Baytown Building Permits Highlight 1948 1958 Activity
The report itemizes Baytown building costs and permits from 1948 to 1959 noting 299 garages in 1948 costing 177 600 and 21 garage apartments built for 113 830. It cites 1958 as 33 garage apartments costing 104 290 and lists major projects over 320 000 including Robert E Lee High School 224 000 and cafe teria 42 500 along with multiple church educational buildings and commercial stores with specific dates and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert EB. Lee High
Robert HE. Lee
Berner’s
Meyer Brothers
Higginbotham Motor Company
ME Wilburn
Woodlawn Drive
Trinity Episcopal Church
New Chevrolet Debut To Be Shown In Baytown
The 1950s Chevrolet will debut tomorrow at Buck Turner Chevrolet Agency in Baytown. A display at the North Main and Sterling corner showroom will let the public view the car as staff describe its new features kept secret until the unveiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bick Turner Chevrolet Agency
Baytown
Chevrolet
Buck Turner
North Main and
Sterling
Buck ‘Turner Agency
Menger
New Cold Front Out Of Rockies
The U S Weather Bureau in Chicago said no extreme cold was coming to the East while a new front moved from the Rockies. Temperatures dropped to 21 below in Pembina and Grand Forks North Dakota. Snow flurries were forecast for the Dakotas and Nebraska. Northern Michigan skiers complain of little snow. Ice coated Northern and Eastern Texas due to freezing rains as American Airlines planned to fly 16 000 pounds of skid chains into Dallas today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Seaboard
Gui Coast
U. S
Chicago
Pembina
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Dakotas
Nebraska
Michigan
Texas
American Airlines
Dallas
Truman Aims for 61 Million Jobs by 1955
President Truman outlines a plan to raise national output to 360 billion dollars and create 4 million jobs by 1955. He cautions about a potential late 1950 downturn, notes inflation fears easing, and seeks greater Fed authority over bank credits and installment buying while endorsing continued rent control, Social Security, and the Brannan farm plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Trumen
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
State of the Union
Brannan
Statewide Cold Waves Lose Punch
North Texas thawing as sun returns and ice melts, while Rio Grande Valley crops escape frost. Citrus and vegetable growers breathe easier as the expected deep freeze did not materialize in the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Army Veteran Found Dead At Disch Field
Kenneth Echols a 49 year old army veteran was found shot near the ticket booth at Disch Athletic Field. A .22 caliber pistol lay beside the body and Justice of the Peace Travis Blakestee ruled death by own action. Echols had seen service in Japan and was under treatment at a veterans hospital in El Paso. He lived with his mother Pearl Echols and is survived by brothers James Echols of Austin and Hugh Echels of Baytown. Funeral services at Cook Funeral Home were pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austen
Kenneth Echols
Disch Athletic Field
Justice of the Peace
Travis Blakestee
Lawrence Alonzo Marshall
Korr
Herbert
Echols
Japan
el Paso
Pearl Echels
James Echols
Austin
Hugh Echels
Baytown
Cook Funeral Home
Mrs Roy Black Hart Wreck Injury Near Garrison
Mrs Roy Black of 109 West Gulf is treated at Lillie Duke Hospital for a leg injury from a Tuesday auto crash at Garrison. Her husband Roy Black and son Bert Black with Bert's wife were returning from a holiday visit. Bert Black said a negro driver ran a caution light and turned in front of the Bingk car. Only Mrs Roy Black was injured, with a small bone in the right ankle broken and a ligament torn away. hospitalization about 10 days and a cast for months expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Black
West Gulf
Lillie Duke Hospital
Garrison
Bert Black
Eh.rl Burnett
Arkansas
Bingk
Formosa News Leak Probed By U S Army Policy
The United States holds a definite Far East policy opposing government overthrow by force. Action in the Far East will follow the Open Door principle, resisting division of China by Russia or others. A December 23 State Department directive was prepared by the public affairs advisory staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Far East
