Sage of West Pearce Seeks Bride Ends Bachelor Era
Sage of West Pearce Mase Sumner Baytown patriarch to wed Mrs Tillie Jacobs widow of Dr Jacobs of St Louis in Hot Springs Ark The ceremony set for 5 p m Thursday at Arlington Ten Hotel Arthur C G Engle of Haverhill Mass friend of Mrs Jacobs announced plans They visited St Louis last weekend for family meetings with 24 guests at a Valentine party here are Baytown residents Lane and Horton and Sam Paine traveling to the wedding Sumner a longtime Baytown resident and bank executive led a bank expansion program for Citizens National Bank Trust Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vne Sage
West Pearce
Hi Mase Sumner
Baytown
Arlington Ten
Hot Spring
Ark
Mr. Mose
Abe Edelman
Tie Arkansas Spa
Tillie Jacobs
Dr. Jacobs
St. Louis
Arthur CG. Engle
Haverhill
Mass
Sun Spots and Meetings Link New York Plan
Sun spots describe Tortney attending a vessel event in New York to plan an Instrument America meeting with Vice-president ivty and committees in an all meeting. Exhibitors organize the Mother Dies MRE SOS CAPPS at Conroe, OL Jordan of ri found after a long illness and buried near Livingston. Reverend James Branner of Golden Ayres and Temeskta pastor of Grice Methodist in Baytown will be the guest speaker Thursday at the weekly Rovatia teaching.
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New York
W York
Meet Af Instrument America
Mmittee
OL Jordan
Livingston
Brannon
James Branner
Golden Ayres
Senator Hennings resigns to clear path for inquiry
Senator Thomas C. Hennings of Missouri resigned as chairman of the Senate elections subcommittee to speed a probe into lobbying activities around the natural gas bill. He gave up an attempt at a prior inquiry due to a policy difference with Senator Walter George of Georgia, who led a vice president named probe. He said the resignation would prevent any delay to the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Hennings
Missouri
Chirman
Senate Elections Subcommittee
Walter George
Georgia
Around Town Reflections and Local Short Notes
A fragmented local column lists residents like JOAN WILSON, John Smith, Maria Murray, Martha Tilly, and Cleo Procter with brief, uncertain snippets about daily events. Mentions include a trip, social plans, a weekend trip, a Valentines note, selling tickets, and community chatter around Hoye and a children’s hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Wilson
Beverly Reeckhold
Trocknon
John Smith
Orduge
Maria Murray
Collee Ste Jonow
Samdformd
Martha Tilly
Bu Daigshlin
Wank
Gorrie
Deu Hil
Gandy
Valentie
Cleo Procter
Cameron Tos
Dee Ware
Hearne Hinkle
Son
Willy
Tom Laughlin
Vinent Clibo
Darret Tuck
Harry tMosn
Malling
Vie Davis Sr
Haylee Ve
Gander Alls Aneris
Giray
Fray Texas Sildren’s Hospital
Hoye
Torn Sundar
Eisenhower Cleared for Possible Second Term by Doctors
Doctors say President Eisenhower is medically fit to serve another four years in the White House. White House physician Budley White and a panel of six doctors reported no medical reason opposing a second term and stressed the president could maintain an active presidency through a full term.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Goshen
White House
Seceisenhower
Howie Gop
Joseph W.W. Marin Jr
Hagerstown
My. Eisenhower
Heart Aiek
Denver
Budley White
Heart Specia
Howard Snyder
Hs CIA
Siyder
White
Foggy Baytown Morning Signals Front Arrives Thursday
Baytown area sees fog and drizzle with a murky morning as a cool front is forecast to arrive Thursday. Forecasters expect cooler temperatures and scattered showers with highs near 70 Wednesday and a low around 49 overnight. a cold wave from Oklahoma may drop Panhandle temps to near or below freezing early Wednesday.
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Prain
Baytown
Oklahoma
Panhandia
Panhandie
Eisenhower Viewed as Politician Not Patient Yet
Washington reports President Eisenhower, recently freed from heart illness, appears as a possible candidate again. Treasury Secretary Humphrey travels with him to discuss future plans, with officials noting only Ike can decide whether to run again.
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Washington
Treasury
Humphrey
Flashy resort city hit by three foot flood in Arkansas
United Press dispatch reports water three feet deep flooding downtown stores in Hot Springs Arkansas amid a sudden flood surge. An accompanying update notes rapid evacuation and property damage as residents seek higher ground. The story frames the event as a regional weather crisis with economic impact on local businesses.
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Ly United Fress
Ark
Hitx
Windshields Damaged As "B-B Gun Raiders" Active
Police report ongoing damage to windshields in the area with several cars hit on Monday night or Tuesday. Citizens Tiny Traylor Tommy Drees and Mrs Hart C Denny report damaged vehicles while authorities say no clues exist to identify the responsible persons.
