Read Named Most Valuable Boat Club Member In 1954
Hershe H Read incoming commodore named most valuable member of the Bay Lowen Boated club during the last year. Read receives the commodore's trophy at the annual hangaut of the club at River View Inn Saturday night. Read and other new officers were introduced by retiring president Fea Hargraves. New officers include vice commodore H E Minter rear commodore A M Souby secretary J M Nelson treasurer W L Shepherd safety inspector F Hargraves directors More than 100 members and guests attended the dinner.
San Jacinto PTA Meets Wednesday in School Auditorium
San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the school auditorium to hear a program titled No The People Provide For Common Defense. Guest speaker H. G. Corneil will lead a discussion on the program subject. President Mrs. Hi. L. Boscoss announced possible pall tax purchases at the meeting. Co hosts and room mothers listed for the Bennett May Wilbum and Ruth Bunting classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Spiers
Jack Taylor
Ernie Hunt
Benny May Wilbum
John’ Ho McCulley
Otto Gerbes
Ivan Istre
Ruth Bunting
Complete Calm Prevails in Costa Rica Amid Revolt
Costa Rica reported complete calm early Tuesday as four U S fighter planes reportedly broke the eight day revolt. Two American built AT 6 trainers fled to Nicaragua and were interned. Rebel leader status and deaths were clarified as government confirmed Captain Teodoro Picado died in action near Santa Rosa while rival broadcasts shifted command. The embassy noted U S 51s scattered insurgents but later questioned action timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Prescott
San Jose
Costa Rica
U. S
Nicaragua
San’Jose
Teodoro Picado
Picado
Army
Ley
Rafael A. Calderon Guardia
Pirata
Santa Rosa
Washington
Lakewood Board Chooses Canopy Over Lighting Change
Lakewood officials backed a canopy for a corridor at an estimated 3000 dollars. Reber suggested switching to fluorescent lighting to save 2325 dollars, but higher operating costs would offset the initial savings within three years. A contract with Marco firm was to be awarded once final price is set, with action within a week. George Marquette, ex-city councilman, attended and planned to order materials immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Hartman
Reber
Marco
George Marquette
Houston
Robert Be.fuce
Salazar death under investigation after fall and head injury
Police investigate the mysterious death of Sose Lopez Salazar a 60 year old Baytown handyman found dead in his bed with a skull fracture and cerebral hemorrhage after a fall from steps outside a cafe two men say Salazar bumped his head on a car bumper and later received conflicting accounts from Salazar's friends Victor Molina and Bibilio Medina who aided him at the cafe and at home tributes include a rosary service and funeral at St Joseph's Church with burial in Garden of Gethsemane survivors include four sisters three brothers and two stepdaughters
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Sose Lopez Salazar
Baytown
Salazar
Justice of the Peace
Walter Queen
Queen
Eugene Slagie
Calvin Istre
Victor Molina
Harbor Drive
Bibilio Medina
Eera Molina
Molina
Medina
L. Torres
West Humble
Torres
Optimists Entertain Wives At Dinner Monday Night
Optimists honored their wives at a Monday night dinner attended by 55 guests at Parks-cate. The club observes Ladies Night every third week and outlined plans for the District 26 board meeting on Friday and Saturday. Junior Optimist Fred Dittman announced a loan for housing facilities on Market Street to support club meetings and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist
Parks-cate
District 26
Fred Dittman
Jet
Market Street
CROP Gifts Still Pour In Baytown Drive
Baytown CROP drive remains open past Monday with gifts still arriving. M W Berry of East Harris reports several checks and promises of more. donations can be left at the Chamber of Commerce or collected by Berry at 4154. Funds aid CROP food programs for the needy overseas. A $10 gift funds a year of rice for a starving child. Total tabulation to be released Thursday.
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Baytown
Harris
Christian Laymen’s League
Christian’ Rural Overseas
Chamber of Commerce
North Ashbes
Berry
Sun Spots and Community Events Highlight Local Drive
Teen-agers raised 129.48 for the March of Dimes polio drive in two hours on Friday afternoon. A blue crutch day booth planned for Saturday was postponed due to rain, to be set up in front of Houston Lighting and Power on Texas Avenue to receive donations. An auxiliary meeting at Central Baptist with Pearlie Watts presiding featured Betsy Heard’s mission program. Bliss Norton will speak at a Trinity University dinner meeting of the Brotherhood. A mission institute for teachers of home mission books is set for Wednesday at Cedar Bayou Baptist Church. The Men’s Brotherhood of First Presbyterian will hold a dinner meeting with Norton as guest speaker. Baytown officials will attend the Harris County Mayor-Council Assn. meeting in Houston Thursday night.
