Budget outlook trims city revenue and department allowances
The city projects tax income fall from 72,462 in 1953 to 69,050 in 1954 with remaining bills met by deposits, water and sewer receipts, parking meters, and miscellaneous revenue. Several departments face cuts including street and alley, water and sewer, and health, while administration and other units see adjusted allocations amid a 4,096,000 valuation basis and a Harris County land sale offset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water and Sewer Department
Health Department
Harris County
Sylvan Beach
Wounded Pride Starts Boy Search
Henry Sanders a four year old La Porte adventurer disappeared from his grandmother's yard around 2 p.m. Neighbors and relatives searched the Pine Bluff area for an hour before deputies and La Porte emergency corps volunteers joined a two phase hunt. He was found half a mile down the shorelime in Shady Shores Addition thirty minutes later unhurt but bitten by mosquitos. His escape was spurred by older siblings leaving him behind while they went crabbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sanders
la Porte
Pine Bluff
Isa Porte Emergency Corps
Henry
la Porte Emergency Corps
Shady Shores
Livestock Market Report Fort Worth Aug 4
USDA livestock market notes slow trading with cattle scarce good and choice slaughter steers. Cows and bulls mostly weak to lower while stockers hold steady to up modestly. Hogs fairly active with butchers and sows steady to lower and choice weights selling around 23 to 22 range. Calves mixed with good stocker calves 12 to 18 and slaughter calves 17 to 18.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
USDA
Marshall accused of division moves amid policy clash
Woodring’s letter portrays George C. Marshall as taking steps to patch rifts within the party and protect his administration. It claims Marshall warned against actions that divided the party and cited his China mission as evidence of alleged Strategic concessions to the Reds to preserve influence with major powers. Marshall has not commented from his Leesburg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodring
Marshall
China
Kmowhat
Reds
Leesburg
Baytown Sun staff and rates notice
The Baytown Sun publishes details for office staff and pricing. Advertising director Reulah Mow Jackson, office manager Warren Edwards, editor Aud 3 Gould, and carrier subscription rates listed. Also notes post office filing and advertising service affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Rabhal
Baytown
Texas Freaierman
Gould
Reulah Mow Jackson
Warren Edwards
Texas
Postoffice
Ganara
Deer Park Coach Optimistic About 1954 Title Bid
Deer Park head football coach Travis Hughes cites a 32-man junior high influx and rising weights as key. He predicts a strong 1954 season with Sweeny and Dickinson as rivals, notes added coaches Jim Keethan and David Watkins, and expects about 93 players on A and B squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Ross Hoyt
Travis
Shorty) Hughes
Hughes
Deers
Sweeny
Dickinson
Heike Carpenter
Jim Keethan
David
Cotton) Watkins
Keethan
Huntsville
Deer Eleven
Watkins
Cedar Bayou
Carpenter
Eugene Wallace
McLean
William Henderson
Robert Thompson
Collin Dunn
Thompson
Dunn
Cainkee
Jnhn
William
Soph
Wayne Tunstil
Renny Stevenson
Jimmy Work
Don MacIntosh
Will
Donald Caldwell
Heubert Taylor
Jimmy Philpot
Penny O'Neil
Dicky Stover
Billy Wayne Dietrich
Weill
Sron
Stock Quotes and a Rice Farm Accident Report
A ledger of stock quotes lists major firms including Allis Chalmers, American Republic, Celanese, Chrysler, Du Pont, Exxon, IBM, Goodyear and others with mixed sale notes. A separate report details a four year old Coady boy severely injured on a rice farm when his foot was caught in an auger, resulting in the amputation of his right toe and crush injuries to two others at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alley Sadium
Allis-Chalmers
Amer Cyan
EL Paso Nat'l Gas
Tesena
GON Ser
Fairchild Eng
Freeport
Gilette
Goodyear Tire
TAN Greyhound Bys
Uthh
Vssarensyerese
Houston Oil
Pseres
HL and P Co
Ron Hamble
Janes
Imperial Oil
UG la Ling
Merrill
Math
Atva Mack Trucks
Monsanto Chem
BBN
Mont Dakota Util
