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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1954

Page

2

Refinery Experts To Present Papers At New York Meet

Baytown Refinery staff members J F Mathis and B D Smith will present papers at the national American Institute of Chemical Engineers meeting in New York this week. Attending are E W Bowerman H A Holcomb J E Cauley R J Michael J T Moody J F Moore and T W Pickedl all in the technical service division. Mathis paper, coauthored with C C Watson of the University of Wisconsin, discusses a new design approach for fluidized reaction systems titled The Effect of Fluidization on Catalytic Reactions in Gas Solid Systems. Smith’s paper, with Prof R R White of the University of Michigan, is Catalytic Hydrogenation of Carbon Monoxide and Dioxide over Steel, describing steel catalysts for predicting a high heating value gas from a CO CO2 H2 feed.

J. F. Mathis B.D. Smith Baytown American Institute of Chemical Engineers New York E. W. Bowerman H. A. Holcomb J E. Cauley R. J. Michael J. T. Moody J. F. Moore T. W. Pickedl Jim Mathis C. C. Watson University of Wisconsin Buford Smith R. R. White University of Michigan

Income Tax Forms Out Dec 27 Jan 7

Director R J Phinney announced that 1954 income tax forms and instructions for individuals will be mailed between December 27 and January 7 from Kansas City. Taxpayers should postpone inquiries until after January 7 and preserve the mailings for use in filing.

Austrict Internal Revenue R. J. Phinney Moriday Kansas City Phinney

Hydraulic bracing bids open in Austin for Highway 73 section

Bids for hydraulic bracing of a highway 73 segment from Channelview to the San Jacinto River will be opened Tuesday or Wednesday in Austin by the State Highway Commission. A paving coi n in

Channelview San Jacinto River Austin State Highway Commission

La Porte Building Slow: City Permits Total Only 21650

November in La Porte saw $21650 in new residential construction permits, keeping 1954 year to date at $547200 and lagging behind the 1952 record of $593215. Five permits were issued for residences, additions, and a garage, totaling the month’s activity.

la Porte Paul Hultquist South Seventh N. D. Fountain Holmes T. W. Wooldridge H. P. Pfeiffer Virginia al, Wilcox

Highlands Woman Hurt In Crash At Decker Drive Market

Highlands resident Mrs. Cleo Head 44 suffers head injuries and is hospitalized after a Saturday night head on collision at Decker Drive Market. She rode with her son J D Head Jr. Roy Bird of Baytown faces aggravated assault by motor vehicle charges in Justice of the Peace Wal ter Queen's court.

Cleo Head Highlands San Jacinto Hospital Deckerang Market Bird Justice of the Peace Walter Queen's Court

General Tire Declares New Quarterly Dividend

The General Tire and Rubber Co executive committee declares quarterly dividends on several preferred stocks including 6 percent, 5.50 percent, 22 percent, and 34 percent shares with par values of 100. Dividends are payable December 30, 1954 to shareholders of record at the close of business December 20, 1954.

General Tire and Rubber Co Closs of Business

Olson's A Real Gentleman Sparring Partner Speaks

San Francisco reports on heavyweight sparring partner Bull Halsey describing Carl Olson as a real gentleman who eases up in trouble. Halsey, with about 44 pro bouts, recalls past bouts, earnings, and his own career, noting scar tissue near his eye from a Panter fight and Olson's tough but sportsmanlike nature.

Olson Bull Scott Baillie San Francisco Carl Bobo) Olson Wiliam Bull) Halsey Sparmate Alway Gymmnasium Garth Panter Halsey King Bobo Oakland Portland Ore Oregon Boston Archie Moore Qalland Boardwalks Billy Smith E2zird Charles Moore

Offshore helicopter crash in Gulf of Mexico claims five lives

Five men, including the pilot and an oil rig worker, are believed dead after a UPA helicopter serving an offshore oil well plunged into the Gulf of Mexico off San Luis Pass. The crew sent SOS signals for an hour before rescue. Other items note NATO talks on atomic defense, Dulles traveling to Paris, and global tensions with Syria and China.

