Puts City In Happy Mood This Christmas Holiday
Most industrial workers observe a Christmas holiday with city offices closed from yesterday afternoon and reopens Tuesday morning. Garbage collectors work as usual while emergency city staff remain on standby. Post office staff continue holiday deliveries, with regular service paused for Sunday. The Bayview Sun issues an early Christmas edition and closes until Tuesday.
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Christmas Cantata and Services Scheduled at Local Churches
Central Baptist Church will present a cantata at the 10:35 a m service tomorrow. Redeemer Lutheran Church plans an annual children’s Christmas service at 7:30 pm with a program titled The Seven Great Joys of Christmas. Baytown area churches including First Baptist and Highlands Baptist list Christmas services. full details appear on page four.
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Highlands
Special Christmas Theme in 3 To 4 Radio Feature
The station Ste tson KREL will air Our Christmas Stocking from 3 to 4 p m Sunday sponsored by Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association. Dick Haymes directs and presents a countrywide lineup of artists performing popular and semi classical Christmas numbers to fill the hour. Christmas Day guests include Mr and Mrs I P Herring of Billsboro Mr and Mrs Curtis Herring and son Jimmy of Cypress Fairbanks visiting Weldon Hering and family.
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Harris County Federal Savings and Loen Association
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Cypress Fairbanks
Weldon Hering
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Denis
Brother Is Home After 41 Years
Brother returns after a 41 year absence to reunite with family. Names and relations include Frederick and Ronnie, Mrs Smitherman, and Fracklin McSerkle. The missing uncle traveled through Texas Oklahoma Denver Omaha Minneapolis Chicago and Harris City. World War I service included two years as first lieutenant. One niece awaits a longer reunion and the McCorkle family is mentioned with missionary work in Africa.
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Tragedy noted as car crash toll rises during season
Baytown pastor urges action after a surge of traffic fatalities and injuries linked to holidays and drinking drivers. The writer, Robert G. Werner of Baytown Seventh-day Adventist Church, calls for stricter controls on alcohol to reduce deaths and injuries.
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BE ST on EBEL i Band 221 or 924 High
The fragmentary text appears to report a local item with scattered alphanumeric codes and names. Readable elements include possible reference to a band, high school or district identifiers, and a news style fragment. Specific persons, places, or dates are not clearly identifiable in the available text.
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Eebel News
Sunday and Monday Radio Schedules at Station 1260
The listing outlines Soa fe HREI-EA SSTURDSY EVENING segments with Grace Methodie and Blue-Zast Theatre. It details 4:30 shows for Theatres Meestions Uittt-Orgex Intertuds, plus 3:30 to 7:00 times for De Le Gre seats, Stocking Herris County, Citizens Savings and Loan, and various programs like Skop 5:03, Dearos Speaking, and Morning Devotions.
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Christmas Big Day in 1913 Pioneer Teacher Recalls Celebration
Mrs. Grant, a Goose Creek and Baytown pioneer, recalls a 1913 Christmas pageant that grew large enough to span two towns. She describes early civic effort by men and women, a Goos Creek postmaster tenure, and Baytown’s merger of Goose Creek and Pelk. Now in retirement she mentors her grandchildren and aids a son’s schooling while awaiting local water access.
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Average Wholesale Prices Drop One-Tenth of a Per Cent
The Labor Department reports a slight drop in average wholesale prices by one tenth of one percent for the week, driven by declines in grains tins beef and hides. The index stood at 51 percent of the 1926 average, with 1928 base year used for calculation.
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Labor Department
Courtesy Stressed in Police School (Continued)
The article discusses police training stressing patience and courtesy toward ordinary citizens to improve community attitudes. It notes admonitions favor gentleness with compliant drivers and outlines different approaches for persistent violators. January lectures by Beasley and educators are planned for the program.
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Aid To Mankind Frees Life Termer
SING SING PRISON. a 34 year old man known as the "poate Boy" is freed on life parole after volunteering in a dangerous medical experiment to help an eight year old girl with cancer. His wife, who prayed for his release for 16 years, met him at the gates and revealed she remarried five years ago. Governor Dewey approved the release acknowledging the life saving intent.
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Fort Worth Leads in Pre Christmas Buying
Fort Worth led pre Christmas buying in department stores across Major Texas cities for the week ended December 17. The Dallas Fed report shows a 4 percent gain over 1938 in Fort Worth, with district sales up seven percent. Delis trailed slightly with nine percent, San Antonio seven, and Houston one. The four city survey covered 19 stores.
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Television broadcasters post big losses in 1948 year
Washington December 24. Television broadcasters lost almost 35,600,000 dollars in 1948, the industry’s first big year of operations. A federal Communications Commission report showed that every TV and broadcasting industry were cut 16 percent, chiefly by expenses. Incomplete reports indicated that many stations lost several million dollars.
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Livestock Market Notes and Weekend Outlook
Week forecasts show steady feeder and stocker activity with cattle prices firm. Trade highlights include steady stocker cows and feeders, with heifers and steers in mid-range values and good demand noted for medium to high grades. Weekend notes from Jackson and Mississippi reflect family visits and social gatherings.
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Official Mexico car price list lowers published costs
Mexico City December 24 officials announced new auto and truck prices effective nationwide. The list shows lowest standard four door sedans at about 2545 dollars, Ford and Chevrolet models near 2500, and other brands priced accordingly. A note mentions the first such government approved price list published in years.
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National Economy Ministry
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Lord Nelson Arrives in Houston Anew Baby Boy Born
Frank E. Nelson and his wife announce the birth today at 5:45 am of a son at St. Josephs Infirmary in Houston. The newborn, unnamed, has one sister Karen Stuart Nelson.
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