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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1951

Page

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Baytown to Extend Bay Street Through Lee Drive Project

City officials outlined plans to extend Gulf Street as a 0 foot concrete east west artery from Highway 146 to Lee Drive with a bridge over a drainage ditch. The project, favored for weather readiness, would shift from asphalt to concrete with curb and gutter and involve partial funding by Sears Roebuck, Weingarten’s, the Price Pruett Estate, Goose Creek Independent School District, and individual property owners.

Gulf Street Robert BE Lee Drive C.D. Middleton Baytown Highway 146 Sears, Roebuck and Company RY H. Pruett Hempnik Weingarten Hemphill Felton Sears Whiting Price Pruett Pruett Goose Creek Independent School District Henry Cathringer ET. Arnett

Cotton Bowl Symbol of Football Power Amid Dan Shui Buzz

Unclear OCR text mentions Dallas and The Cotton Bowl with focus on football symbolism and the Ganders, possibly a team or organization, amid action and inquiry. Fragmentary source limits precise details.

Overseas medical training center roles noted

Fragmentary report mentions Lt. Slaughter and Mrs. Ty awaiting completion of basic patrolling or medical training at a campus or facility, with references to the Far East and memorials. Names and locations are garbled, but imply military and family ties, dates, and local events around a park and commerce notices.

Tedin Stations Clash Sparks Big City Showdown

Readable text hints at a major clash between teams or figures including Deventer and Senfeld with references to a headline style clash. Names such as Shcounter, Robert, Frenchy SP, Gaylynn appear, suggesting a sports or entertainment battle and notable players or participants.

Tedin Stations Ineres Ly Deventer St Robert Bashet- Senfeld Gaylynn Theawon

Meter Fines Cut Down City

City council voting to ease overparking penalties proposes cutting fines for meter violations from $2 to $1. A parking meter at the police station was suggested to cancel tickets if violators paid within an hour, but concerns over confusion led to the compromise of a $1 fine.

Campbell J. “A. “Ward C.D. Middleton

City Plans To Buy Mattresses For Jail

City officials plan to purchase sixteen cotton mattresses with duck cover for the Bay town jail. City Manager Middleton will seek bids and accept the lowest. Proposed prison improvements include push-button faucets with guards and sheet iron beds to prevent tampering with water sources. County authorization for wiring work and potential jail remodeling was noted, with discussions on loosening confinement in the bull pen area.

Baytown Cd. Middleton Blackie Campbell

Bradberry 46 Dies In Hospital After Attack

Baytown reports K C Bradberry aged 46 died in hospital after an attack 40 days earlier. Wife Mary E Bradberry survives with two sons Kenneth Neil and siblings listing multiple Bradberry relatives. Funeral services set at Perl U Lee Funeral Home with burial in Hill of Rest Cemetery.

St Oi Baytown Bewas Calle BEC Hun Ville J. H. Bradberry Wareren R Bradberry Calmeswell A. €. Bradberry Wace

Stranger Goes Free On Proof In District Court

In Washington a man named Arthur Phifer described a woman as a stranger while explaining how he knew her, detailing a policewoman’s distinctive birthmark. The court confirmed his observations and freed Phifer, ruling the accusation of looting was not proven.

Washington Arthur Phifer District Court Phifer

Tax Election Tales Differ On Tax Rate Increase

A Houston area pamphlet claims reallocation of tax funds does not raise taxes while County Auditor Barry L. Washburn contends the plan could raise the tax rate by about six cents per 2100 and authorize small increases. Two other tax rate options are proposed for flood control and market support, with the vote set for tomorrow.

Houston Elys Barry L. “Washbairn Erize amity _government

Deadline Nearing For Goodfellows Drive Skeptics

Skeptics question if the Goodfellows drive will reach needy children as the annual Christmas effort unfolds. The report notes community groups like Knights of Columbus and Boy Scouts assist with food and groceries, while some observers doubt sufficient volunteers and deliveries will occur.

Goodfellow Drive

Band To Pay Grid Tribute To Finalists

A civic band program will honor two schoolboy football finalists, with the Gray-clad Baytown Brigadiers and the Lubbock Band performing in elaborate drill numbers. Santa joins on field as the bands outline Texas, while drum major Anna Ruth Vann leads twirlers through turning formations.

Johnella Spares Robert B Lubbock Anna Ruth “Vann Baytown Anite Heintschel Senta Cleus Santa Ser

Gander Fans Rally for West Texas Clash

Baytown students boost support for the Ganders in the upcoming Western Texas at Lubbock game. Tickets offices see steady last minute sales as crowds plan travel by car, bus, and plane. The community embraces a We Cant Quit Now motto and anticipates a high turnout for the big matchup near the end of the week.

Baytown Lubbock Dellas Robert EH. Lee Texas

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