a prominent Texas school system leader for 15 years, died yesterday in a Fort Worth hospital. He served as first assistant state superintendent from 1937 to 1949 and fought for improved schools for Negroes and Latin Americans, supported rural school consolidation, and advocated teacher salary equalization.

Fort. Worth

Rattlesnake Hunt On Come Rain Or Shine

In Waynoka Oklahoma the sixth annual rattlesnake hunt will proceed Sunday despite weather worries, says Loren Devilbiss of the Waynoka Saddle Club. Prizes go to the largest and smallest snakes on a 60,000 acre tract amid late hibernation.

Waynoka Okla Loren Devilbiss Waynoka Saddle Club Devilbiss

Five Tons Of Beef For Humble Day Fete Plans

Humble Day on May 10 will feature 16,000 pounds of US choice beef bought for the barbecue. Swayze of Houston will cater after winning the bid, with Lacy Lusk as chairman. Events run 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. includes rides, casting and tennis tournaments, dances, races, a sailboat contest, a baseball game, and a sailboat race on Burnet Bay.

Lacy Lusk Lusk Humble Club Tom Greaney Swayze Houston George Mitchell Fred Hederhorst Clyde Biggers W. A. Summers Community House Burnet Bay

Rep J M Combs retires from Congress after two terms

BEAUMONT Texas Democrat Rep J M Combs of the second district announced he will not seek re election. He said personal affairs forced him to neglect his duties while in office and plans to stay in Washington for the current session until adjournment before returning to resume his law practice in Beaumont.

Beaumont J. M. Combs Texas Combs House Washington

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Amanda Eile Robinson

Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs. Amanda Eile Robinson 79 who died Monday at the home of her daughter Mrs G K Singletary of 2158 Maryland Survivors include two other daughters Mrs C C Carlton of Baytown and Mrs R G Stephenson of Channelview and a son Mercer L Robinson of Huntsville

Amanda Eile Robinson G. K. Singletary Maryland

Hardin-Simmons Choir Announces Five State Tour

Hardin-Simmons University A-Capella choir led by Eueit Peter will perform before the Southern Baptist Convention in Miami and May 16 in the convention. The 50-member group travels 2200 miles to 14 towns across five states, with concerts at Bryan Beaufort and Huntsville during May.

Abilene Hardin- Simmons University Southern Baptist Convention Miami Fio Bryan Beaumont Huntsville Eueit Peter Seid

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