Fair Organization Celebrates 26th Anniversary
Fair Stores with 11 Southwest towns mark 26 years since opening the first Lamesa shop 28 years ago with 1250 dollars in merchandise. Head offices stay in Lamesa. R N Kayal is president. Byron Rose of Baytown calls it the biggest anniversary yet. L Blasingim from Lamesa aids push. Also note PRACTICE CALLED OFF for Pontiac softball. Harvey Bolster reports no-Lee diamonds available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamesa
R. N. Kayal
Byron Rose
Baytown
Pontiac
Harvey Bolster
Bolster
Survival Checklist: Blankets For Civil Defense Stockpile
Sixth in a Baytown public service series encourages households to stock at least two blankets for survival. Blankets can wrap injured persons and smother small fires, and should cover window openings after blasts to stop radioactive dust. Keep several blankets in an accessible survival room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce Public Health and Civil Defense Committees
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Farm Notes: Fahy Godfrey Grows Fine Crop Of Oats
Farm Notes report Fahy Godfrey cutting oats for Max with a strong head and dough stage oats despite grazing 58 cattle on 37 acres. Marvin Arnold notes Sears Roebuck gifts for Highlands 4-H with praise for youth, while Jeff Powell shows three piglets and a sow trial. Dr. Bissing leads three spraying demonstrations in the county with locations in Crosby and La Porte. George S Templeton visits Humble Fair for a rabbit conference. Larry Roesler grows sudan grass to cut feed costs and raise larger pigs, with RL Craig also tending a sudan patch. Upcoming 4-H meetings listed for Cedar Bayou Highlands Horace Mann and a KREL radio airing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Bland
Fahy
Godfrey
Max
Highlands
SEARS
Marvin Arnold
Sears-Roebuck
Marvin
Lloyd Craig
Forrow
Jong
Jeff Powell
Jeff
Larry Roesler
Channelview
Sudan
Larry
RL Craig
Milbydale No 5 Homes Open For Public Inspection
Milbydale No 5 subdivision homes will be open for inspection all day Sunday announced by developer F A Richardson. Fifteen homes completed or nearing completion range from two to three bedrooms and priced from 10650 to 24060 with all utilities including telephones. Each home is individually designed and no mess production is used. Utilities are available and lawns are being landscaped with veterans eligible for loans under 10 percent since contracts prior to July 1856.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Welcome Returned Sailor Faces Theft Charge
Alton Lee Isaacs on termined leave from the navy testified he was surprised by a welcome when returning to Beytown. He was arrested on a felony theft charge for allegedly stealing a gold chain and cross from waitress Miss Fifi Thompson at her father's cafe. Isaacs claimed the items went to a sea chest he lost in California and said he has not returned to the cafe. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Lee Isaacs
Beytown
Isaacs
Navy
Fifi Thompson
Cross
California
Meade
Muss Thompson
Grand Jury
Sick List Notice at SAX JacinTo Memorial
Visiting hours listed for patients including Paula M Greene, George H Meason Jr, William C Morton, and Mrs Davidson at various street addresses within the hospital vicinity. Contains multiple patient names and locations as an on-page sick list notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sax Jacinto
Paula M. Greene
Deke
George H. Meason, Jr
Ashby
Navy Probes Death Crash
Navy investigators examine a deadly midair collision near a public beach as a Navy plane and a commercial airliner crash. Prominent passengers include Bernard Friedlander of New York, Bristol Paper Company president, and Charles W. Rivise of Philadelphia, patent attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Friedlander
New York
Bristol Paper Company
Charles W. Rivise
Philadelphia
Woman Charged in Hot Check Case
A red headed woman using Harris County mailing address but born in Chautauqua New York faced a hat check charge after a preliminary hearing before Justice Roscoe Zierlein. Bond set at 2500 with grand jury bound over. Four Corners Grocery owner H L Yountze testified the woman known as Jane Gibson cashed a 350 check with no Peoples State Bank account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Iail
