Venable opens Wooster Pharmacy in new Baytown building
Venable and wife will open Wooster Pharmacy tomorrow in a new 2800 square foot building at 16 Market Road. Venable, a longtime Baytown retail worker, built the facility himself over nine years with brick walls, plaster, fluorescent lighting and window boxes. His family includes Virginia, Mr John and Rosemary. Pharmacist Jean Sheram, a Navy Air Force veteran aged 26 and Howard College School of Pharmacy graduate, will run the new shop after previously working at Chan4 Pharmacy and Scarborough’s Pharmacy Baytown.
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Birmingham
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Gulf Coast Drouth Hits Texas Feed Conditions
Supplemental livestock feeding was heavy across the state as drouth reduced range feed to its lowest point since the USDA began rating conditions. Texas range feed rating stood at 52 percent on January 1, far below the 73 percent average, and compared with 1 percent a year ago. The USDA noted widespread use of cottonseed cake and heavy feeding in Gulf Coast and East Texas, driven by limited rainfall through December.
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New Beauty Shop Opens In Wooster
Mrs. Mary Taylor opens a beauty shop in the Venable Building on Market Street Road near Wooster Pharmacy. She previously ran a Bayton shop for seven years, with husband W. Taylor in the Humble Refining Company and now in the Civil Engineering Department at Baytown. They reside at 113 Bayre Drive with two children, Mary 13 and Lee Wayne.
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German NATO Army Not Even On Paper By 1953
Western planners aim to field 12 German divisions by 1954 but Bonn lacks staff and funds. No draftee medicals or noncommissioned officers exist yet, delaying a national army. The plan hinges on central supply and training authority and NATO membership, with political disputes over equality delaying arming.
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Beaumont Mayor Seeks Traffic Commission Action
Beaumont Mayor Otho Plummer urged an ordinance to form a citizens traffic commission. He called traffic the year’s No 1 concern and asked the City Council to establish the panel by February 15. He cited last year’s accidents causing lives and $400,080 in property damage.
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Banner Year For Bromides Trite Words Used By Politicians
Frank L. Spencer surveys political speeches across the nation, noting bromides as overused phrases in campaign oratory. He observes that speakers deliver formulaic introductions and clichés to engage audiences while hinting at deeper concerns like taxes and war costs. Early indications point to a nationwide surge in bromides.
Ex Marine Caught In Hero Hoax in Syracuse
Leroy K. Bergee a former Marine sergeant confessed to police that he authored a Battle of heroism citation about Korea to obtain a day off. He asked Carrier Corporation for leave to claim a Philadelphia award. The hoax spread through the company’s PR efforts and wide press.
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Iowa
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Centenarian Stuns Town With Hill Climb Birthday
Mabelle E Cutter aged 80 celebrated by climbing Main Street hill and sliding into town center on her stomach. Officer George Farnham helped direct traffic as an old friend. In Birmingham a spry Emmet Carpenter, 95, jokes none of her great grandchildren will reach her age due to shoe fashion, noting pointed toes slowed her down after age eight. Real Estate Board to install officers at Grace Methodist Church banquet tomorrow night with Ray to be installed, secretary says.
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Cuba Greer
Ray
Pants Reappear After Eight Years In Cleveland
Ex-Seabee James Annen, 27, finds his lost white duck pants eight years after a typhoon in Okinawa. The pants, found at a local laundry, bear his name and serial number. A bakery worker bought them at an Army Surplus store. The event precedes a Texas Real Estate Association banquet with R. P. Estes as state president speaker, expected to draw about 100 attendees.
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Okinawa
Born Johnson
J.B. Stewart
Greer
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R. P. Estes
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