Chambers County over the March of Dimes goal
Chambers County surpassed its March of Dimes target with a total of 203...0.05 raised toward a 2625 goal. Anahuac led with 865.12, Mont Belvieu close behind at 938.15, and local schools contributed 727.59. County Chair J Justin Jensen thanked contributors and organizers for the campaign’s success. West Chambers votes dry after recount. prohibition to take effect March 9. Founders program observed by Barbers Hill P T A with candlelighting and a Washington Lincoln skit. Pittman family honors J W Pittman Jr at birthday dinner. Cedar Bayou reunion unites Flanagan family. Various personals note weekend visits and hospital updates. WSCS holds second scripture study. football jackets presented to Barbers Hill seniors.
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Chambers
Chambers County
J. Justin Jensen
Anahuac
Mont Belvieu
Barbers High Schools
Totel
Jenson
PFA
Barbers Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
Elemental Hook
W. C. Underwood
J. G. Turner
Washington and
Lincoln
Henry Scarboroush
Weaver Captures Houston Invitational Golf Title
Houston February 26 Buddy Weaver Jr a Rice Institute senior won the Houston Invitational Golf Tournament defeating Dale Morey 1 up in the final after a four day event. Weaver used a hot putter making Birdies including a 15 foot birdie on hole 28 and an eagle on hole 33 to surge from back then take lead on hole 4.
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Houston
Buddy Weaver
Rice Institute
Weaver
Dale Mores
Morey
Houstetian
Indians Predict Doomsday and Civic Music Kickoff
The article notes an editor recounting an Indian prediction of the end of the world and warnings against naming tribal leaders. It also covers a Baytown Civic Music Association kickoff with 150 volunteers planning the fifth season and a dinner at Horace Mann Center hosted by Rev. Henckell.
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Civic Music
Baytown Civic Music Association
Horace
Mann Cefsieria
Wealtar Henckell
Bestar
Episcope
Lez
Quadruple To Perform At Baby Show
The Badgett quadruplets headline a Baytown baby show with dancers two barber shop quartets and music by the high school band Tickets will be available at the box office Winners receive a 225 savings bond and a car prize
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Gulf Coast
Baytown
Bend
Motorman Refuses To Comment On Wreck After Collision
Engineer of the west bound train escaped serious injury in the crash near Rockville Centre station. Ten of the 38 hospitalized passengers remained in critical condition as the worst railroad wreck since a 1928 Naperville incident, occurring on an overlapping track used during grade crossing work.
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Deer
Naperville, Indiene
Rockville Centre
Kiefers
Markin
Shriner Shows Packed Crowds At Benefit
Shriner benefit events at Robert E Lee auditorium and Community House drew packed crowds Friday and Saturday night. A. N. Johnson, publicity chair, said final fund totals would take another day to complete, but early counts indicated the crippled children in the Baytown area received substantial support from the fundraiser.
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Shrine
Robert E Lee
Cance
Shriner
Stock Quotes Amid Market Roster of Major Firms
Special to The Baytown Sun lists a wide set of corporations including AT and T Amerada Hess Anaconda Celanese Con Edison Dow and Du Pont Chem Gen Electric Goodyear Saf Gulf Harvester Libby McNeill Libby Owens Langston Mack Trucks Nat Steel Pure Oil Texaco Tex Gulf Tex Gulf Prod Tidewater and Woolworth among others with March and cotton references, highlighting a broad market snapshot and sector coverage.
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Alles Lui Steel Als Chal Amerad Pet
Armeo Stée- AT
Amer V
Wrooens
Anaconda Cep
Beth Steel
Budd Co
Celanese Corp
Carvsler Corp Cities Service
Con Edison Creole Pet
Davison Chem Dow Chem
du Pont
Chem Eastman Kodek Gen Electric Gen Meters
Goodyear the Greyhound Bus
Gillette Saf
Gulf of Gulf Stat Util Hous of
Intl Nickel - Intl
Harv
Interlake Iron + Jvand
la Steel Kenn Cop Libby McN
Liggett and Myers Mid Con Pet Mack” Trucks
Nat Dairy
Nat Steel Ohio OL Penney’s Inc
Pure Oil
Packard Motors
Repab Steel
St. Regis Paper Low Pacit Stan OW Indian O N. A
Sunray Oil
Tex Gulf Sul Texes Ca
Tex Gulf Prod
Tidewater Corp
Timken Bearing
U. 5S. Steel
Woolworth Inc
March &. OG. Cotton
Sam Houston To Erect Student Union Building
Ground-breaking ceremonies for Sam Houston State's new student union building are planned for March 2. President Harmon Lowman announced the contract for construction was awarded to FE. B. Butler of Bryan with a low bid of 236,875 dollars from 14 bids.
