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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1952

Page

2

La Porte Authorized To Sell School Bonds

La Porte Independent School District gains approval to sell 340000 of a 450000 bond issue voted in 1950. Superintendent James H. Baker says 300000 will fund land purchase near the schools and a first high school unit, with bids planned after April. Building restrictions from the Korean War have slowed progress.

la Porte Independent James H. Baker Voluntary Credit Restraint Committee Dallas San Jacinto Broad Way US Office of Education Federal Securities Agency Baker Emory S. Waite Tne

La Porte Residents Donate 54 Pints Of Blood To Unit

La Porte residents contributed 54 pints to a Blood for Korea Mobile Unit, led by coach Jimmy Pate as the first donor at 11 a.m. The drive, supported by the La Porte-Barshore Emergency Corps, closed at 4 p.m. due to Fort Worth Blood Bank commitments, but donors can give again at the unit’s next La Porte appearance. Kenneth K. Kelley of Southwest Blood Bank noted the total exceeded the area quota.

Korea la Porte Ricer Kenneth K. Kelley Southwest Blood Bank Hoveton Harris County Kel Je le Porte Higan School Jimmy Pate Fort Worth la Porte la Porte-Barshore Corpe

Chamber Opposes Loan Inequities in Baytown

Baytown Chamber of Commerce directors oppose discrimination in loan hardship provisions. They call for equal treatment for all home developers and prepared a resolution. Meeting approved a 31009 advance to Baytown Fair and a membership drive to begin March 1 led by L. G. Sanders. Attendees included Strickland, Bond, Johnson, and Gentry among others. A separate note reports Jane Wymen’s son Michael recovering from a minor operation with non serious condition.

Baytown Chamber of Commerce Ribert Strickland Glifford M. Bond Rayburn Johnson Baytown Fair Robert Strickland L. G. Sanders Strickland N. B. Ballard Thad Fetton Jack Saunders George H

Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun

A dense list of company names and share percentages appears, showing various stocks and their latest quotes from Allez Lud Steel to Woolworth Inc. The compilation includes oil, steel, chemicals, automotive, and consumer firms such as AT and T, Anaconda, Dow, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Libby, Packard, Sears, Tex Gulf, Timken, and Woolworth, with varying percentages and trading indicators.

Baytown Allez Lud Steel Allis Chal Wees Gly Amerad Pet Armco Steel AT and T Osees Amer Woolens AT and SP Beth Steel Budd Co Gs Calumet and Het Gelanese Hlend P Co Hous Mid Con Pet Taye Nat Dairy Wat Steel Okie Gil Penney’s Ing Pure Gil Packard Motors Repair Steel Sears St. Regis Paper San Pacif Stan Oil Tad Stan Oil JL Sunray Oil Tex Gulf Sul Texas Co Tex Gulf Prod Tidewater Corp Raserens Agm Timken Bearing Vasees U. 5S Caneees Woolworth Inc

Bayshore To Show 1952 Lincoln Tomorrow

Bayshore Motors owner Charles Seligman invites the public to preview Lincoln’s 1952 Cosmopolitan and Capri series at 2100 Market. The display highlights new high compression 260 horsepower overhead valve V‑8 engines, expanded body choices, and a modern sweep to exterior lines, signaling a bold upgrade for the line.

Lincoln Bayshore Cosmopolitan Capri Charles Seligman Seligman Bayshore Motors Lincolns Mts Control Army

GI Sought As Kidnapper Continues Across Page One

The article details a search for a kidnapper who abducted Mamie, with a description of a 5 feet 8 inches tall, 165 pound suspect. Walters reportedly left with a jeep and a 4 caliber pistol. The teen victim described sexual assault during the incident before the suspect fled. Police noted the boyfriend, Sgt John H Ford of Odessa, Texas, initially offered a hitchhiker ride and did not suspect danger. A separate note reports Private Young, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Young, completing Air Force basic indoctrination at Lackland AFB.

Walters Mamie Miss Shetton John H. Ford Odessa Texas Private Young A. L. Young Maryland Air Force Lackland Air Force Base

Livestock market reports and early Lincoln car features

Cattle and hog prices in Fort Worth show market activity steady to strong with calves and feeders in demand. Also notes Fannie Ward estate value and a long Lincoln Cosmopolitan styling overview for 1952 models, including design advances and new features.

Fort Worth

Guards Stage Walkout For More Hours in Houston

Houston guards from Brinks Armored Car Service walked out for an eight hour day and 48 hour week, demanding longer shifts and week. Federal conciliators will meet with strikers tomorrow as banks seek replacements.

Houston Houston Bank Brinks Armored Car Service Brinks

Woman Charged With Theft Freed On Bond

Marie Wilson Hayes was released on a 300 dollar bond after being charged with felony theft by Miss Odessa Holly who is visiting Beytown. Holly said Hayes took her cream colored suitcase full of clothing. The report notes limited address details on the complaint.

Marie Wilson Hayes Odessa Holly Beytown Mss Holly

Pasadena Tunnel Explosives Rules To Be Voted Next Week

Pasadena commissioners consider new regulations for transporting explosives and dangerous materials through the Pasadena Galena Perk Tunnel. A public hearing is set for 10 a.m. Monday to hear objections before final approval. The rules mirror New York City tunnel standards and require vehicle inspections, bills of lading, and secure loading.

Commissioners Court Pasadena Galena E. A. Lyons Jr H. A. May W. Kyle Chapman New York City Robert PR. Baker Interstate Commerce Commission Tun Ares

Truman to Enter Primary Despite Pressure from Party Leaders

President Truman announced he would stay on the New Hampshire primary ballot after urging from McKinney and state Democrats. He refused to withdraw his name, while Democratic leaders discussed convention plans and a national campaign budget exceeding $2 million for radio and TV time. In Houston, Ira Guberman attended his sister Adela Pfeiffer’s funeral, affecting his business with a daylong closure.

Enoch D. Fuller New Hampshire McKinney Truman Fuller Democratic National Committee National Committee Airs Ira Guberman Houston Adela Pfeiffer Guberman

Two Soldiers Back For Rotation Leave From Korea

Two Baytonians return to the United States on rotation leave after more than a year of combat duty in Korea. Lieutenant Beverly M. Stubbs arrives today. Corporal Larry Mouton heads to San Antonio before furlough. Stubbs, a World War II veteran, is reunited with his family at 705 East Humble as his 18 month old daughter Cathy Lee awaits him.

United States Korea Beverly M. Stubbs Larry Mouton San Antonio San Francisco Black Stubbs Cathy Lee

Sun Spots Recuperating and Delegates Report Back

C LAUGHLIN of 505 East Ren public is recuperating in Herman Hospital Houston after an operation. He is expected to remain several days before returning home. Baytonians To Chicago Four Baytown delegates Patrick Mc Hugh J Keating J N Chatfield and W O Webber will report on their trip at First Presbyterian Church February 2. Delegates traveled by car and returned yesterday. Amid a snowstorm in Worcester radiators were stolen from John W Thompson's home. General George A. Custer and his men were killed in 1876 at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

C_ LAUGHLIN 505 East Ren Herman Hospital Houston Baytonians Chicago Baytown National Council of Presbyterian Men Ilinois First Presbyterian Church Patrick McHugh J. Keating J. N. Chatfield W. O. Webber

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