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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1950

Page

2

Roper Middleton To Lead March Of Dimes

Roper and Middleton to lead the county March of Dimes drive with Baytown at the helm. They will appoint assistants for area coverage including Crosby Channelview and Highlands. A large mailing campaign is planned and 7560 donation containers will be distributed in public places by Coca Cola Bottling Company drivers and salesmen.

Pury Baytown Coca-Cola Bottling Company Houston Peper Roper Eads In & Hiddleton Roper Middleton Bartow National Foundation State Department of Health W. Stewart Boyle Bartown LL Landry F. H. Burton Russell A. Shepherd Harris County Joe Buvinghausen

School Board Deliberates Cafeteria Operation and Road Plan

The board approved the proposed Robert E. Lee Drive location and planned improvements details, including construction dates, drainage, and curb work. It authorized officials to inspect uniforms, accepted resignations from two teachers, and amended the budget for higher expected revenue. Funds for band instruments, choir trips, and music educators conference attendance were approved, along with furniture pricing for the new high school cafeteria.

Bally Merybe Robert E. Lee Howe and Wise Decker - Market Mein-Ceuseway Road Old Pelly George B. Gentry F.C Burikett Arnold al- Binet Baytown A. O. Brown Anson Jones Bet transportaHon Robert ©. Lee Huntsville Texas Music Educators Association

Lee College Seeks Validation Amid District Realignments

The Highlands area of the Lee Junior College District lacks state legislative validation though it joined the public school system after switching from Crosby to Goose Creek. Governor Shivers plans to seek validations for several districts after hospital emergency actions. Pending district approvals affect Gilmer-Aikin program cooperation, as final plans for a 900000 dollar Lee College plant near completion allow the school board to request construction bids.

Highlands Lee Crosby Goose Creek Allan Shivers Austin Gilmer-Aikin Lee Colege

Truman budget sparks call for cuts in foreign policy

The Foreign Relations Committee questions a U S note allegedly assigning Formosa to the Chinese Communists. Senator Homer Ferguson accuses the administration of misleading the Chinese Nationalists, saying Truman warned them in October of no U S arms aid or intervention. The Interior Department faces trimming as 23 orders target power plants, long transmission lines, and extensive transmission corridors.

Foreign Relations Committee United States Formosa Homer Ferguson Michigan China Truman U. S

Murray Rogers Named Director in Trade Group

Industrial directors attended the meeting including Busch, Nelson D. Longnecker, C. Alexander, Ww. c. Swain, Robert Strickland Massey, James Harrop, Nat Sr, Gene Muller, Franke Braswell, Ds. W. E. Mershell, T. W Lyons, Max Altman, F. R. Higginbotham, Jack Saunders and R. L. Devyer- Ser.

Feage House Jr George L. Keene J. BE. Rotter O W. Harper Percy Fayle James Barrop G. & Gers Paytown-La Porte Tunnel W. R Sloan James Harrop Gordon Farned Robert Matherne Busch Nelson D. Longnecker C. @. Alexander Ww. c. Swain Robert Strickland Massey Nat Sr Gene Muller Franke: Braswell W. E. Mershell T. W W. Lyons Max Altman F. R. Higginbotham Jack Saunders R. L. Devyer- Ser

Toll Cable To Crosby Put In Operation

Toll cable to Crosby put in operation maintains per square inch pressure. When pressure is reduced alarms sound to notify maintenance of breaks or leaks. Gel inside the cable keeps out moisture at the break and helps locate damage. Extra facilities support Bayidwn growth and long distance service for 20 or 15 years. Hunt said preliminary studies began before the war, with completion the result of extensive engineering work.

Notir Hunt Tell

Babson Forecasts Prices and Tax Trends for 2000

Babson predicts leather footwear and clothing costs will rise little as paper clothing is produced. Taxes will grow with income, undermining the welfare state. He links a return to free enterprise with achieving the projected $12,600 average family income in 2000 under Truman's Fair Deal.

Truman

Livestock auction results at UVESTOCK BOAT WORTH

Cattle 1700 head uneven but mostly steady with medium to good yearlings 17.50 to 25.0 per hundredweight and calves around 50 higher. Hogs 1506 head with butcher hogs steady to lower, sows 13.00-14.00, feeder pigs 12.00-14.50. Cattle and hog values span multiple weight classes and quality levels.