Chatauqua
New York
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
Roscoe Zierlein
H. Li. Yountze
Four Corners Grocery
Jane Gibson
Peoples State Bank
Water Problems Plague Council
The council discusses delinquent personal taxes and considers an ordinance for partial payments. Possible appointments to the Equilization Board are planned. The board, chaired by Carter H. Miller with E. S. Cathriner and H. Brunson, stirred controversy last year and Brunson was appointed after resignations. The council learned the City Charter requires approval for tax evaluation increases without recourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton
Carter H. Miller
E. S. Cathriner
H. 2. Brunson
Brunson
F. D. Murdock
BE. Stewart
Rotary Club Loses Member To Air Force in Big Turnover
The Rotary Club saw one member leave for the US Army Air Force while four new members join. Wallace Brunson resigns as Texas Theatre manager to accept the call. New members include J Robert OL orthopedic surgeon Dr Porter physician, Max Nuttall soon-to-be J M Huber plant manager, and F E Jake Rutter Baytown realtor. Guests and speakers noted, with attendance reaching 95 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Wallace
Brunson
Texas Theatre
US Army Air Force
J. Robert OL
Dr. Porter
Max Nuttall
J. M. Huber
Baytown
F. E. Jake Rutter
Porter
George
Gentry
Whitson
Joe Reid
Bhi Quarts
Nuttell
Mose Sumner
Rutter
Bill Dahlstrom
Duffex
Preacher
A. L. Jordan
C. L. Martin
Memorial Baptist Church
Bryan Robinson
Fort Worth
Gordon L. Farned
Baytown Club
Kitchen On Wheels Here Saturday Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
Hoffpaul Food Store on West Main marks its fourth anniversary with a “kitchen on wheels” by Gladiola Mills of Sherman. The mobile kitchen with plexiglass, lounge, and bomber-style features will debut in Baytown, serving free coffee, hot rolls, and cakes all day. Music, a loud speaker system, and prizes accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffpaul Food
West Main
Gladiola Mills
Sherman
Baytown
Hoffpaulr
Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun
A list of stocks shows several high profile firms including Armco Steel AT and T American Woolens Celanese Chrysler Da Valalex Casu Con Edison Dow Chemical Goodyear Greyhound Gillette Gulf Star Humble Kirby Tex Gulf Prod Texaco Tidewater and Woolworth with many entries marked unchanged across the session and mixed gains and losses among diverse industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerg Lud Steel
Ais Chal
Amerad Peet
Armco Steel
Amer Woolens - AT
Anaconda
Cop
Beth Steel
Budd Co
Calumet
Hec Celanese Corp
Chrysler Corp
Con Edison
Creole
Davison
Chem - Dow
Bu Pont Chem
Eastman Kodak
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Goodyear
Greyhound Bus
Gillette
Gult
Gulf Star Util
H Lane F Co - Hous OH
Humble
J and L Steel
Kirby Pet
Kenn Cep
Liggett and Myers Mack Trucks
Mid Con
Nat Dairy Pred - Wat Steel
Ohio
Penney’s Ine - Pure
Feckerd Motors
Repair Steel
Seer el
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Update
Livestock market report from Fort Worth notes cattle steady to slow with some steers weak. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly commercial and good grade near 32 to 34.50. cows 25 to 29, load 28, cutters down to 18. Bulls 24 to 21. Stocker yearlings 31 to 37. Calves 200 tied to 83 to 36.50 for slaughter calves. Hogs 700 head, butcher hogs 25 lower, sows 25-5 lower, feeders steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
GPI
USDA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fahy Godfrey
8. W. Bissing
Ofessor
Texas A and .M
J. B. Hollo
North Main
Annie Ericson
Crosby
Boys Harbor
la Porte
Templeton
United States Rabbit Experiment Stations
Fontana
Harris County
Recreation Hall
Cedar Bayou
Horace Mann
Alay
Krel
Hone
Milbydale
Carl Fulkerson
East Defee
William C. Morton
Davidson George
Cedar Berow Road
Air Force
W. C
Pop) Swain
Houston Lighting and Power Company
R. S. Sterling Electric Power and Water Companies
Baytown Sun
Rath's
Blackhawk
DIXIE
Hunt's Tomato Sauce
Tuxedo
Campbell's Tomato Soup
Texsun Grapefruit
Post Teasties
Ballard Biscuits
BU “Lb
Wieners
Bermuda
McCart
Butterfingers
O’brien
Main ST
O'Brien
North Maly
Denim
Gladiola
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