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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

5

Southern Canal Co seeks Trinity River water for Houston area

Southern Canal Co of Houston asks the Texas Board of Water Engineers to approve a plan to canal Trinity River water to Houston and surrounding municipalities, with 80 000 acre feet for an off channel reservoir and 174 140 acre feet for industrial use. The project envisions pipelines toward Galena Park Pasadena Cedar Point region, plus Cedar Bayou storage and immediate needs cited by company attorneys. The firm is led by Ben R. Reynolds Sr and Ben R. Reynolds TM.

West Chambers County Texas Board of N Vw Southern Canal Co Houston Trinity River Housto West Chambere County Cedar Point Harris County Southern Canal Company Trinity Rn Liberty Boards of Water Engineers Cedar Bayou Galena Pass Pasadena Ben R. Reynolds Sr Ben R. Reynolds

Humble Oil Grants Fellowships To 20 College Students

In Houston Humble Oil and Refining Co awards twenty graduate fellowships totaling 41000 for the 1946 57 academic year. Recipients pursue studies in geology chemistry physics petroleum chemical civil and mechanical engineering at institutions including Stanford California Institute of Technology LSU MIT and UCLA.

Humble Oil Alabama Volyloghnie Institute Massachusets Institute of Technology Humblethas

James E. Carrell Serves In Germany

PFC James E Carrell, son of Earsel Carrel of Baytown Maryland, serves with the 5th Field Artillery Battalion in Germany. The unit moved its 280 millimeter gun from Pirmasens to Vilseele area. Carrell, a Battery A clerk, entered service in August 194? and trained at Fort Bliss. He attended Texas A&M College.

Vilseck Germany James , Carrell Earsel Carrel Maryland Baytown 5Th Field Artillery Pirmasens Vilseele Carrell Army Fort Bliss Texas A. and M College

Neighborhood group fights street corner gang threat

New York report details the Lower East Side Neighborhood Association led by social worker Helen Hall co hosting a three week truce among Dragons Enchanters and Sportsmen teen gangs after recent shootings. volunteers fund athletic programs raise uniforms and equipment buying time and space for youths to play fastball and learn conflict resolution.

Flazabetil Toomes New York Helen Hall Lower East Side Lower East ‘Side Lena Dragons Nchanters Miss. Halk Biller Miss Hall Crncery Sinre Enach Ares Loughest Yalu

Ducks to Equal Last Fall Under New Waterfowl Rules

Washington reports fall flights of wild ducks are expected to match last year. Interior Department and Fish and Wildlife Service publish migratory waterfowl regulations for the season with general season lengths, bag and possession limits, and shooting hours. States choose specific dates within Oct 1 to Jan 15, 1997. rules cover Atlantic, Mississippi, Central and Pacific flyways.

Washington Interior Department Fish and Wildlife Service Atlantic Mississippi Central Pacific Central Flyway

Fifteen Farm Exhibit Classes Slated At Crosby Fair

Fifteen farm exhibit classes will be judged at the Cra FFA Community Fair August 23 to 25, chaired by Gayle Ransom. Ribbons will go to first through third places on merit, regardless of entry count. Classes include best 19 ears of corn, best 19 heads sorghum, best stalks cotton, best 10 Irish potatoes, and others. Judging begins promptly at 1 am on August 23.

Gayle Ransom Ransom

Nervous Bandit Grabs 260 From Register In Madison

A nervous bandit robbed a Madison register, taking 260 dollars. Police described the suspect as hurrying away, leaving clerks shaken but unharmed as investigators questioned customers and reviewed nearby surveillance. In lighter news, Francis Miller, age 79, celebrated an impending anniversary and expressed support for President Eisenhower.

Court Records Show Multiple Property Deeds and Leases

Court records detail several deeds in White's Subdiv and Townships Powell and Stowell, including lots 7 8 and 2 with ux rights, and statements by Gertrude Brown and others. Leases note terms of three and five years, with references to Stanolind and Texas Model A Car Company and various survey lines.

Maria Mellalt Barberta de Frost White Marie M. Gregory Jo. N. White Rt Ux Powell Ma White Tan Foster Stowell Gertrude Brown Willig Albert Smith Orig Anuhinae Dee Artom M. Crrigsby Rmentar Double Bayer Wilfred Lek Nden Elas Acre Phe Dore F. Noch PEA LG Geo. L. Willees Wiles Lot 2 All Gora Pik Bares Stanolin OW and Gas Coj A. Carroll Sone Mac Tacit Aid Lamber Cota Stanolind Il Amd Clas Co Eres Moshs Qroll Levse The Texas Mobel A.ca R

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