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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1955

Page

2

Third Man Sought In Cer Bomb Slaying Of San Angelo Woman

San Angelo authorities hunt a third man in the car bomb murder of Mrs. Helen Harris Weaver, a San Angelo social leader. Two men face charges. investigators seek a possible triggerman with a nonwhite description. District Attorney Aubrey Stokes aims to present evidence to a grand jury in a few days.

San Angelo John Colton Tex Helen Harris Weaver Aubrey Stokes Swe Harry Stokes Carl Runge Patice Washburn Heninger Runge Woo Helen J. R. Wilcockson Billings Mont Weaver Ufe Wilcockson Montana Houston Percy Foreman San Angelo Weain

Optimists Plan Fund Drive For Teen-age Baseball Club

Pasadena mayor T. Gary, president of the Texas Teen-Age Baseball league, told Baytown Optimist club members that teen age and little league programs have clean disciplinary records. He cited Pasadena leagues with multiple divisions and a growing state system with 45 teams last year. The Baytown Optimists planned a fundraising campaign to support teenage baseball locally, noting Pasadena’s new field, multiple fields, and farm teams.

T. Gary Pasadena Texas Baytown Gary Pete Runnels Pasadeng James Washington Nationals Jim Matthews Amarillo Bartown

Cheaptown Sun Publication Info and Rates

Publication details for The Baytown Sun editions with staff roles, mailing options, and subscription rates. Includes rates by mail for 2 and 6 month periods, and notices about publishing cadence and post office compliance under federal law.

Livestock Market Report Fort Worth Feb 2 U.S.D.A.

Livestock numbers show 2000 cattle and 800 hogs with steady to higher bids in parts. Slaughter steers and heifers mix priced around 18 to 20 for helpers, utility cows mid tens, stocker calves 9 to 14, and killers 16 to 19. Hog prices range from 18 to 18.5 for sows and 240 to 800 pounds at 16.7 on choice grade.

Fort Worth Ussda Twick

ISSR Ready To Resume Relations With Japan

Moscow reports Russia is prepared to resume normal relations with Japan but domestic voters in the United States and Japan hinder progress. The Soviet Communist party organ Pravda indicated an official start to a campaign to win Japan’s friendship. In Rochester a golfer who sneaked onto the course without paying tolls sent an unsigned letter to cover unpaid greens fees.

Moscow Russia Japan Comintonist Pravila Rochester

Subtext of Small Town News Across Nations

Brief clippings describe rural telephone subscribers in Springfield with 22 lines and one dropper. Cheyenne police ac tion at a newspaper building. a Japanese curfew ordinance allowing wives to seize wine. a Los Angeles burglar thwarted by a homeowner. and Mrs. Nettie Molden meeting President Eisenhower on her 100th birthday to seek an autograph in a book begun with Abraham Lincoln.

Cheyenne Wyo Wagle-Tribune Minakami Japan Curiig Drihe Washington Nettie Angus Molden Eisenhower

Hearing Set On Alaska Hawaii Statehood Bills

A Senate Interior subcommittee will begin formal hearings next Monday on a bill to admit Alaska and Hawaii to the union. Subcommittee Chairman Henry D-Wash announced hopes for quick completion and said testimony would seek many first-time participants before the committee. In Hartford, the House debated improving member seating and aging spittoons amid heated debate.

Alaska Hawaii Washington Senate Interior Mondas Henry D-Wash Parsons

Boy Scouts Night Camp Out Sparks Wide Search

A Baytown Sun report notes a fourth grade boy, John, who walked from his home to an empty plot by Four Corners near the San Jacinto River to camp overnight. Neighbors found him at dawn and returned him home. He insisted he did not run away, just fulfilled a long held wish to camp out. The child is described as serious minded, self sufficent, and an excellent student.

John Bob Smith Road Four Corners San Jacinto River

Politics Likely Topic At the Stag Dinner

Washington February 10 1932. A White House stag dinner featured discussions on politics with guests including Republican National Chair Teme We Tall and three members of the Republican National Committee. Delaware’s Robert H Richards Jr and New Jersey’s Johnny Wisdom attended alongside Jake L Hamon of Dallas an oil executive.

