Hugh M Stewart joins Tau Beta Pi at Texas A and M
Sun Spots reports Hugh M Stewart returning to Texas A and M College to be initiated into Tau Beta Pi the national honorary engineering society. He earns membership for scholastic merit and engineering achievements. he works as an engineering associate in Baytown Refinery's design department. Also: Rotary speaker Norman Laurin of Israel to address Baytown Rotary on Middle East trade. arrangements by Mose Sumner. Additional items note the death of Frank B Stovall at 45. Joy Smith acts in Harvey at Lon Morris College. a Christmas party by GEDAR Bayou Fast Matrons. Baytown Refinery electrical department supports TB Christmas seal drive. Channel 8 TV appearances by Baytonians. Disabled American Veterans meeting. junior cagers basketball schedule. and Baytown school board meeting scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh M. Stewart
Texas A and M College
Tau Beta Pi
Texas A and M
Hugh
Baytown
Rotary
Norman Laurin
Israel
Maveking
Rotary Club
Laurin
United States
Middle East
Mose Sumner
Norther Lowers Texas Temperatures Across Panhandle
The first real norther of the season pushed Texas temperatures down to as low as 14 degrees in the Panhandle with widespread cold, wind, and showers. Forecasters expect a warmup by Tuesday as eastern and southern regions stay cool. The storm brought heavy rain, sleet and some snow to various areas, with fatalities blamed on weather and lightning striking near Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Texas
Norther
Panhandle
Areul
Wichita Falls
Brownsville
Tex
St. Marks
Fla
Alt
Lubbork
Henierson
Caus
Missouri
Middle Atlantic
Pacific Northwest
Cadillac
Mich
Miami
Mississippi Valley
Fin
Test Tubes Vs Organ Link in Baytown Chemist Musician
Dr Ban Nicholson, Baytown Refinery chemist, blends science and music as organist at Trinity Episcopal Church Baytown. He studied pipe organ at Baylor under Dr Rohert Markham, earned a chemistry PhD, and pursues organ roles at First Presbyterian Ware and University Baptist Church Austin while working in research at Humble Refining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music
Seiener
Ban Nicholson
Bayetown
Nicholson
Baytown
Humble
Trinity Episcopal Ehutech
Clinton & Quinn
Houston
Baylor
Tn 1 Ie
Vlnar University
First Presbyterian Church
Ware
Wilthy
Baylor University
University of ‘Te Dee
Tis
Mekal
Tbo
Texas
Dena Wblian Doty
Austin
Ah University Baptist Ahureh
Oute
Rega
Upman
Pegelving
Sheriff Pan Johnson Assaulted by Escapees on Highway 190
Sheriff Pan Johnson of Woodvilla county was attacked and seriously injured by two Black escapees from Floydads jail while attempting an arrest on Highway 190 in Tyler County near Wham. The sheriff was badly beaten, and the assailants fled with his rig. Authorities say they are pursuing the pair, believed to be traveling by air and road, and a manhunt is under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
North Texas
Muskat Temple
Donald Ray Benton
Wayne Haynes
Wichitaalls
M. Framle Berkley
Dripping Springs
Austin
Dean C. Blank
Perryton
Pampa
Pan Johnson
Woodvilla County
Floydads
Tyler County
Witiwen
Around Town Highlights and Personal News
The column notes Karen Dowling introducing her new baby sister to relatives, Dorothy Day finishing Christmas shopping, and a sequence of social snippets. It mentions A Brinkley hoping a thief who robbed her father’s bank will be caught, and mentions Peoples State Bank and a telephone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Dowling
Dorothy Day
Beb Beverly
Lee
Brinkley
Peoples State Bank
Norther Drops Baytown Temperatures In Cold Snap
Baytown area records a sharp cold snap with a norther pushing temperatures down to around 40s and 30s earlier in the week. Winds from the north deepen the chill, with rain and brief snowfall noted in several regions as forecasters expect a warmup by Tuesday.
Dinner for Harris county legislators bowls over Baytown crowd
About 100 Baytown businessmen gather at The Tower for a biennial dinner honoring the Harris county delegation. State Sen. Searcy Braenwell will lead two groups including nearly all eight lawmakers. Ted Lyman chairs the chamber committee with Joe Reid assisting. Dinner starts around 7:20 pm after a 6:50 pm reception. The event aims to foster direct dialogue between business leaders and state representatives ahead of the legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Harris County
Searcy Braenwell
Ted Lyman
Nelson Meshhamber
Auslin
Goodfellow Fund Reaches 343 Donations Amid Weather Odds
The Goodfellow Fund's total stands at 343 dollars as volunteers from Wooster Drive and local firemen collected contributions for Christmas assistance. Eddie Cox and other organizers acknowledge widespread support despite weather setbacks, with eight additional donors contributing varying amounts to help families in need before the drive finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Goodfellow
Eddie Cox
The
Wooster Volunteer Firemen
Wildie Seid
Alain Lo
Pais Walidigs
Baytown
Police Hunt- Hitecker Robs Crosby Widow Of $40
Police officers pursue a daylight robbery on Highway 90 where a man in a brown suit, about 40, robbed Mrs Pury at a pin store, demanding money after a $20 bill was used for change. The widow pleaded, gave $36, and a final $1, then the suspect fled in a cab with the liquor store owner’s vehicle. Sheriff Brown described the suspect as a 40-year-old man wearing a brown suit. investigators continue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitecker
Crosby
Jonkont
Kor
Highway 90
Brown
Ilynn
Donde
Geo Ter
20 Livestock Show Winners To Tour Mexico From Baytown
Twenty Baytown youth and sponsors won prizes at the Baytown fair and will tour Texas and Mexico by chartered bus starting December 26. First stop Laredo to Monterey then through the Rio Grande Valley, with a visit to a Monterrey agricultural school and a border crossing arranged by the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jncky
Saihita
Agricuidin College
Salita
Monterey
Texas
Grande Valley
ChristAial Carmitten
Che
Maaray
Grmp
Mexico
Heetor
Wargiels
Taut
Houston Hunter's Body Recovered
The body of Edward Blythe, a four year old, was found in Trinity Bay near La Porte after a search by authorities. Local investigators report suspected accidental drowning and continue to review the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Blythe
Houellin View Station
Apie Rowna OG “Ah On Dee
Trity Bay
Touprine
Yobehyeen la Porte
Larestals
Peatie Groar Tree and Le Neu For Tuwa Gift Spotter
A fragmented note describes steps and objects related to a gift exchange. It mentions Peatie Groar Tree and Le Neu For Tuwa with unclear context. The readable terms suggest a local exchange or display concept, but specifics remain ambiguous.
