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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1956

Page

2

Death Of Seaman Reputed Caused By Liver Sclerosis

William Arthur Scarborough a year old seaman was found dead at his La Porte home Friday night with a possible liver condition said by a physician last May. The body was discovered locked inside a bedroom and a window entry noted. Police and sheriff investigators examined the scene and autopsy was ordered by Justice Calder Ewing of Lea Porto.

Wo W. Coulter Fuiger William Arthur Scarber la Porte Chesller Morris County G. BE. Hilton L. J. Middleton Harris County Sheriff’s Department

Eisenhower proposes farm program with 1976 funding plan

President Eisenhower outlines a nine point farm program aiming to bring about 24 million acres into conservation reserves, with about 350 million dollars planned for 1976 and a total near 1 billion over three years. The plan includes surplus disposal reforms, export relaxations, and corn and wheat price support adjustments to curb surpluses and align with other grains. Ezra Benson to appoint a top surplus disposal administrator to oversee the program.

Senhower Congress Eisenhower Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson Senate

Theft Charges Filed in Penney Shoplifting

Justice of the Peace Waiter Queen filed misdemeanor theft charges against Mary Lee Jackson, 21, after a Penney shoplifting incident at J.C. Fenney's Saturday. Police officer Fay Taylor stated a dress valued at 2495 and women's underwear valued at 3.95 were taken before she was stopped.

Justice of the Peace Mary Lee Jackson J.C. Fenney Baytown Fay Taylor Taylor

March of Dimes Drives in East Harris County

March of Dimes volunteers move through East Harris County soliciting funds for the National Foundation. Directors urge contacting every resident to support the urgent need, with volunteers giving time and support to the campaign.

Vassers National Foundation Ncne March of Dimes Giradore Satterwhite Cer GO Laudercase Slone Bayt Gus Jones Ne McCloud Bayia Charles Smith Huil Harris County The Iris Blue Chulch

Congress leaders mull education aid and debt plans

Congress faces action on an aid for education bill to bar federal funds forsegregated schools with Rep Martin pledging support for amendments. House and Senate leaders discuss flood control aid and a supplemental appropriation while McCormack cites a likely orderly debt payment path amid political pressures. Fort Meade review finds Army waste in Nike tent handling, triggering internal inquiry.

GOP Jeader Jozeph W. Martin Jr Mass House John W. McCormack Senate Preparedness Senate Fort Meade Floon McCormack Martin Eisenhower England

State of Tenas bank report and stock quotes notice

A historical bank report page shows assets liabilities and deposits figures for a Tenass state bank as of December 1955. It lists reserves, loans, overdrafts, real estate, and total liabilities plus capital accounts. The document includes a gunstock of stock quotes from Merrill Lynch and mentions various securities and automobile production notes.

Bnee Ea Petion United States Ipntione Dizert Garey Federel Reserve Bank

Banks Face Service Charge Pressure on Cashed Checks

Community leaders and merchants in Baytown and nearby cities urge action as service charges for cashing payroll and personal checks rise. Banks argue higher costs and risk drive the fees, while retailers report check volume up 25 percent and costs per check rising, prompting calls for a policy response and possible uniform charges to protect consumer prices.

David Glenn Glenm Baytown Detroit Wroeers Eham Volun Varias Funey Niewapayer Fwod Houston

Christmas Seal Sale In County Reaches $145000

Post holiday contributions lift the Houston Harris County Christmas Seal fund to 43000 with a goal of 450000 as late gifts arrive. Miss Finmeling J Ren executive director of the Houston Harris County Tuberculosis Association says continued giving is hoped to push the total higher. The fund derives from Christmas seal sales with a separate building fund seeking 74000 but only 17000 has been donated.

Houston-Harris County Finmeling J. Reni Houston Harris County

TV Log Channel 2 KPRC TV Program Guide

A compact listing of Channel 2 KPRC TV programs including news weather sports and talk shows. Featuring Robert Montgomery Wadson journal In Review Les Paul Mary Ford and a morning devotion schedule with a mix of dramas comedies and variety programs listed for the day.