Washington White House Republicn Teme We Tall Republi National Coommittionetiov Thealare Ro MeKeldin Shirview Robert H. Richards Jr Delaware Johny Min Wisdam Oat Lenisiein Jake L. Hamon Dallas

Haiti's Leader Lauded by Public Honor in City Hall

President Paul MaGloire receives an award during a ceremony at City Hall. The event praises his religious devotion and leadership as Haiti plans a broader U S tour. The report notes a provocative reply from an Italian leader and mentions increased American visitation to Haiti.

New York Hal Paul MaGloire Robert F. Yfager City Hall MaGloire Itlan MaaGloric U. S

Revival To Continue Through Next Week

Evangelist Rev. Marry Hodge from Beaumont will continue revival services through next week at Baytown Tabernacle Murrell and Ashbel streets. Services begin at 7 40 pm with topics on present world conditions in light of Bible prophecy. Tuesday’s subject is Gods Eternal Plan and Purpose for Mankind. Revival began Sunday.

Marry Hodge Beaumont Baytown Tabernacle Murrill Ashbel

Baytown Key Club Welcomes International Leader

Key Club International president Stuckey, elected last July, will visit Baytown as part of a vandalism prevention drive. He has traveled 14,000 miles around the United States while maintaining an A average, and aims to attend SMU after graduation. Roy White anticipates his arrival Wednesday night.

United States Key Club International Kiwanis International Baytown Key Club Robert B. Lee Stuckey Young Iey Club Young Stuckey SMU Roy White

Danny’s Friends Plan Benefit Dance For Him

Friends of Danny Baker a near death patient at M D Anderson hospital plan a benefit dance at Freddie Real’s night club on Docker drive. Local bands donate time to perform including The Mitchell Family Cove Carleton Wilcox Danny Brand and the Corral Buddies Freddie Real Peck Toushton and Glenn Barber. Autornionist Link Davis also to entertain. Danny is son of Mr and Mrs Phil Beker Jr of 10684 Flaxman Jacinta City.

Danny Baker M.D. Anderson Hospital Freddie Real Docker Drive Mitchell Family Cove Carleton Wilcox Danny Brand Corral Buddies Peck Toushton Glenn Barber Link Davis

Ex Convict Held On Meridian Bank Robbery Charges

Meridian Texas February 1 law officers using a plane and patrol cars nabbed a 28 year old ex convict charged with robbing First National Bank of Meridian of 3895 a.m. a tip from a county sheriff wife led to the arrest. Most of the money recovered. The bandit used a blue 146 Ford. The search involved officers from Jacksboro Weatherford and Cleburne aided by a plane piloted by Carroll Cooke. He had lived in Fort Worth and Waco recently staying with an uncle at Chalk Mountain 25 miles northwest of Meridian.

Meridian First National Bank of Palaue Bobby Jack Howard Fort Worth Waco Chalk Mountain Tyler Devi Goré Tyler Bank and Trust Co Grapeland Siste Bank Joe Sheehy Scotts Bluff Neb Bank Holthip Gene Carroll Brown Grapeland Bosque County Clark Royal Anyling Howard Jacksboro Weatherford Rio Vista Lowell Smith Cleburne Carroll Cooke

Sick List Of Local Residents

Sick list lists Mrs. R. B. Rateliff Liberty Sheryl Lynn Harness at 1506 Olive and several others including Robert B. Pryor at 905 Barrymore Richard Waters at Hi 806 North Jones Mrs. E Hudson Deer Path Winslow Roberts Houston Mrs. Kenneth Shivers Baytown Barrett Crosby Dorothy Hollefield Pasadena John Smith 719 Bast Republis Helen Louise Fick La Porte Jessie Pantoja 1201 Cherry Len DeMasters 2401 Bast James.

R. B. Rateliff Liberty Sheryl Lynn Harness Olive Robert BH. Pryor Barrymore Richard R. Waters North Jones Robert E. Hudson Deer Path Winslow J. Roberts Houston Kenneth Shivers Baytown Cell Barrett—Crosby Dorothy Hollefield Pasadena John Smith Bast Republis Helen Louise Fick la Porte Jessie Pantoja Cher

1946 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dies

Orlando, Feb 1 UP Doctor John B Matt 89 year old Protestant leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner died Monday night in a hospital. He served as general secretary of the national council and international YMCA committees and was honorary life president of the World Alliance of the YMCA. He helped found the World Student Christian Federation and led the International Missionary Council and World Council of Churches. He wrote books and articles on religion and sociology.

Orlando, Fla John B. Matt Matt National Council Young Men's Christian Association World Alliance The YMCA World Student Christian Federation

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