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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1956

Page

3

Commies Plan Crosby Fair and Church Adds Extra Room

Highlands Church expands educational wing adding a freestanding building with three air conditioners bought from Humble Oil. Move from Anminster site doubles space for Sunday School and Marriage Union activities. BT committee led by Chappell and Marshall arranged terms. Early telegraph line note mentions first continental phone line from New York to Jandsen completed January 25.

Yal Highlands West Bay Humble Oil and Refining Co Tkp AG. Allen BT Torms Olaw Chappell Richard Marshall Bonds A.C. Tunner C. 1. Harris United States Irom New York Jandsen

Crosby Fair Calls for Exhibits in Sewing Handicrafts and Food

Crosby Fair invites girls 9 to 31 to enter sewing handicrafts and food exhibits at the Crosby FFAI Community Fair August 93 to 5. Entries must be registered by August 5 with the homemaking committee. Ribbons awarded for first and second in each class. no entry fee.

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Proposed constitutional amendments to be voted on November 6 1956

A lengthy set of Texas measures proposes bail denial for certain felons and shifts in oath, retirement, and compensation provisions. It includes House and Senate joint resolutions for amendments to Articles 1, XVI, and XVIII, outlining voter Referendum, trial procedures, and new officers’ duties.

Constitutional amendments to be voted November 6 1956

Senate Joint Resolution No 1 proposes Texas Constitution changes to authorize a Veterans Land Board and sale of land for veterans. It details bonds, fund allocations, and administration by appointed board members, with proceeds supporting land purchases and veteran benefits. It also outlines amendment timing and inclusive election procedures.

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Tax levy notes for bond issues and district funds

Fragmented OCR outlines bond tax levies, bond terms, interest handling, and debt provisions. Mentions tax rates, bond periods, and payments tied to district finances, with references to state and local offices and a college context.

Fragmentary OCR: unclear fields and names

The text appears garbled with missing names, dates, and locations, rendering a coherent news item impossible. It hints at official roles and a possible Texas connection but provides no actionable facts or identifiable entities.

Crosby fair and rodeo details under Houghton direction

The 946 Crosby FEA Community Fair and Rodeo, Aug. 23 to 25, will be staged under the direction of C. B. Houghton, president of the fair board. Tex Tyler chairs the three day exposition with Pete Ulrich assisting. The fair includes participation by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, volunteer Fire Department, Lions Club, Sorosis, and local youth groups, with Ither Brady as board chairman and a large slate of directors and committees organizing exhibits, catalogues, buildings, and livestock events.

Harold Muluan Sia Stadt Crosby Ane C. B. Houghton Tex ‘Tyler Pete Ulrich Saint WwOy Waollie Junior Chamber of Commerce Fire Department Lions Club Sorosigeb Iuther Brady R.A. Brown A. H. Cavlos Bob Henson Dusek J. A. Yates Gerald Sones di Runneberg Houghton Miller Henson Jack. Lindsey Ramsey HR. Warthey Tal Ramaey Nen Charles Mainer Catlague Amivin Shasney Billy M. Walding Tinemy Pelrieh Disele Arnole Hewell Brady Arn Nfed Garhs Lel Tonng Jay Ch Henson

Anahuac Briefs Highlight Local Bridge Club Meeting

The Anahuac Bridge Club met with 16 members at Theol Morning Room. Mrs OT. da Pathing served refreshments as the group planned a future outing to Pe Tae At RN cue the ittyest.

Anahac Theraity Purelias

Court Records Qi Claim and Land Deeds Fragment

A fragmented court records item notes several real estate actions including quit claim deeds and transfers. Mentions names such as Emma Farr Bertrand Hoffpauir and Nellie Fitzgerald, with acreage figures around 2.38 to 3.347 acres and references to survey numbers and subdivison notes in Texas.

Alin Shivers Nellie M. Fitegerald Bloodgood Lg

Ventriloquist Tries Hand For Polio Shots

Chicago health officials deploy ventriloquist Paw Stadghuug and his dummy with mobile units to lure apathetic residents to polio inoculation. President Hernan Bundesen says the act aims to persuade parents to bring children for shots amid lagging turnout.

Chigacio Hernan Bundesen Chicago Board of Health Paw Stadghuug c Builesen O John B. Hart

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