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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1956

Page

2

Drive Boosts Hospital Fund Raising Campaign Title

An appeal led by Mrs. Ins oF Houston boosts a hospital tuberculosis campaign with a $2 093 65 contribution. The effort aims to relieve overcrowding and provide proper care for tubercular patients, urging public support to fund expanded facilities and admission capacity at the hospital. Contributions can be mailed to Boswell at The Baytown Sun.

Ins Houston Wimman Stanford East Haris

Lost 35 Pounds With Barcentrate

B. L. Howard of Alice Texas writes that he lost 35 pounds taking Barcentrate for six and a half million dollars value sold in Texas. He claims the first bottle shows results and urges readers to obtain Barcentrate from local druggists.

B. L. Howard Alice Texas Taylor

Gottlieb Names County Dimes Directors for Harris County

Dick Gottlieb Harris County director for the 1987 March of Dimes appoints several campaign directors for East Harris County communities. Names include Mrs. Jesse Bione Cedar Bayou, Mrs. Taylor Ransom Crosby, Mrs. WW Simpson Highlands, Mrs. A. W. Carer Homeview Estates, Mrs. Normand A. Hallong Greens Bayou, and Mrs. Charles L. Jimi. Changes allow each community drive to run its own polio fund drives reporting directly, with separate Mothers March on Polio directors under the overall campaign director. Announcements of further appointments promised.

Dick Gottlieb Harris County Jesse Bione Cedar Bayou Taylor Ransom Crosby WW. I. Simpson Highlands A. W. Carer Normand A. Hallong Greens Bayou Charles L. Jimi Hallong Gotuied East Harris County Gottlied Barney Steele Linewire Pollo Jyst Gottlieb

Houston Gas Buys Stock of Pipeline

Houston Natural Gas Corp agreed to buy the stock of the Houston Pipe Line Co for 26 million dollars. Actual possession of the pipeline system will not be assumed until sometime in December when the legal aspects of the transaction are expected to be completed.

Houston Natural Gas Corp Ito Houston Pipe Line Co

Optician Opens East Texas Office

Jonn F. Reiter, optician, opens new office at 123 East Texas Avenue to fill ophthalmologists' prescriptions and offer frames and gun glasses. His family plans to move soon. he has 15 years in the optical business since graduating from St. Joan's University in Minnesota and previously was resident manager in Houston for Bausch and Lomb. The Reiters have four children: Barry, Mary Beth, Virginia, and Margaret.

Jonn F. Reiter East Texas Avenue Reiter Fom St. Joan's University Minnesota Houston Bauseh and Lamb Reiters Barry Mary Beth Virginia Margaret

Baytonians Attend Meeting In Texas On Economic Group

Baytonians gather in Texas to learn about an economic and industrial group. The event aims to discuss regional development and opportunities across various sectors this summer.

Baytonians Texas

Waco District Convention counts diverse Jehovahs Witnesses delegates

Ike and other leaders highlight 1957 gathering at Waco Aug 25 with 195 baptisms. The four day event drew delegates from 16 states and four foreign countries to learn teaching methods, mission work, and ministry preparation. Blasco Muscariello of New York spoke on Why Permanent Peace Will Come in Our Day.

Baytown Jehovah’s Witnesses Waco James Elsiemens

Missing bar-bells prompt Waite husband search

Grand Rapids Michigan Mrs Allen E Waite appealed to police to help locate her 229 pound husband s bar bells and weights before he starts adding more weight The bat bells were taken from the Waite home while they were away.

Mich

Weather Report Summary for Thursday Morning

A weather brief notes Thursday morning conditions with scattered clouds and mild temperatures. No significant precipitation is expected. light winds from the west may accompany the afternoon.

Young Adults Lead in Small Boat Drownings Study Finds

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company analyses of 1,200 small boat death claims show 20 to 24 year olds suffer most. Many drownings involve fishing, cruising, or rowing for pleasure, with overloading, speed, and lack of swimming ability cited as key risks. Motorized craft predominate in fatalities, with sailboats rarely involved.

New York, N Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Yefteets

Red Collins Wins Race Ex-Baytonian Constable At Luling

James Red Collins, longtime Baytown native and former Baytown police patrolman, is elected constable in Luling by 686 to 382. His career includes a year in Harris County Sheriff's Office before moving to Luling in 1955, with politics marking his first campaign.

Red" Collins Luling James Red) Collins

Adrain to join 101st Airborne at Fort Campbell

Warrant Officer Hubert L. Adrain and his wife Lorraine of 319 First La Porte plan for Adrain to join the United States airborne division when organized at Fort Campbell Kentucky on September 21. He has been serving in Japan with the 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, now being airlifted to the 101st unit.

Fort Campbell Hubert L. Adrain Lorraine la Porte Ueidist Airborne Division Japan 508Th Airborne

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