Jessip
China
Russia
Hoberecht
State Department
Department
Last Chapter of Serial Superman Shown Tomorrow
Tomorrow at 9 am the final chapter of the Superman serial will be shown at the Brunsen, with manager Routus Honeycutt confirming. Also the first chapters of two new serials, Dangers of the Northwest Mounted, will be shown. A 30 minute Fun Child feature with Beytown youths airs on KREL at 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunsen
Routus Honeycutt
Honeycutt
Dangers of the Northwest Mounted
Beytown Youngerste
KREL
New City Fire Zone Ordinance Considered
The council weighed relaxing No 2 zone fire rules on Market Street for J D Jones manager of Jones Lumber Co after he claimed his permit was filed before the new regulations. He was allowed to partly comply with the front of the building while a related raw milk clause and tax pro ration for Gulf Oil were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Road
J. D. Jones
Jones Lumber Company
Jones
C. D. Middleton
ER. HL Pruett
Board of Health
Stroud
Godfrey
Muennink
U. S. Public Health Service
Gulf Oil Company
R. F. Williams
Houston
Middleton
Donoghue
Busch Estate
Humble
J. A. Ward
State Health Department
National Foundation For Tarantile
Baytown
Dennghue
Pruett
Harris County
Diverse Stocks List With Bankers and Commodities Quotes
A long OCR extraction lists numerous company names across steel, chemicals, motors, and oil sectors with scattered percentages and abbreviations. It appears as a raw brokerage or market ticker snippet showing firms like Armco Steel, Allied, Dow Chem, Du Pont, Eastman, General Electric, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Texaco, Timken, Woolworth, and others. The text mixes ticker-like figures such as 62, 47%, 33, and 16%, plus scattered punctuation, indicating a partial quotes page rather than a cohesive article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailey Lud Steel
Allis Chal
Armco Steel
T‘amer Woolen
AT and SE
Anaconda
Beth Steel
Weene S2k Bodd Co
Calumet and Hee Celanese Corp
Chrysler Carp
Con Edison
Creole Pet
Davison Chem Dow
Gulf Oo
Gulf Star Util
HL and P Co Humble Ol
Interlake Ir Sand
Kiray Pet
Kenn Cop
Libby McNiggett and Myers
Mack Tracies
J Mid Con
Nat Dairy
Wat Steel
Ghia Oil
Penner’s Inc
Eeeveeseees
Packard Motors
St. Regis Paper
Saou Pacif
Ceeeeeeeeveuse Bis Stan
Ind
Sten
N. FE
Sunray Oki
Gold Star Mothers Hope Victim Is Son
A man in a basement apartment on Gettysburg Road is suspected in a case tied to a Bethlehem Steel Bridge transfer. Clare reported the subject spoke on Egypt, Rosicrucian philosophy, and revealed fragments of memory including a December 24 1941 note. Police forwarded fingerprints to the FBI while the man showed signs of memory loss and distress. Salt erosion threatens 500000 acres, equivalent to about 2500 farms, delaying immediate cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg Road
Clare
Catline
Baltimore
Bethlehem Steel
Bay
Egypt
Séth Wing
Marshal Reommel
Beli Clegg
FBI
Washington
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Caen Brown
Chicken Shack
Bob Hope
Carlton
Dizzy Kitty
Rockies
Harry
Tonite
Elncide Ball
Ber
Dana Andrews
Mickey Rooney
Charlea Starrett
Wallace Berry
Buckaroo
Nslawve
Bio
Cary Grant
Roy Black Hart
Formosa
U.S. Army
Serial
Superman
Scolttin’s Drive
TX Decker Drive
Dennis Morgan
Janis Paigh
Don Defore IN
Pluto
Avis
James Gleason
Digger
O'Dell
Chm Brown
Age Vesti
Yoce Famile Theatre
BIG
MIT
Tors
Thrills Starrett
Colombia
New City
Houston Natural Gas Corporation
State Railroad Commission
Ke, E. Hunter
Corporation Court
McKee
Wrest Defoe
Texas Munnicipal Retirement Corporation
the Carter Music Co
Sor W. DeFee
S. BE. Barnett
Carter Music Co
W. DeFee
John Fi. Welch
South Meth
Bayless
Welch
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Pauli U. Lee
West
Cleveland
Sun
Baytown Sun
Dasa An
Sears
al Sears
Itoh Fenit
Gvareast Adger
Terry
Lichtwetantecottan
Mage
Boz
Santee
Gold Star Mothers Hope
Housing Group
Dubie Housing Administration
Olney
New Send Canyon
PT Yes
Galveston
City Auditorium
Canerman
Awarte Krel
Krel-Fm
the Dearon
Earl Roesner
LeGesar' Pioussia ‘ Rosses’s Feed Co
Deacon Kpealing
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