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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
3
In New York City a feature depicts a dingy East Side loft where a girl is shown surrounded by packed crates and shelves of dolls. The scene frames a belief in Santa as a magical, transforming force for children in the South, highlighting the contrast with ordinary retail displays.
Reymond Perry a 4% mathematics teacher at Webber junior high in Oklahoma City was charged with assault and battery after allegedly slapping a 13 year old student in class. The incident left the boy with a bloody eye and scratched face. Perry claims the student did not do his assignment. The case goes to police hearing Saturday morning after mother Terry Jes Ivy filed charges with police headquarters.
Two men were bound over to the grand jury in justice court yesterday on burglary charges. Parolman L. E. Bryant and O. L. Chevers, whose room at the Baltimore Hotel was burglarized, faced questions about the use of a hooked wire device. Melvin Aivar, 22, claimed he did not recall details, and Murphy said he was drunk and ignorant of the burglary. W. L. Craven, 42, admitted drinking and sleeping through the incident. Bond was set at $500 for each, with an additional $60 bond for Hensley Jr., 15, tied to a separate burglary case on Highway 146. The report also mentions a separate case involving a rug and furniture taken from Julia Casey’s unoccupied home.
Washington December 15 The Rural Electrification Administration approved loans totaling over 17.6 million to improve electric service in nine rural areas across nine cooperatives and districts. Major allocations include 8.35 million for Northern Michigan lines and additional grants to Fayette Electric Cooperative in Grange and several other cooperatives across Texas, Utah, and Ohio.
Texas Radioed Commissioner Ernest O Thompson assured Texans the state has the oil pipelines and refineries to handle any emergency job The railroad commission ordered Texas on allowable produce a Ut back 3373 barrels daily dating January The commission said Texas could produce 1 9 million barrels daily in limit as ramp up was approved
Jerneys for Louis F Bertrand seek a new trial after a jury found him guilty of the November 15 shooting death of Homer Edgerty at the Wish Bone Cafe in Port Arthur. The 58 year old defendant, who claimed Edgerty attacked him, was sentenced to life for murder amid testimony about alleged gambling disputes and related civil suit.
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