Baytown Community Notices Highlight Local Events
Dinner guests of Rev and Mrs P Walter Henckell host the Exalted Rulers Association at 6:30 p.m. Monday in their California residence. The Baytown A and M Cadets perform Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in Lee College auditorium under Bill Turner. New Baytown Chamber directors meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday to elect officers for the year. Rainbo ws film fundraiser ends with Lon Chaney Jr. in a horror feature, with half net proceeds. Hobart Enoch discusses Dark Clouds and Bronze Star on Lee College Calling from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Sundays. Ashbel Smith Dads Club meets Monday at 7 p.m. Girls Scouts presentation precedes a business session and movie. Turkey dinner by Mopac Boosters set for 7:20 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Methodist church, 100 attendees expected.
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Texas A and M's
Singing Cadets
Lee College
Baytown
A and M Club
Harris County
A and M
Bill Turner
Rainbow Girls
Lon Chaney Jr
Rainbows
Hobart Enoch
KREL
Frank Baird
Baird
Ee Dads Club
Dads Club
Ashbel Smith
C. H. Dawson
R. L. Sisson
Paytown
Mopac Boosters
Grace Methodist Church
Missouri Pacific
Around Town Highlights From Lee College News and Local Events
JO CHANDLER calls for a cedar Christmas tree for the Yule tide display at the Lee college main entrance. Thelma Keipt Bever ly Garvey visit an old school chum. Abe Middleman borrows cheese to catch a mouse. Phillip Jenkins teaches duck calling with a straw, Wilene Sicko excited. Sam Wismar spots a mistake in a musical phrase. Lawson Jackson assists stranded friends. Duke Jones shares his drink. Ruby Durant styles straight hair. Ellen Waltman performs a gypsy dance in Sam Houston Capades and earns a photo in Big Town papers. Ellen plans graduate work at Pasadena Playhouse. Weber Greer and Cleve Dickens head toward Mexico. Bennie Casey tells a fishing tail that amuses old hands. Mrs. Iva King shops. Mary Terry blushes at kind words. Mrs. Joe Cates waves to old gang. Lawrence Dishrow files a ring from his child’s finger. Mr. and Mrs. BE A Kirk return from San Saba with two deer. Gordon Speer, Baytown football hero, is a Son of Bill Speer. Jack Stewart hurries on an errand. Mrs. Jack Jacobs lunches in unusual surroundings. Peggy Boliex catches a Houston trip to argue at Robert E. Lee debates.
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JO Chandler
Lee College
Joe
Thelma Keipt
Beverly Garvey
Abe Middleman
Phillip Jenkins
Wilene
Sam Wismar
Lawson Jackson
Duke Jones
Ruby Durant
Ellen Waltman
Sam Houston
Ellen
Pasadena Playhouse
California
Weber Greer
Cleve Dickens
Mexico
Bennie Casey
Iva King
Mary Terry
Joe Cates
Lawrence Dishrow
A. Kirk
San Saba
Barbers Hill
Gordon Speer
Bill Speer
Baytown
Jack Stewart
Jack Jacobs
Peggy Boliex
Houston
Robert E. Lee
Balky Cars Won't Return After Borrowing Spree
Constable Paul Andersoy seeks a Baytown man known for borrowing five automobiles in two weeks and not returning them. The first car was borrowed from a Four Corners dealer to try out with intentions to buy it. It was found abandoned in Dayton. A second car taken from Mrs. Marie Hobson near Pelly Oil Field was for a shopping trip. by Friday afternoon it had not returned. The owner filed charges.
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Paul Andersoy
Baytown
Four Corners
Dayton
Marie Hobson
Pelly
Anilerson
Funeral planned for Frank An ton Sjolander in Baytown
In Baytown funeral services were announced for Frank Anton Sjolander after an Albuquerque police officer was killed and another wounded. A Santa Fe area posse captured James Isted and Lawrence Snow, suspects in the shooting, near Isiela Pueblo. Sjolander’s services are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Earthman Funeral home chapel followed by burial at Cedar Bayou Masonic cemetery. Baytown police pallbearers to attend.
