First Christian Laymen Meet Adds New Birth Report
A list of attendees from Sick List First Christian Laymen and a birth notice appear. Lanard E Hlanak and Len ard Ernest Jr are named with birth details at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital on August 23. A Heights Christian church pastor guest speaks at the Laymen's League dinner at First Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert J. Polinard
Heights Christian Church of
Houston
Main Street Christian Church
Waxahachie
Polinard
Sam Houston Teacher's College
Baytown
Texas Christian University
Brite College of the Bible
TCU
Fort Worth
J. L. Hutson
Taymen's League
O. H. Ficklin
J. B. Wood
Frank Frederick
Family of Conroe area mourns father Sam Gentry dies
Sam Gentry, 77, father of Mrs. George Shanks of Baytown and Highlands residents, died at 9:15 p.m. Monday in a Conroe hospital after a long illness. Survived by widow Tha Gentry, three sons, five daughters, two sisters, and other relatives. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Metcalfe Funeral Home in Conroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Gentry
George Shanks
Baytown
Highlands
Conroe
Tha Gentry
Rte. 2
James
W. RB. Gentry
Crosby
Myrtle Skinner
Richmond
Hattie Farmer
Vernondean Erwin
Shanks
Birdie
Prophets Of Doom Hit By President
President Eisenhower urged Republicans to keep control of Congress to push peace abroad, security, and prosperity. He reviewed the 83rd Congress achievements from Denver and urged support for continuing the program with a balanced budget and tax savings totaling 7.4 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophets of Doom
Merriman Smitil
Denver
Eisenhower
Congress
Europe
Sith Congress
Hisenhower
Administration
Livestock Market Report Fort Worth August 24
USDA Livestock Fort Worth notes 4500 cattle with prices across categories. Commercial steers yearlings 14 to 20, Choice to 23, cows 11 to 12, utilities 9.50 to 18.50, stockers 4 to 11, calves 1.60. Demand active with higher bids, Googe choice killers 15 to 17.50, small reference to a restored iron pot at America’s largest ironworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
USDA
Barrows Choie
Crosby County Fair Parade and Rodeo Week Highlights
Fair week kicks off with a parade led by Everett Farr and Les Downey from Sheldon. Road route runs through Wallaceville to Crosby. Exhibits by 9 am with judging at 9:35. Events include poultry, rabbits, produce, cattle, hogs, and mating divisions. 2:15 pm band and circus show with trained animals. Rodeo nightly at 8 pm with queen race and crowning Saturday. FFA auctions by Walter Brithen. previous top prices noted for capon and turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At & Am
Everett Farr
Les Downey
Sheldon
Wallisville Road
Pederni Road
Market Street
Crosby- Lynchburg
Crosby
Crosby High School
R Pam
Angelina County Quadrille
Pasadena Square Dance
Shivers Defends Texas Leadership in Lone Star Campaign
Governor Allan Shivers rebuts opponents calling for change and argues he stands for Texas values ahead of politics. He cites his five year tenure, water conservation, care for the aged and mentally ill, and the tidelands victory as proof of principle over expediency. Yarborough counters by denouncing the Shivers record as a do nothing administration across multiple Texas cities and rallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Shivers
Yarborough Lambaster Shivers
Brownwood
Comanche
Goldthwaite
Georgetown
Killeen
Belton
Temple
Waco
Bryan
Wichita Falls
Tyler
Yarborough
San Antonio
Allan Shivers
Memorial Stadium additions underway with timber and steel framing
The first timber for Memorial Stadium seating has arrived and steel expected soon. Engineer Bill Brovies says completion target remains Sept 1h. First home game set for Sept 24. Board approves extra expenditure and wires netting under old and new south stands. Cost rises from 1509 to 82197. A special meeting is set for 4:20 pm Thursday to review bids on press boxes and bus access improvements at Baytown Junior High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Stadium
Bill Brovies
Show Board
Baytown Junior High School
School Food Scholar Project Headlines Start
Providence reports a rescue of Lorraine DeFusco from a grade school window ledge by 11 firefighters and six police cars. The Felix A. Davis Construction Co. of Houston begins Deer Park school addition with four classrooms and a library, contract $87,999, subcontracts $40,829, total $128,468, occupancy hoped for by 1955 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence, R. I
Lorraine
Felix A. Davis Construction Co
Houston
Lynchburg
Deer Park
Davis Company
Davidson Electric Co
Baytown Plumbing and Heating Co
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The
U.S
Ernestine Holmes
Booke Lee
Harold Harmon
Route
Wiley H. Kinnaman
A. E. Goss
Mont Beivieu
E. B. Oliver
Dominick Heehler
D. M. George
West Lo' 1
John C. Becka
Beecher
Virgil Reese
Michigan
Rochie Clarion
Noel Barnhill
Ivy Shepherd
Robert Swint
Virginia
Macel Reeves
Nazro
Emanuel Plocheck
Cedar Bayou Road
Lenard Hlanak
Ridgeway
Roger Davis
Channelview
Dolph Lewis
Herbert Yackel
R. T. Bishop
South Circle
Frank Terry
la Porte
Patsy Poston
Roy M. Barnes
Stork
Conroe Hospital
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Rev
West
America
Sau Remuries
Raedee
Fry Son
Dial
Baytown Sun
Sun
Alleg Ludlum
Atlis-Chalmers
Amer Cyan
American Repub
Amer Woolens
Anaconda Copper
Beth Steels
Salaseverus
Thee
Chrysler Corp
Carib
Columb Gas
du Pont Chem
Eastman Medal
el Paso Nat'! Gas
Fairchild Eng
Freeport
Weebetens
Gillette Saf
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Yasecee
Gulf Oi
Gulf Stat
Houston Offeet
HoLland P Co
Humbie
Janes and
Beees
Interlake Tronwaenee
Ant Kirby
Libby Med
Liggett and Myers
Loew's Inc
la Land Winks
Sale Merrill Pet
Mack Trucks
Oxy
Monsanto
Mont-Dakota Util Sss
Fae
Packard Motors
REM Pac West Oil
Fanhandle P and
Ra Penney
Phillips Pet
Texas Gulf
Tex Gulf Sulpherens
LD Tidewater
Claussner & Modecraft Hosiery
Bates
Mara
Heller's Wool
the Fabric Shop
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