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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1955
Page
11
Washington GOP officials announce a seven point plan to mobilize the party for the 1956 election. Five strategists urge 10 000 workers to push for presidential and congressional victories and a broader party base. A national campaign school will train leaders to spread the program locally.
El Dorado Kansas reports Engine No 1 of the city fire department has just undergone its first overhaul since entering service in 1922. The last time No 2 was used in firefighting was in 1951.
Baytown Missionary Baptist Church posts a full schedule of services at W.O.W. Hall on Texas Avenue led by Pastor Rev. Ezra Burns with details of worship times and catechism offerings.
Washington rationing era guidance explains the Plentiful Foods program. Grocers highlight surplus items to help farmers and boost sales, with apples a noted example. August offers plentiful lemons watermelons grapes and summer vegetables, plus beef, halibut, fries potatoes dairy and rice for lower prices and better value.
PADRE BEACH Texas a 24 unit ultra modern motel planned for Padre Beach area near Queen Isabella Causeway to rise on Padre Island. George H Beck and John S Tompkins announced the project expecting start within 36 days with first units ready in October and full completion by January or February. The V shaped complex will sit on a 225 by 275 foot site with a central pool and Gulf facing picture windows as water and electric services expand to Padre Beach. The area has grown in popularity since opening to traffic, drawing nearly a million visitors.
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