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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1950

Page

8

Retired Baytown Farmer Dies In New Caney Home

Mitchell Mam 3 former Baytown resident died at 3 am today at the home of his nephew Matt Chambers in New Caney He owned a small farm near Baytown before retiring and had lived with his grandson Ralph Bozarth until 1943 Funeral services set for 3 pm Thursday at White Oak Cemetery near Humbie burial at Metcalf Funeral Home Conroe Survivors include two daughters Lydia Bozarth of Baytown and Sally Hart of Houston two sons Barney Ham of Cleveland and Wilbern Ham of Grand Rapids Michigan six grandchildren and two great grandchildren

Mitchell Bayftown Matt Chambers New Caney Ham Baytown Ralrh Bozarth White Oak Cemetery Humbie Metcalf Funeral Home Conroe Ais Lydia Bozarth Sally Hart Houston Barney Ham Cleveland Wilbern Ham Grand Rapids Michigan

Swede Ship Boosts U.S. Spud Surplus

A Swedish ship unloaded 4,000,000 pounds of Canadian potatoes in New Orleans as U S officials weighed actions on a vast U S surplus purchased to prop up prices. Agriculture Department debated whether to destroy the surplus while consigning the shipment to a local fruit and vegetable dealer.

New Orleans Feb UPI U.S Agriculture Department

Houston Slayer's Execution Delayed

AUSTIN Feb 8 22 The execution of James Willis Blackmon was postponed to April 5 by Governor Allan Shivers based on Board of Pardons and Paroles recommendation. Blackmon and William Smith Jr were convicted of fatally shooting bus driver Leslie D Gibbins in Houston on December 22 1948. Smith’s execution remains set for April 5. Blackmon’s date earlier slated for February 10 was moved. Chrome oxide sourcing from Southern Rhodesia Turkey and Cuba noted for glaze uses.

Austin James Willis Blackmon Allan Shivers Board of Pardons and Paroles Blackmon William Smith, Jr Leslie D. Gibbins Houston Smith

Green Doubts TH To End Coal Row

MIAMI Feb. AFL President William Green of the American Federation of Labor said he doubted the Taft Hartley act would halt the coal strike. He spoke as the AFL executive council pledged a never relaxing fight against the law and judged repeal as the top legislative objective.

Miami Fila Feb William Green American Federation of Labor Green AFL Executive Council APL

Mercy Killer Free To Marry Boy Friend

Stamford reports Carol Ann Paight, 21, acquitted of killing her cancer-tormented father, woke smiling as she learned she is free to marry her college sweetheart. The pair, both seniors and unofficially engaged, plan to wed after graduation. she had feared the verdict.

Mercy Killer Stamford Conn Carol” Ann Paight Paight

Every Sawbuck Helps in A Bomb Project

Internal revenue agents reported a letter from an anonymous man who owed no income tax yet enclosed ten dollars to aid the A bomb project slang. He said he was not ahead after bills, but they eat better and urged building a bigger A bomb than the one Uncle Joe Stalin is cooking for them.

Chicago Tnternal Jandlord Joe Stalin

Governor Shivers to be represented before committee

Governor Allen Shivers said Ernest O. Thompson of the Texas Railroad Commission will testify in Washington this week against proposed cuts in oil depletion allowances for federal income tax purposes. Thompson will appear before a congressional committee representing the governor.

Austin Allen Shivers Ernest O. Thompson Oppalling Thompson Texas Reilroad Commission Washington Shivers

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