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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1956

Page

5

Four Fort Worth delegates elected to state convention

Chambers County Democrats pick Oscar F Nelson Jr Guy Cade Jackson Jonn F Sandlin and Drew D Williams as uninstructed delegates to the state Democratic convention in Fort Worth on September 11. Guy Cade Jackson Jr presided as temporary chairman and was elected permanent chair. Joe F Sandlin named permanent secretary. Precinct G Anhaug delegates adopted four resolutions including anti tax, anti intermarriage, interposition doctrine, and state right to prosecute treason. noting Supreme Court ruling on treason.

Chambers County Fort Worth Aonty Oscar F. Nelson Jr Guy Cade Jackson Jonn F. Sandhin Drew D. Williams Guy Cade Jackson Jr Carroll Hand Jackson Jackson Served As Temporary Engitman Joe F. Sandlin G. Anhaug U. S U. S. Supreme Court

Shell to Build Swim Pool For Employees

Shell Employees Recreation association approves a 36490 pound bid to construct a swimming pool at Shellwood near Frie rswood by Houston Pool. A 21000 loan from the Shell Employees Credit union is expected. total cost around 40000. Upon loan approval, pool construction will take about 30 days as part of a long range program to provide recreational facilities for Shell refinery and chemical plant employees.

Shell Employees Recreation Association Shellwood Grounds Frierswood Houston Pool Corporation Shelf Employees Credit Union Association SERA Phins Shellwood Shell Shell Chemical Deer Park

Mrs C Caldwell's Father Dies At 73

The father of Mrs Charligwell died at age 73 at his farm near Austin Tuesday night. Funeral services will be held at Cook Funeral Home in Atws and Haney's chapel in Garfield with details pending. Survived by wife and three daughters Mrs Caldwell, Mrs Bulledge of Austin, Mrs Tapp of Houston, and H F Gentry of Avastin. The Caldwell family planned to return from Austin Friday.

Charligwell Austin SFP Cook Huneral Atws Sarviers Haney's Chapel Garfield Caldwell Onire Jg Atre EL Bulledge Paul Tapp Houston H. FL Gentry Avastin Caldwells

Four Sheil Men Noted For Service At Baytown Area

Four Sheil Or Co. employees from Baytown were honored for long service with company emblems marking 14 years. Henry L. Bay, Robert Clowdis, Joseph G. Ritame, and Alfred vor were named among those recognized. Funeral services for Owen Mack Brown of Wharton were held in Liberty after he died in a Sunday traffic accident near Wharton. He leaves two brothers in Cedar Rapids and Leonard Town. The Eiffel Tower in Paris is now open to visitors.

Sheil Or Co Baytown Jhily Theilang Stohnedon Henry L. Bay Wdlder South Drive Channelview Robert. Clowdis Virgi A Porte Joseph G. Ritame Dear Park Alfred Vor Linda Deer Park Owen Mack Brown Wharton Hi Liberty Texas Gulf Leonard Town Cedar Rayo

Highlands Rotary Club Witnesses Alaska Bear Hunt Film

At the Highlands Rotary luncheon held at the First Presbyterian Church, an overflow crowd of 28 people watched a film about a 28 day Alaskan bear hunt. Jimmie Carpenter of Baytown and others narrated the footage taken in 1953 in northern Alaska, showing 12 bruin captures including a bear weighing around 2000 pounds and nine feet tall.

Highlands Rotary Club First Presbyterian Church Jimmie Carpenter F Baytown Carpenter Tom Morrison Green's Bayou Ireeman Pruett Alaska

Rotation Plan Moves Pvt Jones to Europe

Pvt Richard J. Jones of the 8th Infantry Division at Fort Carson Colo prepares to leave Aug 20 for Europe under Operation Gyroscope. A demolition specialist in Company A of the division's Engineer Battalion, Jones entered the Army in 1956 after graduating from Texas A and M College in 1955 and previously worked as a petroleum engineer for Tidewater Oil Co. in Venice Louisiana.

Fort Cars Colo Richard J. Jones Carolyn California Baya Ilel U.S Europe Jone 8Th Infantry Division Fort Carson Germany Jones Army Fort, Cac- Son

Anahuac Board Of Equalization To Meet Tonight

Anahuac City Council will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the city hall. After the regular council session, a board of equalization will hear protests by property owners in Anahuac on assessed property values for the current tax year.

Anahuac Anahuag

Channelview Lions Feature Alaska Trip Movie

The Channelview Lions Club will screen a vacation trip film to Alaska as the featured program for the Wednesday meeting chaired by Cecil Ives. The club gathers on the second and fourth Wednesday at 6330 p.m. at the Redwood Inn in Greens Bayou. Garbage disposal service is now available in Anthrac, with residents urged to contact city secretary Margaret Keith at city hall. Regular garbage pickup service began last Friday.

Alaska Channelview Lions Club Cecil Ives Redwood Inn Greens Bayou Anthrac Margaret Keith

Court Records Update on Oil Leases and Land Terms

Court records show Younes acquiring 320 acres in Andrew Weaver Survey under a 4 year term. An oil lease involves Jesse Albritton et al to ALD Hawkins for 115 20 acres. Further entries include multiple oil leases and land tracts across the Tia Mayes, Sun Oil, Standard Oil, and The Texas Company dealings with terms of 1 to 4 years, and surveys such as Luke Bryan and William Bloodgood Lgs.

Jesse Albritton Ald Hawkins Andrew Weaver A.D. Hawskins The Texas Company Guy, AW. Jackson, Jr Sun Oil Company Luke Bryan F. Banter Havada Mae Crumpler Standard Oil Co

Channelview Skiers Push For Right Of Way In Sewer Line Plan

Channelview water ski duo Leroy Levey and partner focus on jumping events as they seek waterway right of way near their Old River home for new sewer lines. They aim to keep dominance from recent national meets while prepping for American Water Skiing Association trials in LaPorte Indiana August 24-28. Local facility upgrades and a newly built ramp system support their training as they compete in jumps and trials.

Old River Channelview Leroy

Perry Lane Willcox Hurt In Bike Mishap

Perry Lane Willcox suffers injuries from a water skiing mishap near Channelview. The report notes a six foot jump height and a whip technique increasing speed and distance while warning of danger from misjudgment. Local infra projects include sewer line work by Texala Co and Hayes Filter Co with district attorneys reviewing fore steps.

Perry Lane Willcox Cecil Leroy Dale Las Mieul Levoy Ne Ape Aisu Shell Demient Leroy Texans A Channelview Alio. Batron Distr Harron Ube Texala Co Selver Dines Hayes Filter Co

Crosby Couple Takes 12 Day Washington Vacation

Afr. and Mrs. Claude Havin of Crosby with their two children depart next Saturday for a 12 day trip to Washington D C. The voyage aims for sight seeing in the capital and nearby historic sites.

Claude Havin Crosby Washington Vida Marig Harthannelgiew Tawar

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