Windshield vandals strike Bayshore and nearby lots
Rosalie Myers reports a wave of windshield breakage across Bayshore Motors at East Texas and adjoining Texas Motor Co. lots. Eleven cars damaged, including a Cadillac windshield valued at 178. Loss estimates range from 100 to 800 dollars. Police investigated after Les Williams and D V Ott inspected the lots between 2 and 3 pm, with further damage noted at 6 pm. More damaged cars noted on Miriam Street and Baytown area lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie
Myers Sun
Wimdshdp
Bayshore Motors
East Texas
Texas Motor Ci
Miriam
Baytown
North Main
D. V. Ott
Ott
Williams
Community Ed Event Highlights Doings at Memorial House
A Sunday program outlines a church dinner fundraiser led by Memorial House sponsors. Anthony and others host meals at the Royal Cafe and a breakfast event at 2 p.m. Wednesday features performances by local artists and a symphony salon. Substantial attendance, with plans for a constitution study and cultural exchanges including a trip to Germany, are noted along with community support from local groups.
Around Town Notes From A Fragmented Local Page
A garbled OCR fragment references Baytown students beginning practice, mentions Heng be tive TLnatsville high schools, and notes various people by name in a faded town column. The text is incomplete and contains nonsensical phrases, but preserves names and some local references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damadar
Welle Inante
Simwiod
Alta Vain
Attom Henry
Baytown
Sam Tenstat
Tlnatsville
Iumer
GUNN
George Hayarn
Roehinte
Mreais
Mia
Fore Gover
Herndon
Cotter
Colling Tenau
Horace Mann Junior High Names Tillery New Principal
Tillery, a Horace Mann guidance staff member and 30 year classroom and admin veteran, will replace WD Hinson as principal later this term. Superintendent George Gentry praised the unanimous board vote endorsing Tillery, with a planned gradual transition to ensure continuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alr
Tred
Tillery
Horace Mann
WD. Hinson
Hinson
Horace Ann
George H. Gentry
Garrison
Stephen F. Austin State
Nacogdoches
University of Houston
East Texas
Cedar Bluff
Nacogdoches County
Hemphill
Sonneville
Barbers Hill
Baytown
Home Mann
Boart
A. RR. Stat
Gentry
Mllery
Stark
School Board Nights Through the End of Meeting
New trustee George Bower was sworn in after the death of L L Kellogg. The board heard reports on a broadened elementary music program costing about 40000 dollars yearly, debated honoring athletic teams with May dinners, and considered buying land for a future Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road high school. Architects updated on Horace Mann gym, Lakewood auditorium, and the Alan classroom project as the session closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bower
L L. Kellogg
Gentry
Sprite
Cedar Bayou
Lynchburg Road
Jack Reber
Horace Manon Haven
Horace Mann
Mann
Willian B. Travis
Auto Tags Go On Sale Thursday 1964 Baytown
1964 motor vehicle license plates go on sale Thursday at the county law office in Baytown. A car title or duplicate title and a 1955 tag receipt are required for purchase. Deputy tax assessor-collector A B Collins oversees the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
A. B. Collins
Anseaker-Colector
Collins
Deer Park expands city limits to include 600 people and three firms
Deer Park Council added about six square miles and brought 184 homes into the city, including Diamond Alkali and Rohm and Haas, expanding toward Spencer Highway and the Navigation District line. Shell Oil plants were annexed previously. officials say firms should pay city taxes. Mayor Earl Dunn noted residents of Spencerview Terrace urged annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labral Corp
Diamond Alkail and Rohm and Haas
Deer Park
Center Street
Spencerview Terrace
Ina
Jahrigal Corp
Diamond Allioi
Spencerview
Tiamond
Alkali
Rhom and Haas
Spencer Highway
Navigation District
Joe Sanders Arive
San Jacinto Monument
Pasadena
Shell Oi
Chemical
Shell
Earl Dunn
Deople
Mann
Barbers Hill Breaks In Gym Saratoga First Foe In New Structure
Barbers Hill hosts Saratoga in a pivotal AA basketball clash as both sides race in the district standings. The gym dedication is incomplete but the game could spark a three-way tie with Saratoga at home. Coaches Kelley and the Eagles seek revenge and a playoff push amid tight district race dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbers Hill
Saratoga
Barbers Fun
Rome
Tloyd Kelley
Eagles
Wait Aresa
Sorsinga
Sheldon
Barbers
Stevenson escapes injury in snow tractor plunge
UNITED PRESS reports Adlai Stevenson rode a snow tractor at Timberline Lodge in Oregon that failed and dropped 88 feet into a gulley, narrowly missing serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberline Lodge
Ore
Adlai Stevenson
County asks state to keep Highway 73 open
Chambers County Commission passes a resolution urging the State Highway Department to keep Highway 73 between Trinity Old and Lost River bridges passable at all times. Commissioner Lagow cites resident complaints and a promised road opening during construction. The court directs a copy of the resolution to state authorities and Gulf Beachwidth Co. for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers County Commissionera Court
State Highway Department
Trinity
Old
Lost River
Joe Lagow
Chambers County
Lagaw
Department
Anahuac
Ue State
Floyd Williams
GV. Mares
Sherwood Blair
HK. OH. McCollum
Lagan
Blair
Nia
Gulf Bithwiithie Co
Gulf
Williams
Plans Made For Cancer Crusade Here
