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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1950

Page

2

Chinese Tighten Trap On 15,080 US Troops

Reports say Eighth Army falls back to new defense lines as Chinese forces press along Korean front. Air and naval units claim heavy blows on Red targets around Pyongyang. Patrols report Chinese forces entering abandoned Pyongyang as they push to sever the retreat.

Eighth Army Chosin Prengrans Sinmak Pyongyang LAN Central Korea Pyongrang Baytown Times

Ex-Policeman Arrested After Car Accident Dispute

An ex police officer, identified as Rountree, was arrested after a confrontation following an automobile accident. He claimed it began with phrases about a gun and a man struck him in the eye. The incident led to Rountree leaving the scene, while deputy Mortis took his card.

Roth Rountree Baytown C. V. (Buster) Kem Mortis

Baytown Chamber Reviews 1950 Baytown Fair Report

The Baytown Chamber of Commerce board received a preliminary and possibly incomplete financial report on the 1950 Baytown Fair. The fair appeared to clear about $1000 after $4500 in equipment and supplies costs as Wesson McElroy noted. Wo White reported on water committee achievements and offered recommendations for next year. A committee was formed at the chamber banquet for January with James Harron J Bryan Stratton Harry Messey Murray Rogers and Frank Braswell named.

Baytown James Harron J. Bryan Stratton Harry Messey Murray Rogers Frank Braswell

Baytown Trade Parade Leads Morning Radio Schedule

A Baytown Trade Parade feature anchors a morning lineup including Austin Blair coverage and a series of music and news segments. AP News and local time slots shape the day with planned programs from 7:34 to 5:00.

Baytown Bartown Tangie AP News Bastown

Plenty Of Tickets For Lee-PA Game

Crowds lined up at the Lee Administration Building as tickets went on sale for the Lee-PA game. By 8 am most seats near the 10 yard line were sold with four per customer limit lifted later. Frances Karen Black was born today at 8:03 am at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces to W B Black Jr and his wife.

Lee Administration Gulf of Distributing Company R.A Pruett Fens Scrubs Frances Black Frances Karen Black W. B Black Jr San Jacinto Memorias Hospital Frances John Wiliam Black W. B. Black Sr le Porte Mirs Henry Lockard Tomball

Wooster mother seeks word on son's death in Korea

Drafted two was glouster Ohio T and P draft board officials demanded to know why Alvin L Collins 21 failed to show up for pre induction examination at Fort Hayes. The sheriff had the answer Collins was taken to the penitentiary that day to begin serving a term for grand larceny. The Reds turned loose with mortars and machine guns as Marines fled. One wounded Marine said nine others escaped or were captured. Mrs Fortinberry hopes for clarification from Red Cross and a newspaper correspondent and continues to search for the truth about Roger’s fate.

Glouster Ohio T&p Alvin L. Collins Fort Hayes Collins Roger Fortinberry War Department Rodium Mountain Korea

College Curtain Club Presents The Last Refuge

The Lee College Curtain Club stages The Last Refuge at Robert E Lee Auditorium on Thursday. Directed by Mrs O Hagan, the cast includes Ann Ruth Schmadl James Weir Gey Wimstead Jean Kellesg Charene Garris Glenn 14% Eds and David Kelloge as a fifth grader at Highlands Elementary. A gangster returns to his hill country Oklahoma family to reform but fails as he tries to revert to his youth.

Lee College Curtair Club Last Refuge Robert E.lee SoSpam Lynn ‘O'Hagan Ann Ruth Schmadl James Weir Gey Wimstead Jean Kellesg Charene Garris Glenn David Kelloge Davids Highlands Celementary School Oklahoma

Sick List Entries From Local Hospitals

Sick list notices for Lillie Dcke Hospital and San Jacinto Memorial show visiting hours adjustments and admissions. Names include J. J. Grod2-205 Bowie Sally Supple-3207 West Francis Mrs. O V Bal-117 Miriam, Mrs. Lawrence L FouIk-221 East, Jack, Alvin J Haisler-Pesadena, Mrs. Charles R Cockerhem-612 Travis, Gordon R Bradberry-Crosby.

J. J Lawrence L. Foulk East Jack Alvin J. Haisler Pesadena Charles R. Cockerhem Travis Gordon R. Bradberry Crosby

Scientist Smith Wins Second Place Award

Tommy Smith representing the Chemistry Club of Robert E. Lee High School earned second place at the Junior Academy of Science meeting at Southern Methodist University. He presented a paper titled The Lysenko Case. First place went to Daniel Redmond of Lamar High School in Houston. Attending from Baytown were Kimball Stranemeter, Joe Ed McLemore, Sherman Roberts, and sponsor Mrs. J. Gelber.

Tommy Smith Robert E. Lee High School Southern Methodist University Smith Lysenko Daniel Redmond Lamar High School Houston Baytown Kimball Stranemeter Joe Ed McLemore Sherman Roberts J. Gelber

Highlands HD Club Scrapbook Wins Ribbon

Highlands Home Demonstration Club members earned two white ribbons from County agent Frances P. McCui for their scrapbook conf tures and clippings of club activities for the year spanning November 3, 1919 to October 1950. The scrapbook is noted for outstanding design and construction and is about five inches thick with an oil landscape on the cover.

Highlands HD Club Highlands Home Demonstration Club Frances P. McCui Clu Highlands

Livestock market report Fort Worth cattle hogs

Active beef cattle market shows steers and heifers 29 to 31 dollars for good fed grades, cows 20 to 23, canners 13 to 20, bulls 18.5 to 25.5. Yearlings 25 to 29.5, stocker calves 23 to 31, replacement cows 18.5 to 24.5. Calves up to 50 points stronger, slaughter calves 27 to 31.5, stockers 23.5 to 31. Hog market steady to 25 lower with most butchers, pigs scarce. 190 to 275 lb hogs 18.5, 350 to 185 lb 17 to 18.25, sows 16 to 17.08.

Fort Worth diPi USDA

Clark Son Arrives For Baytown Couple

Mr and Mrs Allen EB Clark of Baytown announce the birth of a son named Roy Lee Clerk. Weighing seven pounds ten ounces, the baby’s grandparents are Mr and Mrs A J Clark of 1413 Gak and Mrs W T King of Sam Houston Courts.

Clark Allen EB. Clark Baytown Roy Lee Clerk A. J. Clark W. T. King Sam Housten

Wreck On Highway Described With Grim Color

Fragmentary report notes a deadly highway wreck near Fipton Indiana. The text mentions a white vehicle overturned and bloodstains along the roadway. A grizzly bear pursuit is referenced as a separate vivid detail.

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