Community notices and events in Baytown brief
Local items include Goodwill Industries Baytown phone donation line 3 3176 and school board session at 7 pm Tuesday to discuss textbook selection. Also reports on precinct justice activity, missing rifles, Messiah choir at First Presbyterian, Baytown Speakers Forum, Duplicate Bridge, Lynchburg PTA and a Christmas play titled Christmas Windows presented by all grades.
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LP School Board
LBA Porte School
Matt E. Howard
First Presbyterian Church
T. F. Seale
Lynchburg
PTA
Navy Blimp Lands At Lakehurst After Overnight Flight
A 350 foot blimp landed today at Naval Air Station Lakehurst New Jersey after wind kept it aloft overnight. Crow crews hoisted gasoline to the craft in a special container during the night. Several landing attempts were made but failed due to wind. Eighteen men spent the night aboard the blimp with no injuries reported and officials said no danger attended the operation.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Air Station
Crow
Navy
PARTLY cloudy through Wednesday tides update
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with no imperial temperature changes. Wednesday sunrise at 7:05 a.m. and sunset at 6:22 p.m. Tides in Galveston show low tides at 7:08 a.m. and 7:13 p.m. High tide occurs at 4:35 p.m.
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Galveston
Christmas Preparations and Small Town Notes
Margie and Tommy Bearden work hard for the Yule season while Letha Whitaker comments on a Virginia school traffic jam. Mazelle Box stays busy answering the phone as Gene Slagle rides home. Jim Sherwood recalls last Christmas with his twin boys and an electric train. Charles Guidry talks car illness while Lynn Lewis recovers from a head cut. Joyce Lannon and Hilda Kirk deal with parking meter trouble. Carl Melarland explains smoke s lamp chimney. Lois Simpson is noted for early Sunday morning calls. Lucille Beard prepares for a Christmas shopper.
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Margie
Tommy Bearden
Letha Whitaker
Gost
Mazelle Box
Gene Slagle
L. F. Beaird
Jim Sherwood
Charles Guidry
Lynn Lewis
Sermon Music Included Shut-Ins Get Church Services By Record
Baytown area Methodist Men sponsor Sunday morning broadcasts of sermons and religious music for shut-ins. Records, including 15 minute sermons, circulate from St. Mark's Methodist Church library for borrowing with a three-speed player. The program began in Dallas in 1952 and is now on over 500 stations with 13,000 clubs nationwide.
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Andy M. 'Tarby
West Adoue
Thomas BE. Cook
St. Alark's Methodist Church
Grace Methodist Chifgehy
Highhind Park Methodist Church Choir of
Dallas
Baytown
Vernen Liles
Bay-Tex Areca
Charlies R. Golf
Chicago
Methodist Temple
St. Mark's Methodist Church
James Sherwood
Methodist Men's Club
Highland Park Methodist Church
Methodist General Bond
John Lynn Woods
Showwood
Thomas FE. Cook
Methodist
St. Mark's Methodist
Sherwood
St Mark's
D. J
John) Dawson
Eisenhower urges disarmament in Pakistan visit
President Eisenhower and Ayub Khan urged non Communist unity and disarmament during his Pakistan visit. He addressed about 15 000 Pakistanis at a polo field reception and stressed using peaceful means to settle international disputes. The leaders affirmed close cooperation between Pakistan and the United States and discussed world political questions including non Communist alliances and relations with China and the Soviet bloc.
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IEE
Karachi
Pakistan
United States
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Eisenhower
Eisen-Eisenhower
Hower
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Ayub Khan
U. S. Marine Corps
Polo Field
St James House of Baytown Seeks 48 Senior Residents
St James House of Baytown invites applications for 48 senior residents to enter soon after holidays. The home, financed by the Sara Dougan Estate trustees and the Diocese of Texas, will be self supporting with a three tier payment plan. Applications are accepted at 2450 River Oaks Houston or W M Douglas Baytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakers
Baytown
Bayway Drive
W. BM. Douglas
Sara Dougan
St. James House
Japaica
Douglas
Dougan
Joe Reid
James E. Sherwood
Diocese of Texas of the
Episcopal
St. James
Baytown backs Padre Island National Seashore push
Baytown residents led by D. Hunt and J. Newman push for a federal act to establish a National Seashore Recreation Area on Padre Island. Petitions circulate in Houston and Galveston with Texas Conservation Council backing. A Dec 14 Corpus Christi hearing before the Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee will hear testimony from Hunt and Heinrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padre Island
Interior and Insular Affairs
Padre
U. S
Ralph Yaborough
Island
Texas
Baytown
Taylor Hunt
Senate
Houston
Galveston
Gulf Coast
Texas Conservation Council
Hunt
Jacek Newman
Corpus' Christi
Senate Committee On
Interior and
Ray L. Heinrich
Heinrich
Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club
Himl
Padre Island National Seashore
Congress
National Seashore Recreation Area
United States
National Park Service
Flint
U. & Sen
James Murray
Autopsy Finds Artery Hardening Caused Hall Death
Dr Alton Hall 35 had died after fainting in his Baytown area home. Harris County Medical Examiner Dr BL Clarke ordered exhumation for a delayed autopsy to confirm coronary artery sclerosis as the cause. Hall ran an eye clinic in Baytown and served as a former Air Force flight surgeon. His widow Mrs Jean Hall of La Porte and sister Mrs Mary Nugent of Baytown pursued the inquiry.
