All Electric Gold Medallion Home Opens at Country Club Oaks
Ernest L. Buller builds the all electric Gold Medallion Home now open in County Club Oaks Raytown residents invited to visit this weekend. The home features electric heat pump cooling heating a built in electric range automatic controls and a fully electric kitchen with modern lighting and appliances for cleaner safer operation.
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Country Club Oaks
Total Electric
Ernest L. Buller
County Club Oaks
Raytown
Butler
Medallion
Fulton Mansion Remains As Old Time Landmark
Fulton Mansion in Rockport Texas stands as a historic landmark built beside Aransas Bay by George Ware Fulton in 1876. The three story Victorian home featured luxuries of the era including gas lighting, running water, and a dumb waiter. After a long family history and various owners the property is now a curio shop and trailer park with only the main portion remaining.
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Rockport
Tex
Fulton
Aransas Bay
Charles Gibson
Corpus Christ
George Ware Fulton
Florida
Gibson
Colemantolation Pasture Company
New Hope for Hard of Hearing Promoted in Baytown
An article from Baytown Texas announces a new electronic hearing device titled Vibratory Sensory Conduction by Audivex Inc., accessory to Western Electric Hearing Aid Division. The device transmits vibrations through the skull to the inner ear center, promising no ear tubes or cords and discreet wearers. It claims affordability and invites readers to request details at Audivox Hearing Aid Service, 601 Lloyd Lane, phone JU3-5020.
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Baytown
Tex
Someshing Mentis
Audivex, Inc
Western Electric Hearing Aid Division
Audivox Hearing Aid Service
Lioyd Lane
Seven Term GOP Man Won't Try It Again
The Daily News reports Representative Smith, a seven term Republican, will not seek reelection to Congress in 1960. Mentioned as possible gubernatorial candidate Krith Sebelius of Morton and state Senator Philip Doyle of Beloit have announced for the Republican nomination to Smith's seat. Smith barely defeated the nomination earlier.
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Elreni
Daily News
Smith
Krith Sebelius
Morton
Philip Doyle
Beloit
Sebel
Texas Plans Civil War Centennial Observances
Texas forms a Civil War Centennial Commission led by Walter Long of Austin with George W. Hill directing. County historical survey committees will coordinate Confederate commemorations with groups such as the Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons of Confederate Veterans. Seven main projects include a Confederate Memorial, museum restorations, and returning over 100,000 Texas Confederate records from the National Archives.
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Texas
Texas Civil War Centennial Commission
Price Daniel
Daniel
State Historical Survey Committee
Centennial Commission
Walter Long
George W. Hill
State Historical Committee
Hill
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Children of the Confederacy
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Civil War Round Table
Sabine Pass
Galveston
Palmetto Ranch
State Land Office
National Archives
Washington
State
Television Highlights Are Assorted Specials
New York television listings outline CBS Leontyne menus and New York Philharmonic pieces by Ramoncic and Stravinsky. NBC airs Telephone Hours with Beatrice Lillie Merman Ray Bolger and Benny Golan at 9 00 pm. CBS presents Hemingway The Fifth Column from 3 30 to 10 00 pm. NBC Opera Company offers a Swedish Lew Lann version from 9 00 am to 4 30 pm and ABC plans a Maurice Chevalier special.
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Ray Bolger
Benny Golan
NBC
CBS
Hemingway
NBC Opera Company
Electric heaters gain popularity in Baytown area
The Baytown area shows rising sales of electric resistance heaters. The feature highlights advantages such as no fuel needed, clean operation, and reduced air frying. Wall, baseboard, and portable models are popular for new homes and unheated spaces, with long-lasting, affordable units.
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Elect
Expert Named for San Angelo Reclamation Project
G Ray Mond Folin was named construction engineer in charge of the $32.434 million San Angelo Reclamation Project in Texas. Floyd E. Dominy said Folin has over 20 years in water resources planning and construction and recently worked on the Ventura River project in California. The project aims to provide irrigation municipal and industrial water flood control and recreational benefits. bids for Twin Buttes Dam and Reservoir will be requested soon. The dam will be the seventh largest in the nation, over miles long, with earth and concrete components and millions of cubic yards of material.
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Washington Capi
G. Raymond Folin
Charg
San Angelo
Texas
Floyd E. Dominy
Rolin
Ventura River
California
Dominy
Bureau
Twin Buttes
No Demand Fee For Electricity In Baytown Area
Baytown residents gain a new rate from Houston Lighting & Power Co. eliminating demand charges. Billing now relies on kilowatt hours with lower per unit costs as usage rises, including a winter rate step of one cent per kWh and a 23 percent reduction for usage over 990 kWh monthly. Electric heating becomes more affordable, and rates are among the lowest in Texas.
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Baytown
Houston Lighting & Power Co
Texas
Channelview Family Relocates to Fort Ord California
Col. and Mrs. Z. C. Baker depart Channelview for Fort Ord California where he will command at the Second Logistical Command. They will reside in Monterey and remain active in local clubs during his assignment. Mrs. Baker has engaged in community life and school studies, while they relocate after serving near Alaska and Texas.
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Z. C. Baker
Channelview
Fort Ord
Calif
Monterey
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