Houston Port to Ship Loaded Waterman Plan
Houston water transportation revival after weeks of discussion. Waterman Siram Corp and Port Commission announce land lease at 6400 dollars yearly with biannual renewal option. Two ships will inaugurate service to New York with later expansion to nine more ships and special containers on flatcars.
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Newark
Waterman Siram, Corp
Commissionafie
Waterman
Port Commission
Water‘man
Sta
New York
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Seaboard
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Middle West
Affidials
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Coastnvise
Hickerson to preside as water district election judge
The jan 8 election for Water District supervisors will include Wooster, S Brownwood, and Lalterwood with presiding judge Bertigi Hickerson. Assistants named are Mrs J K May, Mrs Hickerson, and R Manne. Also noted is a Catholic Youth annual dance at St Joseph Church with tickets 25 to 50 cents and gifts requested. A field trip report covers Gonald C Duvee Bayetitan student at Fort Worth Canwel air base visits Carswell AFB. A work return note for 1 3 Hutton from the Baytown hospital. Decoration contest entries accepted by phone with deadline Monday and judging Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Phi Collier and son Phi of San Diego visiting Phil’s mother and family in Bayshore area.
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Bertigi
A. ¥. Hickerson
Supervisors of Water District
Wooster
S Brownwood
Lalerwood
Hickerson
J. K May
R. Manne
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Vernon Ploeger
Bayshore Drive
Memorial for Ex Baytonian in Pasadena
A memorist service at Pasadena High School Friday night honors FW Meadows, a former Baytonian and longtime Pasadena teacher. Hepassed away a few weeks ago and is remembered for his dedication to students and the school.
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Pasadena
Pasadena High School
Meadows
Kiwanis and Scouts Highlight Local Youth Achievements
Two Baytown Boy Scouts shared jamboree experiences at a Kiwanis meeting. Speakers included Jim McLean and Rhodes, introduced by Roy White of Robert E Lee. George Bays urged more scout leaders as Cariemias tree sales noted, with Sem Alford presiding.
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Jimmy ‘Rhodes
McLean
Roy White
Robert
Lee
George Bays
Cariemias Tree Sales
EEE
Sem Alford
Eeezi
van ‘Deventer
Navigation District to Reinforce Dock 16 for New Service
Fort Commission members say Dock 16 will receive a special heavy duty crane by Waterman to support a coastwise service. The project involves reinforcing the dock at an estimated cost of 125000 to 150000 dollars, to start once a formal contract is signed.
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Waterman
Fort Commission
Weil
Navigation District
Private War and Holiday Film Lineup At Brunson
Opens Sunday with Major Benton in The Private War of Major Benton alongside a comedy with Cheriton Heston and Satin Adams. The program doubles with Tarantula and Running Wild, plus The High and the Mighty and other titles starring Marilyn Monroe era names. Holiday bill includes White Christmas with Crosby and friends and Dam Busters, with Bogart in The Left Hand of God and Broken Lance. Screenings run Sunday and Monday at Brunson and nearby theaters with previews midweek.
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Cheriton Heston
Satin Adams
Sal Mineo
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la Porte
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Fredstaire
Vera Elfen
Will
Tarrini
Richard’ Todd
Humphirey Bogart
Spencer Tragg
Decker
Bogie
Tracy
T L Dickson Heads Methodist Men
T L Dickson was elected president of Greco Methodist church men’s group at a dinner meeting and officer election. Past presidents were recognized and a high school trio performed. The event featured Blade Wilhem as secretary and Steele McDonald as serving chair.
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Greco
Methodist Church
Methodist New
Big Wilhelm
Mialdie Bekiwin
Connié Plagetseid
Jane G'Sell
Marilyn Gobert
Mpani
Steele McDonald
Woman Trips On Church Steps Breaks Arm
Clarg Schrock of East Fayre was reported resting well after suffering a broken arm and cuts when she tripped on church stairs at Memorial Church during a Christmas party. She dropped a dish, causing cuts to hands and head before stitches and admission to Baytoven Hospital, from which she was released Wednesday night.
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East Fayre
Memorial
Schrock
Baytoven Hospital
General Tire Builds P Plant At Odessa
General Tire announces construction of a new synthetic rubber plant in Odessa with integrated operation. The project follows prior Baytown activity and aims to start production around July 2, 1937. The plant will have capacity for 40,000 long tons of GRS synthetic rubber.
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Bay Agreement
Odessa
General Tire
Baytown
William Ong
Id. Boul “Kayser
el Paso Neural Gas
GES
Television set ownership to hit 85 million in decade
Westinghouse Electric Corp estimates that in ten years about 85,000,000 television sets will be in use, with more than half located in U S and Canadian homes. The forecast envisions rapid adoption across North America as households invest in receivers and related equipment.
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TV Qualock
Pittsburgh Ps
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Vere
Farm Employers Must File 1955 Tax Returns Soon
Farm employers owing two percent taxes on wages paid to covered workers in 1955 must file the required return with the district director and remit taxes by January 31 1986 to avoid penalties. Employers not yet registered should contact the district director’s office for guidance.
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Onde
Birth of a son for Mayo family in Texas
Mr and Mrs Mayo announce the birth of a son at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. The baby weighed seven pounds two and a half ounces. Grandmothers are Mrs A Bo Kern of Baytown and Lola Afae Mayo of Mont Belvieu.
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Mayo
Olive
Paul
San Jacinto “Memorial Hospital
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Baytown
Lola Afae
Mont Belview
Cub Scouts Hold Party at Mrs Awood Home
Cub Scouts Den 5 packed 36 members with a Christmas party at Mrs B S Awood 330 Burnet Drive. Candy, gifts, and badge ceremonies were shared as several scouts earned silver and gold arrows and denner stripes with Den chief Bridges guiding the group.
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Burnet Drive
Leo Font
Woody ‘Kinsey
Hanty Bethea
Wolf
Denny
Foxt
Denner
Henry
Bethea
Bobby Moore
Deter
George Vaught
Henry John
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