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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

2

Trantham Dies After Atasco Crossing Jeep Crash

Trentham Trantham died at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital after a Jeep crash at the Atasco cita crossing. Survived by parents three sisters and grandparents. funeral set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Market Street Baptist Church with Rev. C D Tipps officiating. Burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park under Earthman funeral direction.

Atascocita Crossing San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Betty Files May Fair Burnett Greens Bayou Addie J. Trantham Cloverleaf L. B. Trantham Murtzon Claude Gilstrap Laird Hill Market Street Baptist Church Rev C. D. Tipps San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery Earthman's

They Went Yale Holiday They Went Yale Holiday

La Porte employees of Houston Natural Gas Corp plan a strike over a Christmas holiday. Two women and two men from the service department say they were promised a day off on December 26 but were told to take Armistice Day instead. They warn they will walk out if the extra day is not granted. No reply from Houston headquarters yet.

la Porte Houston Natural Gas Corp Service Department Houston C. A. Poynter Poynter Liggett and Teweressee Loew's Methison Chem Monsanto Chem Mack Trucks Mont-Dakota Ohio Packard Pancoastal BM Panhandle P Penney’s Inc Phillips Pet Richfield Oil Repab Steel Press Steel Car Pacific Pet Ltd St. Regis Paper Sinclair of Socony-Vae Sou Pacif Stan Oil Calif Stan OF Ind Sisseeese Stan Oil Ohio Stan Oil N. J Sun Oil Texas Co.s Texas Gulf Tex Gulf Tidewater Corp Union Oil of Gullf ULS Woodley Pets Ono N.O. Coton

Polio Aid For Texas Is Curbed

Austin reports the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reduced emergency aid to Texas due to a nationwide polio surge. Gen. Robert J. Smith says funds will stretch until the 1953 March of Dimes. hospitals may carry some bills, with aid restored after January. Texas has relied heavily on patient care funds and contributed little to research and education.

Austin Texas National Foundation For Smith Pioneer Air Lines National Foundation NFIP

Lamar Tech Ranks Fifth in Texas College Enrollments

Lamar State College of Technology in Beaumont ranks fifth among Texas state colleges with 2,590 students, according to Texas Education Agency figures. Only UT, A and M College, Texas Tech, and North Texas State have larger enrollments among 16 state colleges. Opened as a senior college last fall after adding junior-level courses, Lamar Tech plans to grant its first degrees next spring and expects enrollment to double in a decade while focusing on engineering and technology.

Beaumont Lamar State College of Technology Texas Texas Education Agency University of Texas, A and M College Texas Tech North Texas State Lamar Tech Lamar

Goosed Navy Creates Mock Market Parade

A spoof stock list features many imaginary and real company names, followed by a humorous note about the Goose Creek Navy. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek remark that the Goose Creek Navy is the first line of defense when all else fails.

Hig Hea New Adv Rals Liasyar Hugh Boyd Europe Baytor Fred Hartman der Dire Daily Home News John McDonnell Etor Jug Perne Ambour Paul V. Murphy Perth-Amboy Warren New England Goose Creek Navy Middleton Goose Creek

Gas Rate Hike Hearing Set After Christmas Holidays

A public utilities hearing on the gas company rate increase will occur after the Christmas holidays. The proposal seeks a 6.37 percent return on property value, with an estimated $63,543 extra annual revenue. Of this, $29,531.07 goes to the company and the rest to taxes, leaving net revenue after gross receipts and income taxes. The exact date will be announced in the coming year.

Messey

Theater cooperation with Brunson show shifts to 9 AM

Rufus Honeycutt of the Brunson announces Saturday’s Matinee featuring Les Gnaters and Robert Lee Ganders will start at 9 AM to allow youngsters to attend the Memorial Stadium football game at 2 PM. The piece notes collaboration with the Saturday Kid Show in a cooperative effort.

The Brunson Robert Lee Ganders Rufus Honeycutt Memorial Stadium

Honey on Chapel Hill Beekeeper Taps Wall For Honey

Mrs Hush Cole keeps bees in the wall of her home in Chapel Hill North Carolina. When she needs a supply of honey she uses a tool to remove boards or cut out a section to access the hive. The practice shows regional beekeeping activity and home-based honey gathering traditions.

Tai’ Chapel Hill N.C Cole

Friday Evening and Saturday Morning Radio Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows a multi day radio schedule with times and program names. Entites include Cedar Bayoux Smithville Baytown and Smokey Stover. The text lists sports reviews world news roundups and religious devotionals and a late news slot. Programs like Fans in the Stands and Ganders Salute appear with unclear dates or stations.

World News Alter Fires Harlem Cedar Bayoux Smithville Baytown Junit Churches of Christ O U.S. Army U—Baytown News “Society Smokey Stover Ray

Live stock market report from Fort Worth

Fort Worth cattle receipts show 300 head with cows and utility cattle steady to higher. Calves 150 trading steady with good and top stocker calves scarce. Hogs 100 with butcher hogs and sows steady and ranges for weights. Sheep 50 with cull ewes at 6.50 and breeding ewes at 7.00. market overall steady with many offerings untested. An unrelated note mentions over 60 wildlife species in the United States.

Fort Worth

Abbey Theater To Be Built Larger In Dublin

Dublin December 12 plans move forward to replace the Abbey Theater on its old riverside site with a larger complex seating 760 and a 200 seat studio. Architect Michael Scott says the design preserves intimacy while expanding comfort for audiences and performers.

Dublin Ireland Abbey Theater Libbey River Hitle Globe Abbey Liffey Queens Theater Wowhope Michael Scott United Press

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