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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1959

Page

6

Houston Negro councilman hopeful runs runoff

Rev Faward Wilt a Houston minister seeks to become the city’s first Black council member in Tuesday’s runoff against Frank Mann. A three alarm fire in Houston caused extensive damage. Senate investigators examine price markups in a probe linked to International Earth figures. Storms threaten Northeast and South with lingering floods. Cotton output for 1959 noted in a department report. A Los Angeles drama opens Tuesday involving Dr Bernard Pinch’s wife murder case. Prison escape and hurricane impacts reported in various regions.

Faward Wilt Houston Houstonity Council Frank Mann Smath Haisness Senate Finch Nider Los Angeles Bernard Pinch Barbara North Carolina Ivy Bluff Europe Scandinavia

Rice Football Coach To Head March Of Dimes Campaign

Rice football coach Jess Neely will be campaign director for the 1969 March of Dimes Harris County chapter, announced Tuesday. John R. Cook praised Neely for serving youngsters affected by polio and emphasized the ongoing need as polio toll remains high in Harris County.

Jess Neely al. Rice March of Harris County March of Dimes

Lois Taylor 36 dies at home in Baytown area

Mrs Lois Taylor 36 of 0G West Miriam died at her home at 10 23 Monday after two years in Hay town She is survived by husband James E Taylor of Baytown three daughters Shirley Ann Bennett Carolyn Louise Bennett and Judy Taylor ally two sons Wayne Tay jor of Baytown two sisters Mrs J Sid Forne Sulphur Springs Mrs James Skiles Waldo Ark one brother Bill Bi Sulphur Springs and sister 3 L Durham Sulphur Springs The body was sent to Louis and Son Funeral Home Masaolia Ark by Earthman Funeral Home for services and burial

Lois Taylor West Miriam Haytown James E. Taylor Baytown Shirley Ann Bennett Carolyn Louise, Bennett Judy Taylor Ally Wayne Tay Jor J. Sid Fporne Sulphur Springs James Skiles Waldo Ark Bill Bi Kiser L. Durham Louis and Son Funeral Home Masaolia Earthman Funeral Home

Anahuac School Cafeteria Menu for Next Week

Anahuac school cafeteria announces next week meals from Monday to Friday. Monday serves chili sauce on rice, pinto beans and chocolate cake. Tuesday offers baked ham, potato salad, English peas, peaches and pears. Wednesday features beef stew and rice with els and apple cobbler. Thursday serves Turkey with stuffing gravy green beans new potatoes apple sauce fruit salad and hot rolls. Friday offers hamburgers or shrimpburgers with cheese lettuce and tomatoes, cake and chocolate milk.

Bill Lai Replenishes Tackle On Northers By the Bay

Texas fisherman Bill Lai of La Porte shares a bay fishing hack. He scours exposed reefs during low tides for leaders floats nets and varied gear including crab tongs and gaffs salvaging tackle after brisk northers drive water from Sylvan Beach to nearby bays.

Bill Lai la Porte Bill Tealler Court Sylvan Beach Bax

Nation's pipelines set to expand output nationwide

Dallas report says oil pipelines will deliver growing volumes of crude and products at low cost. W. S. Spangler of Bumble BT cites a 72 percent increase to 3.9 billion barrels per year and notes refining and automation push efficiency. Industry trends point to more pipeline supply to wholesale outlets in populated areas by end of next few years. Jet fuel, LPG, petrochemicals and propane expansion noted amid regulatory and logistical hurdles.

Dallas W. S. Spangler Bumble Spangler Southwest Transportation Institute of Transportation Association America Prendon Spanghe Sell Esso Bermuda Esso

Beetle Bailey Crew Questions Fal’s Role

Beetle Bailey jokes about Fal’s authority as his manager causing confusion. Dagwood-style banter hints at power dynamics within a humorous workplace panel. The strip centers on miscommunication and roles.

Noon Call Alley Ludlum vs Allis-Chalmers and more

A jumble of company names and figures dominates the page, listing brands such as Bethlehem Steel, Canadian Celanese, Chrysler, Du Pont, Eastman, Dow, Gen Electric, Gen Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Imperial Oil, Int’l Nickel, Kerr-McGee, Libby, Monsanto, News, Ohio, Phillips, Royal Dutch, Sears, Sinclair, Socony-Mob, Texaco, Union Carbide, Westinghouse, and utilities. The text threads political commentary on state spending, education, and roads, with quotes from Grover arguing for reduced nonessential programs and higher teacher pay.

