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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1952

Page

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Crash Victim Is Back In Baytown Two Still Critical

Roy Baker 18 returned to San Jacinto Memorial hospital after the Sealy crash. Gregory Grant 19 remained in a coma with throat wounds head injuries and possible internal injuries. Pete Jones 18 shows improvement but remains very serious. his transfer to Baytown hospital delayed until Monday.

Roy Baker Baytown Sealy San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Gregory Lee Bo-Bo) Grant W. J. Grant West Francis Grant Pete Jones Mondey W. A. Jones Mary Baker San Jacinto

New Year Church Services Highlight Holiday Observances

The Navarene hosts a late evening service from 9 30 p m to midnight with Holy Communion to follow. District Supt W H Lewis of Houston will deliver the sermon. St Jude s Catholic church Highlands observes 11 12 adoration hour led by Rev Henry Parmentier. St Joseph s Catholic church offers masses at 6 8 and 10 a m New Year s Day. Second Baptist conducts a New Year Eve watch service 7 45 p m with Rev George Plantz Caady Baptist. film Bible on the Table and a prayer period. Wooster Baptist hosts a watch service 7 30 p m with tamale supper at 8 30 p m a talent show games and film The Guiding Star concluding at midnight.

Navarene W. H. Lewis Houston St. Jude’s Catholic Church Highlands Henry Parmentier St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Second Baptist Church George Plantz Caady Baptist Hev Paul Stephens Wooster Baptist

Births Announced for Chandler Barker and Kovalcik Families

Mr and Mrs George Chandler announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital in Barker. Mr and Mrs Donald Barker of Baytown announce the birth of a son Tuesday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Albert Kavalcik of Crosby announce the birth of a …

Car and Truck Collide on San Jacinto Bridge

V. H. Blanchard a 16 year old Channelview youth was cut on the head when his convertible collided with a Hocker Oil Co truck from Highlands on the San Jacinto river bridge near the Baytown end. The truck crushed one side of the car and the front struck the bridge railing blocking the span and causing a traffic jam.

Channelview San Jacinto River Blanchard Baytown Hocker Oil Co Highlands

Fractured Jaw From Cat Feud Tops Local News

Galveston man Lu ther Thomas, 32, is hospitalized after a beer bottle strike during a feud with his wife and a stray cat. A suspect, Nick Galli, 17, was held on a murder charge after allegedly killing a Galveston grocer last February. In Denison, two cars collided killing an Oklahoma couple, Joe Kemp and his wife, with Helen Balias injured.

Galveston Der Luther Thomas Lane Galveston Nicodemo San Miguel Galveston County Nick Galli San Miguel Rusk Hospital Denison Tex Oklahoma Joe Kemp Hendrix Okla Helen Balias Madonna Hospital

City council weighs Ford and Dodge cop cars deal

City council discusses bids for eight cylinder Ford from Felton and two Higginbotham police cars with trade-ins. Felton argues Ford saves money. Spalding cites performance records. Campbell prefers Dodge for value and notes personal preference against new Plymouth or Ford. Gulf Coast bid on Meadowbrook Dodges not considered. Funeral note: Rev Michalka to be interred in Cameron with services in Liberty and Crosby. Survivors listed.

Ealion H. M. Campbell Ford Felton Higginbotham Word Plymouth Thad Felton C. J Bud) Spalding Floyd “Higginbotham McKee H.M. Campbell Spalding Gulf Coast Motor Company Meadowbrook

Insurance exchange clash over Baytown business share

Baytown Insurance Exchange officials defended their performance and rates at a city meeting, arguing discrimination against a local agent. They urged maintaining the current physical property policy schedule and binder coverage, while a council committee plans talks with exchange reps to adjust coverage under new policies.