Peiping Radio Sees UN Effort On Hold By Hammarskjold
Peiping Radio accused the United Nations of interfering in China's affairs by authorizing Hammarskjold to press for the release of American sailors jailed as spies. The broadcast denounced U.S. and UN actions as illegal and warned the world against the UN General Assembly’s pressure. The message followed a 47 to 0 UN vote urging Hanmarskjold to pursue a Dec. 26 meeting with Premier Zhou Enlai and China’s leaders, and hinted at further Chinese reactions from Peiping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruch W. Mann
United Nations
N.Y
Red Ching
Ong Hammarskabt
Radio Pinping
Rel
China
Marshjold
Fig
Red China
Britain
Anthony Nutting
United States
Awd
Relstse
Peiping
Sit
Sali
Caneral
United Natets
Hanimaarskjold
Polping
n-Lal
Hanimiarskjold
New York
General Assembly
Flic
Shanghai
Pam
No Accidents Day Urges Care On Wednesday
The community roars for a nationwide No Accidents Day. Mayor Prned ngles and Police Chief Montgomery urge every driver to act safely and pedestrians to be cautious. The aim is to cut accidents to zero with a full day of careful driving and lowered speeds during the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayhowny
Pruett
Haytown
Mason
Polos
W. RR. Montgontery
Utghigs
Montgomery
Roark 78 Dies. Rites Held Here Today
William Franklin Roark 78 longtime Baytown resident died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services were set for Monday at First Baptist Church with burial in Rest Cemetery. Roark owned shoe shops and was a minister in the Assembly of God faith, survived by wife Bula, two sons James E. Roark and James B. Roark, three daughters, and numerous grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Stovall
Fain Stovall
Baytown
Cleveland
Catholic Church of the Assumption
Houston
William Franklin Roark
Wililone Wranklin Reark
Anal Ascher
Moar
Hao Gon
Rash Wright
Damnel
Hyde
Ittenerd
Roarle
Sharpestair
Oepiereytine
Galer
Shine Hops
Bisshaten
Enep
Ashhel
Bula Roark
James E
Bill) Roark
Clearing House Seeks Help For Needy This Year
Local appeal urges donations to a clearing house to fund baskets and checks for the needy. Community leaders including Mrs. Tommy Ward and Mrs. Robert Kelly oversee fund raisers and distribution through a center with volunteers and donations from several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persays
Domipike
Escotemiltee
Tommy Ward
Robert Kelly
Kenneth Ford
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.N
Joy Smith
Z. Preston Smith
Harvey
Low Morris College
Jacksonville
Miss Smith
Lon Morris
Betty Chumley
Gedar Bayou Fast Matrons
Wluch
M. L. Busch
Highway 146
Bryson Tilbert
Service League
Sam Bramsett
Channel 8
Mary Ann White
University of Houston
Hogue
Arbor
Disabled Famerican Veterans
Dave Parish
Horace Mann
Manns
Bouthmore
Robert E. Lee
Channelview
Aglale
Clordrness
Texarkana
Lufkin
Tylor
Galveston
Port Arthur
Dalhart
Marfa
Amarillo
Lubbock
Junction
Midland
Presidio
Abilene
Big Spring
San Angelo
Fl Paso
Sherman and Mineral We
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Waco
Dal Rio
Austin and
Lareds
San Antonio and Lufkin
Corpus Christi
Dan Nicholson
Bulletin
Jewesh Mercury
Goodfellow Fund
Wooster
Teres Tron
Chie Goodtallow
Pais
Tris
Pyey
Boy
RIALS
Tri-City
Wre Toys
AO Fumble Pioneers Club
Baytown Women’s Auxiliary
Vire
William Milford Hoover
Ronnie Hoover
Connie Siin Bailey
Sociedad Militaniliste
Wey Autis
Baga
Varela
Mahager Aid Pole Fie
Meavtiresy Chamber of
Cammerne
T Feam
James Stricklin
Evel Laughtin
Joeemond Bruck
Sherman Zimmersman
Gloria Gig Minter
Mewar Meéber
Dona Blackford
Clana Werle
Bernina Sete Fish
Are Vivewird
Jor Allen
Ow Oliver
MD Gunn
Ila Mae Marker
Alvin Bachmeyer
Tommy Plata
Houston Hunter
Vale Wits
Rana
Peiping Radio
Hammarskjold
Eisenhower
James B. Reart
Phoenix
Ariz
Violet
Henderson
Wilson
Jtoustot
Mary Canon
Taytowsy
Fasinie Tutt
Tylers
Johnnie Thieli
Westey King
Panal Rourk
Trayer Rome
Yerios Wilaon
Jaye Atten
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!