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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1951
Page
5
The sub-director of the tourist bureau announces Mexico will enter a parade float themed on friendship. The design depicts native dances and butterfly motifs with lacquered steps. The entry aims to showcase cultural heritage and strengthen ties with other nations.
In Oklahoma Park Robinson 12 son of Welter Sloan Robinson Dallas Morning News editor, is in critical condition after a gravel road crash near Wetumka. His skull is fractured. father Welter Robinson 46 escaped with minor injuries. Also reported a Waco woman dies in a separate crash near Wagon Mound as a car blew a tire.
Hollywood actress Jane Wyman reported burglars entered her Bel-Air home through a maid’s room while she and her children distributed Christmas packages. They stole an undetermined jewelry collection, $18 000 in furs, a blue mink coat worth 10 000, a brown mink coat 5 000, and a blue mink stole 3 000, leaving a white mink coat.
San Antonio police held a 15 year old after a feud ended in a shotgun killing of Hector Solas 18 and wounding Alcadio Luna. Two blasts fired from a car hit them as they spoke with four girls on a street.
Stork reports a son born to Mr. and Mrs Jarads T Fietcher at Herman Hospital in Houston on Christmas Day. The baby weighs five pounds five ounces and is named Ronda Mary. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs N B Culver and Mrs Elphaney Fielder of Baytown. Mullins announce the birth of a daughter Linda Gayle on December 23 at Baytown Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Q O Mullins Sr and Mr and Mrs H B Tod Hunter, all of Baytown.
Hundred dollar tickets were selling fast for a Damon Runyon cancer fund benefit show in Wil Rogers auditorium tomorrow. Fort Worth singer Margaret Phelan, now on the national nightclub circuit, will star, with crooner Andy Rua ssil and wife Della also scheduled. Tickets on sale at the Hotel Texas. Prizes range from $2 to $100.
Dallas County officers located a six foot diameter hole on the banks of the Trinity River along State Highway 4 as they investigated an explosion that shook windows in a northern Dallas area. Deputies suspect the blast involved stolen explosives and note a prior unexplained blast near Dallas.
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