Fve Baytown Insurance Exchange Chadwick Baytown Chaddick Ward

New Year Weather Outlook Shifts To Mild Skies

The forecasters expect mild scattered showers hit the area by Thursday night after a night of clear skies. Winds cooled Baytown overnight to 41 degrees following a Tuesday high of 64, with sunshine lifting the temperature to 54 by noon Wednesday. The Dallas Cotton Bowl forecast now calls for partly cloudy skies and no rain on New Year’s Day.

Page One Baytown Mercury Dallas Cotton Bowl Weather Bureau

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report Dec 31

Livestock totals show cattle at 600 head with steady to weaker tones for yearlings and some fed cattle. Slaughter steers and yearlings priced 20 to 26 with load of choice 90 Tos steers. Heifers utility to commercial 12 to 19. Beef cows 13.5 to 16, canners 9 to 13.5, bulls 10 to 18. Calves 12 to 18, scarce high grades 20 to 25. Hogs 300 head steady, choice 185 to 265 pounds 19 to 19.25, sows 16.

Fort Worth

Welch tied life of M D Anderson donor to Texas cancer research

The late M D Anderson Houston cotton magnate founded a foundation with a bequest over 19 million dollars. It funded the M D Anderson Hospital for Cancer Research within the Texas Medical Center. Welch, a South Carolina native, built wealth from oil money and an East Harris County sulphur venture. He left 20 thousand dollar policies to cousins and required the foundation to use only interest and profits. The note mentions willemite zinc silicate found in Franklin New York.

M. D. Anderson Houston M.D. Anderson Foundation M.D. Anderson Hospital For Cancer Research Texas Medical Center M. D. Anderson Hospital Welch South Carolina Goose Creek Harris County Louise Welch Alice Welch Hig

Evening radio schedule with varied regional programming

The station presents a Wednesday schedule listing sports reviews world news roundups altar firer and local segments across morning and afternoon slots. It also notes Trinity Valley tunes Latin Hour church programs and Baytown News followed by Thursday items including Gander Football Cavalcade and R D Herdon's Western Jamboree.

World News Lo Porte News Trinity Valley Churches of Christ Dick Eason Baytown Smokey . Stover Gander R. D. Herdon Batis

Arsenic Victim Seeks Refuge In Galveston Hospital

Beaumont woman Mrs D M Morris seeks treatment at St Marys hospital in Galveston after two years of arsenic poisoning. She plans to stay away from her Beaumont home seeking safety if a room is unavailable. Police and sheriff investigate with private detectives aiding inquiry. Meantime a highway official report notes 34.8 percent of federal aided roads are rated adequate.

Beaumont Galveston Polce D. M. Morris St. Mary’s Hospital Louisiana

Sick List Names and Addresses in Local Memorial Page

The list includes PAN JACINTO MEMORIAL Mrs. George Chandler 602 5S Fourth Rosanna Monk Highlands Warren Bunting 1821 Utah Mrs. Donald Barker Baytown Mrs. Lonnie W Vernon 2702 Virginia Henry Behrens 103 East Hunni cuttes Mrs. Alkus Lilly Channelview Mrs. George Bird Houston Monroe Haywood Houston Roy T Baker 1609 Eim Mrs. Albert Kavalcik Crosby Mrs Joseph Pentecost 1208 Pine Mrs Adrian Martinez 1226 Matin.

Pan Jacinto Memorial George Chandler Rosanna Monk Highlands Warren’ Bunting Utah Donald Barker Baytown Lonnie W. Vernon Virginia Henry Behrens East Hunnicuttes Alkus Lilly Channelview George Bird—Houston Monroe Haywood Houston Roy T. Baker 1609 Eim Albert Kavalcik—Crosby Joseph Pentecost Pine Adrian Martinez

House subcommittee faults Truman on Korea troop use

Washington report says a House Armed Services subcommittee criticized the Truman administration on December 31 for not making the maximum possible use of South Korean troops in Korea. The panel urged fuller mobilization and coordination to strengthen the U S and allied effort.

Washington House Armed Services Korea

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