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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1952

Page

2

Henckell Named District Leader of Texas Elks

Rev P Walter Henckell past exalted ruler and lodge chaplain of Bartown Elks traveled to Chicago Friday to be inducted as district deputy grand exalted ruler for the Elks Southeast district of Texas. The appointment announced by Sam Stern of Fargo ND comes as a repeat honor for Baytown Elks Lodge, with jurisdiction over multiple lodges in Texas. Induction ceremonies were set for 10 am Saturday at the Elks Memorial Building by lakefront EO with similar rites in Salt Lake City and New York City for other regions. Henckell will return to Bas town Monday night.

Walter Henckell The Bartown Elks Lodge Chicago the Elks Texas Henckell Sam Stern Fargo N. D Baytown Elks’ Memorial Lakefront Salt Lake City West Coast New York City Rev. Henckell Bas Town

Sick List From San Jacinto Memorial Hospital

The list lists patients and caregivers including Janis Key Skeen at 1605 Florida and Mrs Emmet Bayne at 212 Burnett along with Clyde Massey of Conroe Mrs James Lilly 1812 Wright Mrs Robert E Kelley 500 West Pearce Mrs Robert Johnson 605 East Republic and Mildred Arceneaux of Baytown.

San Jacinto

Oregon Man Named Paint Chief at Ferguson Motors

J. J. Fife of Oregon appointed head of the paint department at Ferguson Motors. He has painted cars since 1922, taught auto painting for Chevrolet employees, and was Northwestern representative for Sewall Paint and Varnish Co for 15 years. He can match any paint type and has led shops painting up to 16 cars. He is married 27 years. his wife plans to join him in Baytown soon.

L. C. Ferguson Ferguson Motors J. J. Fife Oregon Fife Ereptoyes Chevrolet Motor Co Baytown Northwestern Sewall Paint and Varnish Co Ferguson Plains

Plumber Collapses On Morgans Point Ferry

Channelview plumber Liseo suffered a severe nervous condition and collapsed on the Morgans Point ferry Thursday. He was taken by ambulance to a High Sands doctor and later transferred to Hermann Hospital after doctors diagnosed a pinched nerve in his back affecting his brain. The incident prompted emergency care and hospital admission.

Liseo Channelview Hermann Hospital Morgans Point Simpson Funeral Home High Sands Lisco

Baytown Adopts Ordinance Fixing Renters Pay

Legal notice for CITY OF BAYTOWN adopting Ordinance No 152 fixing renters to be paid by Houston corporation and related property uses and infrastructure rights of way repeal of inconsistent ordinances with savings clause and effective date in July.

Houston Baytown

Daughter of Texas governors dies in Austin hospital

Mrs. Ovida Ferguson Nalle, 51, daughter of Gov. James E. Ferguson and Mrs. Ferguson, died after four months’ illness. Survivors include her mother, husband, son George Nalle, and sister Mrs. Stuart Watt. She authored The Fergusons of Texas and was born in Belton. Funeral arrangements were tentatively set for Saturday.

Austin Ovida Ferguson Nalle Texas Nalle James E. Ferguson Ferguson Seton, Hospital Miriam A. Ferguson George Nalle Stuart Watt Naile Pa” Ferguson Asl Ma Ferguson Nallé Belton

La Porte Polio Victim Shows Small Improvement

George Mathis of La Porte, a polio patient confined to an iron lung since June 14, is slightly improved. Hedgecroft Hospital officials in Houston reported Friday that Mathis may now spend five minutes a day outside the iron lung.

George Mathis la Porte Hedgecroft Hospital Houston Mathis

Bonner Thanks Supporters In Write In Bid For Constable

C T Bonner Sr a write in candidate for constable last Saturday Friday expressed appreciation for the support he received in his campaign He said I wish to take this opportunity to express my deepest appreciation for the support all of you people gave me in my write in campaign He noted it was difficult for people to recall his name or initials and thanked the judges for their extra work Also mentioned Dommert at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Houston ward 4 A Cedar Bayou for treatment of a respiratory ailment and noted Bonner’s wariness of the public response

C.t.bonner Sr Constable Bonner All VA Hospital W.H Cedar Bayou Veterans Administration Hospital Houston Dommert

Saturday Morning News Schedule Fragments

Readable items show a fragmented schedule listing for a Saturday lineup. Items include Breakfast With the Parson Trinity Tunes Spanish Hane Word News Roundup Dick Eason Showy Tocal News U.S. Army Show Startime Late News Mid Day Aatinee World News Roundup La Vor Mexicana in Baytown Hoodoo.

Trinity Tunes Churches of Christ O—Dick Eason t—Tocal News U.S. Army Baytown Hoodo o—La Vor

Ramsey Denies He Will Fire County Employes

V. V. Red Ramsey, candidate in the Aug 23 county runoff, visited Baytown for campaign work. He stated he never claimed he would fire county employees in precinct two or promise jobs, pledging a square deal for all precinct two workers and citizens.

V. V Red) Ramsey Baytown

Phillips Co. Tests New Gas Discovery Near New Orleans

Phillips Petroleum Co. is testing a new gas discovery 60 miles southwest of New Orleans. The well, No. 2 Continental Furl, shows an estimated open flow of 28 million cubic feet from perforations between 9,372 and 4,276 feet.

Phillips Petroleum Co New Orleans Continental Fur

Dancer Sues Over Ice Throw Incident at San Jose Club

Lolita Knight, 24, files a $26,500 suit against a nightclub patron in San Jose after he threw ice cubes during her performance. Knight says she slipped on the ice, bruised ankles and legs, and has not been able to perform since.

San Jose Calif Lolita Knight Miss Knight

OPS Lists Curbs On Handling Of Cotton

The Office of Price Stabilization lifted controls on charges for handling, storing and warehousing raw cotton. OPS cited ample storage capacity and said most charges fall under other federal or state controls. Also notes Dr. P J Mock of La Porte is back from Pasadena Hospital after ten days confinement for virus pneumonia and a herniated neck disc.

Washington Office of Price Stabilization OPS Mock P. J. Mock la Porte Pasadena Hospital

Market Report Livestock Prices Fort Worth

Livestock channel Fort Worth August 1 reports cattle about 500 head with slow demand. Utility and commercial steers and heifers 37 to 25, utility cows 14 to 15, canners and cutters 8 to 4.50, bulls 14 to 21, stocker calves 17 to 23. Calves 100 head. slaughter calves 16 to 24, culls 13, good and choice 25 to 27.50, stockers 18 to 28. Hogs 100 head. butchers 25 to 50 cents lower, sows steady to 50 cents lower, feeder pigs few, 50 to 22.75, heavy butchers scarce, some 160 to 170 pounds 2.22.25, sows 16 to 18.

Fort Worth

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