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Alton K. Dlall
Harris County
BL Clarke
Tall
Clarke
Mall
Mary Nugent
Baytown
District Attorney's Office
Dent
Hall
Jean Hall
la Porte
Ske
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
East Harris County Medical Society
Sandy O Society of
Houston
Air Force
CC Director Nominations Underway Nominations open for Baytown chamber leaders
Nominations for CC directors are underway with a ten dollar fee payable to Lyman Al Melinger and others. Names listed include Nelson A Half over and W. C. Swain while terms expire. multiple candidates such as Beavers Bert Black M C Bray and Roy Elms George Gearvy Harry Fariman Jack Jacobs and Lowell Lammers are named for the ballot.
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Lyman
al Melinger
Bryan Ware
Baytown
Stratton
Gack Strickler
Conmmeren
W. C
Pap) Swain
Nelson A
Knoy
Mehlroy
Tesday
Beavers
Bert Black
M. C. Bray
W. D. Broyles
W. T. Busch
Gorjmore
Roy Elms
George Gearvy
Harry Fariman
Jack Tacobs
Lowell Lammers
Firefighters Battle Grass Fire Near Austin After Wind
AP report describes officers watching a grass and brush fire along Highway 200 west of Austin. The blaze scorched two thousand two hundred acres across ranch land and damaged a general store, prompting evacuations of about a dozen homes at Bergstrom AFB. Firefighting units used bulldozers and chemical aids to contain the blaze as wind shifted directions near Oak Hill.
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Austin
Lames
Dandstien Station
Oak III
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Oak HI
U.S
Lee College Students Attend Science Meet at A and M
Four Lee College students Pat Henneke Jesse Beck Wirkpatrick F Bonnet Harrison Jr and Dolly Ray Williams will attend a Science Research Conference at Texas A and M College on December 14 15 with Thomas W Hutton as alternate delegate. They will be accompanied by chemistry instructor Frank Maystorovich. The conference begins a series across Texas universities funded by the Texas Academy of Science and the National Science Foundation.
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Lee College
Texas A An M College
Pat Henneke
Jesse Beck Wirkpatrick
F. Bonnet Harrison Jr
Dolly Ray Williams
Thomas W. Hutton
Frank Maystorovich
A and M
Texas Technological College
University of Texas
Texas Woman's University
Nazi
Texas State College
Texas Academy of Science
National Science Foundation
Damage Suit Trial In Second Day In Chambers County
The case in Chambers County District Court seeks 140776.52 from three construction firms for a gas line explosion and fire on August 5 1958 while working on State Highway 73. Texas Eastern Transmission Co seeks 4187.96 from the firms. jury includes L W McBride and several others. trial expected to run through the week unless settled.
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Chambers County District Court
P. C. Matthews
Liberty
M and N
Aldrich and Holland
Texas Eastern Transmission Co
Chambers County
Texas Eastern
Aldrich, Holland
L. W. McBride
Gladys Crumpler
Eugene T. Jenson
Anahuac
Oscar Nipper
Royce Till
Houston
Help Fight TB Shopping Day Guide in The Sun
The Sun features a Fight TB shopping day guide in its Chrasiies Advertising section on Page 7. Pick a present and support the campaign with timely gift ideas and store prompts.
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Chrasiies
Dancing Show Tonight at Baytown Community House
Leslie School of Dancing presents its sixth annual Christmas party with 70 students performing at 7 30 p m Tuesday. The show titled Holiday Wishes features a Parade of the Baytown Sun Christmas Tree and raises toys for Baytown Goodfellows. Admission includes refreshments with all proceeds aiding Needy children. event noted by Mrs Ruth Reeves and CHIEF.
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Rutie Reeves
Ieft
Gondfellows
Baytown
Chief Goodfellow
Toni
Leslie School of Dancing
Showtime
Eioliday
Ruth Reeves
Baytown Sun
Theydren of
Goodies'Goodfellows
Christmas Party at Baytown Planned by Hunde Pioneers
A community Christmas party hosted by the Hunde Pioneers is scheduled for Saturday at the Baytown Community Waiting. The event benefits the 1959 Goodfellows fund with a 50 cent admission and features a Christmas Greetings to All presentation.
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Hunde Pioneers
Baytown
The
Goodfellows
Readers share Christmas plans for Sun’s special edition
The Sun invites readers to submit Christmas plans for its special edition published on Thursday, Dec 24. Tell whether you are traveling, hosting, or attending gatherings and phone items to The Sun's Women's News Dept. or Mrs. Cecil N. Sutphia as soon as possible.
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the Sun
the Sun's Women's News Dept
Cecil N. Sutphia
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Goodwill Industries
Justice OF the Peace
Queen of Precinct 3
Tallent
Yew Hall
Decker Drive
Roy Montgomery
Quack Shack
Ron Merri Is
Duplicate Bridge
Duplicate Bridge Club
H. Dawson
Baytonians
Padre Isle
UU Enguys Nen
Cougitss
National Parks Service
Peti
Nehoe
Joanna Ethridge
Baytown Sun Bookkeeping Department
the Goodfellows
Thatos
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