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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

2

McPhail Family Arrives to Build Church in Bay Town

Rev. McPhail arrives from a Texas Presbyterian background to lead a new church in Bay Town. His father was a Presbyterian minister and his son David studies ministry at Trinity University. Mrs. McPhail, active in church work, will aid in building the church. Their daughter Jane will attend high school locally.

McPhail Texas Presbyterian David Baytown Trinity University Jane

Quiz Jamboree Tickets On Sale at Brunson Theater

Tickets for the Quiz Jamboree set for 2 30 am Friday at the Brunson theater go on sale from 3 30 to 9 pm Thursday at the Sears parking lot. Bill Knowles Jaycees president said the event is co sponsored by Jaycees Jayceettes Houston Natural Gas Co and 12 Baytown appliance dealers. Door prizes will be given to each attendee and contestants will be chosen from the audience. Rolland Storey will emcee. Dan Garrison and Bob Berger are Jaycee chairmen and Mrs A Bynum Jayceette. Tickets are 50 cents at the door.

Brunson Theater Sears Bill Knowles Jayces Jaycees Jaycer-ettes Houston Natural Gas Co Baytown Rolland Storey Dan Garrison Bob Berger A & Bynum Harrison

Robertson obituary notes Bay town families and relatives

Stanley A Robertson of Bay town dies leaving three daughters Violet Wright of Ropesville Sarah L Allen of Levelland and Lilie Marie Walker of Oklahoma City. Also surviving are two sisters Nettie McCant of Oklahoma and another sister from No land Missouri and 25 grandchildren.

Stanley A. Robertson Baytown Violet Wright Ropesville Sarah L. Allen Levelland Lilie Marie Walker Oklahoma City Okla Nettie McCant Oklahoma Noland, Mo

Labor hearing on refinery employee bargaining agents continues

The hearing concerns union representation at the Humble Grand Refining Co refinery. Witnesses include Gordon T. Farned of Humble and Eric Brown of the Oil and Chemical Workers. AFL-CIO and BEF officials argue the examiner cannot decide without mutual agreement. A transcript will likely be sent to the National Board for review.

Para One Gordon T. Farned Baytown Giants Humble Oil and Refining Co Humble Weatherly and Stone Humble Grand Refining Co Eric Brown Oil and Chemical Workers Afl-Cio L. Mld. Wells Mets Trades Council T. Adams J. P. Bailey R. MM .Walker Examiner Safos BEF R. D. Clark The National As Board Lester

Residents Conclude Complaints Satisfactorily at Fair Park

The May report notes moisture reduction and restored floor conditions as heat needs diminish. Builders and homeowners resolved numerous incidental items after inspections, with final checks pending. Congressman Thomas attached a note expressing thanks for cooperation and readiness to assist Baytown, while VA field-origin concerns delayed the report.

Hnis Fair’ Park Congressman Thomas Washington Baytown

Trustees to fill Bergeron term vacancy noted

Council plans to appoint a new member to complete Bergeron’s unexpired term through February. City officials disclosed opposition to paying the safety superintendent more than £259 per month. Councilmen Bergeron and Al Clayton were absent from Tuesday’s meeting.

Bergeron al Clayton

TV Schedule Spills Across Channels With Day Plan

A dense listing shows Channel 2 Channel 11 and Channel 13 airings for Wednesday and Thursday. Programs include Roy Rogers World At Large Today on Sports Dragnet Celebrity Theater and more across hours.

KPR Roy Rogers Eddie Fister Gildersheva Paul Mary Ford Mann George Roesner Groucho Marx Cisco Bid Eddie Cantor Simm KE Yornvesn

City Grants Temporary OK to Craigmont Subdivision

In a special session Tuesday afternoon Baytown City Council gave temporary approval to the first Section plat of Craigmont subdivision on Decker Drive. Developer spokesman W. D. Laird of Houston said construction will begin soon and the first unit will contain 648 building sites.

City Baytown City Caunell Craigmont Decker Drive W. D. Laird Houston

Craigmont Addition subdivision extends from Decker Drive east

The subdivision starts on Decker Drive and extends east toward Goose Creek on Baker Road. It includes a 523 acre tract from the Buseh estate along Decker Drive to Garth Road, staying on Baker Road’s south side and Harvey Whiting survey’s north line.

Decker Drive Goose Creek Baker Road Buseh Garth Road Harvey Whiting Survey

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