T.coney Tawi Wild Bill Wiekolk Robert Montgomery Dr. Wadson’s Journal Texas In Review Les Paul Mary Ford Mann George Roesner Ernie Kovac Kamar Junie World Binah Shore 5 Milton Berle Jane Wyiman Circle Theater Three Lives District Attorney Les Paw Mary Fort Mann Sten Fe

Evening TV and Radio Schedule Highlights

A Tuesday slate lists 5:00 This Afternoon Noses Weather Done Edwards 100 My Little Margie and 6:30 Robin Hood TM Burns and Aten. Evening features Arthur Godfrey 8:00, Love Truey 8:38, Studio One 9:30, Love Story 12:20, and News Sign Off with Dateline Europe.

Edwards Margie Robin Hood Burns Aten Arthur Godfrey Tate Europe Garry Moore Guiding Light Stu Erwin Robert Lewis Art Linkletter Bob Crosby Santa Doug Edwards Little Macgie Phil Si Rilvers Navy Millie Heyl Akelton Fairbanks Bate

Mickey Mouse Club and Milestone TV Schedule Fragment

A fragmented TV guide snippet lists channels and programs including Mickey Mouse Club at 6:00, News and Weather on PBS/KTRE style, various kids shows, Romper Room, Play School, Merrie Melody, Laurel and Hardy, Hollywood Theater slots, and Westerns like Wyatt Earp. Districts and times are jumbled with stray numbers and names.

Ars Barden Hollywood Theater Warner Bros Wyatt Earp Panny Thomas USA City Lombardo Starlie Barden

TV Highlights Peter Pan and More TV Highlights

TV listings note Peter Pan will again fly across America tonight starring Celeste Holm? Martin and Cyril Ritchard in a gala revival co produced by Jeromes Robbins. Other segments include Robert Montgomery Presents The Land of the Tether and Hudsons Secret Journals Mary LeBar regal the beauty of living. Also Texas In Review previews Cotton Bowl activities and El Paso Sun carnival highlights with various film and stage items.

Peter Pan America Shaw Ry Martin Cyril Ritchard Barrie Classig Miss Martin Amd Richard Kprc-Tv Jereme Robbins Miss Martin Robert Montgomery Joseph Conrad Abby Mann Barry Jones Redeen Lins Hudson Mary LeBar Texas le Crate Ured Dallas TCU

Paradox in Hearts Doubled Contracts in Bridge Match

In a four hand contract bridge duel North-South vulnerable the hearts clash yielded a paradoxical result. At one table West doubled one heart hoping for penalties while South ruffing and feeding trumps left East-West with six tricks for a 200 point penalty. At the other table West doubled over one heart aiming for 500 points but the declarer’s defense and Wests misplay produced a two trick loss.

East South West South West East-West Declarer East

Drew announces birth of daughter Connty Jane

Mr and Mrs A K Dra Sr of Baytown and Mr and Mrs H B Hyles of Walnut Springs announce the birth of Connty Jane in Norfolk Va. The newborn weighed seven pounds fourteen ounces and was born Thursday.

Drew Pe A. BE. Drew Jr Norfolk, Va Connty Jane A. K. Dra Sr Baytown H. B. Hyles Walnut Springs

Services Held For Mrs. Mary Oxford

Memorial rites were conducted Sunday for Mrs. Mary Oxford of Channelview. Kenneth Trent officiated at the Houston-area service held after death at Plauston Hospital. Survivors include Olaf Oxford of Cummelview Jimi Oxford of Culifornia and Odin Oxford of Baytown, sisters Lila Walker and Pauline Kinder of Channelview, and Getavia Janes of Houston, with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Reneral Services Fae Mons Oxford Channelview Severn Dixford Ltnh Sat Plauston Hospital Ternent Ated Generis Kenneth Trent Three Gang Olaf Oxford Cummelview Jimi Oxford Culifornia Odin Oxford Baytown Aos Lila Walker Pauline Kinder Getavia Janes Hlaustons Fg Airanesons Seevvel Iby Paliboarors

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