Preliminary plans for the annual American Cancer Society April crusade were discussed Monday night by East Harris County members of the organization. The Crusade in Harris County is an inlocational campaign and no fund raising is involved as the agency is supported through the United Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Harris County
United Fund
Mary Lou King
Martha Walters
Harris County Society
C. A. Fortner
A. T. Chapman
Crosby
F. P. Noland
Hishlands
M. Wiggen
Channel View
Mav
J. N. Chatfield
Baytown
Hugh Stewart
al Melinger
Greater Baytown Improvement Group forms for housing aid
The Greater Baytown Improvement Group, chaired by T. F. Seale, plans to win voter approval for more federal public housing in the March 24 election. The group opposes the Baytown Real Estate board and urges support for better housing for low income families, with a February 20 meeting at the Electrical Workers hall inviting all Baytown citizens to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Baytown
Clyde D. Foltz
Frank Yates
Charles Caldwell
Seale
Saytown
Baytown Realtors name Bond to head Governmental Affairs panel
The Baytown Real Estate Board named Clifford M. Sparky Bond to head a Governmental Affairs committee tasked with informing voters about federal public housing and opposing new public housing in the March 24 Baytown election. The first 1956 meeting also announced luncheon series and new members, with Muller presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Real Estate Board
Clifford M
Sparky) Bond
Baytown
W. H. Avey
Highlands
Woodruff
Muller
C. H. Miller
B. A. Stewart
Gerald A. Fortney
ICT Exits Industrial Field to Focus on Texas Insurance
ICT Insurance Co. announces withdrawal from operating several industrial firms and shifts to concentrating insurance sales in Texas. Leadership changes include Benlack Cage resigning from ICT Instance Co. and ICT Life, remaining ICT Corp. chairman. Major moves involve sale of Lone Star Boat Manufacturing to Standard Steel for 3 million, with plans to sell Alamo Motor Lines and ARA Manufacturing. Bal emphasizes prioritizing the insurance business, mostly in Texas, with some operations elsewhere. The ICT group remains a separate entity with about 13,000 stockholders, while ICT Insurance Co. holds roughly 15,000 stockholders across related units.
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Dallas
ICT Insurance Co
Texas
ICT
Benlack Cage
New York
ICT Instance Co
ICT Life Insurance Co
ICT Corp
Lone Star Boat Manufacturing Co
Grand Prairie
Tex
Standard Steel Works, Inc
Alamo Motor Lines
San Antonio
ARA Manufacturing Co
Fort Worth
Niles Bal
Ball
ICT Co
Fional Bankers Life Insurance Co
Surance Co
ICT In Surance Co
OCAW Not Intervening in NLRB Hearing Here
The OCAW will not intervene in the NLRB hearing on the Baytown Refinery election set for Feb. 28. ALRL Uargr Kintsley, assistant director of AIT-CIO Region II, said the merger of AL and CLO unions last December leaves OCAW uninvolved. The Baytown Metal Trades Council AFL CLO seeks representation for Humble Oil and Refining Co. workers and is advised by Leroy Nelson and L. C. Ring, both affiliated with AFT-CIO unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemical and Atomic Workers of America
NLRB
Baytown
AL RL Uargr
Kintsley
Ait-Cio
Region II
CLO
Cliemeal and
Atomic Workers of America
Baytown Metal Trades Council
Afl*clo
Humble Oi and Refining Co
Leroy FE. Nelson
International Union of Operating Engineers
L. C. Ring
International Association of Machinists
Chamber of Commerce Expands Scope and Names Chairs
President Gordon Farned announced committee chairmen after a meeting with the executive committee. Harry Massey will oversee office operations and finance, Vernon Wright heads a new inter city committee for Baytown relations, and Dr Herbert H Duke chairs the Fishing Industry Promotion committee. The group plans 1956 expansion and stronger internal operations including promoting fishing in Trinity and Galveston bays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon UL. Farned
Farned
Harry Massey
Massey
Vernon Wright
Baytown
Sears
Chamber of Commerce
Herbert H. Duke
Miso
Trinity
Galveston
Texas Gulf Coast
Duke
Chamber
Ice Cream Truck Accident Hospitalizes Local Boy
Charles Aubuchon a 41? boy, injured when a rear wheel struck his tricycle as he approached an ice cream truck on a noon visit. Ray Massie of Wooston told officers the boy moved back into traffic and the truck struck his tricycle injuring his collarbone and other injuries. The incident occurred near Winkers side street. Aubuchon is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Aubuchon of Shae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlés Auduchon
Massie
Tharles
Mew
Talmadge Aubuchon
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Parent Education
Yeiron Education
Ci Ediduvied
Ab Bini
Memorial House
Anthony
Dralthes
Houston
Gakfast
Royal Cafe
Symphony Saloist AE
Sin Hy Aorn Terne
Rener
William Douglas
Daly MT
Davis
Mrs
Jack Fuphee
Ing
Germany
Climent
Pest
Assad Climent
Hermston
Tusbanil
Fred( Tillery
George Bower
Fred Hartman
New School
Joan
Truster Bower
Jett
Supt
Quicktes
Ken Reynold As
Maine
Deer Park Council
Suf Tones Sun
Kelley
Hollis Naguin
Donnie Myers
For
Watts
Bobiy Chismag
Dan Nooha
Sie St Giards
Wathhn Steere
WA al Vente
Sagias Albarcond
Top Ane
Odon’s Tong Heopng
Siineé
Saratoga Palit
Seay
Vaginas
Sartiega
United Press
Midwest City
Ohio
Salvador Ayala
Moscow
Khrushchev
Birmingham
Ala
Univ of
Alabama
Autherine Lucy
Supreme Court
London
Cnld
Europe
Houston — Bay
Air Force
State
Cancer Crusade
Gene Muller
Cester
Senate
Nebraska
Francis Case
Campben Fund
International
John M, Neff
OCAW
Boy
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