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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1951
Page
2
A collage of Santa letters from youngsters requesting toys and gifts. Children mention bicycles, dolls, games, Lincoln Logs, tables, chairs, tools, and clothing, with hopeful family mentions and warm closing wishes to Santa. The letters reveal simple wishes from multiple children in a small community.
Fragmentary text shows a former senator from Nebraska and scattered names. The garbled lines mention a Washington position, a Senator Kenneth Wer, and a Doll Bezzi- Mylene Heller with a greeting to deliver a sleepy doll. Readable entities include Marjorie Stanley and addresses on East Farle and Market Street Road.
The Hutcherson Air Service owned Beechcraft crash near Binger Oklahoma after refueling at Guetahama City. Initially five aboard were reported but Hiercy Igo of Plainview chartered the Memphis trip and returned by airline Tuesday night. Wreckage scattered over a quarter mile area. searcher reported body parts up to forty yards from the scene.
A compact patient roster notes names and numbers connected to illness listings. Readable entries include WW Hil41c Best, Pierson 3201 Bhick 300 Bolster F209 Oregon. The fragment hints at a local hospital or community roster with scattered identifiers.
Weak slaughter cattle slow to lower as yearlings and cows drop. Slaughter steer and yearling prices mix around 20 to 24 dollars with some higher bids. cows at 15 to 21. Feeder cattle and stockers near steady to lower, good stockers scarce, sows steady to lower. Feeder pigs 12 to 16 with limited bids. overall market dull and uneven.
An infant was born December 1 at Baytown Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Full. The family resides at 700 Pakway Drive. This notice records the birth with the names Bright and Luque among those informed. Further details are not clear from the fragment.
Historical market notes show a jumble of company names and odd spellings. The fragment references Calumet and Hecla, Cities Service, Con Edison, Dow Chem, DuPont, General Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Texaco, Tidewater, and others with scattered figures like up 13 points, indicating a brief stock movement blip.
New York doctor Dr. Sylvan D. Menheim warns against indiscriminate use of aureomycin tetramycin and chloromycetin after reviewing 160 cases. He notes complications in 34 patients, tracing causes to destruction of normal intestinal flora. Findings urge cautious use and discuss potential cures and improvements.
Baytonian entry in the Houston Fat Stock Show lineup includes about 225 head of cattle for the junior dairy show with a $2000 prize pool. The event runs January through February, with cattle movement through the exposition, as roping acts and rodeo performances headline activities by Roy Rogers and Pat Brady.
A leukemia sufferer, a CHILD named Donny Chafines, is described as unlikely to live until December. A Christmas tree stands in the living room with presents beneath it, reflecting a family’s hopeful yet fragile holiday moment amid hardship. Heavy machine guns are mentioned in a terse, unrelated line.
A report details a Sunday chartered flight by Airborne Bankers from Houston Municipal Airport to Moss Field Corpus Christi. The group departs at noon, lands at 2 17 pm, transfers to a bus to a luncheon, then returns.
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