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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1950

Page

3

Loudspeaker plea in Korea yields only a dog

A US призed patrol using jeeps and loudspeakers tried to coax 50 Communist troops to surrender near Nakions River. Korean Lt Lee Teak Yung urged surrender with promises of food and shelter, but only a dog emerged from the village.

D. Quigg Korea Iain William J. Cochrane Missouri Nakiong Hiver aWelve Gomeone Alabama Communist Party Lee Teak Yung South Ko Lee

Funeral rites set for M. & Rhodes employee in Channelview

Funeral services are planned for M. & Rhodes employee Rhodes 45, who died yesterday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Dallas. A Channelview resident, he had been ill for several months. The service will be 4 pm today at the Channelview First Church with burial at Jacio Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. WL Shipp and three sons, Frey LC and Renton Rhodes, all of Greenville.

M. & Rhodes Emplowe Channelview Veterans Administratis Hospital Dallas Rhodes Jacio Memorial Park WL . Shipp Frey Renton Rhodes Grranelstarr Hilltearers Adams N. Adams F. D. Ems J. WW D. Adams

Sergeant Felton's Unit Begins Active Training in California

Technical Sergeant Joe Felton of Baytown and Houston offices of Humble Oil Refining Company begins act training with the 1st Marine Division Reserve unit in California. Felton is a native of Baytown and was among the first called from Houston offices.

Joe Felton W. A. Felton Missouri California Relton Baytown Houston Humbie Otts Refining Company

Jaycees Schedule First Lunch Meet in Baytown

The Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its first luncheon at noon Monday at Atcherson's Dinette. It aims to start a regular series with a luncheon each month on the fourth Monday, in addition to the usual evening meeting on the second Monday. John DeGarrao chairs the social and banquet committee. advance reservations are through officers.

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Dossey To Begin Audit For Baytown

Haner and Dossey will complete the six month audit for Baytown with Theron E. Dossey Sr. visiting early next week. City auditor Gordon Lewis said preparatory work is done and the report should be ready soon. The contract is 2200 dollars for two years, with a 42 dollar per diem termination option.

Haner and Dossey Gordon Lewis Theron E. Dossey Sr Dossey

Wrestler Truesdale Proclaims Alligators as Training Mates

CHATHAM New Brunswick police found a busload of alligators after a three way collision near here. Wrestler Tufiy Truesdale of St. Louis says he travels with his alligators as training partners, joking they are better than some wrestlers he has met.

Chatham N. B Tufiy Truesdale St. Louis Trues- Gale

Vintage textile ad copy with obscure branding

A fragmentary black and white note references fabric, winter season 1950 51 and a series of unclear names and marks such as By Biltong and Institute Photos. The readable elements suggest a misread advertisement or archival label with partial product and branding details.

I Beck Institute

Saturday Evening Church Calendar and Civic Schedule

Radio listing summarizes weekend programming across genres and venues. It lists church calendars, gospel shows, sports broadcasts, news, concerts, and daily station promos featuring Harlem, Detroit, Baytown, and Culpepper groups with times from Saturday through Monday morning.

Harlem Brurson Thestres O Grice Methodist Detroit Tisers Philadelphia Athlietics Bayshore Dioters Ea T KREL Lee Cottere Pearl Beer Sorenson Theatre Newacast Culpeppera Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Comra Variety Baytown Jax Beer Police Party Billy the Kid Gray Lumber La Porte_ Nova Liberty Network

Museum To Show Rock Peace Pact in Texas

At Texas Memorial Museum University of Texas two rocks bear records of an 1850 peace treaty between Indian tribes and the US government Donated by Guy E Rissen and Leon Longley of San Saba the rocks symbolize efforts to settle differences and end hostilities in Texas Soldiers under Major H W Merrill left Fort Martin Scott Fredericksburg and Indian representatives met near Spring Creek now Wallace Creek in San Saba County.

Texas Postal Receipts Show 12 Per Cent Hike

July postal receipts for 78 Texas cities totaled 372,770, a 12 percent rise from the same month in 1949, per the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research. Dallas led with 631,201, Houston 631,260, Fort Worth 371,611, San Antonio 341,611, and Austin 152,256 in the month.

Austin Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research Dallas Houston Fort Worth San Antonio

Postal shipments to Canada cut by railroad strike

Mail service to Canada is sharply curtailed. Only letters and parcels containing medicines or other urgent shipments paid for at first class or third mail rates will be admitted for delivery in Canada, announced Bay town postmaster XN B Ballard.

Canada B. Ballard Baytown Ballard

Superman Tabbed For Speeding in Connecticut

NORTH HAVEN Conn a Superman was ticketed for speeding as state Trooper George Bartholo chased him. Michael Fitzorris 42 of New York City reportedly drove Superman for two miles at 70 mph. An Amarillo couple finished a 10 day jail term for drunkenness and began another 10 day sentence yesterday. The copper and brass workers hair turning green is noted.

North Haven Conn Superman George Bartholomaew Michael Fitz~ Iorris New York City Vicious Circle Amarillo API Amarillo

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