Senate Committee Approves Appointees
AUSTIN Feb 14 TB The Senate may be asked to meet an executive session today to confirm 170 nominations made by Governor Allan Shivers including John Ben Shepherd secretary of state and J W Eagar state commissioner of education The appointments were approved yesterday by the senate committee on governor s nominations headed by Senator Gus Strauss of Hallersville Strauss said that the committee did not act on the appointment of Elwood Hail of Austin to the industrial accident board
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Austin
Senate
Allan Shivers
John Ben Sheppherd
J. W. Eagar
Gus Strauss
Hallersville
Strauss
Elwood Hail
Indus al
Easier Marriages for U S Personnel in Japan
UPI reports that marriages for occupation personnel in Japan are eased to allow registration at consular offices in Tokyo Yokohama Nagoya Sapporo and Osaka. Commanding officers consent still required for both soldiers and civilians before marriage registration in occupied areas.
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Torkyo
Fen
UPI
Douglas MacArthur
Nagoya
Sapporo
Yokohama
Kohe
Kiwaness to Meet Kiwanitas Dinner Meeting at Rebel Inn
The Kiwanitas will hold a dinner meeting at 7 20 p m on Thursday at the Rebel Inn. Miss Arenna Watson will give a book review.
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Kiwantess
Kiwanitas
Rebel Inn
Arenna Watson
New Presidential Limousine Ready
White House garagemen complete a custom built Lincoln limousine for Truman and dignitaries. The car features gold fittings a 45 inch wheelbase auto panes and automatic window controls. It includes secret service hoards plush seats radios and heaters for both compartments red lights along the sides and front and a folding umbrella rack. One of ten cars built to Ford specifications. later years will see other makers supplying limousines. Lincoln designers ensured hat room for toppers and extra folding seats plus safety devices.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Hollywood
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln
Memorial Baptist Church hosts joint meeting for two classes
The Trusiseekers and Amoma classes will meet Thursday at 7 30 pm in the Adult B department for a program and fellowship. Bri Falleaf will speak on Women of Post War Europe.
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Amoma
Memorial Baptist Church
B. Department of the Church
Abs
Bri Falleaf
Europe
Simplicity frock pattern for easy sew styles
Advertises a simple no collar no set in sleeve pattern for a frock in sizes 14 through 42 with buttoned shoulders. Includes price 2 cents for pattern plus mailing details from Baytown Sun pattern department. Also promotes The Spring Book of Fashion with 189 designs and price 20 cents.
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Baytown Sun
18Th Street
New York
Engagement Announced for Joy Fuller and Francis Whalen
Announcement by Mrs. T. G. Fuller of Baytown says Miss Joy Stewart Fuller will wed Francis Whalen. Both are employed at the Baytown Plant of Humble Oil and Refining Company. The wedding is planned for early spring.
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Joy Stewart Fuller
T. G. Fuller
Baytown
Talbot G. Fuller
Miss Fuller
Francis Whalen
G. Whalen
Houston
Mr. Whalen
Whalen
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Hansel and Gretel Puppet Show in Baytown
The Proctor Puppet Show presents Hansel and Gretel at 1 am February 25 in the Robert E. Lee High School Auditorium Baytown. The Baytown chapter of the American Association of University Women sponsors the event with marionette artists Mr and Mrs Romain Proctor. Tickets cost 50 cents and go on sale at elementary schools February 17 and 20.
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Hansel and Gretel
Proctor
Robert E. Lee High School
Baytown
American Association of University Women
Romain Proctor
Sisters Reunited After Sixty Years in Baytown Visit
Two sisters who had not seen each other in 60 years reunited in Baytown last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Harlan. The elder sister, Mrs. Belle Walker of Sandy Fork Virginia, aged 84, traveled to visit relatives including Polly Swinney, now 60, a Cedar Bayou former resident. Other visitors included Mrs. Walker's son and family from Clarksville Virginia, Viola Harlan, and Oscar Swinney of Beaumont, plus visits to the Harland households in Baytown.
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Baytown
B. G. Harlan
Belle Walker
Sandy Fork
Virginia
Polly Swinney
Swinney
Cedar Bayou
Houston
Weslaco
Oscar Swinney
Beaumont
W. &. Harlan
C. A. Harlan
Wave Deserted Navy flyer arrested in Indiana
An escaped naval air station worker Billie Jane Maynard, 25, was arrested near New Castle Indiana by FBI agents after deserting from the Miami Florida base on November 26 1944. She lived with her husband on a farm and had been traveling with a carnival. She is held in Henry County Jail pending transfer to naval officials.
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Indianapolis
Naval Air Station
Miami
Florida
FBI
New Castle
Indiana
Harvey G. Foster
Billie Jane Maynard
Henry Country
Too Much Water For Baptists Sunday Worship Affected
Heavy rain forced Baptists to cancel travel to services with boats needed for access. Despite weather, 21 additions were reported across the churches listed below.
Guideposts Of Stressed By Eisenhower Prompts 4G Principles
In a conflicted message attributed to Eisenhower, the piece links guideposts to founding principles and warns against bureaucratic overreach. It invokes schools and engineers and frames liberty and freedom as at stake amid looming crossroad choices. The text also references Lincoln and warning signals about tyranny.
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Fed
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Principia
Eisenhower
Joshia University
Con
Annuins American Institute of Neel Metallurgical Engineers
Lincoln
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