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Frank Anton Sjolander
Baytown
New Mexico
James Isted
California
Isiela Pueblo
N. BL
Tsted
Sjolander
Albuquerque
Lawrence Snow
Stolander
Earthman Funeral Home Chapel
Cedar Bayou Masonic Cemetery
Wendell Johnson
Temple Baptist Church
Houston
R. J
Ste Sjolander
Dairy Owners Crying Over Spilled Milk
A 32 foot UV-Gilt Edge Dairy trailer overturned in south Oklahoma City spilling more than 8000 quarts of milk onto the pavement. Driver Kenneth A. Darling said a car cut into the path of his truck as he approached a blinking light. he was not injured.
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Oktahoma City
Oklahoma City
Carl Branson
Dai Norman
Okla
Kenneth A. Darling
Darling
La Porte May Set Up Social Security Plan
La Porte may establish a city employee Social Security plan. Attorney John Kubler has petitioned the state for details on new laws permitting municipal workers to join the plan, and the La Porte city commission favors instituting it. The plan would require a two percent employee contribution up to 3609 and a two percent employer match for old age and survivors benefits.
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la Porte City
National Social Security Plan
John Kubler
Gift Spotter Classified Appeal for Holiday Give
A playful classified note promotes Gift Spotter as a way to buy Christmas gifts. It suggests dressing up the gift in a festive style and placing it in a wallet, handbag, or change purse to enhance the holiday spirit.
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Walcome
Red China Pledges Aid to USSR in Europe War
Berlin dispatch reports Premier Grotewohl saying Chinese Communist observer Chang Wen-Tien pledged that Red China will fight side by side with the Soviet Union if war breaks out in Europe. He said the Moscow security conference led to extending the 1950 friendship pact to cover European events.
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Berlin
Germaany Fremier
Qilo Grotewohl
China
Moscow
Soviet Union
Europe
Grotiwohd
Grotewold
Chang Wen-Tien
Red China
U S Pledges Aid to Nations Attacked
Washington reports formal U S commitment to aid 41 nations if attacked, via treaties and other understandings. Pacts bind signers to help defend this country and US territories, with the latest treaty to defend Formosa and the Pescadores Islands. Nationalist China pledges to aid the United States in case of attack on western Pacific islands.
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William Galbraith
Washington
United States
U. S
La Porte Considers Ditch Fire Plans
Public Works Director WW A Arthur received permission from the La Porte city commission to burn out drainage ditches clogged by weeds and refuse, Friday with safety measures. The commission allowed burning only in the city's fire zone and discussed buying or renting a tractor to scorch grass in ditches in spring or summer to curb nuisance year round.
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Public Works
WW. A
Tony) Arthur
la Porte
County Street Aid For LP Explained
County Attorney Burke Holman advised La Porte that the county cannot build streets inside city limits unless they meet specific standards. He noted arterial streets must be part of county or state highways and be at least a certain width.
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Burke Holman
la Porte
Holman
Hol- Man
Allies Press U.N. Move To Free American Aviators
United States and 15 Korean allies press for UN action to free American aviators jailed in China on espionage charges. Aimed for earliest possible date, with Dulles in New York guiding talks. Action may be presented to the General Assembly, as leaders seek to avoid Security Council vetoes and wrap up before Christmas holidays.
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Rruch W. Mann
United Nations
N. Y
United States
China
Security Council
Rossi
John Moster Dulles
Washington
Lers
Cauries
General Assembly
U.S
Henry Abot, Lodge Jr
La Porte plans $60,000 sewer line extension program
La Porte city commission discussed a tentative $60,000 sewer extension plan after a meeting with Wyatt Hedrick engineering of Houston. Estimates for Sylvan Beach addition total about $26,000 with further extensions in the northwest estimated to $24,000 to $236,000. Bond broker Ernest Brown to be consulted. mayor notes the project may be funded without increasing the tax rate.
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la Porte
Ernest Brown
Sylvan Beach
Ta Porte
BR. Rigby
M.D. Burgin
Bandsters Brina Home Blue Ribbons First In Marching
Band members won multiple first division ratings at the Region Five Interscholastic twirling contest in Texas City. The marching band led by drum major Patty Moore earned top marks from three judges Francis Cox Tommy Williamson and Carroll Calvert. Solo and ensemble acts by AEL twirlers received firsts including Norine Williams Marcia White Betty Pryor Carolyn Ryals and more. The group aims for a special Interscholastic Award as they plan spring concert and sight reading rounds.