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Huntsville
Sam Houston State
Texas
Sam Houston
Harmon Lowman
Board of Regents
Dallas
Lowman
FE. B. Butler
Bryan
Academy Nominee Marries Producer in Las Vegas
Radio and Screen Actress Mercedes McCambridge, 1949 Academy Award nominee for All the King’s Men, wed producer Fletcher Markel in Las Vegas. Both brides and grooms had prior marriages and plan to return to Hollywood immediately.
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Las Vegas
Mercedes McCambridge
Fletcher Markel
Hollywood
Miss McCambridge
Markel
Scout Leaders Complete Training Courses in East Harris
Certificates awarded to 45 adult Scout leaders in the East Harris District of the Sam Houston Area Council for completing a two day training program at Camp Ross Sterling. Directors MM. E. Smith and E. W. Cochner led Patrol Leaders and Coatmasters courses with several named recipients.
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East Harris
Sam Houston Area
Camp Ross Sterling
MM. E. Smith
George Adams
W. Brough
O. H. Harman
M. Harmon
J. A. Hollis
J. D. Magee
T. M. Perry
P. L. Phipps
Carter Smith
R. A. Wolfe
Ty E. W. Cochner
J. EB. Armold
L. S
Odis Muennink
Louis Padar
J. F. Phodes
Eugene Scott
O. R. Stewjon
Homer Tippen
E. F Veseika
W. D. Hinson
Panel To Discuss Baytown Schools
A Baytown panel discusses school administration planning focusing on board member qualities, principal effectiveness, cooperative planning with citizens groups, and the role of public opinion polls in shaping policy. The discussion probes citizen input and collaborative approaches to governance.
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Baytown Schools
Livestock Prices Reported From Fort Worth Market
Livestock pricing update from Fort Worth on February 20 shows cattle demand mixed with steady to lower calf and bull values. Slaughter cattle range 21.90 to 26.00 for medium and good, cows 16.00 to 27.50, stockers firm to higher, calves active with good and choice killers 24.00 to 28.50, hogs mostly steady to 25 lower, sows and feeder pigs steady, sheep and lambs with slaughter lambs around 23.00 and feeder lambs 22.00 to 50, wool demand limited and prices varied by grade.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Women Spellers Edge Lee Team In Club Spelling Match
The Woman's Club spelling team defeated Robert E. Lee High School in an hour-long contest staged in the Sanders home. Captain G A Lillie led the winning lineup with Ammons Bains Feed Hawkins Seale, while Lee spellers Linda Pierce Helen Bradberry Roger Gary and Thomas Smith competed hard.
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L. G. Sanders
Marlcn
Perween
Woman's Club
Robert E. Lee High School
G. A. Lillie
B. Ammons
R. R. Bains
XX. B. Feed
L . Hawkins
J. H. Seale
Lee
Linda Pierce
Helen Bradberry
Roger Gary
Thomas Smith
Olive Pruett
REL
Albert Kizler
J. E. Seale
Jack Jacobs
Bo Sanders
Puppet Show Tickets From AAUW Announcement
Mrs. Gordon King announces AAUW puppet show tickets to be sold at elementary schools tomorrow. The Proctor Puppets perform at 10 am February 25 in the Robert M. Lee High School auditorium. tickets are 30 cents. AAUW members will sell at listed schools with named volunteers.
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Gordon King
AAUW
Proctor
Robert M. Lee High School
James Nelson
Alamo
Bariett Johnston
Anson Jones
Syd
Wooster Junior Teachers Host Valentine Party for 52 Juniors
Wooster Baptist Church hosted a snost Valentine party for 52 Wooster Junior Church juniors with games contests and refreshments including pink cakes. The event featured teachers and superintendent listed as F C Covey W E Buknek R K Saunders Paul Lounsberry G B Scott C W Jackson B C Weeks Wayne Brock G H Lancaster and A R Booth.
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the Wooster Baptist Church
F. C. Covey
W. E. Buchnek
R. K. Saunders
Paul Lounsberry
G. B. Scott
C. W. Jackson
New Measure To Curb Beds Studied On Capitol Hill
Continued from page 17 of the House Millard E Tydings chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee says military leaders consider an alternate capital in case Washington is wiped out by atomic bombs. Representative Chef Healdfield plans to introduce a resolution for a commission to study such proposals and to replace key officials who might be killed in an atomic blitz. Foreign policy Democrats including some of President Truman’s aides hint at peace talks with the Kremlin and a near-term chance for direct talks. Tydings says his world disarmament plan is not dead.