Freeport UPA Fielicopter Gulf of Mexico San Luis Gass

CAP Barbecue Draws 500 At Baytown Amid Weather

More than 500 people attended the Baytown Civil Air Patrol barbecue at Tri-Cities airport Sunday despite gusty winds that delayed the flying program. Ray Weaver won the spot landing contest, with proceeds earmarked to fund a squadron airplane.

Baytown Civil Air Patrol Cc. A. Behymer Tri-Cities Ray C. Weaver Jn Sam Stassi Babe Badgley Baytown Behymer Rob Hunter

Chemist organist Dr Nicholson and family in Baytown

Dr Nicholson a chemist and organist in Baytown balances lab work with weekly pipe organ practice. He lectures on catalysis and measures activity for cracking catalysts. Mrs Nicholson also a chemist with Humble’s staff. They reside at 120 Marion Baytown. Susan B Anthony fined for voting in 1870s election. Ohio records show 3265 fives in matches and smoking incident.

Nicholson Trinity Episcopal Church Baytown Humble Marion

Olson Langlois Tilt Savors Global Flair on TV Night

Sports Parade notes an international middleweight bout as Carl Olson faces Pierre Langlois in a TV program billed to attract a vast French audience. The piece mixes playful banter about Langlois and details Olson’s background, predicting Olson’s victory despite quirks and anecdotes from boxing lore.

New York Carl Bebo) Olson Pierre Langlois Pont-Audener Wermany France

Livestock Prices Mixed at Fort Worth Auction

USDA Livestock report from Fort Worth shows beef steers and yearlings strong with some yearlings higher. cows up to 59 cents. bulls steady. Medium stockers slow. good and choice slaughter steers 19 to 23.8, bulls 8 to 12, some over. Calves and stocker calves fluctuating with slight gains in some lots. hogs steady to slightly higher, sows steady. most offerings in the 14.50 to 16 range for stocker and killer categories.

Fort Worth USDA Choice

Baytown Man Reports Car Stolen From Home Driveway

P. B. Carpenter reported to Baytown police that his 1951 Ford, license JA 2, was stolen from his driveway at 711 Davis Road around 7 20 p m Sunday. Carpenter is employed at Thad Feilon's in Houston.

P. B. Carpenter Bayown Davis Road Carpenter Thad Feilon Houston

Lost Highlands Man Found Safe By Deputy

Earnest Long of Highlands, reported lost in woods northwest of Crosby while hunting Sunday, was found about 8 48 p.m. by a deputy assisting with the search. Long was last seen at dark as volunteers from Jands and Crosby aided the sheriff s department in locating him.

Earnest Long Highlands Crosby Long Jands Sheriffs Department

Ordinary Putter Wins Rosburg Miami Money

Bob Rosburg, 28, in a dramatic finish at the Miami Open, defeated Bo Wininger by one stroke after a final round 65. Rosburg tied for lead late, then pinned a 10-foot finish on the 18th to seal the victory, earning $2,000 and bringing his yearly total to $8,662. Wininger, Boros, Furgol, Ford, and Cooper also posted strong showings.

Eidge Miami Fla Bob Rosburg San Franciscan Bo Wininger Oklahoma City Doug Ford Yonkers N.Y Ed Furgol Pete Cooper Tampa Ted Kroll New Hartford Julius Boros Mid Pines N.C. Rosburg Wininger Rosburg Ito Jeaders Krall Furgol Boros

Sick List Of Local Residents And Misidentified Birds

A reader notes that several listed individuals including Mrs. Jesse C Hefner Mrs Gordon J Thibodaux and others are mentioned in a sick list. The piece also corrects a claim that Meadowlarks are game birds and states they actually belong to the black bird family with names and addresses given.

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