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Robert E. Tee
Texas City
Dayton
Katy
Alvin
Francis Cox
Cameron
Tommy Williamson
Refugio
Carroll Calvert
Pine Tree
Ed Boyd
Sam Houston Bearkat
AEL
Carolyn Ryals
Norine Williams
Marcia White
Betty Pryor
Marlene Praetorius
Margaret Craig
Carolyn
Marcia
Betty
Norine
Martha
Marlene
Margaret
J. C. Burkett
Crosby
Patty Moore
Carol de Polka
Mary Frances Towler
Gayle Garris
Gwen Andersson
Juanita Moora
Eatty Jean Krampota
Patty
Carol Jo
Juanita
Mary Francis
Brnty Jean
Mild Fog and Cloudy Baytown Weekend Outlook
Weekend weather remains mild and cloudy in Baytown with minimal temperature variation. Highs around 72 degrees Friday, lows near 51, and misting conditions along the ship channel halted limited air traffic across East Texas, including grounded planes at Dallas Love Field.
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Baytown
Ship Channel
East Texas
Dallas
Love Field
Soviet Defense Chief Warns Montgomery of Fire Risk
Soviet defense chief Vasilevsky condemned Montgomery after a Los Angeles speech in which the British marshal warned free world allies to be ready to use atomic weapons. Vasilevsky called the appeal an insistence on dynamic warfare and warned of unleashing the works against those disturbing Soviet labor. The exchange followed Montgomery’s London return and Churchill’s telegram urging arms readiness. In Thailand, a government spokesman cited growing raids by Red China agitators sneaking into the country near Ho Chi Minh’s forces.
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William D. Dapfler
Viscount Montgomery
Alexander Vasilevsky
Montgomery
Pravda
Vasilevsky
Nis
Los Angeles
Toussin
Churchill
Bangkok
Thailand
Red China
Ho Chi Minh
China
Tis
Blood donors arrive in Baytown for accident victims
A motorcade of 28 citizens from Baytown and nearby towns gathered Saturday to donate blood for the injured family of Mr and Mrs Waedney Bubo and their daughter Mrs Gladys Hasage and her son Keith in Beaumont hospital. Local workers and relatives joined the effort after news reached the Beaumont Victor Freeport area.
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Song
Wsefut
Baytown
Mero
Waedney Bubo
Gladys Hassage
Keith
San Tnelnto Memorial Hospital
Alsen
Beaumont Highway
Fay Binod
Atall
Beaumont-Victor
Freeport
Bobo
Bebhighem Steel
Bestiamont
Joe Fassage
Volusivers
Blend
Clarence Pool
Church of Christ Congregation
Boho
Tvo
Victor
Bealmont
Moloronts
Goodfellow Fund Appeal Seeks Baytown Gifts
The Goodfellows drive in Baytown urges gifts to support Christmas relief for local children. A $24 donation is highlighted to raise funds toward an $82 goal, with donations accepted at The Baytown Sun office or via milk bottles near registers. Names of children in need within the Baytown school district are being collected for packing good will across 660 or more boys.
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Goodfellow
Goodfaiow Fund
Christus
Coadfallow
Goodfellowa
Baytown
Christinan
Chrif Goodfellow
Baytown Sun
Goodfellows
Censure Push Seeks Rules Change After McCarthy Probe
Two McCarthy censure committee members urged the Senate to revise investigation rules after condemning Sen. McCarthy. Watkins of Utah and Stennis of Mississippi said four changes proposed by the committee should be adopted next year, including requiring two members for witness questioning.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Arthur V. Watkins JR
Utah
John ©. Stennis
D-Miss
Senate
McCarthy
Watkins
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
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Baytown Chamber of Commerce
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Montgomer
Ussr
Senator Eynador
Wailer Johnson Gearya
Cart
Harry Mye Byrd
Senator Richard Eneasedt
John McCormack
Rep
Sam Rayburn
Cart Vinson
Howard Smith
Jere, Cooper
Clarcice, Cwaicn
Congress
Eixenhower
16Th Congress
Wharn
House
Sen
Lyndon 1. Johnson
County Street Aid
U.N
Re! Bandsters
Brina
Blue Ribbons
Tom Uren
Moonlis Coe
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