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Baytown
L. S
Butler
Manuel Ciruti
Margie Ciruti
Texas-Louisiana
Elks Club
Houston Lighting and Power
Texas Avenue
Central Baptist Young Woman's Auxiliary
Toro
Martha Lilly
West
Miriam
Pearlie Watts
Betty Heard
Bliss Norton
Men
Trinity University
The
Brotherhood
Eddie Cox
Mike Bowers
A. J V. Whitaker
Bill Lubbock
Paul Pickel
Carl Lee
Jim Venable
L. T. Yule
Sammie McPhail
B. W. Mann
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church
San Jacinto Association Woman's Missionary Union For
Home Mission Books
O. O. Dorrig
J. M. Lilly
Harris County
Ouston
Houston
Last Rites For Sidney J LaJune Held In Baytown
Funeral services were held today for Sidney Joseph LaJune 59 who died Sunday night at his home 1604 South Pruett. A morning service at Central Baptist Church was followed by a graveside at Vinton Louisiana. Burial is by Barthman Funeral Home. Surviving are his widow Rita and two daughters Rosalie Carbucie and Betty Joyce Ingle, three sons Julian Floyd and Henry Ladune, a brother Leo LaJune and a sister Mrs Cecil Wright and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Joseph LaJune
South Pruett
Central Baptist Church
John Osteen
Vinton
Barthman Funeral Home
LaJune
Rita LaJune
Baytown
Rosalie Carbucie
West New York
N. 2
Betty Joyce Ingle
Beaumont
Julian
Floyd
Henry Ladune
Leo LaJune
Cecil Wright
Evangeline, la
Famous Donahoe Family to Visit Crosby for Welcome
Pasadena officials plan a public welcome for the Norman Donahoe family, now touring back from New York City after a nationwide publicity event. The Navy lieutenant Donahoe traveled 13,000 miles to Athens Green to meet Roni Marie. Crosby will host a reception before the family proceeds home following a public referendum at Pasadena City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby
Norman Donahoe
Pasadena City
Donahoe
Navy
Athens Green
Roni Marie
Ted
New York City
Pasadena
Pasadena City Hall
Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun
Alley Ludlum reports a stock quote list with numerous tickers from American and international firms. Notable entries include AT and T, Anaconda Copper, Chrysler Corp, DuPont Chem, Eastman Kodak, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Johnson and Laughlin, Libby, McNuggett, Monsanto, Packard Stude Motors, Phillips Petroleum, Texaco, Tex Gulf, Union Oil Calif, Western Union, and many others. Prices show varied movement with occasional percentages and a general unchanged note near the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun Alley
Chrysler Corp
Saba Columb Gas - Aeeseee
DuPont Chem
Qwastrian Kodak
Econ Gulf Star Util Houston
Ailand P Co
Humble
Imperial Oil Interlake Tran
Ceee Jones and
Laugh
Kirby Pet
Libby McNiggett
Myers Sessereres Gad Loew's Inc
Mack Trucks
Merrill Pets
Ceeses Mid Coat Pet
Monsanto Chem
Mat's Dist
Seseer Mat
Ohio
Seeesarreee, Olin-Math Pac Petssveeerstee
Packard-Stude Motors Pac West Oil
Fancostal Oil Panhandle P and Rpenney’s Inc
Phillips Fure Oil - Rem Rané Repid Stee
Senrs
Sissceeeseete
St Regis
BNC Pre
Sinclair Skelley Oi
Socany-Vae
Stan Oi Calif
Stan Oil Ind
Stan Oi
Ohio Shin Ndisereee
Sterling Drug
Sun OW
Sunray Gi Tents
Cassrreiee
Tex Gui
Tex Gulf Salpte Tidewater Corp
Essersereee Sarees BE
Union
Western Union Woodley Pet
Mar
N. O. Cotton
Mrs Bertha Welch Dies In Hospital
Mrs Bertha Welch aged 49 of Oakland Estates died about 9 30 pm Monday in a Baytown hospital. She was admitted Monday morning and apparently was not critically ill but died suddenly, friends said. She is survived by her husband Johnnie Welch. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Earthman Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Welch
Oakland Estates
Baytown
Baytown Sun Subscription Rates Notice
The Baytown Sun lists subscription prices and options including monthly, nine month, six month, and yearly rates. Advertising and office details are noted with staff titles and contact points. The notice references post office classifications and service terms for Baytown, Texas.
Woman Ebicks: Hex On Her House Reported
An Oak Addition resident complains someone is hexing her home. She alleges powder is spread on walls to cause breathing difficulty and seeks relief from the interference.
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Ebicks
Birth notices for Kosina Boling and Pavlas families
Cousins list many family names and births at San Jacinto Memorial hospital including Catherine Rose Kosina born Jan 1 and Douglas Lee Boling born Jan 17 both six pounds plus nine pounds eight ounces Joseph Patrick Pavlas born Jan 17. Grandparents named for Crosby Bartin North Little Rock Pine Bluff Damon and Katy. Sun Classified ads dial 8202.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boling
H. D. Boling
Pavlas
L V. Pavlas
Kentucky
Joseph Patrick
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Charles Pavlos
Damon
Dewey R Lyons Becomes New Owner of Dewey's Food Market
Dewey R Lyons takes over Dewey's Food Market located at 609 West, the former Gustine's Grocery, with the transfer marking a new chapter for the neighborhood grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey R. Lyons
Dewey's Food Market
Lyons Istheinew
Gustine’s
Dewey
Dew
Greeks Immigrant Basil Sees Houston as A Promising City
Basil, a Greek immigrant who served in the U S Air Force, praises America for its abundance and access to goods. He notes Houston’s appeal, compares it with Athens, and discusses Greek electrification plans similar to TVA. Also mentions Lyons, a local grocer linked to Whering and Dewey’s Food Market, renovating for a scheduled opening.
Date With The Duke Broadcast Schedule Entries
The lines list a 1360 ON radio schedule with shows like The Duke News Roundup Grace Methodist Kindergarten and Billy Eckstln Show plus Larry Wayne News Headlines and Night Train segments. Morning Meditations Latin Hour News Headlines and Richards Griffin Beams of Heaven are noted, listing time stamps and program order for Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning slots.
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Duke
Grace Methodist
Rille
Billy Eckstln
Larry Wayne
Shawig
Horsewives
Gal A
Richard Griffin
the Duke
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