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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1952
Page
2
Four Baytonians and La Porte residents filed 1946 income tax returns and overpaid taxes, qualifying for refunds. Named individuals include Antonio Lopez of Magnolia, Walter Charles Lund of Baytown, Arthur Martinez on Bicherry Street, and Joe McGee of La Porte.
The body of Ida Julia North 55 died yesterday and was shipped to Hartford City Indiana for burial services will be held there at Barner Home and Hartford Cemetery Local arrangements were by Paul A Lee Funeral Home Mrs North of TriCity Beech Road Logansport died at 315 am after suffering a street accident She leaves two sisters Doggett and Mire of Logansport and a brother Alfred Par of Chicago Also noted a 1952 record of more than 82 million turkeys produced nationally for consumption.
Eleven year old Glen Tryon Allen launched a public effort during Wildlife Week to protect Florida Key deer, noting only about 40 remain. He donated 1.98 from paper-delivery funds to President Truman to start a protection fund and was advised to urge Congress for protective legislation.
A sprawling expedition near Mount Fuji led by Hidemori Kawahara claims to unearth gold coffins coins and jewels once hidden by the Tokugawa shogunate. Reported skeletal remains and chilling documents fuel belief of a vast Edo era wealth and a mass poisoning of laborers. Public attention grows as guards protect the site and a reception hall is planned for the treasure reveal.
Visiting hours listed for San Jacinto Memorial include 10 to 11 am and 2 to 4 pm, plus 7 to 8 pm. Names mentioned include Mrs James E Wallace 413 West Francis. Mrs Thomas Waiton 3404 Minnesota. Judy Sharon Parker 1320 Willow. Mrs James W Snider 3117 Jikinets. Mrs Ross Pace 1M West F Francis. Miss Sarah Roelse 71T Schilling.
Stock list from Baytown Sun featuring major firms like Armco, Amer Woolens, Chrysler, Dow, Du Pont, Kodak, Gen Electric, Gen Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Interlake, Mack Trucks, Nat Dairy Prod, US Steel and Tex Gulf with March cotton futures noted at 27 points. Trading items show varied company names and energy and chemical sector mentions in a dense, OCR style lineup.
Fort Worth market notes a steady trend with scarce slaughter steers and yearlings, few beef cows, and 20-28 Calves at 50. Odd heads of good to choice slaughter calves, 30-34, utility and commercial 24-29, culls 2-22, few stocker calves 28-35. Hogs 200. Butchers steady to 25¢. Sows steady, pigs scarce, choice 188-260 Iba, 18.25, choice 160-175 lbs 16.50-18, sows 14-15.
Stork announces a daughter born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Sonny J Laird of Channelview at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. A daughter born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs WL Middleton of Coady at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas Walton of 3404 Minnesota are parents of a daughter born yesterday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs James W Snider of 3137 Illinois announce the birth of a daughter yesterday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.
A booklet shown to councilmen details three wage hikes and steep tax increases, including federal income tax rising from 38 to 52 percent and combined state local and other taxes up 12.28 percent, urging a quick decision to prevent material locations from expiring. Separately, noted astronomer Takieo is credited with first using a telescope to observe the heavens.
A former Baytown Refinery employee Werner performs a magic satire to miscue tricks. He has appeared in Chicago's Pump Room and in New York Denver St Louis and San Francisco. Tickets at the door are $1 and include admission to tomorrow's dance with Lee Waters Orchestra of Houston. Proceeds aid the Shrine's Crippled Children's Hospital in Houston.
Dickson of Dickson's Ratio and Television at 104 West Defoe announces a new trade-in offer. With second hand dealers as appraisers he accepts any item of value as partial or full payment for a new TV set. He pledges to stand by the offer even if he must travel to the United States.
Hollywood figures debate a new law allowing tax relief for actors working overseas for up to 28 months. Joanne Dru praises the plan as smart to settle back taxes and future bills while Joan Fontaine labels overseas workers unpatriotic. Gene Kelly, Claudette Colbert, and others consider long overseas assignments as they weigh financial and career benefits.
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