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House
Millard E Tydings
Maryland
Senate Armor Services Committee
Washington
Chef Healifield
California
Truman
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kremlin
Millard EB. Tydings
Senate Armed Services Committee
Doctor On Trial In Mercy Death Continues Inquest
In Manchester the trial over the mercy death case of a local doctor continues as defense seeks remand and jury confinement. The town of 85,000 has been tense with debate over the physician who aided a dying patient, a college athlete turned hometown hero, while his pastor Rev C Leslie Curtice and congregants prayed at the historic Congregational Church near the doctor’s home.
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Manchester
Europe
C. Leslie Curtice
Sander Alice
Willie Hoppe Still King Of Billiard Table in Chicago
Willie Hoppe, age 62, remained world champion in three cushion billiards after winning three gruelling matches in a playoff to retain the title against challenger Joe Caamacq of Mexico in Chicago. The victory marked his eighth world championship, secured in a dramatic last night playoff.
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Chicago
aipy _ Wi Hoppe
Highlands Play News Park Fund Boosted At Event
Highlands residents gathered for a charity day at Highlands Play News Park to aid Stratford Memorial Park. The improvement fund gained $275 from a popularity contest with prizes for boys and girls, judges named top winners Barbara Jean Gross and Carol Pierce, while Andres Wels and Thomey Tally led divisions. More than 100 participants performed in It’s a Date directed by Eloria Blalock, with local officials and families in attendance. The issue also notes a funeral in Austin and a major surgery at Lillie-Duke Hospital, plus a historical mention of the first railroad passengers in 1830.
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Stratford Memorial Parte
Highlands Carden Club
Barbara Jean Gross
Carol Pierce
Andres Wels
Thomey Tally
Bradley Hapa
Bubba Morgan
Highlands Regents
Girectar
Eloria Blalock
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West Chambers
Commissioners Court
Hensinger
Jack Casey
George Mills
A. E. Speer
Grace
Pittimians
J. W. Pittman
J. W. Pittman Jr
3. B. Burns
Jimmie Burns
Afrs
Royce Smith
V. L. Smith
Arnold
Henry Scarborough
Winnie
New Gulf
J. D. Day
Albert Mack
Vinton
Louisiana
A. C. Stephens
J. L. Turner
Howard Warren
J. W. Andreas
Wichite Falls
WSCS
Emma Farr
Ben Raven Jrs
W. Langston
Barkers Hill
Indien
Bowie
Lowra
Rassiz
K.c
Krel-Em
Pontiae
Carsien Cavavtero
Earlem
Zo—Gien Gray
Reveille
Ie “Deacon
News Bros
Aieyer Bras
Moresf
Glassey Motor
Berean Eee
Liberty Co. Gas Co
Meyer Bros
Socie
Bob Nolan
Bob Sherry
Ranse
Bob Nol
Aito LD
Beadlines
Culpepper
Helvia
First National Bank
the Peoples State Bank
Citizens National Bank & Trust. Company
Baytown Sun
Robert E. Lee
Wooster
L. J. Lawrence
East Harris County
Cross of Grave Methodist Church
Q. C. Tate
C. T. Bussey
Mextico
Bir
Allen Rice
Edward Stellkendt
Mexico City
Taxca
Acapulco
Helen Measor
VD. Head
V. D. Head
Paul Head
Dittmanr
South Ashbel
Jay Shepherd
Iease
Alfred Hitchcock
Tonte
Leo Gorcev
Bowery Boys
Atlas, the Monster
Black Bart
Yvonne Decarlo
Doryea Colter
Technicolor
Reckef Busters
Hiland Theatre
Highlands
Jension
Barry Sullivan
Richard Basehart
Prince OF the
Monte Hale
Irma
Your Family Theatre
Channelview
Thrilling
Uga Rice Burroughs
Tae “Ee
Yes
Johnny
Weissmuller
Preston Foster
Ramana Seition JF
Willie Hoppe
Highlands Play News Park
Patber Dyes
Mes. J. St. Bridges
Cedar Pz
Austin
Roberts
Bi Powell
Highland
United Sta
Baltimore and Qohbio
Jegarr
Hal John
Diana Lund - Lynn
Marie Will Rernmomy
Dean Martin
Aanr
Garrender
Deen
Johnny Stool Figeon
Howard Duff
Shelley Winters
Dan Duryer
Steveres
Heavenly Daze
Aise Bordon Ebert
Stewie
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