Alley Ludlum Vo Allis-Chalmers Anaconda Cop Armco Tp & SF Beth Steel Chance-Vaught Chrysler Columb Gas Credle Dow Chem du Pont Eastman Ko el Paso Sores BL Fairchild Eng Freeport Sulp Gulf Oil Gulf State Util Aol Amd PO Imperial Oi Int Nickel Intl Harv Dones & Laugh Kerr-McGee Libby McN Liggett and Myers Veewees el SACH la Land Mack Trice Monsanto Nat Dairy News News Ohio Olin-Math Ss00 Pacific Pet AK Pancoastal Oilay Philligs Peir Bure Ol Ecceesae Royal Dutch Occ Sssiee Sears Shelt Sinclair Skelly Os-Ese Eys Socony-Mob Sou Pacific Sperry-Rand Stan Caliz Loverall Stan Ind Stan Ohio Texas Gulf Texas Eastern UN Oil of Calif United Airlines United Carbon Iells

Grover Announces Harris County Legislature Run

Henry Cushing “Hank” Grover of Houston announces his candidacy for Harris County State Representative Position 3. A six year high school teacher, he previously placed third in a 1958 Democratic primary sixman race. Grover, born Corpus Christi 1927, moved to Houston at 12, teaches history and government at Lamar High, and is a WWII veteran. His platform details are brief.

Henry Cushing Grover Houston Hank” Grover Harris County Grover Clyde Miller Corpus Christi Lamar High

Area Men Are Sent To Houston For Army Exams

Twelve Baytown area men were sent to Houston for induction into the Army. Inductees include Sims Stubbs Nichols Gillum Collins Swilling Hickman Hayes Martin Martin and Guerrant Roberts from Baytown Galena Park and Deer Park and Houston. Seven were inducted last Monday. Additional men were sent for physical examinations for the November call, with 35 previously sent for exams. Inducted troops travel from Houston to Fort Carson Colorado for training before Christmas leave.

Houston Baytown Bratt Board Army Wonder Sims Dennis Stubbs Stephen Nichols Wilbert Gillum Milton Collins Mack Swilling Baytown James Hickman James Hayes John Martin Boyd Martin All Douglas Guerrant Terry Roberts Galena Park Joe Burleson John Atkinson Leroy Lenamond Richard Ramsey Jimmy Haynes Deer Park Jimmy Maddux Roy Evans Channelview Fort Carson Colo Abigail Frazier

Restaurant and motel planned for Alexander Drive

One of the first new businesses on the improved Highway 146 section, an $80,000 tourist court and restaurant is planned by B. Smith and A. J. Abbe. They aim to open the 15 cabin motel and a 200-seat restaurant around February 1960 for 24 hour service. Holly Inn Motel and Cafe will occupy the old Ranch House site, moved to Mont Belieu, with a concrete slab poured in the 110 block of Alexander Drive by Anahuac contractor H. H. Cooper.

Highway 146 Alexander Drive B. Smith A. J. Abbe Holly Inn Matel Mont Belgieu H. H. Cooper Anahuac

Goodfellows in Baytown Plan 1959 Holiday Fund Drives

The Bayshore Red Reel and Gun Club hosts the first Christmas Dance for the Goodfellows at 7 20 p m Friday in the hall at 3223 Minnesota as three groups support the 1959 drive. Leslie School of Dancing performs 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Baytown Community House while Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club and Humble Pioneer Club hold events at 7 p m Saturday. All Baytown Goodfellows urged to attend and contribute to cheer a lonely child this Christmas.

Goodfellows Bayshare Goodfellow Fund Minnesota Goodfellow Godfellows Leslie School of Dancing Baytown Community Mouse Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club Humble Pioneer Club Community Mouse Baytown Goodfellows

College Program Brings Small College Scientists to Major Labs

College officials announce a two day conference linking promising students from smaller state colleges with research labs at larger universities. Director Charles LaMolle leads the program with several A and M faculty guiding visits to labs including the Electron Microscope Laboratory AGN training reactor Data Processing Center wind tunnel and Biological Radiation Laboratory.

Charles LaMolle A and M L. $. Grimbles John B. Beckman Howard FE. Johar Bob Gallaway John Boyd Page J. HH. Quisenberry Poultry Science AGN Radar Storm Warning Center Biological Radiation Laboratory

Christmas Food Drive Contact for Jaycees-Ettes

Community effort invites help for Christmas baskets to aid the needy. Contact Clearing House via phone message at dU 2.2359 for participation or donations.

Jaycees-ettes Phone

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