Upi—Osdai

Colder Weather Expected Tonight Across State

The weather bureau forecast colder conditions for tonight with warmer readings inland tomorrow afternoon. Early morning fog was reported in Corpus Christi San Antonio Victoria Palacios Houston and Galveston though not as dense as yesterday when several airports closed temporarily.

Weather Bureau Texas Corpus Christi San Antonio Victoria Palacios Houston Galveston

Doctors And Wives Dinner Hosted By Medical Society

The Harris County branch of the Harris County Medical Society will hold a dinner at 7 pm today with physicians wives as guests. Dr. G A Thilie, recently reelected president, will preside. An effort will be made to form a doctors wives auxiliary after the dinner and program.

Hast Harris County Harris County Medical Society G A. Thilie

Second Isbrandtsen Ship Prepares for Shanghai Run

Hong Kong January 16 A second Isbrandtsen Line vessel the Brookston Heights readies to run the Shanghai blockade later this week despite State Department warnings. Capt Andrew Crinkley Far East rep Isbrandtsen Line New York says the Brooklyn Heights is loading cargo for the Shanghai voyage despite shell fire hitting a sister ship the Flying Arrow yesterday.

Hong Kong Isbrandtsen Line Brookston Heights Shanghai Andrew Crinkley Far East New York City Brooklyn Heights Flying Arrow

Service Center Group Meets Tomorrow Night

The VFW American Legion advisory committee to the Veterans Service Center will meet at 7:50 pm tomorrow in the Chamber of Commerce offices to discuss center operation and related matters. Patrolman George C. McCarthy, a 14 year Detroit city hall guard, is suspended and stripped of his badge after driving through an unprotected safety zone, injuring 14 and fleeing. arrested at his job after license details were supplied.

Vfw-American Legion Veterans Service Center Chamber of Commerce George C. McCarthy Detroit International

Houston taxicab rate hike seeks five cent mile raise

Houston taxicab companies petition the city council seeking a five cent per mile fare increase after talks with Public Service Director Clinton Owsley. The plan would raise first mile charges from 36 cents to 25 cents for the first two fifths mile and keep five cents for each added fifth mile. The council plans to hear the petition at the next regular meeting. Jan. 10. -UP- City filed a petition.

Housto Public Service Clinton Owsley Houston

Prohibitionist Seeks Texas Governor Post

Houston on July 14 A ton ton attorney announced his candidacy for Texas governor on a prohibition platform seeking to dry the state. Virgil B.H. Arnold calls himself an old line Democrat and cites alcohol’s harms as greater than wartime deaths. He vows to fight liquor interests gambling and machine politicians until the lower regions freeze over. Rats destroy and eat as much food yearly as 265000 farmers produce.

Houston Jes Tex Texas Sehera Desert Virgil BH Arnold

Baptists Return to Normal Attendance At Services

The article notes Baptists regain normal service attendance after holidays and rain with Sunday School up four percent from last year while Training Union rises thirty two percent. It lists church totals by location and mentions additions by letter and baptisms.

Baptists Training Union Church SR Central O Memorial Stewart Hts Cedar Beyou Channelview A Highlands LaPorte OG ‘Wooster Mont Balvieu

Bargain Piano Sale Offer From Brook Mays Piano Co

Notice of two pianos offered for cash or easy terms. Piano guaranteed for 10 years, comparable to two new pianos. Contact Credit Manager at Brook Mays Piano Company located at 1522 Mein Street, Houston, Texas.

Samme Brook Mays Mein St Houston Texas

Memory Returns for Alice's Stranger From North Carolina

Richard Ellis Boone, the so called stranger of Alice, regained memory last night and recalled leaving his wife in Atkinson North Carolina about three weeks ago. Louise Boone confirms the separation and Boone, identified by FBI fingerprints as a World War I veteran, recovered his identity after police and Texas Rangers showed interest and he agreed to a lie detector test.

Alice Richard Ellis Boone North Carolina Atkinson Louise Boone Boone FBI Corpus Christi Texas Rangers

Funeral Tomorrow for W. T. Cleppe’s Mother and Kin

Funeral services are planned for 75 year old Max Clepper, mother of Wipe per of Baytown, to be held in Caldwell Bre. Attendants include Clepper’s husband, Dow, and their two daughters Mrs Ta Saunders and Mrs Ho Ty, with services set for early morning.

Tor Clepper Wipe Baytown Caldwell Cas Dow Ta Saunders Ho ‘Ty

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