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WR. Montgomery
Tiny Traylor
James Taylor
Tommy Drees
Buck Turner
Hart C. Denny
Bayway Trive
Denny
H. J. Davis
Montgomery
11 Month Old Rabid Cat Bites Baytown Family
Jennifer Currie, 11 months old, Baytown’s first polio victim of 1956, had a mild attack and is treated at home. A Houston mother and her 10-year-old son, Russell Hart Jr., were vaccinated after being bitten by a rabid cat on Stolander and Carbon Black Rd while six grandchildren rode on a hay wagon. The cat bit both, was captured and pronounced rabid, then escaped into a pasture and bit a mule before being abandoned.
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Jennifer Currie
Baytown
Aml
Wesley Currie
Bowie
Houston
Russell Gott Sr
Russell Jn
Pitten
Leif
H.C. Hart
Stolander
Carbon Black Road
Harts
Russell Jr
Hart
Humble Club President Aims for Biggest Humble Day Yet
David L. Shall, new president of the Humble Club, plans a record Humble Day on May 19 to reach as many members as possible. The 4000-strong club sponsors crafts, sports, dances, Scouts, and community events, with an $18,000 budget for the picnic and related activities. Shall, a refinery employee and WWII veteran, moved to Baytown from Pennsylvania after living in Los Angeles and Auburn.
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David
Shall
Rumble Club
Baytown
Port Arthur
Xuply Ether Things
Pennsylvania
Los Angeles
Auburn
Als
Wad
Astst Field Artillery Observation Battalion
Shalls
Maryland
Thelma Warehan
Colorado
Graham Bound Over To The Grand Jury
Leonard Granman was bound over to the grand jury under bonds. He faced charges of passing checks at Rabsiy's Jewelry and Katribe's. One check totaled 75 dollars and the other 56.45 dollars.
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Léonard Granman
Wtalim Sean
West Justee
Waller Queen’ S
Thirty seven Building Permits Issued in January
The city issued 37 building permits in January for 78 dwellings three commercial buildings two garages 14 additions and repairs with an estimated total cost of 311300 Of this 2100 is for dwellings 4820 for the three commercial structures repairs and additions cost 8920 and the garages about 7000 A moving permit was issued in January with plumbing and gas permits later Fourteen gas inspections and seventy eight plumbing inspections were conducted The total fees collected in January amounted to 677.40.
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Jansary
Masatin
Liberty Celebrates Bicentennial Birthday Ceremony
Liberty marked its 200th birthday with an opening ceremony attended by Mayor R. H. Pruett and Baytown Chamber of Commerce president Gordon L. Farned. Bill Daniit won the pony express relay for a Houston team amid friendly exchanges with City Councilman George Kessler as out-of-town guests gathered for the bicentennial events. The log courthouse replica was formally opened, with resolutions of congratulations read and visitors from across Southeast Texas in attendance.
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Baytown
Liberty
R. H. Pruett
Gordon L. Farned
Beaumont
George Kessler
Houston
Rosier
Dan Iel
Stiie Fed. Daaniel
Bartown
Nelson McElroy
Fred Hartman
M. M. Brown
J. C. Bickerstaff
Harris County
Prominent Lawyer's Son Dies In Chase In Houston
Hardy Warren Hollers Jr 24 son of a noted Austin lawyer died after his car left a railroad trestle and plunged into a bayou during a police chase. Passenger Henry Harrison 23 was injured. Police pursued after disturbance reports at Paddy's Lounge.
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Chase
Houston
Austin
Tex
Hardy Warren Hollers Jr
Hollers
Henry H. Tharrison
Felice
Ray
Paddy
Harrison
Les
Patrof
Baytown Eying Court House Annex With County Backing
Mayor R H Pruett said he invited County Commissioner W V Ramsey to explain a Baytown court house annex financed by a county bond issue. Ramsey, who has been “feeling out” support, estimates a sufficient building would cost about 300000 to 375000 more than the Pasadena annex. The city pledges full cooperation and notes Baytown’s size and travel burdens justify the project.
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Preston Pendergrass
Sun
R. H. Pruett
W. V. Ramsey
Court House
Baytown
Ramsey
the Sun
Bay
Theburt House
Harris County
Justice of ‘the Peace
Pasadena
Pruett
Hamsey
Houston
Cites Council
Army
Navy
Search For Plane Shifts To Hidalgo
Brownsville Texas Civil Air Patrol planes prepared to search along the Rio Grande near Hidalgo for a private plane missing since February 7 with four Houston businessmen aboard. The men identified as Joseph W. Shiver George Simon Eugene A. Mills and C. M. Ebersele. The search shifted after a deputy patrolman reported seeing a plane matching the description.
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Brownsville
Tex
Civil Air Patrol
Wednesweather
Rio Grande
Hidalgo
Houston
Joseph We. Shiver
George Simon
Eugen A. Mills
C. M. Ebersele
Berior
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George M. Humphrey
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Paul Dursley White
Ems
Della Rocca
Frank Carlson
Hisen~hawer
London
Europe
Shington
George den
Alvin
Vernon Gatling
Gatling Brothers
Vernon
Stavey
Lambertville
International
Hartid
Sjolander Road
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Humble Club
David L. Shall
Seatil
Vmomble Dirt President
Graham
Baytonians
T. M. Raw Save
Toms
R Tavis Wadnesday
Ken Reynolds
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