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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1951

Page

2

Port Arthur students blamed for disruption and theft

Port Arthur high school groups disrupted Baytown merchants during a parade described as merry making not a planned mob. An estimated 150 participants caused disorder, with some shopping losses attributed to students and others to outsiders. Officials promise restitution funded by the student body and plan trips and staggered departures to prevent recurrence. Parents and faculty express responsibility and aim for tighter supervision and ticketing after lunch.

Page One Wwen Thomas Jefferson High School Port Arthur Baytown Merchants School Baytown

Forest Fire Spares Town as Christmas Trees Burn

Long Beach California reports a small forest fire ignited in a truckload of Christmas trees parked outside the owner Willard Ryan’s home. About 250 trees burned or were damaged, estimated value five hundred dollars. Local firemen responded quickly, preventing spread into the town.

Long Beach Cal Willard Ryan

Reds and Deadlock Over Korean Truce

Reds press for a halt to military force buildup as part of a truce plan while avoiding a deadlock over a top level conference. Nam I proposes two points: ban on new forces and a neutral supervisory body to inspect ports of entry and report to the joint armistice commission.

Nam I Korea Joint Armistice Commission

Stabber Shot By Victim Continues Fight On Bloodied Ankle

Carson walked to his car with blood pouring from a gaping ankle wound and a jagged bone exposed then drove away and returned to resume the clash. Police intervened as York, less seriously hurt, was taken to San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Deputies checked witnesses as Carson faced a charges filing with Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierlein.

Page One Carson Cleve Dickens R. W. Mann York San Jacinto Memorial Hospital

Minor nuisance fires damage only food items

Neighbors reported two small fires over the weekend. At 316 Stimpson, W R Webb’s kitchen stove pork chops burned after he left them cooking, causing only food damage. At 108 Est Gulf Eldridge Sweat’s yard mattress caught fire, extinguished after mattress was tossed outside.

W.R. Webb Stimpson Webb Eldridge Sweat Est Gulf Sweat

Ray Game Tickets On Sale Tomorrow

The Ganders beat Beaumont 21 40 in a District 4A game played mid season. It will be the first time in history that Lee and Corpus Ray have clashed on the gridiron. Corpus Ray recently expanded to two high schools, Ray and Miller. The Corpus Ray team is fast and well synchronized with varied formations including the Notre Dame L formation.

Ganders Beaumont Lee Corpus Ray Corpus Ray Miller Notre Dame

Cedar Bayou Ticket Sale Plans Made

Plans for Cedar Bayou ticket sales outline gate access for student tickets. Akridge reports 500 tickets sent to Giddings. about 2321 season tickets total with roughly 100 season ticket holders leaving about 2000 general admissions. Some temporary stands may be erected. admission tickets priced at 150 dollars. Arrangements finalized in Waller with assistant coach Lewis Davis noting turf detail. Giddings school trustee performed the toss.

Hage Oney Akridge Giddings Waller Lewis Davis Giddings School

Plan to lay away at least one gift two days from now

A plan to start saving for gifts ahead of the holiday season is outlined. The note indicates setting aside funds for purchases starting two days from today, aiming to ease later shopping. No specific recipients, amounts, or deadlines beyond the two day start are provided.

Livestock Market Report for Port Worth and Area

USDA cattle prices show mixed trends with early steady sales turning weak later. Slaughter steers and yearlings meet limited demand. beef cows in the 18 to 21 range for canners, bulls 19 to 27, stockers steady. Hogs 25 to 35 high, sows and pigs steady. calves and feeders vary with quality.

Port Worth USDA

Births at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Highlight Week

Mr and Mrs Stock of 614 North Pruett announce the birth of an eight daughter at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs T J Barron Jr are parents of a son born at the same hospital. they reside in Highlands. Mr and Mrs Arnold Voytel of Highlands report a daughter born yesterday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Morris Fayte of 107 Forrest announce the birth of a second son yesterday at the hospital. Mr and Mrs Alphonse Lasseigne of La Porte report a son born yesterday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Galvin Meredith of 314 Miriam are parents of a daughter born Saturday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Foresters keep forests green program noted in Spokane region with state fire-loss figures. The inventor of the typewriter is believed to be Christopher Batham Saples.

Slack Thomas North Pruett San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Barron T. J. Barron, Jr Highlands Moyter Arnold Voytel San Jacinto Memorial ‘Hospital Payle Morris ‘Fayte Forrest Lasseigne Alphonse Lasseigne la Porte Weredite Wirs ‘Galvin Meredit Miriam Sat Jacinto Memorial Hospital Spokane Wash Washington State American Forest Products Industries

Sick List and Visiting Hours at San Jacinto Memorial

The list notes patients and visitors at San Jacinto Memorial with visiting hours from 10 to 11 am and 7 to 9 pm. Names include Mrs. Thomas E. Stack, Mrs. T J Barron Jr, Sharron Luker, Calvin Meredith, Miriam Voytek, Joyce Anderson, Mrs. Morris Fayle, Vivian Jackson, Helen Oprysher, Mrs. Alphonse Lasseigne, Anne Marie Fortney, Julia Denaway, Mrs. Nanny A. Smith, and Mrs. Garnett White from various towns including High Lands Mont Belvieu Denison and Illinois Route 2. The excerpt also mentions an old note about surfing in Hawaii being about 1000 years old.

Thomas E. Stack North Pruett T J. Barron, Jr Highlands Sharron Luker East Homan Calvin Meredith Miriam Arnold A. Voytek Highards Joyce Anderson Grain Morris “Fayle Vivian Jackson Mont Belvieu Helen Oprysher Alphonse Lasseigne la Parte Anne “Marie Fortney Illnois Julia Denaway Nanny A. Smith Garnett White Denison

Gambler Benny Binion Wins Nevada Gambling License

LAS VEGAS Nevada IDFI gambler L B Benny Binion won a unanimous approval from the Nevada State Liquor Commission to operate a new Horseshoe Club after a two year battle. The panel gave conditions including a sworn affidavit he is not gambling in any state where illegal. They also noted dissatisfaction with the club's current operation and said they could not establish concrete evidence linking Binion to the Dallas gangland murder of Herbert Noble.

Las Vegas Nev IDFI L. B Benny) Binion Texas Binion Nevada Tex Commission Binton State DE Wevadca Horseshoe Club Binips Dallas Herbert Noble

Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun

The Baytown Sun lists a long string of companies and stock symbols with scattered, garbled names. The “White coal” line notes a figurative term for falling water that can be used for power.

Baytown Sun

Alaska Seeks Bring Em Back Alivers Alives

Alaska Fish and Wildlife Service seeks hunters to supply healthy wild game for restoration program offering cash rewards. Prices listed include 350 dollars for mountain goats, 55 dollars for arctic hares, and 3 dollars for red squirrels.

Alaska Juneau Alaska Fish and Wildlife Service

Insurance business and agent activities in early market era

A Dew agent expanded his duties selling various insurers and maintaining agency representation. The office noted shifting sales practices and heightened regulation for non fishing related products, with emphasis on fidelity and casualty services amid evolving market conditions.

Bor Fis

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