Nat
Nat Dairy
Packard Motors
Packard Motors Seereae
Pac West OW
Pancostal Oil
Panhandle
Pac Penney
Phillips Pet
Pure Oil
Rem Rand
Repub
Sterl - Bt
Regis
Fon Pacif
Stan Oil
Calis Stan OW
Stan O
Suna Oil
Sunray Oil Texas Co
Texas Gulf
Tex Gulf
Tidewater Corps
Union Oil of Catip
U.S. Steel Cevessveeanee
Wilson and Coserssereeieres
Woodley
Coady
Thomas Burnside
N. D. Burnside
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Mit
Birth Announcements for Five Local Families
Stork stops MALEY son born August 3 to Guy W. Maley Cedar Bayou. SOAPE daughter born August 3 to Jessie Soape Channel view. THOMPSON Dattzbler born August 3 to Art Thompson and wife at 407 Avenue J. WILLMAN son born August 3 to Archie Hillman and wife La Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maley
Guy W. Malny
Cedar Bayou
Soape
Jessie Soape
Channelview
Willman
Archie Hillman
la Porte
Misa Ann Giles
Houston
Floyd Lancaster
Lakewood Drive
Jimmie Tatum
Guy W. Maley
Francis A. Gilchrist
Missouri
Walter L. Jenkins
West Tack
William Sandefer
South Main
Wiliam
BR. Waldrop
Channel View
Francisca Nava
Baytown
Charles
D. Spenter
McKinney Road
Benjamin Abyshire
West Defoe
Thomas Burnside
Crosby
Adolf Silvas
Bennie Oaken
Arthur Lee Whey
Highlands
Quimby
Enterline
East Texas
A. J. Thompson
407
Avenue
Lavelle Warner
Willow
A Porte
Voters reject high school proposal in referendums
In Wallingford Connecticut voters across two referendums rejected plans to build a new high school while approving state funding participation for part of the construction cost. The decision follows mixed local sentiment and signals a shift in school infrastructure priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallingford
Conn
Doctors and families featured in 1943 Medicine page recap
By 1953 graduate doctors Day and Greenfield are noted with families and careers. Dr Day and Mrs Day reside at 154 Cabinets with children Wayne and Marsha. both doctors trained at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr Greenfield, a Brownfield native, married Wanda Trier and houses at 2212 Utah. Bicycle thefts near the Bay Theater report two boys left footbound after bikes stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Medicine
Day
Wayne
Marsha
Burnet School
Wooster
Greenfield
Air Force
Baylor University
Baylor Universit College of Medicine
Services To Be Thursday For Nurse Ade Weis
Funeral services for Mrs. Ade Weis 71 will be at 3 pm Thursday at Lake Go Wand Chapel Forest Park cemetery in Houston. A retired nurse she died Tuesday at Baytown hospital. Survived by husband Frederick two sisters Katherine Wise Loretta Ward and a brother W P Strode. Burial in Forest Park cemetery. Memorials to crippled children's organizations. Weis was a St Joseph School of Nursing graduate and past president of the Gradu ate Nurses Association District 3. She served with the Red Cross Home Defense Corps during World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline
Weis
Lake "Go Wand Chapel
Forest Park
Houston
Baytown
Frederick
el Jardin
la Porte
Loretta Ward
Katherine Wise
Lake Charles
W. P. Strode
Welch
Monduick Gorczycki
Art Simpson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gresham
Thad P. Fenelon
Earl's
Earl Camp
Alexander
PLP Arca
Sordon
Texas Ave
Wounded Pride
Sun
The
Baytown Sun
Percy
My Teen
General Telephone Company of the
Southwest
Great Telephone Systema Serving
America
Luling
Jimmy Carpenter
Luther Cain
Franklin McLean
Meaness
Peter Barre
Nate
Burnside
Stork
BROWN
SHACK
Brown's Chicken Shack
Texas Arve
Sporia
Bil Eckstein
Rethel Frith Terapte
Harieny
TNL Onewe
Joe Mira
Jay Mornthe
Cansign
Ronny
Lesrue
Duke Ae
Fernando Lamas
J JV Varo
Cleo
Moore
Gloria Grahame Turan Bey
Casbah
Bay Theater
Strait Refrigeration CO
Minn
Lucky Car License
NITE
East Side Kids
Mugg Town
John Wayne T
Jesus Christ
Lee College
Baytown Lions Club
George Montgomery
Dorothy Malone
Lucie Ball Desl Arnal Marjorie
Maly
Pik
David C
Selimick
Margaret Iellasiaraty
Clark Gable
Vivien Leigh Leslie
Olivia Howard - de Havilland
Selznick International Picture
Rhett Butler
Scarlett O’hara
Atlanta
Victor Fleming Foresting
Ay Sidney Howard Try
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!