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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1955

Page

2

Baytown Shriners Launch Childrens Fund Drive

Baytown Shriners began testing merchants and firms today for their annual campaign to raise funds for the Crippled Children's hospital. About 20 Baytown Shriners emphasize that the free medical treatment aids hundreds annually regardless of race creed or color and helps crippled children regain independence. Parade Chair Eldon Berry and his committee are inviting business, clubs, and civic groups to participate in the unit feature military parade and invite East Harris county schools to enter.

Baytown Shriners Arabia Temple Bell Parade Eldon Berry Brapstade Harris County Houston

Benes wach weetday aft on by Baytows Sum Ene

In Baytown Texas an advertisement lists Baytown Sun subscribers, rates, and office contacts. It notes a free trial offer, advance by mail subscriptions, and advertising terms. Mentions Beulah Wat Ackros Office Manager Warren Edwards and a General Advertising Service.

Benes Baytows Sum Ene Pedrow Ashbet Baytown Texas Hunman Ditor Freeror Beulah Wat Ackros Warren Edwards Armed Services Texas Postoffice Vader Congress Ot Mayen

Sick List Names Messed By OCR In Baytown Notices

OCR reads a list of names and addresses including Thomas Bradley Woodten-216 Briarwood, Baytown residents James Golden and Mrs James D. Francis, East David H. McBuffie, Mrs Robert Wilcox, Mrs Nelson Baytown, Chan nelview residents Ernest W. McMillin, Mrs William Gilloy Dayton, Mrs Thames Carrol Ferguson Baytown, Thomas R. Blake East Fayle, William Eliott 3305 Michigan, Michael Steven Waldie 499 West Francis.

Thomas Bradley Woodten Briarwood Alrs James Golden Baytown James D. Francis James A. Fujler David H. McBuffie Robert J. Wilcox Highlands Robert H. Nelson Atrs Ernest W. McMillin Channelview William P. Gilloy Dayton Thames Carrol Ferguson Thomas R. Blake East Fayle William D. Eliott Michigan Michael Steven Waldie West Francis

Kiwanis Drive Down Memory Lane Event Planned

The Kiwanis club will host a Thursday meeting featuring a recording of the first Kiwanis international president. The recording covers the original club organization and officer installation methods, while Baytown Kiwanis meets weekly at the Community House.

Kiwanis Club Memory Lane Kiwanis International Baytown Hiwanis Club

Rail-Port pact eyed to ease Baytown Houston freeway

Port of Houston may join with T and N O railroad to create a Baytown to inner-Houston freeway using an expanded right of way. Judges warn of railroad resistance while public agencies push for a modern expressway to relieve Southeast Houston traffic and spur growth.

Tano Strang-Houston Fred Hartman Port of T&nq Har- Tis

Bomb Under Car Hood Kills WWI Veteran in Raleigh

The attacker placed a nitrogel bomb under a car hood, killing Mr. World War I. Stoker plans to ask for a strict attorn. The bomb, strapped to floor boards, would have killed anyone in the front seat. Police suspect Mrs. Weaver was the intended target. The car was one of four parked at Mrs. Weaver’s mother’s home overnight.

Stoker

UP Increases Taipei Staff Coverage in Asia Bureau

TAIPEI Formosa Jun 26 The United Press has expanded its Taipei staff to enhance China coverage. Earnest Hoberecht vice president and general manager for Asia flew from Tokyo to assist bureau manager William Miller in overseeing the expanded coverage.

Taipei Formosa United Press China Earnest Hoberecht Asia Tokyo William Miller

New Spanish Course Offered At Lee College

Lee College will offer a second year style Spanish course titled Conventional Spanish in the next semester. Frank Baird, instructor, says the class is open to anyone with a basic background and will meet Tuesdays and Fridays at 6 am. The course aims to familiarize students with South American spoken Spanish and cover fundamentals of grammar. The Lions club held an introduction day for six new members including Leslie M. Couch, W. W. Lowe, Tom Scarborough, Nolan Schulze, George B. Scott, and J. Jessee, with weekly meetings at the Fower cafe on Decker drive.

Lee College Glasgow Frank Baird South America Baird Lions Club Don Allen Leslie MM Couch W. W. Lowe Tom Scarborough Nolan Schulze George B. Scott J. Jessee Fower Decker Drive

S F Gregory's Last Rites Thursday Morning

Funeral services for Stash Gregory 56 of Crosby will be held Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Grasby. The Rev Carl Kermit will officiate. Burial will be in the Catholic cemetery directed by Crosby Funeral Home. A rosary is set for 4 30 p m Wednesday at Crosby Funeral Home. Gregory died Tuesday at a Houston hospital after moving to Crosby 26 years ago from Dayton. He was native of Walker county. Survivors include his widow one son five daughters a brother three sisters and his mother plus six grandchildren.

Stash Gregory Grasby Sacred Heart Gataolic Church Carl Kermit Catholtic Cemetery Crosby Funeral Home Houston Tony Gregory Maggie Goodny Francis Dabroski Julia Wagner Channelview Mary Gregory Willis

Humble Chemists and Engineers Attend Houston Symposium

About 40 chemists and engineers from the Baytown Refinery will join a two day hydrocarbon chemistry symposium in Houston. Organized by the Southeast Texas section of the American Chemical Society, the event features top U S chemists including Harvard’s B G Histickowsky Yale’s W B Doering and speakers from Shell Development IT California Institute of Technology and Rice Institute among others. Dr Carey Croneis Rice Institute provost will speak at a banquet Thursday night. Dr Sherman Shaffer of Baytown Refinery chairs the symposium committee.

Baytown Houston Fyday Southeast Texas American Chemical Society J. L Franklin Beytown Bryson Filbert United States Rice Hotel Harvard B. G. Histickowsky Yale W. B. Doering John W. Otvos Shell Development Co D. Renerts California Instituf Technology Guy Wadington Federal Bureau of Mines M. Seward New York State University W. R Steachie National Resources Council of Canada W. A. Noyes University of Rochester Carey Croneis Rice Institute Sherman Shaffer Pub- Herty

Rice Farmers Plan Mont Belvieu Meet

West Chambers county rice farmers will meet at 1 30 p m Thursday in the Mont Belvieu IOOF hall to discuss plans for 1955 Attorney Everett Cain of Liberty is slated to speak on water problems for 1955 The coming Friday elections on marketing quotas will also be discussed Dick McCawley a farmers committee member said selt water has backed up into lakes that should be fresh at this time of year He added it would take two flood stages on the Trinity to remove the salt.

West Chambers County Mont Belvieu Ioof Everett Cain Liberty Dick McCawley

Nelsons welcome baby daughter Sandra in Baytown

Stork stops Mr and Mrs Albert N Nelson of Rt i Baytown announce the birth of a daughter on Jan 25 at San Jacinto Memorial hospital. She weighed six pounds five ounces and has been named Sandra. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles L Williams 1610 Cedar Bayou Road and Mr and Mrs Albert Nelson of 3814 Market Street Road.

Albert N. Nelson Rt i Baytown San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Sandra Charles L. Williams Cedar Bayou Road Albert Nelson Market Street Road

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